The Rocking-Horse Winner Money--it seems to be able to provide anything the heart desires. But‚ in reality‚ money can never produce true satisfaction and will eventually destroy its holder. D.H. Lawrence’s "The Rocking-Horse Winner" (rpt in Thomas R. Arp and Greg Johnson‚ Perrine’s Literature: Structure‚ Sound‚ and Sense‚ 8th ed. [Fort Worth: Harcourt‚ 2002] 302) describes a "poor" family with very expensive taste that never seems to gain satisfaction. Their house silently whispers "There must
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The girl I’ll never forget It was early autumn of 2005 when I first saw her… She had already entered the FRGP and was the first-year student. I met her at the repetition‚ when we were preparing for the regular students’ festival. We were making a casting of singers‚ when she came in. The cute slender girl‚ dressed in all white‚ stepped gingerly but nevertheless in a very graceful way. Her thick blonde curly hair seemed flowing by the wind when she was walking. “Hi‚ I’m Mary‚” –
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unskilled and inexperienced torturers is always unjustified. 4. However‚ institutionalising torture has very bad consequences; it will mean that torture will metastasise instead of being limited to one-off cases. 5. Conclusion: Torture is never justified (one should never torture). This can be an additional argument for the theory of deontology‚ as are we professional tortures? Nowadays‚ a lot of the governments in the world have stopped torturing by law. Approximately‚ 45% countries in the world have
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N. Hart English Honors Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar #7 Explain why you think this book will or will not be read 100 years from now. Support your opinion by stating specific events in the story. One hundred years from now I believe this book will be read as it contains most problems faced by incoming freshmen in high school. The book is well written and is fun to read as the main character‚ Scott Hudson employs literary uses while he writes in his journal to his unborn sibling
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meaningless‚ but some believe they keep kids coming back but there are other options. Kids are not motivated if everyone gets a trophy. This is because they are still getting what the winner gets no matter what. So what is the point in trying‚ There’s not. Trophies signify a winner‚ but is there really a winner? If everyone is getting the same piece of metal what is the point in trying? Most kids are all in it for the trophy in the end so what is making them come back if they already get it‚ nothing
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students‚ it would be nothing short of a miracle. Of course‚ there are things that a high school guest speaker just cannot include in her speech. For example‚ the way my mother indulged in various substances after my “incident”‚ and my father and I never sent her to the rehabilitation centre for the fear of even more publicity. Or better‚ how I found my puppy strangled and hung from a tree one day‚ the words “WHORE” in red paint glistening right behind him. And the fact that my ex-boyfriend had left
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Everything was normal‚ but then something happened‚ something that I had to live with for the rest of my life. I can still barely believe it‚ mostly because I don’t want too‚ but I will do my best to recall this day‚ the worst day of my life. “Are you ready to go?” I asked Jim as I jumped out of his computer chair. We were going to take my new Carola for a spin. “I don’t know‚ Mrs. Smith is really piling on the homework‚” said Jim‚ looking at his very full backpack. “Jim‚ it’s the Queen’s
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Can you imagine being thrown from a car at 30mph? Well‚ I never thought I could until this happened to me in the summer of 2011. It was a gorgeous June afternoon‚ and summer had just begun. I had just gotten my license‚ and I couldn’t wait to go cruising’ around. I had spent the day at my friend’s house‚ and now I was on my way home. I was almost home‚ I just had to turn onto the gravel road to get to my house. While I was turning‚ I was trying to put in a mix CD I had just made‚ and trying to turn
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The book‚ “Never Let Me Go” (NLMG) by Kazuo Ishiguro‚ is about three friends named Kathy‚ Ruth‚ and Tommy‚ who were students at a school called Hailsham. Hailsham was a place with mysterious rules and teachers who were constantly on the watch of the students. Everyone at Hailsham was destined to become carers and donors‚ which was their only purpose in living. This was the case because Kathy and all of her other classmates at Hailsham were clones. They were created only to donate their organs and
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