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    ‘The Parable of the Prodigal Son’ If someone attempted to evaluate your life‚ how do you think they would critique you? In the text “From the Parable of the Prodigal Son‚ from the King James Bible Luke 15: 11-32” many characters could be critiqued. Many different critiques could come from this story due to people having different opinions. In the story‚ the father gives the son an equal portion of his money. Even though the son is irresponsible with the money‚ his father forgivingly welcomes him back

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    jail‚ Elizabeth (Bassett) Proctor gave birth to a son‚ John Proctor III. Elizabeth and John III remained in jail until May 1693‚ when a general release freed all of those prisoners who remained jailed. Unfortunately‚ even though the general belief of the people was that innocent people had been wrongly convicted‚ Elizabeth had in fact been convicted and was considered guilty. In the eyes of the law she was considered a "dead woman" and could not claim any of her husband’s estate. Elizabeth petitioned

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    Influential Speaker Commentary Political views aside‚ most can agree that Barack Obama is an influential and very effective speaker. He is able to inspire masses of people with his simple‚ yet articulate use of words. He always speaks with a sense of smooth confidence‚ yet never near the spectrum of arrogance. Most importantly‚ he is so effective because he accurately knows his audience before performing the speech. Obama is truly talented in his ability to make people identify with him‚ because

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    The poem “Mother to Son”‚ by Langston Hughes‚was an eye opening poem‚ and very interesting and wonderful to think about the real meaning. The title‚”Mother to Son” made me think about the impactful connection between the mother and the son. The title makes me think the mother is loving and caring‚ and is giving her son a life lesson he will never forget. My Paraphrase of the poem is: The mother starts a conversation with her son‚ and tells him life hasn’t been an easy “climb of stairs.” The mother’s

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    Father of the Year I believe that Atticus Finch is an astoundingly well adjusted father for many reasons. First of all because he was a single parent with two children‚ he still managed time for his kids Jem and Scout. He is also a strict disciplinarian. As well he is a very brave and honest man. Atticus Finch is a single parent working an exceptionally hard job to bring in enough income to pay his maid and supply the needs for his children. He is away most of the day at the courthouse defending

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    Comparison of Two Poems Why is it that people write poems? Sometimes‚ it seems that authors write poems to confuse or to mislead. As most would know‚ poems aren’t actually written for that purpose. They are written to amuse and enlighten in a critical thinking way. Poems are like secret passages with deep meanings within the lines and rhythms; after being pulled apart and analyzed‚ they can leave your mind blown. I will be comparing “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke with another poem titled “Those

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    THE PABLO POETRY PROJECT CONTENTS: PART A: MELANCHOLY INSIDE FAMILIES PART B: PABLO NERUDA-BIOGRAPHY PART C: POETRY (poem) PART D: IL POSTINO (film) A tribute to Don Pablo…. By Jishnu Menon PART A 1. Write a poetic response to the poem. “Melancholy inside families” by Pablo Neruda is poem that is strong in visual appetite and conveys emotions such as gloominess and fear through those visuals. I believe the images that have been brought to the reader’s mind

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    1. What accounts for Steinway’s reputation as a manufacturer of High Quality Piano’s? Ans 1: Steinway has a reputation for creating high quality products. The company’s products score very high on 5 dimensions of quality‚ Performance‚ Reliability‚ Durability‚ Aesthetics and Perceived quality. The factors behind the high quality products of Steinway are 1) Steinway maintained a good relationship with artists‚ and had a list of approved artists who were eligible for Steinway Concert service

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    Cry‚ The Beloved Country Commentary Fear and Religion And now for all the people of Africa‚ the beloved country. Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika‚ God save Africa. But he would not see that salvation. It lay afar off‚ because men were afraid of it. Because‚ to tell the truth‚ they were afraid of him‚ and his wife‚ and Msimangu‚ and the young demonstrator. And what was there evil in their desires‚ in their hunger? That man should walk upright in the land where they were born‚ and be free to use the fruits

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    Tiffany Thet November 26‚ 2011 IB English Year 1 Heart of Darkness Commentary Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Conrad‚ a parallel of the very experiences that Conrad has gone through and ultimately a look at human nature at its lowest and cruelest form. The book centers around Marlow‚ an introspective sailor‚ and his journey up the Congo River to meet Kurtz‚ reputed to be an idealistic man of great abilities‚ as if he was a deity. Ultimately Kurtz’s mental collapse and subsequent

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