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    almost any situation. They were also extremely over-sexualized; in their costumes‚ proportions and even in the angles and ways they were drawn. Wonder Woman is iconic as the first mainstream and wildly accepted female super hero. Though we would not consider her classic uniform risqué at all by today’s standards it definitely was when she was created. Wonder Woman herself was not able to escape the now famous body deformation that the heroines had and still have to endure just to get the perfect shot

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    people make when they see him and his distorted face‚ but now he has had to endure those kinds of looks everyday from his classmates in his first ever year at school in 5th grade. However‚ despite all the looks‚ bullying‚ and exclusion‚ school was still undoubtedly the most amazing experience Auggie has ever had in his life. After reading Wonder by R.J. Palacio I believe that Auggie going to Beecher prep not only had a positive impact on his life‚ but also for all of his fellow classmates and teachers

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    uncomfortable it’s a subject that has to be addressed. It’s calked sex. Sex is a popular subject among young teens. Everyone is doing it‚ but everyone is not educated. We need to talk openly and honestly about Sex Education in schools and at home. Anna Quindlen the author of “Sex Ed” states that sex is a dry subject and taught differently due to morals. Quindlen believes that sex should be taught at school but in the home as well. I believe sex is a very sensitive subject. It’s a subject that should

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    Virtue Ethics as discussed by Julia Annas is based around the idea that people do things because they are right‚ rather than because they have to. The things that people do must be a virtue and not a habit. A habit is “someone’s character or source of action in the agent that bypass a person’s practical reasoning‚” and a virtue is a “disproportion to act for reasons” and is built up by making choices and is used for future choices (516‚ Annas). People are to learn from experiences and society to

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    well trained adult in a field deemed extremely difficult and under very demanding circumstances in early age. For example‚ Akrit Jaswal is a young Indian who came to public attention by performing as a surgeon at the age of 7. His patient is an eight-year-old girl whose fingers close into a tight fist that couldn’t open. He managed to free her fingers without formal medical training or experience of surgery and she could use her hands normally. Akrit Jaswal is called “the world’s smartest boy” or a

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    and if speaking multiple languages affects them. They soon reached the conclusion that there are shifts in bilinguals’ personality and even their brains suffer changes. Emotions‚ expressing and interpreting them‚ also differ in the case of a bilingual person‚ as research shows. In her article‚ “Bilingual Lives‚ Bilingual Experiences”‚ Anna Wierzbicka explores this exact topic. She states that when

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    In the novel Wonder by RJ Palacio‚ the reader gains insight into Augusts situation at Beecher Prep by reading through the perspectives of his classmates Summer and Jack . After having an issue with one of his fellow students August’s mindset on friendship and school completely changes from “cool beans” (Palacio 69) to “[y]ou know Summer‚ you don’t have to do this” (125). August clearly has had a gruelling time‚ but Summer‚ one of his two best friends‚ makes an effort to be their for him after his

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    My name is bshair‚ and I would like to tell you about one of the most amazing 7 wonders of the world I was given the opportunity to write about it. Not only because of the magnificent landmarks‚ but also because it has great history behind it‚ and it shows the roots of one of the most powerful empires the Incan Empire. Machu Picchu is the greatest Inca masterpiece. Incredibly daring and inventive‚ it was built on the most difficult‚ wild and inaccessible mountain area available. It is known world-wide

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    Wonder Woman as portrayed in the comics‚ captures the audience of many girls and even boys. What is it about these superheroes that attract the reader? Readers are looking for the excitement and the interesting aspects portrayed in the story line‚ and these super heroes provide that. Steinem brings out the thrilling thought process that could be taking place in the reader’s mind‚ in her Wonder Woman essay‚ when she states the following. “Some girls love to have a man stronger than they are to make

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    Rowlandson did a great job expressing her religion‚ but so did Cotton Mather. In “The Wonders of the Invisible World”‚ Mather’s runs into problems in his colony with things such as witchcraft. Mathers wanted to protect his Puritan beliefs and did not want evil teachings to corrupt others religious views. Mathers believed in the persecution of this witches to keep the Puritans and their believes safe. Mathers had a strong religious background and was a preacher. As a preacher his job was to protect

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