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    Stand by if you are not a citizen. Key Quote: “If we look to the laws‚ they afford equal justice to all in their private differences; if to social standing‚ advancement in public life falls to reputation for capacity‚ class considerations not being allowed to interfere with merit; nor again does poverty bar the way‚ if a man is able to serve the state‚ he is not hindered by the obscurity of his condition.” (p. 58) Context: Pericles‚ a well-known political Athenian statesman‚ delivers a speech at

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    Life Without You

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    You’re the light of my dark life. You’re always there for me; You wipe my tears when I cry‚ And you set my fears free. When I’m with you I can never be sad‚ Because you make me always smile. I never get bored when I’m with you I appreciate it‚ it’s true. I am always happy when I’m with you. I sometimes think that it’s a dream. ‘Cause with you I can live with no worries‚ No problems and anxiety. But now that you’re gone‚ I can never feel the same My life is now on its darkest

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    Sorry for Disturbing You A. Write an essay (700-900 words) in which you analyze and interpret Richard Knight’s short story “Sorry for Disturbing You”. To put your interpretation into perspective‚ your essay must include a discussion of at least two of the other items listed below. One of these must be a text. The short story “Sorry for Disturbing you” written by Richard Knight focuses on the regret of choices one makes in life. The story presents the encounter between a lonely man‚ full of

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    Magical Realism Paper Life as we knew it quickly evaded from us as the sirens swam around our bodies embedding their screams in our ears and as the consistent sound rang through us‚ the dread over took my body. The war that we all prepared for was here‚ the one we read in our holy books‚ the one which many people spoke about but didn’t prepare themselves for. It was looked upon as a myth‚ but for us it spiraled around fusing itself with time‚ making the war between worlds reality. Nothing that I

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    Who is a Hero for You?

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    Life and Works " The undying past-master " Everybody may be confused to what would be the answer with the question‚ " Who is a Hero and How can you be a Hero?". From the word itself‚ Hero means a person with a powerful body‚ a strong open mind‚ and someone who lives according to their values and ambitions. So‚ who really is a Hero and how you can be one of it? -- Is it those who made a revolutionary cause to impose away the non-native colonizers? Or is it someone who did a silent and solemnized

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    English 103 Mr. Anderson Thank You For Smoking: Rhetorical Analysis The book/article Thank You For Not Smoking  is a 1994 satirical novel written by Christopher Buckley‚ and written as an e-article by Peter Brimelow. It was also made into a dark comedy film in 2005‚ written and directed by Jason Reitman and starring

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    Gisela Castro Discuss the challenges and strengths of stepfamilies. If you remarried‚ what are things you could do to keep your remarriage satisfying and happy? 2/16/2014 Discuss the challenges and strengths of stepfamilies: The changes of stepfamilies are challenging for all family members because it is a new person that it is introduced and needs to be adapted and accepted. Whether it is a new stepdad or stepmom that is being introduced it could be hard for

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    1. In her critique of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down‚ Janelle Taylor argues that Anne Fadiman’s portrayal of Hmong culture is problematic. Please explain how Fadiman’s story is problematic. In your discussion‚ be sure to consider: • How is the story set up as a tragedy? That is‚ if both the parents and the doctors are uncompromising in their quest for Lia’s well-being‚ how do they wind up colliding so tragically? • How are Hmong culture and Western medicine used as explanations for

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    What Would You Do If You Won the Lottery If I won the lottery‚ the first thing I would do is go to my bank and put the money in my savings and invest it. Then I could add to it and be even‚ more rich. One thing I wouldn’t do is tell somebody‚ because they would tell somebody‚ then everyone would want my money. After I would have put it in the bank‚ I would spend some of it on a white‚ GTI Volk’s Wagon. German engineering‚ you can’t beat it. I think and dream about this car. I would

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    social attitudes‚ behaviors‚ and institutional regulations at the beginning of the 60’s and also lasted through the 70’s. The sexual drive increased majorly and the amount of women that had sex before marriage also sky rocketed. In Where Are you Going‚ Where Have You Been‚ Connie wants sexual attention from men‚ and that hurts her self-confidence and puts a real strain on her self-esteem. The theme of this story is that younger women going through their sexual maturation have a hard time dealing with

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