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    writes a letter to her son‚ John Quincy Adams‚ while he is away on a trip with his father. Adams’ purpose is to warn her son about the temptations he may encounter while he is on this overseas trip with his father. She would also like for him to use this time as a learning experience. Adams’ conveys a condescending tone to impart her authority over her son. In one of the first points of the text‚ Adams’ compares a “ … judicious traveler… ” to a flowing river. She compares her son to the river by

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    and longe yserved loves wonne‚ and moo loves casuelly (Chaucer‚ Lines 672-679).” This excerpt is meant to outline what is to be expected from Chaucer and his text. However‚ when Geoffrey finally arrives at the House of Fame in the opening of Book III‚ he learns less about Love’s tidings and more about one of the sisters of Love‚ Fame‚ and her followers. This redirection of intent forces the reader to question Chaucer‚ and reconsider the real purpose of Geoffrey’s journey to the House of Fame. Aside

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    ASSIGNMENT 1 Plagiarism is when you take other people’s original word or ideas and treat it as your own without citing the sources. Example 1 According to Cunningham‚ Roberts – the masculine brain is more inclined to focus on activities such as analysing facts‚ deconstructing activity and following logic. The above is an example of plagiarism because: - The writer did not put the quoted text within a quotation marks “” - The writer did not cite the source The correct way of writing would be: Cunningham

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    are formed when two people love each other and share the same aspirations in life. Once couples are married their views begin to change. They realize that marriage is hard and after having kids it’s even harder. Hope Edelman‚ in her essay “The Myth of Co-Parenting: How It Was Supposed to be. How It Was‚” feels frustrated with her husband because of his lack of participation in their marriage. On the other hand‚ Eric Bartels in his essay “My Problem with Her Anger‚” is frustrated with his wife because

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    someone. Melina Marchetta uses changing perspectives in a variety of ways in her novel ‘Looking for Alibrandi’‚ highlighting that change is a lifelong process because no one is ever completely mature or knowledgeable‚ and that it can be unexpected and subtle or gradual and natural. Marchetta demonstrates this concept of change through her characters and certain events‚ experiences‚ perspectives and people they associate with. She enables readers to develop their own perspectives of each character as they

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    Burning down her Chef’s restaurant? No problem. Getting locked out in the rain while her roommate has sex? No problem! Facing the guy who broke her heart? Big problem… Told she’d never cook in Seattle again‚ urging from Thea’s best friend to return to Honeycomb Valley and take over as head chef of the family restaurant comes at a perfect time. It even trumps the risk of coming face to face with Ewan‚ the man who’d told her he loved her—and then pretended she didn’t exist. Turning his back on

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    "What do someone’s eyes indicate about his or her personality?" Personality consists of a wide variety of attributes and traits; therefore I do not believe that a personality can be determined merely by looking at someone’s eyes. However‚ there is a component of body language‚ which is a manifestation of your inner feelings...Most everyone knows the fact that personality can also be learned. For example‚ a person who learns to be shy due to experience‚ customs‚ culture may exhibit a downward gaze

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    Millions of children are affected by prejudice and discrimination each day. In the short stories‚ “I Ain’t Sitting Beside Her” by Shyrose Jaffer and “The Paper Menagerie” by Ken Liu‚ both protagonists are affected by prejudice and discrimination. Each protagonist was discriminated against for their hobbies and looks or their culture. The narrator in “I Ain’t Sitting Beside Her” and Jack from “The Paper Menagerie” express their beliefs without having to shame them. In this regard‚ prejudice and discrimination

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    product (through images‚ text‚ and the messages they send)‚ and why it is or isn’t effective. Your thesis statement should identify the specific selling strategy and argue for or against its effectiveness. In order to make a convincing argument‚ you will need specific examples from the advertisement to illustrate your point (both images and text). Avoid simply explaining what is in the advertisement; use your examples to make a point. This essay should contain an attention-grabbing‚ relevant introduction

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    know what? I already felt it. It’s really hard to be pregnant in times of troubles and problems. My sister experienced it. On that time‚ she had to move away from us because my mom didn’t want to see her. It’s emotionally hurting. I know how she feels‚ how they feels. Mom is hurting too. But I knew her. She will never show her weaknesses to others. On the other side‚ Ate is hurting. She is emotional because she is pregnant. That’s why I just supported her. I tried to make her smile every day I’m

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