is exactly what she is convicted of being. Antigone’s actions went against her homeland. Creon had declared that "Our country is our safety. Only while she voyages true on course can we establish friendships truer than blood itself. Such are my standards. They make our city great."( Act I: Scene II: Line 382) He says this meaning that if everyone acted as a whole they would always prosper. If someone were to go against the laws and ideals put by Creon it would only cause dissension. When Antigone
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Michael Ondaatje’s "Elizabeth"� portrays the life of the English Queen Elizabeth I. Ondaatje fuses prose and poetry‚ fact and fiction‚ realism and surrealism. The effect of this fusion creates a high degree of dramatic realism. It illustrates the progression and transition from childhood to adulthood. The Poem opens with a young Elizabeth harvesting apples with her father (King Henry VIII) and Uncle Jack (fictional character); preceded by a trip to the zoo. The atmosphere suddenly shifts from going
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Problem 12-11 (Past exam question: 27 minutes) (Text: Ch. 12) The following selected and accurate information of its fiscal year ending on December 31‚ 2014 has been gathered from the books and other records of Vermisht Ltd.‚ a Canadian-controlled private corporation. Income for Tax Purposes: Retail operations - Canada $180‚000 - United States branch (Note 2) 93‚100 Maintenance and service operations - Canada 50‚000 - United States branch (Note 2) 37‚500
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Michael Patrick MacDonald was born and raised in Southie‚ what he calls “the greatest place to live.” While he may have been able to look towards the bright side and find the good in Southie‚ this is not something that many people can do. Southie is the area with the highest concentration of impoverished whites in the United States‚ with eighty five percent of its residents living in extreme poverty. With sky-high crime rates and the fact that there is nowhere that will be completely safe‚ Southie
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Activity 3.5 – Two Descriptions Paper (Revised) English Composition Michael Cortez Module 3 1st Description: The wooded area surrounding the park has a mystifying feel with the sun setting and the strange odor of a dank basement coming from its small pond. The air feels sticky and warm this time of the year and the trees blocking the breeze makes it even more muggy than usual. The open and empty field gives me a feeling of isolation and the darkening skies has an ominous look. I can hear
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windows as we sat the table. The windows let in the late summer breeze‚ as well as the sound of rustling leaves. Michael Vita is a large man with curly black hair and beard. He dressed scruffily‚ wearing a patched and sewn shorts coupled with a bleached stained shirt. His mouth was almost entirely obscured by his beard‚but you could still tell when his lips were crooked up into a smile. Michael Vita began cooking at a young age‚ joining his grandmother as she cooked. She was a private chef who often
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heavily edited and photo shopped to look the way they do. This unrealistic standard of beauty is considered to be: thin but still curvy; slightly toned but not too muscular; and to have a large bust‚ a thigh gap‚ and prominent collar bones. However‚ the average clothing size for a women in the UK is a 16 ‚ and 12-14 for a teenager‚ so you can understand why the fact that girls are bombarded with images of this standard every day‚ gives them a goal that is difficult to reach and has upsetting effects
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Shock‚ disbelief‚ and devastation were just a few of the emotions that people around the world were experiencing on September 11th‚ 2001. On what seemed like a normal day in Manhattan‚ New York‚ little did everyone know it was the beginning of a huge unthinkable disaster. 8:46 a.m. was when the first highjacked plane had hit Tower One. Not too long after‚ the second tower was hit. Dozens of fire crews responded as soon as they heard the news. The issues that were recognized in the outcome of this
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Michael Isaias Guerrero APUSH Mr. Reinking Write a 400 - 600 word essay responding to the following question. “In spite of criticisms by some revisionist historians‚ Christopher Columbus‚ and other sixteenth century explorers‚ acted with a daring and courage that brought both wealth and pride to their patron nations. By viewing these men within the context of the historical periods in which they lived‚ they truly deserved to be called heroes.” To what extent is the above statement
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Information of Michael King’s lab sheet can state two conclusions. The first conclusion that can be stated from information of the lab is water seeped through some of the oil. The density of the water was 1.1 g/mL and the soap was 1.446 g/mL‚ the soap was clearly denser than water. For proof that the water seeped through the soap Michael King’s observation sheet of water stated: “The water is leaking down into the soap‚ but still sits on top of the dish soap.” Later through his observations it elaborates
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