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    The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine is a book written by Michael Lewis, which was published back in 2010. The story is based on a few smart individuals around the country saw something that nobody else did. They detected a behavior with the financing of the housing market that would eventually hit critical mass. A few of the people ran into each other by mistake, where others were former neighbors. In the end, two sets of groups worked together to make a bet on the flip side of the market…

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    Dress Code Debate Essay

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    against and men should not be handed the idea that it is okay to treat a woman as a sexual object because of her wardrobe choice. I can promise you, girls do not wear shorts and tank tops for the guys, they wear it because it is hot and they do not want to sweat. The girls are not trying to gain the right to show up in spandex booty shorts and sports bras, but they have the basic right…

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    It can be devastating when you find out that your favorite pair of jeans, coat, or handbag has a broken zipper. You may feel like your only options are to pay an arm and a leg for a professional seamstress to fix it or throw the item away. Thankfully, you do have another option, and it isn't difficult to do from home. The only supplies you need are your hands and some pliers. Here's how to fix a zipper that no longer closes in just three easy steps: 1.Figure out the exact point the problem…

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    Reflection English Essay

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    Reflecting on the past few months, I noticed that our English class essays has been giving me skills necessary to become successful in today’s society. Knowing how to write personal in our in our Hupomnemata, and argumentative in our research papers will help me in out farther alone in not just my schooling, but in everyday life. I have taken many English courses in my life but this was the first one where I truly learned how to write a well thought out essay. Starting out with the annotated…

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    Whatever the reader is trying to say maybe argued. A clear example is given in the short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find," by Flannery O 'Connor when at the end the grandma starts preaching to the Misfit. I take that scenario as if she was just doing that to save her life, so then other readers can view it as if she is really trying…

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    manner. By having these discussions my analytical skills improved as well. For instance, in “Living Like Weasels” I was able to understand what the author was trying to explain to us, only after discussing it with the entire class. I realized that the short story was not simply about a simple encounter with a weasel, but that it had a more meaningful message hiding within the text of the story. I then understood with the help of some students that the story was about freedom, and whether we…

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    before reading the chapter was that…An essay is a short paper written on a particular topic. Basically, anything can be an essay that’s with in an average of five paragraphs that’s not so lengthy. It usually does not necessarily require a comprehensive understanding of a particular topic. My writing skills should be presenting my thoughts in a logical and a clear manner. Their different kinds of essays that include: academic, narrative, and argumentative to name a few. When a professor assigns…

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    Body paragraph 1: focus on the first piece: The first thing that helped develop my skills in 8th grade was the lady and the tiger pre-assessment argumentative essay. In this assignment, I had to write an essay, a debate, and then present and put into action my debate. The essay helps me develop my skills as a writer because writing an argumentative…

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    “Rikki-tikki-tavi” by Rudyard Kipling: Argumentative Essay In every short story, there is always a theme. Theme is the central message in a literary work. A theme can usually be expressed as a generalization, or a general statement, about humans beings or about life. In “Rikki-tikki-tavi”, I chose the theme good versus evil. Rikki as you know, is the superb character who tries to protect Teddy, Teddy’s family, and the garden birds Darzee and his wife from the family of snakes. The antagonists…

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    An essay is a short piece of writing often meant to convey one point. Essays can be found in news sources, books, magazines and journals, and as a frequent school assignment. Even when restricted to just academic essays, essays come in a variety of forms, such as a personal essay, a research paper, or a persuasive essay. Despite their differences, there are some things that all essays have in common. Every type of essay has a thesis, a sentence usually found at the end of the first paragraph…

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