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    Friar expresses shock at Romeo’s change of heart to Juliet, Romeo responds, “‘Thee chid’st me oft for loving Rosaline.’ ‘For doting, not for loving, pupil mine.’ “And bad’st me bury love.’ ‘Not in a grave…’” (2.3.86-89). Romeo and the Friar share agapé love, and are close enough that the Friar is Romeo’s confidant for his love life and is able to tease Romeo about it. This is in sharp contrast to Romeo’s parents, who know nothing about his love life and barely communicate with him, let alone…

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    Larry Elder reminisces, “Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13” (Elder). This reference shows both the racism and the economic collapse occurred in the nation during the 1930s. The 1930s was a difficult time for most people in America. It was the era of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, which cost many workers their jobs and many farmers their farms. The 1930s was also a time of pervasive and…

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    dressing up without special occasions anymore. She kicked her foot out before flipping on to her stomach, face buried in the pillow. “Now can you leave me alone? I’m tired and I want to sleep without you nagging in my ear.” Mike gasped loudly, mouth agape and hand placed offendedly on his chest as he looked the bluenette over in accusation. “How dare you!” Blue laughed with a shake of her head, knowing the action would only upset Mike even more. “Why are you so much like a wife?”…

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    their best friends the same way they love their wife. Both types of love are very meaningful, but still very different. “The Ancient Greeks created four terms (Eros, storge, agape, and phileo) to symbolize the four types of love” (TotesCute.com). Eros is an emotional and sexual love. Storge is a family or friendship love. Agape is the love for everyone. And phileo is a deep friendship love. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, all these types of love are seen between characters.…

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    Geology class sucks. Nothing more than listening to my annoying, 55 year old teacher, Ms. Zacks, lecturing about her non existent relationship status, that we all know is 95% made up. "Brexley! Are you listening to me?" I jump at the sound of the little crackle in her voice that was caused from having way one to many smokes throughout her lifetime. "Brexley! I am talking to you young lady!" "I'm sorry?" I look up at the teacher while the rest of the class laughs. I roll my eyes,…

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    700684 Quarterly Paper - Article Want To Be A Millionaire? You Can! By: Selena Maranjian The idea of having cold, hard cash in heaps and bundles is such an exhilarating idea, knowing that one could buy anything they ever wanted because of their own financial successes. As a teenager, a meager amount of that green gold seems like a fortune to have. In her article titled Want To Be A Millionaire? You Can!, Selena Maranjian preaches to youths that the hopes of becoming a millionaire can…

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    Henrietta Blondell Smith Malone was born July 15, 1940, in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Charles Henry and Margaret Smith. The loss of her biological mother at ten years of age to cancer jump-started a drive like none other. Reared during an era where education was ingrained to guarantee a better way of life, she graduated Magna Cum Laude from Booker T. Washington High School in the Illustrious Class of 1958. Continuing her quest for knowledge; she received full-ride scholarships to Hampton…

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    This day was so memorable for me. I remember walking in a building with shinny gold banners saying "Happy 50th Anniversary Syvester and Lydia Dillard". Muscadine smelling flowers,gold balloons, family and friends. Everybody was there for my great grand parents renwal vows cermony. It impacted me by their celebration it brought family together enjoying eachother singing, dancing,at the dynamic reception. Also, it left a footprint on my heart, to see 50 years of love renew itself. They had…

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    The social life of a human being is characterized by social interactions. These social interactions are associated with emotions such as love and hate and are the building blocks for social structure (Anderson, Margaret, Taylor 76). There are several existing theories with respect to the biological and psychoanalytical aspects of love and hate. I will be specifically analyzing theories regarding the psychoanalytical aspect. A couple of interpretations that stand out are Freud, Melanie Klein, Ian…

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    system. Third, we aim to provide a stable and loving environment for the child while they are in the system. It is essential that they have some semblance of normality during an already turbulent time. We accomplish this by donating our proceeds to Agape Manor Home, a foster home that provides a family-like environment for the children and partners with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to find homes for the…

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