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    William Shakespeare was a renowned poet, playwright and actor known for his spectacular works in the field of literature. He is considered to be the God of poems. Almost all of his works has been translated to hundreds of languages around the world. Till today his works are highly acclaimed off and his plays are still performed across the planet. Shakespeare produced most of his incredible works between 1589 and 1613. He started with comic and history related plays and then moved to tragedies.…

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    economy.The writer indicates that the Western Indies have undergone several layers of language loss for decades from the native languages like Arawakan and the Caribs, the enslaved African to the current situation of the creole vernacular which is an amalgam of lost languages in that zone. Also the language of the masses there is entirely different from the acrolectal type used by the upper class in that society. The Creole speakers have resisted any attempt to make them speak the acrolectal…

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    Write a 2500-3000 word essay (about eight to ten pages in Times Roman 12 point type, double-spaced) that involves a close critical examination of at least one of the works we have studied since the midterm. You may choose your own topic or use one of the following topics to generate ideas. Use stanza and line numbers for citing your primary source (if it’s a poem); use MLA citation style for any information, ideas, or direct quotations from secondary sources. An essay of this size and scale can…

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    Sylvia Plath has written many poems that reflect on the horrid Holocaust era, and many people wonder why she chose to put these references in her poems. Her father, Otto Plath, associated himself with the Nazis throughout the Holocaust time period, and she may be referring to this throughout these poems. These poems also reflect the personal struggles of her life. More specifically, Plath’s poem “Daddy” asserts the influences that her personal struggles and her use of vivid Holocaust images have…

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    One of the many controversial topics today, medicational abuse for enhancing academic success and excuses for misbehavior in the classroom, has many hidebound viewpoints. It is believed by some that ADHD is a very significant disease that cannot be controlled without medicine. This is strongly displayed in today's society. The disorder, ADHD, is often controlled by some sort of medicine that is most likely overprescribed by a physician, giving students an unfair advantage in the classroom, and…

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    Boko Haram Challenges Essay

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    and what impacts were expected. Not anymore! Today, the political parties are a patchwork of unholy alliances, hurriedly put together to grab power and ease the military out. The PDP chairman, Bamanga Tukur, aptly described the PDP in 2011 as an amalgam of diverse groups united only by one purpose — to grab power— but had not yet fused into a functional political party for development. It is the same story for other parties. Don’t ask the members what their parties represent: they don’t…

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    Gods and Generals centralizes around the involvement of four generals during the Civil War, Lee, Jackson, Chamberlain, and Hancock. Each general is intrinsically motivated by their own personal crisis, which leads them to choose a side to fight for. Some are Unionists, while others are sectionalists. Lee and Jackson sided with the Confederacy while Chamberlain and Hancock sided with the Union. Beginning with John Brown 's raid of Harper’s Ferry, America was hurling into a war. Lincoln 's…

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    The Kittenish Smile Analysis

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    So what begins with a story.... the verbal epigram stimulated by the Vista of this tangible site ..I implore you to recognize my observance....... her eyes tell a story far beyond the mystique and beauty emphasized by her character. Tortuous with an enlightening twist...Flamboyant with an overwhelming cache of exuberance and personality ... followed by her somewhat coltish behavior,... I am amused and entertained creating the impetus of a largely dynamic proportion, but never lascivious are…

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    Amy Chua Analysis

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    Amy Chua, the author of this novel, tries to establish her credibility on the subject about the clash of Chinese and Western cultures by giving a number of examples and insights on her life. She is a professor at Yale and went to law school at Harvard. Many would trust her credibility and her comments because she came from an acclaimed and regarded school. Nevertheless, some things could be taken in for inquiring. Specifically, she never permits her children attend a sleepover, get any grade…

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    Virtual Field Trip

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    When we define diversity, it is an amalgam of different races, nationalities, religions, and sexes coming together in a community or an organization. When we value the differences in people that come from different backgrounds, have different skillsets, have a certain attitude to things, and…

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