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    A lot of artist use pathos, logos, and ethos in their music everyday to explain a argument. The “Other Side” by Macklemore has a lot of logos in his lyrics as he described how his friend Pimp C was killed by over dose of the purple drank a.k.a lean when he says, “ thinking he might of sipped just a little bit too much of the cough syrup.” He also argues that this drink is very addictive and is influencing our youth. Lean is a addictive cough syrup(promethazine) mixed with sprite that most…

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    For twenty years, this has been a cold case with evidence that leads to dead ends. This brutal murder has caught the attention of thousands, and detectives are desperate for answers. Patsy Ramsey, the mother of Burke and JonBenet Ramsey, woke up on what supposed to be a regular morning, when she found three sheets of paper, a ransom note, at the bottom of her stairs. When she read the note it said: “At this time we have your daughter in our possession.”. She immediately rushed to JonBenet's room…

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    I grew up in a neighborhood where laughter, smiles, happiness, hope and police presence was just as rare as finding a four-leaf clover. Naturally, given the circumstances, I grew up witnessing fights and listening to hip hop music, where the theme of a song often talked about getting revenge on a certain individual or group. Tupac Shakur once said “Revenge is like the sweetest joy” and until not too long ago, it was a quote by which I lived by. Much like Hamlet, who got told by his father's…

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    of my mother and father, and also my brothers Matthew and Josiah. The upstairs was the nicest part of the house. This is mainly due to the fact that water leaks downward and not upward. My room as well as my older sister Kelley 's room was in the basement. My room was closer to a large concrete closet. The walls were painted black and the ceiling as well. The stench of mold was even stronger here as it was the lowest part of the house. Despite these negatives, this was my…

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    off to fulfill their duty. Dulce looked over Abby's organs, Gavin sterilized the equipment, and Crystal went to grab prisoners that met the requirements of their requests. In about two hours, they were all finished and met up at the basement. In the basement, Kyuss angrily plays Flappy Bird for almost two hours. She brought copies of the files for the requests they were given a while ago and looked to her phone for some amusement as she waited for her colleagues. Gavin arrived…

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    resemble the three levels of the human mind: the first level parallels the superego, where Norma Bates lives, the ground floor is Norman’s ego, where he presents himself as a “normal” being, and finally the basement is his ego. Norman moves his mother’s corpse from the top floor to the basement. This is a symbolic representation of a change from the superego to the id, which is his alter egos. Hitchcock used Freud’s theories for the viewers to piece together Norman’s odd behavior and the events…

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    My Cultural Values Essay

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    1. What are my cultural values? My cultural values vary. I was born into a single parent home, but my grandmother and great-grandmother had many influences on my life. My great-grandmother was a very strict German Catholic woman. She taught me many of my values and beliefs. I knew right from wrong at an early age. She also taught me how to respect my elders. I guess she taught me you respect people in authority, no matter what. She taught me family comes above anything and parents lives…

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    Termites have an important role to play in the ecology since they feed on cellulose and dead plants and help recycle wood and plant matter. However, that does not mean that they can be welcomed when they invade your home and start feeding on the foundation of your house or your expensive furniture. Carrying out frequent inspections in your house to check for the presence of termites and other pests can save you from a lot of trouble. One of the main reasons why termites are tough to deal with…

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    breaching the horizon. To repay a debt to a friend her father helps shelter a Jew. To help cope with all the stress Liesel continues doing what she does best, getting lost in books. Lucky for her their new Semite family member spends his time in the basement recycling the pages of Mein Kampf into an imaginative children’s book. Their habitual reading sessions help them both through these troubling times. I plan to delve deeper into the many conflicts of The Book Thief. One conflict experienced…

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    Change is inevitable. It affects us all from the smallest of insects to the largest of beasts, it is how we choose to react that defines us. In the literary work “The book Thief”, written by Markus Zusak, we are introduced to Liesel a young girl thrown into the dark world of Nazi germany in the late 1930’s at the start of world war 2. In the novel Liesel is an orphan whose parents have been taken away by the corrupt world around her. She is forced to start a new life on 33 Himmel Street with…

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