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    his characters. In these spaces, the rules and obligations of the other world do not apply, his characters are allowed play with different identities in the green world. Two plays that particularly highlight this are A Midsummer Night’s Dream and As You Like It. In these plays some of the characters travel through their green world, realize something about themselves or their place in life, and are forever changed once they leave. In this essay I will discuss Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream…

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    Have you ever been forced into something that you absolutely would have never done if you didn’t have to? This fear became my reality last Sunday. For the first time in my eighteen years of my life I stepped foot into a church. I choose a local church for this experience called The First Reformed Church. The address to this Christian church is 5387 W State Road 10, Wheatfield, IN 46392. In this essay I’ll be explaining how this experience has changed me as a person and the things I witnessed…

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    like that. You’ll see when he gets here.” She straightened up and turned to face me, smiling. “Would you like some tea?” “That would be wonderful, thank you,” I answered with my own smile. Still, I could not shake the odd feeling I had gotten about her words. What sort of man was Mr. Jones? “You can sit down, Mr. Miller,” Mrs. Jones said from the stove. “Ah, yes, of course!” I faltered. “Thank you.” I pulled out one of the wooden chairs and slowly lowered myself into it, once again eyeing…

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    would describe the awe this view inspires, the empowering sensation one gets when he/she can look out across all of Liverpool. One feels a warmth that he/she is unable to fully articulate. Here lies the parallel, knowledge places you at the precipice of change and makes you empowered, and as one stands on the building that embodies all of that, he/she feel tingles of the same…

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    Jamereo: A Short Story

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    Jamereo became homeless after his mother died and father went to jail. He was sleeping on the subway trains and public buses riding them back and forth. He would stay at the library during the day because that was the only free place available. He would play video games on the computer, chatting, and Facebooking Annabelle. Although he couldn’t live with her at the time, she helped get him a cell phone, food stamps, and most importantly, stay out of trouble. She would talk on the phone with him…

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    The sanctity of the moment was interrupted by voices coming up the trail. Two young men walked on past us at a good clip. We acknowledged them; they did not acknowledge us—too involved in their conversation with one another. They were talking about “doing” trails. One said something about “doing Berryvale,” which I know to be a great hike out of Big Basin Park. They were so much into their own exploits and planned exploits that they did not see the view of the bay. They did not see the gulch…

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    to see you,” she says, and invites me into the foyer. “How are you?” “I’m not sure. It’s been a crazy day.” “There’s roast chicken with tarragon in the oven,” she says, “I’d love for you to join me for an early dinner.” “Thanks.” We walk into the kitchen. The smell of food comforts me. She nods for me to sit, and arranges another place setting. “Do you enjoy cooking for yourself?” I ask. “I do, cooking became my new passion, once I gave up sex.” I chuckle. “I understand. It gives you what…

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    These instances of imagery help to draw the reader in and give them a better idea of what is going on. One such image found early on in the book of Job is when Satan or the Adversary says to the LORD " Have you not hedged him about and his household and all that he has all around. The words hedged him about is another way of saying a common term such as fenced in, guarded or protected. That sentence used by Satan gives us the image of a hedge around Job and…

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    teaches the importance of constantly making an effort to live an authentic life while externalizing our internal qualities in order to contribute to the general opinion that others build. Defining someone’s character is undeniably a difficult feat because it is often impossible to define for ourselves and essentially inaccurate when defined for others. What must always be remembered is that one’s character is much better judge of who a person is and what a person believes, feels, perceives, and…

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    deception of dressing as a man (another prevalent theme within Shakespeare’s work) that she is able to teach Bassanio never to break his promises to her in the form of the ring trial. Rosalind also teaches her romantic interest while crossdressing in As You Like It (AYL). Orlando, her romantic interest, is an absurdly hopeless romantic, going so far as to carve poems into trees in the forest of Arden, proclaiming: These trees shall be my books, And in their barks my thoughts I’ll character,…

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