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    Johnathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels focuses on Gulliver, a surgeon/explorer, who is on the quest to find an adventure. Swift allows Gulliver to be a quick witted and tongue-in-cheek kind of character which further expands the story. When Gulliver expresses his feeling towards Lilliputians, he feels as if he is a god among men but changes when he encounters the Houyhnhnms as he sees human beings as savage-like creatures. Swift uses Gulliver as ploy to mock European politics using events taken…

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    Introduction- The Time Machine is a book of adventure and science. The Time Traveler discovers what the future will be in 802,701 AD. H.G. Wells incorporates the political standpoint of late Victoria England. He is trying to point out how troubled the future will be if the current society doesn't change its ways. If not, the society will become the Eloi, terrified of the Morlocks. The Morlocks are strong and terrifying. Key Idea 1- The Time Traveler creates a small replica of the bigger…

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    Hanks in Castaway. However, I have stopped at growing a beard. Mine just becomes patchy and even though there is no one else but me in this world, I still care a little how I look. Now I am back here, and I will try to assemble the time machine to travel back in time. However, it depends on how badly the capsule was damaged. XXXXXX Two Months later “What do you think?” I ask Max, my not so small Husky puppy, as I roll out from under the capsule. I found him on the base, as I got back. His mother…

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    In 1729 in Ireland during a time of economic struggles a man named Jonathan Swift wrote and essay entitled “A Modest Proposal.” This essay he wrote told the solution for Ireland to gain money and stopping any famine is simple for all we most do is eat the overpopulation of children on the land. He goes on to say that poor beggar children will be easily fatten up and brought to the butcher to be properly cut to be sold to Ireland's rich and hungry. Bring down both the unemployment rate and the…

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    In Ray Bradbury’s “A Sound of Thunder”, Eckels traveled back in time and accidentally stepped on a butterfly, therefore changing all of history. After seeing the T-Rex, Eckles realized that it was impossible to kill it and ran of the Path they were intended to stay on “Eckles!” He took a few steps, blinking, shuffling. “Not that way!” (6). This is important because it was when everything was about to change. He had ran off the path and the guide Travis had said that if they did they could change…

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    longing for the past we don't control nature it controls us Trying to control nature makes bad thing happen Nature cannot be controlled by humans Raymond Douglas Bradbury was an American fantasy writer, well known for his many short stories, some of which have been described as prophetic. It was Ray Bradbury who conceived Bluetooth headsets half a century before the concept was even considered possible and not sci fi, this is true with facebook, flat screen tvs, self driving cars,…

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    Doctor Jonathan Swift wrote a proposal to help the poverty of Ireland to make light of the societal problem in Ireland. Swift writes satirically about eating children to the people of Ireland. Swift’s clever use of irony and analogies shows the corruption in society and makes the audience aware of their unjust behavior. Swift’s use of irony in the title draws the reader in but gives them the opposite of what they were expecting. He uses “A Modest Proposal” when he is really laying down an…

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    Dystopian literature specifically looks at how political, social, and economic structures can go bad and oppress the people that they are meant to help. A dystopia is a general public portrayed by an attention on that which is in opposition to the creator's ethos, for example, mass neediness, open doubt and doubt, a police state or oppression. Most creators of tragic fiction investigate no less than one motivation behind why things are that path, frequently as a relationship for comparable…

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    Time Machine Light blue light trickled out of the machine as I pressed the ignition. A running sound of the engine, the floor started to shake. I could feel molecules in my body start the disappear out of existence. The next thing I knew I was falling through a dark tunnel. Pitch black and forever falling until I was faced up on a solid material. Looking up I saw a dark sky filled with plumes of smoke. The sound of people screaming, babies crying, and sudden loud explosions. Still dizzy, I…

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    Dinosaurs Persuasive Essay

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    Since the first dinosaur bone was unearthed and mounted in a museum for the world to view, people have been fascinated by the gigantic ancient beasts that once ruled the world. Soon movies brought the dry dinosaur bones to life, featuring dinosaurs as the biggest villains of the film industry. America’s love affair with lost worlds, super-sized villains, and industry leading special effects, helped to make dinosaurs on the big screens biggest stars. Dinosaur movies have captivated our…

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