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    that had happened to him today would ever happen to the chief clerk too; you had to concede it was possible” (Kafka 11). Gregor basically just shrugs off the fact that he is a bug and admits that it could happen to anyone. By being so straightforward about this, the story takes on a chilling mood as one thinks about the actual possibilities. It raises questions of “Could this really happen?” “What if it did?” This frank style makes the reader anxious because if it could happen to anyone, why not…

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    Federal Religious Freedom Restoration act was put in place to protect Native Americans from religious discrimination in the workplace. One of America's greatest attributes is treating people equally whether you have the same beliefs or not, until today. Businesses in America have been doing the exact opposite. “Usually near the cash register...says…’we reserve the right to refuse service to anyone’”, according to Mark Evans (ITB editor). Businesses are refusing to serve customers that don't have…

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    After reading Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorn, the theme of the story has been found to be the loss of happiness and trust. After experiencing an extremely traumatizing event, Goodman Brown lost his trust in the people around him. He felt as if everyone was against him, even his wife. He no longer felt that the people around him were good Christian men and women but instead he thought that they were working with the devil. This symbolizes his loss in trust. His loss in happiness comes…

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    Aquinas the cosmological argument and teleological argument as stated in the “Kalam” basically states “that everything that begins to exist has a cause of existence, the universe began to exist, therefore, the universe has a cause of its existence.” This basically means that that everything happens for a reason. In my opinion I completely agree with this logic. With the way that the world is today the must be some type of Ultimate Reality (God) that has plans for us as human beings. With the…

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    doesn 't really love him. Baba blaming his wife death on Amir. Amir tries to do everything so his father loves him. But his father is mad at…

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    about future things like how poverty is even more widespread than it is today. But how will anyone know what it’s like to live in these types of things? Good science fiction looks at the world and asked: “What happens if?” Believe me there to be a lot of what if that can happen. In science fiction novel and stories, we can have the opportunity…

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    Satire of today VS. Candide’s Satire In the Story “From Candide” satire was used to contrast ironically the tragedy and the comedy. Satire was used for many reasons such as humor, exaggerations, and irony to expose and criticize people’s stupidity, particularly in the context of politics or other topical issues. Candide was written in 1759 by a man named voltaire to explain that everything that happens, happens for a reason no matter how tragic it is. I believe that his satire is held up…

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    “My Vision of America” The line “My Vision for America” is asking for us to write and believe something that may possibly never happen. The world today is so different and suffocating, the vision of America that I would want to happen is close to impossible and a waste of my time to attempt to explain something so dreadful. The amount of problems going on today is overbearing for us kids to know about. From all the economy problems to the discrimination still going on. In my vision I wish to see…

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    Charlie Gordon is 37-years-old and mentally challenged. He writes daily progress reports about everything that has happened to him. “Mr. Strauss says I [should] [write] down what I think and [everything] that [happens] to me from now on,” as Charlie states in progress report 1- March 5,1965. As Charlie’s intelligence increases since he had the operation, the progress that he has made in his writing and perspectives on things is very clear. In progress report 2- March 6 Charlie goes into take an…

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    Many people in this world today have trouble getting over the past. In the story "The Cask of the Amontillado", by Edgar Allen Poe, Montressor has a problem with Fortunato. Through the story, Montressor tricks Fortunato into following him to the catacombs. After they arrive Fortunato is chained to a wall and buried alive by Montressor. The fact that Fortunato is normally drunk, easy to trick, and is a jokester, makes him an easy target for Monressor. Based on what happened it is easy to see…

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