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    Lovable Villain Once upon a time there was a man that went by the name of “Lil’Dawg”. Nobody ever knew his real name because he never told anyone. He didn’t feel comfortable with people knowing his real identity. So one day Lil Dawg get’s a call from the store manager at Mc’donalds and gets the bad news that he got fired for coming in late all the time. The manager said he was tired of letting it slide, that all Lil Dawg was doing was slowing his business down. He doesn’t know what to do…

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    My Virtual Life Analysis

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    When Oliver was 3, a parent questionnaire told me that I am “about average in warmth and affection displayed toward Oliver” and “more disciplined than average with Oliver.” (“My Virtual Life” 3 years) At age 4, I was rated, “slightly above average in terms of affection and warmth displayed toward your child,” and “in the top 15% in terms of control and discipline exercised with your child.” (“My Virtual Life” 4 years) At age 6, Oliver noted that I was, “‘nicer’ to him than other parents are to…

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    Oliver had found the prize in the cake and it was a golden crown. Then he was talking with his friend Charlie from New Jersey about the differences of their school's. For Oliver French school was very hard and he had to do many projects. One project in particular that he hated was the one for his rhetoric class that it was important for the French but confusing for Oliver. Before Oliver was going to sit down and do his paper he had a something drink and decided to practice shadow puppets in the…

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    Anton Chekhov wrote the short story A Problem. The story is about a young man who takes a loan illegally and gets caught, leaving his uncles to decide his future for him. In the story, Anton illustrates 4 characters, which personalities vary greatly. He decided to use both methods of characterization to portrait them to us, direct and indirect characterization. Chekhov does a really got job at it, so we’ll discuss how he displayed each one of the characters. The first character we’ll discuss,…

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    Thank you, Begleiter, for the Exclamation Point in Oliver! Lionel Begleiter wrote and composed a 1960 stage musical inspired by the Charles Dickens’s book Oliver Twist; this was eventually released in 1968 as a film musical (Oliver! Background). Under director Sir Carol Reed’s supervision, an unlikely selection for directing this heartfelt film based on his previous works of war movies as of The Third Man and the Hitchcock-styled Night Train to Munich; Oliver! became a sensation for its time…

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    Charles Dicken, fully known as Charles John Huffam Dickens is an English writer who has written well known books such as Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol and many more. Even though he had little formal education, he still came to fame by his mid-twenties. After the loss of his brother and the family’s move to london, Dickens had to starts working at a shoe factory. He worked to earn money which was later used to pay for his room and board while his siblings stayed in a prison…

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    In the Life of Charles Dickens Charles Dickens was a british novelist who wrote countless works of compelling ideas read by people everyday. He looked forward to growing his intelligence and was optimistic of the future everyday. Oliver Twist, written by Dickens, showed the life of an orphan boy who went on an endless amount of adventures while fending for himself. Dickens traveled around the world and explored many places such as America and its culture. In the time of the Industrial Revolution…

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    Fagin represents a time in London that was corrupt, disorganized, and old. Dickens emphasizes the old London in Fagin by connecting him to the streets, he states, “The mud lay thick upon the stones, and a black mist hung over the streets; the rain fell sluggishly down, and everything felt cold and clammy to the touch. It seemed just the night when it befitted such a being as the Jew to be abroad. As he glided steadily along, creeping beneath the shelter of the walls and doorways, the hideous old…

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    A Town Plagued By Water

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    Additionally, he thought it proved what he wanted to express, which is how a town plagued by water affected a whole community. Nazaryan expresses that "Waterborne destruction has visited Toms River before, albeit via less conspicuous channels, which Dan Fagin…

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    According to Fagin (2013), the environmental health problems described in Toms River were large companies used this river as a private dumping ground and childhood cancers (brain tumor) were associated with local air and water pollution. However, the magnitude of this The main players in Toms River are Linda Gillick, Michael Berry, and Steve Jones. Linda Gillick who taught first graders for years and became involved with childhood cancer when her son Michael Gillick developed neuroblastoma. This…

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