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    A hero is a courageous, determined individual many people esteem and honor for what they have accomplished . They are confident, have brave personalities, and commit selfless acts . The way society shapes a hero is quite different from the way they were shaped in earlier years. In fact, in this era, there are more of what people call antiheroes- individuals who lack the qualities of a true hero. In earlier years , legends such as Martin Luther King Jr., the leader of the civil rights movement,…

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    September 11, 2001 marked the most deadly and devastating day in history for New York City Firefighters, nearly 350 firefighters died. Millions of US citizens watched the twin towers fall from the brutal attacks from the Islamic terrorists group called AL-Qaeda. Even though the United States were about to go at war with a country and a terrorist group that has been at war nearly its entire exist. The United States still had the mind set to take out the terrorist cells but at the same time bring…

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    Anacortes is a small town, on Fidalgo Island, in the northwest corner of Washington. This town is where I have lived my entire life. Anacortes consists of approximately 16,000 residents and Anacortes High School currently has 790 students enrolled. Growing up, events put on by the high school such as plays concerts athletics and parades were my favorite thing. Today I am a three sport athlete, with varsity letters in tennis, basketball and football. I have participated in high school…

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    managed by a dome that has s to build will be rolled over the reactor 4. It was initially kept a secret. Blame has been placed on people working in the factory and Most people affected were in the exclusion zone. Approximately 600,000-800,000 firefighters and emergency workers were on the scene. Statue was erected in honor of the fire men who gave there lives to save someone else it is in front of the fire station. Mutations, there was a mutated car fish and some on got bit. The…

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    Two trucks were seen at the park that night, and two girls stayed at the park late. On Monday, September 20, 1993, a member of the Indiana State Fire Marshall’s Office, Indianapolis, and local firefighters collected samples of the bridge’s burnt shell. The state fire marshal predicted that the total loss of the bridge was $100,000 because of the historic value of the bridge (Abner, Arson Suspected in Guilford Covered Bridge Fire). A $1,000 reward…

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    Utopian Society : Rayton I want to stress the reasons why Rayton is the foremost Utopian Society. Government: In the Community of Rayton, the government is very different. The government is a democracy of several leaders. The leaders are of different ethnicities, backgrounds and gender. The punishments of the crimes will be decided by the leaders and the justice system. Repeat offences will also result in higher punishments. The laws of Rayton are open to change, but the base laws are as…

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    Dystopian society; the exact opposite of utopia. An unpleasant and dehumanizing society. In most dystopian societies, the government controls every aspect of life. In Fahrenheit 451 and 1984, both authors capture life for citizens within the dystopian society. Radbury and Orwell show how a totalitarian government’s use of information and history depict a ruined society and create the idea of “doublethink”. Totalitarianism; a political system in which the state holds complete control and…

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    though that it is illegal. Creating a social controversy on everyday lives. Montag was just an average person going throughout the normal life of the future. Living off of mostly technology throughout his ages. The normal job for men was being a firefighter. But instead of putting out fires, they would start them. They mostly burned…

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    What Pit Bulls are Actually Capable of There are many controversies regarding the breed of pit bulls in society today. The opinion of some is that the breed should be terminated, while others love the breed. Meanwhile the rest of the population does not have an opinion about the breed at all. Each opinion was discovered through experience, communication, or reading. Charlotte Alter has an opinion of her own in the article she wrote. Charlotte Alter’s position on the fact that pit bulls are…

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    of having the obligation to burn books, but the desire to learn the value and secrets of literature. The issue between Montag’s two interests help to convey the overall meaning of the writing. The first side of Montag’s conflict is his job as a firefighter. He has the onus of burning books so nobody can obtain the knowledge that is held in books because it is believed to cause disagreement and unhappiness. Montag realizes that people are unhappy even without books. The second side of the…

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