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    Mary Shelley in her book, Frankenstein, uses various images and detailed diction to introduce the perception that the creature is human, and expresses his humanity through eloquent speech, thoughts, and caring behavior to find his place among nature. In the beginning of the book he is depicted as a monster, a freak of nature, an abomination. Towards the middle, portrayed as a gentle giant, emotional, compassionate, knowledgeable, understanding. Towards the end, purposeless, like father like son…

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    this endeavor, all to my dear friend, honest Iago and for what? He has given me nothing but dashed hopes, and I find myself no closer to her embrace. What am I to do? I cannot abandon either Iago or his trust, for I am his dependable ally in this forsaken world, a world in which we only find pleasure when in another’s company.…

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    one prisoner started starving himself whereas another tried to utilities insanity for a way out of the experiment. Demonstrating that the whole experiment was based on how the situation can turn normal human being into savages who have basically forsaken their identity to an extent. Yes, there was definitely bias in the process of the experiment. It was never stated that the experiment was a simple random sample or had any unbiased way of determining who gets to…

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    In the "Younger sky that has wept tears of compassion" by Chief Seattle, Seattle uses comparison to Red Indian and white people. At that time, white people came to the land once was the land of Indians people and now called America. White came and took over the land, where the Indians people have lived their memories. Seattle wrote this story that untold to people in 1854. The purpose of writing this story was to let people know how white people treated red indians and their land. After white…

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    Fireboat Firefighter Poem

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    It begins with only a subtle murmur, yet this faint inclination proceeds unceasingly to a deepset rumble from over the hillside- its enthralling(/captivating?), knowing its coming, that anticipation of awe. It comes now thundering into sight, a great steel workhorse of such immense magnitude- it convinces even the iron rails upon which it rides to sing and arc with stresses. It barges past, its mechanical heart pounding out a relentless beat, reverberating even the air within your throat- as it…

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    understanding of who God is and who the Hebrew people are. The writing took place during the Babylonian exile, the world behind the text, where a number of Judahites were held captive in Babylonia. Their faith in God was dwindling because they felt God had forsaken them. This torment made them feel a number of ways, but two of which have the most importance: do we trust/know who/what God is or did this happen because we weren’t faithful to God? The Babylonian story Enuma Elish, their own…

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    seemed to be destroyed and everyone try to come up with answers; about what to do and what to believe in. Those Romans who adhered to the waning pagan faith were fast to blame the Christians, claiming the Gods abandoned Rome because some Romans had forsaken…

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    references the occultist sinking “into eternal blindness”. He then goes on to say that the eyes, although “dimmed by many paintless days” remain in their place. The way that the eyes have continued to stare out into the world long after they have been forsaken by mankind gives them the feeling of being an eternal presence. Their weathered quality makes the eyes, at the same time, feel all the more permanent, but also that they have a limit to their power. The idea of eternal watchfulness has…

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    Instead of going home and sleeping on it, Romeo decides to go straight to Friar Lawrence, who also comments on his quickly getting over Rosaline “Holy Saint Francis, what a change is here!Is Rosaline, that thou didst love so dear,So soon forsaken” (II.iii.69-71). Father Lawrence also makes a good point when saying “Young men’s love then lies.Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes” as in Romeo may be physically attracted to Juliet, but he may not truly love her (II.iii.71-72). Later…

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    In the Christian Bible, the gospels of Matthew and John have several conflicting details, each describing the life of Jesus differently. In the book of Matthew, Jesus is portrayed as a man who is partly divine, often emphasizing his humanity. In John, Jesus is portrayed as a divine being who is partly human, often emphasizing his divinity. This is shown by the differing ways that Jesus reacts to his imminent doom throughout the Passion story. In this essay I will demonstrate how Jesus’ attitude…

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