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    Beautiful Witch, Foul Grace, The Risen Demon... The list goes on and on. I have been tracking her down ever since young men in my village started disappearing. That seems so long ago now. My mind started to wander again. It must be late October now? When did I leave? January? No, or was it March? Has it really been that long? I need to get back on track. As I continue to wander I see a glimpse of a shadow figure pass nearby. What was that? Could it be her? I start to smell something foul and…

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    How does Shakespeare characterise Hamlet to reflect the philosophical concerns of the play? Shakespeare characterises Hamlet as a man immobilised by the melancholy over his father’s death, mother’s betrayal and the corruption in Denmark. It is in Hamlet’s melancholy that Shakespeare reflects the philosophical concerns of the play: Hamlet’s melancholy is exacerbated by his inability to mediate between the two conflicting notions of Renaissance Humanism and traditional Christian values that…

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    Disrespectful NFL Players

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    how you make your message as long as it's not hurting anyone or destructive. Even if a person is taking a knee during the national anthem, it is not “ disrespectful”. After all, these NFL players are professional and won’t do something like use foul language on live tv or something.. Kraft believes that “Our players are intelligent, thoughtful, and care deeply about their community”(2). Thus proving these players are not generally disrespectful. In addition, since the Seahawks played last…

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    One major problem with censorship consists of arguments over inappropriate reading for students. Even with a little rough language, some families feel that their kids need to abstain from such books. Others argue that many teens’ lives are much more difficult than any book and overall books help them learn how to deal with their struggles in life. Challenged several times, the novel, “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian”, written by Sherman Alexie asks whether the challengers…

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    reduced to property and required to work without wages for life”(52). One of the key descriptions they use when describing the salves is: ‘”In the English mind, the color black was frightened with an array of negative images: ‘deeply stained with dirt,’ ‘foul,’ ‘dark or deadly’ in purpose, ‘malignant,’ ‘sinister,’ ‘wicked’”(50).…

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    Foster Child Case Study

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    The reporting party (RP) stated former foster child Joshua Andrew Moore DOB: 1/29/01 disclosed when he was approximately 5-7 years of age he was placed with foster mother Betty Paul for approximately 2 years. According to Joshua the foster mother would force him and another foster child named Anthony Wallace Jr. to fight each other. Subsequently she would whip them with a leather whip during those occasions. When Joshua was questioned if the whip was used for anything else she replied "no, just…

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    Black. One of the three words that came to Essie’s mind as her eyes fluttered open and she squinted into the gloom of darkness around her. Mildew, was the second. She took deep breaths of the foul smell, confusion and panic began to settle in her gut as she couldn’t recall where she was currently or where she was previously. Cold, was the last word that crossed her mind as she felt around the black fringed shadows surrounding her. Her breaths came out heavy and harsh, she could feel a thin…

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    Jay Gatsby Allusions

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    There are many biblical references (besides Jay Gatsby as a Christ-like figure) in The Great Gatsby. According to Thomas Foster, author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor, Every story about the loss of innocence if really about someone’s private reenactment of the fall from grace, since we experience it not collectively but individually and subjectively which connects to Adam and Eve and the mistakes they made. Jay Gatsby fits this statement because on page 66 He tells Nick, “Then, came…

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    distinctions between the Northern and the Southern perspectives on slavery, specifically those regarding education and punishment. As stated by Mr. Clements, “your Yankee pamphleteers have much to answer for. I’ll not have anyone on this place reading those foul, intemperate, slanderous rags!” (Brooks 32). When discussing the matter of education for slaves, Mr. Clements disregarded the Northern and rather optimistic ideals of Mr. March, who secretly hoped to educate Prudence. The aggressive…

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    dream, Lady Macbeth is not happy and lacks piece of mind: “Nought’s had, all spent, /where our desire is got without content” (3.2.4-5). Often, Lady Macbeth and her husband are unable to sleep, but when they do, they have horrible nightmares of the foul deed they have done: “…sleep in the affliction of these terrible dreams that shake us nightly…” (3.2.17-19). Lady Macbeth’s mental, emotional, and physical health begin to deteriorate.…

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