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    lungs are filled with dangerous chemicals through a process referred to as second hand smoking. Later, because my irresponsible parents failed to stop themselves and take care of my health. This has been happening since I was born, I end up in the hospital later that week. The doctor says that I’ll have permanent hearing loss in my left ear, as a result of the multiple occurrences of ear infections related to second hand smoking. Now fast forward one year, I’m able to walk around the playground…

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    all time. Narration: In the spring of 1940, Sophie graduated from secondary school — but just barely. She often did not go to her classes because it was, as she said, “all Nazi indoctrination.” After finally graduating and writing her essay, “The Hand that Moved the Cradle, Moved the World,” she wanted to go to some university. Shortly thereafter, Sophie became a kindergarten teacher, partly because she hoped it to be considered an alternative to Reichsarbeitsdienst (National…

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    now, American Literature has evolved vastly in many ways. America has went through many different times, and each time has had an effect on the literature. Over time, many different genres have been written. La Relacion, The Crucible, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, and The Lottery are all examples that show the evolution of American Literature. A historical narrative written by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca in 1572, called La Relacion, portrays the very beginning of American Literature.…

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    After having read both “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” and “The Minister’s Black Veil” i am able to explain how each author conveys his meaning to the reader. I will also be able to tell you which author’s style is more effective. Both articles convey their meaning and style in a similar way. There are some slight differences though. After reading “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” i was able to notice that the author conveyed his meaning in a way that sort of gave the reader an…

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    After carefully reviewing and analyzing my proposed questions to “Hands” by Anderson I can conclude that all of the questions can be answered by a simple search or “googling them’’ as a modern day student would say. However, two questions come to my attention as they require a more sophisticated, deep understanding and thorough research of the Story. These questions are: What was it like to be homosexual in 1919? How literature reflect and shape our society? These questions challenge me to dig…

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    Hypotheses The hand capturing method allows more accuracy when looking at our datum for the mean of body lengths of the Corophium Volutator. While using this method we are sampling from a wider surface at low tide, which allows us to pick out more of a variety of these organisms from the environment we are studying. As well as the Corophium Volutators otherwise known as mud shrimps have not been exposed to anything in this sampling technique therefore they are in their most natural habitat,…

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    I can say Cool Hand Luke the movie was okay at certain points throughout the movie and that I notice that some parts where just bland that I got confused at some points of the movie. The way it started off was from the guy name Luke who was drunk in public cutting/screwing off parking meters that belong to the city government which I know you can get serious jail time for destruction of government property from road signs to anything that belongs to the government. When they took him in for…

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    While cursive hand writing is not a requirement anymore it is still very important in todays society. Cursive writing is not only a good skill to have, it also can help you in many different situations. For example in test taking and other brain stimulating situations. When taking notes for an upcoming test some people may want to take the easy route and just type their notes, however this has proven to be the worst way to prepare for a test. Through experiments it has been proven that an…

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    Oodgeroo Noonuccal, from South-East Queensland was an Indigenous Australian poet. Her works include many poems and books, while she is best known for her book Stradbroke Dreamtime. The Dawn is at Hand is one of many poems completed by Oodgeroo. This poem is about a better future for all Indigenous Australians and letting go of their past. The theme of this poem is equality and freedom. This is shown in the poem that in the future Indigenous Australians will not be segregated anymore, while…

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    Kindness Matters In the Left Hand of Darkness, the Gethenian’s are a unique breed that were used for experimentation. The Gethen’s can relate to our transgendered community. Gender plays a huge role in science fiction. Challenging our thoughts on what we think is normal broadening our horizons on embracing the supernatural. Although the Gethenians are neither man or female and that seems weird to us. Does Gender really play a major role in defining who we are at the end of the day regardless…

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