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    and hills and valleys and, winding away like a silver snake, the lower part of the great river (PG. 129). “Similes and metaphors make a text more descriptive and vivid as does all figurative language. 4. We are in a society in which people hold grudges. People don’t know how to let it go when they need to. For example, in a book that I read for the 12 Text Challenge, The Contender, Alfred is scared at the beginning because a gang is angry with him about something that he didn’t even…

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    Supreme Court In England

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    Court.” This excerpt from the Constitution proves the overwhelming authority and control that has been vested by the Constitution to the Supreme Court. Justices appointed to the Supreme Court, “shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour,” or in other words, for life. To have a group of individuals hold such power for the duration of their lives is unprecedented. Supreme Court justices should not be able to uphold duties for lifelong tenures since it will lead to despotic, mentally unable…

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    Brazil is a country in South America that is leaded by Michel Temer. Brazilians speak portuguese. Brazil hold one of the the world's largest river it is actually the second largest and holds more than 5,600 species of fish. It also holds the world's largest rain forest It has over 40 000 plant species, 1,300 bird species, 430 amphibians, 3,000 fish, 380 and reptiles. Brazil has the largest number of Catholics in the world. Roman Catholicism has been Brazil's main religion since the beginning of…

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    such as holding members of ones family to expectations that they are unable to be successful with, lying to one’s self about the reality that he or she lives in, and holding grudges against another member or other members in the family. When one holds members of his or her family to expectations that are unachievable and unrealistic…

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    Dna Research Paper

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    They are shown by their first letter: A- Adenine T- Thymine C- Cytosine G- Guanine The backbone that holds the nucleotides are called phosphate and deoxyribose. The nucleotides are known as bases. Human body has about 210 different kinds of cells, which does a different job makes the body work. Blood cells, bone cells, and the cells that make up our muscles are just three types of cells. DNA holds the instructions on what cells have to do. Shape of DNA molecule DNA looks like very thin strings…

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    Essential Question: When confronted with life’s challenges, how do we hold onto ourselves so that we can self-evolve and become the leaders of our own journeys? Everyday, we face challenges that affect our lives to some degree, whether large or not. The way we react to these hardships tells us who we really are. We can either choose to hold onto ourselves or change to fit society’s expectations. The ones who choose to hold onto themselves when confronted with life’s challenges are able to…

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    pursuing his own will. Mill, however, is a positive liberty thinker, basing his opinions on a man being his own master and attaining his highest possible self. One can see differences in their views based on the fact they hold opposing methods of thought, however, they still hold some similar views. It will be proven…

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    The future can hold many things, but not without hope of what those things might be. John Steinbeck makes it very clear that hope is a very important idea in his novel Of Mice and Men. The characters try to hold on to hope for the future because they have nothing without it. He tries to tell us that we must hold on to hope even if all else is lost. Hope gives us a positive outlook for the future, even if the present isn’t going so well. Candy was forced to let go of his only true companion the…

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    Langston Hughes

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    He uses plenty of metaphors to prove his point. Also, his lack of punctuation, except for the last line of each stanza, stresses his somewhat dark metaphors after the inspiring line, “Hold fast to dreams,”. After the repeating first line of, “Hold fast to dreams,” in both stanzas, he puts a metaphor right afterward. These metaphors show exactly how life would be miserable without dreams. In the first stanza, Hughes describes a life without dreams as a broken-winged…

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    traditions, as well as what humans hold morally acceptable versus unacceptable. Every earthling has adapted over time, and the way earthlings treat each other has too. “Speciesism” has become something that almost every human incorporates into their daily routine. Humans have evolved to show little regard for every other species on the planet and they view themselves as superior. Anti-Speciesists, on the other hand, argue that this authority humans think they hold over animals is undeserved,…

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