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    having very different colonies with few similarities. By analyzing these two colonies and how they differed from one another, in the intentions for settlement, analyzing colonist from both colonies, how life and the colony was run; given that a lot was different between the two colonies. Giving that Massachusetts and Virginia were colonized, for two different intentions, by two different kinds of people, the way they survived and managed these colonies differed from one another. Likewise,…

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    writing and the writer’s intention will be analysed. The story has one main theme, which is “life as an African refugee”, this theme will bed interpreted a long with other sub themes. Ali Smith has written the story in a first person narrator, who talks directly to the reader. “You know what Spain is?” (P.1 L.1). The quote is the first line of the story and by starting with the word “you” the writer creates a connection to the reader from…

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    persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature. A kind intention or a cruel intention made the act seem no less a crime” (Chopin 637). Chopin masterfully illustrates the societal norm of this time: males are superior to females. Moreover, past ties and expectations, stripped of "a kind intention or a cruel intention" are revealed as being the shackles restraining Mrs. Mallard’s freedom. Realizing now that her husband would no longer…

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    Abstract: Contract is an agreement enforceable by law. An agreement consists of two important things, offer and acceptance. Offer and Acceptance is a conventional approach in contract law which is used to decide when an agreement exists between two parties. In order to form a contract, there must be an offer by one person to another and an acceptance of that offer by the person to whom is made. Acceptance in order to be legally binding, it is appropriate to fulfill three main rules. To start…

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    protect themselves. However, when is it permissible to murder someone using self-defence? It is agreed upon by both Thomson and Otsuka and perhaps in general, that self-defence is acceptable against a villainous aggressor, a person who has evil intentions and is genuinely lethal (Unit Reader pg 34). However, the lines of moral permissibility become blurred with cases of innocence.…

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    the aims, values and intentions of the person. It reflects their strengths, what they strive to achieve and their ethos. I agree that both A and B are personal mission statements. In source A, Mahatma Gandhi states the things that he would like to achieve each day, “I shall not fear anyone on Earth… I shall not bear ill will toward anyone. I shall not submit to injustice from anyone. I shall conquer untruth by truth.” All of these things reflect Mahatma Gandhi’s values, intentions and what he…

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    species, yet still labeled innocent. I agree with Kessel’s conclusion, because although he didn’t know he was committing genocide at the time he planned on doing so in the future, he was always unnecessarily violent but wasn’t punished for it, and his intentions don’t change his actions. To summarize Kessel’s essay, “Creating the Innocent Killer”, Kessel felt no sympathy for Ender. Kessel felt as if the author of Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card, was manipulating us as the reader to feel bad for…

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    “stinging” punishment for Scout’s mistake. Yet Scout’s ignorance about Walter’s background contributes to the prejudice in Maycomb, which results from the ignorance of its people toward African Americans. Calpurnia’s painful smack bears love through its intentions to protect Scout from the prejudice in her town. With the same purpose as her punishment for Scout, Calpurnia reprimands Jem for watching Tom Robinson’s trial, questioning whether “he got any sense at all” (Lee 277). Calpurnia appears…

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    offeree, communicating the offeror’s willingness to perform a promise and intent to be bound upon acceptance by the offeree. In this case, both statements included the exact time, date and conditions, thus, leaving no room for negotiation and hence intention to be bound is present and communicated from an objective by-stander’s point of view. Hence, both statements are offers. The offers are made via the newspapers which is meant to reach huge crowds, and hence, they are made to everyone and…

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    struggle. The objective of The Pursuit of Happyness is to portray the struggle which has identified a man named Chris Gardner. Above all, Gilchrist and Starnes both praise Will Smith's performance in The Pursuit of Happiness along with the film's good intention to inspire its viewers. Nonetheless, both authors are unable to agree on the symbolic portrayal of the film. Gilchrist maintains that the film is about beating one's obstacles while Starnes supports that the film symbolizes the American…

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