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    Bill Cosby Drugging Women

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    to cover up his sexual crimes. The news comes out in a tell-all book written by Jewel Star. She is the aunt of Bill’s illegitimate daughter Autumn Jackson. The mother, Shawn Thompson Upshaw, is another woman who claims that Bill drugged her and sexually molested her in 1974 which resulted in her pregnancy. Although Bill admitted that he had an affair with Shawn, he denied Autumn being his daughter. The story that Jewel tells is strange and hard to believe. She wrote in her book, “Cosby might…

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    professor’s office door and yelled, “Professor! Professor! The jewels are missing!” In disbelief, he realized the professor was actually sleeping through all his commotion, so he gently tapped him. The professor didn’t seem to wake up but instead snored more. He knew what he had to do. Just like most mothers would do, he yelled, “Wake up. . . ! Wake up. . . ! Wake up!” Finally, the professor woke up and the man told him that the jewels from the local shop were missing.…

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    proud of who they are later on in life. The repetition in the last stanza, helps to enforce the author’s ideas. Wanda B Gaines wrote a great deal about ageing and inside beauty versus appearance. This is clearly highlighted in, The gift wrap and the Jewel. The speaker is the author, because the poem is written in first person. The poem centres around ageing and focusing on your inside beauty instead of your appearance. The register used is…

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    die than spend a little money. Secondly, Anse sells Jewels horse to get a new team of mules because he was not able to afford them, leaving Jewel hurt and angry. As he learns what Anse did, he becomes unhappy and confronts him. "You mean, you tried to swap my horse?" Anse response to Jewel resembles greed when he says " "I thought that if I could go without eating, my sons could go without riding. God knows I did." The decision that Anse made Jewel run off with the horse, leaving it at the…

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    to thieves be free. In the first place, these too men are thieves they should be locked up. Yea they gave the jewel back but they chose to steal the jewel in the first place. Ever heard the saying “you do the crime you do the time”. That is exactly what should’ve happened to the thieves they did the crime now they do the time. I believe they should be locked up for stealing the jewel. In the second place, Sherlock Holmes…

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    Irony is in everyday life. Short stories have a really good way of showing that the unexpected tends to happen a lot. Three short stories with great examples of twists are The Bet, How Much Land Does A Man Need, and The Jewels. By writing about irony it gives a warning that people don't always get what they want. In The Bet, by Anton Chekhov, The Lawyer believes that dying is better than spending the rest of life in prison. The Lawyer and the Banker ended up making a bet. The bet was that…

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    If 't be so, for Banquo's issue have I filed my mind; For them the gracious Duncan have I murdered, put rancors in the vessel of my peace only for them, and mine eternal jewel given to the common enemy of man to make them kings, the seeds of Banquo kings. Rather than so, come fate into the list, and champion me to th' utterance.(3,1,70) is the most important quote in act 3. It shows Macbeth’s jealousy feeling towards Banquo, further more leading Macbeth to the witches. This quote was said by…

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    As a person dies, it is up to those who love and cherish them to take care of them and their final wishes. It is an inherited right that all humans have upon their families, regardless of their sins and regrets. In As I Lay Dying, the Bundren family embark on a perilous journey to fulfill that wish for their beloved mother, Addie. Although they begin their trek in the sights of achieving her wish, they reveal their own selfish intentions. Besides burying her body, the Bundrens hope to accomplish…

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    relationship – Monsieur Loisel is doing his best to please Madame Loisel yet she is never satisfied. “She had no clothes, no jewels, nothing…these were the only things she loved” (Maupassant 1). All throughout “The Necklace”, Monsieur is constantly showing his affection for Madame Loisel, but to her all that matters is whether she can have all that she wants – jewels upon jewels, endless closets full of lavish clothing, meals fit for a king, and an uncountable number of servants to cater to her…

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    Shylock only seemed to want his money back. He kept saying, “Oh my jewels my ducats!” but did not seem to care about Jessica. He wished she was dead with his jewels in her ears. Then, he just took all of his anger out on Antonio. He just lost everything he had left in his life. His servant left, his daughter left. She stole all of his money, jewels, and jewelry. She sold his ring from his late wife Leah to buy a monkey which was the last straw for Shylock…

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