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    The Orient express by Agatha Christie is the best selling novel in the 1930’s . One of the series and adventures for Hercule Poirot the best detective, faced his hardest case yet. The story is about the great detective Hercule Poirot trying to solve the case on who killed the wanted criminal Rachette , this novel is taken place in the 1930’s in a snow storm which later on gets the train stuck . Later on as Hercule is trying to figure out who has murder the man he finds out something more deeper…

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    Marie Antoinette Thesis

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    Essay: Topic: “To what extent does Marie Antoinette deserve the negative image that has been created about her by traditional Historians?” Marie Antoinette has gone down in history as the coldhearted queen of France who said "Let them eat cake!" while the peasants starved and a few other things that contribute to her bad reputation. However, there is no proof that Marie Antoinette said and did some of those things and therefore she does not deserve the negative image that traditional…

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    Nizaiah Anderson Mrs. Barron Honors Literature 9th Wednesday, January 7th "Lord Of The Flies" Fear is a major deciding factor in our life. Fear can range from running for your life to a smaller fear of acceptance, yet without fear, we are less than if not equal to an animal. In the novel "Lord Of The Flies", author William Golding presents the fear of the unknown to be a powerful force in a man's mind. Fear of the unknown is a powerful force, that can cause either hysteria or in some cases…

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    Insanity and unhappiness lead to unfulfilling lives. From the view of Fromm, he tried to judge the insanity of society by different source of fact and he interpreted insanity on the basis of ‘pathology of normalcy’ (Fromm, 1991: p.6). Looking at alcoholism, suicide and murder rates, modern society has gone insane, related to “pathology of normalcy’ (Mathews, 2015) Mental stability can be roughly indicated by the destructive acts of people. Making reference from the research data of World…

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    My Heroes: Challenging Gender Stereotypes For centuries our world has been plagued by “old fashioned” ideals. Individuals everywhere have been isolated and criticized just for being themselves. The Public Service Announcement (PSA), “My Heroes” shadows two content kids throughout their excursions on Halloween night, while simultaneously challenging gender stereotypes. This particular PSA allows the viewer to observe the children through the parents eyes. It showcases the parents accompanying…

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    Free Fallin Analysis

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    Tom Petty’s hit song, Free Fallin’, was released in 1989. The hit was premiered on his album “Full Moon Fever.” Although the song was released almost 30 years ago, the song remains popular. The album reached No.3 on the charts, the song reaching No.7 alone the week it hit the market. Tom Petty’s Free Fallin’ was originally written in efforts to make his partner laugh. The popular hit was written down in about an hour. “A good song should give you a lot of images, you should be able to make your…

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    Somewhere over the rainbow Somewhere over the rainbow way up high There's a land that I heard of once in a lullaby Somewhere over the rainbow skies are blue, And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true. You may know this song from somewhere ‘‘over the rainbow’’. The wizard of oz! THe wizard of oz, is a movie which thousands of people have seen and loved, are so many sides of myself, ARe you ready to be swept of your feet and go on this delightful adventure we’re…. off to see the…

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    There are certain times of crisis that occur in every country and in every society and when the United Kingdom was struck by an economic crisis during the 1970s, it resulted in a dramatic change in thinking and way of life of a large group of youths, living during that time. In order to understand this issue thoroughly, we need to look on the most important aspects that triggered these changes in society of the United Kingdom in 1970s, most importantly, we need to revise the economic situation…

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    The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne takes place in the mid-seventeenth century in a Puritan community which used to be known as the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The main character, Hester Prynne committed adultery by having a child through an affair and struggled throughout the story because of how her society is treating her. The author, Nathaniel seems to have an interest in his Puritan ancestors, this story shows his knowledge of their beliefs, values and how things were like during the…

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    Hello all, I am Baldwin the Pardoner and I have heard of your sins and misfortune. This town harbors sinners within its taverns, shops, and home. Greed and gluttony, two fatal sins, plague this town. Gluttony is the relentless excessive consumption of food and drink and greed is unrestrained pursuit of material possessions. These sins have invaded our people and shall be atoned for and therefore pardoned, without there would be fatal consequences for committing greed and gluttony. Greed is evil…

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