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    In today’s society there is a lot of discussion on what behavior is considered civilized and what is considered barbaric. Consider the actions of our president, Donald Trump. The majority consider his behavior with women and his tactics for being elected extremely barberic. There is even a chance that he cheated during the election. Some consider his behavior normal, calling it “ locker room talk”, and therefore consider it civilized. You can also consider the behavior of ISIS and their…

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    generations will pick up and do it, just like their parents. As you can see, what welfare is and why people shouldn't get it. One reason why people don't deserve welfare, is because some people deliberately don't work so they can get their welfare. Lark Palm was at a meeting, and she was talking to a lady. One person said, “I got the opportunity to work hours at my job, but I didn't, because if I did I would lose my welfare…

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    Protests can happen anywhere at any time. They can happen as a group or an individual may protest. Not everybody says what's on their mind and what the would like to protest. One instance is myself. I wish I would've protested about how much attention sports get and that having good grades and taking harder classes get almost no attention. The schools talk about how much they want good grades and would like to see us succeeded in classes, but they rarely say anything about grades and classes.…

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    Upon attending the International Chamber Music Festival Concert, a certain ecstatic vibe could be felt as the performers walked on stage with their musical instruments. The virtuoso’s performed in pieces that contained trios, duets, and quintets; showing the concentration they required when listening to each other. When working on Chamber Music, much of the melody jumps around from instrument to instrument, show casing various solos and much of the instruments having to coincide with each other…

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    A Doll 's House was written by playwright Henrik Ibsen. This play tackles many subjects that were ahead of its time as it identifies the struggle for identity and the rights of women and their roles reflected society 's "traditional values" at the time. The play acknowledges the roles the nineteenth-century women had to abide by in that era. This is to establish the struggle for an authentic identity in the face of oppressive social conventions and this conflict is displayed in Nora Helmer 's…

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    Circadian Rhythm – a cycle that tells the body when to rise, sleep, eat which regulates many physiological processes. The internal body clock is affected by cues. Like sunrise and temperature. According to Professor Russell Foster in 2007, an Oxford University Neurologist said that student would gain more if their classes start in the afternoon. Forcing a student who arrives in the morning could be a result of poor memory and stress. He also added that teenager's body clocks between two hours…

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    Teenagers are members of an uncontrolled circus, they are rollercoasters. Jerry Martin, a handsome young teenager, with golden hair brighter than the sun, was in a down swing of the rollercoaster. His Dad was blackmailing him, and he didn’t like it; not at all. He had promised Jerry ten thousand dollars, but only on the condition that Jerry received an OP1. And then came the lecture, “Life offers you many paths to choose from. You have to choose the one that is right, the one where you never…

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    A Doll Discerned

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    He is a hardworking man and an affectionate husband. The audience’s first suspicion of conflict arises as Torvald greets Nora, calling her “twittering lark,” “little squirrel,” and “little feather-brain.” Each name is harmless until the truth of the way Torvald views Nora becomes apparent. He truly treats Nora as if she were a doll to be played with, but not understood or respected. Though Nora does act…

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    As a wife, Nora is extremely fawning. She is a “doll-wife” of Torvald. She always tries to please and satisfy her husband. She is the “squirrel”, “little lark”, “Little spendthrift”, and “Miss Sweet tooth” of Torvald. Usually, the role that a wife plays in her husband’s house is not present in Nora’s character. She lives in a house to which she doesn’t have the key to the latter box, she explains Helmer…

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    As writer in 19th-century in France, Maupassant writes in a style called Literary Realism. The clearest example of this style comes in the final third of the story, when he describes the poor, working lives of the Loisel’s. Mathilde, a young woman is born to a low-class family. With no money for a dowry, she is married to Monsier Loisel, a clerk from the board of education. In the story Mathilde is ashamed of her economic status and wished she had been born into an upper-class family. Mathilde…

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