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    all that is lacking in relationships, environments and life itself. At times, Levis embarks on almost Homeric similes which lead further and further down the sorrowful trail (Larry Levis and All That Is Not). There is winter in this poem, and not just literal winter (Biblio). Levy represent the winter is death, as when Levis notes that” Something / Inside him is slowly taking back / every word it ever gave him” (Larry Levis). And there’s the endlessly winter of twinkle, some it realization…

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    The Underground Railroad system in the state of Ohio played a critical role in helping the abolitionist movement in a couple of ways. It helped slaves escape to freedom in Canada, and abolitionists created groups like the American Anti-Slavery Society which took action against slavery. The Underground Railroad helped slaves escape to slavery and gain freedom, so they could create a better life for themselves. The Underground Railroad was a system of safe houses and hiding places that helped…

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    Lee’s, Do the Right Thing. As Levi and I sat so close to one another, I felt his body heat. With the lights off and thoughts of Aunt Joyce’s nasty tape playing over and over inside of my head, all I wanted to do was the wrong thing. I really wanted to make a move, but I wasn’t sure of what to do. After thinking about it for a while, I decided to give it a shot. “Hey, you never gave me a tour of your house.” “I’ll show you, but there isn’t much to see,” replied Levi, as he pulled me up off of the…

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    Auschwitz. Likewise, Primo Levi tells his story of his encounters during his time in Auschwitz in “The Gray Zone”. In her essay, “The Concentration Camps”, Hannah Arendt writes that “the next decisive step in the preparation of living corpses is the murder of the moral person in man”. Given this, as well as Sara Nomberg’s Auschwitz: True…

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    because of drug use. She has an open case in Laurel. They (mom and dad) are using drugs with the baby (Levi) presence. They (Jenniefer and Joshua) and using drugs around Leghin too. They are doing marijuana, crystal meth and pills. They are doing whatever pills they can get their hands on. They are not manufacturing meth that I know of. As far as I know I have seen them do drugs around the child (Levi) for three months. The last time they were doing drugs around the child was three days ago. I…

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    be many similarities to be found between an account of one man’s experience of a year in Auschwitz and of a woman growing up in late 19th century patriarchal Italy would hold many similarities. However, the autobiographies, If This Is A Man by Primo Levi and A Woman by Sibilla Aleramo, have more in common than not. While stylistically different the two authors pose the same question: what makes us human? Both novels recount traumatic experiences in which the authors lost so much that they began…

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    Cath is reading the ending of her Simon Snow fanfiction to Levi, she receives a phone call. She intended to ignore it, but Levi already answered it. He had a solemn look on his face and tried not to make eye contact with Cath when he hung up the phone. “I, uh, I don't really know how to say this but, you see...” Levi stuttered, not being able to form a sentence. “Whatever it is can’t be that bad!” Cath said with humor laced in her tone. Levi gulped and gave her a look and she couldnt ignore the…

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    “Fangirl” written by Rainbow Rowell is about a girl named Cath Avery. Cath recently graduated high school and is preparing for her freshman year at The University of Nebraska. Cath walks into her dorm room and meets her roommate Reagan and her boyfriend, Levi. Cath is obsessed with the “Simon Snow” book series and writes her own version of the book series called “Carry On, Simon”on the FanFixx website. Writing the story online helped Cath and her sister get through their mother leaving them.With…

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    This made him a great example to all of us today. In the painting, Caravaggio represented the event as nearly silent, and very dramatic. The tax collector Levi (Saint Matthew), sits at a table with his four assistants, counting the day's proceeds. Christ enters the room with Saint Peter. He summons Levi with a gesture of his hand. Levi is surprised and gestures toward himself with his left hand, incredulously. The dramatic point of the picture…

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    While Chardin and Leroi-Gourhan provide novel accounts of humanity’s development from its primitive state, Lévi-Strauss avoids privileging a narrative of humankind’s progression from primitivism; instead, he is interested in the study of the primitive as a lens through which to view the world. However, all three authors agree that humankind’s progress into the near future will be accompanied by significant transformations in the very nature of humanity, for better or for worse. In The Phenomenon…

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