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    and raised man life to an unprecedented level. Therefore, people cling too much on the development of technology nowadays. However, excessive pursuit of advancement in technology may become the very body of the untruth. A lot of the ethical dilemmas lurk under the brightness of development and the novel “Hunger Games” and “Brave New World” clearly draw the danger of future society under prodigious development through loss of individuality. Both “Hunger Games” and “Brave New World”, depict a…

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    mysterious actually, and I’ve always wanted to go up to it and walk in to explore. My parents have told me the things they have heard about the house, like there was an “old man whose wife passed away right there in the house, and her spirit still lurks”, maybe that’s why the families have never stayed for more than a month. Sometimes I’ve even caught myself staring at the house from my top window trying to spot things. I want to uncover the real truth about the house that I find myself…

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    Minotaur Analysis

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    I’m writing about how the story of the Minotaur. Showing how everyone has that inner demon or monster inside of us all, waiting to someday be free from our minds. The Minotaur represents the animal and the human in us all. What does such a statement mean? Could the human side of the Minotaur possibly have ever emerged? And what might have resulted if his story or fate was different for the Minotaur? Instead of just being treated as a monster. What could the statement mean for a person? It can…

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    to anyone that disobeys his authority; the younger weaker boys are in a difficult situation, they need Jack to get food because they can’t sustain on just fruit. It’s also a bonus for Jack because the younger ones feel safer from the monsters that lurk, Jack has made it clear he is a hunter. The boys that follow with Jack’s authority…

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    Is the thought of death just white noise to our lives? Jack Gladney, the main character in White Noise, is overtaken with the fear of death at every turn- he has a strange fascination with death. We can see it everywhere- from his thoughts, arguments with his wife, even in his profession. The only thing more prevalent than his thoughts of death are his thoughts of how to escape it. He turns to consumerism, drugs, and plain denial. Even though Jack seems terrified of dying, He is completely…

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    Once´ Ler kept cutting down trees that were homes to many animals and creatures. The lesson of this story is that your actions could affect not just you but the whole community. In the story the Jabberwocky, The problem is that this gigantic creature lurks in the woods is trying to kill the animals. The lesson in this story is that if there is a bully killing/picking on kids/animals you should take them out. To wrap it up, The lessons in these stories differ but both get across very important…

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    you will have enough money for the rice and curds, milk and sugar. Enough for a coat for the baby, a sweater for you.” (Page 49,). Lakshmi is being optimistic in this situation, but she is being so optimistic that she is unaware of the danger that lurks ahead of her. Lakshmi thinks she will be cleaning like a house maid and expects to get paid for her work properly, so she doesn’t ask…

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    wall of china was created, why it was created, and where it was created. It will also cover how it’s still standing today. Why is the great wall of china so important? The wall protects the area that is inside from predators and the dangers lurk outside. It has been attacked before and the battle was called “ The First Battle Of Hopei” http://web.cortland.edu/wangh/project1/wall.htm who/where/how/when/where made it? The Great Wall of China was ordered to be made by the emperor Qin…

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    did great damage to the marlin, it was lucky for Santiago to be prepared and able to kill the shark before it took all of the fish or killed him. The old man was cautious of all things that could happen on the open water and what dangerous animals lurk within the mile deep sea. Obviously after the shark took a large portion of his catch, he had several negative thoughts and feelings about sharks. For example, on page 107 when Santiago states, “They were hateful sharks, bad smelling, scavengers…

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    Moai Myths

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    You are in the middle of nowhere surrounded by monolithic statues with big heads staring back at you. You wonder where these mysterious monoliths came from. Nobody really knows for certain where they came from. One of South America’s greatest mysteries is the Moai on Easter Island. The fact that nobody knows for sure where they came from adds to the mystery of why they are there. The Moai are believed to have been built by the “Rapi Nui, also known as Easter Islanders (a name given to them by…

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