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    Ray Bradbury’s, The Veldt, is a story about a mechanised house with a spoiled family and the main focus of the whole story is on one room; the nursery. This short story focuses on the authors crafts of vividly descriptive language and symbolism. These are both very strong attachment holders to the reader whoever that might be. It helps pull the reader into the story and feel the heat of the moment and the fear that is felt in the story. The symbolism helps to create deeper thinking about…

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    only one out of the group of friends that doesn’t have a super natural powers, but he’s the problem solver .Stiles is down for Scott through thick and thin. Then there’s Kira Scott’s love interest she’s a Thunder Kitsune, she’s a fox .Then there is Lydia Martin, she’s a Banshee, she can sense danger or a death is…

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    “’Did you see? Did you feel? It’s too real’”. (3) The nursery is raising red flags in Mrs. Hadley’s mind, while her husband is extremely nonchalant about it. “’Walls, Lydia remember; crystal walls, that’s all they are.’” (3)The author uses Mr. Hadley’s coolness versus his wife’s worry to create different points of view when building up the importance of the nursery. While Mr. Hadley was blind to the obvious problems going…

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    Frankenstein Alternate Ending The machine was whirring quietly as Victor worked shakily. The machine was quite large, looming taller than Victor himself. It was beside a table that laid the soon to be bride of the creature, draped under a cloth. A cascading of flips and switches were being made by Victor as he worked fearfully and restlessly. A flash of lightning lit up the sky through the window followed by a thundering boom. Tonight would be the night the creature would get his wish. When he…

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    In Stephanie Ericson’s “The Ways We Lie,” Ericson discusses a contemporary issue of how we as humans justify lying to big institutions for our self-benefit. An ever-growing branch of this form of lying includes academic dishonesty. In today’s society, schools praise GPA and grades rather than student progress, prompting students to feel the external pressure of meeting these expectations. Rather than appraising students based on growth, schools admire the top students, unknowingly encouraging…

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    The word machinery is what the author used to refer to the technological part of the system behind all of these automatic functions. The story begins with a discussion between George and Lydia Hadley about the nursery, the most expensive part of their “Happylife Home” which is responsible to take care of the children and their needs. Happylife Home is the brand name of their high technological house which conveys the notion that this house…

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    Moreno-Ocampo said that it takes a lot of planning and organization to commit massive crimes like those that have taken place in Darfur. ‘But mostly," he said, "it requires that the rest of the world look away and do nothing.” from “The Charge: Genocide” By Lydia Polgreen to show how their claim is better fitting. They might also say that the evidence supports their claim…

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    In the novel Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, feminism is a big thing. Austen demonstrates in her novel that if women did not marry a wealthy man they were nothing in life. This novel takes place in a society was men were better than women. Pride and Prejudice is about a wealthy family with only girls, other than the father. In the novel Mr.Bennet wants to marry off one of his daughters so is estate can go on after he passes away. When a new neighbor moves in next door all are girls are…

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    Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is the life story of Elizabeth Bennet, a young girl from an aristocratic, yet not wealthy family. Elizabeth places utmost value in five core qualities: knowledge, intellect, humility, judgement, and integrity. She only respects people who exhibit these values, and who also see these values in her. Elizabeth believes that men and women are equals along these qualities. Even though she believes this, she does not act that way in social situations. In fact, the…

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    coercion the women they slowly began to believe it’s their fault, therefore they conform to the men wants and needs. From conforming to their terms they’re granting few power and freedom to go shopping. The author goes on to state, “Ordinary, said Aunt Lydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become ordinary.” (Atwood). They accept the ultimatum because they have no choose. The idea is to have them go along as plan and for them to…

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