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    happiness for those surrounding her. (4, Biography Editors, 2017). Even though every turn is looking hard for the Hollywood humanitarian she still manages to keep a smile on her face. Angelina Jolie has worked on many movies such as Kung Fu Panda and Maleficent to leave her mark on the movie industry. She has also been big on her love for children and has adopted 6 beautiful children to carry on her legacy sharing her love of the outdoors and underdeveloped places with them (Biography.com…

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    Witchcraft lasted for hundreds of years around the 1600s. “Between the late sixteenth and the early eighteenth centuries, Scottish courts prosecuted hundreds of women and men for the crime of witchcraft, an offence that involved alleged practice of maleficent magic and the worship of the devil.” Men and women were both guilty of witchcraft and witch-hunting, particularly from the 1640s-1670s. Witch-hunting and trials became substantially popular within the Scotland society because of the…

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    Our Sun: A Trip to the Planetarium On September 19, 2015 I arrived at the Thomas Planetarium of the Anchorage Museum. The place was almost empty, it was just me, another female student who I found was there for the same class assignment as me and the woman who was responsible for managing the projector and answering our questions. The name of the presentation was “Sunstruck” and it was meant to educate the public on the power of the sun. I had been at that planetarium before, but I decided to…

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    consists of three battle where, the main character, Beowulf himself, battles his greatest foes. enemies. Beowulf has different strategies, weapons and reasons for fighting each one of his foes, along with a specific motivation when fighting the maleficent monsters. Beowulf will fight Grendel, Grendel 's mother, and the dragon. Grendel and his mother are giants feared by all but Beowulf, the Dragon is the protector of treasure and will stop at nothing to keep it safe. Beowulf is not only fighting…

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    "IT'S MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY!" shouted my dad's boisterous voice, his demeanor was maleficent at first, but then his lips spread into a wide smile, his dialogue ending the friendly argument with laughter. My family, enjoying a nice homemade meal together while Wheel of Fortune plays loudly on the television, joined in the fun. Sarcastic, borderline rude, comments filled the air in between the enthusiastic puzzle-solving attempts. Although his statement is haughty, arrogant, and stubborn, which…

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    Meghann Derocher Derocher 1 Mrs. Bender English 10 Honors 11 October 2015 From the play Hamlet, there are lots of examples that would lead you to believe he is a bad man. Claudius murdered his own brother out of greed and jealousy for the crown, and then quickly after marry his wife. But at the very same time, Claudius shows himself to be a very capable and intelligent leader. Claudius managed to take the place of his brother on the throne without anybody knowing about it, while…

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    Most people have acknowledged and accepted the fact that no one is entirely pure. with society having that in mind, we have set the bar low for what 're the "major" sinful acts to focus on not committing. Yet we go every minute acting on impurities. However most would consider having a close-to-moral day if they 've not committed acts of lying,stealing,adultery, intentional sabotage, or any of the other "major" sins. So why do we have a set of sins we try our best to avoid committing? To claim…

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    So what are gender roles? A role is a set of expectations for the way individuals with certain social identification will act in certain situations (Damsels in Distress: A Textual Analysis of Gender Roles in Disney Princess Films). Gender identity is when people begin to believe that they are female or male and feel their femininity or masculinity (The Effect of Cartoon Movies on Children 's Gender Development). How individuals behave is socially enforced and valued. We inherit our gender roles…

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    It is a fascinating phenomenon that many people are fond of horror movies. To ascertain the underlying mechanism, Stephen King, the leading role in the field of modern horror fiction, indited this article “why we crave horror movies?” He analyzes with artful inditing skills from psychological perspective the possible reasons driving people to optically canvass horror movies. Some of his conceptions are very persuasive; however, it is hard to consummately concur with him on the points he made in…

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    Everyday when we turn on the television it is full of shows, movies and sports. They are full of a variety of actors and athletes. Do you ever wonder why they get paid so much? If so you are probably like me and want to know why. Some of the reasons they are paid so are because they are the best at what they do, actors and athletes are in the public eye at all times, become spokespeople for brands, and risk their career playing or performing in sports. When you watch a movie in the movie…

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