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    Before ever reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, I was tainted by the view society created with movies and shows. From this particular view, the creation is the monster and there is no open discussion. He is the one that everyone is fearful of within the story, similar to Mary Shelley’s version, and the creator is a mad scientist. The creation in some of these cases is also known as Frankenstein. Therefore, reading Mary Shelley’s novel was a total wakeup call tearing down the closed-minded…

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    Within a story, there is an obvious contradiction between the admirable and despicable characters. Certain virtues render someone to be either one. Admirable characters stand out for their positive influence in society and good willed nature. In The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, there are many admirable characters. Throughout the hysteria, the admirable and despicable characters became apparent. Out of all the well liked characters, John Proctor is the most admirable. There are certain actions…

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    Why Do Children Kill

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    “I like hurting people.” “Murder isn’t that bad, we all die sometime anyway.” – Mary Bell an eleven year old girl from Scotswood, England Throughout history there are examples of children who committed crimes, children who steal and even children who kill. Although this seems to be an unthinkable crime it is something that is happening more frequently than any person would ever expect. Although it is often thought that children and adolescents are not capable of knowing the difference between…

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    Almay Cosmetics Paper

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    Mary Kay’s product line is not as accessible as Almay’s, since Mary Kay products are sold through a consultant. At the same time the consultant is advantage that Almay doesn’t have. The consultant is usually a friend, family member, or another known individual, thus “providing a unique level of personal service and customer connection.” (Global Data, 2013). A big advantage that Almay has over Mary Kay is that is supplies products for special needs…

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    In works of literature, authors will use a foil character of the protagonist to illuminate differences and similarities between the two and elucidate the protagonist’s true character. In Frankenstein, Or The Modern Prometheus, the creature is the best known foil character of Victor Frankenstein because the two contrast yet resemble each other in several aspects. The divergent characteristics of the two allow the reader to harvest important flaws in each. With the creature and Victor having…

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    and development of the human race. Supporters of the side favoring values believe that humans are born evil, as if it is evolutionary programming. As to supporters of evils are defined through harmful and pernicious acts. The author of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley believes the opposing side of this debate. The novel takes place in an eerie setting, with gothic and romantic elements of literature. Victor Frankenstein, assembles a creature out of body parts from corpses. Due to abandonment the…

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    in Germany, with famous writers Johann Wolfgang and Samuel Taylor, and quickly spread to America around the 1800 's, after English poetry was revolutionized. Romantics often explore faraway places of medieval folklore and legends in their writings. Mary Shelley learned from the experts, using some concepts from her background and tied it into romanticism in the legendary Modern Prometheus or Frankenstein. In Frankenstein, some of the main concepts of behind the literary movement can be found in…

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    “You came to save my soul, did you not? Here! I have confessed myself; it is enough…. I am John Proctor! You will not use me![...] Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! I have given you my soul; leave me my name!”(1272). It is thought by many that the errors in judgment made by John Proctor are the main reasons behind the Salem Witch Trials and are what lead to his unfortunate death. In Arthur Miller’s play, The Crucible, John Proctor represents the tragic hero…

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    The strange situation procedure was presented by Mary Ainsworth in 1965, where she assessed attachment of mothers and their babies. The procedure consists of 7, three-minute episodes in which children are put in different scenarios with and without their mother and with a stranger. The strange situation procedure is used mostly to assess infants between 12-24 months (Investigating psychology p217). The seven episodes involve the mother and infant entering an unfamiliar room, the mother leaving…

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    Attachment The Attachment Theory maintains that the bond between an infant and his or her primary caregiver greatly influences personality, cognitive ability, and relationships throughout life. Psychologist Mary Ainsworth studied attachment patterns through an experiment known as the Strange Situation in which a mother left a child in a room for short period of time either alone or with a stranger; the child’s behavior was assessed when the mother left and when she returned. Three different…

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