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    still a reality because of many reasons.One reason is kids dropping out of school saying its a way to drop in, coming from the passage, “The Right to Fail.”Another reason is because of money.Money plays a part part in people’s American Dream,coming from the passage, “Money.”The last reason is base on everyone being created the same with certain rights,coming for the passage, “The Declaration of Independence.” The reason kids follow their American Dream is because they feel like they know…

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    Breathe Book Report

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    I believe Breathe: a ghost story by Cliff McNish has a cover that does not express what the book is about. The book is about an asthmatic boy named Jack. However, after his father’s death he began to notice a peculiar new gift he had attained. Jack could see, hear, and sense things no one else could see. After Jack and his mother moved to an aging farmhouse to escape the horror of his father’s death, Jack could tell there was something strange about his new home. The house is occupied by the…

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    aspects such as racial issues, social class and death. Prior to this passage, Scout along with her brother Jem and good friend Dill were viewing the trial of Tom Robinson, a man who was falsely accused of raping a nineteen yearly girl. Dill starts to cry in the middle of court because of the cruel way the prosecutor was treating Tom Robinson. Scout escorts Dill our of the courtroom and they encounter a man named Dolphus Raymond. This passage has a great significance to the novel as a whole as it…

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    It was my plot of earth, my cubbyhole. (14). This passage shows that Lily will sometimes lay in peace with her mother’s things which helps Lily cope with her mother’s death and to remember what her mother was. Lily is trying to hold onto her mother and is trying to know that her mother forgives her for what she did. One might notice that Lily is still holding on to the past and is struggling to let go to what already happened .This passage help shows the reader that Lily tries to hold in her…

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    Power In Jane Eyre

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    the greatest works of feminist literature worldwide. Brontë expertly presents power struggles between her narrator, Jane, and men, alongside conflicts with society as a whole in order to produce an overall theme of female empowerment. Within this passage specifically, Brontë alludes to her novel’s central theme by sparking a conflict between Jane and Mr. Rochester, her then employer, and through allowing the scene to characterize each of them through their respective dialogue and tone. However,…

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    The following passage is clearly to define Anders’ personality, “‘Damned, unfair,’ he said. ‘Tragic, really. If they are not chopping off the wrong leg, or bombing your ancestral village, they are closing their position’” (Wolff 200). In the opening of the passage, Wolff’s purpose is to define that Anders is a rude person who mad at the woman who is in front of him. In addition, Anders interrupts…

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    these techniques to do speed reading in PTE Academic reading. What is Skimming? Skimming is the process of looking for general or main ideas in the passage to read more in less time. Your overall understanding about the passage is reduced because you do not read everything.…

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    Exodus Analytical Essay

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    Moses in the form of a burning bush to give him a mission; he is to go to Egypt to talk to Pharaoh about releasing the Israelites from slavery in the land. This passage is significant, because it establishes the employing of Moses to speak for God to both the Pharaoh and the Israelites. The commission that Moses is given in this passage is what leads to the Exodus, the giving of the Law at Mt. Sinai, and the eventual establishment of the Israelites in the land, called the Promised Land, that God…

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    suitors failed at the bow test. Odysseus has now revealed himself to Eumaios, and requests to try to shoot the bow. This passage is very significant because it characterizes Penelope as clever and wise, and characterizes the suitors as barbaric, weak, and rude. The first reason that this passage is very significant is that it does a very good job of characterizing Penelope. This passage paints her as a very wise and clever woman. From the way Eurymakhos talks to Penelope it is clear that he has…

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    increase the intentions of children to drink when they become an adult ? This topic is very controversial there are pros and cons of alcohol advertisement. In passage one their position was alcoholic advertising does not have enough restricted and the effect it has on humans. The evidences that were proven to…

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