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    the world to a psychotic plant loving Poison Ivy. According to Wikipedia, "Poison Ivy's origins were revised in Secret Origins #36, 1988, written by Neil Gaiman." In this story, Poison Ivy, previously known as Pamela Isley, studied advanced botanical biochemistry at a university in Seattle. There, she was seduced by her professor, Dr. Jason Woodrue. Woodrue used her in one of his experiments and injected plant and animal based toxins into her. These poisons not only caused her to nearly die, but…

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    In “A Poison Tree” by William Blake and “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe have the same concept in the matter of characters and conflicts. In the poem by Blake, the speaker of the poem is angry with its “Foe” but the foe doesn’t know of the feelings of the speaker. In the short story by Poe the main character Montresor was furious with Fortunato, the other main character, for reasons that Fortunato is not aware of and same with the reader. The poem and short story are similar because…

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    Bath salts is the name given to a class of drugs that has common manmade chemicals related to cathinone. Bath salts are a kind of synthetic drug with mood-altering and stimulant properties, typically in the form of crystals (). The bath salt drug can be confused for the salts that are used during bathing. The creators of the bath salt drugs mimic the appearance of the bathing salts. Both of the salts are tiny, white, powdery particles and are usually sold in transparent pouches.…

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    motto that Christopher Hitchens uses in the book, “Religion poisons everything” can make you think of numerous things of what can be right or wrong with religion. One of the points that Hitchens talks about how religion is a assured violent system, no matter what group. Which the author mentions that not all religions are poisonous but humanoids are the poisonous ones and who uses religion as an alley and God as a frontage to spread the poison. Christopher Hitchens mentions that, “it can be…

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    emotions. Unlike the first couplet where the narrator expresses his emotions, "I was angry with my friend; I told my wrath, my wrath did end." WIlliam Blake uses aethetic features to convey the theme of anger and the effects of repression. Futhermore A Poison Tree explores dark emotions that are not openly expressed as a result the poem encourages the audience to set aside the normalities of the time and embrace…

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    The Sirens VS. Poison Ivy: Bet Your Guess If you don’t commit crimes, kill, or back stab people (I mean not figuratively and figuratively) are you a villain? A villain is a a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime. Although some people imagine that the Sirens, who are from the Odyssey, really use trickery, murder, and power, they are really villainous, yet, one can also argue that they are only doing this for fun or to survive. Where’s the villain trait in…

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    Poison Bites Cobras are famous for the threatening hood at their neck. They spread the hood out when says they feel threatened or angry. Nag and Nagaina are two snakes in the story, “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”. They have a evil intention to kill the owners of the bungalow and Rikki-Tikki, the mongoose. They are both quite sneaky and cruel but one hovers over the other when it comes to killing others… especially in slyness. People - or in this case, snakes - who are very cruel and sly are far more…

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    Child Beauty Pageants: Mental Poison for Children Heavy makeup, long curly hair, high-heeled shoes, dangling earrings, bikini top, and sexiness. What I was describing is not a film actress or a woman model, but rather an 8-year-old child beauty pageant contestant. Normally, none of these words should be associated with a child; however, multiple girls as I describe can be seen on child beauty pageants like Toddlers & Tiaras, Little Miss Perfect, and Painted Babies. Originating from the U.S.,…

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    1.Hello everyone and welcome to our live newscast. I'm Johnny Joyride. Some of you probably know me from my award winning college essay on water titled "Pick Your Poison." My professor was so impressed with the essay that when she finished reading it she said "Wow, I have never seen a man your age write at a ninth grade level." 2.It was at that time I realized. Even though I'm older, there are still things I can do as well as a young teenager. But that's enough about me. I could talk about…

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    the main characters in “A Poison Tree” and “Cask of Amontillado” had taken revenge on someone they despise, and it was evident neither of them felt any remorse. Neither of the characters felt any guilt nor regret what so ever. In “A Poison Tree” the main character is furious at his enemy and is satisfied when he finally gets his revenge. Much like in “Cask of Amontillado” when Montresor finally gets his revenge on Fortunato. Both Montresor and the narrator of “A Poison Tree” are satisfied after…

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