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    The women in William Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream are traditional women in society that act in rebellious ways. Hermia, Helena, and Titania are all disobedient and rebellious women in the play. At the time women were treated as property. The father or husband would make decisions for his wife or daughter, and the woman had no say and were to respect the choice that was made for them. However Hermia, Titania, and Helena do not follow the orders given to them. Hermia rejects…

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    Isaac Newton is the person who had discovered the three laws of motion. At a young age newton would not play with the other kids, instead he spent his free time making wooden models, kites, sundials, he even made a water clock. When Newton got older he had attended Cambridge University from 1661-1665. He soon retreated to his grandparents house where he would soon start the study of calculus and the universal gravitation. I will start with how he discovered the laws of motion. Newton was a…

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    Hockey Paragraph

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    Swoosh! The sound of players passing by. Ding! The sound of the puck hitting the post. These sounds represent my life. For 9 out of 12 months in a year my whole life is on hold for hockey season. There are many milestones that have gotten me to the place I am now. I have amazing friendships with people that I would have never known if I didn't join hockey. When I first joined a hockey team it changed how I felt in this world forever. When I was about 6 years old I quit figure skating because I…

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    ugly. In fact, she rejects her husband Oberon with his powers for an ass named Bottom. Titania tells Bottom," Thou are as wise as thou art beautiful." 3.1.130. Titania thinks Bottom is wise and beautiful, despite his ugliness and his dumbness. When puck changes Bottom, everyone thinks he's a monster. Also, Bottom is not wise. " Thisbe, the flowers of odious." 3.1.70. Bottom calls a flower boring, when he means they are fragrant Clearly, love looks with love, not logic. Dignity, making sound or…

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    A Communities Hero Many around the world see our fellow celebrities and athletes as an inspiration to us all. The way they give back to the community and most of all, helping others in need by staring foundations and taking part in fundraisers and charities. A man know as “The Great One’ by many people goes by the name of Wayne Gretzky. When the topic of Wayne Gretzky appears people focus on his accomplishments in the game of Hockey but don’t look at what he has done for his community and…

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    may know are Charles Culpepper, owner and CEO of Coca Cola; Ellen Degeneres, comedian and actress; Michael Dell, founder of Dell, Inc.; Walt Disney, Disney Corporation founder; Bill Gates, Microsoft founder; Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple; Wolfgang Puck, chef and restaurateur; Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple; Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook. Yes, a college degree is obligatory for a job like a scientist, doctor, or a professional athlete. Nevertheless, the job market prefers an employee…

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    STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM’S FEMALE CHARACTERS In William Shakespeare 's play ‘A Midsummer Night 's Dream, ' women in the society are depicted to possess some limitations that limit their being while others are depicted to possess strengths that make them achieve in life. The world around which women live is full of limiting factors, factors that hinder the full expression of women’s interests. Examples of these situations are when Hermia’s father wanted…

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    Happy endings are one of the most import characteristic of a comedy play. Such endings might include the protagonist winning back their kingdom, finding a great treasure, or, most often, gaining the heart of their true love. No matter what the goal, in the end, the protagonist must find happiness for a play to really be classified as a “comedy”. But what if the happiness of a protagonist is only created through the use of magic unwillingly forced onto the character? In Shakespeare 's “A…

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    Uranus Research Paper

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    system has provided pertinent information on the planet. On January 24, 1986, Voyager came within 100,000 km of the planet. It discovered eleven new moons (Cordelia, Ophelia, Bianca, Cressida, Desdemona, Juliet, Portia, Rosalind, Belinda, Perdita, and Puck). It also was able to study the planet’s atmosphere which is unique due to the axil tilt of 97.8 degrees and studied Uranus’s ring system. Due to the axil tilt Uranus’s poles point directly at or away from the sun which causes the half away…

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    In Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night Dream, the main theme of the book focuses on love and whether or not true love exists. In the book there are four main characters who fall in and out love with each other. Love is fickle as shown through these characters, proving that true love does not exist. Feelings can change very quickly, as shown when the magic is put into the eyes of the two Athenian boys, Lysander and Demetrius, whose fawning of Hermia changes to Helena. Both boys had loved Hermia and…

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