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    They married when Shakespeare was 18. They had 3 children; Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith. The later two were twins. Shakespeare's private life was very poorly documented. There is much speculation and rumor surrounding his sexuality, drug use, and his reasons for leaving his family behind as he left to retire in Stratford. Rumor claims that Shakespeare left his life and family behind because he was homosexual. It's is said that he would hire young men to work in his play company so…

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    development projects, esp. for purposes of determining the safety of substances such as foods or drugs. In my personal opinion, animal testing is not required for the majority, if not all, tests and research studies that occur today. Animal testing is done to test perfumes, cosmetics, shampoos, and other non-essential items/products. Most animal testing is not done in the name of understanding science or testing drugs in preparation for human trials. It is being done for the purpose of product…

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    Rhetoric Logos And Pathos

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    over a 100 books. One of Sinclair’s most notable work was “The jungle” which unveiled the horrendous conditions in the U.S meat packing industry, causing public outrage that aided the various law reform such as the 1906 “Pure food and Drug act” as well as the Meat inspection act. The usage of Logos in Sinclair’s work is present throughout the text. Sinclair uses logos to demote the idea of capitalism in hope of attaining a stable socialist, to demonstrate a system that is governed by greedy…

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    “Florence Kelley dedicated her life to social reform. She wanted to end many social problems, including labor and racial movements in the United States.” (Norwood, Arlisha R) Florence Kelley was born on September 12th, 1859 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was raised mainly by her father, with whom she was very close, and her main inspiration for becoming an abolitionist. Her father raised both her and her siblings with strong morals, and was considered “an abolitionist of strict principles.”…

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    Masculinity In Our Society

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    make the world simpler to conceive when it’s way too complex to simplify. In doing so people are pushed to fit a mold which hurts them in some way. It does the most harm when no one acknowledges it and masculinity is a prime example today. When men act out, society just blames it on the male sex and or just says they are an anomaly when society is the one who creates and teaches them making this hyper masculinity a major problem in today 's…

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    Joseph Boyden’s novel, Through Black Spruce, creates a modernized depiction of the Windigo figure. He uses the figure to describe key antagonists who act as corrupting forces to the world around them. The Windigo figures torment Will and Annie Bird as well as corrupt the youth through their drug business. According to Antoine, the Windigos must die in order to stop their unending corruption. Antoine is the only character able to handle the burden of killing the Windigo figures as he has no…

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    “One believes things because one has conditioned to believe them,” (Huxley 158). The constant growth of technology and science is prevalent all throughout Brave New World which has caused much destruction for the citizens of World State. Advancement of technology comes off as an amazing scientific achievement but a technology and science based utopia is not a utopia, but rather the opposite. Brave New World is dominated by government with a large amount of power due to science which will later…

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    explains how meat would be dumped on floor and be stepped on spit at, water would leak on it and rats would run all over it (Sinclair p. 78). Almost all the meat in Packingtown was uneatable. The examples that Sinclair use show how corrupt the American food department is. There are no rules or regulations to how the meat is produced and how the people are…

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    Abusive Home Essay

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    Growing up in an Abusive Home Growing up in an abusive home is a real issue worldwide and is not discussed enough so not everyone is aware. Some people have never experienced Domestic violence in their home so they probably could not even fathom the idea of abusive events, abusive parents or surroundings. A numerous amount of children who grow up in an abusive environment typically struggles with lifelong suppression. Statistics say growing up in an abusive home can cause psychological issues…

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    President was responsible for landmark domestic and foreign policy. Domestic Policy for both Roosevelt and Wilson exemplified the protection of all classes. Roosevelt Administration (1904 -1908) operated under his belief that the government should act as an umpire (618). Instructing the U.S. Justice Department to enforce anti-trust laws to prosecute railroads, meatpacking and oil trusts, business began with his presidency. In 1904 the Supreme Court ordered the breakup of Northern Securities…

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