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    standing up next to the judge, arms wildly gesturing to Rachel, the accused witch who stands solemnly before the judge. Reverend Thomas is merely off to the side not saying anything and Perovich is in the stands, eagerly awaiting his turn to make his accusation. Travis: Please take a seat Jagnjic and explain to me, in detail, why Goody Patterson stands in this court. Milos sits beside the judge, ready to share his testimony. Milos: She, He points at Rachel in an accusatory fashion. She is in…

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    the train. She keeps on trying to recall memory then she gets a light of the last night where she was thinking and finding the mean that where she has lost she think about Megan because she was living the same life with her ex-husband Tom. Who left Rachel due to her alcoholic problem. So she starts taking an interest that where the man has gone. Then she suddenly finds Megan but on at the same pace where she always saw her but not so usual place under the bridge but she was her just for a…

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    before our trip, Rachel and I had met some of the neighbor boys on one of our “green” adventures. Semi-dashing with a joint in hand, and we were intrigued. The boys invited us to a get together they were having at their house the next day, immediately making Rachel and I plot on ways to get out of the trip to the river. Rachel woke up with a “fever” and I woke up with “cramps,” but her mom saw right through the plan and made the argument, “If I have to go, you both have to go.” Rachel and I…

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    Best Friends I think what Laurie Halse Anderson is trying to say about best friends in Speak, is that your best friends won’t always be there for you and sometimes you have to fend for yourself. To begin with, every single one of Melinda’s friends hated her, and throughout the book she had to deal with Andy because of the party incident. Nobody asked her what was the problem, her friends weren't there for her when she was attacked. Even Melinda’s best friends hate her for calling the cops, and…

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    Ray Bradbury’s “The Sound of Summer Running” and Sandra Cisneros’s “Eleven” both have a charter that puts on something for the first time and include many descriptive emotions. In both stories, the main character puts on the clothing items to and are both overwhelmed with feelings, some good, some bad. In “The Sound of Summer Running” the clothing item is a pair of sneakers that symbolizes freedom and a new beginning to the Douglas, the main character. “The tennis shoes silently hushed…

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    feels that in everything humans do, they are motivated internally by self-interest. The argument made by the psychological egoist was that since the unselfish actions always produce self-satisfaction, these actions should then be considered selfish. Rachels’ reply to this argument questioned the reasoning behind the belief that is someone acts in a way that helps others, they are automatically selfish. He stated that it is the unselfish man who gets self-satisfaction from helping others, and…

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    Sandra Cisneros Eleven

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    perspective of age. As noted above, Cisneros interprets how Rachel, the protagonist, feels about age on her eleventh birthday. For example, Cisneros represents Rachel’s eleven years of life by comparing it to dendrochronology. A tree ring, in this case, represents the knowledge and behavior learned each year of life building up to the completion of the individual person, or tree. Most people enjoy their birthdays with parties, cake, and gifts; Rachel plans these events, but her antagonistic…

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    control of the city; he attempted suicide against the judge, the commissioner and the prosecutor. After, Joker knows Batman main objective is to save his girlfriend Rachel, Joker starts attacking Rachel. Batman and Rachel decided to leave everything to the Gotham city justice, so they can make a normal life together as Bruce Wayne and Rachel and abandon Batman character. This way Batman gain more fame and is recognize as a…

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    afternoon, I walk into the conference room where our class was supposed to be for Rachel Hadas’s visit. I asked myself, “what am I going to learn from her about writing?”. My expectations for her visit would be simpler advice, but as I listen to her, she gave me a few advices in a different way that I didn’t expect. After meeting her, my ways on how I write improved through her various advices. There were some advices Rachel Hadas gave me that could help me become a better writer. First, she…

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    determinist agrees with causal determinism, this position agrees that we do not have free will. According to James Rachels, the determinist argues that “everything we do is caused by forces over which we have no control. If our actions are caused by forces over which we have no control, we do not act freely. Therefore, we never act freely” (Rachels 478). In this article, Rachels states that everything in the universe functions on determined factors—that choice, free will, and randomness do…

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