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    Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell is a novel that has won numerous awards such as “Best young adult fiction novel.” The reason for the banning of this book is sexual content, abuse, and harsh language. It should be banned for ages 13 and under because of some of the things said and done aren’t appropriate for certain age groups. In the novel, Eleanor and Park are the main characters. The two slowly communicate by meeting on the bus when Eleanor is the new girl who everyone makes fun…

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    predicaments that test his morality, leaving him to choose between right and wrong. So far, he contemplates his most burdensome decision, whether or not to kill King Duncan. This decision weighs on Macbeth considerably as he debates on what to do. His reasons to kill the king, presented essentially by his wife, leave Macbeth skeptical. He opens his act with a convoluted soliloquy revealing his points on not killing the king. The act to kill the king would alter Macbeth's life forever, and he…

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    surprise attack to pearl harbor. Who was responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor? More importantly was America persuaded by important figures of the country and other countries to use nuke on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end the war? One of the main reasons for the invasion was addressed…

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    Sometimes changes in a character throughout a story can develop a theme. Sometimes it doesn't. In the story Thirteen Reasons Why the characters change does form a theme. A girl named Hannah Baker and a boy named Clay Jensen change throughout the story and this forms a theme. In the beginning, Hannah was just starting to open up to this "crowd" she is talking to. In the end, she was completely honest and told her entire story. At the beginning, Clay was clueless and in the end, he was…

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    critics by adding his own thoughts? I think he cannot be just observer because he added his own thoughts as Kafadar said the composition of Gelibolulu Mustafa Ali, an author with his own personal and political agenda.’’ Mustafa Ali mentioned the reasons of the decline in the Ottoman state. He generally adverted the corruption in the social, military and economic organizations. However, when he evaluated all these organizations he always criticized the ruling class. He reflected ulema as…

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    This is another source that need to be taken into consideration. This is because this source is significant due to the concept of Islamophobia. The authors mention how 9/11 is the reason for Islamophobia in America. The authors motive and thesis discussed racialization in terms of 9/11. This is important because authors talk about how infrequently Islamophobia is taken into consideration. Expressing that Islamophobia is not a concern but it is a massive concern in America. Takes into…

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    him came from the Civil War. He had reunited the North and the South. With Lincoln ending slavery he was hated by many of the southerners who had had slaves at the time. Some things that are still not clear today are the conspiracy theory and the reason for it. Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12th, 1809 to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks. When Lincoln was nine years old his mother died of tremetol at the age of thirty-four.Some months after his mother’s death, his father married a lady by…

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    objectivity is reason. To reason is to think systematically in ways anyone looking over someones shoulder ought to be able to recognize as correct. It is this generality that relativists and subjectivists deny.4 The essential characteristic of reasoning is its generality.5 The generality of reasons mean that they apply not only in identical circumstances but also in relevantly similar circumstances-and that what counts as a relevant similarity or difference can be explained by reasons of the…

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    The Enlightenment is sometimes referred to as the Age of Reason. It was the crossroads of understanding and that occurred all through Western Europe and the Americas. Scientific reasoning, rationalism, individualism, and perception were all defining traits of this period with individuals beginning to question long standing principles. During this time, texts like Oronooko, by Aphra Behn, became popular. This text, with its plot set in a European slave colony, took on issues of class and identity…

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    The population of Rome was around 2.7 million. Rome was always one of the greatest empires. There are three reasons why Rome collapse but the main reasons is Weak leadership. Weak leadership lead to economic problems and military weakness. The first reason why Rome collapse was Economic problems and corruption. One reasons was they had very high taxes so people didn’t like that so there were many problems. Also Rome didn’t have very much money because they would pay their soldiers to try…

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