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    According to J.K. Rowling, on Pottermore, Hufflepuff is an underrated house. Hufflepuffs are given ridicule for their house, and is supposedly a deplorable house. Though people might presume that Hufflepuff is a deplorable house, Hufflepuff is actually the utmost considerable house to J.K. Rowling. J.K. Rowling states that Hufflepuffs fashion the ultimate companions. She expresses that Hufflepuffs are loyal -- they are patient, and unafraid of toil. J.K. also indicates that one of the utmost…

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    Both The Importance of Being Earnest and A Midsummer's Night Dream use the dramatic convention of forbidden love through most of the play. With the characters having to overcome the wishes of their parents and the forbidden love, to achieve what they want this was normally done through trickery or luck. For instance, in A Midsummer's Night Dream, Egeus bans the relationship between Hermia and Demetrius and is instead supportive of the relationship between Hermia and Lysander. In The Importance…

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    Marginalization of women also resulted in domination of men during Victorian time. In regards to prostitution, what interesting was when some husbands even allowing their wives to become a prostitute, in which the wages will contribute to the family income. According to Winters (2016), some husbands allowed their wives to take a "side job" as a prostitute to supplement the family income. If the woman of the family worked as a prostitute, there likely would have been a very substantial increase…

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    Although many people may not agree with marriage, some do and this stands in the way of others who want to. Jack loves Gwendolen, who she thinks his name is Ernest. When Jack explains to Algernon that he is in love with Gwendolen, Algernon refuses to give his consent for Jack to marry Gwendolen, and gives his views on marriage. He’s not to fund of the proposal or being married in general. This relates to Lady Bracknell who does not approve of the engagement of Jack and Gwendolen either, because…

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    This is an article which is trying to figure out the differences between the lifestyle of neat people and sloppy people. This is to explain and find out if neat or sloppy people are more successful in life. I would like you to read this article and determine for yourself who is the more successful. Suzanne Britt’s essay talks about the differences between sloppy and neat people. She goes into a lot of time in showing how misunderstood and loving sloppy people are, while as for neat people she…

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    Cute Butt Short Story

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    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a cute butt must be aware of its effect on susceptible young ladies and be a complete and utter jerk about it. Thankfully, said single man did not know that (Y/N) (Y/L/N) was a susceptible young lady, nor that she was in the possession of the opinion that his butt was cute, therefore he simply ignored her existence. (Although she wasn't quite sure whether or not this was actually a winning situation.) She had her best…

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    England was reigned over by Elizabeth I daughter of Henry VIII, of the Tutor dynasty. This well-known era was called Elizabethan era. In 1558 Mary I daughter of Henry VII and Catherine of Aragon, died, and her half-sister Elizabeth I became ruler of England. England thrived under Elizabeth I, her subjects thought that she was the best ruler of all time. Elizabeth was a kind, fiery sort of person, with a good head on her shoulders. Although many loved her, some devout Catholics did…

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    Toni Morrison effectively demonstrates her ethos through her credible background, connection with Senator Obama—with whom she is directly addressing—and connection with the general audience. First and foremost, her winning of the Nobel Peace Prize displays her ethos quite efficiently. The Nobel Peace Prize is solely given to those who make significant change in the world through their lives and work, therefore, this rare honor elevates Morrison’s reputation and authority. In addition, the aura…

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    Whether or not the novel Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen can be labeled as a novel exemplifying romanticism can be argued well either way. There are significant amounts of evidence that can prove it one way or the other, but if one makes a list of every possible example for each argument there is bound to be at least one more in the yes column. Romanticism was a movement in the arts and literature that originated in the eighteenth century, emphasizing inspiration, emotion, subjectivity, and…

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    with his pride, didn 't seem to understand the kind of woman Elizabeth was because he was only focused on her socioeconomic status, and Elizabeth didn 't understand Mr. Darcy because of the lies she believed from Wickham.They didn 't begin to reach an understanding…

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