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    The Pearl

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    book The Pearl, which was written by my favorite author John Steinbeck, had enthralled me. The story is about the main character Kino, an Indian pearl diver lives with his wife Juana, and his son Coyotito. One day, his son gets stung by the scorpion and needs treatment; meanwhile Kino finds a pearl, which is the savior to his family. Unfortunately, the pearl not only does not help him, but causes lots of tragedies. Kino realizes the pearl is evil and throw it back into the ocean. The…

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    Percy Jackson is a 12 year old ADHD New York boy who is viewed by everyone as a kid with problems, and has been kicked out of numerous schools. On a trip to the beach, Percy meets Grover, a friend from school, who tells Percy and his mom to leave because they are in great danger. They drive to a mysterious summer camp which is supposedly safe. On arrival, they are attacked by the Minotaur, an ancient monster from Greek mythology. Percy’s mom is grabbed by the Minotaur and she turns into a shower…

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    Gender Inequalities in Greek mythology and Greek society Just like all the other paces on the planet, men ruled the earth with an iron fist. I am ashamed to say that we as men treated women like second class citizens all through out history; the ancient Greeks were no different, this is just one example amongst many crawl deeds of men. Greek society was dominated by the wealthy, if you were a wealthy woman you had it bad but if you were a female peasant your life was a living nightmare. Greek…

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    invaded Mexico, Kino, a descendant of the natives, and his family live in a poor village along the Gulf. One morning Kino awakes to find a scorpion crawling down the ropes of Coyotito’s crib. Alarmed by the sight, Kino rushes to kill the vile creature, but before he can the baby stirs and knocks the abomination into the baby’s basket below. Then the scorpion acting on its natural instinct stings the innocent child. The baby then quickly falls ill and the shaken couple takes the child to town to…

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    Everyone wants power, but would you kill for it. Most would say no, because that's obviously illegal, but what if you said yes to that question. Macbeth did say yes to the question, in Shakespeare's Macbeth. This has a strong relation with Kanye West’s song Power. I think this has a connection to the song Power by Kanye West, because kanye says multiple times in the song “no one man should have all that power.” I think Macbeth wants all the power one could, a few examples of why I think he…

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    Sun Sign Style Analysis

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    Sun sign Style advice A woman’s wardrobe is a riot of colours and dresses. The never ending options on the other side of the shopping counter makes it difficult for any woman on the planet to make a choice. What would it be like when you know what exactly going to match your character. Yes! That's possible ladies, through the medium of astrology. Astrology ascribes to each and every sun sign style statement of it's own and that surely going to well coordinate with your stars. Here we going…

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    Do you believe that a respected hero can become a hated villain, or that anyone can become desensitised to murder in cold blood? Macbeth showcases the transformation of a brave and loyal soldier to a murderous tyrant whose sanity is completely lost. At first he is unsure whether to follow his desires of becoming king and is conflicted about murder for personal gain, but later he, or rather his hired murderers, kill just to ease the doubts and worries bothering his own mind. In Macbeth these…

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    innocent villagers, dies as a result of his pride. In dozens of other monster movies, creatures grow to enormous proportions after wandering too close to atomic bomb sites. Our real fears about the terrors of technology are given the shape of giant scorpions and cockroaches that devour…

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    Book Summary: Tikki-Tavi

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    and is very similar to weasel, however, mongoose comes from cat family. Mongooses are predators in other words they are meat eaters, that are prone to hunting one of most deadly animals on the planet, cobra. The mongoose is immune to the venom of scorpions and snakes, with repetitive stings or strikes they could become six or even die. A cobra is a highly venomous snake that eats small mammals, lizards, and even other snakes. In the book and movie “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” there are many…

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    For example, when Juno, Kino’s son, is bitten by a scorpion and taken to the doctor, the doctor denies them service because they are poor, people of the doctor’s race has had many problems with people of Kino’s race, and since Kino is uneducated because he did not go to school. Like what happened to the Jews…

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