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    from making friends. In fact, her only friend is her Granny, who lives in the same building as her. They do everything together. Granny tells her stories about The Land of Almost-Awake, where you go right before you fall asleep and even teaches her a secret language. Granny is much like Elsa in that she is different. Some people even see Granny as crazy, considering she has done things like throw monkey feces at police officers when her and Elsa broke into a zoo. Elsa does not know that Granny…

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    Utnapishtim's Philosophy

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    Gilgamesh was seeking for everlasting life, hoping that Utnapishtim would disclose the secret, but his answer was not anticipated. Utnapishtim explained the calamity of the flood that devastated mankind and his path to his everlasting life. The flood in Utnapishtim’s story represented how death can easily befall mankind according to God’s will. The God’s survival symbolizes how a man can die, but mankind will continue to survive regardless of any disaster. Utnapishtim explains how nothing is…

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    bring death to life. As Victor worked to his maximum energy to create a human he soon realized he's done. However, when the creature came to life victor was shocked but fearful of what he has done. Then Victor deserted his creature who then lived a stressful and isolated life. The opinion of whether the creature is human or not is very straightforward. Two reasons the creature is not human is that he was never born, he was created as an experiment and he also cannot have a social life with…

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    Shivana Quotes

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    she is a sweetheart. So bubbly and full of life, when I said bye to her I just broke down because she inspires and has always been there for me. I can relate to how Shivana felt. I am not sure what happens later on in the story, but I hope Shivana gets the money and does get the abortion. If she gets the abortion she can continue on the path of education and follow her dreams. I think that she should tell her mom because I think that keeping secrets is definitely not a good idea because at…

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    telling her to rest the more she wants to leave. But then she dosent find the room creppy and peiple want her to go outside but she cant becaseu she needs to find a way to be free from them. A conclusion I’m drawing is . . . This is relevant to my life because . . . Evaluating (Paragraph) I like how the author uses writing as the audicene veiw point because . . . it gives the reader a look inside Janes mind. It shows what she is thinking thouhgt out, and shows how her feels towrad John…

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    Shusaku Endo's Deep River

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    of an individual, but not their soul or jiva. The jiva goes through a series of births and deaths, it is also considered eternal. Each birth is different as a result of karma, each good, or wrong doing is to be experienced in the current or future life. Because of this there is no ultimate resting place in Hinduism. However, reincarnation is often rejected by many Christian denominations, but there are some that believe. In Deep River this is a major theme. Isobe’s wife is one character that…

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    something we develop as we grow up, although it is based on experiences, one can not say we know every secret on having a good life based on good decisions we have made. We all make mistakes and we learn from them. Even some of those mistakes we know we should not have done, but what is the point on experiencing life if we do not sometimes listen to our conscience. We run into moral issues in our everyday life. Should I really copy my friend's math homework? Should I tell my supervisor about the…

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    from womb to tomb is commonly conceptualized as life. Different disciplines, man invented, looks at this ‘life’ phenomenon from varied perspectives. From a conventional perspective, man has a quest within themselves to identify the purpose of their life or the journey they undertake during their visit to earth. Of course, life experiences play a vital role in humanizing and reaching to the finest purpose of life. Everyone at some point of their life time have to sit back and take account of the…

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    ways. The prince lures peasants into his castle, to sacrifice them to Satan by telling them that it's a safe refuge. As a way to distract them from how long they've really been there, he holds activities such as a masquerade ball. Oblivious to his secret plans, they believe him and end up paying the price. Another detail from the movie, is each color of the room is symbolized by spiritual men in cloaks. Each color represent something all related to the prince and his guest. The colors vary…

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    the image of its creator. Using the body parts of dead humans, Victor Frankenstein successfully brings life to his creation, and discovers the secret to animation. In a sense Frankenstein is playing God, which eventually proves to be too much responsibility for him. Since its birth, the monster mirrors the lonely life of his creator because that is the only consistent example of how to live life. Their lives, and the their tragedies…

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