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    Wow, mental insane asylum for that? Whew! So fucked up. That 's also like how on the movie "The Danish Girl." She – she 's a transgender woman - almost got sent to a mental institution as well. It was definitely harder way back then when it came to your sexuality and gender. It 's better now – as in there 's more people who accept it I believe- but there 's still those rat looking assholes running around not knowing how to stop making a big deal out of something no one can control. "That are…

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    Unless you have—by some strange twist of events—been completely cut off from the world for roughly the last decade, you know how integral social media culture has become in defining modern society. Everything from sports and entertainment to politics, health, and world news has been infiltrated by social networks to some extent; however, there are still disagreements about whether this shift toward technology is the best or the worst thing for our country as a whole. Social networks have…

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    Character: Pearl Physical Attributes & Outer Appearance Pearl was a very beautiful child, with looks that “everyday became more brilliant” (Hawthorne 81). She was a healthy child with “certainly no physical defect[s]” and she was regarded as so perfect she could be “brought forth in Eden” (Hawthorne 82). 4 Personality Traits Pearl was a big-mouthed, clever, brave, and precocious child in The Scarlet Letter. Sometimes she spoke with no bounds. For example, when she called her own father “a sad…

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    The mid twentieth century was a defining moment in American history-particularly with respect to the securing of ladies' rights. While the period was thought to be prosperous and later idea to be a cheerful time, in reality, it was a period of grave social clash and human enduring (Parish, 110). Among the individuals who persevered through much enduring were ladies. As Margaret Sanger discovered, ladies, particularly the individuals who were poor, had no way out with respect to pregnancy. The…

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    The century between 1820 and 1920 defined America as a nation of immigrants, creating a “melting pot” that makes the culture in the United States truly unique. It was during this century that approximately 33 million people entered the ports of the United States. Immigrants from the Middle East, the Mediterranean, Southern and Eastern Europe, and down from Canada, came in massive waves. These immigrants settled in the large cities of the Northeast and Midwest of America, most without adequate…

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    and denotement of her parts and graces. Confess yourself freely to her; importune her help to put you in your place again” (2.3.281-286). This is all Iago’s plan to destroy the happy life of Othello. Cassio goes to Desdemona to confess about the shameless thing he had done that night; Cassio sees Othello coming, so he leaves because he could not face him after all the things he had done on merrymaking night. Desdemona talks to Othello in favor of Cassio to give Cassio’s position back; on the…

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    Huxley Aldous Huxley was a 20th Century author whose works warned audiences about the dangers of technology. According to J.E Luebering in English Literature from the 19th Century through Today, some may know him as the author of The Devils of London which is a psychological study of a historical incident and group of seventeenth century French nuns who were crossed over by hysteria (176). This story is important because it shows Huxley’s desire to break free from the “bondage of ego” (Rolo 75)…

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    Columbine Myth

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    this would ever happen: Columbine. This infamous school shooting was not only life threatening for those who were there inside, but also for those caught in the horrible crossfire of media coverage that followed. From the plethora of myths to the shameless actions of the law enforcement involved, the issues of Columbine just seemed to multiply with no one single answer as to why all of this madness was happening. The many myths encompassed everything from who the shooters were to the question of…

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    the animals are not more suspicious, why are relieved to listen Squealer’s lies? The reason is that are afraid of Napoleon and his dogs. It’s morally easy to believe Squealer’s lies, so they have a clear conscience. Orwell amusingly describes the shameless, the bald-faced of Squealer when he goes into details of Boxer’s death-bed, how Napoleon takes care of everything without the slightest hesitation. Orwell uses amazing words like “admirable…

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    Grasping his bronze forged shield and thrusting a nine foot long doru spear into the side of his enemies, the Greek solider known as Achilles, parted the Trojan army as Neptune parted the seas. Achilles being the true definition of a man of valor slashed his way through hundreds of Trojan soldiers and not a single one of them could land a scratch on this ancient death machine. However this Greek warrior was not fighting for a lazy king afar, no Achilles was fighting for his cause and for the…

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