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    “The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.” W. Somerset Maugham. The quote above has such a big impact on regular readers. The quote’s meaning makes you realise why you actually want to read a book. It’s for the thrill of seeking new meaning in your life, and experiencing new emotions that while reading the books stirs up inside of you. A writer of every book has one target that he or she has to achieve. If that target is to get the readers crying, or to make the…

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    The two careers in the medical field I chose were Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Nurse. A Psychiatric Nurse is a nurse who works with teens, children, and adults of all ages. A psychiatric Nurse or PMHNP, psychiatric-mental health nurse, deals with adults, children, and teens with mental disorders or illnesses such as schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, autism, and many other types. They evaluate a patient, diagnose and treat accordingly. A psychiatric nurse can prescribe medicine to the…

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    it one bit. In 8th grade, is when I found out that I like reading, just not every category. My favorites, were teen suspense and teen romance. Speak, was a phenomenal book. It portrayed some many aspects of a typical teenage life. A man named, W. Somerset Maugham said, “The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.” My current reading status, is not in the books. I typically read online, whether it is news, social media, and song lyrics. I have not read a book since…

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    In David Fincther Seven, the story starts with two cops. One is about retire and the other new to the city. They investigate a series of murders which show that the killer has a theme for his doings. The killer John Doe, who we find out towards the end of the movie killing one person for every deadly sins which are gluttony, greed, sloth, envy, wrath, pride and lust which are seven in total. The killing start with an obsessed man who was forced to eat till his stomach explode. This gives the…

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    “ ,and last but not least “Circa 2,690 BC Evidence of longbow being used in Somerset England. “All of this evidence leads to only one conclusion, The longbow has been around for hundreds of decades. So all of those people who thought that it is not a old technology, Shame on you, and did you know that the longbow is the very first…

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    genocide and help others. Frank Foley was one of those people who had helped others during this horrendous time, which showed his strength, bravery, and intelligence during the Holocaust. Frank Foley was born on November 24, 1884, in Highbridge, Somerset, England. After he served in World War I, Major Foley had became a British Secret Intelligence Service officer. Before the Holocaust began, Foley had a large amount of experience in being an officer. He was undercover as a passport officer at…

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    Chapter 7, Sense and Sensibility: A Range of Musicality by Oliver Sacks, is about individuals as having or not having "a great ear." This assumption implies as a begin, having a precise perception of "pitch and rhythm." The author describes Rebecca West’s self-portraying novel The Fountain Overflows, an account of life in a musical family, with a mother who is an expert artist (like West's own mom), a mentally splendid yet unmusical father, and three youngsters—two of whom, similar to their mom,…

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    John Locke Research Paper

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    parents are Agnes Keene and John Locke. His father John Locke was a Country Lawyer and a small landowner who had served as a Captain during World War 1. His mother was a stay a home mother. Locke lived in a small cottage by a church in Wring ton, Somerset. Locke went to Westminster school and then Christ Church. When he graduated he went University of Oxford. There he studied medicine, which played an important role in his life. Locke thought that people were moral and reasonable. He also…

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    viewed as a person to look up to by the other animals, while in the movie the animals thought that Charlotte was strange. Another difference I noticed was the book never mentioned a particular setting while the movie created a specific setting in Somerset County. I would recommend the book and the movie to anybody who is looking to read a good fiction book with an inspiring message for the…

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    Once freshman year in high school had arrived, I was not doing well in any of my classes I would struggle with classwork and homework that my parents and not even my teachers could help me out with.Sophomore year had rolled around I had to move to Somerset high school now during that year I had been determined to try my hardest to make it to senior year but of course…

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