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    In the dictionary, the word responsibility is defined as “The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control someone” (“English Oxford” 1). Throughout life, people have the duty to deal with, or to accept responsibility for, situations that arise. As each new day and each individual action a person makes creates new situations, responsibility is unavoidable. Interestingly, the way in which people accept responsibility, whether they fearlessly embrace or avoid it, is…

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    the patch- only unlike the other pumpkins- Spookley is square. Much to the dislike of the others, the Toms, BoBo, and the Honeydoos, Spookley is bullied for being square. It’s only until Spookley saves the day with support from his new best friend spiders- Edgar, Allan, and Poe that the pumpkins realize being different is great after all. The acting overall was quite tremendous, considering the ages of the actors. However, the show was double cast meaning that each role was played by two…

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    in an abstract organization that holds the practices of oral traditions. Silko includes Pueblo expression to establish a different perspective of writing through the influences of her culture. Pueblo written and oral expression follows a spider-web like structure, while in English academic writing its structure has a distinguishable…

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    The stillness of the air seemed to suck even the sound of my footfalls into the nothingness of a graveyard. Even the trees seemed not to rustle as if they were tense with nerves for what was to come. I could describe it as creepy, but eerie was closer to it. Everything was the same yet different. The fall trees stood naked as they had before, but their twigs curled in a distorted way, as if the tree itself screamed in pain. The sky was a mass of grey cloud, again so ordinary for October, but…

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    way, they are even more different because on how they look, act, and their social life. The first way there different is on how they look. They look different because Quarta is a bug more pacificaly a spider she also is a girl with a disability were she only has 2 arms and 2 legs so for a spider that means instead of the 6 she only has 4. On the other hand Julian is a human so he is not a bug like Quarta and as you can tell by his name that he is a boy and the most obvious is that Julian…

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    Athena's Birth Essay

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    Athena’s birth is unique. Zeus had a premonition that Metis would give birth to a son who would overpower him. In knowing this he decided to swallow Metis while she was pregnant. She gave birth to Athena in Zeus’s belly, and pushed her out of his head. She came out wearing armor with a spear. Zeus was proud that it was a girl. He gave her great power, and became his second. Before being born, Metis told Athena that she was going to have the power over craftsmanship, war, wisdom, and being a…

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    For a large part of the story up to this point, Thorin has been leading the pack and making important decisions. However after Bilbo saves them from the spiders and helps them escape from the dungeons of the woodland elves, they see that he has the makings of a true leader. The dwarfs begin to lean on Bilbo more and more and trust his as one of their own, as compared to someone they brought along for alittle…

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    In particular, they keep watch over a spider, which Velutha names "Lord Rubbish." This is a metaphor for their relationship. Like the couple the spider has to stay hidden in order to blossom, “camouflaged himself”. He is also described to be, “self-destructive” which is can also be related to the couple as their love making results in Velutha’s…

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    especially from a woman. Her way of creating imagery from such pain and emotion was beautifully well done. One of her most famous works was her 35ft high sculpture of a spider titled “Maman”, which was a tribute to Bourgeois mother despite its horrific appearance. Bourgeois mother was a tapestry maker. She compared her mother to a spider constructing a web as she created her tapestry with thread. Her sculptor of “Maman” is powerful yet elegant. Her art leaves viewers to create their own…

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    Wilbur: A Short Story

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    was one question I had that outranked all others. What does she get out of her relationship with Wilbur? Her answer was simple. She cared about him like he was one of her own, and he accepted her as a friend, rather than some common, bloodthirsty spider. Charlotte had never really known friendship until she met Wilbur. She answered all of my questions in a laconic manner, and she didn't often talk about herself. I explained to her how I had admired her ever since my childhood when I had first…

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