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    lifelong torment of Frankenstein. The monster, “a slave to these impulses” (218) thus counterparts Frankenstein’s devotion to his work in the sense that both male characters have an obsessive and impulsive behaviour which eventually leads their life to spiral out of control. “Mary Shelley, doubtless inspired by her mother’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, specifically portrays the consequences of a social construction of gender that values the male above the female.” (Mellor 2) In this…

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    Its exterior carries a grand staircase with a terrace/solarium that is inaccessible from the interior of the Villa. The building is 45 meters long or 147 feet and 7 inches long. The rooms in the house are very similar in size and proportion as most homes. They do not vary from each other…

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    school who she hasn't seen in forever. “Pack your bag sweetie, you will be sleeping over at my friends the Johnsons tonight. I'm sure that you’ll have fun with their daughter Charlotte,” she announced. Filled with excitement, I flew down the spiral staircase to my new room to pack my bags, yet again for the amazing night ahead. I packed all that I could, books, clothes of course, a sketchbook, and my favorite journal that never leaves my side no matter…

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    real,” he reassures himself out loud. “This can't be. But,” he pauses for a moment as his thoughts begin to calm. “What if it is real and I'm being punished for something.” A low rumble is felt in the stairwell as the voice returns, filling the staircase as it speaks out to Dan, “For your greed, you will let her suffer?” Surprised by the voices return, Dan sits motionless in a sense of distress as…

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    Narrative Essay On A Trip

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    and classic black umbrellas. Umbrellas, by the way, were our first souvenirs. After admiring Paris through the windows of our Uber, we were finally dropped off at our Air BnB apartment in Saint Germain. We climbed up the small, wooden, uneven spiral staircase that had to be at least 100 years old. When we walked into our apartment, it had to be the smallest apartment I have seen in my life. It was probably the size of my living room. There were two small futons in the ‘living’ room, a small…

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    My Fear Of Dogs

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    Walking quickly, I passed three identical red houses, my tension sky-high. Will the dogs come after me when I’m there? I thought. My heartbeat slowly quickened until it was beating out of my chest. Why do I have to do this? My parents knew I was afraid of dogs, yet we went here. Right next to the three loudest canines in the whole city of Markham. Realizing that I was quickly approaching what was my greatest fear, I didn’t think I would make it home again. Gripping my green-gray fall jacket…

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    Logan Bokor Mr. Malgieri Forensics 2 November 2016 The JonBenet Ramsey Case JonBenet Patricia Ramsey was a six year old beauty queen who was murdered in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado on December 25th, 1996. She was the daughter of a wealthy businessman and a socialite. She won five different beauty pageants and is currently buried in Georgia next to her mother who died from ovarian cancer and her half-sister who was in…

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    Epilogue To The Giver

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    red carpet. Jonas gasped as he was astonished by this strange place. He looked up and saw the ceiling was made of dark wooden arches and it stretched so high it almost looked as if it’d go on forever. On each corner, there were tall, antique spiral staircases that stretched to the ceiling. Everywhere Jonas looked he saw bookcases filled with thousands of books. The feeling of being overwhelmed flushed him as he stared in disbelief. The silence filled his ears and the smell of old books prickled…

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    However, one must be careful in choosing them as stripes are a strong design detail and needs to be balanced with the rest of the design of your home. Curves are added to break up traditional rectangular patterns. Spiral stairways might be added to replace the traditional straight staircases. Spice up the boring home office or even the old family room with geometric tiles and patterns to give the colorful versions a hearty go. Bold hexagonal tiles in brilliant, dark colors or metallic glint…

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    The Muse, a great place to drink coffee, interact, and observe social forces in action. This Sociology Project is to show how individuals interact with one another in a coffee shop environment. The Muse is a coffee shop located in Wyndhurst, Virginia and is a predominately white and upper-middle class suburb. The study took place on the afternoon of October 24, 2016. Individuals at the Muse were studied through visual observation and any verbal observation that could be pieced…

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