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    was that I could not think of many synonyms for ‘elder’, or ‘relative’, that would have the correct connotation, and as a result I saw a repetition, and upon reading my essay out loud to other students, I again noticed this repetition. I have not encountered this problem often, as I am generally able to use a wider variety of diction, whether through words that I remember off the top of my head, or with the aid of a thesaurus. In this paper, I was unsure of synonyms that I could use, and…

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    you know who you are” (99). Meaning that identifying and excluding others from belonging helps a community find their true identity because they have a clear concept of what it means to belong and what it means to be different. Being different is synonyms to being the “Other” because you are outkasted by your foreign and alien ways. That is why cultures and communities “other” because it aids them with a visual of their identity by defying what they are not supposed to act and look like. If it…

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    In 2011, more than 1 in 10 children were diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (Visser, 2014). ADHD is a condition where the individual displays impulsive, hyperactive, and inattentive behaviors which are likely to create complications in their development and functioning, especially in social situations (Efron, 2015; Meppelink, 2016; Pellow, 2011; Prasad, 2011; Wikes, 2011). In health, it is important to understand how to best manage symptoms especially those that…

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    While reading “Watcher at the Gate” I realized that every writer has a watcher, even those who have an occupation in writing. Something that makes them question the worth of their work and belittles their confidence. While reading “notorious pencil sharpeners, ribbon changers, plant waterers...They’d rather die than risk making a fool of themselves” I realized that there are many things a watcher will do to make ones literature seem like less than perfection for the sake of not falling into…

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    My brain often focuses on certain English and grammar usage rules while typing a paper. On the contrary, this was not always my usual train of thought; I used to write without a care in the world. In other words, I was lazy and did not bother correcting poor English terms in my paragraphs. Moreover, I tried to slide past with the minimum amount of work possible. It was only recently that I began to care specifically about the rules that applied to my essays. I've given more thought to the…

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    In the poem "sonnet" 43 Elizabeth Barrett Browning uses the theme of love to express her feelings for her husband Robert Browning.Elizabeth was born in 1806 in Durham,England,Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet who gained enormous fame during her lifetime. she was born into great wealth at age ten she was studying Greek, writing her own epic poem in Greek style two years. Elizabeth decide to write in 1844 she published a poetry with the simple title of poems. the was one of the books…

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    Barn Owl Activities 2.Paternal- related through the father. Synonym: Fatherly 5. There was a familial relationship through “Barn Owl” when the father expressed actions of a fatherly figure. An example of this happening in the text would be: When the father told the child to “end what you had begun” and this shows the fathers understanding and deeper knowledge of the situation. 6. One aspect that could of changed Harwood poem historically could of been the introduction of the gun that the…

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    Throughout every season, you will find that Dexter cannot have pleasure without pain because they always end up going together. Pleasure cannot truly be understood until its counterpart has been experienced because it creates a framework for life (The Impossibility of Pleasure without Pain). Dexter has experienced pleasure a lot, but when he finally gains experience, that is when they truly amplify what it is he does when he kills serial killers (The Impossibility of Pleasure without Pain). This…

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    Biblical Allusions and Symbolisms in the Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter is filled with Biblical allusions and symbolisms that help enhance and deepen the context of the story. Watson found 38 allusions in his A Dictionary of Biblical Allusions in the Scarlet Letter and even “acknowledges the possibility that he may have overlooked some of the novel’s more obscure biblical allusions” (Watson 4). Knowing that the Puritan “interpretation of scriptures was a harsh one” (Puritans) and “emphasized…

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    Wound healing is active and complicated process that includes well developed and very controlled phases including hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. However, these phases can be compromised in some pathophysiological disorders. With healing process of the four phases and with proper care of the wound insures proper and rapid healing process. Some treatments can be as mild as ban-aid and others would have to use ointments, prescription medication, surgery depending on how…

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