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    Multitasing

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    Studying at the Same Time is a huge challenger. I have worked and studied at the same time, taking classes while working a full-time job is daunting; however, it sounds a challenge, so many people try it, but they cannot because it ruins their lives. Multitasking has negative consequences: bad social life, lack of sleep, and tight timetable. A lot of the things i do in life are to improve the way me and my family live. I study, work, and make choices just to have a better…

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    important to the performance. The ruin boats make time uncertain. They at once show the audience a surviving fragment of the past but it also shows the decaying past in the present, bringing up a dystopian future where all the present as we know it will end in decay. By staging the site-specific performance in both the new and old harbour we further blur time. Continues comparison is shown between past and present which will hopefully incite change. Without the ruins the same atmosphere would…

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    Arguments Against Lying

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    White lies are the most common type of used lies, but there are also lies to protect others and lies to cause harm which are used less often. Teens and adults lie when they feel like it and need to in a situation that is presented to them. Experts like Immanuel Kant explains that all lies are unjustified, whereas Randy Cohen and Bella DePaulo express their professional opinion that lying is usually justified. For this reason, lying to others is sometimes justified due to lies protect others,…

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    Montresor Insecurities

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    “The Cast of Amontillado” demonstrate such action towards Fortunato by burying him in his family catacomb. Through characterization of Montresor, Poe demonstrates that people with insecurities can easily take thing out of context and can cause them to ruin a good friendship. In today’s society we see such behavior through one another and in social media. People like to pretend to be someone their…

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    In Act 2 Scene 3 of William Shakespeare’s play Othello, we hear a soliloquy of Iago. Soliloquies are essential in a play as it is the only time the actor is able to explain their thought process to the audience. In typical soliloquies, the character is not acting for someone else. The character, in essence, is able to portray his/her true self. Through Iago’s soliloquy, the audience is able to hear his malicious intentions. The audience is introduced to his evil mind though his appalling tone,…

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    Living in the past can hold you back from opportunities that present themselves in the current day. This is shown in the film The Silver Lining Playbook directed by David O. Russell, this film sends an important message that living in the past will affect you in the present. Patrick Solitano Jr lived in the past, this torn his whole life apart. Living in the past cause Pat to go through many mental stages such as obsessed, Bipolar, defensive and decisive. Pat’s first hurdle to become mentally…

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    Have you ever wondered how technology is affecting our daily life? Is it causing a negative or positive impact? In the article, “Your Phone Could Ruin Your Life” by Kristin Lewis, she states, “Some experts worry that the younger generation will be so busy consuming media that you won’t be able to create anything of your own.” The technology that we use every day (even for this project) is starting to control our lives. Cyberbullying is one of the most dangerous ways technology is…

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    The “Ins and Outs” of “Out, Out---“ In the poem “Out, Out---“ by Robert Frost the title can immediately foreshadow the poems events. The words “Out, Out” is what the readers first read, and by the end of the story will realize why Robert Frost may have titled it that way. Robert Frost was born in San Francisco on March 26h in the year 1874. Frost started to become interested in poetry during high school and Harvard, even though he never officially received his college degree. Frost later…

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    The book “Portable literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing” defines understatement as “Intentional downplaying of a situation’s significance, often for ironic or humorous effect” (Kirszner and Mandell), or as “saying less than is meant” (Kriszner and Mandell) . In “Out, Out-” by Robert Frost, we see an understated tone used throughout the poem. I believe that by using an understated tone, Robert Frost builds suspense and bringing out the true meaning behind his words. I feel that if Frost had…

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    Now, I am going to attach another circlip to the wheel like this, and extending it with a shaft extension. Now, I am placing another circlip on it. I am Pressing it tightly once, these motor and wheel, are used to generate the circular motion, and this circular motion is converted into a linear motion by connecting extension blocks to the wheel. Now, I am going to pick a 70 extension block and connecting it to the wheel block like this, and I close it with a circlip. In the same way,…

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