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    The Real Kent The character Kent in Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a man of values who acts upon them when he sees injustice. He is depicted this way based upon his placed times of speech and strong confident diction. Most every person in this tragedy has had an opportunity at some point or another to stand against the King and his wrongdoings, so why then was Kent the only one to truly do this? Every since the start of reading this book I have admired and been fascinated by Kent…

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    Stop bullying on the spot therefore it can’t go anywhere or develop anymore. If a teacher sees the bullying or anyone really should stoop it to don’t be afraid! When stopping bullying on the spot we should intervene immediately, separate the kids involved and make sure everyone is safe. Another reason by standers are afraid of standing up for the victims is because of their fear of…

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    ever loving. This man is my grandfather and I remember always being amazed by him. Growing up I noticed some things begin to change. He wasn’t as quick to play and he didn’t stand quite as straight. It got a little worse as time went on and he now stoops and kind of limps while walking. This is due to the scoliosis he has developed as he has aged. Scoliosis occurs with the spine develops asymmetrical curves and twists. People usually associate scoliosis with adolescents when it is more common…

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    After murdering Porphyria, the speaker believes that he did the right thing: “And all night long we have not stirred, / And yet God has not said a word!” (59-60). He suspects that if it was really so wrong to kill Porphyria, then why would God do nothing? Surely he would punish the speaker. Or maybe God would prevent Porphyria from going to his house in the first place. Perhaps that was the purpose of the raging storm. With no punishment from God, the speaker interprets that his murder was…

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    to be a time when the streets in this neighborhood felt safe. Random shootings, robbery and rapes was nonexistent. You could send your kids outside to play feeling positive that they would return unharmed. At any time of the night, sitting on the stoops of your home enjoying the night time breeze and the sound of kids playing, having fun was a thing of enjoyment. Now being outside at night can be dangerous, it’s like we are prisoners of our own neighborhood. The people of the community was a big…

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    Minimum Wage Increase = Bad Idea There are many hard working Americans that deserve an increased amount of salary. A raise for a couple of those hard working employees would be justified, they deserve it. However, a McDonalds’ organization of workers should not be demanding a federal minimum wage of $15 an hour. Any mediocre job such as the fast food industry should have no reason to even consider that amount of money. Although most Americans are in favor of the federal minimum wage…

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    Raising Parenting Style

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    Eye contact ● inculcating optimism When your child misbehaves, get down to their level and converse with direct eye contact. Do not grab them or pull them. This would make them more violent and adamant and paint a shabby picture of you as a parent. Stoop down and with a low yet stern voice and expression repeat "NO" a few times. Your child will throw tantrums, bring the roof down but they will soon calm down too if only you do not lose your patience and remain calm yet assertive. Even if it…

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    the beauty, and sadness, I witnessed outside the bus window. I would look out the window, and I would see the beautiful buildings, the crepe stands, and the eclectic shops. But, I would also look out and see mothers and their children sitting on the stoops of cathedrals, holding out their hands in hopes that a passerby would spare some change. Living in Germany, albeit in a sheltered way, provided me with a global perspective that I carried with me to my second high school in Murfreesboro,…

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    Yanique Rowe Stoops English 110 12 October 2015 Counterarguments for Reality Television In today’s society, reality television has become all the rave. It has changed everyday interactions between individuals. Reality television is one of the fastest growing television shows. These types of television shows are naturally fascinating because it gives us insight into how people speak and behave in everyday or unusual situations. Reality shows teach us things about human nature which allows us to…

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    King Lear Setting

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    is captured and brought to the evil sisters for the punishment of helping their father escape. Also the proof of Gloucester help to the French is showed, which leaves Regan's husband Cornwall to punish him. Cornwall pulls out Gloucester's eye and stoops on it. Reagan's servants are terrified of this, that one of them tries to help by fighting but is killed by Regan. Gloucester calls for Edmund but Regan reveals that he is traitor for selling him out to her husband, and Gloucester finally…

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