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    Whether it be calling him a “great baby” that is not yet out of his swaddling-clouts or a camel, a weasel, etcetera, it was all for the effect of causing Polonius to be belittled and to show how little Hamlet thought of him. Although Polonius was mostly used as a comedic effect, he was very useful in pushing along the plot by miles with just his death…

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    distinguish GM food from naturally bred food. "60 percent of Americans believe that they have never eaten GM food,...38 percent of respondents said they would be likely to eat GM food given the choice...54 percent said that they would be unlikely to do so" (Weasel, 2009. p. 1). Although the United State is one of the leading countries in the study of biotechnology, American people still do not intend to eat GM food right now. Most people prefer to consume food after hearing the positive answer…

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    Hannah Swenson Mrs. Brown Advanced 11th Grade Lit 15 Dec 2016 Gary Soto Gary Soto is a Mexican American writer and poet born in Fresno, California whose literary works reflect the struggles and imperfections of the Chicano people. “His poems depict the violence of urban life, the exhausting labor of rural life, and the futility of trying to recapture the innocence of childhood.” says Tracey L. Matthews. Soto creates fictional Hispanic characters who often face the problems and difficulties…

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    “Truly evil people don’t just hurt others. They take pride in the pain they cause and then try to blame their victims.” Are people evil or are their decisions evil? A question that we all heavily debate on. “He’s not truly guilty he just made a mistake.” Think about it though; in order for a person to do something evil they would first have to have evil intentions. Meaning they would not make that “mistake” unless they have thought out what they were going to do and what they wanted the outcome…

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    which, again, is referring to the biblical story of Adam and Eve. Making references to the bible help make get their point across. As Hirschberg says that claims can be deceptive in other ways. One way that applies to this ad is what Hirschberg calls “weasel words” (Hirschberg 136). These are words that can imply a positive quality to the product. In this ad, it is clear by them saying that this drink is the new taste of temptation. Absolut is trying to get you to buy and drink what they think…

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    30). The monkey since illumination could change his soul many different ways with just his hair, being immortal was very important to the Monkey and he received it early on in the novel. By chapter four and five the Monkey is in heaven where he weasels his way into getting his own office from the Jade Emperor. He gets a job to watch over the Peach Garden, where he eats all the large ripe peaches and gains way more power. “Whoever eats them can levitate at will, and never grows old. They ripen…

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    We might be the master of our thoughts, still we are slaves of our emotions. President Bush made his 9/11 speech to acknowledge the crime committed, adress what he is going to do, and show his sorrow for the victims and families of the victims. He uses countless statements to appeal to emotions. He attempts to instill sorrow into the emotions of Americans as well as give them a sense of much needed security after a terroristic crime. In the first sentence he proceeds to address the problem at…

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    Zootopia- Furry Funny and Furry Touching From the creators of Big Hero 6, Wreck-It Ralph, and Tangled comes the next great Walt Disney Animation Studios film, Zootopia. Though the plot is a simple one the themes and ideas behind are huge and handled expertly. IMDb sums it very well “In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a fugitive con artist fox and a rookie bunny cop must work together to uncover a conspiracy.” Like all great Disney films there are plenty of laughs for parents and…

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    King Lear, by William Shakespeare, is a tragedy of a play that goes through the death of characters, the misrepresentation of power, and the unjust liking between wealth and justice. King Lear’s statement rings true with society, as well as in literature. With the basic foundation referring to the hidden secrets of the wealthy and the crimes of the poor, the statement accurately portrays the fact that justice is more lenient with the wealthy, rather than with the less privileged. The quote…

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    When you think of a Temperate biome what do you think? A temperate biome is a woodland which contains a large variety of trees and plants but is not as dense as a tropical rain forest. The climate of a temperate forest is mainly humid and receives heavy rainfall year round. The temperate forest is a combination of abiotic and biotic . This type of forest has lakes and streams which make part of the ecosystem,a biological community, abiotic or non-living natural made substances . However, most…

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