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    Stephanie Banfield, who is the author of “The Truth Behind That Doggie in the Window”, claims the truth behind the puppies selling by pet stores. She points out that “puppy mills” breed doggies as many as they possibly can, and provide badly environment for doggies’ living to earn much more money. Finally,She finds several ways to encourage people to avoid purchasing dogs from “puppy mills”, and these methods are educating consumers, suggesting costumers to avoid buying from pet stores and to…

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    Understanding how and why the couples of Le Mepris and Rear Window move throughout their living space the way that they do is incredibly important to understanding their relationships more broadly. Those who use these tools to enhance the exchange of looks are more apt to have a successful relationship, as this exchange is a form of communication deeply related to physical presences—which is very relevant to romantic relationships. In Le Mepris, Camille’s use of space often relates to escaping—a…

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    The Broken Window theory is that “if a window in a building is broken and is left unrepaired, all the rest of the windows will soon be broken” (Kelling). This theory was put test in an experiment where an old abandoned car was placed on the street would eventually be completely vandalized. In summary, the Broken Window theory suggests that “untended behavior also leads to the breakdown of community controls. As these…

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    In what follows, I will analyze Hitchcock's film Rear Window. It is my thesis that the film clearly shows that scopophilia leads to living a different kind of life. When being intrigued by someone else’s life, it is pretty easy to want to know answers. To defend this thesis, the essay will show specific scenes from the film to demonstrate how easy it is to be interested in someone else’s life. In the beginning, we figure out Jeff had broken his leg and is casted all the way up to his waist, and…

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    Name: Rudovic Sagouong English 102-B2 Rhetorical Analysis Essay Due Date: June 21th, 2016 the short story "It Had to Be Murder" by Cornell Woolrich and the Alfred Hitchcock version of the film Rear Window Inspired by a new Cornell Woolrich, it resembles some elements Rear windows Hitchcock, also based on a novel by Cornell Woolrich. This is the story of a kid 8 years old who used to tell tall tales and so his parents believe him anymore. As it is hot, he decided to sleep on the fire escape…

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    The Different Outlooks We Each Have on Life The combination of word choice and insight an author uses cannot only trap readers into an ironic situation, but change who the actual speaker is. In the poem “A Boy at the Window” by Richard Wilbur the viewpoint changes from a little boy to a snowman. The author allows his work to be two poems in one by his use of perception, diction, imagery, and different points of view to transition from “one” poem to the next. The first stanza opens with the…

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    closer to how agencies behave today as compared to the professional crime fighters (Gardiner, 2017). I’ve observed how police agencies have used both problem oriented policing and especially Broken Windows Policies interchangeably in different cities and even in different parts of the city. Broken window policy was enforced heavily in the train stations of the city I grew up in. I recall vaguely in my childhood in the early 2000’s in San Francisco of the metro train cars often being covered…

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    School windows in Alderley Edge should be large enough to let in sufficient natural light, and strong enough to prevent accidental breakages. Legislation requires that if the glass in school windows is below shoulder height and in a situation where it could be broken and cause injury, must be safety glass. As well as safety glass, it strongly recommends that that window frames, hinges and catches are safe. In instances where hinges no longer work as they are corroded, where the frames are…

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    1. The book, The Quarter-Pie Window was written by Marianne Brandis, and is about a young girl, Emma, and her little brother, John, who just lost their family in a fire at their old barn and now must live with their newly found aunt, Mrs. McPhail, in the city. Emma has to work for her aunt at her hotel as a chamber maid, while John has to work for Mr. Blackwood at his ranch as a stable boy. Emma was expecting to work at a much higher position at the hotel but is madden by the fact that she is…

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    Broken windows theory is a belief that the environment has an effect to crime and the anti-social behavior of the neighborhood. If the environment is vandalized or is run down that alone would cause the area to be on that is high in crime and with anti-social behavior. The Broken windows theory has been subject to a lot of scrutiny from the public, many point out that they target poor and minority filled communities. The theory itself states that if an environment is broken down or vandalized…

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