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  • Argumentative Essay On Modern Cars

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    vehicles embedeed with marvellous engineering, but the people might be worried about driving the cars by understanding all of its modern features. The too much techology in new cars can result to be a bad scenario. According to the recent analysis, many people share their opinion that the maodern cars are becoming too much complicated and making it more annoying in different ways. But the goal is, when you're in a car, you still have to drive it. The techonogical wonders of the cars make the people

  • Personal Narrative-Racism

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    “You only fail when you stop trying.”- Anonymous. I was at Brookfield High School about to swim the 100m Freestyle. I was there because my mom signed me up to swim, but I didn 't want to because that meant we had to wake up at 5am to get their on time. However, I was there to race against also just me and the some other random kids and were about to swim our hearts out trying to win. The seconds before the race were the most tenseful seconds of my life. It was time to finally got on the blocks

  • Personal Narrative-A Humorous Incident

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    outside of my window. It was not unusual to hear that in the town of Clinton where everything was basically just war. Everyone was always arguing and there was no peace at all. I hoped one day everything would go back to normal. As I got out of bed I hit my head on the bottom of the top bunk(which was made of metal by the way) ¨Ouch!¨ I yelled . ¨How do I still not see that coming! I mean really, I've been here for three years and I am still not used to it.¨ As I got out of bed I tripped on my

  • Personal Narrative: Drowning

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    Drowning is said to be the most euphoric way to die. How could anyone know what dying possibly feels like? I am constantly drowning. I always seem to be drowning. Drowning is when water fills the lungs, and after they are completely filled they collapse. What could I mean by saying I’m constantly drowning? In my opinion, being overwhelmed with the pressure of society to be a “perfect”, “well rounded” person inflicts the same feeling as drowning. It’s like I’m being forced underwater, and every time

  • Compare And Contrast Atticus And Calpurnia

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    Atticus and Calpurnia: Contrasting Characters with Similar Purpose What characteristics could connect two astoundingly different characters? In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Atticus Finch has a level-headed and just personality, whilst his family’s cook, Calpurnia, is strong-headed and critical. Although differences in their characters set them apart, what brings them together is their equal, passionate love and care for the Finch children. Through different methods, both Atticus and Calpurnia

  • The Only Alien On The Planet Ginny Quotes

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    need humanity more than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness, without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost. The way of life can be free and beautiful.” Charlie Chaplin said. This quote means that people need to be human more than they need to be smart, and that people should be nice and gentle, and if they don’t have these qualities, life will be all about hate and violence, and with these qualities, life will be beautiful and filled with love. In the book, the Only Alien

  • Warn Me Poem

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    why mom gave “Bulan” as my name. Now, I’m sitting on a chair thinking about how wonderful this night is. But all these wonderful things make me feel so small and also confused at once. Why do all these wonderful things look so amazingly perfect even they aren’t alive? Why does God create humans with all these imperfections and all hardship in their life? Why don’t I become a star in these all nights? Why do I have to live? Why? Do you ever think about them? Why do you have to live? Why does God

  • The Falling Action In Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask Of Amontillado

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    The falling action of the story can be classified as the segment of the story where the intent mentioned in the exposition has already taken place, in which the ramifications of the climax are described. In “The Cask of Amontillado” the Falling Action is marked by the point where the Narrator begins to mock the false-humility he carried through the prior portions of the story. The narrator asks his entrapped adversary in a jokingly serious manner if he would like to turn back. He gives him no chance

  • Theme Of Silence In Purple Hibiscus

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    Kambili to transition from a character of silence and submission into an outspoken and self-entitled woman -- something that doesn’t fully happen by the end of the book. However, Kambili has very much changed from the beginning, just not in the dramatic way that the audience expects; Kambili’s life starts with dominance from their father. Kambili and Jaja learn to deal with their problems through silence, and eventually use silence as a means of power. The first instances of silence presented in the novel

  • Tradition And Tradition In Alice Walker's The Lottery

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    Everyday use is a short story by Alice Walker published in her 1973 collection in Love and Trouble. This story revolves around the relationship between a mother and her daughters. The story concerns a young woman who has visited her mother in the village after a very long time. She thinks herself very educated and smart and attempts unsuccessfully to get the quilt which her mother had promised to gift to her younger daughter on her wedding. Another story, The Lottery is one of the most famous American

  • Lifeboat Ethics Rhetorical Analysis

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    swim in the water and begging for admission to join the lifeboat. So which 10 do we let in? If we let all of them in and making the total of 150, the boat swamp, everyone drowns” The question here is made for the rich nations, and by using pathos in the sentence, I felt sad and worry at the same time; sad for the poor people of how much they had to suffer, worry for us because if we decide to help all of them, no one will be survive. Pathos also displayed in the “Overloading the Environment” section

  • Power In William Golding's Lord Of The Flies

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    In the world, power has played an important role throughout one’s life. From the monarchs to today’s government, it has always been present amongst them, so that they can take care and protect the people. However, one learns that this is not always the case. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, a group of children stranded on an island decide to vote for a leader for order in the society. In this process, Golding argues that when one has power, it negatively affects relationships due to how one

  • Zeus: A Good God In Greek Mythology

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    Zeus, the god of the sky, is a prominent character in Greek Mythology. The debate on whether Zeus is a good or negative god is a very controversial subject. Many myths, like Kronos and Zeus, show Zeus being a good god. However, other myths for example, Prometheus, show him being negative. My most preferred myth, Demeter, shows Zeus being a good god and causing a positive impact on those around him. Consequently, it is my firm opinion that Zeus serves a favorable role in Greek mythology. Many famous

  • Cultural Differences In Family Culture Essay

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    Most take for granted their family’s ways, and they carry into adulthood numerous attitudes and behaviors acquired in childhood. Family cultures vary greatly in their ability to tolerate differences. Typically, this type of thinking is strongly rooted in traditions. For example, some cultures

  • The Fire Dragon In The Epic Of Beowulf

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    Decades ago, in an epic “Beowulf”, Beowulf has slain the fire dragon, the creature that terrorized all the people who lived nearby where the dragon lives. The winter in Sweden was not as bleak as it was in mid 17th century. The blizzard was as disastrous as could be. The dragon’s body was covered in pure white snow on the pinnacle of the highest mountain. Not even the slightest bit of ice were melted through the rough skin of the fire dragon. Decades have passed, and out of a sudden, a bolt of arcane

  • Personal Essay: The Importance Of Being Happy

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    everyone in a very cheerful way? There are people with such character and we can notice that they are the kind of people who have lots of friends. They deliver cheerful ambiance to their surroundings, so everyone always expects their presence. They make up their mind to be happy all the time, and they deliver positive energy to others. Believe it or not, some people with such character, whom I have known so well, are successful on their lives. Do you think as the way that I do? Yes, I wish I could

  • Distractions In Fahrenheit 451

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    dying in war but there are constantly deaths regarding suicide. It has become a common situation, “ I've never known any dead man killed in a war. Killed jumping off buildings, yes,” (Bradbury, 91). Suicide ties into the bigger problem that because of all the distractions they aren’t able to take a minute to actually find themselves and see that they are

  • A Doofus: A Short Story

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    "MOVE!" I said as I pushed him out the pilot's seat. I turned the engines back on and pulled out of the death spiral. "You nearly killed us you dingus!" I screamed at him. "Sorry." he said with his head hung low. " You really short circuit all my nerves, you know that?" I screeched. " I'm sorry. I honestly thought that was the autopilot." he responded dishonorably. I calmed down. "I forgive you." I lied. "Really?" he responded. Wow. He was really gullible. "Sure. But I need you to do me

  • To Kill A Mockingbird Personality

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    the yard. This was Scout’s nature because she did not know any other way to live due to having no mother. Since she was wearing pants at a Christmas dinner, her aunt got mad because it was not ladylike. All the tomboyish things that Scout enjoys doing can not be done in a dress. Scout is not much of a lady; she grew up with a brother who she did everything with. She never has a reason to wear a dress or be super ladylike. In no way does she resemble a lady, but that is just how she knew to live from

  • Genre/Literary Time Period: Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary

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    portrayal of everyday events to develop the plot. Madame Bovary belongs in the genre of realistic fiction; thus, it embraces the idea that people were neither completely good or completely bad (Rahn). This allows Flaubert to develop Emma Bovary in such a way that makes readers sympathize with her situation despite