Both novels the dark recreation and the coded e-book are comparable and extraordinary in many ways. They are both books that tell and explain tales of spies at some point in a war. They have very unique patterns of writing that are why we will be going through contrast and contrast in this essay The Novels The Dark Game and, The Code Book. Both of the books divulge statistics about the life of spies and the ancient occasions of espionage...
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Learning, for me, is now no longer genuinely about being important. It in some way has been very memorable for us. Those experiences we had being experts or a pupil are, for sure, very memorable for us. Education helped us to come to be the individual we are today. Having a lot of knowledge, having a lot of friends, having these memories, and having this type of life, are all due to the reality of education. Many don't agree due...
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In the memoir Boy by Roald Dahl, he uses advice from another text called How To Write a Memoir. In Boy Roald Dahl tells stories that have stuck with him since childhood and into adulthood. Well, what does this book have to do with “How to Write a Memoir”?In How To Write a Memoir William Zinsser talks about different writing techniques that you should use while writing your own text. William Zinsser the author of How To Write a Memoir...
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Family, we all have one whether we like it or not. Big, small two mums or one. Family comes in many shapes and sizes and not one is the same. Physically or emotionally every family is different. Relationships with sisters, brothers, mothers, and fathers, or the relationships that are lacking - all have a huge impact on us. You may think that there is something like a perfect family right? The typical one mum one dad and children seems like...
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The cold air bites my skin as I shakingly glide on the center ice. I can feel eyes follow me as I come to a stop and assume my position, waiting for the music to start. Anticipation and adrenaline course through me and it seems as if an eternity passes before my number begins. I experience all types of nerves and contemplate why I thought that I could compete in a sport where I was mediocre at best. As if...
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Hey, my name is Aaron and I live with my Dad, mom, brother, and my sister. A few days ago we lost our home due to a fire, so now we live in Hooverville. I only brought my baseball, my baseball bat, and my glove with me. In Hooverville, it’s not that bad, even though the great depression is going on right now. We play tag, hide and seek, and many more games, so far I have made lots of...
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In the poem The Wife of Bath by Geoffrey Chaucer, he defines love in different ways that others might not catch at first until they have taken their time with every line. There are two definitions of how he defines it throughout the poem such as love that is only full of lust and the other is the relationship between two partners that is in the understanding of one another. At the beginning, it starts with the narrator going through...
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A hate crime is when one or more than one person goes against one person or a group, most times including violence, that is motivated by prejudice on race, religion, sexual orientation, or other grounds. On November 7 (2019) two Mississippi men were sentenced for cross-burning in predominantly african american residential areas. Graham Williamson and Louie Revette committed this crime because of racial motives. Louis Revette convinces Graham Williamson to do it. It was not the first time that they...
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has received a proliferated wave of attention in the recent past as an issue of controversial contention in the corridors of legislation and justice. The controversies surrounding this American immigration policy is as a result of the introduction of an American legislative proposal christened the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act which seeks to overrule it. DACA grants persons who entered the United States as minors the right to a renewable...
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Social Media is an essential part of modern communication and connection. It allows people to create a sense of belonging and redefine their way of being. Adolescents are the primary users of social media since they are using it at a much greater rate than adults. Social media is a part of teenagers 'daily routine' and this makes them very dependent on it. They are constantly having to deal with the pressure of having to be online 24/7. All of...
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“The Story of an Hour” is a very famous short story by Kate Chopin, published in 1894. This story is one of the earliest pieces of feminist writing in American literature and links up with the awareness of women’s rights and the female position in society. The protagonist of this story is Mrs. Louise Mallard, who has just been informed of the death of her husband. After hearing the news, her reaction was incredulous. It is very predictable that a...
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The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 18th century. But how did it start and why did it happen in Britain and not in France, Germany, or the United States? In this essay, I will try to answer these questions. In the 18th century, wood was the main source of energy for Britain and it supplied fuel for homes and small industries, but as the population increased, the demand for wood increased. At the same time, wood is bulky,...
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In Golding’s ‘Lord of the Flies’, a group of British boys are trapped on a desert island after a plane crash and must fend for themselves. In this story, many aspects of societal problems are explored. Some symbols may be interpreted as civilization versus savagery, mob mentality, the issue of government, and more. Golding uses the setting to introduce key themes relating to the island's initial idyllic presentation, the effect of the heat, and the seclusion of the island. Golding...
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Alcohol is one of the most controversial products of relatively common consumption. Its side effects affect many elements of our body, having the serious problem of not being able to differentiate the supposedly positive effects that we notice from the harmful effects it produces inside. With insomnia, alcohol has a double effect on our body that evolves over time. By not knowing in depth its consequences we let it act hoping that it happens alone, based mainly on our experience...
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Many people hold their mothers very close to their hearts. Mothers are superheroes and are everything to us. My mother means the world to me. After everything she has been through, she is still the strongest person that I have ever met. My mother has her moments where she finds herself in a weak spot, but she still manages to bring herself up every time. She tries her hardest for our family, taking care of us and doing what's best...
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“Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only us” (Golding, 89). In the novel ‘Lord of the Flies’ by William Golding, a group of schoolboys fights to the death to escape their fear of themselves. Golding uses the scene where Simon is murdered to show how fear can dehumanize a man. Throughout the novel fear becomes a much bigger idea than just being frightened, by the savage acts of schoolboys. In this scene, Piggy and Ralph are given the choice...
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Meteorology as a branch of Earth science has a multitude of categories in which scientists research, but a simplified definition would describe meteorology as the scientific study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting. According to Nationalgeographic.org, use scientific principles to observe, explain, and forecast our weather. Research can vary from climate modeling, remote sensing, air quality, atmospheric physics, and climate change, but the focus is normally on atmospheric research or operational weather forecasting. To research, meteorologists...
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Shakespeare's tragicomedy 'Hamlet' is notable for only two female characters, both of whom are closely related to Hamlet as the protagonist: Gertrude, Hamlet's mother and matriarch of the play, and Ophelia, Hamlet's younger love. In this essay, the relationship between Hamlet and Gertrude will be explored in relation to the Freudian Oedipus complex. Hamlet’s toxic relationship with his mother can be viewed as being Freudian, specifically in relation to the Oedipus complex. The Oedipus complex is a stage that Freud...
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Children need order and rules, and someone to enforce those rules. When no adults are present to enforce these rules, there has to be a leader. Who is the best leader? In ‘Lord of the Flies’ by William Golding, British schoolboys were going to Australia for safety because of the war. When their plane crashed and they were stranded on a deserted island with no adults, they fought to keep their sanity and be civil and survive. What qualities make...
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I can clearly remember that family gathering. It was an early Sunday morning in Sydney, Australia, when my family and I attended the wedding of my uncle and his bride. The streets were unusually quiet for this early in the morning. Giggles and laughter of guests could be heard from the other end of the ballroom, which helped to create a sense of melodic music, creating a soothing and peaceful atmosphere filled with the up-most joy and happiness that this...
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The time of the events that the book states that the story is set is the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth to a daughter through an affair and is punished for it. Throughout time people have asked how and why females were treated differently through these last couple of decades, how Hester Prynne was treated by the people, and also how they treated Pearl....
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I believe my current skill set and traits would be perfect for this position as a Mod at Soro’s. To begin, I possess the skill of being very hard-working and determined. I always try to do everything to the best I possibly can, I will never give up until I'm positive that the outcome is what I expected and better. That's a trait I can proudly say about myself and I will always stand by it! Secondly, I am very...
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McCandless Awe-inspiring or Foolish Throughout the book Into, The Wild Chris McCandless is known to be a wacko reckless idiot and is also known to be courageous and heroic. However, does a courageous person go out into the wilderness knowing that the outcome will be fatal? People viewed him from different perspectives and also have a broad range of opinions of this young man. Some deemed him to be incredibly dim-witted or a man that simply just followed his heart....
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Othello is the play’s central character and hero. He is a Moor and general of the armies in Venice. Othello takes place in Venice and Cyprus. Iago is Othello’s ancient flagbearer and the villain of the play. Cassio is a young lieutenant and inexperienced soldier. Cassio’s high position is disliked by Iago. Desdemona is the daughter of Venetian senator Brabantio and Othello’s wife. Emelia is Iago’s wife and Desdemona's attendant. Othello and Desdemona get married and try to build a...
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The article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” written by Nicholas Carr contains a wide range of rhetorical appeals as well as a friendly tone that draws the reader into Carr’s message of the hindrance the internet is to our intelligence. His use of these tools helps support his article given that rhetorical appeals and his voice bring an elevated level to his writing to connect with the reader. Carr’s opening paragraph is an appeal to pathos, as he uses a...
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Dissociative Identity Disorder in ‘Fight Club’ What is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)? It is characterized by the presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states that recurrently take control of the individual’s behavior, accompanied by the inability to recall important personal information that is too extensive to be explained by ordinary forgetfulness. The main causes of this disease are dissociation, traumatic experiences, especially severe childhood abuse. The patient creates another personality that did not suffer from abuse as...
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“Every 9 minutes child protective services substantiate, or finds evidence for a claim of child sexual abuse.” (U.S Department of Health and Human Services). Controversy about how much maltreatment and neglected actions can affect children's lives and also be relevant as a trauma experience. In fact, most child abuse cases began to develop at home caused by mother, father, or biological parents. There are many reasons why child abuse continues to exist; lack of knowledge of learning the different types...
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A story about one best friend who chose her best friend for her brother… There is say, “Family is what God has chosen for us but friends are a family that we chose for ourselves”. Now imagine, what it would be like if your closest friend will be the family that God has chosen for you. Amazing, isn’t it? This is that story in which god turned into a fairytale for two best friends who turned into family. Friends, Being...
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Trash is one of the world's biggest unsolvable problems, there is just too much garbage and it’s slowly killing our planet. In Edward Humes’ book Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair With Trash, he states “Americans make more trash than anyone else on the planet, throwing away about 7.1 pounds per person per day, 365 days a year.” (Humes 5). People in America are the biggest contributors to the Earth’s overflowing amount of garbage. Without solution, trash will take over the...
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The most defining factor of my schooling so far is my community involvement through two of the most significant charity associations in Hong Kong – the Hong Kong Joint School Volunteering Association (JSVA) and the Hing Kong Lion Club. Such extensive social work gave me many excellent opportunities to have meaningful interactions with the different factions within my community. Each faction holds its unique identity based on religion, social status, profession, or even family background. In an attempt to connect...
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