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What To Write
Number of Words: 754 / Number of Pages: 3
... which causes you to run out of time. Then you find yourself writing your paper at the last possible moment, which makes it dull. Writing your paper at the last possible moment also fills it with unnecessary information, and oversized margins. After reading through these steps many people realize that this is exactly what they do. Robert tells you this paper would, more like than not, earn you a “D.”
The next two sections, “Avoid the Obvious Content” and “Take the Less Usual Side,” deal with making your paper more interesting. To avoid obvious content do not use the first things that come to mind. ...
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To Kill A Mocking Bird
Number of Words: 1079 / Number of Pages: 4
... Not because Tom was black and she was white, but I honestly believe that he was innocent.
All my favorite characters were brave in some way. These are all examples of strong men. They stood up for what they believed in. they took chances and did what was right out of their hearts, not because they were told.
Evens:
I like the part when Jem opened up to Scout and told her his secrets. He showed her all the things Boo put in the tree to him. There was everything from two dolls of them to an old pocket watch. He told her about when he went back for his pants. He opened up a lot to her that night ...
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OJ Simpson
Number of Words: 974 / Number of Pages: 4
... and O.J. is amazing. There are also countless reports of other problems between the two. It is said that in everything written by Shakespeare, there is a line or scenario for every event after it was written. In William Shakespeare’s Othello, Othello is obsessed with Desdemona. This obsession finally causes Othello’s demise. The jealousy and obsession shown by O.J. almost mirror the actions of Othello. O.J.’s motive was simple; he was jealous that Ron Goldman was with Nicole. Although there is no proof that Ron and Nicole ever dated, O.J.’s history of abuse is strong enough to give motive an ...
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The Haunted House
Number of Words: 1376 / Number of Pages: 6
... couldn't find Joe's Mom. They were beginning to get worried when they discovered a hole in the wall. Joe looked inside and screamed in horror because what he saw was a ghost and it was eating his mom! As much as they wanted to save Joe’s mother from becoming an hourdouirve, there wasn't much that they were going to do about it but run.
So they ran outside and confronted another ghost in a tree and then they looked over and saw a vampire sitting on top of an old beat up Ford. The two boys ran as fast as they could. As they were running Joe discovered that there was a police officer patrol ...
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Why Are All The Black Kids Sit
Number of Words: 1298 / Number of Pages: 5
... “The parts of our identity that do capture our attention are those that other people notice, and that reflects back to us.” (Tatum pp21) What she means by this is that what other people tell us we are like is what we believe. If you are told you are stupid enough you might start to question your intelligence. When people are searching for their identity normally the questions “who am I now?” “Who was I before?” and “who will I become” are the first that come to mind. When a person starts to answer these questions their answers will influence their b ...
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The Breakfast Club
Number of Words: 804 / Number of Pages: 3
... that she is ugly because of what everyone else thinks. She has a low self-image and self-esteem simply because of what others think. In order to overcome this, she has to not let the opinions of others interfere with her thinking. This is very much easier said than done. In the middle of the movie, Andrew began to notice that she was in need and want of attention. She went so far as to make up stories, and say that she was a pathological lier, just to get people to pay more attention to her. She also did some very different things that I have never seen any normal girl do. Usually, a girls p ...
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Catcher In The Rye 2
Number of Words: 1720 / Number of Pages: 7
... her and that they are much more superior than adults. When an adult does something that is somewhat abnormal, Holden finds this a disgusting show of what people become as they get older Holden would like to keep Phoebe a child because he is troubled by the differences he sees between children and adults, both in their physical appearances and in their personalities. Holden finds children physically acceptable under any condition, but not adults. Holden then has a dream to become a "catcher" and save all the children who may fall. Holden's wish to become this catcher begins to propel him through hi ...
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The Enigma Solved
Number of Words: 1290 / Number of Pages: 5
... Macbeth does not understand the trick his mind has played on him, he has in fact been warned away from falling into the very trap laid for him by his ambitions and by the Witches. Banquo warns Macbeth, after the latter has learned that he has been made the Thane of Cawdor, that the agents of the devil sometimes tell us small truths "to betrays/ In deepest consequence." But the unheeding Macbeth in the very next speech refers
to the predictions as "supernatural soliciting."
Now, Macbeth's conscience must contend not only with his powerful ambitions. Macbeth's conscience must also contend with La ...
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Brave New World - The Conflict
Number of Words: 1700 / Number of Pages: 7
... Even as children they are spoken of in terms of mass production, when "the infants were unloaded".
If mass production of humans is harsh, their whole world is summed up in a few short sentences: "The world's stable now. People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get. They're well off; they're safe; they're never ill; they're not afraid of death; they're blissfully ignorant of passion and old age; they're plagued with no mothers or fathers; they've got no wives or children, or lovers to feel strongly about; they're so conditioned that they practically can't he ...
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Oedipus Rex - Tragic Hero
Number of Words: 914 / Number of Pages: 4
... sin, blind to the horror of it" (Sophocles 428). Oedipus still does not care and proceeds with his questioning as if he did not understand what Teiresias was talking about. The tragic hero must learn a lesson from his errors in judgment and become an example to the audience of what happens when great men fall from their lofty social or political positions. According to Miller, a person who is great, who is admired everywhere, and needs this admiration to survive, has one of the extreme forms of narcissism, which is grandiosity. Grandiosity can be seen when a person admires himself, his qualities, su ...
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