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The Client
Number of Words: 1220 / Number of Pages: 5
... Reggie at first, knowing that a woman was not capable of fullfilling his needs, like a man could. Then something happened where Reggie grew on him, he got more used too her, and he found himself telling her personal things, spending tons of time with her, and starting to care for her. She was like the mother figure he never had. Mark and Reggie were in the tangle of mess together. Mark realized through the whole ordeal he could not do everything by himself, he also realized how vulnerable he was by being independent. Mark and Reggie became bestest friends, right up to the point where he would hav ...
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Hypocrisy In The Church,young
Number of Words: 354 / Number of Pages: 2
... church that does give answers, doesn't answer them truthfully. They would only answer half of the question and leave the other half up to followers. They were not told " the sacred truths of religion." Another reason for this is because there are too many churches. They have grown from the simple Catholic Church to over 500 major Christian sects and thousands of minor sects.
In essence,"in speaking the truth, uncovering lies, deceit and hyprocrisy give{s} us the coverage to name evil. If one is able to recognize the bad things in church, they will be able to differentiate them from the good things. W ...
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Romanticism - Washington Irvin
Number of Words: 613 / Number of Pages: 3
... of adventure and travel. He was very good at writing, though. He loved the theater. His fascination with the arts grew and was encouraged by one of her sister's boyfriends (Myers 64). His interests in the arts and in the theater were obvious in his works.
Irving did not wish to go to college. Though he had great interests in the theater and the arts, his father expected each of his sons to support himself, so Washington decided to be an apprentice in a law office. His employer was Ogden Hoffman and Irving fell in love with his daughter. He also wrote articles for his brother's paper, the Morning Chr ...
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Oedipus-Concepts Of Sight
Number of Words: 1342 / Number of Pages: 5
... believes that he can move without the Oracle’s prophecy following him. No matter what Oedipus does, he has no control over what the gods have predetermined. The gods also punish the people of Thebes with hard times since it is these people who brought Oedipus into the land as their king. The gods do this in order to make the people see through Oedipus’ extreme pride and quick temper. The gods apparently think that the only way to get them to see what Oedipus has done is by causing the city pain and suffering. The gods use their insight to affect Oedipus’ life, family and city.
Although the gods do ...
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Master And Slave In The Tempes
Number of Words: 1088 / Number of Pages: 4
... first,
Thou strok’st me and made much of me; wouldst give me
Water with berries in’t, and teach me how
To name the bigger light and how the less,
That burn by day and night; and then I loved thee,
And showed thee all the qualities o’th’ isle,
The fresh springs, brine pits, barren place and fertile”
(1.2.332-8)
This is Prospero’s ploy to use Caliban to learn the secrets of the island. Once he knows all the qualities of the island, he no longer needs Caliban’s knowledge and thus enslaves him and uses him as free labor. Caliban despises Pr ...
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The Crucible By Arthur Miller
Number of Words: 2529 / Number of Pages: 10
... woods, and that the sick girl is bewitched. Once the girls talk to each other, they become more and more frightened of being accused as witches, so Abigail starts accusing others of practicing witchcraft. The other girls all join in so that the blame will not be placed on them. In The Crucible, Abigail starts the accusations by saying, "I go back to Jesus; I kiss his hand. I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!" Another girl, Betty, continues the cry with, "I saw George Jacobs with the Devil! I saw Goody Howe with the Devil!" From here ...
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Primitive Instincts In Humans
Number of Words: 360 / Number of Pages: 2
... is embracing its softer, more caring side, the aggressive instincts appear more impetuous because in most cases there is no need for them. Many people nowadays can afford to aid weaker nations such as Africa because, although their primary concern is still their own survival, they no longer have to consciously strive for it. These two very opposite sides of a human make him very confusing: the primitive aspect versus the civilized aspect.
At the state humanity is at now, the aggressive side potentially threatens to annihilate society as we know it. With the technology the civilized aspect of human ...
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The Sly Side Of Portia
Number of Words: 743 / Number of Pages: 3
... go. Let all of his complexion choose me so" (Shakespeare 34). This shows not only harsh criticism, but also her prejudices against color. When Bassanio comes in however, Portia responds in an entirely new and opposite manner. She asks Bassanio to wait a while, telling him; "Before you hazard; for, in choosing wrong, I lose your company" (Shakespeare 44). Bassanio chooses the right casket and Portia promises all her possessions to be equally his - on one condition. She gives him a ring saying "Which when you part from, lose, or give away, let it presage the ruin of your love" (Shakespeare 50). This is ...
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Does Neo Of The Matrix Fullfil
Number of Words: 517 / Number of Pages: 2
... journey and this happens to Neo when he is taken out of the Matrix. Neo is then initiated and faces unfamiliar circumstances which begin to teach him about himself and his task. It is then when Neo begins to fall into the seeker and sage archetypes as his quest and fear are revealed. A seeker's quest is to search for a better life and that is evident in Neo's situation as he dislikes the Matrix and signed on to change it. The sage's quest is to find the truth and that quest is clear from the beginning because Neo was first led away from the Matrix due to his desire to understand it. Neo also fears ...
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Lifes Many Obstacles - Catcher
Number of Words: 865 / Number of Pages: 4
... what he considers the adult world. The conversation with Faith was a long one but inevitably led to nothing. An incursion into the adult world, or what Holden considers it to be, had been thwarted. In part, the failure happens because he doesn’t really know the rules, and also because loneliness is not a substitute for experience.
Habitual lying is a trait not only found in adolescence but also in people of all ages. It is sometimes generated from a lack of self-esteem, boredom and self-preservation. Holden exaggerates many truths not out of a conscious decision to deceive, but rather to lend emp ...
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