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College Essay
Number of Words: 315 / Number of Pages: 2
... I would like a career in the computer field. I think I would do well in both the software and hardware fields because I like a challenge and I think I can understand the concepts of both fields. A college degree would open many doors after I graduate. I know that with all the fast changes in computers you need a good college that keeps pace with new ideas and concepts. I also hope that with my profession, I will become very successful and happy with what I do. And I also hope that I will be able to make a difference and the world a little better, by making it more technological and easier fo ...
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Cyrano De Bergerac
Number of Words: 496 / Number of Pages: 2
... was interrupted when Christian is brought back dead. Not telling Roxane that it
was him and not proclaiming his love to her then was Cyrano's tragic flaw and he suffered
tremendously because of it.
In this play Cyrano is also a hero. He is a hero because he helps many people including
the baker and Christian. He helps the baker fight one hundred men in order to get into his
house and he helps Christian by writing letters to Roxane and talking to Roxane for him. Cyrano
also takes very little credit for the deeds he has done and this is another thing that makes him a
hero ...
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Comparison Of Mark Twain And W
Number of Words: 1331 / Number of Pages: 5
... were whereˇ¨ (p.105). Oedipaˇ¦s purpose in the novel, besides executing a will, is to find meaning in a life dominated by assaults on peopleˇ¦s perceptions through the use of drugs and the muting of communications. Entangled in this chaos, Oedipa has to do what the Maxwellˇ¦s Demon does: sort useful facts from useless ones. Pynchon involves his audience in that they also have to interpret countless symbols and metaphors to arrive at a meaning.
One of the most effective techniques that Pychon uses to involve the reader in his fictional world is his use of details. His mixing of the specific hist ...
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The Author Of Her Book
Number of Words: 657 / Number of Pages: 3
... realizes that this cannot be done because it is already in print. Finally in lines 19 and 20, a mother’s unconditional love shows as she sends her child away with admonitions. In the end, Bradstreet leaves her child with the thought, be known for your own value.
A second step in analyzing a poem is to identify the main idea or point of the poem. In "The Author to Her Book," Bradstreet uses an extended metaphor to emphasize her dissatisfaction with the publishing of her poems (ll 3, 7, 9, 10), but tells how she cannot turn her back on her own creation (ll 12, 16, 19-24). Thus, Bradstreet co ...
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Great Gatsby - Comparison Of N
Number of Words: 311 / Number of Pages: 2
... it. Little did nick know that all the time Gatz was throwing the parties for Daisy. Gatsby wanted to turn back the clocks and maybe get back together with Daisy at the parties he was throwing. She was his dream golden girl he always wanted but couldn’t get.
Nick sees Gatsby at the end as a romantic dreamer who seeks his ideal by amassing wealth as a racketeer. Gatz was a symbol for the whole American Experience When his dream becomes unfulfilled and not expected what it would be, Gatsby gets destroyed by his own illusions. ...
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Macbeth - Foreshadowing Using Animals
Number of Words: 1212 / Number of Pages: 5
... up to what he's done.
b) "... As sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion."
(Act 1, Scene 2, Line 39).the soldier is speaking of Macbeth and Banquo.
just as an eagle easily defeats the sparrow or the lion easily defeats the hare, Macbeth and Banquo defeated their opponents.
this is portraying one as an eagle and the other as a lion.
either way, there was no competition between Macbeth and Banquo and their enemies. Shows the characters of Macbeth and Banquo and how fierce they really are.
the lion and the eagle are fierce animals, whereas the sparrow and the hare are very weak. They can easily be ...
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Pygmalion +
Number of Words: 607 / Number of Pages: 3
... Eliza, but also presents her insecurity to us. In the scene with the taxi-man, she appears significantly defensive in her response concerning the cost of the cab ride. Eliza feels humiliated by the taxi-man’s sarcastic response to her. From the start of Higgins and Eliza’s relationship, Eliza is treated like a child. Higgins says to her, “If your naughty and idle you will sleep in the back kitchen among the black beetles, and be walloped by Mrs. Pearce with a broomstick.” (p. 36) Higgins treats her like this for months until the audience meets her again in London ...
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The Outsider And The Secret Li
Number of Words: 1400 / Number of Pages: 6
... in common. Meursault and Mitty were trying to escape the realties of their lives; yet, they came face to face with them because of the decisions they made throughout their lives, which led them to their ultimate destruction.
Both characters wanted to shy away from society. They disassociated themselves from everybody and interacted with others only when they needed something. Meursault was a peculiar man who kept to himself. He never sought people, they always came to him. They were there for his pleasure and amusement, only if it was suitable to him. How Meursault felt, and the way he treated people, ...
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Macbeth By William Shakespear
Number of Words: 1252 / Number of Pages: 5
... of Macbeth. Three witches prophecy that he will be King and this leads him to kill Duncan the King of Scotland. He becomes more and more involved in murder and terrible deeds. He arranges for his friend Banquo to be murdered because he is afraid that Banquo’s after sons will become Kings. Macbeth goes back to the witches who tell him that "no man of woman born will harm him”and until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane (his castle) he will not be harmed. Macbeth gets so obsessed with this prophecy that he has Macduff’s wife and children murder. Lady Macbeth who encourages Macbeth to kill ...
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Homeopathy
Number of Words: 258 / Number of Pages: 1
... any harmful affects that might come from the use of conventional drugs
-The history of dates as far back as Hippocrates in the 5th century. It was also used by Egyptians.
-Most people take medicine in strong doses so the drug will produce the opposite condition of what they have.
-But works in the opposite way.
-The doses are very diluted.
-Many people like to use homeopathic remedies because they want to avoid taking such strong drugs and they want to improve the quality of their health so they can’t prevent disease.
-Homeopathic remedies come in different forms.
-Some come in the fo ...
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