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About My Own Essays and Term Papers
My Favorite PersonMy favorite person
My mother is the most confusing, weird, insane, and strangest person I know; she is also the most beautiful, caring, loving, and strongest figure in my life. She loves learning, and has been supportive in my diseases. She has taught me so many things about a natural lifestyles ...
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Silence the PastThe gun cracked violently as I pulled the trigger and shot three straight bullets into the target’s forehead. “Never miss,” I told myself. The shooting range was the best part of this dreadful job. I stared at the sign on the grey wall, “Mexico City Police Department: Precinct Nine,” ...
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Theory of WritingThroughout the duration of this course we have analyzed, summarized, and critically explored a wide variety of sources, developing numerous analyses and arguments that are intended to encourage the students to further expand on their writing style.
While writing essays for this course I have ...
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The Murderous Miracle: Sherlock Homes - Creative StoryThe Murderous Miracle
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Style
Mini-Mystery
I awakened from my morning slumber and groggily entered the foyer
to find Holmes sitting in his chair in a speculative pose while
thoughtfully smoking on one of his many pipes.
"Good Morning Holmes!, " I said in one ...
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American DreamThe is referred to by many people as the reason to come to America. It is, or so they say, the pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness. Unfortunately they are incorrect, there truly is no , it is all an illusion given to us by our founding fathers as a reason for the inequality in which people ...
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Handling StressThis essay is about handling the stress of University studies. We will be looking into many ideas and different peoples views on how to handle stress. I will also be giving my own opinions on how I think stress can be controlled or relieved. The first thing we must do is ask ourselves one very ...
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My Friend T.W.T.W. Gerron and I met in the fifth grade when I first came to Cooper High School. We werent in the same home room, but we were friends from the get go. I met him on the soccer field my first morning. I will never forget it because he outran me to score the winning goal. When the bell rang, ...
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Baseball And American PopularCulture
Baseball is an integral part of American pop culture. Many Americans grow up with baseball, playing it before they can even count all the bases. It is glorified, taught, and fed to us. When we play baseball, we find a respect for the game. The respect we gain from playing it has turned ...
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Oedipus The King: Free Will Vs FateThe events in Oedipus the King, written by Sophocles, show an underlying relationship of man's free will existing within the cosmic order or fate which the Greeks believed guided the universe in a harmonious purpose. Man was free to choose and was ultimately held responsible for his own actions. ...
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Sophist TeachingsDespite years of traditional religious education, I find myself learning the delicate art of self interest. The empowering knowledge that I am indeed the captian of my own ship leaves me with feelings of control and peace and undoubtedly a measure of guilt.
While I do most certainly believe in a ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson And Henry David Thoreauare considered two of the most influential and inspiring transcendentalist writers of their time. Both men extensively studied and embraced nature, and both men encouraged and practiced individualism and nonconformity. At first glance, one may conclude that these men's thoughts were parallel ...
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Garrett Hardin In "Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against The Poor"Garrett Hardin writes about saving the poor in his essay "Lifeboat Ethics:
The Case Against the Poor" found in The Blair Reader. Hardin writes about how
the rich countries are in the lifeboat and the poor countries are swimming in
the ocean. He also writes about how the United States helps other ...
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The Tyranny Of ChoiceSteven Waldman wrote this essay with regards to the overwhelming number of choices that consumers faced each time they go make a simple purchase. The main purpose for writing this essay is to entertain and inform a simple situation we encounter every day. Waldman highlighted the stressful ...
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The Yellow Wallpaper Vs. Story“The Yellow Wallpaper” vs. “The Story of an Hour”
“The Yellow Wallpaper”, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and “The Story of an Hour”, by Kate Chopin, are alike in that both of the women in the stories were controlled by their husbands which caused ...
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White FangDuring peoples lives they can be influenced due to the emotions and feelings around them. In the book White Fang by Jack London, White Fang is influenced by three different emotions. The first influence on White Fang was the wild. Another influence on White Fang was fear. A third influence on ...
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"Schlesinger's Canon Vs. My High School's Canon"In school, whether it be at the high school or college levels, there are
usually lists of books thought as being essential reading. Arthur M.
Schlesinger, Jr.--a Pulitzer Prize winning historian--calls this list in his
book The Disuniting of America, a "canon" or "canonical literature." A ...
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Carpe Diem: The Golden ChanceCarpe Diem, is the expression that means seize the day, means that one
should take advantage of every minute of this life. Many people do not succeed
because they are scared about life. It is very difficult to accomplish anything
in this life if they do not risk themselves or do not do anything ...
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Life In A Medieval Villageis about archaeological discoveries from the Middle Ages. The author, Frances Gies, uses details and descriptions to help her auidence visualize how people worked and lived seven hundred years ago. The village is a very small town, or as we would say, a metropolitan suburb. The population ...
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