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    Ramsay disguises himself as a servant boy. In the middle of the night Ramsay frees Theon and tells him that he is a friend sent by Theon’s sister and is here to rescue him. While trying to escape Theon is recaptured by Ramsay’s men who prepare to rape him as punishment for trying to escape. Ramsys dispatches these men(his own men) with arrows, building more trust between Ramsay and Theon. Ramsay tells Theon that he is leading him to deepwood motte where Theon’s sister resides. After ushering him

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    Throughout the film history, female characters seem to be related to “softness, tenderness and delicacy” (as cited in Adorante, 2017). However, the portrayal of women in films has changed slowly but drastically over the years. Mostly, women used to play a traditional role as wives and mothers that care about their husbands and kids more than themselves; today’s audiences frequently witness much more various women characters who are “strong, bold, and aggressive” as well (as cited in Adorante, 2017)

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    Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder where the affected feel the need to check things often and repeatedly, perform specific routines over and over, or have specific thoughts repeatedly. Sufferers are unable to control either their actions or thoughts when certain tasks are being performed. Common actions include randomly counting things as if it was meaningful, checking to see if doors are locked, and hand washing. Some people may have trouble throwing things away, or getting

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    segregation and how to deal with and manage them since there is a reason they are in segregation. I have these visions of an out of control inmate that is in need of medical care and how we are going to manage that. I am also worried about being in lock down and being attacked by an out of control inmate. I may be worried about these issues but I am also away that this is a job I am very interested

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    Authors write in many different forms and use many different elements in their works. One of these elements that writers use is called “satire.” This element is used to make fun of something that the author disapproves of in a comical but hidden way. Widely considered as one of the greatest satirists to ever live, Jonathan Swift used satire in his works to express his disgust in society and the British Monarchy during the 18th century. One of the greatest satires ever written by Swift was Gulliver’s

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    Imagine sitting at home watching television late at night and someone tries to break and enter the house. There is a self defence handgun in a bedroom close by. Once the criminal sees the gun they flee the scene and everyone is safe. Protecting the home and family is a main reason for continuing to implement the Constitution's right to bare arms. Preserving the second amendment will prevent crime, make people feel safer, and provide home defence; however gun control does not prevent homicides, accidental

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    Theme Of Guilt In Macbeth

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    so that he wouldn’t be harmed. In to kill a mockingbird, Mayella Ewell and Bob Ewell sacrifice the innocence of a man to protect themselves and their reputation. Mayella tells a tale of a man named Tom Robinson doing a socially unacceptable action. Rape. The audience sees that mayella is afraid of her father when Atticus questions Bob about the incident. Instead of being honest and calm, she throws out whatever she thinks will defend her as well as insults. “ I got somethin’ to say an’ the I ain’t

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    Title: The Inalienability of Free Will in Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’ Name: Nicholas Pearson-Buffoni Course: BAEN Lecturer: Thomas Birkett Date: 07 October 2017 In this Essay I will examine the theme of the inalienability of free will in Stanley Kubrick’s screenplay adaptation of Anthony Burgess’ ‘A Clockwork Orange’. This essay will argue that the above text stresses that free will is a necessity for all of humanity, whether that free will be used for benevolent or malevolent means

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    Gun control should not exist at all in the United States. Mass shootings have almost become seen as normal event in the United States. What people do not understand is that gun control is not the answer; there are countries with little to no control that have fewer shootings. According to The Washington Post,Finland is ranked number 4 in countries with the most guns despite that they only had 24 homicides by firearm (“Gun homicides and ownership by countries” n.pag.) . In the article Did Gun Control

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    Almost 108 billion people have lived on the Earth, and over six million of those people have been blindly murdered by three evil groups. These evil groups include the Nazi party, the Ku Klux Klan, and Isis. If only these three groups are capable of this many deaths then mankind must be evil. One villainous group responsible for six million deaths is the Nazi party, originally known as the National Socialist German Workers Party. The party was founded in 1920 and took orders from Adolf Hitler. They

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