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    the Jews” means that people will ignore trouble and if they don’t speak out for other people it will be too late. Also, I think that we should not ignore injustice against specific groups just because we are not a member of that group and because one day we might become the victims and then nobody will defend us. For example, if people see a problem that is happening why not speak out, so that the problem could stop. One related example that we see in the book Night by Elie Wiesel is when Elie says

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    sometimes hard to show, especially through text. Without emotion reading would be boring, bland, and unsatisfactory. To add emotion to a piece of writing you need to use these literary devices: Imagery, pathos, symbolism, and irony. The book "Generals die in bed" by Charles Yale Harrison uses these devices to make you feel such emotion for the soldiers that at points it can be a tear jearker. The use of pathos is one of the best ways to really feel for the characters. Infact, the definition of

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    Viking Funeral Essay

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    When the day comes where the two are supposed to be consumed in flames, the dead Viking’s ship is drawn ashore. People bring a couch and place it on the ship, and they cover it with Greek gold cloth, and pillows of the same material. Then an old crone came, who was called the “Angel of Death.” She played a part in the sewing of the garments, all of the equipment needed for the funeral, and the most important part, the slaying of the girl who agreed to die with her master. “Near

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    Pro-War Poetry Essay

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    Is it truly honorable to die for one’s country? Only this month, Australian military commanders were preparing to send 200 Australian soldiers into Iraq to advise and assist the Iraqi security forces in building up their capacity in order to fight the Islamic State (Isis). Our Aussie soldiers are being sent to help fight a war that Australia shouldn’t be apart of and one that costs $500 million a year. How is this necessary for Australia? Why is our country still perceived as pro-war? For decades

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    A couple days ago the black blizzard started. A lot of people died from dust pneumonia and cattle die from to much dust. Now we are boarding up the house because dust is getting in. My Mom said we might move to california if something happens here. I hope we don't this is my home but i'd rather go to california than die here. We are always wearing wet cloths around our mouths and our noses so that way no dust can get inside of our mouths or nose. It's happening, they are tearing down

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    Pro Euthanasia Imagine being sick with a terminal illness that brought excruciating pain and a limited number of months to live. Would it be worth it to keep going? Living day by day in a hospital not knowing which day could be the last. When dealing with a terminal illness, life becomes boring. Every day is spent lying in a hospital bed constantly being poked and prodded by nurses and doctors and when family comes to visit, there are no fun, meaningful conversations, all that is talked about is

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    and they are standing in shock. There's people screaming, crying and terrified of what's going on. That day, no one knew what was happening. Everyone was running in terror and fear. While this was all going on the same people that were trapped started jumping out of the buildings falling to their deaths. Looking up at the smoke is just breath taking. Knowing that tones of people are going to die. What goes through my mind when watch the videos of 9/11 is why and how? Why and how can someone do this

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    Human Beings Have a Right to Die Essay

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    Do people have the right to die? Is there, in fact, a right to die? Assisted suicide is a controversial topic in the public eye today. Individuals choose their side of the controversy based on a number of variables ranging from their religious views and moral standings to political factors. Several aspects of this issue have been examined in books, TV shows, movies, magazine articles, and other means of bringing the subject to the attention of the public. However, perhaps the best way to look at

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    Choosing how we die is a basic human freedom and a personal decision. Suicide is universally accepted to be a tragedy. Choosing how we die is basic human freedom. Helping somebody who wants to die in a peaceful, painless death should also be legal.The choice of assisted suicide would allow these terminally ill patients to end the sorrow and grief on their families as well as their own misery. The choice would also put a halt to the financial worries of these families. The first step to assisted suicide

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    you from the moment you're born all the way up until the moment you die. Constantly competing for the highest stance, the alpha of the group. Anything less than perfect is unacceptable. You are defined be numbers your entire existence your GPA, IQ, weight, height, basically everything. Everyday life is a competition, survival of the fittest. So your whole life you are striving to be perfect and what happens when you get there you die just keel over and disappear from everything you know. But you think

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