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    “Hurry up!” barked Dolohov staring at me with those piercing green eyes. I sighed. After what seemed like such a short time, we reached the sweet shop. Malfoy forcefully pushed open the door. Rowle took the mouse and pressed it into my hand so I could feel its soft fur and the tickling from its whiskers. I stared at the open door, it was a pale cream with a round window near the top, the whole door was streaked with dirt. I was

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    Gun Control Essay

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    Gun Control Gun control is not one issue, but many. Gun control is a crime issue, to others it is a rights issue. It is a safety issue, an education issue, a racial issue, and a political issue, among others. Issues such as gun control and gun rights have remained a matter of debate and have been lobbying around in Congress meetings. Over the years, there have been many different laws and regulations on weapons in the United States. However, to fully understand American views on guns, one must go

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    The ability to own guns is a privilege, not a right. Once a person or group of persons has abused their privilege, they do not deserve to carry on without a reduction or disbandment of the privilege. Gun control needs to be stronger to protect the people of the United States, to protect people from themselves and so much more. Constitutionally, gun control is legal and should be enforced due to the recklessness of the people. “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State

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    A Peaceful Woman Explains Why she Carries a Gun    Linda M. Hasselstrom wrote the article “A Peaceful Woman Explains Why she Carries a Gun,” she has a credible argument for carrying a gun because she has experienced many dangerous sexual assaults. Hasselstrom is a journalist who has gun ownership. The audience of this article is the women who want to protect themselves. In the article, Hasselstrom describes many sexual assaults, and she shows that women are always the victims. After that, Hasselstrom

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    Rhetorical Techniques

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    Rhetorical techniques can make or break a paper. The proper use of rhetorical ‘tools’ such as metaphors or the overall structure of the paper allows for the writer to channel the reader’s attention to the argument(s) they’re trying to make/prove. However, when used improperly, the reader interprets the writer to be a non-credible source because the rhetorical techniques he/she is uses are either too obvious or they do not create an easy and focused experience for the reader. Some of the most significant

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    In Stephen Crane’s short story “The Open Boat,” the central theme is an epic battle of man against nature. It is within this theme that Crane endeavors to provide a visual of man’s limited and misguided perspective of nature. As survivors of a shipwreck, the group of men doggedly attempts to row a small boat to shore amidst turbulent waves and currents. It is here that Crane embeds nature with characteristics that seem evil and at times divine, “If she has decided to drown me, why did she not do

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    the outcome of this match did not ultimately change tennis. Though the match brought awareness to the disparities between men’s and women’s tennis, little was truly done to change the situation. It took 28 years for a grand slam, excluding the US Open, to regularly award equal prize money to both men and women, and still more time for the rest to follow in suit. While tennis is progressive in comparison to other sports in its implementation of equal prize money to both genders, disparities still

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    “The Open Boat” is a short story written by poet and author Stephen Crane (1871-1900). In a sense, the story is about survival. The author, who serves as the story’s narrator, is retelling his real life experience of sharing a small dinghy in the middle of the ocean with three other men after the boat they were sailing in hit a sandbar and sunk. The story is relentless because it begins and ends in what seems to be frantic desperation. The men are up against the forces of nature and the relentlessness

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    Nessus Case

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    This is because it is capable of scanning for IP addresses during port scanning, check for services that are open and also test for the commonly known vulnerabilities when the listening services are detected. In addition to testing for the vulnerabilities OpenVAS uses a database which has over 38000 NVT CHECKS misconfiguration, thereafter gathers the result obtained

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    The illusion of free will is dominant as a theme in both the “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane and “To Build a Fire” by Jack London, as the characters struggle to stay alive in the face of the unforgiving environment. For instance, in “The Open Boat” the characters try to fight against the ocean and the environment around them, but they soon realize it is the environment controlling them and their fighting is of no use. In the story “To Build a Fire”, the main character has allowed his mind to deceive

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