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    Humans tend to take multiple aspects of life for granted such as their five senses. Many people use their two eyes every day to look at the world around them, but they do not see all of the life around them. Some people take the same flight of stairs everyday at their workplace or school campus for years on end, but if one asked them how many steps the staircase held then they would more than likely draw a blank. This staircase example represents the difference between looking and seeing. Looking

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    People That Are Like ME The three celebrities that I think I am most like that the personality test matched me with that I think I am most like are e Ellen DeGeneres, Walt Disney, and Jerry Seinfeld. I chose them based off their views and outlook on people and life. Ellen DeGeneres believed that you should be yourself no matter what. That you should want people but don’t change how you are to get them to. Ellen said “I want people to like me - but not at my expense." and “You're not supposed to shove

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    The tinkling of forks on ceramic plates was what first stirred Frank from his seemingly bottomless slumber. He groped about for consciousness, but the effort was in vain, like trying to grip oil in the hand. The clinking grew louder and was soon framed on the backdrop of dozens of voices that blended together into a fuzzy indistinguishable surface. A few seconds later the smell of coffee and hot sweet pastries broke through, then blurry light began to cloud his eyes. Frank moved one finger and then

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    If you were in a life or death situation, what would you do? This is what A Life-or Death Situation by the New York Times is primarily about a person who goes through one such situation. The author 's purpose for writing this is what could happen in a life or death situation and the use of assisted suicide if need be. Some main points may include how the wife in the story defends the reasoning’s in a few court cases, how she personally deals with her situation, and how she helps other people seeking

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    Speaking the Truth     Confusion was aptly named as each of the characters in this book are confused. Each one of them has a unique way of dealing with the uncertainties that develop and each character becomes involved in the other’s confusion, thereby heightening their own. All of the characters’ confusion would have been vaporized if they had only spoken the words they needed to say. The author shows that age and gender does not prohibit someone from being confused and what we come away with is

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    During people’s life they communicate when they were awake, and when they were not talking. In daily life, people often produce a lonely, insignificant, low self-esteem, puzzled feeling, all of these are caused by the lack of communication with the world. In Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral” he describe how a lonely wife get through the depress by sending tape with a blind man, and how blind man’s visiting her house change the stern type in her husband, in order to let him truly see the world. Carver

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    Carver’s short story “Cathedral” is about a man and a woman who are married. The woman’s blind friend Robert, whose wife just died is coming to stay with them because he plans on visiting his dead wife’s relatives nearby. Robert knew the man’s wife because she worked for him one summer, reading to Robert. The wife and Robert stayed in touch over the years by sending tapes to each other, and letting each other know about what was going on in their lives. When the man hears Robert is coming over he

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    Short Stories, Big Meanings: Hemingway’s Literary Techniques Hemingway is well known for his short stories. These concise stories aren’t short for lack of inspiration or laziness, but because they simply consist of everything that needed to be written. Many literary techniques are shared between Hemingway’s short stories, and yet every story is strikingly different in its own way. The techniques Hemingway uses in his writing make reading even his shortest stories an immersive literary experience

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    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, there are 29 pilgrims making their way to Canterbury to see the shrine to Thomas A’Becket, who was martyred there. They are accompanied by Chaucer, the narrator, and Harry Bailey, the host. The host proposes a storytelling contest to help pass the time. The Host is the sole judge of the contest, and each story is judged on its entertainment and moral factors. The winner will receive a free meal, paid for by all the other pilgrims upon their arrival back at the inn

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    Since Smartphones and chat applications is a main text tools for daily conversation, it happens also in relationship and dating world. Whether you are now in relationship or still approach someone, your conversation mostly happens in BBM, Whatsapp, Line, Telegram Messenger and the like. With so many option of great chat applications out there, it is completely change the way people sending messages. Nothing wrong with that as this is the gadget's era and Smartphones has many advantages, becomes more

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