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    A “keen, calculating, perspicacious, acute” (Shulman 371) guy looking for a simple gorgeous girl gets more than what he bargained for on an attempt to make her life more involved by teaching her to think logically. “Love is a Fallacy” is an essay written by Max Shulman. The narrator is a smooth guy in the story and Polly Epsy is the female that he desires. In the story, he did many things in attempt to get with Polly. According to the narrator, Polly is also so uneducated that she believed and took

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    support their reasoning. Max Shulman wrote a passage, Love is a Fallacy, that discusses the stereotypes of woman. Shulman demonstrates conformity in society through the acceptance of segregation of women and other minorities. These acts of conformity and presumptions are conveyed through the use of fallacies. Using this passage as an example, fallacies are shown to be used in many arguments; as a way to change the subject or get out of answering a question. In the passage, Shulman uses different types

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    fighting for a cause we are not quite certain of. Also, the feeling depicted in the painting is predominantly distraught while the poem makes me feel the scene is filled with precise determination. Washington commands: “so go alight, crew, and win!”(Shulman line 14). This is him telling them to go sneak, fight, and win the battle. This makes evident some of the varying differences of these two works. You can see how in the painting Washington is not promoting ideas or confidence in his crew like he

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    Advertisement is a powerful thing in our life. With the new technology, many companies are trying to build up a strong customer base that they can count on to buy their product. Thereby, they use various marketing strategies to promote and increase their sales. The best way to encourage, persuade, or manipulate the audience is to use advertising to call the public’s attention to their product. One important niche product line is the handbag which is part of the products that companies sell through

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    New York: Scholastic Inc., 1983. This book is about a boy named Max who goes on an adventure to where the wild things live. Max gets sent to his room for being wild in the house and causing trouble. Then Max’s room slowly turns into a forest and Max goes on his adventure. Max gets there and scares all the wild things with a magic trick. They name Max the wildest thing of all and he becomes king of the wild things. Eventually Max gets lonely and comes home. This book has a few valuable messages

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    At the young age of 14, I fell in love for the first time. Although not ideal, he was white, covered with brown spots and innocent eyes; a young Chihuahua. Max and I came into each other’s lives on October 20, 2013, when my older brother told me that a dog was coming home soon. Although I was afraid of dogs, having previously been bit by one, I was oddly excited, and kept glancing at my phone and at the window for the arrival of the new member to our family. Once the duo arrived, my whole life would

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    Noteabilitypro Essay

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    computational music framework [Hammel, 2006]. NoteabilityPro started as a flexible music notation editor and later the Integrated Interactive Music Performance Environment module (IIMPE) was added to support interactivity with Max/Msp (PureData). NoteAbiltyPro communicates with Max/Msp(PureData) by sending messages, so these messages are added by the user to the score in the NotabilityPro environment as text messages and specifies the measure and beat location with text-numbers. Figure 5, shows one sample

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    Civic Democracy

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    democracies, it is difficult to obtain a consistent answer to these questions, although the responses likely influence who is allowed to enter a nation and how they are perceived. Kohn (1944), Smith (1981, 1983, 1990), Castles and Miller (1993), and Shulman (2002) have developed a perspective that defines societies, including their anticipated forms of national identity, in terms of similar historical backgrounds. Reflecting the content of these shared characteristics, three basic forms of

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    Complexities of the capitalistic state reinforce the higher economic class, while crises between classes in society will reset the socially constructed inequalities. Social inequalities become perpetrated by the state, by upholding the higher class. The way to equalize the classes is for overthrow the state and expose the contradictions of capitalism. Quinney states that the role of the state in capitalist society is to defend the interests of the ruling class” (Quinney 2001 261). The state defends

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    Strawberry Fields by Miriam Wells

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    There has been a long standing debate between the socio-economic theories of capitalism and socialism. The current socio-economic system is capitalism but many feel it is not ideal due to the fact that it is based on making a profit. On the other hand, socialism is based on equality of all, which is enacted by paying all workers the same amount of money regardless of occupation. Miriam J. Wells is against capitalism and holds a socialist view point. According to Wells, politics shape the advantages

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