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    The different perspective Cassio has on women is what creates his character within the play. Cassio’s perception and treatment of the female character Desdemona is as if she is a prized possession. He clearly gives the impression of a gentlemen by stating, “And in th’ essential vesture of creation / Does tire the ingener” (2.1.67-68). The meaning behind Cassio’s statement is that he sees, the female figure, which in this case is Desdemona, as a blessing sent from god. Not only does he speak of

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    In Shakespeare’s play the hero, Othello, is transformed from a man with a noble nature, Othello is transformed in to a “green-eyed monster”. The man "that was Othello" appears more like Iago than anyone could believe as his jealousy, much like Iago's jealousy, consumes his life and the life of all around him. How could a man, so noble in battle, so respected in society and so loved by his wife, be reduced by such an emotion as to render himself nothing more than "a malignant and turban'd Turk?"

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    A Bronx Tale Comparison

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    The movie "A Bronx Tale" is about a young boy named Cologero Anello, who grew up in an Italian neighborhood called the Bronx in New York City. At nine years old, Cologero already had a role model and that was Sonny LoSecchio, the neighborhood's mob boss. After he saved Sonny from getting arrested for killing a guy over what seemed to be a parking space. Sonny got him involved in gang activities, gambling and serving at the bar. His father Lorenzo Anello, a New York City bus driver didn't want his

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    Running: A Short Story

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    Running hasn’t been never easy for me espicially in P.E. class at Simpson middle school . even walking in “a single file” with class mates is like a line of marching ants moving accross the campus . I don’t see no point of walking in a single file. Aside from that is me playing basketball with my buddies. When I was in Simpson, I used to play basketball everyday with my friends in the morning and after lunch which we called a recess break. After short amount of time; running, bouncing an orange

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    basketball shoes. From the recognizable Chuck Taylor converse, considered the first signature basketball shoe, to the Puma Clyde in 1979, the first current player to have a signature sneaker and the overall explosion of personal brand that came with Michael Jordan in the 1990’s (Livestrong, Roland), basketball shoes are foundational for athletes and fashion gurus. One of the most recognizable formats of shoes to recognize, due to the common high top style, mixed with breathable and lightweight technology

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    Last year, I decided that I wanted to do something important for my community so I volunteered to be a basketball coach at my church's basketball league. For about 4 months, I got to coach a team of hyperactive 4th and 5th graders. On the first day of practice, I asked my players what they wanted to achieve by the end of the season. One of my players said that he wanted to be able to shoot a three pointer by the end of the season. From then on, I helped him to improve his shooting. He wasn't the

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    the finals took place, and Kyrie Irving got injured during game one against the Warriors. Rodger Sherman, website sport journalist stated that, “James' average line in these NBA Finals is 36.6 points, 12.4 rebounds, and 8.4 assists per game. Only Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal and James Worthy have managed to do that in a single NBA Finals game since 1986” (web). Rodger

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    We are the World by USA for Africa: Celebrities Raising Awareness for a Cause “We are the World” is a song that was created in 1985 and was recorded with famous artists. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie. The album, We Are the World, that was produced is made up of 10 unreleased songs by donating artists. The super group who sang “We are the World” is called USA for Africa. Willie Nelson and Tina Turner are only few of the famous singers included in the 21 solo artists in the group

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    Destructive Love

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    The theme of Destructive love within relationships in Shakespeare Macbeth and Bronte’s Wuthering Heights is presented through sexism, jealousy, and betrayal. Destructive love is an active process of destructive love is an active process of destroying the affection and tenderness between two people. Macbeth and wuthering and height are both similar and comfortable. They both are basic off love, loyalty, and trust and also controlling. Macbeth is controlling. Macbeth tries to take over and control

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    Life comes at you fast when you graduate high school, so you will need to be prepared. To be prepared you must make a plan for your future, but just in case you might want to have a backup plan. My plan is to attend Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa where I will major in Sports Management, and minor in Communications. I want to study Sports Management in hopes to one day be a college basketball coach, but in case that plan doesn’t work I am minoring in Communications to be a sports broadcaster

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