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    thought it would one of the best days of her life, until it all fell apart. Finally after three months she thought it was all over. Then Becky Newman realized she was in for a very long ride, that would change everything. Three months ago It was time to leave. She was ecstatic she had been waiting for so long and today was the day. Today is the day Becky Newman leaves for college. She had decided to stay close to home in Malibu, and chose to attend University of Southern

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    Medea Medea is a woman that was full of love and due to her husband’s betrayal, she became full of revenge. Medea’s character gives many hints throughout the play of her plan to get revenge on anyone who was part of breaking her heart. As the more you read the play, the more Medea revenge was burning inside of her. The first time we read regarding her behavior, is when the nurse states how hurt Medea is. The nurse says, “But Medea lies in the house, broken with pain and rage; she will neither

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    In The Cask of Amontillado Montresor lived for fifty years after killing Fortunato and he narrates the events of the story coldly and that leads some to wonder whether or not Montresor has changed and if he has changed how did he change. Over the fifty years between the events of The Cask Of Amontillado and the time when Montresor narrates the story, time changed Montresor into a guilty and shamed man that may have PTSD. The plot is simple Montresor has been insulted by Fortunato and he wants revenge

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    After reading the memoir titled The Heroin Diaries, in which the author, Nikki Sixx, presents a first hand account of his battles with heroin addiction over the course of one year, we must incorporate certain concepts in order to better understand his condition. In this essay I will explore concepts such as empathy, self responsibility and personal identity as identified in Identity and Agency: Conceptual Lessons for the Psychiatric Ethics of Patient Care as well as the concepts of detached and affective

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    Nikki Thompson is an average girl living on her own, after her parents died in a terrible car accident and sister having moved away. One day she’s working her shift at the diner she works at. A strange man walks in one night, and sits down at a booth. To Nikki, he is just any other person she has to serve. But little did she know this man would bring her to a world she thought could never exist. It was as if she was living in a fairytale. The man tells her about her true destiny. He tells her that

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    “Thirteen” is a 2003 American drama film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, while the story itself is an autobiographical based upon Nikki Reed’s life at age twelve and thirteen. The set took place in the city of Los Angeles. It begins, as teen stories often do, with drugs, alcohol, underage sex behavior, and self-mutilation. The two main characters: Tracy Freeland and Evie Zamora get involved with dangerous and inappropriate behavior in order to consciousness of their physical and emotional misfortune

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    Through Choice

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    not a product of our past choices. We are our choice. Until we learn to embrace, accept, and celebrate the honesty of all our decisions. Our present will illude us and we will forever be chasing a shadow self.” Throughout Choice by prominent author Nikki Giovanni provides her insight on not allowing options to handicap what an individual ability to accomplish success in life is. Furthermore, Giovanni establishes a persona by assessing one’s choices into two contradictory ways, discussing choices as

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    Moving forward, Cho was released from his technical writing class due to his vulgar writing that seemed to have threaten and harmed others. According to the panel, in his creative writing class, his writing was categorized as being notable for conflicting violence to others. More aggression occurs in the fall of 2006, whereas Cho’s playwriting centrals staff members to denote him, once again, for counseling, in which he deteriorates. It was noted that Cho then began to start acquiring weapons, followed

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    and the injustices of the system. In short Cool Hand Luke is a movie that focuses on the struggles of a single courageous man and his quest for freedom. After being incarcerated for a petty crime and sent to a chain-gang jail, Lucas Jackson (Paul Newman) has risen up the ranks of the establishment and become the prisoners’ idol as well as the guard’s enemy. Jacksons’s contrasting relationship with the guards and the prisoners is an important

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    ‘American Beauty’ is a 1999 drama film that focuses on contemporary lives of individuals having diverse personalities and identities. The movie and the main character Lester Burnham are aiming to make us realise that life can be short therefore we should lead more meaningful lives. Through this, he takes us one year back which summarises his life and those around him. Outward appearances can be very deceiving as anyone can acquire superficial impressions. In this discussion, I will be examining

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