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    Teen Rebellion is opposing or taking arms against someone. Rebelling when it comes to teens is often synonymous with contrary behaviour, defiance, or being disobedient. “A rebel is someone who is rebellious in nature. They are often resistant to authority, whether it is their parent, educators, or other adults in their life matters very little. They choose to defy not only rules but general social norms as well. Society often links a rebel with many negative connotations. As a result, they are often

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    point allegedly letting his hunting dogs hunt and eat two natives following his conquering and rebuilding of the Maya city of T’ho into Merida, now the capitol of the Yucatán state. Montejo and his men were vicious in their dealings with natives, and Fray Diego de Landa recounts in his “An Account of the Things of Yucatán” of the murder of two beautiful young native women, not for their beauty, but to make a statement that the women meant nothing to the Spanish men. In one case of resistance, de Landa

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    The first Great War began as a dispute over land between the tribal ponies of Soleria and the Manticores of the eastern marshes. The fighting between the two factions was bloody and brutal, and neither spared an ounce of mercy. Eventually, the ponies were able to overcome their foes though superior magic and weaponry, and from the mountains of corpses and bloodstained earth rose a mighty kingdom. It was graced with the name Tenshi, another word for angel in the native language, and the new constructed

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    Verona Monologue

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    declared that “… if you ever cause a disturbance on our streets again, you’ll pay for it with your lives…” and was seen later leaving with Lord Capulet. The declaration has left many of Verona’s citizens on edge and has left many pondering if a silly fray is truly worth their lives. Is this the end, or will Verona continue to be tainted due to a petty feud between the Capulets and

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    in To Kill A Mockingbird. Do heroes always win? The answer is no. “Heroes aren’t always the ones who win. They’re the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don’t give up. That’s what makes them heroes.”-Clary Fray, City of Heavenly Fire. I think this quote applies to Atticus because, even though he knew that there was a slim chance at actually winning his case, he still tried. A hero is a someone who tries no matter what. And that’s

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    The Saints crashed out of the Herald Metropolitan Cup on another miserable day for Brian McCarthy's side. A windswept Ringsend didn't help either side. The Saints enjoyed plenty of possession in the early stages, with Lee Dixon a threat on the left. Connor Riddick opened the scoring for Wanderers on 15 minutes with a powerful drive that flew into the corner of the net. David Somers equalised on the half hour mark pouncing on a sloppy back pass, he poked the ball home past the advancing goalkeeper

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    Raymond was a special need child, whom his sister Squeaky had to watch constantly. Without paying much attention to her older sibling’s actions, she merely just did her exercises for the coming up fifty yard dash. One day, he would be an acrobatic performer, walking the deadly tight rope, the next day he would be a coach driver speeding down Broadway like it was the wild blue yonder, and he would all ways have a new job after the sun went down, and his sister was so use to it she would not even

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    Atwood Vs. Butler

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    Atwood and Butler present two categories of men: those whose superficiality in their understanding of feminist issues prevents them from being true allies of the feminist movement (Luke and Kevin), and those whose consciousness is so removed from reality that female concerns become a casual after-thought susceptible to wanton disregard and easy misguidance (Commander Waterford). While men cannot be true feminists, it is imperative for them to realize that the problems facing women are not a sexual

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    Have you ever wondered what it truly takes to push someone to the point of suicide? Well, there’s lots of debate over who’s responsible for Romeo and Juliet taking their lives. Evidence to back up lots of claims exists, but it’s hard to say for certain who did it. When looking deeper into the story, there’s two people to blame for their actions. Lord and Lady Montague. You may think “Them, but they barely show up!” but that’s just the thing. Lord and Lady Montague show up briefly in the story

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    In today's culture, most people enjoy engaging in each other's lives through the shield of social media. However when put in the public front, most are quick to keep their heads down and mouths shut. When a bystander witnesses events such as theft, assault, or any other crime, it is easier to keep quiet and act as though nothing is wrong. Least the attacker turns on you as well. One action though that never fails to spark a conversation, are the rare stories where a person goes beyond what is “expected”

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