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    “Same Love” Singer and song-writer Macklemore, produced the song Same Love which has historic, aesthetic, and moral value. His song highlights issues like homophobia, discrimination against the gay community, and inequality. In his song, he uses an anecdote of a little boy believing he was gay because of the comparison the little boy was making of himself to the stereotypes. Macklemore projects a moral value of believing in love equality, and realizing love is love no matter the gender. The gay community

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    twenty dollar bill? My favorite academic subject is American History. It wasn’t until this year, while taking AP United States History, that I discovered my passion for the subject. I will never forget the day I realized that history was my passion. I was sitting in my history class listening to my teacher lecture, for the second hour and I realized I had a giant smile on my face. I was intrigued with every detail of the history we were learning. My mind was spinning and I found myself absorbed

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    Hades In Greek Mythology

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    Hades Mythology is a collection of stories passed on through history that belong to a specific religion or culture. Throughout history myths have been passed on to tell stories and legends. Greek mythology is collections of myths that belong to the Greek. Hades is the ruler of the underworld. He is known as Pluto by the Romans (Daly 53). Hades is the god of the dead and wealth. He became the ruler of the underworld after his brother, Zeus, defeated Cronus. (Daly 53). He is the son of Cronus and

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    Unrequited love and Romantic love Mari cannon Boylan 3rd prd In this essay, we will explore and compare two fascinating types of love: unrequited love and romantic love. Love is a complex and universal emotion that has been explored in various forms of literature throughout history. The purpose of this essay is to delve into the depths of these two types of love, examining their characteristics, similarities, and differences. By analyzing quotes from plays, we will gain a deeper understanding of

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    History is one subject that most people choose to believe blindly and not question. We learn from textbooks the proclaimed “truth” of the whole world. As said by Winston Churchill, a British politician and Prime Minister who led Britain to victory during WW2, “History is written by the victors” (“Winston Churchill Quotes”). He is suggesting that history is not always exact and that it is possible that history cannot be necessarily trusted. The novels The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima and A

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    the summer of love. Christian, played by Ewan McGregor, was a writer and came to Paris to experience this revolution and be surrounded by the artists, singers, and dancers of this new Bohemian world. Little did he know that he would experience something he had never felt before but always believed in: love. Moulin Rouge, directed by Baz Luhrmann, is an exquisite movie musical based off of a real life cabaret called Moulin Rouge in Montmartre. The movie tells the story of the love triangle between

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    Turn back the clock to a high school history class, the topic of the day: World War I. Although bombarded with the statistics and factual knowledge of the war, students are not given information beyond who won and how many casualties each side suffered. Students are not brought into the world of WWI through a connection they may feel to those left behind, or those risking their lives on the battlefield, but rather faced with statistical reports to be regurgitated. Topics such as heartbreak and the

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    Rememberer” and Franz Kafka's “The Metamorphosis” are all adjusting to life after their love ones started to change. On each story the characters behaviors change and the reaction to each citation take a different perspective on life. Bender’s “The Rememberer” the narrator and Ben are lovers presenting a physical and intellectual connection to each other sadness “He was always sad about the word. It was a large reason why I love him. We’d sit together and be sad and think about being sad and sometimes discuss

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    In 1963, August 28th, Martin Luther King Jr hosted the March on Washington forever creating an impact on our American history. The March on Washing was a peaceful protest for liberty of African Americans. African American liberty meant the end of segregation, jobs given to African Americans, the discrimination that was being thrown at African Americans. Many people were involved in the March on Washington, one of them being James Baldwin. James Baldwin supported Dr. King’s movement because they shared

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    Shakespeare vs Dryden

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    SEMINAR ANTONY & CLEOPATRA AND ALL FOR LOVE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY Introduction:- The following study is based on the plays Antony and Cleopatra which is written by William Shakespeare and All for Love which is written by John Dryden. Both writers are the most prominent playwrights in the history of English literature. We can see that both writers through their respective works have focused on the relationship between two prominent characters

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