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    Objects can represent different things to different people, sometimes they could be as plain as an eraser; which symbolises a fix in a mistake while other times,the object chair can symbolise both comfort and peace. In the book “The Great Gatsby” the author focusses on key symbols that helps him convey his overall message:through eyes of TJ Eckleburg and how his presence influences the people living the valley of ashes,by comparing and contrasting the way an individual lives by comparing people

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    which I read for everyone present at the fifth-grade ceremony. Nevertheless, receiving all the rewards and praise from my family and friends were nothing compared to my third-grade teacher’s last words to me; words that still echo in the back of my mind and make me cringe till this day. “I always knew you could do

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    The first reason why hard work pays off is, because it helps you achieve your goals. To begin with, in the story ´´The Marble Champ´´ Lupe achieves her goals of winning the marbles championship by practice and hard work. ´´She squeezed a rubber eraser one hundred times hoping it would strengthen her thumb.´´ So, her practice and hard work leaded Lupe into

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    Most of the idea 's for using Photoshop, though good ideas, have become 'normal '. Making yourself skinnier, deleting the background of your picture, all of these are great ways to utilize the tools in the program but if you 're looking for something that maybe you haven 't thought about doing, here are some ideas to help you on your photo-editing journey. Add Clothing: With the economy in such a bad shape, everyone wants to look good without paying designer prices. With Photoshop you can wear

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    Hotake...huh?' Itachi thought to himself looking at the masked silver-haired ninja. After pictures Kakashi told them to go inside a room and wait for him to file in the photo. All Naruto was how how boring and lame it all was. As punishment he stuck a eraser in the door frame. "He-he! That's what Kakashi-sensei gets!" Naruto laughed as he tiptoed back to his seat. "Naruto you shouldn't have done that!" Sakura scolded...on the outside 'CHA! What am I saying this is gonna be so funny!' the crazy inside

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    Plato and Aristotle Essay

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    What becomes clear is not only his opinion that emotion need be repressed in the mind and suppressed from the page, but that this is because emotion gets in the way of true understanding. After all, to ask someone to “expunge” their emotions is to desire a way of thought that is pretty callous, if not simply heartless. The choice of

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    According to Mindes, when children are confident, and have self-confidence; they are able to take risks and they would try new things (2008). And, I agree with Mindes, because social development permits teachers to teach students to be respectful in the classroom with themselves and others. Teaching social studies in the primary grades is crucial, because this are the years where young children can learn a sense of themselves and others creating a perception of empathy. Also, social learning and

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    rules have been rather disturbing to many students including me. From my experience, I know that when a student becomes thirsty in a test, the student will not do well in that test. Water helps to refresh a student’s mind from the tense and solemn atmosphere. A student with a clear mind would certainly take the test with less stress. On the other hand, the “no toilet break” rule is also rather annoying. There was once when I had the urge to go to the restroom, but rules are not mend to be broken. I

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    Response Essay In the novel, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, written by authors Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn in 2009, these two call attention to the oppression of women. These authors label the incidents that occur throughout our world involving women oppression as an epidemic of our generation. The novel demonstrates the severity of sex trafficking, sexual violence, and lack of education of women that are seen amongst us. There exists many relations

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    My parents instilled within me a great appreciation for my education. My father, who never finished high school, traveled thousands of miles with my mother away from their rural villages in India to come to America, the fabled land of opportunity. Having this upbringing has motivated me to make the best of the situation that my parents never had. As a result, I made it my mission to excel in school and my extracurricular activities, so that they may help me to achieve my aspirations in life. Since

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