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    Summer Reading Project Fernanda Gutierrez Franco 9th Grade 7/10/15 The Host by Stephenie Meyer In the book The Host, the main character is Melanie Stryder whose body is occupied by a soul called Wanderer who later takes the name of Wanda. Both being in the same body they experienced a lot of events in common and change together throughout the book. There are different types of changes that occurred throughout the book that caused for both Melanie and Wanda to change. From innocence to knowledge

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    Essay on The Nature and Consequence of Sin

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    In the beginning there was man and there was simplicity. With the ending of that simplicity came sin. Sin can be defined as a “transgression against God’s will” (Knight, 2009) and the first documented transgression against God was Adam and Eve’s sin in the Garden of Eden in Genesis 3:6. (Tyndale, 2005) The short comings of Adam and Eve began a world wind of sin as discussed in Genesis chapters 3-11 After God made man (Adam) He put him into a deep slumber and removed from a rib from his body and

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    The Messages of The Crucible Miller’s purpose for writing The Crucible was to identify the conspiracies in America’s government regarding the “Red Hunt.” Just like in Salem, the people who were considered bewitched were regular everyday people that were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Evidence and proof of being witched was completely absent but it was the people’s ambition to come out on top and people’s motives to save their own skin that got many innocent people convicted of witchcraft

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    The Scarlet Letter Throughout The Scarlet Letter, the identity and authenticity of people is commonly hidden by Hawthorne. Identity is an issue for many characters in the book, mostly Hester and Roger Chillingworth. While Hester struggles with overcoming what society thinks of her, Roger Chillingworth struggles with attempting to not go mentally insane while hiding his real identity. Many times throughout the book there comes a time where Hester shows her true personality and how she has grown, however

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    community because it believes in the white or the mainstream superiority and push the minority to live in one form othering called exile which identifies by lois Tyson “as the experience of being an “outsider” in one’s own land or a foreign wanderer in Britain”(427). This kind of oppression is also related to the theme of alienation 
 or the sense of not belonging to any

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    Japhy and Ray don’t obey the societal norms that are apparent. They continue to venture into the wilderness and find their own personal happiness while ignoring the persuasion to follow what society tells them to do. “... a world full of rucksack wanderers, Dharma Bums refusing to subscribe to the general demand that they consume production and therefore have to work for the privilege of consuming, all that crap they didn't really want anyway such as refrigerators, TV sets, cars, at least new fancy

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    The world of A Midsummer Night dream is constructed of three different social classes, these being, royalty, nobility and commoners. As well as social classes there are also two being types- humans and fairies. Bottom and puck are two characters of different class and Being -type, Bottom a commoner and Puck a fairy. Although it doesn't seem like it there are many similarities and differences between the two. There are also many instances where Shakespeare uses this to enhance the comic nature of

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    After her brother’s passing, Tan’s family visited Europe where “After several missteps, the three wanderers settled in Montreux, Switzerland, where Amy fell in love, nearly eloped, played an unwitting role in the drug bust of friends....” (Amy Tan). Along with dealing with her brother’s death, she also went through her father’s death, also caused by brain

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    An individual who is not “ordinarily resident” in South Africa can still be a resident of South Africa provided that person meets the requirements of the “physical presence test” (Stiglingh, Koekemoer, Van Schalkwyk, Wilcocks & e Swardt.2012:51). With the physical presence test, with which a natural person, who is not at any time ordinarily resident in the Republic of South Africa during the relevant year of assessment, must comply before that person will be a “resident” as defined in section 1.

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    https://www.paperrater.com/free_paper_gradeQuestions: a. Have we ever traveled to a destination and found it to be different than advertised? b. What kind of pictures may we take that are not marketable? c. Footnotes: 1. "Media makers select, structure and shape what is photographed and then edit what is eventually [produced]." (314) 2. "[T]he tour group spent two days at an isolated jungle camp where a [. . .] number of people had taken photographs of this hut, but none of them showed the

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