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    White Washing

    fool – that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” Her voice faltered, in attempt to stifle any coherent thought she was to say. It changed, losing some of its mellifluous charm, replaced by a certain wistful emptiness, as if she’d felt the burden of the world heavy upon her shoulders. Her once purposeful frame lost some of its will to support her, and she leaned on the railing as if it was a crutch. She gazed into the endless night, confiding to it all her secrets

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    God´S Lift

    God´s lift is out of order The beauty of emotions is those unforgettable moments with profound happiness, passion and lust, but there is a dark contrast filled of emptiness, loneliness and hardship. Emotions can take you to highest mountains of desire, but emotions can also take you to lowest valleys of emptiness and loneliness. The narrator in the short story “God´s lift is out of order” experiences though a childhood friend´s suicide. The two main characters of the story are the female narrator;

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    Yellow

    Yellow by Peter Carty English essay by Caroline Frederiksen In this essay, I will demonstrate how the British journalist Jon, finds his salvation during a scuba-diving trip forced upon him by his executives. I will also analyze why Jon associates himself with the colour ‘yellow’, and what the meaning of the colour yellow is, and how his relationship to it changes throughout the story. The main character in the short story “Yellow” is a British journalist named Jon, who is visiting Egypt on a

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    A Gap of Sky

    A Gap of Sky We all know that partying and hanging out with friends is more fun than studying and doing homework. That is a part of youth. It is not always easy to be young. Sometimes you escape the reality by taking drugs or alcohol and end up unsuccessful. Nowadays young people have to think about their own life and school to become successful and not be distracted by their surroundings. Last but not least, not to be afraid to failure in life because anything is possible if you want to do the

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    Antisocial Personality Disorder

    Case Analysis: Antisocial Personality Disorder People with antisocial personality disorder (ADP) behave in a manner that disregards another person’s rights. Many of the characteristics of antisocial personality disorder include, reckless behaviors toward oneself and others, aggression, difficulty planning, irritability, and impulsivity (Hansel & Damour, 2009). According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, antisocial personality disorder occurs in approximately 3% of males

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    Poem

    Pain I Got From Loving I thought I found the medicine that can cure my heart Yet I crushed into pieces when she depart I thought that finally found my missing part But she left and I lost everything none was left even a single part I thought that I finally found my happiness But she brought me pain and loneliness I can’t go on I don’t have any reason for I’m so distressed Now how I wish to close my eyes and live in darkness I thought she’s different and I considered her mine everything But she

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    Tragic Opposition

    What is meaning of existence? That may be the question we’ve all asked ourselves at some point in our lives. Kundera, just like the rest of us all, ask the same question in The Unbearable Lightness of Being. However, he further examines the state of existence and the cause of our suffering using contrastive analysis of lightness and weight. For Kundera, existence is never what has already happened, what is happening now or what will happen in the future. It contains all the possibilities in our lives

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    A Clean Well-Lighted Place

    “A Clean Well-Lighted Place” Analysis “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”, by Ernest Hemmingway, is a story of two waiters working late one night in “A Clean, Well-Lighted” cafe. The image of the café is central to the story; we get a feeling that outside this place the world is chaos. The story opens with two waiters discussing an old man who frequents the café where they work. He constantly stays late into the night drinking. One of the waiters, a younger man, expresses his dislike of the old man while

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    Visual Rhwtoric

    Zain Shaikh Professor McCourt English 1302 April 15, 2013 Simplicity Breeds Clarity When making an argument or using persuasion, images are useful in that they can be complex and communicate ideas that text alone could not. However, the simultaneous ability of images to be simplistic and natural also makes them ideal for conveying ideas that are modest and stark. The Australian Red Cross combined this ability with text to contradict a common belief among its audience and inspire a specific

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    Borderline Personality Disorder

    Antionette Bell Borderline Personality Disorder April 23, 2012 According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, border line personality disorder is defined as a condition in which people have long-term patterns of unstable or turbulent emotions, such as feelings about themselves and others. These inner experiences often cause them to take impulsive actions and have chaotic relationships, www.us.national.libraryofmedicine.com. The development of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is complex;

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