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Teenage Violence: A National Plague

Good Evening Ladies and Gentlemen. My name is Kyra . We are here tonight to discuss with you a problem that is plaguing our nations' youth. Violence among youth, especially in schools is one of American society's most pressing concerns. It has become a source of controversy also. To begin ...

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Anorexia Nervosa - Includes Bi

In America, girls are given the message at a very young age that in order to be happy and successful, they must be thin. Given the value which society places on being thin, it is not surprising that eating disorders are on the increase. Every time you walk into a store, you are surrounded by the ...

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Capital Punishment

In 1985, fifteen-year-old Paula Cooper of Gary, Indiana and three of her friends began skipping school and participating in illegal activities. The teenagers needed video game money for entertainment and thought they had a good means of obtaining some. Ruth Pelke, a Bible teacher the girls knew, ...

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The Crucible: Issues

The Crucible, an extremely climactic play, written by playwright Arthur Miller, explores the unascertained realm of witchcraft among many other abstractions of nature. Among these include the dangers of religion, the ignorance and abuse of power, and the maturity of the mind. This play also has a ...

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The Town Of El Dorado Springs

Picking research projects, sometimes for me, is an agonizing problem that eventually turns into an enlightening experience; what was to be my American Humanities research project was just such an experience. I had preliminarily thought I'd look into cultural myths. While researching myths, I ran ...

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A Farewell To Arms - Religion

Humanities: Representing War in the 20th Century Religion in "A Farewell to Arms" For hundreds of years, writers have used religion as a principle issue and point of discussion in their novels. Hawthorne expressed his views in The Scarlet Letter, Garcia Marquez did the same in One Hundred ...

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Stranger Than Fiction Brave Ne

The task of predicting the future is as impossible as finding a needle in Texas. Huxley’s predictions of the future has proven to be eerily accurate in several areas; his predictions with regards to sex, our obsession with youth and beauty closely resemble societies' views on these issues ...

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Body Image

Bodies in America are no longer a quality unique to each person as they once were. Females especially are told through the media and by males how they are "supposed" to look, no matter how their bodies are naturally shaped. Female body image is an ever-lurking thought haunting women's minds. So ...

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Sara and the School Bullies

Sara & the School Bullies Sara loved school. She loved the excitement of learning something new everyday. It did not matter to Sara what it was they were learning about that day. Sara just loved the fact, that her brain would contain something new for her to mull over and think about. Even when ...

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Homosexuality

� English 11 �Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?� �Author Unknown. This is my friends� favorite quote. Her name is Lucy and she is one of my best friends. I have experienced an issue that I would have never thought to experience ...

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Bloomfieldian Concept Of Morpheme

Introduction: Leonard Bloomfield (April 1, 1887 � April 18, 1949) was an American linguist who led the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and the 1940s. His influential textbook Language, published in 1933, presented a comprehensive description of ...

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Prama

Prama �Jimmy, who are you going to take to prom this year?� asked my lovely mother. �I�m not really sure yet�� I replied, actually knowing exactly who I wanted to take, but just trying to get off the subject. �You know it�s in two weeks, right?� she asked. �Yeah I know� I mumbled, ...

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The Outsiders

In the book The Outsiders there are three Curtis boys (Ponyboy, Darry, and Sodapop) that know something about tragedy. Both there parents pass away in a car accident, and with Darry, being the oldest had to give up his dreams of a college scholarship to take care of his three brothers. Ponybody is ...

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The Problems with Bulimia

The Problems with Bulimia Bulimia is an eating disorder that begins with an image of what is �right� and then becomes a mental issue. People of many ages, races, ethnic backgrounds, or genders can all attribute to the bulimic population. Mainly teen-age girls suffer from bulimia, but males can ...

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A Fantasy Theme Criticism of Popular Music

An Understanding of the Effect of Pop Music: A Fantasy Theme Analysis of Popular Music Courtney Mullen St. Edwards University Abstract Humanity has long used music as an expressional art form to find beauty, attain a higher level of meaning, and better understand culture. The Beatle's, a ...

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Rider Of The Sea: Analysis

SUMMARY AFTER nine days of constant grieving for her missing son, Michael, who, she feels certain, has been drowned, old Maurya has fallen into a fitful sleep. Her daughter, Cathleen, is busy with household tasks, when another daughter, Nora, slips quietly into the kitchen with a bundle given ...

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Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are rampant in the world because they because we as a people are constantly exposed to them. The leading factors that cause them have an all too common place in society today. These factors / causes include but are not limited to depression, pressure, and a negative body image. ...

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Arthur Miller Biography

Arthur Miller Biography Personal Background Arthur Miller was born in Harlem on October 17, 1915, the son of Polish immigrants, Isidore and Augusta Miller. Miller's father had established a successful clothing store upon coming to America, so the family enjoyed wealth; however, this ...

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"A&P" Point of View

Christina Cameron Mrs. Katherine Brewer Composition and Modern English II Essay I 21 January 2012 "A & P" Point of View To understand a story's point of view, you have to first know who the narrator is and what type of narrator is being portrayed. In the short A & P, the narrator is ...

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Comparing and Contrasting "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Crucible"

Comparing and Contrasting "The Scarlet Letter" and "The Crucible" Through careful analysis of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Crucible by Arthur Miller; one will discover many similar themes. These themes include sin, punishment of sin, the devil, and love/lust. Through ...

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