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    quote you chose (and the page number) as the most interesting and defend your choice with specific reasoning in a minimum of one paragraph. Included in your reasoning should be who said the quote or whose idea it depicts and why it is important that that person is behind the idea. I chose the quote that Winston stated‚ “Big Brother is Watching You” on page 2 of Chapter 1. I like this quote because it briefly explains the antagonist in the story and tells the plot of the story. Big Brother

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    Usman's Mistakes

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    One faithful day‚ DJ was returning from school with his driver‚ Usman. This was their usual route and routine. On their way home‚ Usman noticed a blue van following them uncomfortably close. Usman kept an eye on the van and sped up. As part of his security training‚ it was his duty to keep DJ and any member of the Diplomat family safe at all times‚ while they were in his care. For those reasons‚ he couldn’t let a suspicious van get close enough to do any harm to DJ. “What’s wrong?” DJ asked‚ gripping

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    B “A wild or turbulent disturbance created by a large number of people”‚ this is one of the many definitions available when you search for the word “Riot”. Some definitions state that the ruckus is created because a group of people have a common purpose. What is general through all of these definitions is that words like noisy‚ violent‚ arson‚ disorder and disturbance all reoccure. If people have a common goal for wanting to shed light on something‚ then how come they find it necessary to use violence

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    in common. They both make mistakes”. What this quote is saying is that all people whether you are homeless‚ in jail‚ or even rich all people make mistakes. There is bad people that have made a lot of mistakes and they have never got caught. There is a lot of good people that have made a lot of mistakes and they have got caught and they even are taken to jail. This is why Otto Frank once said “ Good people and bad people have one thing in common. They both make mistakes”. Otto Frank was right about

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    Aloysius's Mistake

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    seemed to have been teased out from the darkest shadows in the hall. Both Aloysius and Ramses turned their head. The speaker was startlingly but unnaturally handsome‚ as if he’d created his own face with the best features of different people. "I heard you were ambushed. Your uncle?" "Overstepping boundaries‚ aren’t we?" Aloysius’ light tone sounded almost flirtatious to Ramses’ ears. "I only overstep however

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    I learned that life is very hard and it get harder as you grow up to become a adult. I even learn that some people that come into my life will be a good person or a bad person but it is up to me to keep my eye appeal at all time. I had people in my life that told me as a little girl that I will be a person that drop out of school‚ have bady and never amount to anything in life. Even I started to think that over the year and it first started when I was in middle school when my sixth grade teacher

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    Aristagoras Mistakes

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    Everyone makes mistakes by saying hurtful things without considering the possible reaction of the other person or resulting consequences if the criticism reaches that individual. In most cases‚ the prudent thing to do is to remain quiet‚ keeping personal thoughts private unless the comments are well thought out. In the worst case‚ open criticisms can ruin friendships or cause deep seated anger‚ though it can usually be resolved. However‚ in the case of Aristagoras‚ a Persian satrap in the beginning

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    my mistake

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    mango pudding‚ egg tarts that are desserts. Before Hong Kong was occupied by British‚ which already had “Yum cha”. Then‚ this traditional is important for people. Yum cha is a habit for most of local Hong Kong people. Some of them will go to yum cha once times per week. Or they will spend a whole morning to enjoy the meal with friends. In my family‚ we have a traditional‚ dad and mum bring me to yum cha in every Sunday‚ on that day‚ and they will spend 1 to 2 hours to yum cha‚ to have a little gathering

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    people sometimes make big mistakes just because they think they are so extravegent and very intelligent. Others make mistakes because they try to reach their life goals. In "Frankenstein"‚ by Mary Shelley‚ Victor Frankenstein wanted to create a monster from different body parts. Victor was very intelligent‚ but too much intelligence created a hideous and horrendous creature. Too much knowledge can put you in a position where you lose everyone you have‚ you lose your mind‚ and you gain misery and despair

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    Andrea Shea‚ NPR’s author of ’1984’ On Stage: Big Brother Is Still Watching You‚ talked about George Orwell’s novel‚ ‘1984’ and how its likeness has been instilled as a play in Cambridge‚ Massachusetts. It related the basic fear of being watched and controlled by the government‚ the plot of the novel‚ to life now where being watched and listened to is a huge concern. The play symbolizes the troubles totalitarianism‚ and what would happen if a free country‚ like America or Britain‚ were to fall under

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