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The Story of an Hour authored by Kate Chopin and Frankenstein authored by Mary Shelley compared Literature Essay
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[Student’s Name] [Instructor’s Name] [Course name and code] 01 November 2012. Compare and contrast essay: This essay aims to compare and contrast The Story of an Hour authored by Kate Chopin and Frankenstein authored by Mary Shelley. Both authoresses of The Story of an Hour and Frankenstein are known for raising controversial and unorthodox subjects at the time when they were considered strange mostly and were frowned upon by the society.
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Autumn Colors on the Qiao and Hua Mountains and Two Other Paintings Literature Essay
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The northern culture brought a revelation to Zhao. Reunification of China and Mongols allowed Mengfu and other scholars from the south to rediscover the Chinese culture and newer ways of expression of culture through arts. Zhao had the opportunity to collect and view the works from the other artists, which drove him to create a new way of painting.
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The Characters and Similar Themes in The Unbearable Lightness of Being and A Streetcar Named Desire Literature Essay
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Characters and themes of the different genres of literature, at some point, have unconscious similarities with one another. These similarities among literary genres are depicted by The Unbearable Lightness of Being, a novel written by Milan Kundera, and the play, A Streetcar Named Desire, written by Tennessee Williams. There are three basic themes that are present in the novel and the drama.
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The Irony of Ironing in Olsens I Stand Here Ironing Literature Essay
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Olsen uses irony, image, and characterization to illustrate that the mother’s life is filled with woes. She has dreams for herself that she cannot realize, while her children will soon be hopeless like her. Ironing is critical to the story because it marks her social class, where poverty is the heat that never leaves them alone. Ironing depicts the situational irony of being a mother and being poor.
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Dick Gregory: Shame Literature Essay
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Poverty, in this story is presented as a dehumanizing force that denies people the opportunity to achieve a sense of selfhood and personal achievement especially when confronted by peers of a higher social and economic status.
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Symbolism in Poe And The Cask Of Amotillado and The Story Of An Hour Literature Essay
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The symbolism is evident in many parts of the two stories analyzed and it gives depth and meaning to it. The researcher states that symbols are spread in the story and enriches the character to a great extend. “Symbolism in both the stories have given depth and value to the story and increased the creativity of the writers”.
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Comparing the Depiction of Gender roles in Two Unlikely Literatures. Sophocle and David Ives Literature Essay
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This paper is an attempt to analyze two literary works from different eras and explore the commonalities and/or disparities evident in the depiction of such stereotypical gender roles. The two works selected for this paper are acclaimed plays from Sophocles and David Ives.
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The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky: Theme of Symbolism Literature Essay
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The wife of Jack, in this case, is important as she has been used to symbolize marriage as an institution that is civilized or an institution that characterize civilized people in a community that is impervious to change. This analysis mainly explores how symbolism is espoused in the short story "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky". 
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The Boy without a Shadow Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Miracle and Cockfosters are somewhat ‘unreadable’ in certain parts. This is one of the main weaknesses of short stories. Because of their conciseness, they are not able to clarify certain points or aspects that may seem important to the reader but could be irrelevant for the writer. 
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Jimmy Santiago Bacas So Mexicans are taking Jobs from Americans Literature Essay
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The paper dwells upon the poem “So Mexicans are taking Jobs from Americans” by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Baca has a mixed Indio-Mexican descent and experienced an impoverished childhood without the benefits of a loving mother and a decent education.
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Going to Visit Tai-Tien Mountains Master of the Way without Finding Him ,Searching for Master Yung Literature Essay
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During the search for the master, the character in the poem finds “a dog [barking] among the sounds of water” (Jones 45) as well as peach blossoms, deer, wild bamboos and a stream (45). He therefore finds no “Master of the Way” but instead finds “two or three pines” (45), which symbolize rest, relaxation and peace of mind.
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Marys Concept of Social Evil and Humanization of the Monster Literature Book Report/Review
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 Most of the symbols, related to the character-traits of the Monster in the play, are engaged in assigning the visually horrifying features that are the typical characteristics of a traditional monster. But some of these symbols dominantly go on to purport that Frankenstein’s Monster is the victim of its creator’s as well as the society’s injustice towards him. 
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Creating New Perspectives with Imagery and Language of Pablo Neruda Literature Essay
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Each of the sequences that are used in the poems contains imagery that links to the other images in the poem, specifically which unifies the piece together and shows how one image can define and create meaning with the overall expression used. The language takes the same form, in which the simplicity that links to the images.
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Australian Indigenous Artwork Literature Essay
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Recent research on this interesting field was made possible through the analysis of numerous aboriginal wooden artifacts traded between European and Aboriginal Australians in South East Australia during the time of colonization of the continent. In the comprehensive study carried out by the research team of Tacon, “thirty objects were studied.
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The Meaning of 'Muse' Throughout Literature Literature Essay
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The classical concept of Muse was related to divine inspiration being the primary source of poetic creation. As it was believed that creativity required divine intervention the artistic potential of the poets was attributed to the nine goddesses of poetry.
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Education Led to Freedom - Douglass and Equiano Literature Essay
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It is important to state that the narrative is a true story of Douglass while in Bondage. Equiano on the other hand narrates a story with a happy beginning and takes the reader through the process in which slaves were robbed of their cultural heritage and taken to live in unbearable circumstances in slavery.
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Government Bank Bailouts of Private Industry Literature Research Paper
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Consequently, the bank bailout decreases equality of opportunity since good entrepreneurs are denied the ability to create a profitable enterprise from the assets of a business that is not profitable. Such entrepreneurs are denied the chance to take up the assets of the failing firm in order to create excellent and competitive products that can fetch good market prices.
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Oranges are Not the Only Fruit Literature Essay
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Jeanette Winterson was adopted and raised by the woman who strictly believed on living a pure sinless life. Jeanette Winterson had a rough childhood where she was forced to do things that she never liked. For little Jeanette; her school work was her only way to escape out from the environment she was living in.
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Rhetorical Analysis of A Time for Choosing Literature Essay
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The author states that Reagan’s effective use of categorical questions spurs the audience’s analytical skills and invites persuasion to support his contentions. The purpose of the speech was to endorse then presidential candidate Barry Goldwater through showcasing positive traits and political agenda, as compared to other candidates.
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Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Legacy Literature Research Paper
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All These happenings inspired him to explore the themes of death, loss of love, and betrayal. He also faced a difficult life in most of the careers he ventured into including writing, and this subjected him to a life of continuous hard work. This reflects well in his works that are an indication of a writer who never took anything for granted, working hard for what he wanted.
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Isolation and Commitment of Mice and Men Literature Research Paper
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This paper argues that the novel demonstrates that in a patriarchal and capitalist society, people struggle to fight isolation by being committed to human relationships and finding meaning in nature, although the novel also sends the message of futility in this struggle among genders and among social classes.
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The Iliad Story after the Trojan War Literature Essay
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Achilles went and killed many Trojans, Hektor included after he learned of the killing of Patroklos, a member of his troop. He inhumanly treats Hektor’s body, but when Hektor’s mother, Hecuba, approaches and begs him to give them their son’s body, he does not refuse and willingly hands her corpse (Book 22, Line 560-570).
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American Dream: Selfessness or Selfishness Literature Essay
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As Bob Taft says ‘Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors’. Lenny Wilkens puts it in this way ‘The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve .
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What Is Stylistic Linguistic Analysis All about Literature Research Paper
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As the story develops, Nick narrates Gatsby’s story is perhaps a more lyrical style. This lyrical practice achieved syntactically in sentence continuation that seems endless. This grammatical style is a type of appositional phrase whereby Nick’s sympathy towards Gatsby’s ideology is clearly demonstrated.
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Origins of Species by Charles Darwin Literature Essay
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Human beings cannot be claimed to have evolved from primates and that human beings and other animals such as monkeys and baboons share the same origin. If this is the case, then there would be other changes being experienced in these animals' life or in their attempt to mutate into a complete human beings.
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What defines The Metamorphosis Literature Essay
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What defines The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis is a novel by Franz Kafka, written in 1915 which portrays a short story of a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa who suddenly waked up one to find that he has grown into a monstrous vermin. It was an unbelievable site for him when he sees himself in that horrendous state.
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Increasingly Industrialized World in Time and the Machine by Aldous Huxley Literature Essay
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The author argues in a well-organized manner that Huxley argues that it is because of the advent of the machine age that people have become so obsessed with measuring time. Huxley is speaking in the context of the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the sociological changes he sees in the world as a result of it.
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Analysis of Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe Literature Essay
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Achebe criticizes the Igbo practice of killing of hostages from another village in revenge in a situation where a person from the said village has taken a life. He uses the case of Ikemefuna to show his disapproval since this boy was brought to Umuofia as a hostage, where he was put in the charge of Okonkwo.   
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The Connection. President Obama on the relationship between the Muslims and America Literature Essay
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The connection. President Obama traveled to Egypt, a Muslim nation, where he gave a speech mainly on the relationship between the Muslims and America. Most of the issues addressed by the president touched on the loose relationship between America and the Muslim World.
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No Bully in the Pulpit by Maureen Dowd Literature Essay
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The author states that Maureen Dowd questions the fact that President Obama was able to convince the American public to share his opinion on gun control but was not able to get 60 senators to support him pass the bill in Capitol Hill. Dowd claims that the senators are not intimidated or afraid of him.
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A Poem in Contemporary Style Literature Essay
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The writer’s choice of words and broken rhythm somehow conveys to the reader that the method used renders the creation unafraid of the experimental process to which it is brought so that the poem bears the capacity of gaining the empathy of its audience, drawing them to the core meaning of its wild sentiment.
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The Culture of Sisterhood in Fosters The Coquette Literature Research Paper
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The middle-class was growing and many middle-class women were accessing education, and yet, they were still geared for Republican motherhood. Sisterhood, which was based on intimate bonds with female siblings and friends, helped women deal with these varied and conflicting social, family, and individual desires and changes in their lives.
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Shakespeares literary devices Literature Essay
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Second, his plays have been used by many literary authors that succeeded him. Many stories are based on Shakespeare’s plot; some directly incorporate Shakespeare’s plays, making the work appear as a play within a play. Third, Shakespeare makes use of literary devices that could serve as models for other writers to employ.
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Is volunteering valuable for teenagers Literature Research Paper
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From the major discussions in this paper, it can be concluded that teenage volunteer programs are indeed valuable to teenagers as they come with a lot of advantages. There are however major challenges that are worth addressing if the need to maximize the benefits and importance of teenagers in volunteer programs are to be tapped to its fullest.
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Analysis of Shakespeare's Play Othello the Moor of Venice Literature Essay
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Shakespeare criticism is vast. The nature of interpretation itself entails that no one single unified reading can ever fix and finalize an explanation of a text. And, the vastness of Shakespeare criticism suggests that many conflicting and evolving perspectives are the very reason for this breadth of scholarship.   
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Witchcraft and shamanism Literature Essay
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WITCHCRAFT AND SHAMANISM. It is one of the most distinguished innate characteristics of human nature that they do not confine themselves to the perceptible natural and social phenomena existing all around them. On the contrary, they appear to be determined for exploring the realities concealed under the pile of mystery and suspense, but certainly contain imperative significance in their nature and scope.
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Traditional Chinese Society and Chinese Economics Literature Essay
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Considering the fact that China is a communist country and a late starter in the area of economic reforms, the aspects of the rise of the much-vaunted middle class in China are so intricate and complex in terms of their relationship with the larger state policy toward access to prosperity and the deference to the state.
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Australias Participation in War in Afghanistan Literature Essay
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Australian participation in the war against insurgency in Afghanistan won’t impact greatly on the strategic issues confronting the coalition, particularly the complex regional aspects. The best bet for Australia is to attempt to pursue realistic results with the extent of risk it can take in the field of its functioning.
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Company Research Analysis Literature Essay
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The general questions are primarily focused on the facilities and the staffing. The focus can be said on both acknowledging or recognizing what is needed or required, over and against the specific needs of a conference-goer. There is room and questions that focus on areas that a given conference-goer might be professionally affiliated with.
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The Fighter Literature Movie Review
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The movie falls under the general category of drama that seems to present a bibliographic description that explores the amazing emergence of Micky Ward, a young man born in Massachusetts, who becomes the junior welterweight boxing title champion courtesy of help from his rogue loyal half brother.
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Mesopotamia Male Worshipper 2750-26-- B.C Literature Essay
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Here, emphasis will be on Sumerian civilization and the Mesopotamia male worshipper, an art that looks so wholly and presentable to the gods. Findings show that civilization in Samarians took place through a process. Sumerians were among the people who made up Mesopotamia.
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Black Men Cant Shoot: Book Analysis Literature Book Report/Review
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Scott N. Brooks, in the book Black Men Can’t Shoot, tries to verify if Black people are natural athletes. In other words, the research looks into the question whether Blacks possess superior genes which give them natural ability. Also, it identifies the various factors which result in higher Black representation in basketball.
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Modern Poetry through The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.Eliot Literature Research Paper
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Since the beginning of civilization, different variations on literary works such as poetry and other forms of literary writings have evolved in forms and formats that depict the era when they were written. Such differences can be read between the lines of old poems versus the poems written from the era of modernization up to the present time.
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English Literature - Outline Literature Essay
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This is the reason it is so intriguing to do a comparison of the two stories. Of course there are some obvious similarities like for instance both are short stories but what really binds them together is the other similarities and the main themes of the stories.
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Vladimir Propps Structural Analysis of Folktales Literature Essay
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A tale is one of the most basic types of literature and it comes in different forms such as fairy tales, folk tales, tales about animals, and many others. These tales have become common in all cultures since they have been, and quite possibly still are, used as precautionary tales and sometimes as a way of making sense of things around people (Lévi-Strauss, 1955).
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities Literature Essay
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The activities born out of the people’s reaction to their environment make cities healthy places within which to live. Without a natural environment, then life becomes immensely difficult for the residents. In addition, Jacobs is vehemently against the planning approaches which rely on planners who have been brought in from outside.
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Analysis of James Joyces Ulysses Literature Essay
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Joyce allows his characters to unleash their verbosity and helps the readers to realize the importance of keeping different views in life. To be specific, the novel Ulysses by James Joyce revolutionized the context of world literature because the work is generally considered as the direct disconnection from the traditional mode of literature.
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History of British Lexicography Literature Essay
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Generally, theoretical lexicography entails the development of theories of the types, components, and structures of dictionaries. These components and structures help in connecting the information in dictionaries, improving data accessibility by users, thus addressing the information needs of users.
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Comparison and Contrast of Brave New World and 1984 Books Literature Assignment
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The lack of independent thought due to the absence of knowledge come to put the human race into a dark age of intellectual stagnation, as seen in these two works. When one reads these books, one comes to the conclusion that the ability to think through the learning of the previous work of others is what has helped the advancement of the human race.
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Benjamin Franklin: Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America Literature Essay
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In this wonderful piece of writing, Benjamin Franklin wanted to convince people about the cultural differences created by Native America and white English America. Discussion Franklin makes a powerful statement about the people who think others as mediocre and proved wrong to someone who thinks others inferior on the basis of religious and cultural differences.
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