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Monthly Archives: March 2019

First Draft [Thomson]

March 28, 2019 — No Comments ↓

Regret is a common feeling among all humans; one that is undesired and often reflected upon by the subject to see where things went wrong. Feelings of remorse can range from being about something as trivial as stealing a cookie Continue reading →

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First Draft[Hinek]

March 28, 2019 — No Comments ↓

So much of who people are depends on the way they were raised. People who were raised in a loving, supportive environment typically grow up to be very open, positive people. However, those who were neglected, or abandoned at a Continue reading →

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First Draft [Zachariou]

March 28, 2019 — No Comments ↓

There is a considerable emphasis placed on the importance of a good upbringing for a child. Many people argue that a persons subsequent actions depend on how they were raised as a child. For instance, if a child was abandoned Continue reading →

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First Draft [Partington]

March 28, 2019 — No Comments ↓

Although in my opinion Victor made many mistakes throughout his creation and upbringing of Frankenstein, I think his biggest mistake was creating the monster in the first place. I think regardless of the motivations and attitudes that Victor had when Continue reading →

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First Draft [Wiley]

March 28, 2019 — No Comments ↓

From the moment Victor Frankenstein left home to attend University of Ingolstadt, he had an interest in chemistry and philosophy. Victor’s professor M. Waldman played a huge role in encouraging Victor to pursue a path that grew upon his love Continue reading →

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Predictions [Karam]

March 19, 2019 — No Comments ↓

Vannevar Bush predicts inventions that could possibly be created in the future, with the constant advances in technology. All of the potential Inventions, had the same thing in common; they were to create more storage room and metaphorically expand the Continue reading →

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Predictions [Wetter]

March 18, 2019 — No Comments ↓

The Vannevar Bush article “As We May Think” written in 1945 discusses the potentialities of future technological advancement. Many of what he discusses was beyond the limits of my vocabulary and thus I could not adequately engage whether or not Continue reading →

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comparative essay

March 18, 2019 — No Comments ↓

Centuries ago, the plow and the printing press were the rising innovations of technology. The plow helped bring in crops at an easier and quicker pace, and the printing press gave access to writing materials and had the ability to Continue reading →

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Predictions [Valian]

March 5, 2019 — No Comments ↓

My prediction for As We May Think by Vannevar Bush, was that the article was going to consist of futuristic myths contrasting with the reality of society. I thought that Bush would talk about false evidence that many people believe Continue reading →

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