... swear words directed to females than males. A bitch is defined in the Oxford dictionary as a female canine animal, especially a dog. Most teenagers my age use it to mean different things though. I use the word bitch when I get offended by people or things "you are such a bitch", "that test was a bitch". I also use the word bitch for a girl who messes around with guys ... of prostitutes, and whores, backbite, beef, cunt, gripe, kick, and squawk. A bitch can be a malicious, unpleasant, selfish person. A bitch can be a lewd woman. A bitch can also be used as a complaint "They bitched about h...

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... jointed like a ducks bill waiting to swallow the ball." Page62- " raucous in triumph." "The coach lumbered toward them, still scowling." Symbolism: Jerry knew that once the coach had referred to him as a "little son of a bitch" he was accepted on the team. Characters: Jerry- His quarterbacking skills are starting to become prevalent. Chapter13: The main basis of the rest of the book, I think, happens in this chapter ... . Brother Leon I passing out the chocolates for the voluntary chocolate sale, and Jerry refuses to take ... fall gently from his hand." " Leon was saying, nodding his hea...

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... , cheap, or disgusting" (Flexner 467). Shit can be placed with just about any word resulting in a obscene expression. Some examples are, "shit head," "shitting bricks," and the colorful phrase, "shit or get off of the pot." Bitch was first used in 1400 in F and H, and has, quite amazingly, maintained its original meaning for over five hundred years. It's definition in F and H was "a malicious ... in copulation, an ill tempered homosexual male, an infuriatingly large object, or something especially disagreeable" (Lighter 169-70), among various others. There are many other forms of the wor...

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... out of his three daughters. King Lear wants to give his favorite daughter Cordelia the kingdom, but Cordelia remains unable to acquire the land with her being the youngest and not the eldest. Lear then devises the love test to avoid the order of succession rule. The love test "is childish, foolish--but very human" (13 Knight). He loves her so much that he wants her to have everything ... and there all your life, making up to this one and that one, But you're really not a woman, are you? I don't know what you are, just a bitch is all, just a dried-up whore bitch" (307 Smiley). With good ...

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... go to her sister's wedding and finally get to eat and sleep. The end of the taming process is near. Petruchio and Kate are finally getting along because Kate realizes what she needs to do to in order to get what she needs to survive. Petruchio's last test for Kate will be the all telling tale if she is tamed or not. Petruchio and ... the guys make a bet on whose wife will return to them the quickest when told to. "Petruchio sends his servant Biondello to command Kate to come to him. She ... in to everything Petruchio wants. Petruchio got everything he wanted and more. In the play Tamin...

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... have created stories guidelines ways in which we our able to become immortal. Christians call it Jesus others call it alla or Buddha. Does this make one better then the other or is just a set of rules that we all follow just so mankind can prosper. Is faith a trait that is learned or is it a natural ... god does not have a check list of who's good and who's bad but rather he make the decision we have morals or as some inner a conscious. This world is about the first stepping-stone that we take this is a test can you live in an imperfect world and handle without cheating your fellow man. T...

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... by a friend. Having already read similar memoirs, such as "Wasted", by Marya Hornbacher, I had an idea of what "Prozac Nation" would be about. The prologue of "Prozac Nation" begins with Elizabeth Wurtzel at a college party, snorting lines of cocaine and searching for any type of drug she can take to help ... is too separated from her surroundings to realize that this is also what she wants. "I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong. Like all the drugs put together - the lithium, the Prozac, the desipramine, and the Desyrel that I take to sleep at night - can no longer c...

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... While one would be inclined to believe that such a thing would create an unbearable situation for a man of moral character, Nick carries on the rest of the night without saying a word about it to Daisy, and then further condones it. "I said lightly that I had heard nothing at all," ... the Party). On the last page of this novel, I think Nick comes to the realization that it is not money that makes a man happy. He sees that Gatsby's parties were all highly attended, yet when it comes down to the true test of a mans meaning to society, his funeral, nobody showed up. "Poor son of a bitch", i...

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... 's article "Pathways of Risk" appeared in the American Journal of Community Psychology the average gang member has a ninth grade education and 81% of gang members do not graduate high school. The article also states that gang members who do graduate show much lower test scores, more truancies and more suspensions do ... themselves through violence, make money committing crimes and most importantly how to survive. Although survival has yet to be a technique all gangsters can master the rest are a gang members street smarts, which is there education" anti-gang officer Eric Young tells me....

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• Grade Level: High School