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I am a 26 year old energetic human with a zest for writing about anything and everything. I have a BA in Literature & Gender Studies and a Dip ed (Secondary) in English.
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+ more bio informationThere is absolutely no way in the world that I would allow my child to use a tanning bed. There is undeniable proof that this form of tanning can lead to melanoma from as little as ten visits. Should we be allowing minors to be exposed to this risk? The decision should be open to them once they have reached adulthood, when t...
Brave New World can be considered as a classic science fiction novel. Huxley conveys his negative attitudes towards the potential for science and technology to impact humanity in a detrimental way. He has constructed a world which is geared towards economic success and stability, which is reflective of his concerns that the ...
Dylan Thomas is a poet who reflects deeply upon the nature of death and the cycle of life. His legacy lies in his intense exploration of the cycle of life and death, which can ultimately be perceived as universally applicable to humanity regardless of context. Within the poem 'A refusal to mourn the death, by fire, of a chil...
Wilfred Owen was a Captain of the British Army and as such, witnessed the atrocities of war first hand. He wanted to dispel the notions associated with patriotism and nationalism that were propagated by the media during his lifetime; thus his poetry portrays war as a dehumanising and horrific event. His poems "Dulce et Decor...
Torts Law can be divided into a number of different categories. This area of the law involves trespass to land and person, negligence and nuisance. There are further divisions within each of these categories which will be dealt with in turn. The tort of negligence looks at situations in which a duty of care may arise. To det...
Not everybody has enough time and energy to exercise on a daily basis. Not everybody has the knowledge of what exercise can do for your body and not everybody can gather the motivation to get themselves of the couch and onto the running track. Thankfully, there are ways of exercising that allow you to reap the physical benef...
'My Sister's Keeper' is the third book that I have read by Jodi Picoult. It is not often that I become so absorbed in the characters and their tragic lives that I can leave behind what is going on in my own life. As a writer, Picoult has the capacity to draw the attention of even the most hardened reader, to gradually tease ...
It was William Wordsworth who stated in his Preface to the Lyrical Ballads, that "poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility." This encapsulates the essence of the way in which great poetry is created. Renowned poets such as John Keats and Sylvia Plath...
A major concern for humanity is its relationship with the wild', the natural, the instinctive. Though both Aldous Huxley's Brave New World' and Ridley Scott's Blade Runner' explore consequences of humanity's inability to live in harmony with such natural rhythms, they do so from there own perspectives. Huxley's evocative sat...
I am happy to announce that I have finally found a diet that works and I am excited! I commenced my diet and exercise regime just over three weeks ago and can say that I have steadily lost just over a kilogram per week. The remarkable thing is that I've achieved this without having to endure those mind-numbing moments when h...
Angela Andonopoulos
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