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    Greatest Love Of All" (Whiney Houston) I believe the children are our future Teach them well and let them lead the way Show them all the beauty they possess inside Give them a sense of pride to make it easier Let the children’s laughter remind us how we used to be Only a mentally deranged builder would cut corners with the foundation and pillars of a mansion he plans to live in. A parallel could be drawn between the pertinence of the foundation of a mansion or sky-scraper and that of the

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    Anna Moorhead Moorhead 1 Ms. Duran English 11 13 March 2015 The March on Washington Civil disobedience‚ according to Dr. Kings’ letter from Birmingham Jail‚ is a way of revolting against an injustice in a peaceful manner. The March on Washington for LGBT rights was a peaceful protest in 1993. It was against the widespread discrimination through policies like the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy. Many

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    8th Grade Kidnapping Event ­ THE AMAZING RACE  March 7th‚ 2015  Maddie Schwartz and Elyssa Goldman   Leora Greene‚ Hannah Restler‚ and Daniel Marks    Cost and off site locations:    COST: ​ FREE!!!    ● Skyzone (1425 Market Boulevard‚ 100­A‚ Roswell‚ GA 30076)  ● Kroger (570 East Crossville Rd. Roswell‚ GA 30075)  ● Cici’s Pizza (Roswell Town Center‚ 10516 Alpharetta Hwy‚ Roswell‚ GA 30076)    Touchtone Text: “​ Without a sense of caring‚ there can be no sense of community.”  Anthony J. D’Angelo 

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    March Concert Make-Up Assignment For the March district concert‚ the Chorale sang a variety of songs including Land of Our Dreams‚ Seize the Day‚ The Water is Wide‚ and They Dared to Dream. Some songs were filled with emotion‚ such as Land of Our Dreams‚ while others were peaceful‚ like The Water is Wide. The biggest part about the four songs that the Chorale performed are that you had to keep the sound moving and make it seem like the song was going somewhere. Dynamics and vowel sounds were also

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    gain freedom for the African American community. He gained much respect and has become a figure to appreciate. At a time of so much oppression‚ he refused to abide by the Whites and wanted to abide by both Whites and Blacks. In his famous letter at Birmingham Jail‚ he addresses the topic of acting now and acting with the full support of everyone. In this way he is similar to Malcolm X who also wanted the Africans to stand up against the oppressors. One of the main issues talked about in the letter is

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    1  Jenny Lum  10/10/14  Period 1  "Letter From Birmingham Jail" Essay Response    Martin Luther King Jr. wrote in his “Letter from Birmingham Jail” claiming “Shallow  understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from  people of ill will. Lukewarm acceptance is much more bewildering than outright rejection”. This  was the view King had on white people who supported racial equality but initiated no action  pertaining to it. Through previous experiences in my life

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    Letter from Birmingham Jail (Rhetorical Strategies) Since ancient times‚ promoters of justice have brought into play rhetorical strategies to persuade their opponents. On April 16‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a letter regarding the criticism several clergymen made‚ stating that the movements of nonviolent resistance to racism from Dr. King were “unwise and untimely”. In this letter King uses several rhetorical strategies but mainly he makes use of 3. In the first one‚ King uses an outside

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    Graphic Elements of March : Book Three Graphic elements are used to add meaning to the graphic novel such as March: Book Three by John Lewis‚ Andrew Aydin‚ Nate Powell. Graphic elements help the story to have a better meaning. One graphic elements are hands and feet action to tell the story. Another graphic elements are background colors that shows the significance of the story. Powell uses hands‚feet‚ and background colors to tell the story. Powell uses hands and feet to help add to what

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    indirectly challenges who they are or what they stand for. In “Letter from Birmingham Jail” written in 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. responds to clergymen who criticized his actions and role in the battle against segregation. These actions that were carried out by King were done so because he believed it was his moral responsibility‚ he believed it was his obligation to fight for the rights of all people. In “Letter from Birmingham Jail‚” Martin Luther King Jr. argues how the demonstrations he took part

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    It was in Burma‚ a sodden morning of the rains. A sickly light‚ like yellow tinfoil‚ was slanting over the high walls into the jail yard. We were waiting outside the condemned cells‚ a row of sheds fronted with double bars‚ like small animal cages. Each cell measured about ten feet by ten and was quite bare within except for a plank bed and a pot of drinking water. In some of them brown silent men were squatting at the inner bars‚ with their blankets draped round them. These were the condemned

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