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    perseverance and incredible effort towards an intent she sees fit for such a journey. Throughout the story‚ harsh weather and distance represent obstacles. However‚ some of the obstacles are in the form of people. Although the hunter shows her somewhat kindness; he represents a barrier within the story. The hunter tries to make Phoenix Jackson rethink her journey. In spite of the fact that she is worn out‚ she does not subdue; "I bound to go to town‚ mister. . . the time come around" (Welty 440). Also‚

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    oranges in his pocket. Typically Soto uses enjambment to place emphasis on certain words and make the poem seem like it is from a younger person’s perspective. Soto does use similar language in this poem compared to his others. He never uses over complicated words because most of his poems are for a teen and younger audience. Additionally‚ Soto usually only has one long stanza but in “Oranges” he has two stanzas to emphasize the transition from the indoors back to the frigid outdoors. I believe “Oranges”

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    are displayed through his actions towards Mayella‚ Tom’s accuser. When Tom is asked if he is paid by Mayella for his services‚ he replies‚ “No suh‚ not after she offered me a nickel the first time. I was glad to do it‚ Mr. Ewell didn’t seem to help her none‚ and neither did the chillun‚ and I knowed she didn’t have no nickels to spare (256).” Tom helped Mayella out of true compassion and generosity without expecting anything in return. Another similarity is that Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are both

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    was on a mission and nothing was going to stop her. Meeting in the woods with the white hunter when Phoenix had fallen into a ditch. He threw racist slanders at her as well as calling her granny the whole time. Humor and kindness. She did although trick him when a nickel fell out of his pocket into sending his dog out so she could bend down and pick it up. The unkind words of the assistant at the doctor’s office treating her as a charity case before she even had a chance to open her mouth.

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    apply thin films of material to the surface of an object to change its external properties such as to increase corrosion protection‚ increase abrasion resistance‚ improve decorative quality or simply to deposit a layer which is part of a more complicated device. • MECHANICAL PROPERTIES: Mechanical properties of the electrodeposited film depend to a considerable extent on the types and amounts of growth-inhibiting substance at the cathode surfaces. • ADHESION: It is desirable that the substrate

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    A Worn Path (Symbolism)

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    Eudora Welty’s "A Worn Path" is a short story that places a tremendous amount of emphasis on the natural symbolism of the setting. Welty incorporates her love for fairy tales is this story by creating mythic characters that seem larger than life‚ characters like Phoenix Jackson who seem to connect with the surroundings (Randisi 31). The main character‚ Phoenix Jackson‚ is an old Negro woman whose goal throughout the story is to find medicine for her sick grandson‚ who swallowed lye and sometimes

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    To what extend was Fidel Castros maintaining in power a result of his economic policies? Fidel Castro was one of the longest ruling leaders in South America. This essay discusses the question if his maintaining in power was caused by his economic policies‚ namely his agriculture reforms‚ his reforms towards the ideals of the revolution and communism‚ the year of the ten million and the fight against the influence of foreigners‚ or by his social reforms‚ the influence of the foreign powers of the

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    discrimination when he ignores social boundaries in order to help Mayella‚ a white woman. Despite dominant social attitudes like racism and prejudice‚ characters such as Atticus Finch‚ Link Deas and Tom Robinson follow their personal beliefs and show kindness and humanity‚ demonstrating the importance of personal integrity and morality. In this novel‚ Atticus Finch stands up for his personal beliefs despite the contrary attitudes of majority of the people in Maycomb. Though Atticus is aware that his

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    Eudora Welty’s short story A Worn Path is an interesting‚ the story full of symbolism. It explores some themes through the simple story of an elderly black woman in 1940s Mississippi‚ walking along an arduous path to town to collect medicine for her grandson. Along the way‚ she encounters various obstacles and interactions with others. The main character is Phoenix Jackson‚ and her journey is to get medicine for her sick grandson. The main plot of the story concerns her journey the worn path and

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