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    A formal report is a methodical presentation of a subject or an action which includes summaries of important points as well as appendices of tangential and secondary points. In simple words‚ a formal report is used to formally document the outcomes of an experiment‚ a design or an information which can provide the readers a clear understanding of why and how the experiment or action is done and what it concludes. Apart from readers understanding‚ a formal report is also prepared in order to record

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    The Thousand and One Nights‚ generally known to the English‚ speaking world as the Arabian Nights‚ is a compendium of Arabic tales compiled between the twelfth and the fourteenth centuries. The collection starts with the story of King Shahrayar. Betrayed by his adulterous wife‚ he swears never to trust a woman again‚ deciding instead to marry a different virgin every night and have her executed the next day. He carries out his plan for three years‚ until his Vizier can no longer find a virgin to

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    PLEASE DO NOT WRITE ON THIS TEST! A Raisin in the Sun: Unit Exam Directions: Using a number two pencil‚ fill in the letter with the best answer. I. MATCHING: Match each character with the proper description. One will be left over. 1. Beneatha a. man whose death brings the Youngers $10‚000 2. Ruth b. thinks women only need to be pretty & sophisticated 3. Travis c. a messenger of bad news 4. Walter Lee d. runs off with $6500 5. Walter e. represents pride in African

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    A Raisin in the Sun “Success” Success. Webster’s dictionary defines it as “The achievement of something desired‚ planned‚ or attempted; the gaining of fame or prosperity.”Although to truly understand the meaning of success‚ one needs to understand the relationship between success and goals. Success can simply be accomplishing your goals‚ but can also have a deeper meaning‚ such as personal growth. In the book A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry‚ the Younger’s‚ Walter and Lena especially‚

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    Power In A Thousand Acres

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    Jane Smiley’s A Thousand Acres offers a plethora of situations involving the idea of power. There is one word used by Smiley that seems to display the masculine power in her novel. The idea of gazing‚ whether at someone or something‚ is a traditionally male action. Larry Cook is a man in control in this novel. Ty also shows instances of showing his control throughout this novel. Smiley uses this action of “gazing” to display the power that both men have within maintaining control. Researcher Sandra

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    Langston Hughes film “A Raisin in the Sun” is an excellent example if character versus conflict. Director Bill Dukes focuses on the average African American family in the Harlem Rennaisance times‚ living in the southside of Chicago‚ struggling with poverty and maintaining their dignity. Throughout the film Lena Younger‚ Walter Lee‚ Ruth and Beneatha face inner obstacles with themselves‚ conflict with outsidersm and cherished dreams. These dreams reveal the nature of the character’s longing to societal

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    Raisin in the sun explores many common themes that part of everyday life. It is ironic that these portrayals of racism‚ sexism and poverty continue to be an ongoing struggle for society. The title in itself identifies something that unusual symbolism of struggle of growth and ability to prosper under limited living conditions. Hopes and dreams are consistently limited by situations that may never be able to modified as it a reoccurring theme of even present day life. Racism is prominent theme throughout

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    Sun Chief Essay Example

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    toe. In Tibetan Buddhism it is common for devotees to practice asceticism. In Hopi culture and religious tradition food and sex play large and important roles‚ although in different situations the roles may be completely opposite. In Sun Chief particularly the chapter called "the Making of a Man" we can see that food is very important spiritually to the Hopi people. In the Wowochim ceremony each boy is given their manhood name over a "mother-corn ear" (159). In each of a dozen or more

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    the Sun uncovers the hardships within the black community and how to deal racial oppression of the white community. Through a character named Asagai‚ the play shows how to appreciate African Heritage. This play was a major breakthrough in the arts for blacks because for the first time there is a black family on stage. Through this play Hansberry touches on major issues‚ such as racism‚ discrimination‚ poverty and even abortion (at a time when abortion wasn’t even legal). A Raisin in the Sun portrays

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    Formal Analysis of Art Formal Analysis of Art The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh is consistent of his typical artwork. He uses the lines free and loose making it an expression of his contour lines. The spacing between the stars and the curving contours making it a dot to dot effect. Van Gogh’s‚ The Starry Night” portrays his personal emotion. He writes to his brother about his painting almost as if he would be confused himself about the painting. The village is dark but at the same time

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