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    the glass menagerie serves as main representation of Laura’s conflict. However‚ this conflict can be represented by Laura’s glass menagerie in which she blocks herself from the world. Also‚ the menagerie serves as the disappointment held deeply by Amanda. The feelings and bond held between Jim and Laura can also be seen through the glass figurines. The representation of multiple feelings and relationships through one major symbol creates a central dogma with which the so-called house was built.

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    of Lualhati Bautista’s prize-winning novel Dekada 70 chronicles a middle-class Filipino family who‚ over the space of a decade‚ become aware of the political policies that have ultimately led to repression and a state of martial law. Vilma Santos stars as Amanda‚ who realizes the implications of living within a dictatorship after sorting out the contradictory reactions of her husband and five sons. Julian‚ her husband‚ supports his eldest son’s efforts to rail against the government while simultaneously refusing

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    All right! What about Laura? AMANDA. We have to be making some plans and provisions for her… TOM. I guess she’s the type that people call home girls. AMANDA. There’s no such type‚ and if there is‚ it’s a pity! That is unless the home is hers‚ with a husband.”

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    The Sacco-Vanzetti affair is the most famous and controversial case in American legal history. In our history‚ justice has not always resulted in fairness‚ but instead in the denial of the rights of ordinary citizens.  In the 1920’s‚ a tumultuous decade of social unrest‚ numerous Americans were discriminated against for their political or religious beliefs and ethnicity.  It was a decade of intense nationalism‚ in which the rights of immigrants were violated in such events as the Red Scare and Palmer

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    Raymond’s Run and Maniac Magee. I think these two stories are saying sometimes you need friends in life. In Maniac Magee Maniac/Jeffrey meets a girl at school named Amanda Beale. Amanda shows Jeffrey her books in her bag and Jeffery is shocked. Jeffrey wants to borrow a book and then they both start talking to each other and then Amanda has to go inside of the school. Then Jeffrey starts living with The Beales. Later on‚ in the story‚ something happens to Jeffrey that he doesn’t like and he wants to

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    the humus for the renowned religious-political event‚ the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. [2] Dekada 70 journeys with the central character Amanda Bartolome (Vilma Santos)‚ the reticent wife of an alpha-male husband‚ and the worrying mother of a boisterous all-male brood. Thoroughly relegated to domesticity in a world slathered in testosterone‚ Amanda begins to undergo a transformation when her family becomes imbricated in the sociopolitical realities brought about by the Marcos dictatorship.

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    eight years- to life and an additional fifteen years subsequently were added to his sentence by the New Hampshire sentence review division upon appeal by the N.H. attorney general. On June 2‚ 2000‚ Chad Evans met Amanda Bortner who was the mother of Kassidy Bornter. By early July‚ Amanda Bornter and her daughter began living at Chad Evans’ home in Rochester‚ N.H. where both Chad and his three year old son Kyle lived.

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    motivated when he or she is constructing an identity that reflects diverse social and/or cultural backgrounds. Na’ilah Suad Nasir writes about a student named Amanda in her article regarding student identities in learning contexts. Amanda is a highly achieving student “who spent her time in class appearing ‘disengaged’”. Although Amanda performed near the top of her class‚ her academic success did not seem to reflect her classroom behavior. However‚ Amanda’s identity was shaped by the people she

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    Amanda Bynes 2.1 assessment p.5 pg. 38 October 1st 1a. Describe the structure of an atom -Proton‚ neutron‚ electron 1b. An atom of calcium contains 20 protons. How many electrons does it have? -20 2b. Compare the structure of carbon-12 and carbon-13 -Carbon-12 has 6 protons‚ 6 electrons and 6 neutrons. Carbon-14 has 6 protons‚ 6 electrons and 8 neutrons. 4a. What are two types of bonds that hold the atoms within a compound together?

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    Conflict between reality and illusion as a major theme of ‘The Glass Menagerie’ Introduction The Glass Menagerie is a dramatic play about human nature and the conflict between illusion and reality. An illusion is pretense and not reality. In The Glass Menagerie‚ Tennessee Williams has made use of both reality and illusion together using conflict between them. Illusion is a misinterpretation of the facts. It is an opinion based on what we think is true rather than on what is actually true. In this

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