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    The Treaty of Greenville was signed at Fort Greenville ‚ present day Greenville‚ Ohio‚ on August 3rd‚ 1795‚ between a partnership of Native Americans & Frontiers Men‚ known as the Western Confederacy‚ and the Native Americans following a loss at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. It put an end to the Northwest Indian War. The U.S‚ led by General Wayne‚ won the Battle of Fallen Timbers. In exchange for goods worth $20‚000‚ the Native Americans gave large parts of modern day Ohio‚ the future downtown Chicago

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    A Competition Experience

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    Have you ever felt depressed because of losing in a competition? I had got this experience once. I remembered that the incident was happened in last year. I had participated in the joint-school athletics competition. It was the largest athletics event through out the year and I joined it since I entered the high school. But this year was particular meaningful for me because it was my last competition before I went to study overseas. Therefore‚ in order to strive my best to

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    Lonely Planet Case Study

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    The life experiences of the sisters are different in the sense that in China‚ she had no freedom‚ but was strongly tied to her Chinese identity‚ while in America‚ she traded her culture for her freedom. However‚ they are similar in how they were still tied to their origins as a Chinese woman. A difference between the life experiences of the sisters is that the sister in America had more freedom. The Chinese culture had great limitations on women’s freedom. The sister that left for America did not

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    According to Frus and Williams‚ Mulan was Disney’s first animated film with a Chinese lead character with its first film produced in 1998 (156). Mulan was produced by Pam Coats and directed by Barry Cook and Tony Brancroft . According to Frus and Williams‚ Mulan tells a tale of a strong and smart young Chinese woman who is bored with life and in need of an adventure. She pretended to be a boy in order to be able to fight in the war in place of Fa Zhou‚ Mulan’s disabled veteran father and bring honour

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    Throughout this semester I’ve read a lot of poems and short stories. Some were very graphic in a sense that while reading them I felt like I was within the poem or short stories and some even helped me to understand different point of views including my own life. For example‚ “Suicide Note” written by Janice Mirikitani helped me to understand more of another’s personal life and what they’re going through. As for my own life‚ “Dusting” written by Julia Alvarez helped me to better understand what I’m

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    Woman Warrior Thesis

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    In The Woman Warrior‚ Kingston develops the metaphor of China wrapping double binds around her feet in order to illustrate how China’s traditional beliefs of women restrict Kingston from acquiring her family’s love and support to find her own identity in America. When Kingston is describing her life in America as a disappointment‚ she compares the expectations of men in relations to women. If a man has a dream‚ he can pursue it‚ in contrast to if a woman has a dream‚ she must abandon it and think

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    Let It Snow From the first couple sentences of David Sedaris’ short story you may think that this story is going to be about how North Carolina never had any snow on the ground. Until one winter when North Carolina had a tremendous amount of snowfall and the author had never been happier. “School was canceled‚ and two days later we got lucky again.” (Sedaris 89) After the first couple sentences‚ you realize this story is about so much more. You realize that David Sedaris’ main concern is the relationship

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    Asian American Analysis

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    Asian American Literature is literature written by an author of Asian descent that portrays the experiences and obstacles of Asian Americans. Asian American Literature (APIAL) also breaks down stereotypes regarding Asian Americans and demonstrates the fluidity of Asian American culture. I think that Sau-ling Cynthia Wong and Stephen Sumida’s assertion that APIAL “exposes the structures that make Asian Americans into perpetual aliens or castaways” is a fitting description of APIAL (Wong and Sumida)

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    The Lover Duras

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    In The Lover‚ Marguerite Duras tells the narrative from the point of view of the protagonist‚ a fifteen and a half year old‚ high school student in Indochina whose French dysfunctional family was bound in poverty. The father was dead‚ an older brother whom she fears and a younger one whom she deeply loves‚ and a mother whom she loves but pities and dislikes at the same time. The narrator has a strained relationship with her mother whose favoritism for her older son and alternating support and abuse

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