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    2: Account of Benjamin Harrison’s "front porch campaign‚" October 12‚ 1888 4. Analyze ways in which a front porch campaign contributed to the positive image of a candidate. It creates an image the public can view. 5. How did front porch campaigns avoid the appearance of aggressive campaigning? It shows the politician is open to the public. 6. What conclusions can you draw from the behavior of the public at Harrison’s house? Harrison’s House was a front for a front porch campaign. Document 3: Joseph Ferdinand

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    The novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ is told from Scout’s point of view‚ and because of that‚ the novel is told through a filter of innocence‚ as Scout is a young‚ naïve girl. Societal views have not affected her much at her young age. However‚ throughout the story‚ the filter begins to fade‚ as she has realizations that changes her viewpoints on people and ideas. Scout becomes more mature in the process‚ in the way that she understands more. Scout’s innocence contributes to how the story

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    neighborhood was an adventure in itself. Our home was a wooden‚ traditional one-story home with a built on porch. The aged wood made our home look like one of those haunted houses shown on television around Halloween. The porch was lined with horizontal‚ parallel beams that my grandfather referred to as a “banister.” On rainy days‚ with a little bit of soap‚ we would slide down the porch on our scooters. We had two long gravel driveways‚ one leading to the house and another leading to the shop

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    INTRO Ajanta and Ellora are the pride of Maharashtra. The rock-cut caves of both these sites are world famous and illustrate the degree of skill and artistry that Indian craftsmen had achieved several hundred years ago. Ajanta dates from 100 B.C. while Ellora is younger by some 600 years. The village of Ajanta is in the Sahyadri hills‚ about 99 kms. From Aurangabad; a few miles away in a mammoth horseshoe-formed rock‚ are 30 caves overlooking a gorge‚ `each forming a room in the hill and some with

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    Before‚ Joe would not let her participate in porch gossip‚ but with Teacake‚ Janie could “even talk some herself is she wanted to” (134). Teacake does not try to control Janie like Joe does and values her input and opinions. Janie loves Teacake‚ and when she shoots him after he contracts rabies‚ Janie

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    suspense helps create a creepy mood because their movements are super slow and cautious with fright and adrenaline. Another example of figurative language in the event of trespassing on the Radley property is imagery when scout explained that the back porch ‚” was bathed in moonlight “ (71). By using this quote from the book it helps the reader imagine what type of creepy detail the characters are seeing. by creating this image in the readers mind it almost makes it feel as if the reader was there too

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    hesitated‚ but his next words convinced me‚ ’I could sleep in this rocking chair on the porch. My bus leaves early in the morning.’ I told him we would find him a bed‚ but to rest on the porch. I went inside & finished getting supper. When we were ready‚ I asked the old man if he would join us. ’ No thank you . I have plenty’ And he held up a brown paper bag. When I had finished the dishes‚ I went out on the porch to talk with him a few minutes. It didn’t take a long time to see that this old man

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    Conformity Conformity is a major theme in Fight Club‚ and there are a number of specific scenes that display the rejection of it and characters falling victim to it‚ sometimes unbeknownst to them. The Narrator‚ our main character‚ is a complex individual. He fits into almost every textbook example of social psychology. He is a complete nutcase. In fact‚ he is so incredibly insane‚ that he creates an imaginary friend with whom he transforms himself into a different person‚ free from the bonds of

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    Hands By Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) A Study Guide cummings@cummingsstudyguides.net Cummings Guides Home..|..Contact This Site Type of Work‚ Setting‚ Characters‚ Tone Point of View‚ Flashback‚ Plot Summary‚ Climax Theme‚ Today’s Biddlebaums‚ Figures of Speech‚ Study Questions Writing Topics‚ Biography of Anderson‚ Complete Free Text‚ Index of Study Guides . Study Guide Prepared by Michael J. Cummings... 2012 Type of Work and Publication Year ......."Hands" is a short story centering

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    Greek and Roman Architecture The Greeks thought of their Gods as having the same needs as human beings‚ they believed that the Gods needed somewhere to live on Earth. Temples were built as the gods’ earthly homes. The basic design of temples developed from the royal halls of the Maycenaean Age. A Mycenaean palace consisted of a number of buildings often more than one story high‚ grouped around a central courtyard. It was brightly painted‚ both inside and out. In each palace there was a large

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