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    Mary Alice Jones Porter. Her mother died when she was only two‚ later she blamed her father for the death of her mother‚ who had given birth to five children in eight years. Porter was then raised by her father and paternal ‚grandmother Catharine Ann Skaggs Porter‚ a stern disciplinarian whose reminiscences of the Civil War and tales of her family’s past were Porter’s first introduction to the art of storytelling. She died in 1901 when Porter was eleven‚ but her strong character provided a model

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    teachers‚ efficiently to the most updated and effective approaches for making students achieve at their best potentials in order to become good individuals in society. Foremost among them are Jay McTighe‚ co-author of Understanding by Design and Carol Ann Tomlinson‚ nationally renowned expert on Differentiated Instruction. Both professors are innovative enough to present invaluable theories with many effective strategies that ensure a quality teaching process for teachers and a high standard knowledge

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    Charles Starkweather Homicide In 1958‚ nineteen year old Charles Starkweather would take the country on a wild ride that would become one of the most infamous mass murder sprees in recent history. Charlie and his thirteen year old companion Caril Fugate embarked on a trail that horrified the country. The year of 1958 would see the fate of eleven unlucky people come to an end‚ as America watched in disbelief. This would later be known as “The Starkweather Homicide.” Charles Raymond Starkwether

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    Mary Ann Glendon begins by discussing the eighteenth century and what the Founding Fathers expected America to be when they were discussing social systems‚ the environment and emphasis on family during that time period produced different character and personality than our environment and definition of family does today. Glendon asserts‚ “the market economy‚ too‚ can take a toll on society.” This quote in particular reminded me of the probing social commentary discussed in the previous chapters of

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    Shooting Stars The poem ’Shooting Stars’ by Carol Ann Duffy tells a shocking story of a female prisoner held by Nazis in a concentration camp around the time of the Holocaust. The poem is set in 1940‚ Hitler and his Nazi party had taken control of most of Europe and had vowed to exterminate the entire Jewish race. Duffy’s haunting use of imagery and word choice make this poem so memorable and its very strong opening prepares the reader for the rest of the poem. The title choice‚ ’Shooting Stars’

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    Saint Maybe By: Shanna Gonzales English 3- 4/5 December 7‚ 2005 Ann Tyler’s Saint Maybe is a complex work that analyzes the grieving process and the human need to reconcile for our sins or wrong doings. At the beginning of the book the Bedloe’s are described as the perfect family‚ much similar to that of a 50’s sitcom. Mr. Bedloe is a hard working husband and caring father. And Mrs. Bedloe is a neat cheerful wife and mother. While their children achieve average to excelling academic scores

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    “Falling” was published in 2013‚ written by Ann Cooper Albright. Albright is a professor and Chair of Dance at Oberlin College and president of the Society of Dance History Scholars. Combining her interest in movement and cultural theory‚ Albright is involved in teaching a variety of courses that seek to engage students in practices and theories of the body. Her article “Falling”‚ exemplifies the essential state of disorientation‚ as a way of exploring the theoretical implication of being grounded

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    Little Stormy Ann was brought into the baby photographer studio at 8 days new. She has such a beautiful‚ unique name. Apparently‚ it was a favorite name of Dads‚ and I can see why. As she grows up and attends school‚ it’s unlikely there will be another Stormy in her class. This little doll was born on May 16th at 10:18 a. m. weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Mom and Dad mentioned that they absolutely adore purple. It’s part of her nursery color scheme‚ so I made sure I incorporated as much purple as

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    “Shooting Stars” Critical Essay In this critical essay I will be writing on account of “shooting Stars” by Carol Ann Duffy. Duffy successfully reveals the true horrors of the Second World War using a wide variety of poetic techniques‚ of which in this task I will evaluate and finally conclude with my own opinion. Throughout the dramatic monologue Duffy encourages sympathy towards the female persona by using a range of imagery‚ structure and word choice. The persona appears to be a woman who

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    “Space and Subjectivity”‚ written by Ann Cooper Albright was an article about how the connection of female bodily uses space and force to a women’s social status. Subjectivity is a “philosophical term that articulates the self in terms of the perceptions‚ feelings‚ and experiences from the point of view of an individual person” (Gieseking‚ J.J.‚ W. Mangold‚ C. Katz‚ S. Low‚ & S. Saegert). Albright was interested in examining relationships between dancing bodies and space. Feminist philosopher Iris

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