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    the ratio of mental age to chronological age. The movie‚ I Am Sam‚ raises an important question; does an individual’s IQ have an affect on whether they can be a good parent? Many theories have been developed to better understand and measure intelligence. The Single Factor Theories‚ Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory‚ and Gardner’s Theory‚ along with Baumbrind’s theory on parenting styles can all be used to analyze the characters in I Am Sam. The movie questions the relevance of IQ score and its impact

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    The love story –sweet and daring for some‚ sordid and offending for others-- between Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky is compelling and tragic. Anna and the Count have an affair‚ causing an uproar in society. Because of the double standards of the time‚ while Vronsky may still hold his head high in society‚ Anna is forced to hold her chin down and hide her shame. Anna turns to Vronsky ─a dashing military man─ as a refuge from her passionless marriage to a pompous‚ despotic bureaucrat; a move that

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    After reading the book My Brother Sam is Dead‚ I realized the plot of the book wasn’t what I expected. Judging by the title‚ you’d think the book is about a guy named Sam‚ but it’s really about his brother‚ Tim. The story takes place during a period of war‚ and Tim‚ as the narrator‚ has to witness his father and brother disagree over which side they are on‚ the Loyalists or the Rebels. Disobeying his father‚ Sam goes to war to fight the Loyalists‚ and Tim is stuck at home worried about his brother

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    author of Anna Madgigine Jia Kingsley‚ African Princess‚ Florida Slave‚ Plantation Slaveowner‚ traveled to Europe‚ the Caribbean‚ and West Africa to research. Shafer gave an account of Anna Kingsley’s life‚ who he explains to be and African “princess”. He shares the struggles that she endured once being an enslaved African American to becoming a free woman and plantation owner. The book was very interesting but I felt lacked first hand evidence of Anna Kingsleys life. Anta Majigeen Ndiaye (Anna Kingsley)

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    A Character/Chapter Chart of Anna Funder’s Stasiland The Victims The Perpetrators Miriam Weber: Chapters 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 28 Herr Winz [counter-espionage/anti-infiltration]: Chapter 8 Julia Behrend: Chapters 5‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11‚ 14 (incl. the rape) Von Schnitzler [chief propagandist for the GDR]: Chapter 13 and p. 255 Frau Paul: Chapters 21‚ 22‚ 23 Herr Christian [code worker/encoding transcripts of intercepted telephone conversations]: Chapter 15 Hagen Koch [technical draftsman & GDR Musterknabe or poster boy/model

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    In the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ Mr. Shelby’s slaves lived together in a cabin. Of these slaves living in the cabin is Shelby’s most reliable‚ Tom. He aids the slaves in keeping their values. Much of this novel takes place outside of Mr. Shelby’s plantation. Throughout this novel‚ the cabin travels with Tom. This cabin is a place of faith‚ hope‚ love‚ and forgiveness. Tom’s personality helps recreate the atmosphere originally found in the cabin in the new places to which he is transported. One can

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    Anna Letitia Barbauld’s A Summer Evening’s Meditation is a poem that shows the extraordinary power of the imaginative mind. Barbauld’s masterpiece was once neglected from the rest of the Romantic writers that were after her time‚ but her vivid and descriptive voice shone through the poem and into the minds of readers around the world. Imagination‚ one of the characteristics of Romanticism‚ is the key component that made this poem one of the most amazing pieces of literature in the Romantic era. It

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    I am Sam is a heart-warmth story of Sam Dawson‚ a mentally challenged single father who is raising his daughter Lucy with the help of an extraordinary group of friends and his next door neighbor Anne. As Lucy turns seven and begins to intellectually outshine her father‚ their close bond is threatened when their situation comes under the inquiry of a social worker who wants Lucy placed in foster care. According to Smart (2016)‚ Society causes the disability‚ and it is society‚ rather than the individual

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    voice—not so I can shout‚ but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back". This quote depicts the audacious voyage of one of the most influential poets‚ with a focus on woman’s empowerment‚ Anna Laetitia Barbarald. Anna Laetitia‚ the author of this extraordinary poem‚ is said to be a notable feminist literary writer that has been cherished since the eighteenth century. Barbauld is a strong willed woman who desires nothing less than woman equality. She

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    background are more likely to be shoplifters. I disagree with this argument because anyone can be a shoplifter. It shouldn’t matter what race they are. People would agree with white’s argument because in the article “ Racial Profiling- it works” by Anna Amberg‚ states “it’s a rational judgment‚ based on facts‚ that helps us make sense of our would.” (Amberg Paragraph 3) People think this way because they were brought up to think that all that people who don’t share the same skin color as them are

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