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    The Other Side Theme

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    fence annie asked what her name was they introduced themselves and annie asked her to sit on the fence clover climbed up there and they talked they became to be best friends one day clovers other friends came to jump rope and clover and annie were invited to jump rope with them and at the end they were never mean to annie again. Both wonder and the other side have the same theme auggie and annie are similar because auggie is the only kid in his school to have a face like his and annie was

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    No Angel by Bernie McGill

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    ourselves whether the “ghosts” are real or merely a product of the main characters’ mind. The narrator is the main character named Annie‚ who is a single woman‚ who lives in contemporary Northern Ireland. Annie has lost her father‚ mother and brother‚ and therefore she is on her own. The pain of losing her entire family has filled her with grief and confusion. Annie is now caught up with the idea that her family is still alive‚ and therefor finds herself communicating with

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    between a Black American mother and her fair skin daughter‚ Sarah Jane. Appearance is a central theme throughout the story. Sarah Jane can “pass” as white because of her fair skin but despises the fact that her mother is black. Unlike Sarah‚ her mother Annie accepts her fate and status dated by the society‚ Sarah Jane challenges the status quo and adventures out to pursue a whole new world for herself. Sarah Jane seizes every opportunity to break away from her beloved mother to live (or perhaps imitate)

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    In the play the Miracle Worker by William Gibson‚ we see a young girl who is deaf‚ blind and mute. This play was very popular so they decided to make a movie out of it. There were many differences from the play to the movie. Here are some examples‚ I thought Helen was going to be younger‚ I did not think that Helen was as bright and intelligent as she is‚ and I thought Annie’s teaching skills were very different from what I imagined in the play. I pictured Helen being younger in the play

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    together we can do so much.” Helen Keller was blind and deaf and was not expected to go far in life. Her parents hired a teacher to help Helen and her name was Annie Sullivan. Helen Keller was the first blind and deaf women to ever finish college and get her masters. Helen learned to work through her disabilities by working hard and learning with Annie Sullivan (“2Helen”). Helen was born on June the 27th 1880 in Tuscumbia‚ Alabama. She grew up with love and support but things were very different for her

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    | |Annie |Jim | |Physical | | | | |Anne gets washed and dressed by the career |His hearing aid | | |Annie gets taken around ‚ for example she |does not

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    characters when they are faced with coping with tragedy and death. It also delves into the manifestations of heaven and the variety of forms heaven takes in the minds of different people. The main character‚ Dr. Christian Nielsen‚ and his wife Annie Collins are forced to cope with the tragic deaths of their two children Marie and Ian. The children’s deaths almost rip apart their marriage. Though they were able to pull through and remain together and repair a torn relationship. In a tragic turn

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    with and a new schedule to get used to can be hard. It’s just like switching schools. In Through Black Spruce‚ Annie goes to Toronto which is very different from where she is from; she is used to living in her small country life. When she reached the city‚ it was a whole new world to her. When Annie reached Toronto she said: "The first time being drowned in a

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    Group Communication

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    respected (Hartley‚ 1997). In the videos viewed‚ three were evaluated on the effective and ineffective communication skills of the participants and suggestions made on how they could improve. The videos are titled‚ “Planning a Playground”‚ “Helping Annie”‚ and "The Politics of Sociology. Planning a Playground For the impact diversity plays on group member’s communication styles‚ I choose the video titled “Planning a Playground”. In this video‚ community residents are meeting for the first

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    On the 23rd Of June‚ I‚ Officer Samuel Tulipano was dispatched to Point Nepean beach regarding a missing persons. It was cold and stormy. I met with Andrew the father of Grace‚ the missing person. He said that he‚ and his two daughters grace and Annie were playing a game called tracking where they hide from each other and leave signs of where they hiding‚ they leave sticks and marks in the ground to find each other. We looked around and found no signs of where grace could have gone. Andrew said that

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