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    Maleeka Quotes

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    look at her . However ‚ everyone thinks she has big lips a really dark face also she is poor so MAleeka doesn’t have clothes . On page 4 it says “seems like people been teasing me all my life . If it ain’t about my color ‚ its my clothes” . In this quote it shows us how it affects the way Maleeka looks at herself because of everyones opinion . What only does status play a role in Sharon flake’s novel ‚ it always plays a role in the larger world .

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    The Alchemist Quotes

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    more to it than just wealth as the boy travels across lands. “The alchemist said‚ “No matter what he does‚ every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn’t know it.”” (The Alchemist Coelho pg. 163) This quote reveals - in the story - that treasure has more value to it than man could even say - even if it’s man itself. Because in the end‚ the boy realizes that listening to his heart is more value in treasure and embraces it. Much like in the news article

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    Bleachers Quotes

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    “Bleachers” “You either loved Eddie Rack or you hated him.” This was a quote said by Needly Crenshaw. In the novel “Bleachers” when Paul and Needly were sitting in the bleachers talking about their life’s and old playing days. In this novel “Bleachers” was about old teammates that went and sat in the bleachers waiting for the dying lights that meant the coach had passed away. But‚ while sitting in the bleachers they talked about their old playing days and memories with Coach Rake. The Puritans would

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    Macbeth Quotes

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    your enemy off‚ Grapples you to the heart and loves of us‚ who wear our heath but sickly in his life (3.1.104-106) b/ I will tell you a plan that will get rid of your enemy and bring you closer to me. As long as Banquo lives‚ I am sick. c/ First quote; no comparison yet‚ Macbeth is convincing the murderers to kill Banquo 2a/ Macbeth: Both with eye and tongue: unsafe the while that we Must lave our honors in these flattering streams‚ And make our faces vizards to our hearts‚ (3.2.31-34) b/ Talk

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    Alex Wyllie Dr. Bassett IB English HL October 4 2008 The Pricking Thorns of Misplaced Love In Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News the main character Quoyle is constantly plagued by the ill placed love and vision of his wretched late wife. Quoyle is introduced and characterized as a lame excuse for a man who “survives” through parts of his life (Proulx 1). From the beginning of his life both his father and brother view him as a “failure” (Proulx 2). These two being the only two family

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    placing labels on people is natural. A psychologist once believed that only bigoted people used stereotypes. “Now the study of unconscious bias is revealing the unsettling truth‚ and we all have met the equality and the enemy is us” written by Annie Murphy Paul. Stereotyping is unfair and misleading. People base more on assumption than facts; An individual can in their minds create a picture of an individual and place that individual in a stereotypical group. It is not just characteristic that

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    ITCOM quotes

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    Quotes: In the Country of Men    Character/Theme  Quotes  Sulieman   Take care of your mother‚ you are the man of the house now… pg.5    ...Doubtful of the world and my place in it.. pg21 (naive‚ trying to be a  man)  Najwa (mama)  But no‚ i must be a good wife‚ loyal and unquestioning‚ support my  man regardless. i’ll support nothing that puts my son in danger pg 97    The mother who tried to never have me‚ the mother who never  chose it‚ the mother who resisted in all the ways she knew how

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    Beauty Quotes “I worked and studied with passionate dedication‚ lived in hope‚ and avoided society and mirrors.” (McKinley 5) Beauty is describing herself. She does not feel as though she matches up to her older sisters so she spends her time studying. This shows she does not like the way she looks and that she has grown to except this. “Hope and I met‚ usually in my bedroom‚ to discuss how “the other two” were doing‚” (McKinley 22) After Grace’s‚ Beauty’s older sister‚ loses her fiancée at sea

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    Dream One of my favorite quotes by Walt Disney is “If you can dream it‚ you can do it.” I believe that if you want to accomplish something in life‚ then with a little determination‚ you can accomplish your dream. For example‚ I love going to the gym and working out. Once I get there I always have a mindset on what I want to accomplish and I never leave until I accomplish my goal. Whenever I have a dream‚ I’m very persistent on making that dream come true. When I’m older I dream of becoming a Nurse

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    Quote "Dally’s okay‚" Johnny said defensively‚ and I nodded. You take up for your buddies‚ no matter what they do. When you’re a gang‚ you stick up for your members. If you don’t stick up for them‚ stick together‚ make like brothers‚ it isn’t a gang any more. It’s a pack. A snarling‚ distrustful. bickering pack like the Socs in their social clubs or the street gangs in New York or the wolves in the timber. "[Dally’s] tough‚ but he’s a cool guy." this is a example of the way pony boy doesn’t want

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