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    Dayanada and Arya Samaj 9 little effect unless it was delivered in the language of the people. He went to Bombay‚ where shortly afterwards his sect‚ following the example of the Brahmo Samaj but with a better genius of organisation proceeded to take root in the social life of India. On April 7‚ 1875 he founded at Bombay his first Arya Samaj‚ or Association of the Aryans of India‚ the pure Indians‚ the descendants of the old conquering-race of the Indus and the Ganges‚ (These italic

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    Living Like Weasels Based on what you know‚ how can people learn how to live their lives from weasels? Weasels live their lives simply. Dillard admired the simplicity of the weasels life. Weasels live naturally in the wild. Life could be easier if people could learn to go through the steps in their lives without thought the way a weasel uses instinct to survive. Weasels are calm animals.” A weasel doesn’t attack anything; a weasel lives as he’s meant to‚ yielding at every moment." (70) Weasels

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    Reaction:From the beginning of the novel‚ Annie’s love toward her mother was unique and special‚ her mother was her everything‚ her rock. Which reminded of when I was a young girl and as I was getting older the relationship with my mom also changed. Annie dealt with it hard‚ as the quote says “To say that I felt the earth swept away from under me would not be going too far.” She felt like the change was big; she could not even bare seeing her mom wear a different dress than hers without feeling bitterness

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    We as human beings we want to be knowledge for our actions. We want people to know that we do the right thing. But some only do the right thing when being watched. In the essay ’Always go to the Funeral’ by Dierdre Sullivan her father gives her an advice that she lives by always go to the funeral. Sometimes the little things that you do that you think that’s not really important for someone it’s important. I cook every Saturday for the homeless it’s very life changing. Even if it’s small it can

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    In an American childhood a young woman named Annie Dillard writes about her life growing up in Pittsburg. In the book Annie has many people who influence her throughout her life. One of her main influencers in her adolescent years was her mother (pam). Her mother was not the usual stereotypical woman; she possessed very unique qualities that distinguished her from the rest of the crowd. Everything that she did was not done in the usual way she had to put a twist on it. You had to always expect the

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    Within Annie Murphy Paul’s essay‚ it is argued that reading does have an impact on humans. She began her essay with the counter argument given by Gregory Currie; "we ought not to claim that literature improves us as people." Not only that but she does provide Currie’s credibility‚ stating that he is a philosophy professor. Annie Murphy Paul proceeds to incorporate dictation and factual research to slowly build up her persuasive passage. In the second paragraph of her article‚ Paul states the credentials

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    Seeing by Annie Dillard was about how Dillard wanted to justify on how people see and recognize the world. Dillard suggests that our observations help us look deeper and look past anything insignificant in your life. Seeing is grateful because we get to see marbles things everyday. Everyday that passes by I see more beautiful things. For example‚ the sky is so clear without any clouds and tress moving in slow motion. Dillard does tent to use examples of dark and light imagery to help us feel amazed

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    admired for her way of overcoming her handicaps. “<<The beginning of my life was simple and much like every other little life>>‚ Helen wrote. <<I came‚ I saw‚ I conquered‚ as the first baby in the family always does>>” (Sullivan‚ 2000:11). Helen Adams Keller was born in Tuscumbia‚ a village in Alabama on June 27‚ 1880. She was Kate and Arthur Keller’s first child. Her father “had been a captain in the Confederate army during the Civil War. Afterwards‚ he owned a large

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    THE RED GIRL HOMEWORK: Why does Annie admire her so much? Annie finds the Red Girl much more interesting than Gwen and the other girls at school because she is their opposite. She is different (hair‚ dress…) and she can climb trees ‘better than any boy’. Her mother pretty much lets her do whatever she wants. What would Annie’s mother disapprove of? The RG takes a bath once a week‚ whereas AJ takes 2 baths every day. A’s mother would never let her walk around without shoes on‚ or without

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    Film Viewing: Shattered Glass In the film‚ the year was 1998. The almost half of the writers of The New Republic were in their mid-twenties. Most of the staff writers were fresh graduates. One of them was Stephen Glass. The film starts off when Glass was on assignment. He was covering a group of young Republicans. He reports about their behavior outside of their political duties. He said that the group of young Republicans drink heavily‚ smoke pot‚ and mingle with prostitutes. He said that the

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