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    Influence of Many Mothers

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    A good mother is one of the few prized people in our lives. We depend on them from the start of our existence and latch on to them as they become a part of us. They influence our first words‚ tastes in food‚ and tastes music. They teach us girls how to use make-up properly and shop for the deals. A mother isn’t always the being who gave us life‚ but could be the one who proves herself a role model on how to live. A maternal presence can be made up of many women filling the gaps of a dead or absentee

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    Summary of Dear America‚ “So Far from Home” “So Far from Home” starts with Mary Driscoll at home in Ireland where her family and neighborhood are poor and hungry. Mary got a letter from her aunt‚ with a ship ticket in it. It meant she could come to America. Her aunt had been there for six years. Aunt Nora earned enough money so Mary’s big sister Kate to come‚ first. Then they earned enough money for Mary to come. They are trying to get the whole family over to start a new life. Mary’s mom thought

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    Ella

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    writers often feel or think with a purpose. In the poem‚ Ella in a Square Apron‚ Along Highway 80‚ written by Judy Grahn‚ there are significant words she uses in order to enhance the personification between women and animals. Along with the poem titled Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers‚ by Adrienne Rich‚ imagery is taken into consideration when reading into her representations of the feministic personality. Equally‚ these two poems relate feministic characteristics to those of animals through use of imagery while

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    Brief Movie Psychology

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    finally‚ he been accepted by Sam and Patrick. Charlie values his friendship. When his friendship taken a turn to the worse side‚ he sank back into depression and started to experience flashbacks of his Aunt Helen. In this movie‚ this is

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    racism through the characters of Bob Ewell‚ Scout’s Aunt Alexandra‚ and Calpurnia. She shows how the theme of racism can shape someones views on things majorly through the trial of Tom Robinson. Aunt Alexandra‚ is the sister of Atticus and aunt to Scout and Jem. Social status is in high regard in her mind. She sees Calpurnia as more of an object than as a person. She does not accept Calpurnia as part of the family‚ as Atticus‚ Jem‚ and Scout do. Aunt Alexandra moves in with the family during the trial

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    My Mother and Her Sister

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    narrator has just lost her mother‚ and although her aunt Lucy has lived with her since the funeral‚ they have not spoken about the mother at all. The mother and her sister‚ Lucy‚ seem to be two opposites‚ although they are sisters; the narrator recalls the holidays she and her sisters spent at aunt Lucy’s with “..and in school holidays we went to stay with Aunt Lucy because she was always home. We played with our stolid‚ large –faced cousins and ate Aunt Lucy’s sponge layer cakes which she glued together

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    (Dictionary). Throughout the whole play the Aunts‚ Abby and Martha‚ both have strong stereotypes attached to them due to many characteristics which they have that fool everyone. Attributes such as “old” and “female” project images in society’s minds of deceiving thoughts like “friendly‚” “nice‚” or “harmless” because society is based off concepts of masculinity and femininity. These stereotypes are reinforced in the play because of the friendship the two Aunts have acquired over time with the towns people

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    There are several purposes Willa Cather has in her short story‚ "A Wagner Matinee." The two main purposes of this story are to entertain the reader and to reveal a theme. Before discussing theses purposes‚ back ground on Cather will be given so as to gain as better understanding and appreciation for her writing. Willa Sibert Cather was born December 7th‚ 1873 on a small farm in Back Creek Valley near Winchester‚ Virginia. Her mother and father‚ Mary and Charles Cather‚ had seven children‚ Willa

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    Art History Study Guide

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    Periods and their Artists * Chapter 3 Egypt * Old Kingdom (2700-2190 BCE) * Imhotep – Stepped Pyramid of Djoser * Chapter 5 Ancient Greece * Archaic (600-480 BCE) * Andokides Painter –Achilles and Ajax * Ergotimos –[and Kleitius] Fracois Vase * Euphronios –Death of Sarpedon * Exekias –Achilles and Ajax; Suicide of Ajax; Dionysis in a Boat * Polykleitos –Doryphoros * Classical (480-320 BCE) * Kalikrates

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    of the movie. The setting and props of the film all seem to centralize to where she is and how she got there. The light focus’ just on Dorothy but also amplifies the intensity of the situation she is in. The behavior of Dorothy and the look of her Aunt Em (Clara Blandick) also contribute to meaning in the film. Mise-en-scene during this scene greatly contributes to the place and setting Dorothy is in as well as the feelings and emotions of Dorothy. The setting Dorothy is in and the placement of

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