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    Essay: Meaning of "Home" Meaning of “Home” Each one of us has the place which brings back good memories‚ is the symbol of comfort and wellness‚ revokes memories related to music‚ objects‚ colors‚ people‚ and dishes. This place is called home. It is kept in our memories as an ideal one‚ even if it is not so perfect. Home serves as a kind of fortress to us‚ our freedom and deeds. The word home is a many faceted word that combines different concepts. Home is culture‚ religion‚ the place where you

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    their societies. Individual rights and equality are essentials for all in society‚ however‚ people will want to take it away to take away uniqueness and talent. To find out the true meaning of a person’s potential‚ humans must relate to their experiences as they can connect to what they are going through. “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut and “The One’s Who Walked Away From Omelas” by Ursula LeGuin‚ both authors develop characters who struggle with the ideas around equality‚ happiness and the

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    Colonies got away from England because they had come for many reasons. Their goal is the freedom of religion or whether economic opportunity was the need to target a certain amount of independence from the king. They had all intents and purposes related to some 3‚000 miles away. They had not only willing to owe commitment to the king‚ but also they wanted to pay their fair share of taxes. The result was the spirit of democracy does not exist in the England (Democracy in the colonies‚ n.d). The American

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    What is your imaginative uptopia? In the scientific fictional novel‚ "The Ones Who Walk Away from the Omelas" by Usula Le Guin‚ utopic‚ ideal world where everyone feels happiness is portrayed. In the novel‚ it suggests that the utopia in the story is both perfect and flawed.   First‚ Le Guin uses vivid imagery to depict the city of Omelas as a vibrant and beautiful place. This is described as "the rigging of the boats sparkl[ing] with flags...between houses with red roofs and painted walls‚ between

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    “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” - Ursula K. Le Guin The short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas‚” emphasizes the thought that happiness always comes with a price to pay. In the beginning of the story‚ Ursula K. Le Guin tells the reader of a town or village full of joy and cheerfulness. “In other streets the music beat faster…people were dancing.” (Page 1) She leaves you to imagine the blissful city as you see it. “Perhaps it would be best if you imagined it as your own

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    people experience troubling events‚ there is a chance they can repress them to forget what happened. We do not completely forget them but simply put the thought in the back of our minds‚ only to be remembered occasionally. In “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ by Ursula LeGuin‚ the people of Omelas know a child is locked in the basement by himself. They continue to believe his isolated suffering is the sole reason for their happiness‚ so they trap him there. Some citizens have trouble coping with

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    English 5-25-11 THE ONE WHO WALK AWAY FORM OMELAS Perfect example of allegory… a story with a second meaning for story… Everything is seemingly perfect. But people are walking away from society that is more perfect because of one child… Moral to the story… could be that‚ happiness comes at a price and if your willing to pay that price for the suffering child for your happiness then okay but if not then you walk away from omelas… BUT< anyone who has to step on someone else to get

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    WATCH WHAT YOU SAY-STAY AWAY FROM HURT WORDS Nobody I think that don’t know how much a word can hurt.Sometimes we say some things without thinking about them‚ because we think that we are always right and we even want to say sorry . This world would be more wonderfull and free if all of us before saying something we will think and skip the words that hurts most then a stupid action . A lot of us say that is better that you siad it and not do it‚ maybe they don’t understand how deep words can go

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    “We Call On You to Deliver Us From the Tyrant’s Chain”: Lowell Women Workers Campaign for a Ten Hour Workday The burgeoning textile mills in Lowell‚ Massachusetts‚ brought increasing competition among the owners and declining conditions for the workers. In the 1830s the women working in the mills turned to economic protests and collective action; their “turn outs” or strikes proved unsuccessful in combating the wage cuts. In the 1840s mill workers turned to political organization as they mounted

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    In the book “Bad Girl” by Abigail Vona‚ she describes her struggles while surviving in a mental hospital known as The Village. Throughout the story she dramatically changes towards being a better person. Abigail‚ also known as “Abby‚” longed for sharing her story in a book while being dyslexic. Fifteen year old Abby created idiotic adventures thinking all teenagers lived this way. She smoked‚ drank alcohol‚ ran away from home‚ went to insane parties‚ and snuck out of her home frequently. Clueless

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