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    Name: __________________________ Identifying Narrative Perspective Directions: Read the following passages and determine the narrative perspective‚ then explain how you were able to identify the point of view- if the passage is third person‚ explain which character’s thoughts are revealed. Narrative Perspective (point of view): first-person‚ second-person‚ third-person objective‚ third-person limited‚ third-person omniscient. 1. Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar

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    Chapter 34 American Life in the “Roaring Twenties” 1919-1929 Insulting America from the Radical Virus Americans shunned diplomatic commitments to foreign countries‚ and denounced crazy foreign ideas‚ condemned un-American lifestyles and clanged shut he immigration gates against foreign people. After the Bolshevik revolution in 1917 which caused a small communist party in the USA. Caused a lot of strikes. The Red Scare of 1919-1920 caused Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer (Fighting Quaker)

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    Cited: Adams‚ Robert M. The Land and Literature of England. New York: W. W Norton & Company‚ 1983. 1-555. Babbitt‚ Irving "English Literature." Encarta. 2006. 25 May 2006 . Honan‚ Park Legouis‚ Emile. "The French Revolution." The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes. 2000. Bartleby. 23 May 2006. "Matthew Arnold." : Merriam-Webster

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    I. Seeing Red I. The “Red Scare” of 1919-20 resulted in Attorney General. Mitchell Palmer using a series of raids to round up and arrest about 6‚000 suspected Communists. A. The Red Scare severely cut back free speech for a period‚ since the hysteria caused many people to want to eliminate any Communists and their ideas. 1. Some states made it illegal to merely advocate the violent overthrow of government for social change. 2. In this time period‚ anti-foreignism

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    Chapter 32 American Life in the "Roaring Twenties" 1919-1929 Seeing Red Fear of Russia ran high even after the Bolshevik revolution of 1917‚ which spawned a communist party in America. The "red scare" of 1919-1920 resulted in a nationwide crusade against those whose Americanism was suspect. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer was chosen to round up immigrants who were in question. In 1919-1920‚ a number of states passed criminal syndicalism laws that made the advocacy of violence to secure

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    Every system of thought‚ every worldview has a concept of God.   This even applies to the atheist because whatever a philosophy or religion chooses as its foundation is its God.   Our entire western civilization was built on Christian principles.   Today there are many views of God and many views of the world.   The majority of the worldviews can be summed up into two major worldviews: a Catholic worldview and a secular humanist worldview. Most people in America consider themselves to be Christians

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    The Rain Man stars Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise. The movie was made in 1988. The movie is about an autistic man named Raymon‚ who is a idiot savant played by Dustin Hoffman and his fast‚ talking self absorbed‚ egocentric brother Charlie Babbitt‚ who is played by Tom Cruise. A egocentric person is a person with the simple recognition that every living thing views the world from a unique‚ self-oriented perspective(LIFE: Inherently Egocentric written by James Craig Green http://pw2.netcom

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    class (developing and maintaining). Currently in their Language Arts class‚ students are exploring the topics of loss and interpersonal relationships. During this exploration they have read/viewed/discussed: the novels Tuck Everlasting‚ by Natalie Babbitt and Bridge to Terabithia‚ by Katherine Paterson‚ several short stories from the text Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul‚ by Jack Canfield‚ and the film The Last Lecture‚ by Randy Pausch. Today’s lesson will be an interdisciplinary presentation that

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    Management of the Blm ’s Public Lands Management of the BLM ’s Public Lands System The government has control of over one-third of the nation ’s land‚ and 398 million acres of that is controlled by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM 6). This land hold a wide diversity of resources‚ from timber‚ and grazing lands found on the surface to a mass of oil‚ natural gas‚ and minerals laying below the earth. The history of

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    expanding as a result of record profits. Many sales were on installment plans‚ as the middle class added to their debt. Americans wanted two-car garages‚ motor cars‚ bathtubs‚ and other luxuries. It was easy to say that "in every town in America‚ the Babbitts were keeping up with the Joneses" (Nardo‚ 10). During World War I‚ the government encouraged people to buy Liberty Bonds to come to the aid of the country. Doing this was both patriotic and financially rewarding. People also found that such

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