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    meanings allude to how people should act and should be portrayed. Religious leaders often used artwork to convey a message to their people to only believe in God‚ so in essence the former painting has advertising in it‚ while in the case of Cindy Sherman she is conveying a message to the film industry regarding how they should act toward women. The formal composition and the subject matter add to the meaning of Cagnacci’s work. The whole scene is very chaotic and full of dynamism. This is shown

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    Compare and Contrast In Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian‚ Junior is a young American Indian that is shy and has low self-esteem‚ and has a few issues physically and his surroundings. He has a best friend named Rowdy. Rowdy is rude and has no emotion to any situation. What many people at the reservation don’t know is that Rowdy and Junior have real problems at home with their parents. The differences between Rowdy and Junior are the family and the personalities.

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    ATDPTI PAPER Indians and white people think very differently of each other. In the novel ATDPTI written by Sherman Alexi‚ white people and Indian people have many differences. Throughout the story white people are depicted a lot more favorably than the Indians. In many ways white people are depicted better through education‚ money and health. In ATDPTI when it comes to education between the Indians of the reservation and white people have very noticeable differences. One of the differences of

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    Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover In Richard Wright short story “Big Black Good Man” and Sherman J. Alexie short story “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” there are ways you can compare and contrast these stories together. Even though they are about different things with one being race and one being about a man’s personality and people judging him on that it is still all stereo type. In Richard Wrights story “Big Black Good Man” Olaf was just doing what he did every night and he was

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    Essay2 Superman and me Hopes can change a person’s ability to make choice. Society determines the role that every individual must adapt to according to age‚ gender‚ race and so on. In Sherman Alexie’s article‚ Superman and Me‚ he expressed his unsatisfied to discrimination of the society by showing his passion of obtaining knowledge from books.       The author wanted the audience to understand his view of equality by telling his life story. He’s a Indian who grew up on the Spokane Indian

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    Hala Darayad ENG 212 Response paper #3 27 August 2016 “This is What it Mean to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” The short story of‚ “This is What it Mean to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie is about a young man named Victor dealing with the tribulations of his father passing away and traveling to his father’s town to retrieve his old things‚ which includes his father’s pickup truck.‚ Victors old friend Thomas‚ whom he fought with in the past travels along with him. Victor had a rough relationship with

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    Summary of ‘the Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me’ In his essay “The Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me” Sherman Alexie claimed that it was reading and knowledge which saved his life. Because‚ besides reading and books‚ his family and background was the same as other Indians who lived in the reservation: poor and underprivileged. Alexie then recalled how his father read as many books as possible‚ which made himself a role model to the author. Under his father’s influence‚ Alexie

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    Compare & Contrast of Smoke Signals and This is what it means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona The stories of Smoke Signals and “This is What it Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” are built around the same narrative with a few dissimilarities here and there. Smoke Signals is the film version based from the short story “This is What it Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona.” Throughout the duration of the film there are recognizably a few alterations as compared with the short story; however‚ there are still a lot

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    friendship? The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie follows the perspective of Arnold Spirit‚ or Junior‚ a Spokane Indian living on the Wellpinit Reservation. He was born with brain damage but still leads a normal life. In search of something more‚ he decides to transfer schools to Rearden‚ the rich white school. He meets new people along the way‚ but also runs into some problems on his journey. In the novel‚ Sherman Alexie shows that friendship can protect you‚ push you to be

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    Imagine growing up in a society where you are told that you are dumb and stupid just because of 0your race. Sherman Alexie’s novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian tells the story of how Junior was an outsider because of his race for most of his life‚ until he made a change. In writing The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian‚ Sherman Alexie sought to show that determination and hardwork can help you overcome obstacles. Junior not giving up even when he has no support from others

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