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    Lincoln Sinclair participated in political activities throughout most of his life but his most well known for his political convictions against the meatpacking industry that improved the quality of the American society. Lincoln Sinclair emigrated from Baltimore‚ Maryland to New York City with his family when he was a child. Lincoln Sinclair’s family was not blessed with wealth and lived on the edge of poverty. When Sinclair was a child‚however‚ he was exposed to the extravagant life of the wealthy

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    The Effect of the Jungle on American Society By: Evan Mastroianni The Effect of the Jungle on American Society What is a novel? For some it is simply a throw-away piece of material that is only meant to satisfy the individual for a brief moment. It is something that a person preforms to simply kill time and holds know true value to the individual other than filling the allotted ?reading time? on the person?s calendar. For others‚ it is so much more than simply instant

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    Mobile phone and my effort End Help arrived I was found Finally the day has arrived for our class trip. On that fine morning with so much of excitement‚ my class children went hiking and exploring the jungle outside Nottingham. In the forest‚ we were so thrilled over the waterfalls‚ jungle creepers‚ and the gigantic trees that we came across. We watched monkeys swinging on the branches of trees and eating wild fruits. The walk went off without a glitch and we enjoyed every minute of it.

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    the people working in the meat industries and promote better working regulations. 4. How did the public react to his novel? 
the public was disgusted of the contaminated meat and many people stopped eating meat. 5. Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle exposed filthy conditions in meat packing plants. The public was outraged and the government responded. In 1992 ABC-News did a similar story‚ this time in a supermarket. What did the ABC-News story find was happening in Food Lion stores? 
they were

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    Kristan Vanderhost English 102-027 A Path To Perseverance The Jungle‚ written by: Upton Sinclair‚ looks under the microscope at the deplorable conditions under which the people who lived and worked at Chicago’s Union Stockyards were subjected to. along with the impact those conditions had on an emigrant family from Eastern Europe. Its plot takes in the Packingtown district. During the early 20th Century the migration

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    In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding utilizes figurative language to compare the depiction the Jack’s jungle to that of Simon’s jungle to represent different approaches of humans to the natural world. Jack’s jungle is depicted as dry and rough‚ where there is only undergrowth and a cracked twig‚ which displays how dehydrated and lifeless the bushes and soil seem to him. The sharpened stick in his hand demonstrates his focus on violence‚ and the animal desire to kill. He even acts much like the

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    My Childhood Days

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    It was a green world where I was born. I was born and raised in a small town which could almost know as countryside. Now‚ the small town has already collapsed and turned into a developing-city. It is so sad that I can only recall my childhood days in my mind instead of visiting the small town. It was a small town with warm-hearted villagers. We were all friends and always share our foods and games. Mak Kwan had the most famous cooking while En. Chong could fly the kite highest. Hmm… I could still

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    My Secret Hideaway

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    hideaway is actually an abandoned hut about 3km in the jungle behind my home. Whenever I have the urge to go on my therapeutic trip‚ I usually leave in the morning. After packing my haversack with bottles of water‚ some food‚ books and other essential items such as a machete and torchlight‚ I set off with a spring in my steps. I like the early morning walk through the jungle; the air is crisp and invigorating. The gloom provided by the jungle canopy is punctuated by beams of sunlight. I have often

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    How did the Gorilla lost its tail and got its strength A long time ago‚ about 100 years‚ the first Gorilla that had ever walked the earth actually had a tail believe it or not. His tails made him stand out in the jungle. The Gorilla was called Kong and Kong was real wonderful friends with an old wise turtle named Jim. Jim was always the one who knew everything; because every time Kong had a question Jim will always have an answer. Now there is no telling how Jim came to be or how he ended up meeting

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    The Great Depression was a very difficult time in American history. The Great Depression was the longest and most severe depression that was experienced in the Western World. The movie Riding the Rails is a good example of times during this depression. The movie presents a story of ten men and women in their youth‚ who gave their accounts about leaving their homes in search of a better life. I think Riding the Rails gives a very clear and accurate view of how life was for young teenagers during

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