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    Jean-Paul Sartre

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    would love to have all the time‚ but you can’t especially back in the day. The government have restrictions and punishments that don’t allow you to be 100% free or to be completely subjective. “Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.” (2) Jean-Paul Sartre is in not so many words‚ outlining the fact that when someone does something to impair your freedom‚ it’s what you do to counter it is what gets you your freedom back. For example‚ the government starts taxing the people‚ they don’t much

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    Sonnys Blues

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    Intro to English 120 Literary Analysis Essay 1 The Leading Conflicts in “Sonny’s Blues” In this Literary Analysis Essay I will be analyzing a story called “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin. This story is one that many may be able to relate to in there day to day life. Struggle‚ hardship‚ and family are all things involved in this story. There are many struggles between both characters and their family. In “Sonny’s Blues‚” both the narrator and his brother‚ Sonny‚ are in extreme conflicts with one another

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    Funeral Blues

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    In the poem “Funeral Blues‚” W.H. Auden’s choice of diction allows the reader a greater understanding of the intensity and depth of feeling experienced upon the loss of a loved one. Likewise‚ the symbolism used by the poet pulls us into the actual world of the grief stricken as he searches for ways to mourn this passing. Auden’s choice of diction here was used to drawn the reader into the emotional disrepair felt by the afflicted. He shortens sentences and uses comparisons to the destruction left

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    Virgin Blue

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    required. This article is useful for my writing on annotated bibliography. Devine‚ F.‚ Baum‚ T.‚ Hearns‚ N. & Devine‚ A. (2007). Managing cultural diversity: opportunities and challanges for Northern Ireland hoteliers. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management‚ 19(2)‚ 120-132 In this journal article Devine et al. emphasizes that cultural diversity is important for the twenty-first century hotel industry due to high levels of mobility between and across continents which impacts

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    "The Cave" by Jean McCord

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    "The Cave" by Jean McCord teaches us that we should be individuals and value other people’s lives‚ which is a very important lesson in life. McCord combined irony‚ a believable main character developed throughout the story‚ and an excellent writing style to produce her short story. This short story is about a boy named Charley and a bum named George. Charley met George one day while running and liked him. The next week‚ Charley found an entrance to a cave‚ but he did not realize it was George’s

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    Funeral Blues

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    Funeral Blues Summary Stanza 1 Lines 1-2 Stop all the clocks‚ cut off the telephone‚ Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone‚ The song begins with a series of harsh commands : stop the clocks! Cut off the telephones! The speaker sounds forceful and even angry. These seem like physical representations of time and communication to us. He wants everything to just stop. In the next line‚ he ask for silence. He wants dogs to stop barking too. On the other hand‚ the speaker is addressing an audience

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    The Blue Marble

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    Personal Response The Blue Marble is a photograph of Earth that was taken December 7th‚ 1972 when the Apollo 17 crew were travelling toward the moon. The title of the beautiful photograph could symbolize many things but what I understood from it is that we see ourselves living on a small planet with many different aspects but in the end were always together if we put the effort in staying together. When observing The Blue Marble‚ I have realized many things such as the photograph gives me a better

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    Blue Ridge Spain

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    Introduction Blue Ridge Spain is a joint venture established between an American fast food chain and a Spanish agricultural firm‚ Terralumen. Terralumen contributed the most to Delta’s success in foreign markets. After 15 years of a successful joint venture‚ Costas was shocked to find out that new owner‚ Delta‚ wanted to end the partnership despite of the joint venture’s profitability. Issues and Analysis Cultural Issues Cultural differences‚ as related to doing business‚ come into play here

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    Sonny's Blues

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    Everyday Use and Sonny’s Blues The authors of “Everyday Use” and “Sonny’s Blues” portray a demonstration that explores both sibling and parental relationships that constantly induce love and conflict with one another. Alice Walker‚ whom wrote “Everyday Use”‚ shows conflicts through Dee‚ a modern way of life type of girl‚ and her mother‚ a traditional African woman. In “Sonny’s Blues”‚ James Baldwin tells a tale of Sonny‚ a heroine addict who loves music‚ whoms brother does not approve of his simplistic

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    Jack Wu Wu 1 English 1B – Professor Meehan 03/31/13 Sonny’s Brotherhood Reading James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues‚” one can see the unspoken brotherly bond between the narrator and his younger brother Sonny is illustrated through the narrator’s point of view. The two brothers have not spoken in years until the narrator receives a letter from Sonny after his daughter dies. He takes this moment as an important sign from Sonny and feels the need to respond. While both Sonny and the narrator

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