nothing close to my actual name‚ Sarah. I don’t mind it at all because I have really taken a liking to her. Daisy was forbidden to come visit me after her father found out we have become friends. He did not want his daughter associating with a slave girl‚ as I am one. And of course‚ Daisy ignored her father’s warnings‚ and I was glad for her to do so. I asked her “Am I really going to be sold”‚ and she replied “Hush‚ hush Flora‚ don’t worry everything is going to be fine‚ I’ll talk to my father
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My name is Elijah Zumba; I am going to tell my life story. I was born in 1712 in a small area very close to Buganda. My early life was peaceful; nothing bothered us until that certain day and every day after that. Life was so normal‚ my sister‚ Mila‚ and I went to the local school and then after we played hide and seek in what we called our jungle. In the day my father would go hunting and my mother would stay with the other peoples of the tribe and prepare herbal remedies for the men who may get
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Diary of a Slave on a Plantation May 19‚1857 Today‚ I arrived at the plantation with my younger brother. I cannot believe that I had survived the entire journey from Africa to America below deck. Even though‚ I had tried to kill myself‚ twice‚ by not eating. Alas‚ they prevented me by placing some sort of screw device in my mouth in order to open it and force me to eat. After the second attempt‚ I realized there will be no one to take care of my young brother‚ so I tried my best to keep myself
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to have me as a slave. My heart-beat rose‚ I was blushing‚ my hands were shaking‚ I started daydreaming about what a great life we could have‚ we would travel the world‚ and have a happy…” “NONA!! HURRY UP‚ MY EX IS COMING TODAY”. I rushed my fingers firmly through his hair. I was about to stop the water‚ but Otho‚ the second slave‚ barged into the
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I work forty hours a week. I got to college two nights a week and take an online class as well. I cook‚ clean and take care of kids on my own. I am tired. No one is my home respects me. I feel like my own family has made me into their slave. My husband’s expects me to take care of everything and everyone. The supper I cook is always superb. Now ironing‚ I draw the limit‚ just put them in the dryer or do it yourself. Then have the nerve to give me a B+ in bed. If I wasn’t so tired of doing everything
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Socrates’ demonstration with the slave boy‚ is an effort to use mathematical reasoning to illustrate the process and the importance of keeping an active mind. Simultaneously he is using mathematical reasoning to illustrate how a similar process of reasoning is used in virtually every decision that we make. When Socrates asks the slave boy to find the length of a side of the square with the area of 8‚ he finds that the answer can neither be 2‚ nor 3. The manner in which Socrates poses this question
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Year 8 Assessment Test Dear Diary‚ I am called Binte I am one of the women that has been trapped inside the great horrifying white bird that has gulped me down and I am currently in the birds stomach‚ I have so much fear inside me it makes me wonder if I am going to ever be set free from there disgusting pain I only wish to have my family beside me. I remember the days were I was free
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The example of the slave boy in Plato ’s meno helps to support Plato ’s argument that we do not just have knowledge‚ and that we know things only by recollection. The theory of recollection investigates if we have already learned knowledge by previous experiences. There are several questions to raise with this theory such as where knowledge comes from in the first place and what exactly it is that we are remembering. The theory tries to help solve the main problem of the paradox of enquiry. It also
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Meno” is one of Plato’s dialogue collections. In this book‚ Socrates‚ Meno‚ a slave boy and Anytus are four main roles. In this specific theme‚ the argument starts from the question asked by Meno‚ “What’s the virtue and whether it is something teachable?” Socrates states that he doesn’t know what exactly virtue is‚ but it must be something good defined as a common essence for human being; it is also defined different to different people‚ but it must be able to satisfy one’s desire. Then Meno presents
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Anne has just turned thirteen‚ and she lists the birthday presents which she has received‚ including the diary‚ which she says is "possibly the nicest of all." She then gives us a brief description of her personal history‚ mentioning her birth in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ the family‚ their emigration to Holland after Hitler’s rise to power and his persecution of the Jews in Germany‚ the Nazi occupation of Holland‚ among the Nazis’ occupation of other European countries‚ plus the various‚ severe restrictions
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