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    According to MosleyMosley‚ & Pietri‚ people can resist for five different reasons. They explained that different goals‚ communication‚ structure‚ personal‚ and change could cause a bit of a struggle to cope with. (MosleyMosley‚ & Pietri.‚ pgs.‚ 358-359.) The first reason people have a different views or directions. For example‚ I worked at a program where I felt they were enabling the clients. If the individuals want to cook‚ but not clean it was okay to do so. However‚ my approach to things

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    narrating the whole thing. The most dynamic character in this story is Walter. Walter changed a lot throughout this book as he began focusing on supplying his family with the things they were in need of rather than his own personal desires. After all the actions he took that greatly impacted his family in a negative way because they only benefitted himself‚ he was able to overcome that matter and be a hero in the end. In the beginning‚ all that mattered to Walter was that materialistic value of money‚

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    To Send Senior Citizens To Old Folks Home Nowadays‚ the percentage of sending senior to Old Folks Home is increasing all over the world. People thinks and cares about themselves rather than senior citizens. Many people believe that they will be considered cruel‚ irresponsible by sending a senior to Old Folks Home. Filial piety is an important in our culture and if the senior citizens lives in Old Folks Home‚ his or her children are considered to abandon them‚ don’t take responsibility to look

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    the novel “Monster” by Walter Dean Myers the readers are introduced to Steve Harmon. Steve gets proven innocent with the help of his teacher and also by the jury finding out he was not part of the robbery and the crime committed. The character Steve is perceived as innocent because of his teacher’s good testimony‚ Mrs. Henry not being able to recognizing steve in the lineup and by Bobo testifying that Steve never gave out a signal in the drug store. To begin with the character Steve is perceived as

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    story “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” by James Thurber‚ is a story about a man named Walter Mitty and he is a daydreamer that dreams all day. He is a man that loses all of his day dreaming and daydreams about things that he sees and anything around him. He is a man that nobody really appreciates and knows very well‚ his wife is very controlling and bossy. Walter is a loyal guy‚ he does not have much of a life‚ and he bad memory. If I had the chance to eat dinner with Walter Mitty then he would be

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    The Fear of a Nation and the Bravery Within: Devil in the Grove It was President Franklin Delano Roosevelt who famously said‚ “We have nothing to fear but fear itself”. There was a deep-seated irrational fear in Lake County‚ Florida in 1949 four black boys accused of raping a 17-year-old girl. White supremacists obsessed over controlling the black race‚ and protecting the “flower of southern womanhood”. While blacks feared for their lives. And with the influential but extremely courageous help

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    The Devils Arithmetic is a young adult fiction novel that has many fascinating elements. The story could be a great tool introducing young readers to the Holocaust. The book both differs yet shares some similarities to other holocaust novels. The story has a strange change of setting early in the story. There are many characters and they all have traits that reflect those who actually experience the Holocaust and the Nazi’s acts against humanity. The story begins with a young Jewish girl‚ Hannah

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    the civil war. Some include Glory and Gettysburg. One such movie is Ride with the Devil. It is a movie about the American Civil War along the Kansas- Missouri border. It was released in November of 1999. This film was based on a historical novel by Daniel Woodrell‚ Woe to Live On‚ published in 1987. The elements in this film are accurate and could have happened during the American Civil War era. Ride with the Devil‚ staring Tobey Maguire and Skeet Ulrich‚ is an action packed movie about two childhood

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    The novel I am reading is Monster by Walter Dean Myers. This story is about Steve a young black male who has been accused of murder and stealing cigarettes. Steve was in a robbery in a store when the clerk was shot and killed. Steve didn’t kill the clerk he stole cigarettes and sold them. In the book Steve is admitting that he stole the cigarettes but all the other people on trial are saying he killed the clerk. One of the major social issues in Monster has to do with race. Steve is a young

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    people desire a comedic quality within their friends while others seek intelligence. However‚ how does one person determine another person’s intelligence? By what measure can one person judge another person and his or her capabilities? Mike Rose’s “Blue-Collar Brilliance” does an excellent job of raising the point that society unfairly judges people and their intelligence by a selective lens; in this case‚ the years of education

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