1. Jamaal L. Shields 2. Reading #11: “The Code of the Street” by Elijah Anderson 3. The argument Elijah Anderson is trying to make is that the behavior of the children today is greatly influenced by the street culture. In this street culture‚ he describes it as being violent when they’re faced with impersonal attacks and any type of disrespect shown. 4. I think this course reading fits with two course concepts from the lectures in class and the textbook. The first concept would be ethnography
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Professional tree stump removal in Bowdon can make the difference between a clear yard and a yard spotted with half-removed tree stumps that are an eyesore and which eventually regrow shoots. A professional tree surgeon will almost always recommend grinding the stump after having the tree cut down. Wainwright Stump Removal offer their expertise and experience in tree removals and stump grinding to ensure that the job gets done properly. Their range of tree services extend to tree climbing‚ planting
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understanding. By beginning with that line it only opens the readers mind to the narrator’s thoughts of uncertainty making it easier for us as readers to understand. As a reader I enjoyed the story because it was simple and to the point‚ unlike William Carlos Williams “The Red Wheelbarrow” or Edger Allan Poe’s stories. There isn’t particularly a metaphorical meaning to it‚ and it can be read over and over again and I can still feel the same simplistic beauty I did the first time. I believe the rhyming and
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In the book Speak by Laurie Anderson‚ the author uses a combination of flashbacks and suspense to create the text of the story. Melinda‚ the main character of the book‚ is dealing with both man vs. self and man vs. man. After the summer kickoff party‚ she was ostracized by her former friends because of her act of calling the cops. Anderson uses flashbacks to build suspense of the story: “The moon looked closer back in august. Rachel got us into the end of the year party‚ a cheerleader party‚ with
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Forge by Laurie Anderson Literary Analysis Forge is Laurie Halse Anderson’s second installment to the Chains series following up her previous novel‚ Chains. The escapades of the young African American slaves‚ Isabel and Curzon‚ continue in this sequel to Chains. Young Curzon and Isabel are forced to endure the hardships of maturing during the demanding time of the American Revolution. Curzon and Isabel are runaway slaves who have a high risk of getting captured with their past catching up
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Outline the events of the Sepoy rebellion. Compare and contrast how India was governed before and after 1857. India was once under the British rule in direct or indirect way. After the East India Company was founded in 1600‚ British has spent 250 years taking over the colonies and trade of the Dutch‚ repelled the French‚ and beat back Indian challenges. The Mughal empire was decayed‚ and by 1858 British obtained the vast continent from the Mughal emperor’s dethronement. British
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specialized courses‚ I had learned several software‚ such as AI--Adobe Illustrator; Ps-- Photoshop ; Fl--Flash; AE--After effects and Dw--Dream weaver and so on. In the next seven minutes‚ I am going to give you a general idea of After effects‚ and then I will analyze the methods of applying AE to your DIY videos and home videos. 2. What is After Effects ? So‚ first of all‚ what is After Effects? To be defined‚ it is a digital motion graphics‚ used in the post-production process of filmmaking and
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activities. The thighs‚ hips‚ arms‚ buttocks‚ abdominal area‚ and lower back are the most susceptible areas in body to stretch marks. There are a number of considerations for patients that undergo stretch mark removal treatment. Natural Stretch Mark Removal: Traditional stretch mark removal treatments include a wide variety of creams and lotions‚ easily available in the markets‚ and recommendations for regular diet and
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1. Benedict Anderson/Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism: 1983 (Revised 2006)/Brooklyn‚ New York 2. What is the central theme – the topic – of the reading? “The reading is about....” Anderson articulates that a nation is an “imagined political community – and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign” (6). People will not meet every person in their community and nationalism has been proven to be hard to define. The people from the same community will
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Anthropologist by Barbara Anderson‚ is a book about a graduate student who moves to Denmark for a year to do an ethnographic report of the people in a small Danish‚ island town of Taarnby. She travels with her husband‚ Thor‚ who is a licensed Anthropologist‚ her daughter Katie and her unborn child‚ Sarah. Although a fictionalized book‚ it clearly and accurately describes the challenges and perils of being an inexperienced Anthropologist. The book starts out with Anderson introducing her studies
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