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    To begin with‚ In the novel farewell to Manzanar by James D. Houston and the Article “War changed my dad” by Michelle Crough‚ the two authors use of imagery is different because‚ they both talk about a type of war but “war changed my dad” the imagery is more calm then Manzanar. An example of this is in the Article “when they got home‚ Peter surprised everyone by grabbing his kids‚ giving them a big hug.” Additionally‚In the novel farewell to Manzanar by Janna Wakatok and the article “War changed

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    Discuss the ways in which relationships are presented in Owen’s poetry and ‘Birdsong’. Illuminate your answer with reference to ‘Journey’s end’. The way in which relationships are presented in these texts help to accentuate how difficult the conditions of the war were and how this affected the soldiers. Some relationships are presented in such a way as to give context and explanation to the backgrounds of the characters‚ which distinguish certain contrasts between them‚ helping to further portray

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    Kearns Goodwin‚ is a personal memoire of Goodwin’s life growing up in Rockville Centre‚ New York during the 1950s. Goodwin talks about multiple members of her family‚ including her father‚ Michael‚ her mother‚ Helen‚ her two sisters‚ Charlotte and Jeanne‚ and her best friend while growing up‚ Eileen. The memoire includes many memories of how she and her family were affected during the atomic bomb and McCarthyism. Also in her story‚ she highlights the good and bad things about growing up as a suburban

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    Air pollution is certainly not a new phenomenon. Early references to it date back to the Middle Ages‚ when smoke from burning coal was already such a serious problem that in 1307 King Edward I banned its use in lime kilns in London (Christoforou‚ Christos. "Air Pollution."Pollution A to Z. 2004. Retrieved May 03‚ 2013 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3408100019.html). It is a known fact that air pollution can be harmful to a population. This type of pollution is mainly

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    Different cities‚ different cultures‚ different people around us‚ even different food will affect people mentally and physically. The book Farewell to Manzanar which is written by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston‚ is a memoir of the Japanese American family during and after World War II. The story is talking about Jeanne Wakatsuki and her family’s developments during World War II‚ especially concentrating on their internment life in Manzanar. The internment of the Japanese affects the Japanese

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    The paintings of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Frank Duveneck show the juxtaposition between the high society‚ in the portrait of Mademoiselle Jeanne Gonin‚ and the gritty working class population‚ in the painting The Cobbler’s Apprentice. These oil-on-canvas portraits reflect their differences through stylistic qualities and subject matter‚ through the use of brush stoke and light they convey different messages to the viewer. Ingres’ painting of a somber looking wealthy woman is an oil-on-canvas

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    trend for comfortable masculine clothing that paved the way for other fashion designers around the world. Coco Chanel was born on August 19th‚ 1883 in Saumur‚ France as Gabrielle Chanel. She was the second child to Jeanne and Henri-Albert Chanel. Henri was a merchant and Jeanne worked at the poorhouse . When Coco was little her mother died at 33 of what Coco thought was tuberculosis but really it was pregnancy‚ pneumonia‚ and poverty. After her mother’s sudden death her father abandoned her and

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    speaker who is deciding which road to take or more so‚ what decision to make. “I’m Going! A Comedy In One Act”- In the short play‚ “I’m Going!” the author Tristan Bernard used the concept of farce to exaggerate the ongoing argument between Jeanne and Henri. Jeanne was unwilling to compromise with her husband about going to the races and constant back and forth not only was humorous but was also exaggerated to the point of being ridiculous. According to our textbook‚ Imagination is “The human power

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    The existing literature of the Philippine ethnic groups at the time of conquest and conversion into Christianity was mainly oral‚ consisting of epics‚ legends‚ songs‚ riddles‚ and proverbs. The conquistador‚ especially its ecclesiastical arm‚ destroyed whatever written literature he could find‚ and hence rendered the system of writing (e.g.‚ the Tagalog syllabary) inoperable. Among the only native systems of writing that have survived are the syllabaries of the Mindoro Mangyans and the Tagbanua of

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    If we were to mix some of the characters in each story‚ the communities would become a lot different. The Mayor in “One of These Days” seems to be rather domineering. So if he were to somehow be placed into the community in “A Rose for Emily‚” where all those characters are rather lenient‚ things would become a lot more intense. Additionally‚ if Mrs. Turpin from “Revelation”‚ was to be brought into to live in the same community with the ladies in “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World”‚ opinions

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