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    and into a home to make them into proper humans. The main character‚ Claudette develops throughout this story and reacts in different ways to the rehabilitation. The nuns training them are following the “Jesuit Handbook for Lycanthropic Culture Shock” and the different epigraphs in the story are based off of this book‚ and the epigraphs predict how they will react to the rehabilitations in each section. In every section‚ Claudette reacts to the training as predicted‚ and this develops her as a functioning

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    Claudette the teller of the story attends St. Lucy’s home along with her pack of sisters. They go through five main stages of how to integrate and adapt their way into the new environment. Throughout these five stages there are specific changes the girls have went through in each stage‚ such as walking‚ self confidence‚ independence‚ and talents. In the end of the story Claudette returns to the cave as she had passed the test and has become fully prepared and able to go between both cultures. I have

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    knew that that was his spot. As he moves closer Zits notices that this figure is actually a girl around his age. He calmly approaches her and instead of asking her about his spot‚ Zits decides to ask if he could join her. This mystery woman is Claudette‚ from Saint Lucy’s School for Girls. Trying to fit into her

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    Today one of the most cherished ideologies of America is the fact that everyone is and should be created equal. With this cherished ideology bringing a sense of pride and diversity to America we must keep in mind that this cherished ideology did not always exist. Since 1865 various individuals and groups have not been able to receive and express their rights to full equal status in the United States. These different individuals and groups have seemingly fought for their rights in equality and have

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    Two of the negative character traits‚ avarice and hubris‚ portrayed by Claudette and Grandmother‚ in “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” by Karen Russell and “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor‚ makes them evil. For example‚ in “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” the girls earn skill points as they progress; Claudette expresses her greed for skill points that when she is at risk of losing them she blames her sister‚ Mirabella‚ although she was trying to help. This

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    Stage 3 During stage 3‚ in the beginning‚ Mirabella’s failing is starting to become quite noticed by the nuns‚ and the nuns know that‚ “something must be done.” (pg. 245) Claudette knew that something was going to happen to Mirabella‚ but didn’t bother to warn her‚ as Mirabella’s health began to decline‚ as shown on page 245‚ and Mirabella was an overall nuisance to the pack. During stage 3‚ the pack met their first purebred girls‚ who were volunteer fourth grade girls from St. Lucy’s School for

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    ­Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Martin’s birth name is Michael Luther king Jr. after his father’s name. MLk’s mother was a schoolteacher named Alberta king and his father was a Baptist minister named Micheal Luther King. MLK’s father changed both their names Michael to Martin to honor the German Protestant Martin Luther. MLK had an older brother named Alfred Daniel Williams King. Also‚ a sister named Willie Christine King.("Martin Luther King Timeline." Martin

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    said‚ "My feet were not tired but I was tired-tired of unfair treatment." (McGhee 254). Her actions violated the bus segregation laws and she was subsequently arrested for disorderly conduct. In the year before Rosa Park’s arrest‚ two teenagers‚ Claudette Colvin and Mary Louise Smith were also arrested for similar actions (McGhee 253). Blacks were outraged by the arrest of yet another black women on a city bus. Provoked by Park’s arrest‚ the Montgomery’s black residents initiated a 381-day boycott of

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    have a handbook called “The Jesuit Handbook on Lycanthropic Culture Shock”. The handbook divides each part of the “packs” development into human culture into 5 stages. The main character‚ Claudette‚ develops a lot throughout each of the 5 stages‚ but still has some struggles. By the end of the story‚ Claudette is very close to fully adapting‚ but still has some wolf like tendencies.

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    was led by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ during this time 90 percent of the African Americans in Montgomery‚ Alabama refused to ride the buses. In early 1955‚ there was fifteen-year-old high school student and NAACP Youth Council member named Claudette Colvin who was arrested for refusing to give up her seat. During her arrest for resisting‚ she was kicked and her school books were knocked out of her

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