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    Crime Fiction Essay

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    While the genre of crime writing covers a wide diversity of texts‚ these texts all engage with investigating a crime and associated social and moral issues. Evaluate this statement. Although the crime-writing genre consists of a wide array of subgenres and hybrids‚ these texts all focus on a criminal investigation using this as a platform/vehicle to explore and comment on the values and the social context in which it was composed. In doing so‚ crime fiction texts do not just tell a crime story;

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    1 Analyzing a Picture Book to Determine if it Exposes Multicultural Ideas to Children Claudia M. Torres University of South Florida APA Style Claudia M. Torres ANALYZING A PICTURE BOOK

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    Cited: Beres‚ Damon. "5 Weird Negative Effects of Social Media on Your Brain." rd.com. The Reader ’s Digest Association‚ LLC. 2014. Claudia. "6 Reasons Why Social Networking Is So Popular These Days." brandigity.com. November 28‚ 2012. Brandigity‚ LLC. 2013. All Rights Reserved. Henderson‚ Maureen. "3 Reasons You Should Quit Social Media In 2013". Forbes.com. December 29‚ 2012. Jung‚

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    esteem‚ mental health issues‚ and in severe cases can trigger suicidal tendencies. Anyone is susceptible to cyber bullying and with social networking sites‚ like Facebook‚ on the rise; the need to fit in can take a toll on us mentally. According to Claudia Schwarz‚ a marriage and family therapist‚ “teens who spend a lot of time on the social networking website – and who already have low- self esteem- are vulnerable to Facebook Depression.” Reading negative comments and constantly make comparisons with

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    see”. In a similar way‚ the Broadway musical‚ In The Heights‚ sings about continuing what is passed down to you because one day it may be gone. One song in particular titled‚ “Paciencia y Fe” inspires me to work as hard as I can just like Abuela Claudia did when she immigrated from Cuba. The Broadway hits’ harmonies and melodies have instilled in me a sense of hope for the future‚ where I can continue a family legacy. Nursing is a tradition being passed down to me from many members of my mother’s

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    The Bluest Eye Essay

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    The Bluest Eye: A Great American Novel A Great American novel is one that helps the reader understand the values‚ issues‚ and beliefs most central to a culture and helps the reader know what it means to be an American. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison deserves to be recognized as a great American novel because of the universal themes portrayed throughout‚ the memorable characters‚ and the impactful storyline and language that moves the reader. On the first page of the novel‚ three sentences down

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    “The Secret to Raising Smart Kids” by psychologist Carol S. Dweck is a scientific research article focused on encouraging parents and teachers to promote growth mind-set rather than fixed mind-set to allow students to be successful in school and life. A challenge many teachers and parents are facing today is due to society’s stigma that innate intelligence produces success. Teachers and parents are praising the intelligence of kids rather than valuing the process of learning to be successful; as

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    Admittedly author Toni Morrison is not one of my favorite writers. Morrison’s novels are often dense with symbolism and allegories that are often complex to understand or can be easily misunderstood by a reader. Surprisingly The Bluest Eye quickly became one of my favorites. Like many who read for enjoyment I wanted to see the happy ending. Essentially I wanted Pecola to win‚ longed for her to receive her happy ending‚ felt it would only be fitting if in the end she learned to love herself unconditionally

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    is my deed to my most painted word. O heavy burden!” (III‚ i‚ (50-55). This confession doesn’t change my opinion of Claudius because he killed his own brother on purpose and took everything away from him and Hamlet by Claudius killing his father. Claudia killed his brother out of jealousy his brother did nothing to him; jealousy isn’t a reason to kill someone. Claudius was jealous because his brother had everything he wanted; a wife‚ to be king‚ money and more. Even though Claudius shows guilt he

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    Theseus and Hippolyta

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    Claudia Radu 26.03.2012 The Significance of Hippolyta and Theseus Hippolyta and Theseus are two of the main characters of the play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by Shakespeare‚ where the two are engaged to each other. Even though they are both fairly absent during the play and only appear in each other’s presence‚ they bring great significance during the play. Hippolyta‚ queen of the amazons‚ represents power and authority. Theseus is the heroic duke of Athens who “wooed” Hippolyta with his

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