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    Differences of Time The things that can change in life during the movement of time is something that we all don’t realize‚ but happens constantly and can change a lot of things over the wide spam of a century. “Coming of Age in Mississippi” written by Anne Moody is a recap of her life in the 1940s to about the early 1960 in the South‚ and how the South became synopsis with racism‚ slavery‚ and the equal right movement for African Americans. While all this was going on in the South some parts

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    University Services 1625 W Fountainhead Parkway Tempe‚ Arizona 85282- 2371 February 19‚ 2013 Juan J. Gonzales 24 Congress St W Apt 1 Saint Paul‚ MN 55107 Dear Mr. Gonzales: Congratulations! We are pleased to inform you that you have successfully completed the University Orientation workshop as of 02/18/2013 to satisfy this condition of admission to the University‚ and inform you that all of your previous transfer coursework has been evaluated (if applicable). Please visit your student website

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    While Ernest Hemingway’s “A Soldier’s Home” and Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell a War Story” are both pieces focusing on war and the profound impact it has on the minds of soldiers that go through it‚ they both differ in many ways. The settings of the stories are dissimilar as “A Soldier’s Home” is set after the war‚ in a typical suburban environment in Oklahoma‚ where the protagonist grew up‚ while “How to Tell a True War Story” is set primarily in war-stricken areas in Vietnam with a few other instances

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    “Soldier’s Home” (1925) and Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell A True War Story” (1987) were written about sixty two years apart and portray different experiences after the war settling back into everyday American society‚ both works have similar situations‚ a setting of war‚ and experiences. In “Soldier’s Home”‚ Harold Krebs‚ a nineteen year old soldier‚ fought in the Belleau Wood‚ Soissons‚ the Champagne‚ St. Mihiel‚ and in the Argonne battles of World War I‚ while the soldier in “How to Tell a True War Story”

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    HARMONY- use of the tritone - augmented 4th‚ creates tension and something bad is about to happen despite love story Gives edgy unpredictable feeling Jazz harmony‚ ordinary chords have added blue notes DYNAMICS- -tony starts singing PP‚ breathless and excited‚ impatient -crescendos to f during 2nd theme -theme 3 is softer and quieter TEXTURE- lots of different layers makes music exciting TONALITY- D major‚ happy key to reflect mood of song INSTRUMENTS- -solo tenor voice -accompanied

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    Time to Move On In Ernest Hemingway’s “Soldier’s Home‚” Harold Krebs battles internal conflict that affects his personal and social life. As a young man coming back from the war‚ Krebs expects things to be the same when he got home and they were. Sure the town looks older and all the girls have matured into beautiful woman‚ Krebs never expects that he would be the one to change. He is alienates himself from his family‚ society‚ and fellow soldiers. Krebs knows he does not belong in Oklahoma. The

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    Elli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust The book Elli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust provides much information on what happened during this time. It is a biography by Livia E. Bitton Jackson. Livia Jackson was thirteen when she was taken to Auschwitz. After liberation‚ she completed high school in displaced person camps in Germany. In 1951‚ she traveled to the U.S. on a refugee ship and completed her higher education‚ later receiving a Ph.D. from N.Y.U. Since‚ she has taught at several colleges

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    Summary of Dear America‚ “So Far from Home” “So Far from Home” starts with Mary Driscoll at home in Ireland where her family and neighborhood are poor and hungry. Mary got a letter from her aunt‚ with a ship ticket in it. It meant she could come to America. Her aunt had been there for six years. Aunt Nora earned enough money so Mary’s big sister Kate to come‚ first. Then they earned enough money for Mary to come. They are trying to get the whole family over to start a new life. Mary’s mom thought

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    MONOGRAPH PAPER COMING OF AGE IN MISSISSIPPI Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody was published on 1968. This autobiography is memoires of Anne Moody about growing up poor and black in the rural Mississippi. The book was divided into four parts from childhood until her late 20s that described the experiences of Anne Moody in the Civil Rights Movement and her struggles against racism. Anne Moody was born in the 1940s which was the time after World War II. This was the

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    my self-management skills through training‚ time management and activity planning. I thrive in positions that incorporate a combination of being a team player as well as an opportunity to be independent as I find it both interesting and profitable from time to time to exercise my own initiative. I enjoy employment that provides lots of people contact on a daily basis. A job with a great deal of person to person interaction and public relations opportunities would be ideal for

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