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    Beverly Gholar Mrs. Reid SPT11113-9MWF 16 April 2014 Persuasive Speech Outline Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that organs are in need in Mississippi and Mississippi should allow a person to donate their organs without any consent. Introduction: I. Did you know according to United States Department of Health and Human Services stated there are more than 117.000 people who currently in need of organs transplant. II. 40% Caucasian 30% African American 18% Hispanics and 7% Asians.

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    Mockingjay Book Report

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    non-realistic elements that are impossible in today’s day in age‚ for example the technology the Capitol uses against the districts is sometimes unbelievable and they haven’t been created yet. Protagonists: The main protagonist is Katniss Everdeen. Katniss is a persistent young women and she overcomes many obstacles over and over again in this series. Gale is another protagonist in this book. Even though he has been in the other books this is the first time he’s played a major role. Gale is a courageous

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    Cockroach Book Report By: James Cockroach‚ written by Rawi Hage‚ published in 2008 by House of Anansi Press Inc.‚ tells the story of a new immigrant who comes to Montreal‚ Canada to escape his war torn country back home in Iran. We see Canada through the eyes of the unnamed protagonist throughout the novel who struggles financially‚ and emotionally‚ battling the cold Canadian winter‚ and ending up in special care after a failed suicide attempt upon arriving to Canada. Through his extremely

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    Chains Book Report

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    Chains Summer Reading and Book Report In the year of 1776‚ America was much different than it is today. Back then‚ we were ruled by the British Royal Family‚ and we only had a total of thirteen colonies. Chains was based in the time of slavery and of the Revolutionary War. Isabel and Ruth were slaves for Miss Finch; in her will‚ Miss Finch wrote for the sisters to be freed once she had passed. After the funeral‚ the will could not be acquired. Now the girls were slaves‚ not free. After

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    Savvy is a writing that takes us on an inspirational journey with our adventurous main character Mississippi. Mississippi Beaumont‚ or Mibs‚ is a loving and fascinating character. Throughout the book‚ there are many coming-of-age experiences for Mibs‚ as she unexpectedly faces them with a unique background. Savvy‚ the Beaumont family’s unique power‚ could make Mibs’ life wonderful‚ or ruin it for good. Through the hardships and new experiences‚ Mibs’ relationships changes in countless ways with other

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    Teen Pregnancy in Mississippi Parents should monitor their children at all times. Teen should be educated enough about sex and what it can lead to. Teen moms in Mississippi are usually the ones who become a single parent at an early age. Teenagers does not realize the consequences of their actions until it to late. Parents needs to take action about teen pregnancy in Mississippi. First‚ the issue in Mississippi is teen pregnancy are frequently increasing every day. Young parents are struggling

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    Coming of Age in Novels by Rudolfo Anaya and Sandra Cisneros Author(s): Dianne Klein Source: The English Journal‚ Vol. 81‚ No. 5 (Sep.‚ 1992)‚ pp. 21-26 Published by: National Council of Teachers of English Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/819890 . Accessed: 02/06/2014 07:58 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars

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    Nativity Book Report

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    The book “Nativity”: ISBN 9780913441978‚ published in 2010‚ proves to be an engaging‚ yet informative piece. Written by‚ a Caribbean author‚ Lasana M. Sekou‚ the narrative of the poem is perfectly represented by its title. Sekou’s piece is concerned with the emergence‚ or birth‚ of a new culture through the oppression and enslavement of African people and the destruction of their civilisation‚ by the white Europeans. While the Europeans successfully managed to suppress the culture through their dominance

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    Dracula's Book Report

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    purpose for writing Dracula was to tell the real-life story of Vlad “the Impaler”‚ a notorious historical figure who did horrible things to his captured enemies. Historical Context The historical context of Bram Stoker‚ Dracula‚ is the Victorian age. An era when the study of “natural philosophy” and “natural history” became “science‚” and students‚ who‚ in an earlier time‚ had been

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    The Pearl (Book Report)

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    The Pearl By: John Steinbeck Book Report THE PEARL John Steinbeck was born in February 1902 in Salinas‚ California and died in December 1968. Steinbeck enrolled in Stanford University however he never graduated. After an unsuccessful try to establish himself in New York he returned to California to do what he did best: write. Steinbeck’s first novel was published in 1929 but his first critical success was achieved with Tortilla Flat which won the California Commonwealth Club’s Gold Medal

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