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    In the short story‚ “The Strangers That Came to Town” by Ambrose Flack shows discrimination through the symbolism of the Duvitches dog Kasimar. Kasimar symbolizes innocence. Just like the Duvitches “no one had ever heard him bark or growl”(Flack 4). Normally dogs would bark or growl at people‚ however‚ Kasimar was different‚ he acted just like the family to which he belonged. The Duvitches often felt lonely as they were discriminated. The Duvitch children just moved to a strange town and no one welcomes

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    Living with strangers by Siri Hustvedt Have you ever tried to get a new family member or tried to change school? Every changing gives its own impression on the person itself but anyhow‚ changing and the strange is something everybody will meet on their way through life. All of us are grown up in different existences and by that we have some standards of social norms to follow. When you suddenly explore changing in your life a problematic question will arise and you will start to wonder what normality

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    Polished Personal Purposeful Narrative Essay English 1301:266 23 October 2013 “Stranger Danger”‚ Gone Wrong “Stop the car!” in a frantic panic voice as I was running after the family car. “Mom don’t leave me!” I yelled‚ as my family drove off without clue that I was not in the car with them. As I came to a halting stop‚ my heart was pounding a hundred miles a minute. I was sweating so much; it felt I had played a full game of basketball. I couldn’t believe my eyes. Perspiration and tears filled

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    The real standard of existentialism is the dismissal of God‚ which is extremely apparent in Camus’ The Stranger‚ where the protagonist‚ Meursault‚ declines the idea of God’s existence. Most of the existentialists believed that there are two replacements for the issue of God‚ either individuals are not free and God‚ the supreme‚ is in charge of shrewdness; or individuals are free and dependable yet God is not supreme. When it comes to Meursault‚ the second option appears to be a more grounded likelihood

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    Stranger in the Photo is Me Essay “Say cheese‚” says my mom and click‚ this moment is saved forever. And now taking a photo allows a moment in time to be kept in remembrance. Photos are objects that are cherished; they hold memories‚ both good and bad. Photos allow us to remember the lessons and experiences that make us who we are today. INSERT REST OF PARAGRAPH Looking through my photos in attempt to age one of them‚ I chose this one specifically because this was the only picture that truly

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    The poem Tarantella is structured into two stanzas. The stanzas are unequal in length as the first stanza is longer than the second. The poem also consists of a chorus which is repeated 3 times. The chorus in the poem is “Do you remember an Inn? Miranda? Do you remember an Inn? ”. Tarantella is about the memories of a specific Inn; “Do you remember an Inn‚ Miranda?”. The poem is set during war which is shown by the imagery used. The poem describes the bad experience of staying at an inn during war

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    Theme:`War photographer’ by Carol Ann Duffy is a poem that explores the theme of death. In the poem we see the photographer developing images that he had taken from the war‚ as he is processing these images his thoughts and memories come flooding back to him. This poem captures the readers attention bringing them to realization of the hardships and dangerous situations faced by those part of the war. On the other hand‚ this poem focuses on the role of the photographer having a monotonous and realistic

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    http://www.thelizlibrary.org/undelete/library/library0061.html The text is a speech “Florence Kelley Speaks Against Child Labor” from Irene Stuber‚ Hot Springs National Park. The intended audience of this speech is the citizens in the United States‚ especially people who are the entrepreneurs of the American industries‚ the US government officials and legislators. Targeted at both genders‚ this speech targets at adults. This is because adults have the ability to voice out and take action against

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    SUBLIMUS DEI The public‚ historical text “Sublimus Dei” promulgated by Paul III Pope during his papal throne the 29th of May of 1537 and addressed to all faithful Christians is a Papal Bull which forbids the enslavement of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The main idea of this text located in the last paragraph‚ is the enslavement and evangelization of Indians and other peoples. Paul III Pope declares that Indians should be converted to the Christian faith by preaching the word of God

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    In the article “The Kindness Of Strangers”‚ the author‚ Levine (2006/2007) writes of the helpfulness of strangers. He does extensive research and also performs experiments. He found that in some places of the world people were more likely to help people they do not know than in other places. He explains that environment‚ socialization‚ and economics affects how willing people are to help. Levine (2006/2007) uses economics the most through his article. He does this‚ because experiments showed that

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