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    tom and jerry

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    The Adventures of Tom and Jerry Tom and Jerry is a classic cat chases mouse plot. As a little kid you see all of these types of shows in a different perspective but when you actually view them with an adult mind set‚ you start seeing these subliminal messages that some people may find offensive or disturbing. Tom and Jerry is a typical show with basic stereotypes of different cultures for a mere laugh. While these may seem harmless and unintentional‚ they implant a non-focused picture of what a

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    Tom Robinson

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    Mockingbird is a story about a worn out town named Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ that has a lot of racism and equality issues. There are many different types of people including the farmers‚ the townspeople (people who have better jobs) and teachers. Everybody knows everybody in this town‚ which really reminds me of West Linn. As we go through life‚ there are moments where we all have to learn how to stand up for what we believe in‚ even if we feel embarrassed or shy. Scouts role in To Kill a Mockingbird is a great representation

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    Light In The Great Gatsby

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    The Great Gatsby is a remarkable story of hope‚ dreams‚ and truth. The narrator Nick tells us the story of Gatsby and his journeys with Gatsby through his eyes. What shapes this novel is the use of dark vs. light throughout major events of the novel to create the scene and feelings of the events occurring throughout the novel. In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald uses the leitmotif of dark and light to creates an overall feeling of hope or despair in Gatsby’s character during events throughout

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    Tom Morello

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    Tom Morello Tom Morello is the living representation of a powder keg. His unique and creative guitar playing style‚ combined with his powerful lyrics on the world we live in makes him one of the most respected musicians in the past two decades. He is most famously known as the sole guitarist of the rap rock group Rage Against The Machine‚ while also keeping up with his acoustic-driven side project “The Nightwatchman”. Along with those two experiences on his resumé‚ he is currently the guitarist

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    Daisy In The Great Gatsby

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    decade‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is an account of the self-absorbtion of the rich in the 1920’s. Daisy Buchanan‚ the object of the title character’s desire‚ is the most significant woman in the novel. Daisy resembles most of Fitzgerald’s other female characters in her situation‚ personality and actions. The characteristics of Daisy and her social status are similar to those of the typical Fitzgerald female character. Daisy is youthful and beautiful. "Daisy took her face in

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    tom robinson

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    Tom Robinson Tom Robinson is an African American man Atticus defends when he is accused of raping a white woman‚ Mayella Ewell. Tom is a young‚ harmless‚ innocent‚ hardworking black. As Scout realizes‚ His left hand had been injured in an accident. Tom was married‚ with three children and worked for Mr. Link Deas in his farm. The only mistake he made was that he took pity on Mayella and often helped her by doing small household chores for her. He pitied Mayella for her deplorable condition and

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    Tom Sawyer Adventurous

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    A character in a novel has a way of helping to move the plot forward. They provide whatever the plot needs whether it be comedic relief‚ drama‚ anger‚ or a push of action to get the plot moving forward. The novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ by Mark Twain is set in the American South in the 1850s. In the novel‚ Huck Finn fakes his death and runs away with Jim‚ a runaway slave. They encounter many obstacles while both on the river and on land. By the end of the novel‚ Huck and Jim learn many

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    Tom Chappell

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    Tom Chappell 1943 – Born 1970 – Create the bound (Tom’s of Maine) 1980s – Study Masters in Theology at Harvard Divinity School 1991 – Graduated 2006 – Tom’s of Maine was purchased by Colgate-Palmolive Now - A new company (Ramblers Way) Q2) Tom is dreaming of a line of all-natural‚ environmentally friendly household products DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1 Does the Tom’s of Maine experience prove that one can "do business with principles‚" or are there business realities that make it hard

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    In the novella of The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald the Great Gatsby eventually gets unravels throughout the story. Gatsby does not realize‚ but Daisy was truly showing different sides of Gatsby in how he opened up. “Nobody’s coming to tea. It’s too late!” (Fitzgerald 85). The quote explains how Gatsby is becoming a nervous man when he never use to show this side of himself before. He would always have a barrier up to prove how tough he is. Gatsby over some time had told Nick his true past from

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    How Is Oknonkwo Alike

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    Many people need to accept the idea that others are going to be different. Not everyone is going to follow the rules. In “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe‚ Men are suppose to have a title‚ fame‚ and be powerful. A woman’s purpose in the ibo culture is quite different. Females are required to provide care for their children and husband. Females can’t do whatever they want unlike men in the Ibo culture. Females are seen as weak as compared to males. Men are seen as tough and are expected to do all

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