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    Questions for Discussion 1. One way to read Richard Rodriguez’s essay is as a discussion of two discrete educational philosophies. What are they? The two discrete educational philosophies are bilingual education and teaching a second language. 2. What does Rodriguez mean when he says‚ “[I]n a way‚ it didn’t matter very much that my parents could not speak English with ease…. And yet‚ in another way‚ it mattered very much” (para.15)? I think when Rodriguez’s said it didn’t matter to him

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    Compare and Contrast Martin Luther King‚ Jr. once said‚ “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter‚” and staying silent is just what many civil rights activists‚ including Martin Luther King‚ Jr. avoided. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and Malcolm X are just two of the prominent leaders during the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. believed in nonviolent protesting‚ where Malcolm X believed in doing whatever it takes to accomplish a goal. Although these

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    Jr. and Malcolm X. The research will present each man’s background and analyze their successes and failures during the civil rights movement. Throughout my analysis‚ I will argue that Martin Luther King was far more successful as a African-American civil rights leader than Malcolm X. Through his courage and selfless devotion‚ MLK’s movements and marches significantly changed the fabric of American life. Why I choose the topic: I choose this topic because both MLK and Malcolm X are the two most

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    to obtain full credit. You should have an introduction‚ body paragraphs‚ and a conclusion. DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAPER. Explain how and why the shift from the domestic system to the factory system occurred. Then compare and contrast the factory system with the domestic system. What were the advantages and disadvantages of each? Who benefited the most in each system? Explain completely. Industrial Revolution Essay Question #1 Directions. Copy the

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    similar fashion‚ Malcolm Little would change his name saying‚ “‘X’ replaced the white slavemaster name of "Little" which some blue-eyed devil named Little had imposed upon my paternal forebears” after converting to Islam and receiving a silent vision of Elijah Muhammad while in prison‚ though he would later come to believe that it was actually Master Fard‚ the Messiah of the Nation of Islam--an even closer parallel between Paul and Malcolm X; however‚ there is a great distinction between the two men:

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    Banking Concept or Problem-Posing‚ Which is the Better Choice? Paulo Freire proposes two styles of teaching: the banking concept and problem-posing education. Through Freire’s lens‚ Richard Rodriguez would be seen as a banking student‚ but could later be seen as a problem-posing student throughout the course of his life. Both styles are still viewed today in teacher-student relationships. Freire describes the “banking” concept of education by saying that “Education thus becomes an act of depositing

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    against the darkness of racism. These men‚ however‚ belonged to two forces; one was led by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and the other‚ a much aggressive one‚ by Malcolm X. While being unquestionably different‚ they were alike; they both fought for the same goal‚ but on different battlegrounds. Martin Luther King and Malcolm (Little) X were both students‚ and bright ones at that! They‚ amongst the conflicts that the society presented‚ managed rather peculiarly to keep their minds open; that is‚ to say

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    Richard Rodriguez and Paolo Freire write of education as the core factor in one ’s life. They feel that education itself lends people to either "achieve" greatness or fall into the majority of "bankers." "The Achievement of Desire" by Rodriguez and "The Banking Concept of Education" by Freire greatly resemble each other; however‚ they also differ on some points. Despite their differences‚ both texts come to the same conclusion – education makes a person who he/she can become. Rodriguez and Freire

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    Matthew Wong P. 6 12/1/14 Luis Javier Rodriguez: “You ‘Will Never Believe it” Luis Javier Rodriguez is a well-known American poet‚ novelist‚ memoirist‚ journalist‚ critic‚ columnist; his work also includes short story writing and children’s books‚ but before his writing career‚ he was an active gang member during the 1960’s and 1970’s. Born in the United States-Mexico border city of El Paso‚ Texas‚ Luis grew up with diligent and honorable parents. Luis’ father was a high school principal‚ while making

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    In these two poems like in “Richard Cory” and also the poem “mask”. They are both have their own meaning‚ like In Richard Cory he talks about how money can change someone and just the way they act after they get what they always wanted. The mask is talking about begin fake‚ or telling somebody take off your mask. There are people go have masks and they always wear it and act like they are someone different than. There are so many people that are wearing a mask because either their afraid or scared

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