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    Have you ever encounter any basic question in such as who should you be or how should you live? Perhaps this come from a good fictional novel that makes us think like this. In the story‚ “ Always Running” by Luis Rodriguez ‚ In Los Angeles‚ during the outbreak of gang violence‚ luis‚ an immigrant from mexico‚ having a rough start in life which make him join hardcore gangs. In a way we can evaluate why people are in gangs and why they do it just by reading a book or actually interview a person

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    Jacob Fair Mrs. Hazen English 3 2 December 2011 “Soldier X” Book Report The book I read is Soldier X by Don Wulffson. The book is set in Germany and Russia during World War II. The story is told in first person from the point of view of Erik Brandt. The main character‚ Erik Brandt‚ is the protagonist and there isn’t an antagonist because the book is about Erik’s journey during World War II. The conflict throughout the book is Erik vs. society as an external conflict. I believe the conflict

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    The texts King Richard III and Looking for Richard both accept the centrality of power and the yearning for it‚ as a central plot driver and an assumed part of the human condition. However‚ each presents a different perspective as to the nature of power; its origins and morality. Discuss this statement with close‚ detailed reference to both texts set for study. Power is defined as the possession of control or command over people and events. In Shakespeare’s play ‘King Richard III’‚ the centrality

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    Th ink sw ap Do cu me nt Question:  In  what  ways  does  a  comparative  study  accentuate  the  distinctive   contexts  of  King  Richard  III  and  Looking  For  Richard?   Question  2:  To  what  extent  have  the  connections  you  have  made  between  the   two  texts  shown  how  particular  concerns‚  although  timeless‚  impact   differently  on  individuals  in  different  contexts.  

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    renamed himself Malcolm X in keeping with Elijah Muhammad’s belief that American blacks should give up their "slave names." The "X"‚ he said‚ "Replaces the white slave-master name imposed upon my paternal forebears by some blue-eyed devil." (203) Malcolm X believed that integration wasn’t the answer to American Negro’s problems. He believed that “no sane black man really wants integration! No sane white man really wants integration!” (250) It is this belief that Malcolm X proceeded to share among

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    Malcolm’s life is a Horatio Alger story with a twist. His is not a "rags to riches" tale‚ but a powerful narrative of self-transformation from petty hustler to internationally known political leader. Born in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ the son of Louise and Earl Little‚ who was a Baptist preacher active in Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association‚ Malcolm‚ along with his siblings‚ experienced dramatic confrontations with racism from childhood. Hooded Klansmen burned their home in

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    Richard Branson Despite never interested in becoming an entrepreneur‚ Richard Branson evolved into one of the most successful and wealthy business men of the 20th century. Born in England‚ Branson was raised by encouraging yet unorthodox parents. He struggled with dyslexia as a teenager‚ but overcame his many school related issues to thrive as a young adult. At the young age of 16‚ Branson started a Student magazine at Stowe School‚ and later went on to turn a record retail shop into one of the

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    the values in texts. How does Pacino’s film “Looking for Richard”‚ reveal his response to the values explored in Shakespeare’s play‚ “King Richard III”? Through changes in context and form a fresh perspective can be offered on the values in texts. Pacino’s film “Looking for Richard” [LFR] reveals his response to values such as; the allure of evil‚ conscience and the artistry of language‚ that are explored in Shakespeare’s play‚ “King Richard III” [KRIII]. The change in context often offers a fresh

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    Richard Rodriguez’s Experience Education is a topic that can be explored in many ways. Education is looked at in depth by both Richard Rodriguez in his essay‚ “The Achievement of Desire”‚ and by Paulo Freire in his essay‚ “The “Banking Concept of Education”. After reading both essays‚ one can make some assumptions about different methods of education and exactly by which method Rodriguez was taught. The types of relationships Rodriguez had with his teachers‚ family and in life were affected by

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