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    to my tormented soul. With grace‚ Alba‚ former scribe of Senator Barou‚ Viscount of Hallenworth “Alba‚ you poor bastard. I’m sorry.” Before returning to the courtyard‚ the militiaman noticed marks on the cell’s masonry. “43. years of age”? I promise I won’t leave you to rot here. I’ll come back for you‚ I swear.” Upon returning to the courtyard‚ he pondered once again. “Someone must surely be informed of what has happened”. But whom ought he share with‚ and who is willing to believe his story? Time

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    in gangs who struggle to survive every day. In her classroom‚ students sit next to those of similar race and reject to acknowledge those who are different. Any acknowledgement between different races results in fights breaking out in the courtyard. Another pattern of behavior is those of similar race coming to aide “their own” during fights whether it is with guns or fists. “The man that put your father in prison‚ he knew he was sending an innocent man. But you know‚ he was just protecting

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    a highly respected school). On her first day she realizes her students are considered to be ‘un-teachable’ (at risk for not graduating). She also realizes the significance in color and background when a gang fight breaks out in the middle of the courtyard. A week later‚ a small group of her students were involved in a serious hit and run at a convenience store. Eva Benitez was a key witness who claimed it was Grant Rice who was responsible for killing the young man at the convenience store‚ and the

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    How does your culture change your view of the world? What extent does one’s culture inform the way one views others and the world? So how does your culture actually affect how you perceive the others and the world. In “An Indian Father’s Plea‚” the father tried to defend his son because the teacher said that his son was a “slow learner.” The father didn’t quite enjoy that his son was being called that. So his son must use that defense and use it in his cultural identity. The son is smart‚ and he

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    Capulet house‚ in hope of meeting Rosaline. Alongside his masked friends‚ Romeo attends the ball as planned‚ but falls in love with Juliet‚ and she with him. Despite the danger brought on by their feuding families‚ Romeo sneaks into the Capulet courtyard and overhears Juliet on her balcony vowing her love to him. He makes himself known to her‚ and the two declare their love for each other and agree to be married. With the help of the Franciscan Friar Lawrence‚ who hopes to reconcile the two families

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    Erdrich takes the approach of Native American magic in “Love Medicine” were as Marquez tries to incorporate more of a fairytale type magic. Magic was used as an accent rather than the base of the story. Erdrich makes his story more believable with the integration of magical elements. Marquez was unable to really make any part of the story seem feasible. Therefore‚ “Love Medicine” creates a story with understandable magic elements incorporated where “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” focuses more

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    Painting was “invented” in the 16th Century‚ the category did not fully develop and become popular until the 17th century in the Netherlands. Some examples of Dutch Genre paintings include Johannes Vermeer’s “Woman pouring milk”‚ Pieter de Hooch’s “Courtyard”‚ both pictured below. As you can see‚ these painters used lighting and vivid colors to change normal people and everyday life into something special. Another category of secular art that developed during the 17th century was Still Life‚ specifically

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    the area. The place had a bawdy festival like atmosphere. Commoners and nobles alike arrived early to enjoy the atmosphere. Actors performed short previews outside on the green. The theatre held 1500 people while another 1500 could crowd in the courtyard. Above the main entrance of the theatre the words “The Whole World is a Playhouse” are inscribed. There were no bathrooms on site. The 20-sided structure had an open-air central pit‚ which the 5ft high stage

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    Gene Connolly and the Golden Oldies Lunch Club The sound of Cat Stevens can be heard drifting through the courtyard of Concord High School from the window of the principal’s corner office. It is that same courtyard where each morning‚ braced for whatever weather New Hampshire chose to thrust upon us‚ Gene Connolly stood firmly. Part sentinel‚ part one-man welcome committee‚ he greeted everyone who passed by with a wave and a smile‚ at the very least. In a school of over two-thousand students‚ even

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    In the Novel‚ “Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚” by Gabriel Garcia‚ a nameless narrator describes a murder that had happened twenty-seven years ago in his village in Columbia. The story starts with the victim‚ Santiago Nasar leaving his front door early on a rainy Monday morning to see the Bishop at the docks. Only an hour later he is “carved up like a pig” on the very stoop of the door he had left from. Throughout the rest of the novel the story as to why and who killed Santiago is revealed. Garcia

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