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    Liliana Rangel September 5‚ 2013 FR. Lit and Comp. Period 2 Dear Sue Monk Kidd‚ I am writing to you today telling you about your book The Secret Life of Bees. The Secret Life of Bees is an interesting story that I enjoyed very much. This story has a very complex plot and storyline. The main character‚ Lily‚ has a tough life living with her abusive father I wish T. Ray could have been a little bit nicer to Lily. I do not like how he is so ridged with her. I love Lily as a character because

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    Sonsyrea Tate states that home will always be with you‚ no matter where you go. In this sense‚ home is where aspirations‚ experiences‚ and growth lie. In Secret Life of Bees‚ the main character‚ Lily‚ finds herself trapped within an abusive‚ constrained home‚ but eventually finds a safe haven in Tiburon‚ with the Calendar Sisters. As Lily travels to search for a place where she belongs‚ she not only takes Rosaleen with her‚ but her unresolved emotions of her mother and aspirations of freedom as well

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    her new colony much like the bees did. The setting where Lily starts out at and end at are significant to shaping the rest of the novel. The setting impacts the character’s actions and beliefs‚ the plot‚ and the overall theme of the novel. In The Secret Life of Bees Sue Monk Kidd’s creation of setting in towns across South Carolina help unfold the entire story. The setting impacts all characters tremendously especially Lily. Lily starts out living with her abusive father after she accidentally shot

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    Absence in Secret Life of Bees In the novel the Secret Life of Bees‚ Lily has always had some part of her absent. Whether it is her heart or her mother she has never been completely whole. Absence in her life started in her very first memory‚ where she made a devastating mistake and pulled the trigger on her mother. Throughout her life absence has always found her‚ until the very end of the book she has never felt whole. It is only in the first two chapters when you find out that Lily killed her

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    “Walter’s Thing: The NAACP’s Hollywood Bureau of 1946–A Cautionary Tale” In the article the author main point is that Walter White extended a great effort in combating racism and classic stereotypes in Hollywood in the 1940’s. The author feels like the new NAACP Bureau does a better job at including African Americans in every part of movie making. In 1946‚ the big screen was coming to life and the world was being exposed to movie after movie. Most of the movies that were released were white actors filling

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    Thematic Interpretation Monk Kidd‚ Sue | The Secret Life of Bees | Harmondsworth‚ England: Viking Penguin‚ 2002 In the novel The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd there were many themes‚ motifs and symbols that presented their selves throughout the story. The two themes that stood out to me in this book were the irrationality of racism and the power of the female community. These themes had a major significance in the overall message of the book. If I have learned anything from reading

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    issues or transgressions. The result often becomes an inability to exculpate others as well. However‚ if a person can seek forgiveness‚ then happiness will become more apparent in his or her life. In the novel The Secret Life of Bees‚ Sue Monk Kidd demonstrates how contentment becomes prevalent in a person’s life through the characters Lily and June once they seek forgiveness. Lily‚ a fourteen-year-old runaway white girl‚ not only struggles to forgive herself‚ but her father‚ T Ray‚ and her mother for

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    magically attract experiences that bring you joy and fulfillment. Never before has the Law of Attraction been explained so thoroughly‚ concisely‚ and beautifully as in "The Secret." The Law of Attraction states that like attracts like; your thoughts and feelings attract corresponding experiences. For me‚ "The Secret" accomplishes three objectives: 1) it deepens my understanding of the Law of Attraction and provides numerous examples of how to apply it‚ 2) the uplifting presentation engenders

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    Princess Mae Inguillo BSBA-HRDM3 Eng3a/10:30am-12:00nn/TTH Gym104 1. What are the problems encountered in communication? Almost all conflicts involve communication problems‚ as both a cause and an effect. Misunderstandings‚ resulting from poor communication‚ can easily cause a conflict or make it worse. Further‚ once a conflict has started‚ communication problems often develop because people in conflict do not communicate with each other as frequently‚ as openly‚ and as accurately

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    Walter Jackson Freeman II Walter Jackson Freeman II (1895-1972)‚ American neurologist‚ specialized in the lobotomy‚ which showed his devotion to helping the mentally ill. According to an article called “Walter Jackson Freeman II‚” posted by the Birtanica Online Encyclopedia‚ between 1920 and 1930‚ Freeman attended different facilities to extend his view on mental illnesses: University of Pennsylvania‚ University of Pennsylvania’s on campus hospital‚ Europe‚ and Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Washington

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