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    Characterization Analysis |Considerations |Character Name: |Character Name: |Character Name: | | |Lily |Rosaleen Daise |May Boatwright | |Behavior |Independent‚ determined‚ |Stands up for herself‚ believes in |Very emotional‚ sensitive to the | |

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    In the novel The Secret River‚ one’s identity is based on their status. William Thornhill was born poor in Victorian London‚ but once he was sent to Australia he was equal to the rest the escapees‚ for he had a house and agriculture. He is able to acquire slaves‚ and he is respected by those around him. Once he gets back to England after living in Australia‚ he’s extremely rich. William Thornhill started in the lowest possible class in England‚ and moved up from that to one of the highest classes

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    “The Secrets of Self Improvement” is an article‚ written by Mariana Krakovsky which suggests the improvement of habits are possible by changing mindset and using simple techniques. According to the author‚ internally oriented people are more likely to succeed in comparison to externally motivated people as internally motivated ones have easier time finding ‘what’ and ‘when’ they are going to do something and can make their own decision to stay focused on their path. Krakovsky believes that breaking

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    “The Secret to Raising Smart Kids” by psychologist Carol S. Dweck is a scientific research article focused on encouraging parents and teachers to promote growth mind-set rather than fixed mind-set to allow students to be successful in school and life. A challenge many teachers and parents are facing today is due to society’s stigma that innate intelligence produces success. Teachers and parents are praising the intelligence of kids rather than valuing the process of learning to be successful; as

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    Chapter 1: -summer of 1964‚ lily is turning 14 -doesn’t call T-Ray daddy b/c it “doesn’t fit him” aka he mistreats her so she isnt able to see him as a father figure -rosaleen was a stand-in mother -lily calls t-ray into her room saying there’s a swarm of bees -t-ray comes in and there isn’t any bees and he’s like “the fuck nigga y u b playin” - does lily have schizophrenia??????? or just a very imaginitive mind -only memory of her mom lily has is the day that she died‚ December 3rd‚

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    In 2014‚ the article “Secrets of The Brain” by Carl Zimmer was published in National Geographic. I am grateful I chose to study this article about the brain because it is simply mind blowing. Our brain is far more complicated then we put it out to be. Our knowledge is extremely limited and there is much work to do. Carl Zimmer lays out some of the knowledge that we do have about the brain but he mostly covered what we do not know and what scientists are working to understand. We as humans did not

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    Gita is one of the Hindu sacred texts following the epic Mahabharata. The story told is of the torn hero Arjuna as he faces this very predicament and can answer that question. Krishna teaches him of the battle between good and evil‚ the secret of life‚ the secret of wisdom‚ and expounds the mysteries of divinity. Throughout his explanation‚ the nature of man and their ways of approaching dilemmas such as that of Armageddon are expounded. In this paper I will discuss these lessons and explain the

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    Victoria’s Secret Is Not So Secret Victoria’s Secret‚ one of the biggest brand names in retail‚ has been around for many years‚ known for selling lingerie. Victoria’s Secret has branched out from exclusively selling lingerie to now carrying make-up‚ fragrances‚ purses‚ shoes‚ clothing‚ and bathing suits. Within the past few years‚ the company has expanded to the global markets. They now have stores in major cities including London‚ Dubai‚ and Munich. Being one of the top grossing retail stores

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    In writing his novel “Monster”‚ Walter Dean Myers used his experience to keep the judicial system relevant to his points while still realistic. Steve’s attorney‚ O’Brien‚ is honest about her role in the system to Steve‚ telling him‚ “My job is to make sure the law works for you as well as against you.” Instead of pretending to be crusading for a not guilty verdict‚ O’Brien tells the truth that she intends to help hunt down the truth both for and against Steve as an unbiased tool of the court. This

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    The human brain is a fascination. No computer can compare with the amount of information the brain can store and recall. In the article‚ “Secrets of the Brain” by Carl Zimmer‚ the author undergoes new technologies to help shed light on how the brain really works. Zimmer undergoes a mapping of his brain using Biomedical Imaging. According to the article‚ some neuroscientists are “zooming in on the fine structure of individual nerve cells‚ or neurons”‚ while others are using biochemistry to chart the

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