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    matters to me because the level of education I have will have a great impact on the options I will have later on in life the more options‚ the better jobs I can get. Paul Logan and I have concluded that education matters because we have more opportunities to obtain so we can have a better future. In essay “Zero” by Paul Logan he says “They shoved and threatened me on the bus‚ teased me in the halls‚ and mocked me during lunchtime. NERD. GEEK. LOSER. These insults were fired at me like bullets. Sometimes

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    order to discover her inner voice. In the beginning‚ Janie was a young‚ black child who lived with a white family. During her adolescence‚ Janie began to gain an interest in romance with men; therefore‚ Nanny‚ her grandmother‚ forced her to marry Logan Killicks. Afterward‚ Janie ran away with Joe Starks. The two moved to a small town called Eatonville where they were married. Joe built the town into a thriving area‚ gaining the status of Mayer along the way. However‚ Joe began to mistreat Janie‚

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    Zora Neale Hursto Silence

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    Silent people appear to be hiding characteristics about themselves through their quietness. When a person‚ specifically a woman‚ is silent‚ it is perplexing. Her silence is strange and worrisome to the people who care for her. To a reader‚ one may compare a female character’s silence to a loud noise. It calls for questions to be raised. No one questions why someone is loud; it is only when one becomes silent that people are concerned. In the translated Romance “Silence” by Sarah Roche-Mahdi and the

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    Revision: The significance of a title such as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is easy to discover. However‚ in other works (for example‚ Measure for Measure) the full significance of the title becomes apparent to the reader only gradually. Using Heart of Darkness‚ show how the significance of its title is developed through the author’s use of devices such as contrast‚ repetition‚ allusion‚ and point of view. Behind The Name Heart of Darkness The heart of darkness in the title Heart

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    desperately she wants the love and affection from a man that the tree receives from the bee with pollen. Janie connected the pear tree to each of her marriages. She had a horrible first marriage she described her husband by saying‚ “Logan Killicks was desecrating the pear tree." Logan made her realize that women should be treated with dignity and respect. (Hurston 13) In her second marriage with Jody‚ Janie is restricted and she Jody gets jealous when she’s around other men. This made her realize that a man

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    Casey is described as a brave‚ strong‚ and smart girl. In fact‚ she is braver than her brother Stacey. She has courage to against white man rather than other Logans. It was explained when‚ Logans went to town to accompany her Big mama selling goods‚ T.J went to Mr. Barnnet store to buy something. However‚ Mr. Barnet ignored T.J’s lists and went to another customer. This ignorance made Casey angry. I was hot. I had been as

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ by Zora Neale Hurston‚ Janie’s marriages to Logan Killicks‚ Jody Starks‚ and Tea Cake seem like the most crucial elements in her development as a woman. Throughout the story Hurston uses different men to portray the continuum that men fall into in their society. Janie’s marriage to Logan Killicks seems like the first stage in her development as a woman. She hopes that her forced marriage with Logan would end her loneliness and desire for love. Right from the beginning

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    In both readings racism can change a person for the worse. This still continues to happen till this day and probably will never change. “..Said three black boys robbed their store and knocked out her and her husband”. In the book “Roll Of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry” a group of white men go to confront T.J for robbing the Barnetts store. The wife‚ who is the owner‚ automatically assumes it was 3 black boys not because it was dark or them wearing masks‚ but simply because they believe R.W and Melvins word

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    conversations with others? (Thesis Statement) Well since I am giving the speech‚ my reason why I purposely avoided conversation with others is because I was afraid that I would make mistakes. (Preview points 1-3) Childhood Influenced by the Barrio Logan College Institute and soccer As of today Body When I was younger‚ I was told a lot of times that I talk too much and or too fast. And this would send my self esteem to very low levels and therefore‚ I did not want to talk with others because I felt

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    When Janie leaves Logan she hopes that Joe will lead her to the life she desires and she won’t have to work like Logan wanted her to. Janie said Joe spoke of a far horizon and she hoped he would get her there. In one article the author states‚ “At the outset‚ she knows that Jody is not himself a part of the pear tree

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