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    To any one who still cares? This is a note to explain to you why I have done this. I want to be with my family‚ the only people who actually care. I was brought up in a kind and caring environment far away from the city‚ evil murders and drunks. By the time you are reading this I will no longer be here‚ I will be in a better place with the rest of my family. If you didn’t already know I was pregnant then you do now. I just didn’t want my child to be let into a world of such evil‚ it just wouldn’t

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    of Henry James’s “Daisy Miller” and Edith Wharton’s “The Other Two” In Henry James’s “Daisy Miller” and Edith Wharton’s “The Other Two‚” the narrators each disclose the complications of their party’s social formalities during circumstances within their own society. In both short stories‚ Winterbourne and Waythorn try to figure out their adored ones character and motives but for different reasons. In “Daisy Miller‚” it’s noticeable that Mr. Winterbourne ends up longing for Daisy Miller as he tries

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    For this paper I have chosen to analyze the similarities between Daisy Miller and Huckleberry Finn. Though the novels containing these characters seem to be of very different genres‚ with very different subjects and content matters‚ the two main characters are in all actuality very similar‚ both in personality and background. The first and most striking similarity between Huckleberry Finn and Daisy Miller is that neither cares a whit about social norm - what is proper; what is expected of them.

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    Come on‚ quickly as you can. -[00:00:17‚ INT. GREAT HALL - DAY] [Daisy walks into the hall where Robert and Carson direct as Edith and O’Brien decorate the tree.] LADY EDITH What do you think‚ Mary? LADY MARY Perfect. ROBERT Well...Yes‚ a little bit higher. [Daisy stands admiring the tree. Mrs Hughes passes by and sees her standing there with the buckets of cleaning supplies.] MRS HUGHES Daisy‚ get downstairs with those‚ now! [Daisy scurries off and Mrs Hughes is captured by the sight of the Christmas

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    and moral corruption (Bates). Driving through the Valley of Ashes‚ the narrator noted: “The eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg are blue gigantic--- their retinas are one yard high. They look out no face‚ but instead‚ from a pair of enormous yellow spectacles which passes over a non-existent nose” (23). By describing the Valley of Ashes as a dumpster for modern industrial wastes‚ Fitzgerald demonstrates the decay in human values that results from the competition for wealth (Bates). When Fitzgerald first

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    What was the difference in funding that went into white schools compared to black schools in 1956? In fact black schools only received sixty percent of funding the funding white schools received. This funding ratio led to black schools having less money for teacher’s salaries. With having fewer teachers in turn‚ meant a low attendance rate for black schools. This reoccurrence frequently happened until a group of black students took a chance to change the school system for the better. The Little Rock

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    Rosa Parks‚ and Daisy Bates. Martin Luther King Jr. was a social activist and Minister who impacted the 1950’s movement in many ways. He was known for using non-violent tactics‚ the method he learned from the Indian leader Mohandas Gandhi. King believed that using these non-violent methods would help others states to witness the violence toward the black community‚ and to show the reason why blacks can’t succeed the way they want to. For example of one

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    Bibliography: BatesDaisy‚ The Long Shadow of Little Rock‚ University of Arkansas Press‚ Fayetteville‚ 1987. Degler‚ Carl N.‚ Neither Black Nor White‚ The Macmillan Company‚ New York‚ 1971. Jakoubek‚ Robert‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ Chelsea House Publishers‚ New York‚ 1989

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    On September 4TH 1957 bates led them to school but protester came at them with full force. They screamed and spit at the black students‚ they also held signs accusing them of irrelevant and absurd actions. This wasn’t the only barrier they had to overcome‚ governor Orval Faubus

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    they were enraged of all the schooling their children had missed. The white population needed something to blame and the black people were the target for just about everything. A substantial amount of hate crimes rose as soon as the bill passed; Daisy Bates‚ the head chairman of the NAACP in Little Rock took lots of scrutiny for it. The main target for these hate crimes were the nine black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. Their families were suffering much a bundle of pain‚ and

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