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    Anyone who flees their home country due to war or persecution is referred as a refugee. In Inside Out and Back Again‚ we are introduced to the narrator‚ Ha. Ha is a refugee who fled her country‚ Vietnam‚ because of political warfare. In the novel‚ she explains her experiences being in the middle of the war feeling confused and sad at most times‚ not knowing what’s going on. This causes her brother needing to explain everything to her. Ha‚ and her family‚ after fleeing from the North Vietnamese Communists

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    The Book Inside Out and Back Again tells the story of a ten year old girl named Ha. Her entire life was changed by the Vietnam War‚ it caused her to move from Saigon Vietnam all the way to Alabama. Throughout the story there are many symbols that stand out‚ these symbols would tell part of the story. These symbols would help Ha and her family live life‚ the symbols were the Papaya Tree‚ Amethyst Ring‚ Ha’s doll‚ and Bruce Lee. The symbols were told in different parts of the story‚ without these symbols

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    created‚ market boomed and the deficits reduced. All the predictions stood wrong! Supply side conveniently comes up with opinions on economics without any intellectual backing. Supply side is for the rich men and like a virus keeps coming back now and again. Supply side economics forgets an extremely important point- US government provides massive Social Security to its citizens; illustrated in the chapter ‘Supply Side’s Silly Season’. Apart from interest payments and defense‚ the major chunk of government

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    Most people on twitter called Colin Kaepernick a racist thug‚ a circus clown‚ idiot‚ loser‚ a dog turd with a beanie‚ and he just a an overrated football player anyway. Other comments contain words like “Shocked the cop was acquitted‚ but also shocked at Kaps post. Both are disgusting. “ THIS IS WHY YOU DON’T HAVE A JOB! Good luck in the CFL.” “What an idiot‚ we’ll see when he dial 911 who is going to help him” “You need to go away. Loser just leave our country since you are so oppressed. No one

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    Beginning Again The Dr. Jerry Carter Jr. comes from Columbus Ohio. He is the fourteenth pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in Morristown‚ New Jersey. On Tuesday‚ August 25th‚ Dr. Carter took his scripture from Jonah 3:1 (KJV)‚ that scripture read‚ “and the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the second time.” He entitled his sermon “Beginning Again”. He began by telling a story about a woman named Louise Fletcher Carpenter who was a nineteenth century poet. One of her most powerful

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    there’s a chance that they could be a refugee. Refugees are people just like you‚ but they have a lot more challenges that they have to conquer. They have to leave their country‚ their home‚ they place they grew up. In the novel Inside Out & Back Again‚ the main character‚ Ha‚ had to flee from her home‚ and changed throughout the book. In the beginning of the novel‚ Ha was jealous of the fact that there was things that she couldn’t do‚ that she didn’t fit in with her brothers. Ha‚ like most refugees

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    And another  reason for making life so important would be because how lonesome and horrid war can be and from seeing so much death. Imagery – “Outmoded‚ dignified‚ Dark and untenanted”‚ The empty house is described by these description but once again is linked to war. From being in a trench so long‚ war gets “outmoded”‚ War is often glorified or “dignified”‚ all war is “Dark”‚ and the longer war goes on the more vacant or “untenanted” it becomes. But Edward Thomas could quite possibly be describing

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    Last semester‚ in American Sign Language 2010‚ my class got assigned a book report project. I with two other partners‚ choose a book entitled “The Art of Being Deaf: A Memoir‚” by Donna McDonald. My professor told us we were to pick one quote from the entire book that stood out to us. I chose an excerpt from the end of the book‚ on the grounds that‚ it was the section that focused on reflection and understanding. The excerpt goes “My life had been pitted here with deep sadness and lifted there with

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    In the novel Inside Out & Back Again‚ by Thanhha Lai. We have characters named Ha‚ Mother‚ Vu‚ Quang‚ Pam‚ Steven‚ Cowboy‚ and Miss Washington. It takes in Vietnam in 1975-1976. They will go through lots of the troubles that other refugees experience too‚ this is called the universal refugee experience. They will have trouble leaving home and finding a new home‚ they will be inside out for a while. They will also have trouble when they eventually come back again. They will experience very similar

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    would you go? The novel Time and Again‚ by Jack Finney‚ tells a classic story of Simon (called Si) Morley and his time traveling adventures. Published in 1970 by Simon & Schuster‚ the book creatively reveals time traveling as not complex technology‚ but instead as an event that can be reached through a hypnotic state. As anything‚ mixed reviews are to be expected‚ however‚ this book appears to cause more mixed feelings than usual. Goodreads rates Time and Again an outstanding four out of five stars

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