genetics. For hundreds of generations genes were passed down. You get these genes from your parents then from their parents and so forth. Your identity is given to you because of cultural diffusion and the mix of race‚ ethnicity and genetics from your ancestors. So‚ before your life there was cultural diffusion for hundreds of years due to this every ethnicity/race mixed. Critics may say‚ your identity is created by you because you live your own life. A woman named Rachel Dolezal was a person who
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You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away." These opening lines mark the commencement of the imaginative journey through the world created by Dr. Seuss in his picture book‚ ""Oh the Places You’ll go!" ‚an allegory of Life and its possibilities. Robert Frost also explores the same concept in his poem The Road not Taken. It is clear from both texts a journey of the imagination influences and shapes one’s perspective of the world and often results in transformation. "Oh the Places you’ll Go" motivates
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Seuss in his book “Oh the Places You’ll Go!”‚ “You can get so confused that you’ll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across weirdish wild space‚headed‚ I fear‚ toward a most useless place: The Waiting Place...”‚ in which people idle‚ doing nothing but waiting for events to occur in vain. Up until a couple of years ago I was‚ in essence‚ one of the unfortunate people stuck in the “waiting place”. I didn’t feel like doing
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Oh the Places You’ll Go Reflection September 7‚ 2012 It’s a person’s choice of which path they want to take in the future but without help they can choose the wrong path. As Dr. Seuss said in his poem" I’m sorry to say so but‚ sadly‚ it’s true and Hang-ups can happen to you." My Perspective is that careers is a very important course in high school because it helps students discover their skills and choose the
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An enjoyable event that you experienced when I was at school The enjoyable event that I experienced when I was at school is travelling to Dawei with my teachers and friends for prize giving ceremony. This ceremony was for outstanding students at Grade 11 matriculation exam and was held by the government of Thinnintharyi Region. It happened on July‚ 2011. As soon as my teachers received the information of regional prize giving‚ they replied and gathered the outstanding students including me. We
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Describe a country you would like to visit. Madagascar is an island in the Indian Ocean‚ it belong to southern Africa. This country is a green gem in the Indian Ocean. Madagascar is very charming. It has wood carvings‚ strange animals‚ and lots of sapphires. Wood carving is a sign and symbol of this country and the nation’s culture and history (Heale‚ Abdul‚ 2008). There are known locally as the “holy wood”‚ this kind of wood is hard and heavy‚ and the texture is black and white (Ashamu et‚ al
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Describe and analyse a subculture with which you are familiar. The definition of a subculture is a culture within a culture where a group develops distinctive norms and values that are different from those of the mainstream culture. The subculture that I will be writing about is called the Fan Base which is also know as the Fandom. A fan base or fandom is a group of regular supporters and enthusiasts that spend a rather large amount of time and energy focussing on a team‚ musician or musical
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For the final paper‚ the reading selected will be‚ “Oh! The places you’ll go!” by Dr. Seuss. This reading was selected for many reasons. One of the many‚ is that Dr. Seuss is a huge part of many college students childhood. Personally‚ Dr. Seuss was one of my favorite’s! This poem speaks out to me personally in a way because for college students‚ this is our first adventure on our own. Here‚ we are thrown into the world expected to grasp life and be able to maintain and handle it. College is our final
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Briefly describe what activity you selected. 1. The activity that I have decided to perform is to eat because it was an activity that is comfortable for me. During the first try‚ with one eye covered‚ there was no extreme difference; despite not being able to see the arm that my food was coming from. Then there was some difference‚ such as I was eating slower than usual. What differences did you note in your ability to judge the shape‚ distance‚ speed‚ and direction of the objects with which you were
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cherished place. When I was younger‚ I remember my two widowed aunts tidying up the kitchen. They lived in the province with their brother‚ my widowed grandfather. When we visited them‚ we ate in their simple kitchen built with bamboo floors. They came wearing traditional Filipino dresses. They looked so beautiful for me (in their old age and single blessedness)‚ and the kitchen smelled like fresh flowers. The other kitchen I can remember is the kitchen of my grandmother in a far remote place‚ along
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