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    It was almost Halloween‚ and this weekend was the town’s Fright Fest‚ in other words it was a giant Halloween festival for kids of all ages. There was trick-or-treating and a costume contest for the littler children‚ and the old school was set up to be our own little personal haunted house for the older kids. We called it the Fear Factory‚ and it was run by all of the parents and people around town. To us the Fear Factory had gotten old‚ it was always some of the same things year to year‚ and we

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    The Wizard of Oz‚ by L. Frank Baum tells the tale of a young girl Dorothy as she wanders through the land of Oz. In the original movie adaptation‚ Dorothy kills the Wicked Witch of the East causing the Wicked Witch of the West to avenge her sister by making Dorothy pay. The Wicked Witch of the West has become a common archetype for the definition of a “wicked witch” with her long nose‚ green skin‚ and black hat. Both the novel and movie portray the witch as an evil relentless character to be disliked

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    Curley’s wife and Candy are the three characters that experience isolation in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. The author‚ John Steinbeck develops the novella’s plot through the character’s suffering and desolation. Throughout "Of Mice and Men" desertion is a major theme. These characters have the same emotion‚ sorrow. Therefore‚ solitary is a theme forced upon the characters and to forge design of the

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    in the present. Santa Fe: School of American Research. Brumann‚ Christoph. 1999. Writing for culture: why a successful concept should not be discarded. Current Anthropology 40. Busse‚ Mark. 2013. Anthropology 203 Lectures. University of Auckland. Clifford‚ James. 1988. The Predicament of Culture: Twenthieth-century Ethnography‚ Literature‚ and Art. Boston: Harvard College. Keita‚ Kittles. 1997. The persistance of racial thinking and the myth of racial divergence. American Anthropologist 99:534-44

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    The first manifestation of Henry ’s problem is his desertion. Because Henry comes to the point where he is driven by fear‚ his mind has again changed his perceptions of his enemies into metaphorical dragons‚ so he blindly runs away saying that his actions are empowered by much more wisdom than the actions

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    classism played a major role in the treatment of soldiers. A combination of privilege including secure economic status influenced who got promoted; to those less economically endowed‚ the option of desertion seemed more appealing. The delay of payment for service in the war was a major source of desertion among poorer men. The clear distinction between the rich and poor in society was apparent in the political stances of the soldiers and how they regarded their black colleagues‚ although there is little

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    Cited: Clifford‚ Mary. Identifying and Exploring Security Essentials‚ Prentice Hall‚ September 2003. Goldenstern‚ Joyce. American Women Against Violence‚ Enslow Publishers‚ Incorporated‚ January 1998. Hasselstrom‚ Linda. Why One Peaceful Woman Carries a Pistol‚

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    Cited: Sharon Olds " Summer Solstice‚ New York City” Making Literature Matter: An Anthology for Reader and Writers . Eds. John Schilb and John Clifford. Boston‚ New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 5 edition. X.J. Kennedy " Death of a Window Washer” Making Literature Matter: An Anthology for Reader and Writers . Eds. John Schilb and John Clifford. Boston‚ New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 5 edition.

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    Works Cited Larson‚ Kate Clifford. Harriet Tubman. Bound for the Promised Land. 2005. Net‚ New York History. The Life of Harriet Tubman. 1996. www.nyhistory.com/harriettubman/life.htm (accessed November 26‚ 2011). Amy Davenport David Kiracofe “Harriet Tubman” Harriet Tubman was born into slavery on a plantation in Dorchester‚ Maryland. Tubman is one of the most well-known and bravest African-American women in history. She gained international acclaim as an Underground Railroad operator

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    and better understanding of how to reflect and the importance of reflecting in a professional practice (Appendix 4). There are a number of reflective theorists; I personally can relate my situations to Kolb’s (1984) Reflective Cycle as cited in (Clifford‚ J. Thorpe‚ S. 2007). After taking an intervention I can use the reflective cycle to help me evaluate in depth how the session went and if needed implement changes to benefit the situation if arises again. Reflection has allowed me to give accurate

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