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    Class Meets: MW‚ Rawls 1011. 7:30-8:45 am (section 1)‚ 9-10:15 am (section 2). Contacts: Professor: Chong Xiang Office: KRAN 405 Hours: Tuesday 3-4 pm & Wednesday 12:30-1:30 pm. Phone: 494-4499 e-mail: cxiang@purdue.edu TA: Hyojung Lee Office: KRAN 515 Office Hours: Tuesday 10:30-11:30 am & Thursday 10:30-11:30 am. Phone: 494-4496 email: lee485@purdue.edu TA: Kan Yue Office: KRAN B024A Office Hours:

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    The scene was one of cosy domesticity‚ a man and a woman sharing breakfast after a night out clubbing together. Married? Lovers? Boyfriend and girlfriend‚ or just a platonic relationship‚ it could have been any of the three‚ and the scene would have been mirrored in many homes across Rome. They were normal. Or at least‚ together‚ they contained a semblance of normality‚ which to Kyle‚ was almost as eerie a sensation as was the morning after his first murder to know that the woman across from him

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    At first glance‚ one might not think Black Like Me‚ a book with such real issues millions of people face daily‚ and The Truman Show‚ a movie about a man being born and raised all while being filmed by thousands of cameras without his knowledge‚ would have a lot in common. The latter can really only be relatable to few‚ if any at all‚ where something like the racism written about in Black Like Me can resonate to millions of people world wide. After digging deeper‚ however‚ the similarities between

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    In the nonfiction novel‚ “Black like Me‚” John Howard Griffin writes about his experiment of temporarily changing his skin color to fit in with the black community. The purpose of Griffin’s experiment is to uncover how colored people were treated in the South and if the stereotypes about them were true. However‚ throughout his experiment‚ Griffin only encounters sympathetic and generous black people. Despite Griffin being a stranger‚ many African Americans welcome him into their homes and give him

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    “A Raisin in the Sun” and “Black Like Me” are the definitely one of the most thought-provoking films I have watched recently. The first movie‚ starring Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee‚ being a picture of the young African American man’s struggle to reach for his dreams and to provide his family with an affluent life. Watching the motion picture I sympathized with the main character’s distresses and dilemmas and hoped that everything would work out well for him in the end‚ however the reality proved

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    City of the Beasts Dialectical Journal “In the center‚ the pale light filtering through the window” (8). At first I thought the dad was hurting the mom because she was crying. Then I realized he was holding the razor in‚ there were clumps of hair on the floor‚ and she was bald. I think this is a good example of visual imagery. I also think that this is an intense scene in the chapter. “I don’t know”…and bandaged his hand” (11). I like this because it shows that the father cares for Alex

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    Cue cards First slide: greet audience‚ explain what you are doing. Say why the dons shouldn’t be taught in schools Second slide author: Archimede fusillo ar- chi –mi-di fus-il-o publication 2002 themes in book family‚ adolescence‚ loss. Explain summary of book‚ talk about what happens‚ who Paul is and who perspective. Add why perspective is bad‚ because it shows it from Paul’s perspective yet it is in past tense‚ and the only thoughts of Paul’s are in italic‚ making it hard to relate to him as a

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    Denise Rico English II Honors 3 April 2013 Fahrenheit 451 Dialectical Journals “Come off it. It doesn’t like or dislike. It just ‘functions.’ It’s like a lesson in ballistics. It has a trajectory we decide on for it. It follows through. It targets itself‚ homes itself‚ and cuts off. It’s only copper wire‚ storage batteries‚ and electricity” (Bradbury 26) Irony: I thought it was ironic how Beatty mentioned that the mechanical hound just “functions” because that’s how the citizens

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    Comparison of Poll Tax Country” to Black like Me John Griffin was a normal white man living an average life. He like many other whites knew that people of color were discriminated against‚ but he never really knew how much the color of one’s skin made a difference in the way people act. If Griffin had seen “poll tax country” he would have seen racism in a new light. Griffin’s experiment was to go down south as a colored man to learn the truth of how life was a black man. By look at the painting “Poll

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    An introduction of Me! Collage Journal To start‚ there are two sides to my Collage –blue and pink‚ my favorite colors (I know‚ they are girly‚ but I like them.) On the pink side‚ I have a cut out a piece of a map. This is because I collect/horde maps. I travel all the time‚ and when I started to collect maps‚ I thought that they would be cool souvenirs from where I have been for wherever I am going. On top of the map‚ I have a CD to basically say that I also collect/horde CDs. The sticker

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