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    Helping Hand “The other side of the sky”‚ written by Farah Ahmedi and Tanim Ansary is a memoir describing the Afghan war with the soviet union and how Ahmedi‚ and her mother were trying to get into Pakistan to be safe from the war but they could not cross the border because of the guards‚ However‚ A man named Ghulam Ali decided to lend a helping hand to Farah and her mother even though they did not know each other‚ because of this kind and selfless act‚ Farah and her mother were able to go into safe from

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    Single parent‚ Teenaged mothers‚ Unmarried mothers Shawna Wilson Psychology 101 Dr. Syed October 24‚ 2012 While single parenting is not a choice many people would intentionally make‚ it can have its rewards. Many times single parents discover they are capable of doing more than they ever thought possible and that they

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    In “The Odyssey” adapted from Homer‚ Odysseus is presented as a war hero who saves his friends multiple times and protects his family. Those who fight for their kingdom and protect its land are considered heroes for sacrificing themselves for the sake of others. This is evident in Odysseus when he partakes in “ten years of war against the mighty Trojans” (Homer 279). A hero is someone who is idealized for their courage and as a warrior‚ Odysseus fits the definition for doing his part in defending

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    February 19 2013 Painting the Canvas of the 19th-Century African American Winslow Homer was considered one of the foremost painters in 19th-century American painting. Exploring Homer’s art gives birth to numerous unique qualities hidden within his work and life. Dressing for the Carnival is a fine example of his career as painter. This work was unique in content regarding to black culture‚ painting for Homer himself‚ impressing his personal values to the viewer. He completely avoided the stereotypes

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    My Ideal Person One woman‚ one mission—that’s all it takes to change the world. Mother Teresa‚ born Agnes Gnocchi Bojaxhin‚ in South Yugoslavia in 1910‚ came to Kolkata at the age of 18 to pursue her life’s mission of caring for the poorest of the poor. Mother Teresa‚ an Angel of Mercy‚ was God’s greatest gift to mankind. Her life was a true story of love and compassion. It was she who brought shine on the faces of millions who were sick and poor. Throughout her life she did the service of the

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    the death of Homer Barron; because the town people don’t tell Homer Barron that Emily is carrying a poison bottle. The town people don’t even care what happens to Homer Barron. Even though no one that was reading the novel didn’t expect her to do that; yet it was a big surprise for even me to see. Yet the people in the town did nothing but looked away for without the slightest care of Barron. So I think in a million times that people in the town are responsible for the death of Homer Barron. The

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    Homer Barron VS. Mr. Grierson Homer Barron and Mr. Grierson are two totally different men‚ but somehow they both manage to help keep Emily feel secure and loved. In a short story titled‚ “A Rose for Emily” written by William Faulkner he writes about the life of Emily Grierson. Emily’s father‚ Mr. Grierson isolated her whenever she was younger but whenever he passes away Emily can’t seem to let him go and goes into some sort of depression. She ends up meeting Homer Barron who even the townspeople

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    Sun Still Rises in the Sky.” Holt Literature & Language Arts). The emphasis on oral literature is that the culture is transferred from generation to generation by the Native Americans. In the text‚ Bruchac stated: “First of all‚ Native American cultures use stories to teach moral lessons

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    historical person in the world is Mother Teresa‚ the saint of the Gutters. I admire her deeply because of her achievement‚ moral values‚ traits‚ and many more. Mother Teresa has to sacrifices from head to toe to help those poor people. Mother Teresa was very amazing person in my life. There are many reasons that I admire Mother Teresa. To begin her story‚ I admire her how she proceed her life’s objective of caring for the poor people in Calcutta‚ India. Mother Teresa was extremely tough to

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    In the realist film “Sortie des Usines Lumiere a Lyon” by Auguste and Louis Lumiere in France also known as “Workers leaving Lumiere Factory in Lyon”‚ the scene of workers mainly women leaving the building is shown by the background music in a jaunty rhythm. It is a black and white film in 46 seconds shown in 1895 often referred as second movie ever made‚ filmed by Auguste and Louis Lumiere whom are famous for producing realist films. As in other Louis Lumiere films‚ realist films tend to represent

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