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    The Outsiders Theme

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    In the U.S alone there are over 24‚500 gangs and over 750‚000 gang members. The outsiders explores the lives of gang members and how each of their lives are affected by this constant never ending conflict. How being part of either one of these brings the breath of death ever so closer. Susan Eloise Hinton was born on july‚ 22‚ 1950 in the town of tulsa in oklahoma this later became the setting which the outsiders is story unfolds. ¨ there was little to do for a child growing up in Tulsa¨ stated

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    Theme Of The Crucible

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    The Crucible has a containment of many different themes throughout all four acts. One theme that stood out to me was that it was set in a society where church and state were one with a strict religion. With this type of society the moral laws and state laws were pretty much the same‚ so sin and the status of an individual’ soul are public matters of a public concern. In Salem everything and everyone either belongs to God or the Devil. Another theme that was noticed was the role that hysteria played

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    Theme Of Adversity

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    their own themes of adversity‚ they each handle adversity in their own ways‚ and have similarities and differences concerning this topic. Both of these novels deal with the theme of adversity. Although there is the obvious struggle in each of the novels‚ there

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    Nightjohn Theme

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    makes a deal with him. Sarny gave John tabacco‚ so John gave Sarny letters‚ words‚ how to read and write. The book informs you about some of the hardships slaves had to endure. Along with having a great story‚ Nightjohn has many themes that get you to think. A few of the themes that stuck with me are prejudice‚ freedom‚ and getting along with others. In Nightjohn‚ Clel Waller‚ the slave owner‚ thought that African American people were lesser and were made by God to be owned and used by white people

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    Themes in Education

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    THEMES IN EDUCATION ACTION RESEARCH by Eileen Ferrance Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Laboratory At Brown University a program of The Education Alliance ACTION RESEARCH by Eileen Ferrance Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Laboratory At Brown University The LAB‚ a program of The Education Alliance at Brown University‚ is one of ten educational laboratories funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Research and Improvement. Our goals

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    Communist Themes

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    Communist Themes Slavenka Drakulic’s "How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed" tells stories that contain many different aspects of life under a communist regime. It mainly focuses on the scenario from a woman’s point of view‚ which in many cases was a lot worse. It goes into great depth of the kind of strangle hold the government had on the people and what the people had to do in order to survive. One interesting theme that should be touched upon is presented in Chapter Nine‚ entitled

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    Themes In Antigone

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    Theme #1: As death slowly isolates Antigone by taking away those dearest to her heart‚ she feels as if her home is below with the ones she cares about rather than in a corrupt world full of animosity. She tries coping with the pain but desperately needs to connect with death to maintain her happiness. Antigone also tries to escape her fate through death but safeguards the respect of the gods while doing so “[...]all for reverence‚ my reverence for the gods (1034)”. However‚ Antigone’s obdurance causes

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    Dark Themes

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    Baylee Gibson Mrs.Meadows English 2 1 March 2012 Dark Themes of Young Adult Literature Young Adult Literature may get dark at times‚ but so do your teenage years. Even if kids do not read Young Adult Literature they will still be exposed to the dark themes. The books may be dark at times but they teach kids lessons and expose them safely to the dark themes. First‚ Young Adult Literature is dark at times. In source A Gurdon says “so dark that kidnapping and pederasty and incest and brutal beatings

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    Senior theme

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    Poetry Senior Theme By Adrian Ramirez AP English 4 Per-5 Mrs. Speer 2/2/14 Topic Outline Introduction: Thesis: Although these writers differ in styles of writing‚ many similarities can be found within these three sonnets such as the theme and the way in which they convey their emotions. Shakespeare Love and Death Rhyme Scheme and Iambic Pentameter Metaphors and Imagery Conclusion: Topic Sentence Outline Introduction: Thesis:

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    Turino Themes

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    ere are a vast number of common themes in the two texts we studied. In both “The Collective and Competitive Nature of Musical Performance” and “Becoming a musician” one theme ties many other themes together. The competitiveness‚ we see in Turino’s text is very closely related to how a student learns and improves by the unique relationship with their Guru in Northern Indian music. Even though the two cultures are worlds apart‚ competitiveness is universal and part of human nature. In both texts we

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