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    culture‚ as well as the culture she’s familiar with outside of home; yet she shows her ethnocentrism towards her family’s “old school” ways. For example‚ she criticized the sweatshop conditions that her sister and mother work in. Ana’s mother and Estella were raised in a culture where toil and hard labor was the norm. Ana was also quick to judge of her mother’s beliefs in beauty‚ marriage‚ and sex. Señora Garcia is also a great example of ethnocentrism. Unlike Ana‚ Señora Garcia was raised in one

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    Social Reform in Dickens In Oliver Twist and Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ both main characters refuse to except the poor hand the world has dealt them. Pip and Oliver reach a great epiphany in regards to social injustice‚ and in turn rebel against the system that oppresses them. They are tired of being mistreated and neglected‚ and thusly decide to make a stand. Charles Dickens exhibits to us through Oliver and Pip that the revolt of the weak against the strong results from the

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    How do men treat women in Porphyria’s Lover‚ My Last Duchess‚ Havisham and A Married State? In Porphyria’s Lover we see the views of a man and how he thinks that women are destructive. This is because in the poem the mistress is known a Porphyria‚ which is a type of deadly disease. I think that the poet‚ indirectly calling her Porphyria‚ is one big metaphor describing her to being deadly. Perhaps he thinks she is deadly because he is madly in love with her when maybe he shouldn’t be. Also the poem

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    (Community-Based) leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Social Work. Mrs. Irene D. Carbonilla‚ RSW Field Instruction Coordinator MRS. DAMACINA C. ANGUS‚ RSW Department Coordinator MRS. LUCIA ESTELLA GRACE A. ABAA‚ RSW‚ MSSW Dean‚ Bachelor of Science in Social Work Department of Social Work Maasin City College Maasin City‚ Southern Leyte ENDORSEMENT SHEET Title : “Community Profile of Barangay Malapoc Norte‚ Maasin

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    which represents the temperature of their relationship. Their "hope" becomes a stuffed animal on the mantelpiece. This is almost a domestic version of pathetic fallacy‚ in which the weather echoes the emotions of the protagonists. Similarly‚ in Havisham‚ the narrator’s mental disarray is matched by her yellowing dress and the skewed mirror. which is the opposite of the "cold" room in They Did Not Expect This. The couple also find that on their journey the wind and rain "chilled" their blood‚

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    Since the beginning of time‚ society has been separated into classes; the rulers and the ruled‚ the rich and the poor‚ the nobility and the common folk. One can find examples of social caste systems in any time period. Over time‚ social standards have changed‚ but one thing has not. Those who possess wealth are thought to also possess happiness. From the outside looking in‚ the common man always believes that the wealthy live happier lives. But two landmark authors portray a different story. Charles

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    no intention of stealing the ring he thought that because it a heirloom ring and been in his family for four generations and was suppose to given as a gift of great love to the person he loved and since Carmen is not the loved of his life anymore. Estella Anza should be wearing the ring cause she is the love of

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    1) Corroborated (vb) Supported or established by existing evidence. “The hue and cry going off to the Hulks‚ and people coming thence to examine the iron‚ Joe’s opinion was corroborated.” Pocket corroborated Pip’s suspicions that Estella had already taken a huband. Sagaciously (adv) Intelligently or wisely. “I sagaciously observed‚ if it didn’t signify to him‚ to whom did it signify?” Pip dozed off as Pumblechook sagaciously lectured him about the importance

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    “‘And what’s the best of all‚’ he said‚ ‘you’ve been more comfortable alonger me‚ since I was under a dark cloud‚ than when the sun shone. That’s best of all.’” (426). Right before he passes‚ Pip reveals to Magwitch that he actually has a daughter (Estella) who is loved‚ and that is all that Magwitch needed to hear. Magwitch’s last part of his life was spent trying to give Pip a better one which is enough to have readers feel compassion. Not only that‚ but Pip’s revelation to Magwitch that all this

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    At a time when America was recovering from The Great Depression and facing the introduction of World War II‚ chaos could break out at any minute. The day before Halloween in 1938‚ a simple broadcast of entertainment launched the country into panic(History.com Staff 1). By announcing that Martians were invading Earth on the air‚ The War of the Worlds‚ radio adaptation by Orson Wells’ that seemed “too realistic to be fake‚” would be the cause of this havoc in the north eastern region of the United

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