Nothing Don Pedro and Don John have similarities‚ as well as some differences. Don John’s jealousy over his illegitimate half-brother‚ Don Pedro‚ makes himself an outsider of sullenness. The friends of Don Pedro‚ which are Leonato‚ Claudio‚ and Benedick‚ strive for goals that are not as extreme as Don John’s. Don John’s goal‚ with his associates‚ Borachio and Conrad‚ is to ruin the happiness of Claudio and Leonato’s daughter‚ Hero. Despite their similarities in striving for a specific goal‚ Don Pedro
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I am pleased to recommend Claudia Manderson‚ a previous math student of mine from the past two years‚ to your honors college. I taught Claudia in Algebra 2 Honors as well as Pre-Calculus Honors‚ in both of which she earned high-marks every semester. I have found her to be a well-rounded and morally grounded student. Claudia is an exceptional student in her academic performance as well as in her achievements and involvements outside of the classroom. Even with her heavy course load of all honors
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In “The Colonel” by Carolyn Forché‚ the style is prose with a steady beat or rhythm. The Piece is not poetry because it lacks specific stanzas‚ meter or verse. The only stylistic motif of the piece that is similar to a poem is its steady beat throughout. “I was asked... on the terrace” is a set of sentences that are all short and rhythmic‚ but they are all stopped by a period and are grammatically correct the lines just don’t flow like a normal prose would‚ but it is still following the structure
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aspects of information on the author Carolyn Mackler and her coauthored novel with Jay Asher‚ The Future of Us. First‚ Carolyn Mackler was born in Manhattan on Friday‚ July 13‚ 1973. When she was at the age of one she moved from Greenwich Village to Syracuse and then to Brockport‚ New York. Of which‚ all places that are in America‚ relating to the setting of the book‚ The Future of Us‚ which is set in Pennsylvania just ways away from New York. Second‚ as Carolyn grew up she found her love of reading
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Citizen‚ by Claudia Rankine‚ is a compilation of poems and writings explaining the problems with society’s complacency towards racism. Rankine also points out instances where underlying racism hurts more than flat out racist remarks. The novel is riddled with images symbolizing the discrimination towards African Americans‚ which contribute to the overall theme of racism becoming naturalized. Citizen works to debunk these natural assumptions and feelings of the common stereotypes of African Americans
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Claudia Rankine‚ author of the book Citizen features multiple artistic genres including: poetry‚ prose‚ images and videos that can be found online. She uses many images that strike readers as beautiful and intriguing to show the importance of understanding the message and main ideas of her book. On image she used in her book‚ which can be found on page 160 was created by Joseph Mallord William Turner. The Slave Ship was created in 1840‚ based on a poem that depicted a slave ship that was caught in
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In contrast of Claudia and Frieda‚ an important point to stress is that Pecola’s conviction of her own ugliness stems from the society’s judgment of her being unattractive rather than from herself. Pecola would for‚ “...long hours she sat looking in the mirror‚ trying to discover the secret of her ugliness‚ the ugliness that made her ignored or despised at school‚ by teachers and classmates alike…” (Morrison 1990‚ 34). The impossibility of Pecola’s wish for blue eyes undermines her self worth. The
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The Colonel Carolyn Forche’s “The Colonel” instantly catches the eye. The poem was written in 1978 while Forche was working in El Salvador‚ and retails a merciless meeting with its title character. The Colonel is a hard man in a violent world‚ and he cares not for the rights of the people he governs nor the fact that he is exposing his evil nature to a poet: as he says‚ “something for your poetry‚ no?” (Forche‚ 597). The poem reinforces this effect through its stark irony and short poetic flourishes
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reader. Learning how to effectively use syntax is key when you are putting together words in a sentence because in order for the poem to be effective they must fit together as a sentence and appear as a line of poetry. I really liked “Citizen” by Claudia Rankine because she touched upon some issues that are very prevalent in the United States.
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Mara Walters Mr. Roush 10 English H 18 November 2013 Argumentative Response on Don’t lower the bar on education standards The general argument made by Leonard Pitts Jr.‚ in his work‚ Don’t lower the bar on education standards‚ is that states are trying to fix education by lowering their expectations per certain group of students. More specifically‚ he argues that they’re creating separate and unequal performance standards for their black‚ white‚ Hispanic‚ Asian‚ and disabled children. He writes
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