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    Rabbit Proof Fence Discuss the symbolism and motifs in the ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’. What do they represent and how do they contribute to the story? The film ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ conveys the importance of family‚ belonging and country to the Aboriginal people and provides the audience with an insight of the division between the Europeans and the Aboriginal people. The Director‚ Philip Noyce displays these themes by the use of symbolism and motifs. Symbolism is the use of one object to represent

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    In August Wilson’s “Fences”‚ Troy is a father and husband who make’s the worse decision from human imperfection‚ to commit adultery and become mixed up in another relationship. By noticing the racial tension in the late nineteen fifties‚ in combination with Troy’s past life experiences and the events that play out in each act‚ one can not understand Troy’s choice to commit adultery. This situation is clearly emphasized in Fences with Troy’s dissatisfaction about life. Troy was both a victim of his

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    Thesis Statement: The American Dream: Money‚ Success‚ and A Home The American Dream changes over time‚ always based on society. In the 40’s and 50’s the American Dream was to have a white picket fence‚ a dog‚ a two parent home‚ and a couple of children. Today‚ it’s a little bit different‚ the American Dream is to have money‚ cars‚ fame and success. The things I would have to say would never change about the American Dream and what it consists of would be money‚ success‚ and a home.

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    struggle to do become an individual in a place of discor in Fahrenheit 451. Thoreau wanted to be his own man and live his own life without‚ the influence of government or society. He did not want to follow in the american dream of a white picket fence‚ instead he wanted to create his own dream. A dream that was his and his alone. To accomplish this unorthodox dream he cut his life off from society and from the government. He strove to create his own person‚ to be different from the average. To be

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    without a fence or gate that meet safety standards. It’s important to keep your family and others in your community safe so you must have a fence around your pool. In Australia this is done by registrations and inspections to make sure you are complying with the safety standards. There are many options of fencing‚ but glass pool fencing is one of the safest and most attractive. Safety Standards - The fence must not have any gaps that are large enough for a toddler to squeeze through. - The fence must

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    and the white picket fence. It’s the family whose children are in school during the day‚ and when they come home the go to their clean rooms and study their schoolwork. After the father gets home from work‚ the family eats dinner‚ and then the children have their baths while the farther relaxes with the newspaper‚ the mother cleans the kitchen and then everyone goes off to sleep. There is no fighting and no arguing‚ just a routine day like every other day. The white picket fence family is one idea

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    thought about for I guess money must grow on trees somewhere‚ because we were going to have many money trees‚ being we were royalty‚ and I cannot forget the white picket fence. Since that time‚ my ideal family‚ no longer consist of a mother‚ a father‚ thirteen children‚ many animals‚ a house with at least ten bedrooms and that fence; as a matter of fact‚ my ideal family seems to change a little more all the time. In the article “For Better‚ For Worse: Marriage Means

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    friends of mine. I do this every week. I saw my friend Kasey while I was walking to the park‚ when she saw me she ran to hide behind a big green palm tree. So I snuck behind a nearby white picket fence to get to the other side of the palm tree to surprise her. That’s when she jumped over the white picket fence and tackled me. After lying there on the green moist grass with the sun beating down on us we decided to get going. As we walked to the park together we were talking loudly and making fun of each

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    American Dream We all have seen the magazines‚ ads‚ and commercials displaying the typical American family. We see a mom‚ dad‚ two kids and the pet dog‚ which is usually a lab mix. In the background there’s the beautiful house and the white picket fence. Everyone looks happy and satisfied with life. My definition of the American Dream is just that. I feel as though the main goal is to make it to a certain point in life where you don’t have to worry about your next meal or where you’re going to sleep

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    surface. Rosicky is a representation of immigrants‚ in general. He is the epitome of the "American Dream‚" with slight alterations. The "American Dream" is supposed to be about having a loving spouse with 2 children‚ a little dog‚ and a white picket fence; however‚ people have added in wealth and larger houses to the original simple dream. Rosicky is a very family oriented man‚ and feels himself to be of no use unless he is working. Cather writes about Rosicky as a sort of emblem for the human race

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