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    Have you ever looked into the main factors that make a plot line function? Well‚ in Alan Paton’s Cry‚ The Beloved Country‚ fear plays an integral role in South African society. This can be seen in how the plot moves‚ in the souls of African natives‚ and in the white society. Fear is a major player in the lives of the native population. The quote “Deep down the fear of a man who lives in a world not made for him‚ whose own world is slipping away‚ dying‚ being destroyed‚ beyond any recall‚” (Pg 44)

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    CELLS – CH 3 HISTORY OF CELL DISCOVERIES -1665 – Cells were discovered and named by ____________. (in _________________) -1673 – ______________ was the “Father of _______________”. First to describe ______________________. Other scientists made discoveries which helped to create… The ___________ Theory: 1. _______________________________________________. (Schleiden and Schwann) 2. _________________________________________________________________. 3. __________________________________________________________

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    the kinds of TV shows are many more than before. However‚ the authorities make some regulations on TV shows‚ such as‚ not allowing some kinds of TV shows to play at everyday. From my personal angle‚ I believe that the policy is not reasonable. First of all‚ TV shows play an important role in people’s daily lives. Trough watching TV shows with friends‚ we can have good communication with friends. I think this is a good idea for advancing the relationship of friends. Because of TV shows‚ friends

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    Alvin Ailey: Cry When Alvin Ailey’s Cry premiered in 1971‚ Judith Jamison was praised for her tour-de- force 16-minute solo. An original New York Times review expressed that “She looks like an African goddess”. Cry - originally a gift for Ailey’s mother - was dedicated to “all black women everywhere‚ especially our mothers”. This work‚ one of Ailey’s greatest successes‚ evokes an emotional journey‚ as the performance depicts the struggles of African American women suffering the extraordinary hardships

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    Question 1. The film ‘Cry Freedom’ is set in the late 1970s‚ during the apartheid era. At this time‚ Mandela and the other leaders of the ANC and PAC had been arrested and imprisoned. Steve Biko was moving forward with Black Consciousness‚ and had already been banned by the government in 1973. This prevented him from being in the same room with more than one other person among other things like prohibiting teaching and making public addresses. Other things that were happening were that blacks were

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    The time period of the publication of Cry‚ the Beloved Country by Alan Paton coincides with the transitional era prior to the official beginning of the apartheid that lasted a few decades in the South African history. This period in the South Africa was important for the history of the country because it determined the future of the direction chosen by the nation. Those were the years when despite the fact that things were bad‚ there still was hope about the future of Africa and its people. This

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    because he contributed largely to this era. With time‚ not only did his insight mature psychologically but he also mastered in the physical representation. His work‚ Stanza Della Segnatura has been influenced by Michelangelo’s work in Sistine Chapel. It is one of Raphels’s very famous and renowned works. One of the themes of Stanza Della Segnatura‚ the ‘School of Athens’‚ has been given the most importance than the work as a whole. School of Athens is the depiction of Raphael’s moods which reflects

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    Summer Assignment Topic A - Cry‚ the Beloved Country                 Alan Paton’s work is significant in that it highlights and analyzes‚ from both white and black perspective‚ the racial boundary and its effect on society as a whole. This boundary‚ as Paton emphasizes‚ has a diverse affect on different groups of people‚ as well as individuals. The way that those individuals react‚ in Paton’s book‚ defines whether or not those individuals are viewed as the enemy or the victim. While their initial

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    Boys Don’t Cry Analysis Brandon was deffinately a very confused person‚ but yet seemed to have everything under control most of the time. This is the only reason that she was ever eve able to trick everyone into thinking she was a he. Brandon was able to apply most of the male social norms to her every day life‚ for example: Drinking and driving‚ neither of the women were asked to drive after they had been drinking‚ it was the least drunk male that drove them all‚ and that illegal social norm is

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    victim to the domination of their husbands and fathers. In Alan Paton’s Cry‚ the Beloved Country‚ Anne Paton’s “Why I’m Fleeing South Africa”‚ and Nelson Mandela’s 1964 speech‚ those who are oppressed find different ways to respond. People who are being oppressed respond in ways that will make the biggest impact on their current situation. When some people are feeling oppressed‚ they want to speak out and have their voices heard. In Cry‚ the Beloved Country‚ Arthur Jarvis speaks out against oppression

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