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    The Born Worker I am here to talk to you about what I thought of the story‚ "The Born Worker". "The Born Worker" is a short story novel written by Gary Soto. Gary Soto was born in 1952 in Fresno‚ California. He is an author of above twenty books and has won numerous awards for his poetry‚ short stories‚ and nonfiction. Much of Gary Soto’s writing is focused on the Mexican-American experience. I like how he focuses on the Jose in the beginning as aging quickly and acting way more mature

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    The illustrated text “The viewer” by Shaun Tan and Gary Crew tells the story of the curious protagonist‚ Tristan whose obsession with random artefacts lead him to discover a corrupt view master‚ in which depicts horrific events of our own history. The protagonist and responders are lead to make several discoveries in which force a re-evaluation of modern society and their attitude towards the world. The theme of urban disintegration and wastefulness is explored throughout the text. The use of the

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    In Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet‚ Brian Robeson‚ the protagonist‚ was very resourceful. Brian survived the horrific plane crash in the Canadian wilderness after the pilot had a massive heart attack and died. He was forced to survive with nothing but his hatchet‚ a gift his mom had given him. Brian used his hatchet to build a shelter‚ gather food‚ and start a fire. After Brian woke up from his sleep because of the exhausting plane crash‚ he began evaluating ways to build a shelter. As he started to think

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    In the story Canyons by Gary Paulsen was a well-written story‚ but I would not read this over again. I didn’t love this story. Canyons takes place in El paso Texas near Dog Canyon where the weather is always super hot. Brennan Cole loves running and is 15 years old with brown hair‚ he is tall‚ skinny and healthy. Brennan’s mom is a single mother and always has been she works most of the time‚ but has always been in other relationships sadly none of them have worked out yet until Bill comes into

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    Quinten Kouwenhoven Stop The Sun In the story Stop The Sun‚ written by Gary Paulsen. The main character is Terry Erickson and the main setting is Terry’s house in the late 80’s. In the beginning of the of the story Terry is worried about his dad’s sickness. This leads us to the main conflict which are his dad’s memories of the Vietnam War. Terry goes out to find information to help try to cure his dad but doesn’t know enough so he asks his dad about it. As his dad is telling the story and realizes

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    for SSG Soto‚ Christiana as he pursues a security clearance in order to growth and server The United States Army Honorably. As his supervisor on the Cadet Leader Development (CLD) Program for internationals and nationals Cadets for the past two years; I’ve worked closely with SSG Soto on a day-to-day basis. I’m confident that SSG Soto will sustain the standard‚ policies and laws that are subject required to embrace a security clearance. Please allow me to give three examples of SSG Soto qualifications

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    Gary Kinsman contends that our attraction is influenced by society and the primary factors on why individuals are the way they are and the material world is evolving benefiting society’s growth. Factors of why individuals are the way is that the attraction we develop for other people is controlled by ourselves not by our genes. Social constructionism is created by individuals in society who have particular opinions on how society should be. In regards‚ to the work of Kinsman he states “Common-sense

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    This image of Gary Ligon is designed to make the viewer ask questions. It is ambiguous in its nature and content. The image is the phrase “I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background” repeated‚ becoming more and more distorted until it is unreadable. There are many questions raised by this‚ the main one being what the meaning of it is. There are many possible answers to this question. For one‚ the author may be saying that he feels very self-conscious about his race when

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    In the book Soldier’s Heart by Gary Paulsen‚ the main character‚ Charley‚ sees some awful things. There are many down falls to war‚ and the imagery is one of them. Some soldiers aren’t strong enough to take the emotional hit that follows it. You go through battle daily and see people being shot‚ but the aftermath is worse than watching people fall‚ clinging to life by a thread‚ if they haven’t already died. They stab‚ shoot and claw and they’re filled with too much joy for the moment because they’re

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    This is how I Gary Parkes solved a mystery about a robbery on school campus. It was just past 8:30 I walked into my third period and sat down next to Sarah Willis. When I sat down‚ She asked me how I was doing and I answered "Fantastic!" She replied with "Well did you do your speech?" Then bell rang and "I said I wrote 3 pages". She was really surprised since we only had to write 1 page. That’s when Mr. Hawks came into the class and said to open up your textbooks to page 134. So I opened my textbook

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