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    They Say: Ida B. Wells

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    They Say 1) Lynching a) Nelson’s hanging: Husband stole cow‚ son killed & shot deputy. Woman and son hung from bridge (pg. 7) i) “She was very small of stature‚ very black‚ about thirty years old‚” the newspapers reported‚ “and vicious”. ii) The boy: “fourteen and yellow and ignorant”‚ according to papers. b) ‘It is generally thought that the Negroes got what would have been due them under process of law. (page 8) c) “This may be “southern Brutality’

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    Should We Say Forever

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    Should Anyone Say Forever? Page 70 Chapter VI The Mystery of Fidelity The problem with commitments is not so much making them‚ but keeping them. Judging by human behavior‚ at least‚ that must be the harder part. So our subject matter for this chapter moves from commitment to the question of fidelity. First we will inquire into how fidelity and commitment are related‚ then we will analyze the components of fidelity‚ and finally we will attempt to situate human fidelity in its religious and theological

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    very important thing when it comes to writing stories. They come in many different styles and types but they all mean something. The theme I have decided to write about is the theme "only fools fall in love" from the book The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Protagonist‚ Jay Gatsby‚ is "in love" with Daisy Buchanan. Why do I say "in love" with quotes? I say it like this because throughout the story it seems to me that he may be just "in love" with a dream of Daisy or simply "in love" with the

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    This Is Just to Say is a poem written by William Carlos Williams that can exemplify the theme of revenge through literary devices such as tone‚ diction‚ and allusion. Although‚ this poem is interpreted in varying ways‚ the way I have interpreted it is as sibling rivalry. A child has eaten their sibling’s plums as an act of revenge and has written a note asking for forgiveness‚ but he has no care to be forgiven. Tone used in the poem can be described as sarcastic and lighthearted. The writer‚ or

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    What NOT to say on a first date Introduction When you’re on a first date you should not be pointing out any o\f their physical flaws. If there‚ are things that do you do not like about your date‚ then you just leave this as a first and only date. If you find out that your date has potential then there will be plenty of time to speak about the problems that you want with your date‚ so if you can remember please! If you can’t say anything nice‚ then keep your big mouth shut! Central idea

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    would answer " Because I don’t do that" or‚ "Because they mess you up big time" but the one that always seams to be brought up is "Because they kill you!" As this is true‚ those are not the only reasons why. There are always the diseases. You may think that there is not much affect to drinking besides the fact that you can get drunk‚ except there is. There is always liver cancer‚ or the alcohol can just affect your liver‚ not causing cancer but still damaging it. And about drugs… I actually never thought

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    tree farther off in the distance and the ground are portrayed into a blackness‚ which makes the eyes of the viewer focus more on the intensity of the color change during the sunset portrayed in the picture. However‚ in the midst of the dark ground‚ I can see what could be a waterhole‚ which reflects more of the red and pink aspects of the sunset. This assures me that there is something within the darkness. Also‚ the clearing of the clouds‚ slightly above the dark tree‚ shows a gray sky above the

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    Inner Echo We live in a world that irascibility has become a character trait. Many times it results in verbal or even physical violence. Therefore‚ here is the image of the world we live in – one dominated by anger and agitation. Violence developed in family‚ even if it’s verbal or physical creates an unfavorable environment for children and teens. Children who are raised in this kind of homes may learn to repeat the same family patterns by becoming themselves abusers. So many of them because

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    co-creator‚ and director of the hip-hop soap opera “Empire” together with the stars of the show Taraji P. Henson (Empire matriarch)‚ Bryshere Gray‚ Jussie Smollett‚ Trai Byers‚ Tasha Smith‚ Grace Byers and Gabourey Sibide appeared in “What Will You Say?” a 1-minute political ad endorsing Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and slammed Donald Trump. Absent in the ad is “Empire” patriarch‚ Terence Howard. The ad communicates why it is important to vote for Clinton and to consider what is

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    Why You Should Say No

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    It is not a secret that the standards of beauty nowadays are rather strict and demanding. No matter what numerous combatants against discrimination say‚ appearances that match the existing beauty remains one of the crucial characteristics of a modern individual. People who are discontent with their appearances have different ways of improving the way they look‚ such as makeup‚ clothes‚ or just being in harmony with themselves. However‚ there is a more radical alternative‚ which is effective in terms

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