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    In the short story and the film version of “A Monkey’s Paw.” by W.W Jacobs‚ mood is established and changes many times. It is‚ however‚ easier to display mood in the film then in the written form. For example‚ when the White family is sitting amongst the fire‚ waiting for their guest‚ it is easier to show that the mood is calm and warm by having the actors sit contently by the fire making small conversation. In the story‚ W.W Jacobs has to be more descriptive in his writing so the reader can imagine

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    Harriet Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom’s Cabin “Harriet Beecher Stowe believed her actions could make a positive difference. Her words changed the world‚” (“Harriet Beecher”). In the time of Harriet Beecher Stowe‚ America was acquainted with the idea of slavery. Everyday‚ the South saw the devastating effects it had on people but was not affected by it. The South was accustomed with slavery and did not see the problem with it. The North knew about slavery but was not aware of the reality it had in

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    Leaders of the Civil War Era: Harriet Tubman and The Women Called Moses‚ many similarities and differences are perceived. The subject in each passage is about Harriet Tubman‚ but each author has a different way of presenting the information. With the information provided while reading‚ telling the similarities and differences can be easy. Here are some similarities and differences that I have found. Here are some differences in Leaders of the Civil War Era: Harriet Tubman and The Women Called

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    Harriet Tubman was a very accomplished woman with many great feats under her belt. Born into slavery under the name Araminta‚ she lived a tough life. She later married a free black man‚ and took her mother’s first name and her husband’s last name‚ now under the name Harriet Tubman. A short while after she married her husband‚ her master died‚ this was when Tubman made her move. She escaped‚ going from Maryland to Pennsylvania alone and unnoticed. She later went on to become a conductor for the

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    heroine’s last days is based in the Holocaust and ethnocentrism is also a difference. As you can see go on or die talks about Harriet Tubman giving slaves the freedom they deserve and in the heroine’s last days Anne Frank is hiding with her family from the nazis. This two stories have events that really happened and are actually popular in history Harriet Tubman born in 1820 and Anne Frank born

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    1. In the article "Colossal Construction" by Jacob Batchelor a question is raised what. Are some constraints engineers might need to consider before beginning a large-scale construction project? Engineers need to think about location. "To begin construction‚ workers needed to dredge‚ or dig out‚ the riverbed to make it deep enough for barges to carry materials and equipment" (Batchelor). This shows that engineers need to make sure that they have enough space to carry in equipment. If not enough room

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    Writer Rebecca Hayes Jacobs is arguing that the world’s leadership should radically rethink bathing because it has numerous health benefits‚ including improvements in blood flow and can be great for your nervous system. She thinks that blue spaces should be more equitable access for all people living in global cities. In the article “The right to bathe” starts off with an amazing hook using pathos. She instantly gets the audience’s attention emotionally‚ talking about what people first think about

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    Pool Parlor‚ by Jacob Lawrence is truly a unique piece of art. Lawrence’s work showcases a 1940’s pool hall in Harlem‚ New York. This painting intrigued me in several ways; as a young child‚ I spent a large amount of time in pool halls due to my family being national competitive pool players. I also enjoy the Jazz and Blues genre of music that has roots in the Harlem community. Lawrence does a great job in capturing the atmosphere of a busy pool hall. Just looking at the painting‚ makes me hear the

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    the “Gettysburg address were people able to realize‚ this land was made to be free‚ from the beginning to the end. And most defiantly was this shown was through ethos‚ a source of credibility by the speaker‚ through the speakers ethos‚ to past experience‚ and even a “bad check”‚ does ethos shows humans in the making. To demonstrate ethos as an excellent example because of King’s own personal experience as an African. This is shown on line 14 King says: “This note was a promise that all men‚ yes

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    In the article‚ “The Mirror with a Memory” by James west Davidson and Lytle‚ the authors tell the story of Jacob Riis and the impact that photography can have on a population. The article discusses the personal views and experiences of Jacob Riis in regards to his views of poverty and social connection of less fortunate individuals and communities in the late 1800s to early 1900s. An immigrant himself‚ Riis was able to experience firsthand the horrific conditions in the slums of New York City. He

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