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    In the story both main characters have things in common like being different and those characters are Sarah and Ava and the stories they come from are Making Sarah Cry and Don’t Give Up The Fight.Sarah is different because people play this game to make fun of her and Ava is different because she is a girl during track people make fun of her.They are both different because the characters handle their situation differently so Sarah doesn’t speak up But when Ava does she does speak up. In the story

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    resorted to a life of crime in order to try and improve their social position. Some white people thought apartheid was not a long-term solution for natives¡¯ problem. So‚ they stood out and helped the black people to solve their problems. In the novel‚ ¡°Cry‚ The Beloved Country‚¡± Alan Paton showed the way those white and black people struggled for justice‚ and their dreams of reuniting families and their nation by comparing the stories of Kumalo and Jarvis. Kumalo was a poor black priest whose sorrows

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    glorifying and enriching piece of writing I’ve ever laid eyes on‚ Warriors Don’t Cry‚ written by Melba Pattillo Beals on the struggle of integration of Central High School in Arkansas 1957. Reading about how students of color my age had to interact with people that had no sense of morality and ethics everyday‚ makes me think about the ethics that I pursue daily and how it may affect people who are around me. Warriors Don’t Cry taught me that standing up for somebody that it is in fact worth it. Throughout

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    hate‚ they can be taught to love.” Nelson Mandela. During integration a lot of people hated the nine black students who integrated into Little Rock High. But once they got to know the nine students‚ the started to understand them. In “Warriors Don’t Cry” by Melba Patillo‚ they hated them for a long time but some were kind. In “Remember The Titans” the football players were hated for being on the team but more people liked them as the season went on. In both the book and movie they are hated then liked

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    feel like you are worthless and there is no hope in the world. These two different types of people have drastically different types of worldviews. Cry‚ the Beloved Country has a view of cherishing life and your loved ones which is different from The Stranger‚ which is life is meaningless and one should not care about anything because everyone dies. In Cry; the Beloved Country a strong character who shows the quality of cherishing life and caring for others is the life of Kumalo. Kumalo is a man who

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    The Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry takes place in the countryside of Mississippi in 1933‚ during the Great Depression‚ when African Americans dealt with segregation and mistreatment by the Whites. However there are whites in the story such as Jeremy Simms‚ who gets beaten by other Whites for being kind to the Logan kids. The Logan family are African Americans that set an example of the mistreatment blacks had to deal with in this time period. The narrator of the story is Cassie Logan‚ second oldest

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    The movie and the book of Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry have their differences and their similarities. In the book Uncle Hammer’s car was a Packard‚ but in the movie he drove a Cadillac. In both the book and the movie Uncle Hammer sold his car to give his brother money to buy off his property. In both the movie and the book he gave Stacey a coat. Stacey gave his coat to TJ in the book and the movie. In the book Lilian Jeans‚ Jeremy‚ RW and Melvin are simms but in the movie they are Wallace’s. All

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    As long as there has been social injustice in the world‚ there have been people voicing their opposition to those injustices. Protest movements have always been closely linked with music. American protests also used songs. The act of protesting is one of American’s most valuable rights but often went beyond vocal or printed material. Throughout the years America has put its message to music thus one song or voice can be reach and affect millions. Nina Simone‚ James Brown and Marvin Gaye all gave

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    e novel‚ Cry‚ the beloved country is written by Alan Paton‚ a great South African writer. The book was published in 1948 and became world wide bestseller. Alan Paton mainly discusses the struggle for Africa and especially the conflicts between the Whites and the Blacks in South Africa. He wants the people to realize that the destruction or breaking apart of a country like South Africa can be mended through hope and this hope can only be reached if people accept and love each other as fellow human

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    Ogden Nash’s poem‚ "I do‚ I will‚ I have" is about the formal union of a man and a women. It’s usually recognized by the law in which they become husband and wife. In other words‚ it’s a poem about a marriage. He’s describing the way a marriage works. I think many people could agree or disagree with his views‚ however‚ he outlines the basics to a marriage. Without describing his poem line from line‚ the overall purpose of this poem is to point out that marriages are always different. Typically

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