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    What You Pawn‚ I Will Redeem” 1. How does the narrator know the regalia is his grandmother’s? 2. Why is the story divided by time? 3. Why does Alexie continually present the issue of alcoholism among American Indians regardless of tribe? Final Submitted answers What You Pawn‚ I Will Redeem -Full Answers 1. Jackson‚ the narrator‚ notices the regalia in the window of a pawnshop and recognizes some similarities between this regalia and the one he remembers of his grandmother’s

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    Rowley and see’s that they talk a lot and Greg gets left out. That is when Greg finds out that he is the third wheel. Greg doesn’t have much fun at the dance. This is because the senior citizens who booked the school gym come‚ and say that they book the gym for their meeting the exact time as the dance‚ so they take up half of the gym. Later when Abigail see’s her boyfriend come with another girl she breaks out crying. Greg feels bad so goes up to her and asks if she wants to dance with him

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    n “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” by Sherman Alexie‚ the main character is a homeless Native American Indian who came to Seattle to go to college and quit after two semesters.  Alexie creates a world where the protagonist seems to find help from every turn that he makes. Setting  The setting is the 1990’s in Seattle. Jackson Jackson is a Spokane Indian. According to Jackson Squared‚ his "people have lived within a one-hundred-mile radius of Spokane‚ Washington‚ for   ten thousand years." Several

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    Ahmad Abdullhadi Shalabi World Literature December 10th‚ 2013 The Quest for Identity in Sherman Alexie’s “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” Sherman Alexie‚ a Spokane/Coeur d ’Alene Indian‚ was born in 1966 on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Wellpinit‚ Washington.” [He] is a poet‚ writer‚ and filmmaker. Much of his writing draws on his experiences as a Native American growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation” ( Konigsberg). As a Native American‚ Alexie’s main concern is presenting his own culture

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    to this book report. Each section is worth 20 points. Do not skip a section. Each section is important to show your understanding of the book you read. Section 1 – Section 1 is a paragraph about the award that your book either won outright‚ or was nominated for. Learning about the award means you know why the book won‚ and you see the recommendation of others. Someone‚ somewhere‚ thought this book was worth reading‚ and special – because it won or was nominated for an award. If you liked it

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    I decided to write about Jackson Jackson and his epic Journey in “What you Pawn I will Redeem.” The reason I choose to write this passage because I feel this to be inspiring in some way. I will refer to both literal homelessness‚ cultural homelessness as a Spokane Indian‚ and what the title means to me. Jackson living on the cold wet streets of Seattle notices many things in his journey to desired items. Jackson manages to receive money from people out of pity and they decide to try to help him

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    AT LAST IM A SENIOR I felt it coming over me‚ here comes the last time. It’s my final year before I walk out the door and I won’t be stepping back in there again for the same reasons. I mean‚ of course I was happy to be done with my high school career but at the same time‚ I could not wrap my mind around the feeling that I was on the fast track to starting the rest of my life. It started off smooth. Throughout the year‚ I know I must keep my friends close by this very end I will be able to look

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    Minority Autobiography Analysis (Book Report) Title: Honky Author: Dalton Conley Summary "Honky" is the true story of Dalton Conley‚ a white kid‚ growing up in a minority community. The story takes place beginning at the end of the 1960’s and concluding in the early 1980’s and takes us from the authors early childhood to college. Dalton Conley was white‚ with a Jewish mother and an Irish/English father. Both of Dalton’s patents were artists. His mother‚ Ellen‚ grew up in northern Pennsylvania

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    in the body and list the possible consequences of developing plaques in those areas. Case 2 You have two patients with ulcers on their lower extremities. Patient A has ulcers caused by peripheral artery disease and patient B has ulcers caused by chronic venous insufficiency. 1. Describe the pathophysiology of how each type of ulcer developed. 2. List the signs you expect to see when you examine each patient’s extremities. 3. Why do these ulcers look so different? Case 3 KH is

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    What You Pawn I Will Redeem” is the story of homeless financially strapped Spokane Indian man named Jackson Jackson faced with the task of coming up with nearly one thousand dollars in twenty-four hours in order to reclaim his grandmother’s stolen regalia from a pawn shop. On the way to raise money‚ he meets with generosity‚ compassion‚ kindness‚ sympathy. “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” is a story of generosity. At the beginning of the story‚ Jackson passes by a pawn shop and sees a regalia that

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