In Moulmein‚ in lower Burma‚ I was hated by large numbers of people--the only time in my life that I have been important enough for this to happen to me. I was sub-divisional police officer of the town‚ and in an aimless‚ petty kind of way anti-European feeling was very bitter. No one had the guts to raise a riot‚ but if a European woman went through the bazaars alone somebody would probably spit betel juice over her dress. As a police officer I was an obvious target and was baited whenever
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that was how I knew that my mother loved me. I was born in a single parent family and I had never get the paternal love. Therefore‚ my mother was responsibility to support and rear the whole family through thick and thin. In order to bringing me up well‚ she worked very hard as she was taking three jobs in a day to earn a crust and this made her to leave early and returned late day after day. Having no time to keep an eye on me‚ my grandmother was managed take care of me and so I was the apple
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Though it was never put into law‚ this statement has played a major role in the American foreign policy of isolationism. American isolationist sentiment stems from the fact that America is geographically isolated from the rest of the world. American isolationist sentiment was at its peak in the years following World War I. "In the war of 1914-1918 that had set the stage on which Hitler now strutted‚ no people had been more reluctant combatants‚ and few more disappointed with the result‚ than the Americans"(Kennedy
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over race and the hardships that America was experiencing. Three of his poems‚ “I‚ Too‚ Sing America”‚ “Let America Be America Again”‚ and “Dream Deferred”‚ all reflect these struggles. “I‚ Too‚ Sing America‚” written in 1932‚ is about how World War 1 was affecting America. During this time‚ World War 1 was taking place and America was full of tension. In this poem‚ Hughes depicts the treatment that he received from other people and tells the reader that one day‚ all people will be equal. Next‚
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What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then What I Know Now That I Wish I Knew Then The books Love and War by John and Stasi Eldridge and The Mystery of Marriage by Mike Mason were hard books to read‚ not because of the writing style itself (although the writing style of the latter was harder to read than the writing style of the former)‚ but because they really made me stop and think about my failed marriage and brought to light some hard truths about myself. In the
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Langston Hughes’s poem I‚ Too‚ Sing America‚ is a poetic criticism of racial discrimination in American society during the post- slavery era. When Langston Hughes wrote the poem "I‚ Too"‚ African Americans were not accepted. Blacks were discriminated against‚ killed violently‚ separated from using the same facilities and being in the same place as whites‚ just to name a few. The division between whites and blacks was clearly prevalent‚ with whites faring on the better side of the spectrum. Essentially
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Something I Wish I Had Each person in this wonderful world surely had a wish that they want to achieve in their life. That is normal in human being life. Wishing to have something can be described in many ways. Maybe they want to have a latest gadget‚ a modern lifestyle‚ a big house at a peaceful place‚ and many more. Same goes with me. I have something I wish to have too. I wished to have a good life until the last breath of my life. There are many things that I wish I could achieve. First of all
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Administrator | Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day | William Shakespeare | | | Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day by William Shakespeare is a poem that compares a young men’s beauty with the magnificence and excitement of summer time. In the first quatrain‚ Shakespeare attempts to find something that compares to the beauty of the young man. Using metaphors‚ he compares the young man to a summer’s day‚ but realizes that the young man is both more beautiful and more amusing than
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How I Can Contribute To America I can contribute to America by helping people in need. Some people in America are less fortunate than others and can’t afford gifts or food. In winter it is rough being a person in need because if they have kids they would want to give them a memorable Christmas. On Christmas morning I’d bring them Christmas presents and a Christmas dinner so they can feel included‚ the presents would be stuff like blankets‚ coats‚ hats‚ gloves‚ toys‚ and new clothes. There is a
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I am that kid I am that kid who came to Woodlynde in middle school. That kid who likes solving problems. That kid who enjoys learning about science. Who thinks the board of director should take in students’ options? That kid who used to gets headaches Who had to see a specialist for my headaches and take pills to make them go away. I am that kid who doesn’t react much when on roller-coaster. I am that kid who would rather do homework at school or on the bus than at home. The one who wishes I could
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