EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This is a proposal of ‘Sing K Box’‚ a karaoke mobile application project. We would like to provide an application platform for users to enjoy karaoke at anywhere and anytime through portable devices. The proposal introduces the features of the application and feasibility analysis. 1. INTRODUCTION We observe a trend of singing context on TV shows which drawn public attentions towards karaoke and pop music culture. However‚ people in this modern society are usually under a
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“Wouldn’t they be surprised when one day I woke out of my black ugly dream‚ and my real hair‚ which was long and blond‚ would take the place of the kinky mass Momma wouldn’t let me straighten? My light-blue eyes would hypnotize them ...” - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. Colorism is a standard of discrimination by which people with lighter skin are treated more favorably than those with darker skin. Colorism mirrors white supremacy in that those with lighter skin are awarded privileges
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thirty-three year old‚ I truly believed that I was too old for college. After high school‚ I was in a home situation that required I enter the work field right away. I made excuses for not attending college‚ often blaming it on money or time. The more years that passed‚ the more I embraced those excuses. I told myself‚ ?It had been too long since I was in school‚ I don?t remember any of it?‚ ?there?s no way I could do it?‚ ?I?d have to start from the very bottom‚ and it will take too long to graduate?
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Literary Response By Ashley McKoy I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is an inspiring story by well-known author Dr. Maya Angelou. Angelou is known for her many outstanding literary works. In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚ Angelou tells the story of her life struggles and how she was able to overcome many obstacles in her life to become the famous author she is today. Angelou’s life story is inspiring and she tells it in a way that really makes you understand
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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings In the autobiography‚ I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚ Maya Angelou shares the story of her life living from Stamps‚ Arkansas‚ through San Francisco‚ California in the time of the 1930s. She shows how she overcomes a great burden that prevented her from a better life. We focus on Angelou with her family and life that displays how one thing in our lives forms everything leading afterwards. In the book‚ we see the young Angelou as a curious‚ smart girl who is just
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and wrong. In her autobiography‚ I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚ she leaves evidence of her personal guilt. Maya’s shameful childhood and ethnically unjust encounters contribute to her unclear sense of morals. In her early childhood‚ Maya identifies with several different parts of her family and adapts to new surroundings. At her age‚ assuming people are kind and warm-hearted is only natural. During an act of rape‚ Maya describes as such‚ “He held me so softly that I wished he wouldn’t ever let me
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6. Independent Reading Assignment I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou is an autobiography detailing evens in her life from when she was just five years old to when she has her first child at the age of 16. As I read the novel‚ I felt as though Angelou wrote it so that she could shine a light on the racism in America. Even though Maya Angelou is “black” and I am “yellow‚” I was able to relate to her story on a very personal level. Although I have never been sexually molested as she
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Analysis: Chapters 1–5 The lines from the poem Maya cannot finish‚ “What are you looking at me for? I didn’t come to stay . . .” capture two of the most significant issues she struggles with in her childhood and young adulthood: feeling ugly and awkward and never feeling attached to one place. First‚ Maya imagines that though people judge her unfairly by her awkward looks‚ they will be surprised one day when her true self emerges. At the time‚ she hopes that she will emerge as if in a fairy-tale
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The purpose of authors writing literary works is to teach specific values and themes that they deem essential to put across to their readers. Francine Prose‚ the author of the excerpt I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Read‚ is just by being skeptical of using literary works to teach values because of the way many English classes target the values of the author rather than the literary work itself. By using the two examples of the novels Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
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March 1st‚ 2013 Comparing and Contrasting Poems Walt Whitman’s "I hear America Singing" and Langston Hughes’s "Let America be America Again" are both similar and different in many ways. The two poems have similar themes‚ but different styles. The purposes are not alike in any way‚ they are both trying to portray different issues and topics. Whitman’s poem is very cheerful. I get this impression by the statement "singing with open mouths their song of melodious songs". To me‚ he is expressing
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