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    expressed. The most controversial and brave of its time is A raisin in the sun by Lorraine Hanseberry. This play was filmed in 1961 by Columbia Pictures and a new version came out in 2008. the 2008 version was directed by Kenny Leon. While Leon brought his own vision of the play‚ screen writer Paris Qualles‚ brought new version by adding numerous scenes to hansberry’s original play. Hansberry’s motive behind writitng A Raisin in the Sun was to aware the white’s about the African-American dreams

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    Feelings how do they define us and why do we have them? We are taught in school that our arms‚ legs‚ and other body parts move because our brain send waves to make them do what we want them to do‚ if the brain couldn’t send these signals we would be immobile. As a scientific fact the heart actually sends messages to the brain not the other way around for once. Another fact is everyone has a opinion but those opinions could be chosen by how we feel‚ for example if a person has committed a crime a

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    How It Feels To Be Colored Me “How It Feels To Be Colored Me” is an original writing from Zora Neale Hurston. The writing describes Zora Hurston’s own perception of her life and being colored. Zora begins by describing her life in the small all colored town of Eatonville‚ Florida. The town had no whites except for those that passed through. Most people didn’t acknowledge the whites that passed through but she was fond of them and enjoyed talking and preforming for them. She did not see the whites

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    were now able to succeed and become part of a man’s world. Women like Beneatha (who happens to be both from a different culture and gender) started to set her own dream by studying in a University and becoming more liberal (Hansberry‚ 1959). In Raisin in the Sun a rich African American was also introduced‚ George Murchison who occupied all of the variables of this redefined dream (Hansberry‚ 1959). Murchison was studying in a University and working towards an enriching profession. He had class and a

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    In “A Raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry‚ two characters influence the plot most. The play takes place in Chicago’s Southside in the 1940s to 1950s. When for African Americans segregation was big. Just like in Lorraine’s life the family in the play ends up buying a house in a white neighborhood. Two characters‚ Mama and Walter impact the plot the most with their words‚ actions‚ and stage directions. Walter is a thirty-five year old man and is Mama’s son. In the play Walter depicts the antagonism

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    Act Two‚ Scene 3: At this point in the play‚ Ruth and Bennie are packing up their belongings to get ready to move to their new home. Ruth tells Bennie about how things have gotten better between her and Walter as well as how they went out to the movies the previous night and held hands‚ which they haven’t done in a while. At that moment‚ Walter enters the room‚ turns a record on‚ grabs Ruth by the arm‚ and begins to joyfully dance with her. The two dance and have a wonderful with when the doorbell

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    Megan Kubatzke 4th Hour March 1‚ 2012 ACT Paper How would you feel if you were being constantly monitored at school? Well‚ that’s what many high schools in the United States are currently doing; installing security cameras in various locations of the school. Security cameras in high schools are a good thing and all high schools should be investing in them. They make the school a safer environment‚ deter the wandering of students‚ and can help monitor behavioral changes

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    main two articles that have inspire me the most are Nancy Mairs’ essay “On Being a Cripple” and Zora Neale Hurston’s essay “How It Feels to Be Colored Me”. I have chosen these essays not only because of the ‘key concepts’ that can be found in each of these texts but also because of their similarities both stories share. They both discuss how they refused to be defined by how society sees them which makes both stories interesting and appealing to read. Mairs discusses the many obstacles she has to

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    How Do You Feel About Your Life? Eminem connects to the quote “Open your eyes‚ look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living” especially when he drops out of school‚ rapped about killing his wife‚ and when he flipped off the audience. Eminem didn’t like the life he was living so he decided to drop out of high school. As Brennan states‚ when Eminem had failed ninth grade‚ he dropped out of high school (Brennan 1). This summary is related to the main quote because when Eminem looked back

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    reveals that such a conclusion depends on the fundamental structure of the organizations responsible for the enforcement of such commitments. The world liberty is many a time used as a cliché. But do we truly know its definition? Do we truly feel civilly liberalized? More importantly‚ is it freely given to us or do we receive it at a price? Liberty is described as exemption from oppression through imposed authoritative restrictions. Entailing the restricting of government from out of our daily routine.

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