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    myself what I do Thesis statement: How much affect do you think culture has on how we look at the world and other people? Body Paragraphs Reason one (reason that culture has an effect) I think that culture have a big affect on how we look at the world and other people because it’s what makes us all unique. The different cultures throughout the whole world makes us want to Talk about my experience on people labeling me as white Talk about ethnicity not describing your culture Third Body Paragraph Me

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    One day I saw this kid named Emma jump for joy. She jump for joy because she felt liked she fit in or in other words an insider. An insider is someone who fits in‚ get along with others‚ popular‚and everyone likes to be around. What does it means to be an insider? To be an insider it means that you have a lot of pressure on your back‚ because you have to do your school work‚ then do what’s expected of you‚and still have to also be cool at the same time. To be an insider you can’t let people get

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    important elements in building America. But do we know what freedom really means? According to Katharine Gammon‚ a freelance science writer who has contributed to many works for large corporations:

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    How does America define freedom? In Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech‚ “The Four Freedoms”‚ he defines freedom as the “supremacy of human rights everywhere” (Roosevelt 45). A type of freedom that Americans have is expressing their religion. In America‚ there

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    This passage describes most individuals who go on and live in new societies and countries but are not quit accepted due to the difficulties faced by them of being an emigrant. For many people letting go of their past traditions and accept new ones is very difficult. As for Sarosh the character in the short story “Squatter”‚ he is unable to use the toilets because he is still living in his past traditions. He has not been accepted in the Westernized culture because‚ in the story we see him squatting

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    "The Raven" Symbolism In Poe’s "The Raven" the most obvious symbol is the Raven its self. Why would Poe use a non-reasoning creature to recite the refrain of "nevermore?" I believe Poe uses the non-reasoning raven because to us it would make little to no sense‚ and frustrate us because were a reasoning creature that can answer the question. It is also important that the answers to the questions are already known‚ I think it helps to illustrate the self-torture the narrator exposes

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    woman was a woman. Its a shame today‚ women are becoming girls - who don’t know where they belong anymore. Before‚ nakedness was a taboo. Now its fashion. When I see such immodestly dressed women‚ what crosses my mind is the word "prostitute". It does not matter the position they are in life‚ what they do‚ where they are or who they are. The Law many times approves things that go against common sense. Primitive man used his common sense before the Law came. Laws have changed over-time but human

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    by archaic idealists‚ the loss of needed human companionship to some is quite appealing. In the novel Into the Wild by Jon Krakuer and Walden by Henry David Thoreau‚ the main protagonist’s under a strict transformation with their eventual attempts to live a native sapien lifestyle. In the beginning of Where I lived and What I Lived For‚ Thoreau reviews the few spots where he almost settled before selecting Walden Pond‚ every one of them homes on a fairly substantial scale. He had been occupied with

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    Student life dates back over two thousand years‚ however‚ the concept of what being a student entails varies from person to person and over time. So‚ what does it mean to be a student? The most basic and simplistic definition by Merriam-Webster defines a student as “a person who attends a school‚ college‚ or university.” Nonetheless‚ some may argue that being a student incorporates a deeper meaning. Andrew Torres‚ a current student‚ defines it in his words: “I believe that being a student means I

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    of people claiming to live a successful and fulfilling life. Based on the philosophies and writings of Henry David Thoreau‚ there is a connection between Thoreau’s concepts regarding society by exposing how working joylessly only for the sake of gaining wealth is not a true way of experiencing a fulfilling life. The point Thoreau is attempting to convey is the fact that life is what a person makes it for themselves. Good

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