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    The influence of books to the influence of music People all over the world enjoy music and books. No matter what their age‚ nationality and interests are. Books are important because they educate‚ entertain and help strengthen you language. Same with music‚ people discovered that it helps them learn better if they memorized information like it was a song by making a tune out of it. First of all‚ both music and books help you relax and enjoy yourself. You can also meet new people using them. For

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    back then‚ due to Maya’s honesty about being sexually assaulted at a young age. In 1954 and 1955‚ Maya toured Europe with the opera Porgy and Bess. She also studied Modern dance with renowned Martha Graham‚ danced with incredible inspirations like Alvin

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    Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry is a John Newbery award winner by Mildred D. Taylor. It talks about how life was tough for Black people because of the Jim Crow customs that still lingered and caused a hard time for people like Stacey Logan‚ and her family. Jim Crow customs causes Stacey to become more mature. He takes responsibility for things he didn’t do‚ he accepts the unfairness‚ and thinks about others before himself. Stacey shows maturity by accepting the unfairness of the bus. On their first

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    "WARRIORS DON’T CRY" I picked the theme of self-reliance. As I read the story it was unbelievable to me that she did not give up‚ even though there were many times when she could have. What she thought was a good idea in the beginning‚ being just a teenager‚ she had no idea what the impact she would make on herself and the future Africain American people in. May 24‚ 1955: The Little Rock school board adopted a plan to limit intergraton to Central High School. One day at school the teachers

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    Courage isn’t just about standing up for others‚ it can also be protecting yourself from others. In the book‚ Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry‚ Cassie had to stand for herself against her arch nemesis‚ Lillian Jean. When Cassie was walking on the sidewalk‚ she accidentally bumped into Lillian Jean. Lillian Jean got mad and told her how she was supposed to get out of the way‚ and stand in the

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    The film opened with an investigator‚ Jake‚ speaking to a woman who is supposedly married to Hollis Mulwray‚ the chief engineer of water and power in the area. She is concerned that he is cheating on him. After bringing bad publicity to his name‚ the real wife of Mulwray comes about claiming she will sue Jake for what he released about her husband. Jake realizes he and Evelyn‚ the wife‚ were set up and she drops the law suit. When Jake goes to find Mulwray he finds him already dead‚ in the bottom

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    Evil Angels Cry in the Dark was based on true story during August 17th 1980‚ of Lindy Chamberlain‚ who claimed that the dingo carried her baby in the middle of the night . The Chamberlain is on camping trip at Ayer’s rock (now called ULURU). Azaria was 9 weeks old and four days old. Evening-Lindy has just put Azaria and Reagan to bed at that night‚ where her oldest son Aidan ask for some food .Lindy went to the car and forgot to zip the tent back up. When she returns‚ she told her husband Michael

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    Christopher John and he turned guilty around ‚ but T.J. triumphant with an assured audience of one‚ settled back into his chair ready to prolog the suspense. You know mamma’d kill me if she knowed I was tellin this.” In the book roll of thunder hear my cry by MILDRED D. TAYLOR there is this family that is black and they are sharecroppers and there mamma was a techer and she got fired and then her papa got shot and so then neither of them have jobs and it is during the great depression so it is hard for

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    TEENAGERS: CLASSICAL MUSIC YOUR CHILDREN SHOULD KNOW (AND WILL ENJOY!) Many parents‚ when faced with the teenage years and teenage musical tastes‚ buy their child a headset and hope that their child’s hearing will survive the next ten years. (The generation gap can often be measured in decibels!) And yet‚ while schools provide the counterbalance to popular reading matter with good literature and a talkshow view of contemporary society with courses on history and current events‚ it is left to parents

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    Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor is a novel that shows the reader the life of an African American family in Mississippi after the Civil War during the Great Depression. The African American family are The Logans. The Logans are a family of six‚ four children and two adults‚ they were lucky enough to own land unlike most African American families. One of the the four children is Little Man‚ he is the youngest of the four Logan children. Little Man has shown neatness‚ bravery and

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