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    In the story “Inside out and back again” by Lai‚ the story took place in 1975-1976‚ Vietnam (Saigon). Ha is a refugee. Refugees have to leave their country because of war or natural disasters. Refugees along with Ha’s story have it difficult and instead of having a childhood full of laughter they have to worry about having food‚ water‚ and somewhere to sleep. This poem and some articles are about refugees. When Ha got to Alabama she didn’t know anything about the place and she didn’t know anyone

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    Speaking on this‚ people’s happiness is an extremely interesting thought. Happiness is an emotion so technically you cannot lose it no matter how of a terrible state someone is in. In the article‚” Happiness is an Inside Job” by Robert Puff he is commenting on how well he helps people in there everyday life to be calm and collect. For example‚ as he described one woman he worked with about her husband calling her fat which deals with crucial conversation because the couple falls into a category of

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    In Disney’s Inside Out‚ they try to depict the confusing concept of memories and emotions to a young audience. Disney tries to explain these concepts by having a team of emotions controlling their person’s actions via a control panel‚ so the audience can understand the idea because the emotions are seen as people. The main emotions of Inside Out is joy‚ sadness‚ anger‚ disgust‚ and fear. Someone at Disney decided that these five emotions are universal to everyone in the movie and for everyone watching

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    Inside Out and Back Again: Real World Comparisons People around the world are leaving their countries in order to escape the hardships they are enduring where they live. Inside Out and Back Again is a story written by Thanhha Lai. She writes about a young girl named Ha‚ and her family’s experience as a refugee. Real life refugees’ stories are very similar in comparison to Ha and her family’s story as a refugee. One major experience Ha and her family are going through‚ as well as many real world

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    The novel‚ Inside Out and Back Again‚ first takes place in Saigon‚ South Vietnam from February 11th to April 30th . Saigon is where Ha and her family reside in. The Vietnam War has impacted the way they live and where they live negatively. For example: On page 15‚ Ha’s mother quotes “...if the price of eggs were not the price of rice‚ and the price of rice were not the price of gasoline‚ and the price of gasoline were not the price of gold…”‚ indicating that prices increased dramatically and the

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    The tone and message that the authors of “Inside Out and Back Again” and “Forgotten Ship” are trying to convey is that Saigon falling was very serious. To begin in the poem “Saigon is Gone” Ha says that‚ “People run and scream‚ Communists!” ( Page:68). This shows that many people were afraid of the Communists which were taking over the south‚ so if they heard a loud sound or saw someone they would think it’s a Communist. People wouldn’t have been this afraid if the war wasn’t serious. Another reason

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    Dat Bui Eng 60 Prof Krag 3/2/2016 Culture Inside People Culture is important in every human aspect of life. It influences the way we think‚ behave‚ live‚ and also our characteristic. Culture gives us a sense of belonging because we can connect and relate to our culture in everyday life. It explains why we do a certain thing that other people do not .We cannot escape from our own culture because it shapes us to who we are today. In “Where the Land is Stepped on‚ the Sky above It Must Be Upheld”‚

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    Inside Out Hip-hop WORKSHEET A Jo For many people hip-hop is synonymous with rap music‚ but I’d say it refers to a whole subculture that emerged with rap in the United States – especially New York – in the late 1970s and has since become truly international. Rapping (or ‘MCing’) and DJing are the two main components of hip-hop music. Maybe you could describe rap as a form of expression that is somewhere between speech‚ poetry and song. Other parts of hip-hop culture are specific styles of dancing

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    Subprime Meltdown: American Housing and Global Financial Turmoil In early 2008‚ policy-makers in the United States needed to deal with the frightening after-effects of what had appeared to be a glorious housing boom. The most immediate problem was a wave of foreclosures‚ which a Senate report predicted could reach 2 million by the end of 2009. Lawmakers sought to relieve the resulting pain and to preserve the longstanding dream of raising the US homeownership rate. Amidst a sea of lawsuits and

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    cheating on the other or hurting yourself doing the thing you love. If one of these is to change then everything about you changes. Such as your personality and attitude. Core memories were one of the biggest factors in Riley’s personality in the movie Inside Out.

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