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    Jane Goodall

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    Jane Goodall’s research with chimpanzees and gorillas is an example of Naturalistic observation. Here is a list of the key findings if Goodall’s life * 1960: Chimpanzees as meat eaters * First recorded instance of toolmaking by nonhumans * 1964: Planning-Figan showed deliberate planning when he kidnapped baby Flint in order to get his mother Flo and the rest of the group to follow him. * Using man-made objects- Mike used empty kerosene cans to intimidate larger males‚ and

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    A Survivor from the school shooting that took place at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida on february 14th 2018‚ Emma Gonzalez shares her views about the gun control laws in a speech‚ in which she says‚ “ it’s time for victims to be the change that we need to see. Since the Founding Fathers added the Second Amendment to the Constitution‚ our guns have developed at a rate that leaves me dizzy. The guns have changed but our laws have not.” School shooting occur too often for a difference

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    bright on that halloween night‚ being the only source of light illuminating a mysterious‚ winding road. Emma‚ Detective Emma‚ and Dr. Laurenz were in the only car out. It was almost ten o’clock and the only sounds to be heard were those of crickets and tree branches whispering among themselves. It was a chilly fall night and there was frost starting to form on the trees as they drove by. Emma was a woman in her mid-20’s. She had beautiful auburn hair that she curled and strung up into a high ponytail

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    Women Discrimination in the Military; GI Jane style Women have been as housekeepers and stay at home moms throughout time. Feminist groups during the 1920’s till now have been fighting for their equal rights that men have just been handed. It has been almost 100 years since that time and we have made great leaps as a society to achieve many of these accomplishment. Women over the years have branched out to many jobs that brought them astonishing opportunities in life. There are women that want

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    By demonstrating the romantic nativity of the West’s outlook on Indigenous people‚ Emma Lee Warrior’s short story Compatriots dismantles the dominant view on Indigenous people‚ illustrating the ignorance of the West’s stereotypes. The romanization of the Indigenous culture results in generalisation of Indigenous culture‚ contrasting feelings between the west and the Indigenous‚ as well as patronising ideals. To begin‚ Lee Warrior breaks out of stereotypical archetypes of Indigenous people created

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    I chose Miss Emma. Miss Emma is a strong woman that represents everything that a woman aspires to be. In this adaptation‚ I imagine that Miss Emma would behave just as she would in the novel; with confidence‚ spirituality‚ and toughness. When Miss Emma makes up her mind‚ “I don’t want them to kill no hog… I want a man to go to that chair‚ on his own two feet" (Gaines‚ 13)‚ people knew that there was no stopping her. Regardless of whether “the conversation was over” (20)‚ Miss Emma continuously held

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    study among the other literatures in the world. Emma Donoghue has given a remarkable impression in Canadian Literature. She is a novelist‚ short story writer‚ playwright‚ and literary historian. Her novel ROOM is based on the real life incident of Fritzl case in Austria‚ where Josef Fritzl‚ imprisoned and physically assaulted his daughter for twenty four years in the basement of his house. The novel has been translated into thirty-five languages. Emma Donoghue has portrayed Jack‚ a five year old boy

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    Irony of the Pearl

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    The Pearl‚ by John Steinback‚ recalls a parable in the bible. In the novella‚ the pearl is the central symbol‚ and unlike in the bible‚ is never clearly defined. Kino‚ Juana‚ and Coyotito are affected the most by the product of the pearl. At first‚ the pearl is seen as a stroke of divine providence‚ but through-out the novella‚ it will bring misfortune. The flawless pearl is deceiving and its true essence contrasts between its apparent‚ good outcome‚ and its intended‚ bad outcome. When Kino finds

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    Irony of Plato

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    One could often hear politicians to be regarded as charismatic or charming. However‚ seldom‚ if ever‚ does one associate these adjectives with a political system. The lack of connection between the two words did not stop a great philosopher‚ Plato‚ to describe democracy exactly with one of these terms: “Democracy … is a charming form of government‚ full of variety and disorder; and dispersing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike” (Plato 214). The underlining message of the quoted sentence

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    Jane Yolen

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    An Analysis of Jane Yolen’s “Fat is Not a Fairytale” In the free verse poem‚ Fat Is Not a Fairy Tale‚ the poet opens with the idea of a fairy tale in which the princess is overweight. She opens each of the three stanzas with‚ “I am thinking of a fairy tale” (1‚ 8‚ 15) in order to portray to the reader that her fairy tale exists only in her thoughts‚ rather than in reality. She continually repeats a series of clever title manipulations such as: “Sleeping Tubby‚ Cinder Elephant‚ and Snow Weight”

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