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    The autobiographical novel‚ A Death In The Family‚ written by James Agee is about how the Follet family deals and reacts with the death of a young father. Broken up into three parts‚ Agee formulates the story to display each of the character’s thoughts and feelings about the loss and grief of the adolescent father‚ Jay Follet. Part one of the novel opens up with a father‚ Jay‚ and his son‚ Rufus‚ taking an outing to the movie theater to watch a Charlie Chaplin motion picture. Both enjoyed these

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    The film director of Frankenstein‚ James Whale‚ is remembered for his famous horror films‚ one of the best being Frankenstein (1931). He was born on July 22‚ 1889 in Dudley‚ England. He could not fully meet his ambitious since he grew up in poor family with little support. Later in life he was drafted into World War one where the Germans captured him. This proved to be not that bad because he learned to stage plays there. Once he was released‚ he pursued his dreams by starting in the theatre as an

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    Throughout life we all make mistakes‚ how we handle them‚ and express our feelings in different ways is what defines a person. Every person has a different way of dealing with feelings‚ James Dickey used poetry. James Dickey was a southern‚ American poet that was born on February 2nd‚ 1923 (Dickey‚ Poets). Dickey wrote many different types of literature from screenplays to poetry (Dickey‚ Contemporary). Before Dickey’s vivacious poetry career took off Dickey served in the Air Force and lied about

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    Kerry James Marshall is a very prestigious man from Chicago‚ IL. He’s known for creating paintings that speaks to America from the voice of the unknowns or those not often heard. Marshall is known from creating the painting “Mansions” inspired by the projects and public houses located in Chicago and Los Angeles. He looked to explore the difference of talents that come from those environments. Like the success and failures he wanted to identify and challenge the stereotypes of public housing. When

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    James Marcia explains four identity statuses. He differentiated these statuses by classifying individuals based on the extent of their crisis/exploration or commitment. these four statuses of identity are: identity diffusion‚ identity foreclosure‚ identity moratorium‚ and identity achievement. What distinguishes one status from another is how each status is described. Identity diffusion is a status of a person who has not yet experienced a crisis or made any commitment. They are undecided about

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    James Monroe was the fifth president of the United States of America. He was a very intelligent man and was a good candidate to run the country. He was able to do many great things while he was the president. James Monroe was born on April 28‚ 1758‚ in Westmoreland‚ Virginia. Monroe was the son of Spence Monroe‚ who was a carpenter‚ and Elizabeth Jones Monroe. Monroe was one of five children. When Monroe was young he attended the school of Parson Campbell. To get to the school he had to walk several

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    Today there are twelve WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) teams. However‚ basketball wasn’t always the well loved sport that we know today. In 1891‚ James Naismith invented the game basketball‚ since then basketball has been a great success for many people around the world. It is now a very entertaining sport and can be played by anyone. It is also a great way to exercise and have fun. Basketball is a sport with a variety of activities‚ multiple player positions‚ and has impacted women

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    Araby by James Joyce is a remarkable short story published in the author’s 1914 collection‚ Dubliners. This work is an astounding piece of literature that illustrates the story of a young boy’s childish obsession. The narrative is about a young boy living in Ireland with his uncle and aunt‚ who is infatuated with a girl living across the street‚ his friend Mangan’s sister. The young boy follows Mangan’s sister and “lay[s] on the floor in the front parlour watching her door” (Joyce). One evening‚

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    James Joyce - Araby How does setting progress the story? In James Joyce’s Araby setting takes center stage immediately to capture the readers interest. Joyce goes into great detail to describe his surroundings so that his narrator’s emotions may be magnified. Joyce uses setting as well as other literary devices in order to do this. Setting in a story is vital to develop a character. Joyce first describes the street his character lives on as “being blind‚” (262) and that the only time the

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    Manhunt By: James L. Swanson a) In Manhunt‚ by James L. Swanson‚ John Wilkes Booth assassinates Abraham Lincoln because he has very strong beliefs that African Americans should have rights. In the success of Lincoln’s attempt to preserve the Union and free the slaves‚ Booth took matters into his own hands by killing Lincoln. Although this was a very extreme way to deal with things‚ I can connect Booth’s passion to myself. His cause was not good‚ but he set out to do what is right in his eyes

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