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    I didn’t know it then but giving  money to that Homeless man was a big step for me. It was august 26‚ 2016 My brother and I were going to the Beach because it was a sunny day 100 degrees fahrenheit then we saw a man he looked like he was in his 40s. My brother started to say “Kaira stop staring at that man lets just go to the Beach and mind our own business” then I said “Okay” so after that happened we went  to the Beach and just sat there for awhile then My brother said     “C’mon let’s jump

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    that can be perceived through multiple critical lenses‚ from historical to feminist to psychological. In the Giving Tree he uses personification‚ metaphor‚ and allusions to depict the psychological impact of growing up with someone who was different than him but whom he shared a special bond with.

 Silverstein begins by using personification to describe the tree’s constant giving and dedication. Throughout the life of the tree‚ she ultimately sacrifices and gives everything she has to

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    In this "War in Iraq" reporters have been given the opportunity of a lifetime‚ to be on the front lines of the warfare. Now it seems that these reporters are giving the people too much information in a time when secrecy is incredibly important to winning the battles. In 1991 reporters complained about being denied access to the battlegrounds of Kuwait. Coverage of the Gulf War was thin and the little bit of information that we received came form the government. Today there are hundreds in Iraq

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    Foster Kleinstiver Professor Newman ENG 102 April 13‚ 2013 Eagle Song Poem Analysis In “Eagle Song” an author named Joy Harjo uses an expanded metaphor that depicts a prayer to an eagle which explains how prayers are out of people’s control. This poem uses symbolism to depict the circle of life from the author’s abstract perspective. Joy starts off the poem by introducing the idea that prayers are carried out of people and into the “sky‚ to earth‚ to sun‚ to moon.” Despite the ability that

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    The Giving Tree and 14 Cows for America Have you ever read the books The Giving Tree and 14 Cows for America? Well I am going to write an essay about how the book’s share the theme of the two books compare and contrast. I hope you will like it! In this essay‚ I will be talking about how the two books taught the lesson differently. One way they contrast is by the number of times they give. I say this because in the passage‚ the tree gives many times‚ while the tribe only gave once. Another

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    The Joy Luck Club; an intriguing novel and movie about the hardships about being a Chinese immigrant to America soon after the immigration ban was lifted. A challenging story that forced the reader to try to understand that certain customs and traditions that were seen as ’usual’ can be very unlike the ones we as Americans are used to. A story where‚ even though it lacked a lot of violence‚ action‚ or suspense it still was able to grab its readers and viewers. With a little

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    Arthropod Genetics Passing of Traits One bright and sunny Australian afternoon‚ Joy the Christmas Island Crab met her dream crab‚ a ten-legged green caped crab. They fell in love and had a beautiful crab wedding. The Generation one crustacean body’s phenotype was a plastic cup while the genotype was BB. The legs’ phenotypes were pearly white pipe cleaners and the genotype was ff. The crustacean had deep blue pom poms for eyes and the genotype was Ii. For antennae‚ the crustacean had soft qtips

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    The Giving Tree : Deep Meaning Do you want something so so bad like a video game or new clothes? Even if you think you haven’t‚ you probably have. We always want the new thing as soon as it comes out. Sometimes our parents will say no and most will think they have terrible parents and they will feel like they never get what they want. Before you ask yourself what you don’t have ask yourself what you do have.In The Giving Tree‚ Shel Silverstein uses the character of the tree to represent one’s parents

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    Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery and Wander Above the Sea of Fog are the leaders of the romantic and the enlightenment era by illustrating the key points of their time. Unfortunately the two artist’s art pieces were not considered special or relevant when compare to the mainstream of that time. Sadly it was not until both of their deaths that had many critics and scholars began to truly understand there theme and out look on what they considered art. A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at

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    The Joy Luck Club – A Pair of Tickets – Analysis Use of Language – Metaphor Theme – Identity  This story explores the insights of Jing-Mei’s literal and figurative journey back to her cultural origin‚ China.  In the text‚ Jing-mei had initially ’vigorously denied that [she] had any Chinese whatsoever below [her] skin.’ and through this she has shown her inability to understand her true identity. Use of Language – Metaphor Theme – Identity [cont.] When she had finally comprehended

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