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    In the short story‚ The Friday Everything Changed by Anne Hart‚ it connects to the theme of the outsider in society by having the girls in the story being the outsiders. For example‚ when Alma asks “Why can’t girls go for the water‚ too?” (16)‚ this shows that the girls don’t have the same privileges as the boys and are not treated equally. This quote is very important to the theme because it is the real turning point in the story as it displays how girls are fighting for a change from them being

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    One Friday Morning Analytical Essay The short story “One Friday Morning” by Langston Hughes is about a young African American girl‚ Nancy Lee‚ who recently moved to the north with her parents so they may provide her with a better life and schooling. Extremely talented in watercolor painting‚ she aspired to make that her major in college. Because of racial discrimination‚ she was denied the scholarship that would have been her ticket to a brighter future. Sadly‚ there are some people in

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    How is gender represented in ‘Last Friday Night’ by Katy Perry. The genre of Katy Perry’s ‘Last Friday Night’ is pop. The video includes lots of dancing‚ singing‚ partying and a general up beat vibe‚ especially the girls with shots of them dancing. This shows how younger people‚ especially girls who like to go out partying‚ showing off their looks etc.. I think the target audience for this video is teenagers + young adults as they typically go out partying + drinking. It also could be targeted

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    Starting school later for students would improve overall health‚ boost academic performance and decrease the number of safety risks. Lack of sleep causes psychological and physical issues. Sleep deprivation causes physical and psychological problems in teenagers. Teenagers need an average of eight to nine hours of sleep every night. If those hours are reduced then it causes health issues. These issues can range from suicidal tendencies to obesity. It has been proven “Insufficient sleep in teens

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    has been going on for many years. Many people‚ such as health care professionals‚ sleep scientists‚ educators‚ economists‚ legislators‚ parents‚ students‚ and other concerned citizens are encouraging starting school later. According to all these researchers‚ starting school early in the morning is unhealthy. However‚ starting schools later can cause a lot of hectic. Such as bus schedules‚ transportation‚ after school programs and much more. I believe that schools starting later will improve students

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    Sleepy or Studious? Did you know that under one-third of high school students in the United States sleep for at minimum eight hours on weeknights? Despite the challenges of change‚ starting school later can have big positive impacts on students. With the effects of lack of sleep‚ schools should focus less on the transition stage of switching start times and focus more on how the pros of the switch would outweigh the cons. Lack of sleep can really take its toll on you and your body in many ways

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    LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE Mr. Yousuf Sharjeel Managerial Communication Facilitator Iqra University Karachi Dear Mr. Yousuf Sharjeel We are very pleased to accept the project of making a feasibility report on starting a business. Thank you very much for giving us this opportunity. We are all set to work on this project. We look forward to gather information‚ and analyze it under your supervision. Yours sincerely‚ Syed Saqib feroz (5800) Mirza

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    Starting school marks a turning point for a child and their parents. This momentous occasion represents a first step outside of the family sphere‚ a sign that the baby has grown up. Typically children experience this right of passage around five or six‚ however I passed that threshold at 14. I started attending public school in eighth grade. I told my mom that I wanted to go to school so that I could have an official transcript without her having to make one. However‚ I also wanted a sense of structure

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    Starting high school was a terrifying idea to me. Different teachers‚ class times‚ lockers‚ drama! I remember that I always looked up to my older sister while she was in high school. She had tons of friends‚ played sports‚ participated in student government‚ and went out for the school play. I wanted to be just like her when I started high school. In middle school‚ I lined myself up for this‚ I played soccer in the fall and basketball in the winter. I helped out in the school plays‚ and I joined

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    considered “‘normal’‚ healthy‚ and expected‚” like with other sports (Cherney & Lindermann‚ 2014‚ p. 2). The television show Friday Night Lights uses the platform of football to show the “mythology of a rural U.S. heartland‚” in a place known‚ “…for aggressive sport culture…” (Johnson‚ 2010‚ p. 61). The purpose of this paper is to analyze the episode‚ “Last Days of Summer‚” from Friday Night Lights using the text from Kellner and Fiske. I assert from a critical cultural studies perspective that “Last Days

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