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    Tangerine Literary Analysis Everyone has a role model. For some people it is a celebrity‚ for others it is a family member‚ and sometimes it is just a random person you know. For Paul‚ in the book Tangerine by Edward Bloor‚ that person is Luis. Luis’ actions positively affected Paul by allowing Paul to become a harder worker‚ braver‚ and finally deciding to stand up to Erik. One choice that Luis makes that really affected Paul is how hard Luis works to keep the groves in good

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    progressive year of high school. Freshman year is exemplified through a rose bud. Potential is there‚ but the writing overall is unpolished and juvenile. Analysis was surface level‚ syntax was unvaried‚ and word choice was uncreative. Improvements in grammar were made‚ but overall not much to write home about. This is most likely due to being in an Honors-level course freshman year‚ so receiving satisfactory grades did not require much effort‚ which led to little improvement. Sophomore year marked

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    lifestyle. This made Soto to think and want to imitate the ideal White family life because it appears to be more organize compare to his loud‚ disorganized family. I felt the same way as Soto did with my experience when I watched Korean shows and music videos. During those moments of watching‚ I imagine myself living in a life where I was slim and everyone do not make any remarks on how I looked. Soto envision this too for he wants “more White people to like [his family] more (Soto 25).” In order to

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    The Crucible: A Literary Analysis In 1692‚ Salem was populated by Puritans who believed in black-and-white lines between good and evil. The powers of darkness were real forces to them‚ which could wreak havoc and destruction on society if unleashed. The system of government was that God was the true leader of society‚ and he expressed his will through the actions of men and women. In the Old Testament‚ we hear stories of how God led directly through Moses; Salem‚ likewise‚ was led through men who

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    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to get guilt tripped by your own father? I never did‚ but unfortunately it happened frequently. The most prominent time that I can recall is when my mom and sister thought he was back on drugs. I was in the 7th grade. I got brought into the situation by my mom. She ask me to go into the bathroom with him‚ as a precaution‚ so he wouldn’t tamper with the drug test. Before he took the test‚ he leaned down towards me and asked “Do you want your dad to stay‚ do you

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    What I love about “Luna” is it’s one of its first narratives of it’s time written for young adults. It includes in my opinion one of the best literary explanations of what it’s like to be transgender‚ (““It’s horrible because you want to be this person you are in here‚ “ I pressed my heart‚ “and here”. I touched my temple. “But you can’t because you don’t look the way you should. You look like a guy. And that’s what people expect you to be. Every day you have to put on this act‚ play a role‚ and

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    Literary Analysis Lines 1-28 1:7 The scene opens to Macbeth contemplating to himself about the murder that he and Lady Macbeth are planning. He starts off by saying ‚ “If it were done when ’tis done‚ then ’twere well It were done quickly “ This means that if Macbeth can guarantee that no difficulties happen from the murder‚ and the murder can be done so no evidence is left‚ then it would be best to kill Duncan and kill him quickly. He wants to get the deed over with as soon as possible. This

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    Jacob presents as a 7 year-old boy‚ diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) and Sensory Integration Disorder. He has a very high IQ‚ enjoys music‚ art and watching movies and/or TV shows which he would imitate precisely from beginning to end. His mother is concerned because the school psychologist seems to be at wits end trying to provide behavioral intervention strategies to use with Jacob. She has sought my help in aiding the school psychologist as well as meeting with Jacob for outpatient therapy

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    Literary Analysis of Two Texts Renita Redding Instructor: Irene Robles-Huerta ENG 125 March 21‚ 2015 The short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been”‚ by Joyce Oates‚ (1966)‚ and the poem‚ “What it’s Like to Be a Black Girl”‚ by Patricia Smith‚ (1991)‚ are both about the coming of age of young girls and the conflicts that they encounter. The two pieces explore issues that most young girls have with their bodies and others during their puberty years. The literary elements that will be

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    Literary Analysis of Into The Wild Imagine spending thirty days alone in a tent or a cabin in the wilderness with no technology‚ electricity‚ running water‚ and any form of communication. Every day you wake up to the sight of the beautiful‚ tall trees and the various wildlife living in the area. Most of the time‚ you can hear the many sounds of nature: the majestic songs of birds‚ the whistling in the wind‚ and trees rustling. But sometimes all you can hear is nothing but silence. Most of us

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