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    Literary Analysis Paper Outline 1. Which question will you be addressing? Write it here: “Some novels and plays seem to advocate changes in social or political attitudes or in traditions. Which particular attitudes or traditions does Orwell wish to modify? Analyze the techniques the author uses to influence the reader’s or audience’s views. Avoid plot summaries.” 2. Write the question in your own words. This is a chance for you to “unpack” your essay question. Is there a particular

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    January of 2013‚ a fourteen year old boy by the name of James Persyn took the risk of letting a rape victim into his home. In the small town of Shepard‚ James was home alone along with his brother sister. At around 10pm there was a knock at the door. The lady was in danger‚ so he let her into his home‚ which was a huge risk. A series of chaotic events followed‚ yet James‚ his two siblings and even the rape victim made it out just okay. James Persyn is an important person who portrayed a “hero”. Most

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    James Hird Case Analysis

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    Oral Task Contention: James Hird has done wrong by both the game and his team‚ by not only supporting a program which goes against a code of the AFL’s official rules‚ but by also exposing his team to unsafe and untested drugs without the assistance of medical professionals on all occasions. While James Hird has done wrong by the game he has also opened a new gateway to the future of sport. Points James Hird should accept responsibility for putting his players at risk. James Hird is protected by

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    behaviour from the urban life‚ middle class reformers developed increasingly sophisticated physical education programs to promote clean sport and the development of character (Harris‚ 2014‚ p.2). As an instructor at the YMCA in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ James Naismith was originally tasked with keeping physical education students active through the winter (Harris‚ 2014‚ p.3). The goal was to provide them with a challenging‚ vigorous activity that could be played indoors while still promoting a clean sport

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    Literary Analysis of "The Masque of the Red Death" In the story‚ The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe‚ the author tries to create a specific atmosphere to emphasize the action within the story. The setting of the story immensely helps to create this atmosphere. Poe’s descriptive setting aids in creating the atmosphere of the story by developing mood‚ evoking feelings from the reader‚ and creating a false sense of security. The setting of The Masque‚ which Poe effectively and thoroughly

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    person’s life‚ it will influence you become what kind of person you are. Everyone is born with the difference heritage. Some people respect their heritage‚ but some people disrespect their heritage. I have read two articles which are “Everyday Use” and “Blue Winds Dancing”. In these two articles‚ the narrator talks about how character think about their own heritage. We also can see the different conflicts the character facing in the articles. I respect heritage because even though you try to change your

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    Blue Heron Poem Analysis

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    This poem is about a Blue Heron‚ a bird‚ that is looking is looking for food in November. As I was reading the poem‚ I decided to focus on the first half of the poem for my melody. Picturing a Blue Heron walking through the cold ponds in November with his gray hunched shoulders made me think of the tempo and the dynamics for this piece. Right from the start‚ I knew that this melody could not be fast‚ allegro‚ or even

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    Stella Brooks Mrs. White English 9 L2 6 January 2015 “The War of the Wall” Literary Analysis The short story “The War of the Wall‚” by Toni Cade Bambara takes place someplace during the mid to late 1960’s to the mid 70’s‚ shortly after America’s integration and in the middle of the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War era was a very troubling time and effected almost everyone living in America at the time. The war was to prevent and resist communism in Vietnam. America was losing the battle‚ and they

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    The main character in my story James and the Giant Peach is James. James is a kid that is a shy kid only around his aunts. He lives with his aunts after his parents died from a hippopotamus accident. He was a great kid before and after his parents died‚but when his parents died. He went to live with his two aunts because they were his only two living relatives. James became a shy and scared person from the mistreatment from his aunts. James was a very charming little boy that never caused any trouble

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    Blue Collar Job Analysis

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    Write Resume for Blue Collar Job Profile Blue-collar jobs typically involve workers who perform labor jobs and jobs that do not require high level of skills. However‚ with development of different careers and professions‚ criteria for determining jobs that are blue collar is variable. Along with that the skills necessary for blue-collar jobs vary depending on the profession. Some of the blue-collar jobs also require highly skilled professionals who are trained and certified. The blue-collar jobs that

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