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    Ordinary World In the first opening scene we see is Indiana Jone’s whip in his pocket. Then we see the hat from behind and that is when the die-hard Indiana Jones fans realize that they are witnessing the entrance of a great hero. The ordinary world for Indiana Jones is really not that boring at all. He is constantly hit on by many undergraduates that he teaches in his Archaeology class. A prime example being an extremely attractive undergraduate girl closes her eye lids to display the message

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    Stockett‚ who wrote the novel “The help”‚ talked about maid’s’ life in Jackson‚ Mississippi‚ in The United States of America during the sixties. How the Whites treated the Blacks. They used to be maids for Whites in the 1960s before getting their civil rights. Aibileen and Minny were the main characters as Black maids‚ and Miss Skeeter the white female‚ who wrote their stories‚ to show how they suffered. Aibileen was a servant to Leefolt family and Minny was a servant to Holbrook family. The movie showed

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    In the literature given‚ there are multiple examples of rhetorical devices. Such devices are Ethos‚ Pathos‚ Logos‚ metaphors and more. The writer of the literature‚ Marian Evans Lewes‚ writes the passage for an American woman answering her question. Using the rhetorical devices enhances Lews’s point to answer the question. On lines 9-12‚ Lewe states: “What comes after‚ is rather the sense that the work has been produced within one‚ like offspring‚ developing and growing by some force of which one’s

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    felt was unique. “The Ruined Maid” by Thomas Hardy is a very creative poem. After doing a little research on him I found that he has been an inspiration to many famous writers. After reading his poem I can see exactly why. “The Ruined Maid” is almost like a short story. He really plays on the different personalities that he uses. From the very first stanza he introduces both characters in his poem. One character is a maid and the other character is the ruined maid. I found this very interesting

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    The role of Alan Turing in the history of computing Alan Mathison Turing was born on 23 June 1912‚ Paddington‚ London. He was a true pioneer in computer science and if it were not for this man‚ no one would probably be typing an essay based on him on a modern computer. He is renowned for his passion of mathematics and the invention of the Turing machine/test‚ breaking the German enigma code during World War One‚ and for making the first automated computing machine (the ACE). At an early age

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    There are three main areas where a student can excel by knowing a second language. The first is mentally. According to Viorica Marian‚ being bilingual can help a student “to better process information in the environment‚ leading to a clearer signal for learning‚” (“The Cognitive Benefits of Being Bilingual” Marian). Cognitive and sensory processes can improve as well. Because of this‚ bilingual students have been known to have an easier time accessing newly learned

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    The auteur theory consists of a director’s own personality or attitude in each film that they create. Each film has his or her own style and they use their own personal technique in each film differently. In the article entitled “Notes on the Auteur Theory‚” written by Andrew Sarris‚ he states that there are three different premises of the auteur theory. The first premise is “the technical competence of a director as a criterion of value.” A director can be either good or bad‚ it all depends on the

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    because clearly the white Americans worked. The white Americans could afford to pay maids to work for them. The maids were hard workers as well because they had to make a living for their families too. The third one is Progress. I feel like based on the movie and the times we live now we have come along ways. Slavery was abolished and blacks could live a more normal life and not have to continue as someone’s maid. The fourth one is Equality. For decades-long fighting for equality for women failed

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    Kong‚ Filipino maids make up 3% of the population. They are especially common amongst families who prefer an English speaking maid. Hong Kong people utilize maids for household management and supervision of the children while both parents have full time jobs. In many situations‚ the maids will spend far more time with the children than both the parents. Thus‚ the management of children in Hong Kong is highly related to the amah in the family. There are certain requirements of maids before employment

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    actually a novel first based on a book written about African American maids around the time of the civil rights movements around the fifties and sixties. Those maids where called “the help” by their white bosses. This movie showed how an aspiring female writer who thought differently than most other white women in her time‚ had the courage to interview the black maids to bring their story out about what it was like to be a maid in Jackson‚ Mississippi. Since this was around the time of the civil rights

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