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    ’’When someone shows you who they are‚ believe them the first time’’ says marguerite Annie Johnson also known as Maya Angelou. Known for her inspiring appearances as an author‚ screen writer‚ dancer‚ actress and of course a poet. There were many ways Maya was born in St. Louis Missouri in 1928. She experienced racial prejudices and discrimination after moving with her grandmother when her parents split. She experienced harsh events in her life that made her the strong woman she is that led her on

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    1.Atticus knew that he had been in trouble with the law before so he asked him what kind of trouble was that. He said that someone used knife and tried to kill him‚than they both been caught to the police. He could not pay for the fee so he just stay in the jail. From this we know that he is very poor and the discriminate to the black people was very harmful even person who got hurt need to go to the jail because he is black‚also we can know that he is really honest. 2.Atticus asked if he know

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    In the book‚ Touching Spirit Bear‚ a boy named Cole has a bad temper‚ and it gets him into trouble more than once. His anger puts him in a predicament that almost causes him jail time. An Indian group called Circle Justice‚ focused on helping troubled teens‚ steps in to help. As a result‚ Cole has to spend a year on an island in south-east Alaska. There he is mauled by a rare black bare that is completely white called the Spirit Bear. Although he suffers near fatal injuries on the outside‚ his wounds

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    Gulf Real Estate Properties Q: 1- Use appropriate descriptive statistics to summarize each of the three variables for the 40 Gulf view condominiums. Solution: Gulf View Condominiums Q: 2- Use appropriate descriptive statistics to summarize each of the three variables for the 18 No Gulf View condominiums. Solution: No Gulf View Condominiums Q: 3- Compare your summary results. Discuss any specific statistical results that would help a real estate agent

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    Cole Matthew‚ is young selfish‚ uncaring‚ changing‚ delinquent. Cole Matthews had been beaten by his dad most all of this life. Cole is a “baby-faced fifteen-year-old‚” (5). The book Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen‚ is about Cole changing. Cole starts of as a liar‚ a stealer‚ and a plain old jerk. But needed changed is good. Cole’s family is alway bailing Cole out of jail. “His mom acted like a scared Barbie doll‚ always looking good but never fighting back or standing up to anyone” (Page

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    AP World History-Theme Analysis Chart Theme 1: Interaction between humans and the environment. | * Like religious faiths‚ infections and contagious diseases also spread along the trade routes of the classical world. * The most disruptive of these diseases were probably smallpox and measles‚ and epidemics of bubonic plague may also have erupted. * During the second century C.E. epidemics reduced roman population by about one-quarter‚ to forty-five million. | Theme 2: Development and

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    Common Theme The theme of a hero’s journey is seen through many of our readings‚ especially in The Odyssey and Maus. Odysseus is seen as a strong figure throughout the entire epic poem through many circumstances. One such circumstance is when Odysseus confronts the Cyclops. “But even from there my courage‚ my presence of mind and tactics saved us all” (277). This particular event portrays one of the most difficult trials that Odysseus goes through because he must escape the cave‚ but is unable

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    collodion process couldn’t of achieved . The staged image depicts a young girl dying of tuberculosis and her mourning family; her fiancé‚ mother‚ and sister surrounding her. This quickly became a debatable piece of photography‚ and some felt the theme and subject of death and grief ‚was not suitable for photography. People at the time were use to the idea of photographs as a recorded proof of incidents that took place during a certain time in reality‚ so to a lot of viewers‚ the staged “Fading

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    Chapter 1: The 15 year old Cole Matthews is a real criminal. He has been stealing a lot and now he also beats up Peter Driscal. He doesn’t go to trial but he has to go to Circle Justice. He has to go to an island and think about the things he had done and most important‚ change. Chapter 2:  Cole is brought to his new home where he has to stay for a year. He is extremely mad. He wanted to burn down all the supplies he got. Chapter 3: In a flash back‚ Garvey asks Cole questions why he hates his

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    Egghead Main Idea The main theme of the novel Egghead by Caroline Pignat‚ is bullying. Throughout the novel‚ the characters Katie and Will are bullied by Shane and his gang. This book shows the problems in today’s schools and the dangers and change that happen because of bullying. Shane is established early on as a bully‚ when he picks on Martin for having a stutter (page 13)‚ and when he forces Will out of the change room in just his pink underwear (page 23). Will soon becomes a prime target

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