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    Taylor Wilson Mr. McKinnon English 1001 13 September 2011 Analysis of “The Use of Force” Williams Carlos Williams applies both internal and external conflict to his short story‚” The Use of Force.” The narrator struggles with how he should help cure an ill but stubborn child. Is he acting forceful because he is trying to help the patient‚ or is he actually enjoying being malicious towards her? To make a short story even shorter‚ this story is about a doctor who was called by a sick child’s

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    Crash Character Analysis The movie Crash is about a wide variety of people of different races in Los Angeles‚ California and how they all interweave with each other. In the movie Crash there are many characters that begin to change their ways throughout the movie. One person in the movie that has changed the most is the character Sandra Bullock plays her name is Jean Cabot. The reason being why she has changed is because one night after having dinner‚ her and husband Rick Cabot are car jacked

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    have no memorial named after them‚ no tree planted in their name‚ as a matter of fact‚ they rarely get a "Thank You" for the work they do everyday. My heroes aren’t the kinds of people who have had their 15 minutes of fame‚ and I have uttered but maybe one or two words to them in my life. My heroes are the kinds of people who aren’t recognized in our everyday lives‚ because what they do is in some weird way common‚ yet at the same time uncommon. My heroes are the kinds of people who do the little

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    Professor Grimes ENG 171 24 June 2010 Unconditional Love in “I Stand Here Ironing” and “Everyday Use” Unconditional love is a term used to describe complete love. It is affection with no limits or conditions (“Unconditional”). "I Stand Here Ironing" by Tillie Olsen and "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker are stories about a mother ’s unconditional love toward her daughter. Both stories stem from an intense guilt felt by the mother’s in each story. Both mothers’ feel guilty for the problems

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    Analysis of Ann Because of John’s lack of communication skills‚ Ann feels isolated psychologically and emotionally‚ and as a result‚ she is seen by the reader as a woman in despair seeking companionship during the Great Depression. Ann is dutiful and submissive‚ so typical of the women of the 30’s‚ as it is shown when she claimed‚ "Plenty to eat - plenty of wood to keep me warm - what more could a woman ask for?"(p.48) even though it is clearly the opposite of what she really wants. She says to

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    of Self in Everyday Life By: Erving Goffman What Goffman writes about is how an individual reacts when they come into the presence of others. He tries to come up with a type of human model that represents how individuals try to perceive others with knowledge that was previously obtained. According to Goffman‚ information about the individual helps to setup the situation‚ which in turn helps others to predict what the individual might expect of them or vice versa. If analyzed from a functionalist’s

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    is endowed with southern traditions and values that makes it hard to believe that she was born in New York and attended colleges in the North‚ Brooklyn College and Yale University‚ without mention of any southern connection when she wrote the novel Mama Day in 1993. The fluency of her pen gives a voice in southern literature through her love of land for Willow Springs‚ violence and turmoil in history of descendants‚ and race relationships throughout the community. A brilliantly written story of a

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    “Crash” Character Analysis Emily Nostrant SUNY Fredonia 2015 The character I chose to analyze was Jean Cabot‚ who was played by Sandra Bullock. I feel that she really embodies all the topics we have talked about in class so far. The first time we see her‚ she and her husband‚ are heading to their car. While walking she catches a glimpse of two African American males and holds on to her husband harder and gives them a slightly disgusted look. She thinks that because she is a white women

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    a mother and child as a romanticized “circular logic” that proves the idea that women are naturally nurturing. This romanticisation exemplifies that the bond between biological mother and child is stronger than any other bond. We see this in “Dear Mama” a song recorded by the late rapper‚ Tupac Shakur. His example not only serves as an example of a queer mono-maternalism but also ties in with Park’s biological essentialism hypothesis. Which states that the human nature of giving birth is a innate

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    you have grown! Fluffles: I’m on stilts. Zoe: Oh‚ Why? Fluffles: Because I’m too lazy to carry them. Zoe: Why do you need them? Fluffles: Because it is a gift from me to you. Zoe: Thank

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