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    Glorias Tax Return

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    Instructor University of Phoenix Tax Return Worksheet 1. Even though Gloria is single‚ her filing status is Head of Household. Why is Gloria able to file as head of household? Gloria is able to file head of household because she is a single parent who lives with and pays more than half of the support for her dependent child. 2. How does Gloria benefit from filing as head of household‚ rather than single? Gloria benefit from filing head of household‚ rather than single because tax rates

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    I Remember Mama

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    exquisitely detailed film directed by George Stevens I Remember Mama tells of a Norwegian family living in San Francisco during the beginning of this century. It is an old classical movie‚ based on Kathryn Forbes’ novel titled Mama’s Bank Account. The film is rendered and it is a moving act of memory about how an immigrant family copes with poverty and how they try to overcome the odds of living in a foreign country. I could identify with almost every scene in the movie and not because of the era

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    Begging and Mama King

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    off with the understanding that there is the coming of Mama King’s daughter Token and Cyclette. Matron is in great fear of this confrontation. However she does a routine each day to be ready for this upcoming event‚ looking through the window down the road heading to the house but then nature took cores between 10 to midday and the sky was over taken by the rain. Then old Miss Turvey would sing out a song to the rain. On the progressing day they had arrive to the house wet and dripping. They solemnly

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    Why is family the most important relationship to Mama in A Raisin in the Sun? Mama is a character in A Raisin in the Sun who tries to keep everyone together because family is important. She believes it’s the most important relationship because she’s the head of the family‚ she strives for happiness‚ and she wants to follow her husband’s values. First‚ Mama is the head of the family and she makes most of the decisions. The decisions she makes in this novel are for everyone’s happiness. Her decisions

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    A Raisin in the Sun – Mama     Mama has dreams for her family to rise from poverty and live in a better and bigger place and also for them to continue to grow together as a family. Mama has a plant that she also cares for. She takes care of this plant as if it was one of her own children. Mama’s children also have their own dreams and their own plans on how to attain those dreams. The family’s competing dreams are emphasized by Hansberry’s recurring use of the motif--Mama’s plant.  In the

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    Gloria Scene Analysis

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    scene Victor receives information and Gloria’s file from Becky on Golden Hands. Gloria is then sent back to the Golden Hands Rest Facility for Young Prodigies. Gloria hates being in Golden Hands and its overly cheery staff. The scene then goes drastic when Gloria escapes. Scene Note- There is not a lot of monologue from Gloria.) (The scene starts with an eerie car ride similar to the one in the prologue‚ as Victor takes Gloria to Golden Hands. During the car ride Victor has a flash back of receiving the

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    Personal Narrative-Mama

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    “ Que pasa “(what’s up)my grandpa said over the phone. “ I’m just at home con mi mama”‚ I replied. “ Yo y tu Nana Amanda vamos ir a México mañana quieres venir?”(your grandma Amanda and I are going to Mexico do you want to come?) I said “ Espere le voy a preguntar a mi mama”(hold on i’m going to ask my mom). I asked my mom if I could go and she said ‚“I’m not going to be able to go I have notes to write for work over the weekend.” I said‚ “ You have notes but I don’t‚ so can I go.” My mom said

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    Mama Archetype Essay

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    regarding heritage and education. Mama is unable to understand Beneatha’s refusal to assimilate and need to express herself as an African-American women who is proud of her heritage‚ asking her continuously ‘what is it you want to express?’ This creates a sense of irony around the situation by displaying Mama’s lack of understanding towards Beneatha’s desire to destroy societies black stereotypes‚ whilst allowing Hansberry to simultaneously reinforce the concept that Mama is a stereotypical character

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    Mama by Louise

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    Maman is a monumental steel spider‚ so large that it can only be installed out of doors. Supported on eight slender‚ knobby legs‚ its body is suspended high above the ground‚ allowing the viewer to walk around and underneath it. Each ribbed leg ending in a sharp-tipped point‚ and attached to a collar above which an irregularly ribbed spiraling body rises‚ balanced by a similar sized egg sac below. The meshed sac contains several white and grey marble eggs that hang above the viewer’s head. Generally

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    ur mama

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    Progress Check #1 ACTIVE READING STRATEGIES (50 Points) PART A: List the five active reading strategies. In your own words‚ explain each strategy in one or two sentences. (5 pts. each for a total of 25 pts). 1. Predicting: Predicting to me will be guessing what will happen next‚ whether it be watching a episode of my favorite show‚ reading a story‚ or just listening to someone talk. 2. Visualizing: Visualizing to me will be putting myself in the passage or book I’m reading

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