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    BHARATI MUKHERJEE Two Ways to Belong in America Born in 1940 and raised in Calcutta‚ India‚ Bharati Mukherjee immigrated to the United States in 1961 and earned an M.F.A. and a Ph.D. in literature. Mukherjee is the author of several novels‚ including Tiger’s Daughter (1972) and Jasmine (1989)‚ and short story collections‚ such as The Middleman and Other Stories (1988). She teaches literature and fiction writing at the University of California‚ Berkeley. "Two Ways to Belong in America" first

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    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He always seems to have a clever solution for squeezing his way out of a tight situation that either he or Jim gets into. One example of Hucks cleverness is when he gets locked in the cabin by his drunkard father. Huck takes his time in figuring out an elaborate plan to escape from the clutches of his father. Not only does he figure out how to saw his way out‚ he thinks it out all the way through‚ making sure there are no flaws in his plot. He makes it look like he has been

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    Communication is a two way flow of conversation where something is achieved e.g information effective communication is important in health and social care because through communication which is listening and talking you can make a better relationship with client. effective communication can make you understand your client emotions and feelings for example if a nurse is having a conversion with a patient and the nurse seem friendly ‚ have positive body languages and interacting well‚ the patient is

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    the see and view things differently from other people in different cultures Every culture sees things differently‚ they all have a different perspective or a point of view that makes things abnormal to them.Culture tremendously impacts/influences the way they see others and the world. Culture is a part of a person that shapes them and gives them a point of view on how they see other people and the world.In the short story Everyday Use it is a good example of culture being a big part in how they view

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    environment to fulfill certain needs and desires‚ such as Dillard in the forest‚ who hid pennies underground and drew arrows for others to find her coins. In the forest‚ she also describes hundreds of migrating blackbirds. The eye is a major component in Seeing. Dillard further describes cataracts which blinded many (which was later treated through surgery and return their eyesight.) One may call his or her eyes the “window of souls‚” because happiness‚ sadness‚ fear‚ love‚ and other emotions can be read

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    Two-Way ANOVA Two-way ANOVA is similar to one-way ANOVA in all aspects except that in this case additional independent variable is introduced. Each independent variable includes two or more variants. Take the Demonstration problem 11.3 on page number 437 of KEN BLACK Feed the data as shown below: And the values as: 1 1 3.47 1 2 3.43 1 3 3.44 1 4 3.46 1 5 3.46 1 6 3.44 2 1 3.40 2 2 3.41 2 3 3.41 2 4 3.45 2 5 3.40 2 6 3.43 3 1 3.38 3 2 3.42 3 3 3.43 3 4 3.40 3 5 3.39 3

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    Two Ways to Belong in America by Bharati Mukherjee In “Two Ways to Belong in America‚” Mukherjee talks about the struggles of two sisters adjusting to foreign culture. Mukherjee and her sister‚ Mira‚ have opposing views on citizenship to non-native countries. Mukherjee shares her story with effective use of language to make it unique‚ as well as relatable to other foreigners to a new country. Her neutral tone makes the story special‚ especially considering the context of the story. Usually‚

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    The way someone is raised will be the way they view others and the different pieces of society.There are some key factors that change your view on society and that is Culture!    In the personal essay “Ethnic Hash” by Patric J. Williams mentions how a variety of things determine how you see the world around you. In the story Patric says “habits‚customs‚and common traits of the social group by which I have been guided in life.” Williams. This shows all the different things of life that can change

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    Chapter 1-15 - Analysis In the novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ Huck’s relationship with Jim becomes increasingly close and respected as these chapters unwind. In the beginning of the book‚ both Huck and Jim are only briefly acquitted due to Jim working for Miss Watson as a slave‚ who happens to be Huck’s legal guardian at the time. Even though both characters live under the same roof‚ neither of them pay much attention to one another due to the fact that slaves in the

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    Two Ways To Belong To America Hundreds of immigrants each year come to this country for many different reasons. Some risk their lives and travel thousands of miles on foot and car just to find a job in this country‚ because in their country there is no work or money! Or possibly for the somewhat more fortunate ones that do have a job‚ they are only getting paid about two dollars if that! Others come in order to follow up with their education and try to create a better lifestyle than the ones

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