Socs hate the greasers‚ the reason why they pick on Ponyboy a lot. Ponyboy’s brother has also been hurt by the Socs pretty bad‚ worst. One day Ponyboy walked back home as the rich kids were following him and yelled things to him. They entered into a alley just to pulverize him and place a knife by his throat‚ he later then was found by his brother knock around. Although the Greasers and the Socs have a battle of blood‚ Ponyboy considers stepping up for himself since the rich kids are everywhere and
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ---------Scene 1: In a cage. ---------LOCATION: Little Whinging‚ Surrey – night ---------LOCATION: No. Four Privet Drive – Harry’s room - night HARRY: I can’t let you out‚ Hedwig. I’m not allowed to use magic outside of school. Besides‚ if Uncle VernonUNCLE VERNON: Harry Potter! HARRY: Now you’ve done it. AUNT PETUNIA: He’s in there. Vernon... UNCLE VERNON: I’m warning you‚ if you can’t control that bloody bird it’ll have to go. HARRY: But she’s bored
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Connie is a young fifteen year old who cares about her sexual drive that men have toward her. “The 1960s unleashed the so called sexual revolution. It seemed more a source of comic relief and tragic nostalgic recirculation than political inspiration…” This revolution consisted of women demanding their own rights so they could become more and more independent. There were significant shifts in social attitudes‚ behaviors‚ and institutional regulations at the beginning of the 60’s and also lasted through
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1. The novel begins with Amir ’s memory of peering down an alley‚ looking for Hassan who is kite running for him. As Amir peers into the alley‚ he witnesses a tragedy. The novel ends with Amir kite running for Hassan ’s son‚ Sohrab‚ as he begins a new life with Amir in America. Why do you think the author chooses to frame the novel with these scenes? Refer to the following passage: "Afghans like to say: Life goes on‚ unmindful of beginning‚ end...crisis or catharsis‚ moving forward like a slow‚ dusty
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One final opportunity to decide who I was going to be. I could step into the alley‚ stand up for Hassan – the way he’d stood up for me all those times in the past – and accept whatever would happen to me. Or I could run. In the end‚ I ran” (82). In an earlier situation‚ when Assef was harassing Amir‚ Hassan did not hesitate to protect
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different race is more difficult than those of one’s own race (Alley & Schultheis‚ 2001). It also suggests that bias occurs in low-similarity suspect-filler lineups (Fitzgerald‚ Price‚ Oriet‚ & Charman‚ 2013) and if the suspect has distinctive facial features (Carlson‚ 2011). These issues affect lineup construction and a biased lineup may result
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MALL CULTURE Mall culture is nothing but an exploitative phenomenon mastermind by materialistic sharks of a blind imitation of the wild west for personal gains – and even at the cost of small traders and entrepreneurs who provide spot service to the community while these huge magnet like sophisticated centralized retail chains attract the gullible customer through media and advertisement blitz craze. Where? Of course‚ not in villages and in towns but in metropolis like Delhi‚ Mumbai‚ Chennai‚ Banglore
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Criminal Interrogation is crucial in any investigation. Police have a great responsibility in telling the suspects their rights‚ using the proper tactics and even machines to get a confession. Everything police use is to get to the truth. The Miranda Rights are read to any person under arrested. “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in the court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford one‚ one will be appointed to
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related back to your physical experience. So if someone were to tell you that they were walking at night in a dark alley and it was super cold‚ the way you understand this is that you experience and visualize what the person is telling you. You remember what it is like to feel cold‚ you remember what it is like to be afraid in a dark place. You visualize yourself walking alone in this dark alley. Your brain is simulating what is happening. We rely on our physical experience to help us interpret and understand
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Unit 5 |1. |Rising air expands and cools; sinking air is compressed and warms. Typically‚ the size of the temperature change is: | | |A. | | |5oF/1000 ft change in elevation going up‚ and 3oF/1000 ft coming down | | |
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