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    The rose and graff article were two similar passages but at the same time they were very different. When I read the first article by gerald graff called hidden intellectualism I was convinced that I only had one option in order to be considered successful when it came to college. In the second article by mike rose I saw otherwise stated facts. Depending on the type of person you presume to be these articles can either make you feel like somebody or make you feel as if you needed improvement. In my

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    Just Walk on By 1. Do the women in this story have the right to act the way they did in front of Staples? Is putting their safety over judging another person justified? 2. Does the way that black people are treated contribute to making more dangerous criminals? 3. Staples acts as if his intimidating demeanor is a handicap. Do you think this was a wise decision? Instead of standing up and expressing his thoughts on how he is treated‚ is it better to keep in mind the delicacy of the social

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    Yoknapatawpha County Collin Brandl AP English Professor Hertzog 2/26/13 A key trait to southern gothic fiction is that it often contains a character that is in a state of helpless isolation from the people around them. In the short story “A Rose for Emily”‚ William Faulkner characterizes Miss Emily Grierson with sexual repression and a psychological state that keeps her mind in the time before the Civil War. This characterization stems from her father‚ her boyfriend Homer Baron and the town

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    MIKE BARTLETT BORN: 7th October 1980 PLACE OF BIRTH: Oxford‚ England NATIONALITY: British Childhood” Mike Bartlett grew up just outside of Oxford‚ in a small market town called Abingdon where after attending his local primary school he moved to Abingdon School for boys‚ and it was here where a young Bartlett discovered an interest and passion for theatre‚ performing in several plays during his time at this school. His father worked as a psychologist and his mother a headmistress Mike Bartlett’s

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    The character Emily Rose in "A Rose for Emily" is considered a static character because; her traits throughout the story do not change. In the story she is deemed as quiet‚ inhuman and‚ even mad. However‚ through further inspection; there are characteristics displayed throughout the story that can possibly prove that Emily was a dynamic character. Throughout the piece Emily changes both mentally‚ socially and physically. Miss Emily‚ the main character of this story‚ lives for many years as a recluse;

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    War is a waste of good lives‚ which are more precious than any gift on the planet. Life is so fragile and cannot be altered‚ stopped‚ or reversed with any amount of money‚ power‚ or land. Therefore‚ we should not risk young men’s lives by throwing them into a war zones telling them to shoot at people not wearing the same color as you. War causes many innocent people die just because they were “in the way” and causes many others to become murders in order to serve their country. War overall is

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    Why I live at the P.O. is a short story written by Eudora Welty in 1983. This short story is about Sister and the Rondo family. Sister is our main character and the narrator of the story. This essay will be about the character traits of sister and weather her perspective of the situation is a trustworthy one since the entire story is coming from her point of view. The first character that we meet other than sister is Stella Rondo and Shirley T. Stella is sister’s sister and Shirley T is Stella’s

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    In the beginning of his film Hush‚ Mike Flanagan uses elements of film structure to create an intense isolation feeling for the audience. The thriller is centered around Maddie Young‚ a deaf author who lives in the woods alone‚ and an nameless man who is trying to kill her. The establishing shot immediately informs the viewers that the story is going to take place in a secluded environment‚ and the fact that Flanagan chose to only use dark‚ low-contrast‚ cold colors also tells us that it is not going

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    The Average black girl is a spoken word about the issues of stereotypes of African American women‚ describes the effects of slavery ‚ and civil rights activists ‚ segregation and events which shows the struggle but also triumphs events. I think the theme of “identity” is very relevant to nowadays because people are still carrying the issues of what an African American stereotypes are and the judging them in numerous ways in which they think they fall in this or that category of black women stereotype

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    necessity‚ or even equal to physical‚ human interaction. Technology is able to modify the structure of our lives‚ but to what extent? Desensitization of how we perceive and comprehend human behaviors can ultimately change through the specter of technology. The over consumption of any particular item or activity will ultimately change a person’s behavior and through process. Specifically‚ author Mike Dover ‚ conceptually interprets technology as a “good”

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