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    place where sailors me their fate in a twisted convergence of ship and shore. Homer portrays these Sirens as dangerous and deceptive‚ and their song tempts Odysseus so much that he orders his men to tie him down‚ simply to ensure his survival. Margaret Atwood’s poem: Siren Song‚ however‚ basks the Sirens in a light of subtle danger‚ and extreme desperation. Stanzas four and eight detail that desperation‚ as one Siren sings‚ begging for liberation "out of this bird suit... Help me!... only you can

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    This academic journal by Margaret Hunter focuses on Colorism in the Classroom and the social methods in schools that generate color founded discrimination. Furthermore‚ Hunter also lists the several ways that color founded discrimination affects the educational routes of African Americans and Hispanics. One of these was is skin-color bias‚ Skin-color bias has an impact in several different parts of the school system such as the interactions between teachers‚ students and families. While Skin-color

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    Margaret floy Washburn was a strong intellectual woman‚ the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in psychology‚ was born on July 25th in Harlem in New York City to parents who strongly encouraged intellectual pursuits. Washburn was notably a teacher‚ however she worked in many areas of psychology and it well-known for her contributions in theory development (including her motor theory)‚ experimental work‚ animal behavior and professional service. Besides publishing over 200 scientific articles and reviews

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    Margaret Atwood’s Novel Alias Grace is a story based off of a historical murder that occurred in the nineteenth century. The court convicted Grace Marks‚ the main character‚ of the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear and his house keeper‚ Nancy Montgomery. A servant named James McDermott was found guilty of the murder‚ along with Grace‚ during the trial. The court ultimately concluded that James McDermott be hanged to death and Grace Marks sentenced to life imprisonment. Grace was eventually granted

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    since 1995‚ Margaret Laurino is no new-kid-on-the-block. Alongside hard fought campaigns‚ this 39th ward representative also has a family history of Chicago politics to go along with her 17 years in office. Her father‚ also serving ward 39‚ was known as the "alley alderman"‚ said to have walked the alleys of Chicago to get to better know his people. After a near three decades of service‚ his resignation in the year 1994 due to poor health brought about the election of his daughter‚ Margaret. That’s a

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    In “Gender- and Class-Based Role Expectations for Army Spouses” author Margaret Harrell discusses how class-based identities shape role expectations and perceptions of Army spouses (69). She begins by discussing what these gender roles mean by arguing that the spouse roles that exist within the army are culturally constructed‚ and these roles are not expected of men which proves they are gendered (Harrell‚ 70). She goes on to argue that these roles are culturally constructed because there is nothing

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    Summary: Scarlett O’Hara was a young charming lady living in Georgia. Almost every young guy liked her very much and wanted to marry her. However‚ Scarlett was infatuated with Ashley Wilkes. Maybe the guy liked her‚ but he married his cousin‚ Melanie Hamilton‚ which made Scarlett heartbroken. And then‚ at the party of Ashley’s engagement to Melanie‚ Scarlett met Rhett Butler‚ who had the reputation as a rogue. As the Civil War began‚ Scarlett accepted a proposal of marriage from Melanie’s brother

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    The Year of the Flood is a complex yet captivating book.  There are many things going on at once during the first 20 chapters that we read.  I don’t think I have ever read a book that shifts narration as much as this book does.  Just about every chapter is a different person’s narration than the previous chapter.  Although this first confused me‚ I now think that it makes the book even more unique.  Through a bit of research‚ I found that this is actually the second book in Atwood’s dystopian triology

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    In the book Push precious is similar to one of the prisoners in “Allegory of the Cave” because they both started in the cave. This is true because while they were in the cave they both faced some similar oppression. To begin‚ when precious got out of the hospital and straight home her mom tried to kill her so precious says ¨Gonna kill me wif her ¨BARE HANDS¨ it’s like a black wall gonna crash on me¨ (Precious 74). This is significant because when precious return home as well the ¨cave” she is getting

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    Downtown St. Petersburg‚ Florida is the home of the largest Salvador Dali art collection outside of Europe. The Salvador Dali museum took its first breath on March 7th‚ 1982. This historical building holds 96 oil paintings‚ more than 100 water colors and drawings‚ and 1‚300 graphics‚ photographs and sculptures. This location is also the home of 7 out of 18 masterworks done by Dali. Salvador Dali left an outstanding line of art behind on January 23‚ 1989‚ He actually passed away in his hometown‚ Figueres

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