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    English IV Tues. & Thur. Mothers Rain of Gold is a book written by Victor Villañseor who talks about two families that escape from the Mexican Revolution to safety in the United States with the help of their mothers. During the time of the Mexican Revolution families will leave because I want to be safe because during that time it was horrible time to be in soldiers will rape young girls and get them pregnant or something bad will happen to them. A mother will do anything to protect their family

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    In Kozol’s article “Still Separate‚ Still Unequal-America’s educational apartheid‚” kozolool describes the reality of urban public schools and the isolation and segregation the students there face today in the American system. Jonathan Kozol illustrates the grim reality of the inequality that African American and Hispanic children face within todays public education system. In this essay‚ Kozol shows us with shocking statistics and percentages‚ just how segregated Americas urban schools have become

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    Still Separate ‚ Still Unequal By Jonathan Kozol Summary •Jonathan Kozol’s "Still Separate Still Unequal" he explains how he visits various urban schools. The children voice their opinions and say how they feel forgotten and unimportant. They gave their view on their school and explained how they longed for better things like other children had. Kozol pointed out many problems with education such as unqualified teachers‚ lack of supplies‚ and schools on bad conditions. In urban schools most teachers

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    Rooms and Son

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    divorced mother and her three year old son moved into the spooky new house. The mother had noticed it would save on cooling costs so she bought the house not knowing what lies inside. Soon after she moved in her‚ best friend came by. The mother and her friend sat on the porch and talked for a few minutes‚ her friend seemed uncomfortable the whole time. The mother saw fear from her friend’s body language. Something in the living room caught her attention. Her eyes got big. Then she said‚ "I have to

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    Mother and Son “My father had gone to war endangering his life for us and for our country‚ and now I want to be just like dad and support my country when they need me” The son started‚ he tried his best not to beat around the bush and tried to dart his point on the target. “So can I?” My son is going to war and all I can think is about my husband; he left me like my son leaving for war. My husband when he never came back. I can still hear the bells. The bells hearing my sensitive ears; the reminder

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    The Good Son

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    Roben Bebawy Movie Essay Nov. 21‚ 2013 12D The Good Son In Arizona‚ Mark Evans stayed side to side with his mother‚ Janice‚ who was dying from cancer. After Janice died‚ Mark has been grieving. His dad Jack was assigned for a business trip to Tokyo‚ Japan‚ Jack takes Mark to stay with his brother Wallace and sister-in-law Susan in Maine. Mark met his cousins Connie and Henry. Mark and Henry get along at first‚ and Henry seems to be nice and well-mannered. Henry expresses his interest in

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    In "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes‚ the literary device being used is dialect to communicate the mothers message on how life may be hard but you have to work through it. Dialect is a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group. Dialect is used to help the reader understand the characteristics of the speaker like the speakers education level. In this case‚ the dialect is from a black‚ working‚ uneducated mother. This poem is about a mother who grew up

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    become practically anybody else they choose—just a clip here‚ slice there‚ take fat cells from here and add them to there‚ and voila…a new person. However‚ Mother Nature as been around for quite a bit longer‚ and she knows what she is doing—leave her alone! Messing with nature’s intent is dangerous and I wouldn’t go there. Aylmer Chillingworth‚ a scientist in Hawthorne’s short story‚ “The Birthmark‚” has married a young woman‚ a certain Georgianna

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    The Prodigal Son

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    The Prodigal Son Throughout life‚ one can remember their parents sharing stories about life which seemed to be teachable moments. Due to youth or lack of experience‚ an individual may not understand the significant value of these stories. However‚ as an adult they may now realize the stories their parents shared were in fact teachable moments designed to aid them in their personal development. Many parents used stories such as The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Tortoise and the Hare

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    The Sons veto

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    Mr Twycott gives his son‚ Randolph‚ the best education money could buy since he realises the importance of education and its relationship with society. Twycott’s plans for his son to go the best school‚ to be ordained are all testament to the fact that Twycott will want his son to be a gentleman and thus amongst the wealthy and important in the city. As Randolph’s education improves‚ he is soon able to realise the faults in his mother and in turn looks upon his mother

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