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    The novel‚ ‘Does my head look big in this?’ written by Randa Abdel-Fattah is about the main character‚ Amal‚ she had the challenging decision to wear the hijab which came with not only advantages‚ but disadvantages and after making the hard chose to wear it full time she started to develop her own sense of identity by embracing her Muslim- Palestinian- Australian heritage through many different ways. Her family and friends all give her full support after she makes the decision to wear the hijab full

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    Everyday I walk inside of school and look at the American flag it gets me very motivated for a happy day. When my class says the pledge of allegiance know it’s gonna be a happy day with all my friends knowing that our flag stands. To begin with‚ when I see the flag the first thing that comes to my mind is that I am free in the United States of America. I am always happy to be here because every day I know that my friends and family will always be there to make me smile when I am feeling bad

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    just steal their ideas and convert it into ours. I understood that we‚ Japanese people are the purest out of every race and that the Americans are corrupt‚ yet why

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    The American Flag stands today to show that the wonderful place we call America‚ is forever united and will stand strong till we are all no more. Foreigners come to visit our nation and notice that‚ we Americans are full of purity‚ innocence‚ honor and peace‚ which the 6 white stripes on our flag imply. Also‚ we are all full of power‚ strength‚ bravery and endurance because we don’t allow anyone or anything to tear our nation apart. We will forever stand as one in a blue field of justice‚ fairness

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    My House. Upon entering my house‚ you notice the mismatched brown and blue plaid couches under bare walls. A huge television blocks the only window in the room‚ with an old scratched coffee table groaning under a weeks worth of mail. Guacamole colored shag carpet over powers the cheap Asian rug trying to smother it. The blue and brown couches are as comfortable as reclining on bales of straw covered with course burlap. A pomegranate candle sits on top of the television and is lit every morning to

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    The question posed to me is‚ “Does technology change history‚ or is it people that do this?” If one were to take a walk back into history‚ they would notice that the potential for technology has always been there‚ but its human interaction with that potential that made it possible for that single‚ lone‚ idea to come to fruition. Prime examples would be; Einstein with the theory of relativity‚ even further back is Noah and the ark‚ Marie Curie and the theory of radioactivity‚ and the list goes on

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    Stretching across nearly all realms of Romanticism is the idea that individual freedom animates the imagination. I find that Samuel Taylor Coleridge explicitly expresses this query of thought in his poem “This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison.” In addition to Coleridge‚ many other members of the Romantic movement also engaged in imagination-centered writing. Conversely‚ the Enlightenment movement opposed encouraging individuals to utilize their imagination. Instead‚ the Enlightenment valued scientific conclusions

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    I have chosen David Hammons’ work Boy with Flag (1968) to analyze. To me‚ I think this work shows literally a boy’s love for his country. The meaning of this work comes from the fact that the figure is hugging the flag and shows respect toward the country. Hammons created this work during a year where a few monumental things happened in the United States‚ three things having to do with racism. The first was Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated‚ second African American athletes present at the Olympics

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    The reason you were put down is because you were different from them. In our society accepting differences has become irrelevant. My class and I have been reading a collection of books from different authors. Each author had a different thought on accepting differences. I chose two texts and a video to help me discuss their different opinions on accepting differences. I chose the text “American Flag Stands for Tolerance”‚ “The Wife’s Story”‚ and I chose the video My So Called Enemy. In these next

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    Was the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet All Because of Fate? In the novel‚ “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare fate was the cause of almost all events of the book. Fate is defined as‚ “the development of events beyond a person’s control‚ regarded as determined by a supernatural power”. Throughout the whole book the decisions that Romeo and Juliet make have obvious outcomes that seem to be invisible to the characters. The three main events that occur during the novel that helped Romeo’s and Juliet’s

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