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    The Things I Carry

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    I carry things that are a necessity for school. For example‚ I carry a backpack‚ and inside I have two pencils‚ a pen‚ and papers. One of the pencils that I carry with me I have like an emotional attachment to it because i have had it for three years and I feel like it’s my lucky pencil and must carry it everyday. Other things I carry in my backpack is Sunscreen‚ books‚ and a binder. These things are important because sunscreen is so I protect myself from the sun‚ the books I have for the classes

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    Do The Right Thing

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    In Do The Right Thing‚ Sal is the Italian-American owner of the neighborhood pizzeria. Having owned the shop for twenty-five years‚ Sal and his pizzas are known by everyone. On the surface‚ he seems like a nice and accepting person. But there are several instances in the film that seem to suggest that Sal may not be as accepting as he appears. For one‚ Sal always refers to the black customers as “them” and “they.” He also refers to hip-hop music “jungle music” multiple times. Additionally‚ early

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    you ever imagine of how a people that cant see‚ imagines things? I had never thought about how a blind person perceives the world until I started doing this work‚ I stopped for five minutes and think on how a blind person thinks‚ or sees‚ if they never had seen something. I imagine on how a person might imagine colors‚ or how they might represent them‚ or even how they imagine things if they don’t know what are colors. For a moment I close my eyes and tried to imagine how a blind person imagine‚ but

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    Things fall apart

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    metaphor- Comparison between like things without using like or as. oxymoron- A paradox in which two contradictory or opposite words are used together. personification- Animals‚ ideas‚ and inatimate objects are given human characteristics‚ abilities‚ or reactions. satire- Witty language used to convey insults or scorn. symbol- An object or action that means or stands for something else more significant than its literal meaning. Literary Terms from A Step From Heaven "My toes are fish" - metaphor

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    Things Fall Apart

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    The novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe and the short story “My Parents’ Bedroom” by Uwem Akpan equally possess a dominant‚ female character. The major role of these women is that of a motherly nature as well as a supportive‚ strong and wise figure. Ekwefi from Things Fall Apart and Maman from “My Parents’ Bedroom” can be easily likened through major similarities in their strength‚ motherly traits and roles. By comparing and contrasting the common elements of these two women‚ the reader can

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    Things I Carry

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    The things I carry are an essential part of my life and who I am today. From when I was little to the present‚ I carry things that impact who I am as a person and who I will become as I grow older. They offer clarity and comfort. I carry the memories of when I was younger. These memories create moments of laughter‚ tears‚ smiles‚ and complete happiness. My memories stay with me and allow me to learn and grow as a person. As I learn each day and walk through the halls of BVNW‚ I carry the weight of

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    original truth‚ the board does not change shape and the only thing that really changes is how it is perceived by others. A painting can be interpreted in many different ways but the original truth will always be there. The connection between reality and truth as presented in Tim O’Brien’s post-modern novel The Things They Carried is that the truth of things is abstract and is determined by what we say about things and often what we say about things determines the way we think about truth. • In the chapter

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    doing the right thing

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    grow bigger and multinational‚ leading to more people working in the companies and more ethical issues arising. Responsible management relates to ‘doing things right’‚ essentially maintaining efficiency. Effectiveness is the foundation of success‚ whilst efficiency is a condition of survival after success; Effectiveness is ‘doing the right things’ (Drucker‚ 1995‚ p.33). Studies have identified companies with well-developed codes of conduct as having superior financial performance‚ gaining from an effective

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    Things I Carry

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    The things I carry are the guns I will never fire. I’ll never receive training from extremely attractive girl instructors on operating AK47s‚ M4s‚ and M16s. I’ll never drive a tank to rescue hostage soldiers from the battleground or ever lead a special mission in the Gaza strip. I’ll never be able to pilot a plane‚ and I’ll never experience the abominable disgust from eating frozen‚ stale corn three times a day. The things I carry are inevitably overwhelming questions. Almost every day I receive

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    Making Things Fun

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    ​Making Things Fun In the daily hustle and bustle of life‚ having fun can often get lost in the seemingly limitless number of tasks required of us daily. These tasks can feel boring and inconvenient. They can feel like they take the excitement out of life. How can we find more joy in having to do these boring tasks? In Kent Richardson’s internet video‚ he gives us an example of a task that everyone is required to follow. A task that can be found in almost anyone’s life is the need to obey the

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