Next Term‚ we’ll Mash You By Penelope Lively Do you know about violence or bullying‚ or just heard about before? If you have or want to hear a short story about this kind of story‚ you might lie down and read this. In the text ”Next Term‚ we’ll mash you” we hear about this boy Charles who get threatened by some guys at his new school‚ because he is the ”new member.” How bad can it actually be? Next Term‚ we’ll Mash you is about a young boy named Charles who is sitting in a car with his parents
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The Irish novelist‚ poet and dramatist Oscar Wilde once wrote: "Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely if ever do they forgive them." Do you think he is right in his statement? This is a short story (adapted to a radio play) about little Charles and his first meeting with the private school his parents think that he should attend. How does he feel about his parents’ choice of school? Does anyone care? Note that in the UK a public school is a private school
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David Brooks begins his paper‚ “What You’ll Do Next.” by introducing his reader to the latest phenomenon for predicting human behaviour‚ big data. Big data‚ as defined by Google are “extremely large data sets that may be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns‚ trends‚ and associations‚ especially relating to human behavior and interactions.” (Google search) Advocates for this new system‚ such as Viktor Mayer-Schönberg and Kenneth Cukier‚ authors of the book “Big Data”‚ say that it offers a
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Monster Mash Everyone loves a good scare. The rush we feel when our worst nightmares are realized‚ and yet that small inkling in our minds reminds us‚ this isn’t real. It’s fun. First we clench and scream and our hearts pop out of our chests. Then‚ we smile‚ laugh‚ and say “wow‚ that scared me” escape our lips‚ and we again move on with the rest of our average everyday lives. It’s exciting‚ and to some‚ arousing. But the concept of horror raises an all too common inquiry. What if you could become
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Mash & Wolfe (2014) provide with the idea that there could be multiple risk factors that contribute to eating disorders. these include a kids eating problems‚ dieting patterns‚ negative body image‚ and last but not least the ongoing challenges that children and teens go through. The interaction between these factors could create chaos that individuals then try to assert excessive control to in the form of maladaptive caloric consumption habits. Individuals feel the need to manage their stress and
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Jesse Pequeno 4/6/13 Honors English 10 Sayre 1st period The Fire Next Time The Fire Next Time is a book of 2 essays that accurately portray “The Negro Problem” of the 1960’s. The first essay is titled “My Dungeon Shook- Letters to My Nephew on The Hundredth Anniversary of the Emancipation” as the title states this essay is in the form of a letter to his 14 year old nephew who is also named James. This essay explains the struggle of the Negro through history and the American dream‚ the
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with equal opportunity. Society looks at certain people and is criticized for being who they want to become and because of this‚ they question their own identity. They would rather fit in and be normal like everybody else. In the book‚ The Fire Next Time‚ by James Baldwin‚ and‚ The Feminine Mystique‚ by Betty Friedan‚ they describe the alienation they are experiencing. Baldwin and Friedan both have been taught not to challenge anything that might disrupt the status quo. The society that
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Mash‚ a counter culture classic‚ the themes and techniques used‚ represent the ethos of 1960s - 1970’s youth perfectly. The first thing i really noticed with Mash was that it did not hold back‚ religion was mocked and Mash really didn’t hold back‚ this is very pertinent in one scene‚ the legendary Last Supper scene‚ followed by Painless rising from the dead‚ only after a nurse has sex with him. This scene also shows the use of satire as sex‚ and honoring the “Faux Dead” with the use of sex and booze
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I’ll Cover You in the first song I chose to write about‚ it is also the song I chose to represent homosexuality. While Collins never verbalizes that he is a gay man- he does fall in love with Angel. Granted we don’t Angels "official" gender identity. I’ll Cover You was my song of choice because even though they don’t blatantly talk about being homosexual in this song it is a song about their relationship. Ultimately they are talking about wanting to be together and care for each other no matter what
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STADIA ll JULIE MEHRETU (2004) Ethiopian artist Julie Mehretu was born in 1970 in Addis Ababa‚ Ethiopia. She lives and works in New York‚ she operates with abstract detail in her large-scale paintings to create an architectural sense of perspective. One of her most notable piece‚ Stadia ll‚ created in 2004. The piece helped me visualize how there are different mass show two dimensions of history and how is can all be hidden in different forms at times. Her experimentation with abstraction explores
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