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    In the novel‚ The Bluest Eye‚ author Toni Morrison introduces readers to the life of Pecola Breedlove‚ a young African American female who lives a pitiable existence and wishes more than anything that her eyes were blue because in her mind‚ girls with blue eyes are loved‚ admired‚ have a better life and don’t have to endure the hardships that she faces daily. Morrison utilizes a combination of the reminiscing narrative of Claudia‚ a now adult friend of Pecola’s when they were children‚ and trips

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    latest abst Inbox Feb 10 13:19 To: sunitha ayyappan Show details RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN TONI MORRISON’S “THE BLUEST EYE” ABSTRACT: Racial Discrimination is when a person is treated less favourably than another person in a similar situation because of their race‚ colour‚ national or ethnic origin or immigrant status. In The Bluest eye ‚Morrison took a different approach to the traditional White-Versus-Black racism. She acknowledged that most people are unaware of the racism that exists

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    Throughout time poetry and other forms of literature have been used to express the emotions of the author‚ which in turn would allow for the reader to feel what the author was trying to evoke. Poets however have always been strong at evoking their readers emotions. Subversive poets can use language to create meaning by using metaphors or imagery to help the oppressed readers feel empowered which in turn allows for the reader to feel strong subversive emotions. The type of language or methods

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    channel 10 which is broadcasted every night of the week at around 6pm. Oliver is proving to the audience that it is not difficult to cook a quick‚ easy meal that tastes delicious without having to go out and buy take away. The author of the text is Oliver who was brought up in a family who cooked home cooked meals every night they also owned a small business in The Cricketers in Clavering‚ Essex‚ where at the age of eight‚ Oliver started cooking‚ and has gone on to work with some of the world’s top

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    Muscular Dystrophy‚the progressive loss and weakness of muscle‚is a muscular disorder first described in the 1860’s by a french neurologist .The term Muscular Dystrophy encompasses any type of dystrophy of muscles‚about nine different types.The most common type is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy which makes up approximately half of muscular dystrophy cases. Muscular Dystrophy is most present in boys‚but girls may also carry the gene‚although they usually show no symptoms.In 2007‚ it was revealed that

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    Tibet View The Blind

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    In the film Blind sight there is a goal to help the blind children of a underprivileged children of Tibet. The children were almost cast away from the town because of their inability to see. The film was to help these children feel a sense of self-worth where they had otherwise felt neglected. The goal of the mission was to climb the mountain called La parie with a peak of 23‚000 ft. throughout the film the importance of the hike changes from achieving reaching the peak to the children being able

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    Blind Ambition In the tragic play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth begins as an honorable man and heroic soldier who proves his value to king Duncan. However‚ a witches prophecy that Macbeth will become king plants a seed in his mind that begins to control his thinking and actions. Macbeth’s ambition to be king blinds him from his morals‚ leading to tragedy for all. The witches prophecy plants the seed of ambiont that leads Macbeth on his tragic path. Once Macbeth hears the prophesy that

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    Paradise of the Blind Reflection In class we have established that mist‚ smoke‚ and fog represent communism in the way that those caught up in it are engulfed and have no power over it. When one is trapped in fog they are helpless as they cannot fight it. All they can do is try and escape it or remain where they are inside it. When inside a communistic country one is similarly powerless to fight back. All the power is in the hands of a few and one can only remain subjected to their power or attempt

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    According to the Christian viewpoint‚ “what makes humans special is that we can limit ourselves‚ to recognize that something may be perfectly understandable and yet be wrong.” (Mckibben‚ 2003). Bill McKibben writes in his article “Design-a-kid”‚ that‚ “The choices we face‚ in fact‚ will settle this question on specialness once and for all. If we cannot summon our ability to use self-restraint‚ or if it proves to be weak‚ we will leave our specialness behind forever.” What he is saying here is that our nation

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    Three Days to See

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    you think and realize more about life and all its wonders. You will learn to discern the importance or value every little thing you’ve known no value. If I were given three more seeing days to see before the total relapse of darkness fall into me. I will seize each day and see to it that everything I would do is remarkable and can be worth the reminiscing. I would make the most out of this three days. On the first day‚ I will gather all my family or loved ones‚ friends or acquaintances

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