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    Steve‚ a poem called “ The Man Who Finds That His Son Has Become A Thief” by Raymond Souster popped up into her head. She remembered her grandfather’s detailed description of the poem‚ where the author portrayed the idea of a father realized that his trusted son has stolen from a store . At in the beginning of the poem the father trusted his son and defended him‚ since he believed his son to be a pure and trustworthy person. Once the evidence was provided to him‚ he immediately felt embarrassed and

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    In my opinion‚ a book is always a better choice for entertainment then a movie. Usually‚ when a book is adapted into a movie; the movie always seems to omit scenes and details mentioned in the book. This is the same with Walter Mosley’s Always Outnumbered‚ Always Outgunned; a novel that tells a story surrounding a man named Socrates Fortlow. However‚ while the movie version of Always Outnumbered‚ Always Outgunned follows the same concept as the book there are substantial differences in terms of events

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    Esther Padilla Oakes 80A October 25‚2011 Always outnumbered always outgunned Response The book consists of fourteen stories that describe Socrates Fortlow’s ‚ the main character‚ life. All throughout the book many moral issues are covered such as racism‚ responsibility‚ friendship and violence. Socrates grew up in Indiana and was introduces to violence at a very early age. His father was very violent and soon after he passed away both Socrates and his mother lost their house and during

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    Once Symbolism

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    In the novel‚ Once by Morris Gleitzman‚ the author uses a carrot to symbolize hope for Felix to have a better life or go do something than go sit in a old adoption center. In my reading‚ these are the symbols i found that stood out. For my first one i said the carrot that was put in his soup was a symbol for Felix because he felt hope when he saw it. Because of the carrot he had the courage to go out on his own to go find his parents. In the book it reads‚ ¨A whole carrot. I can’t believe it

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    Always Russia

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    PROBLEM STATEMENT Procter & Gamble which launched its Always brand in Russian market in October 1995 achieved the market leadership in early 1998. In May 1998‚ P&G was considering 3 important issues. First of all‚ P&G needs to decide whether it should continue pricing Always at the same level as Western Europe or make it as a mid-priced brand . Second issue was the sustainability of the different marketing strategies in Russia. Finally Procter & Gamble has to decide whether to extend its portfolio

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    Once Gone

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    Once gone‚ forever Gone In a life time‚ a person can and will experience a diverse range of fears‚ from small to life changing fears. In the novels it is no different‚ the characters themselves could be ruled by their or they can overcome their fears. In the novel Love in the time Cholera‚ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ aging is a deeply rooted fear in the characters’ lives that to some extent influences their decisions which causes them to be more aware of the dangers in their surroundings. Aging

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    Always Running

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    Always Running In the novel “Always Running”‚ by Luis R. Rodriguez‚ the author is the main character. He explains his life story to show others how he overcame many challenges that brought him down. Over all‚ the author achieves his purpose to reach out to his audience on an emotional level. I think he does a great job in emotionally touching his audience. The novel begins with Rodriguez dedication his story to all adolescents that were once in his place. Rodriguez finds himself lost at one point

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    Forever and Always

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    Forever and Always By: earlyseven Almost everyone has one‚ and almost everyone is one. You know‚ the first person you tell when you find out your crush like you back. The person you go to for advice because you know they will give the honest-to-God truth no matter how good or bad it is. The person you run to when you feel like the world has turned its back on you. The person you spend all night talking and laughing with. What I am talking about is a best friend‚ your truest companion‚ your partner

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    Always Running

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    Always Running “There are choices you have to make not just once”- Luis J. Rodriguez In 1993‚ Luis Rodriguez wrote an autobiographical book Always Running. Within months the Book Banning made Always Running their number one target calling it ungodly‚ antifamily‚ radical‚ and harmful. Rockford school district member‚ Ed Sharp‚ went to the extent of stating‚ “I challenge anyone who knows how the mind works‚ after reading this book‚ not to be more likely to assume the lifestyle of a gang person

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    we live today in the United States. How most of the young people don’t think about what could happen to them if they get into gangs‚ also if they keep on doing bad things like he did. At the beginning the book was really boring and hard to read‚ but once I got pass Chapter 1 and 2 it’s when all the action started to hit and when it got really interesting. I could really relate to this book in very different ways‚ like how at the beginning of the story he did not speak English‚ and how he felt around

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