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    Once Were Warriors

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    1. Using the movie “Once Were Warriors” as 3 different clients‚ how would you write a full diagnosis based on their medical conditions? Beth Heke left her small island town when she was a very young lady despite her parents disapproval‚ she married Jake "the Muss" Heke. After a total of eighteen years they have five children and live in a slum in New Zealand. Beth is from a more traditional background she related to the old ways‚ while Jake is an interpretation of what some Māori have become.

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    When I was a little girl‚ my life was very much E. B. White’s story‚ “Once More to the Lake.” In White story‚ he describes the town as being always the same‚ even years later when he takes his own son there‚ “-the waitresses were the same country girls‚ there having been no passage of time” (White 203). Like White‚ my grandfather would always take us camping and for many‚ many years nothing changed about the lake in Kirby Landing. There were always the same pine trees that needed to be cut the year

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    “A City upon a Hill” America evolved from a colony of England to one of the most powerful countries in the world by a constant challenge of its morals and by making courageous decisions when it was necessary. Its accomplishments were lead by the greatest thinkers to ever live. America’s actions were sometimes immoral‚ and that is why the U.S has succeeded. Throughout history‚ the United States of America did not make economic‚ social‚ and political progress in reaching its goal of becoming a “city

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    Winthrop In the passage called “A City Upon a Hill” John Winthrop‚ lawyer and leader of the 1630 migration of English Puritans to Massachusetts‚ discusses his beliefs Puritans should follow to be a good Puritan citizen. Winthrop tries to persuade the Puritans to create a good christian society‚ which they will achieve by sticking together as a community with the idea of brotherly love. Brotherly love with allow the community to succeed and prosper. Winthrop uses repetition‚  an extended metaphor and tone to

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    E.B. White’s essay "Once More to the Lake" is a very well written piece of writing. That being saidI will first start breaking down the main points and different parts of this essay by discussing the more broad subject of his structure. Most of the essay is written about the present but he jumps periodically to his past. He uses this effect as a comparison between the past and the present. It shows mostly how his son is just like he was‚ but at the same time his son can be different. For instance

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    nce More to the Lake E. B. White’s Once More to the Lake is a very well written essay. The back and forth reflections of his childhood to adulthood is engaging. The way he compares his child self to his son arrests the whole essay. White’s story captures the essence of childhood memories. Reflecting beautifully will bring beauty‚ this is what White did. Retrospect is the main idea of White’s Once More to the Lake. Throughout the essay‚ White constantly reflects on his childhood and days at the

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    Within the article‚ “Is It Time to Desegregate the Sexes?” by‚ Judith Shulevitz‚ there are many different methods used to convey the onion of the author which can be summarized as‚ in modern America there is a dramatic need for reform in the rights of transgender citizens‚ particularly for students. Schulevitz’s conveys her opinion in a designated layout built in favor of her argument; this starting with the explaining of modern sexual identity and how the intermingling of sexes’ bodies is disdained

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    Once Were Warriors

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    Analyse how contrast was used to communicate an important message or idea ‘Once Were Warriors’ Directed by Lee Tamahori and based on the novel by Alan Duff is a powerful‚ hard hitting film‚ seething with raw emotion and pride. It is a film about strength and power of culture and belonging and these ideas are displayed through the contrast of characters‚ setting and music and sound effects. Characters are the heart of this film. Complex and brutally real‚ they are portrayed in daring and passionate

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    once more to the lake

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    "Once More to the Lake" is an essay first published in Harper’s magazine in 1941 by author E. B. White. Once more to the lake” is a personal and autobiographical writing shared by E.B.White and therefore‚ the main character is the author itself and White’s beloved family. In abstract “Once more to the lake” is a renowned writing of E.B.White in which the author narrates a story recalling his childhood experience of resorting to a lake in Maine‚ however the story pertains more with how the author

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    Old Story Time Summary

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    Old Story Time Act 1-Scene 1 This act is about Mama’s aspirations for Len. She encourages her only son to study hard and leave the company of girls like Pearl‚ but instead‚ to set his sights on Margaret‚ the pastor’s near white daughter (her race is implied in the play). We learn that‚ as he grows up‚ he goes against his mother’s desires and secretly dates a dark skinned girl (Lois)‚ with Pa Ben as his co-conspirator. He soon leaves Jamaica to attend University in England. He communicates very

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