1//16 Tommy’s Strange Substitute In the short story “Gryphon” by Charles Baxter‚ when Tommy’s fourth grade teacher Mr. Hibler get’s sick‚ they get a new substitute teacher. They were all expecting one of the mothers who would provide an “easeful class day”(p. 43‚ l.43) but instead they got something a little different and a new substitute. Her name was Ms. Ferenczi she was strange and very odd. Tommy likes strange things so I think tommy is going to like Ms. Ferenczi. Ms. Ferenczi was saying
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Our identity is the thing that defines us as people. It allows people to see what kind of image we present towards others whether that image is positive or negative. While some philosophers do believe that we have one identity‚ I believe that we have multiple identities that make up our self. These multiple identities allow us to adapt to different situations that life presents to us such as social events‚ being at school‚ and being alone. As I was watching the TV show known as Mr. Robot‚ I saw
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The land ethic In Leopold’s view‚ humans see themselves as conquerors of the environment‚ and this is the key fault we all begin with in achieving this symbiosis with nature. This can be referred to as the conqueror role- we think we know what makes a community “tick.” We think we can manage it‚ and be “kings” of the land. But we don’t know as much as we think we do. He persists there is an instrumental value to nature‚ and this is one of the reasons we have no choice but to preserve it‚ we cannot
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Do you think America is the land of opportunity for all people? In my personal opinion‚ it depends on the person‚ because if you have someone with a lot of passion‚ they are hardworking; will go after what they want‚ will not stop till they get it‚ and then America is the land of opportunity for them. This is because America has much to offer people if they will just work for it. However‚ if you have someone who gives up easily‚ will not fight for what they want‚ don’t want to go get a job‚ then
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someone expect to hear people refer to their connection to early man or to the universe – the cosmic connections that enable people to co-exist with other humans and things – living and non-living? Is this apparent disconnection‚ as evidenced by our treatment of nature and each other‚ simply a lack of awareness or is there is lack of concern about the overall humanity and its connections? Awareness of the history of the universe‚ the creation‚ the chaos‚ the circle of life‚ the central role
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2004 Lands’ End was cited by Daniel Porterfield the vice president of public affairs and strategic development at Georgetown University Georgetown declared the company’s failure to uphold the code and to “recognize and respect the right of employees to freedom of association and collective bargaining.”(Aryanpur‚ 2004) Land’s End efforts are to ensure that worker discrimination does not occur at their El Salvador factory in question and to ensure that all other factories which supply Lands’ End
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Book: Holy Land by D.J. Waldie In 1897‚ William A. Clark of Montana bought 8‚139 acres of farmland (near Los Angeles‚ California) from the Bixby family. Clark was one of the 10 richest men in America. He had been an architect of Montana statehood‚ he owned a silver mine there‚ and he eventually “bought” the Montana state legislature and became a U.S. senator. Clark also owned the nation’s richest copper mines in Arizona (when he died in 1925 he left an estate worth $200 million dollars).
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A metaphorical reading of Abe Meeropol’s ‘Strange Fruit’ Meeropol’s poem‚ ‘Strange Fruit’‚ has different metaphorical readings within. Different readings of the poem present these different metaphors. The central metaphor‚ from the “root” of the poem‚ I believe is the ‘absurdity of the lynching’ of the African Americans in the southern states. This poem employs imagery of the brutality of the lynching; not only that‚ we get the sense of the smell of the south‚ “magnolia sweet and fresh”. Magnolia
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America is well known as the Land of Opportunity because it provides individuals with many different options in life so they can achieve anything they set their mind to‚ no matter who they are‚ but is everyone today given that equal right to each opportunity? According to the dictionary equal opportunity is “the policy of treating others without discrimination‚ especially because of sex‚ race‚ or age”. Therefore in my opinion‚ I do not think America is really the ‘land of opportunity’ for all people
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