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    Disney and Christmas themed songs for their fall and winter concert. Such songs include God Help the Outcasts arranged by Audrey Snyder‚ When You Believe arranged by Audrey Snyder‚ and Carol of the Bells arranged by Kirby Shaw. Each one of these pieces contains its own rich history and meaning behind the lyrics‚ of which date back to the original composer and his or her inspiration. God Help the Outcasts was originally composed by Alan Menken‚ an American film and theater composer and pianist. Menken

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    The leper. The homeless. Minorities. People labeled “different”. These are examples of “outcasts‚” people “rejected or cast out‚ as from home or society.” They are “mistfits” even‚ “unable to adjust to a situation” with its narrow‚ inflexible expectations. Holden Caulfield in the novel Catcher in the Rye‚ Wally in the short story White Chocolate‚ and Jamal Wallace in the movie Finding Forrester are examples of teen heroes‚ all attending high school‚ who struggle to fit‚ but who discover quickly

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    Walker Evans

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    The photographer I chose to do my report on is a man by the name of Walker Evans. He was born on November 4th‚ 1903 in St. Louis‚ Missouri. He was from a wealthy family and attended the Andover Academy as well as Williams College studying literature. He didn’t finish his studies. Instead he left school and moved to New York. It was here that he found himself socializing in the art and literary community. He was associated with many well known writers‚ poets and artists and became close friends

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    The Outcasts of Poker Flat is an excellent representation of color writing. The plot is short and rather underdeveloped‚ just as the characters are‚ which is typical of a local color story. The author portrays a rugged setting which is associated with the west during its gold-rush years‚ as well as stereotype the characters into ones you might expect to find in any Northern Californian settlement. <br> <br>Our hero‚ the gambler‚ is steadfast‚ cool and smart while always the loner. He is everything

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    The Walker Monologue

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    The Walkers (?) I saw her from the distance; her eyes a sickly green‚ and her hair the palest it had ever been. But nevertheless‚ it was Juliet Walker‚ and I hadn’t seen her for months. “Julie! Jules!” I called to her. I shut my locker‚ lunch in hand‚ as her head slowly turned and we locked eyes. “Kennedy‚ hello!” She drifted across the packed school hallway toward me. “It’s been too long. I am sorry that I haven’t talked to you in a while.” I shrugged it off. The last time I had seen Juliet was

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    relationship and attitude towards alice. Narrator is always focused on alice‚ centered around alice leads to only knowing what alice knows. Narrator is humorous yet gentle. Tells us secrets that alice doesn’t know creating dramatic irony. Narrator is not carroll Narrator relationship and attitude towards alice. Narrator is always focused on alice‚ centered around alice leads to only knowing what alice knows. Narrator is humorous yet gentle. Tells us secrets that alice doesn’t know creating dramatic

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    The role of archetypal outcast serves as a reflection of what characteristics are rejected by societal norms; this is something that is represented in Odysseus’s character. While there were numerous expectations and norms in ancient Greece‚ wealth was an important status indicator‚ and therefore incorporated as a societal norm. Being that Odysseus was a powerful king‚ it’s fair to assume that he possessed great wealth as well‚ meaning he fit the societal standards. Up until his journey to Troy and

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    Therefore‚ in an African American society‚ a search for self identity is a pervasive theme. The search for identity in "Everyday Use" written by Alice Walker uses the family’s contrasting views to illustrate the importance of understanding present life in relation to the traditions of ancestral culture. Using careful descriptions and attitudes‚ Walker uses the voice of the protagonist (the mother) to demonstrate which factors contribute to the values of one’s heritage and identity; she illustrates

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    of Auburn‚ King Co‚ WA. Dispatch advised the reporting person‚ Alice Weigel‚ stated her son‚ Adam Weigel‚ had slammed her hand in a door. Dispatch advised Alice declined medical aid. When I arrived Officers J. Crawford and S. Feero were already contacting Adam on the back porch‚ and I began speaking with Alice inside the residence. Alice explained that Adam lives at her residence with her‚ but is in the process of moving out. Alice stated today she observed various belongs of Adam’s scattered

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    Austin Way English I Mr. Keiter February 28‚ 2013 Alice and Coraline Comparison The book Alice in Wonderland was written by Lewis Carroll. Coraline was written by Neil Gaiman. Each book was later turned into films to help better get a picture of the adventurous lands the girls traveled through. In the movies Alice in Wonderland and Coraline there are many similarities but also many differences. Though having many differences and similarities each film taught a lesson to the audience by

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