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    There are many different topics explored in the podcast that relate to many variables in Chapters 13-19 describing the differences between sex and gender. Cristen and Caroline discuss that the labels used in determining the differences between sex and gender are commonly defined as “female” and “male”. This brings attention to the separation of “female/male” vs. “woman/man”. As u would imaging‚ in our century‚ this is a very touchy topic. Just as out book explains the definition of sex as the biological

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    Outcasts of Poker Flat

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    robbery–to the edge of town. (In gold mining‚ a sluice is a sloping trough‚ or gutter‚ that conveys water containing stones‚ pebbles‚ sand‚ and possibly gold. Grooves on its bottom separate gold from the stones and grit). There‚ the armed men warn the outcasts not to return to Poker Flat under penalty of death.  .......On their way into exile‚ Uncle Billy and the women bitterly bemoan their fate while Oakhurst remains quiet. They head for Sandy Bar‚ a day’s travel away over steep mountains. The road is

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    However‚ all his work seems to contain common themes and aspects‚ that are clearly of interest to him. Films such as Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet street (2007) have been used to explore special concerns about outcasts and the power of your true identity. Burton has used aspects that are recognisable by the audience‚ for example‚ colour palette and characterisation to consistently explore these thematic concerns throughout the films. Tim Burton can be considered

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    Pros And Cons Of Outcasts

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    issues are not interrelated. The work of the Unified Countries in the field of human rights and that of the High Chief for Outcasts is indivisibly associated as in both components share a regular reason which is the safeguarding of human regard. The human rights program of the Assembled Countries

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    An anonymous post found on shareinspirequotes.com states‚ “The loneliest people are the kindest; the saddest people smile the brightest; the most dangerous people are the wisest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do”. Although these people may have suspicious appearances‚ they are not always as evil as the others thought. They may get hurt or heart-broken once before. So‚ they realized that having close relationships is not a perfect choice. They would like to just

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    Speaking of regionalistic qualities‚ The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and The Outcasts of Poker Flat are very much alike when it comes to their characters. The dialect used in both stories indicates that the setting must be somewhere in the “Wild West”. For example‚ in Twain’s story‚ Simon Wheeler is telling the narrator tall tales about some fellow named Jim Smiley and his tone tells you exactly the type of man he is: somewhat unintelligent compared to the narrator. The sentence structure

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    Total Opposites In the short story "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" by Bret Harte‚ the author uses characters in the story that have very similar characteristics‚ except for one‚ "Uncle Billy." John Oakhurst is a big time gambler in Poker Flat. He took large sums of money from many people in town. The residents of Poker Flat were very upset with him always winning bets and all of their money. Out of all the people that are banned from Poker Flat‚ Oakhurst possesses the best qualities out of the group

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    Golding characterizes Piggy as the outcast to give reason a voice so that readers can consider what could have happened had the boys listened to Piggy. This exemplifies the impact logic and reason could have in society. At the assembly discussing whether the beast was real‚ Piggy said‚ “I know there isn’t no beast…but I know there isn’t no fear‚ either...Unless we get frightened of people” (84). The boys laugh and completely ignore Piggy’s comment. Jack fosters the boys’ fear caused by the beast

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    The Outcast In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ society acted differently as a whole than how they do now. Thankfully‚ racial discrimination has dwindled and everyone now has equal rights‚ but they are still a problem just as they were in the past. Harper Lee expresses the idea of moral courage and the developing of no racism through a character‚ Mr. Dolphus Raymond‚ showing respect to his community‚ being brave enough to withstand his towns judgment‚ and having the ability to be just for this if the community

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    From imaginative chocolatiers to a man with scissors for hands‚ Tim Burton’s use of unique and outcast characters make his films some of the most recognized in the world. Burton’s style is as distinctive as his characters by creating fantastical but mysterious worlds. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands are some of his most popular films and both illustrate characters who are outcasts onto the society around them. Burton uses the contrast of lifestyles in the characters‚ low key

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