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    The Whale Rider Belonging

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    is to name their first born son Paikea‚ but due to a freak accident at birth ‚the first born male died‚ leaving his twin sister alive. She was then named Paikea. The naming of the girl as Pakea upsets the ways of tradition‚ causing her grandfather Paka to be in turmoil. He he loves his granddaughter but doesn’t like the idea of tradition being changed. So Paikea has to face this‚ while trying to become the rightful leader. I liked this

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    Dramaturgy Spring 2013 Earthseed: The Books of the Living The Parable of the Sower By Lauren Oya Olamina ; Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2016 The Parable of the Sower Earthseed is a fictional religion based on the idea that “God is Change.” Created by Octavia Butler‚ this story is told by the main character Lauren Oya Olamina in both of her books: Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents. There was supposed to be a third book to this trilogy series‚ Parable of

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    Whale Rider By: Witi Ihimaera SUMMARY The Whangara tribe (a Maori tribe in New Zealand) is traditionally led by a male. However‚ this tradition is put under threat when first-born great grandchild‚ Kahu‚ is a girl. Koro Apirana‚ her great grandfather‚ and chief of the tribe is disappointed‚ and rejects the loving attention of Kahu. He wants a male heir to inherit the title of chief‚ the tradition since the first whale rider arrived in New Zealand. The Whangara tribe are proud of their traditions

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    Chapter Twelve: Prayers and Oferings Prayer to the Seven African Powers Oh‚ Seven African Powers‚ who are so close to our divine Savior‚ with great humility I kneel before thee and implore your intercession before the Great Spirit. Hear my petition and grant me peace and prosperity. Please remove all of the obstacles that cause me to stray from the Beauty Way. Oh Olofi‚ I trust in the words “ask and you shall receive”. Let it be so! Amen. (Make your petition) Prayer to the Orisha May my ancestors

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    a new section of the novel‚ ’Summer: Halycon’s Flight". What does this foreshadow? 9.  What does it mean when Kahu bites Koro’s toe? 10.  What are the tests for Maori leadership? Chapters 7-12  1. Why does Koro not like to be called Paka? 2. Discuss the idea of interlock. 3. Which character fits the archetype of the Earth Mother and why? 4. Which character seems to Kahu’s mentor? 5. Explain the wisdom of the traditional Maori fishing style. 6. How does

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    ang sako sa Humay? Answer: Tagpira? Tag Otso sintos ang sako sa wala pa gi galling. Name: Alferdo Dumaguit Age: 17 years old Occupation: Uneducated/Bystanders Ngano wala man ka ni tiwas pag skuela? Answer: Kay apiki man mi sa kwarta. Na paka plano mu balik pag skuela? Answer: Naa pa‚ pero nag agad pa ko nga mahusay mi. 2 elderly Name: Paterno Mahinay Age:32years old Occupation: Farmer Dugay namo nag puyo dri dapita? Answer: Oo‚ na libud na namo ang tibuok South og diri rami

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    Teish shares her experience of Halloween‚ where her neighbor Mr. Buck invited kids inside his house and then scared them dressing up in white sheet with a rifle and a rope. Children who witnessed Mr. Buck’s appearance were scared and ran out the house screaming and crying‚ including Teish. Later‚ Teish adds that Mr. Buck was dressed in the hood and cloak of the Ku Klux Klan (Carnival of the Spirit‚ 166). In addition to that Teish talks about what she was taught (Dick and Jane)‚ and how it was completely

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    Poetic Elements in Sande¿ak¡vyas Introduction Sanskrit is the vast and rich treasure house of various branches of knowledge. It has produced magnificent and sublime poetry since time immemorial. Ancient Indian thinkers thought a lot on the various aspects of poetry from different angles and consequently criticism of poetry developed here. New views emerged‚ several literary principles were explored and a series of schools of poetics came into existence. Sanskrit poetics is remarkably rich. Inasmuch

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    her grandfather‚ Koro‚ has seen her as the cause of the death of her brother‚ the assumed next leader of the tribe. It is for this reason that he is so hard on her while she is trying to learn how to lead the tribe. While attempting to learn from her Paka about the old ways of her people he repeatedly tells her that‚ “you are a girl‚ sit in the back.”(Whale Rider) Pai is also failed by her father who instead of facing the problem of the death of his wife and son leaves to travel the world abandoning

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    The Social Construction of Consumer Needs: A Case Analysis of the “Healing Boom” in Japan * Takeshi Matsui Graduate School of Commerce and Management Hitotsubashi University Tokyo‚ Japan 186-8601 Department of Sociology Princeton University Princeton‚ NJ‚ US 08544 [ Word Count: 9‚555] September 2008 * I would like to thank Paul DiMaggio‚ Russell Belk‚ Jennifer Lena‚ Richard Cohn‚ and Ikuya Sato for helpful feedback and encouragement. Please address correspondence to Takeshi Matsui‚

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