Ponyboy from the short story Marigolds and the novel The Outsiders transition from childhood to adulthood is largely influenced by stereotypes‚ causing them to lash out in anger. Topic Sentence One: In the short story Marigolds‚ the main character‚ Lizabeth‚ overhears her father breaking down and crying‚ going against everything she knows‚ and breaking the stereotypes of her society‚ causing her to lash out angrily at her neighbor‚ Miss Lottie. Background One: “Marigolds” is a short story based in
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Recognizing the Power of “The Melting Pot” Less than half of the nation turns out to vote on Election Day. The idea behind low voter turnout is typically explained by a low sense of civic duty and the problem of the collective vote. People are discouraged from engaging in political activity because of the belief that their vote will not affect the outcome‚ that the system is corrupt‚ that they do not have enough information‚ or that they simply do not care because the policies are irrelevant to
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Holocaust and Pol Pot in Cambodia were both horrible events in history. They were both similar and different in many ways. In both events victims were sealed from the outside world. Women‚ men‚ and children were being overworked and starved. And even after all the hard work thousands of them were being killed. Both leaders had different plans‚ but one thing they both had in mind was genocide. In both events the victims were being sealed off from the outside world. In Cambodia‚ Pol Pot wanted all culture
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Pol Pot Speech History Assessment My name is Pol Pot‚ but I wasn’t always born with this name. I was born as Saloth Sar‚ I was the notorious leader of the Khmer Rouge (also known as the Red Cambodians). I was responsible for the deaths of over 25% of Cambodia’s population between 1975-1979. In just four years I killed
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different concentrations of salt water effect plants. The test that will be performed will prove which concentration will have the worst effect. The hypothesis is that by measuring the plants growth each day‚ the largest concentration of salt will harm the plants the most. First‚ the plants were purchased and the water was prepared with the salt concentrations. Second‚ the plants were watered each day with the different concentrations of salt. Third‚ the plants’ growth were observed and recorded each
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affect plant growth could be an interesting experiment. Our experiment consisted of different levels of Windex mixed with water and given to Brassica Rapa plants in order to grow. Are results showed that Windex barely had an effect on the plant growth and the plants showed steady increase in growth. In conclusion‚ our experiment did not assure that Windex add a boost in plant growth but we did find that small‚ insignificant amounts of Windex mixed with water were able to ingested by the plants.
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Melting Pot The myth of the melting pot was created by a man named J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur. His idea was that immigrants from all over the world would come together to create a new society. A new race‚ religion and way of life would come from this society. The myth is widely known today and is often related to the United States. America is known to be a melting pot because it is a society made up from people of different race‚ culture and beliefs. The myth of the melting pot implies
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Are you putting aside your crock pot‚ seeing that summer is about to begin? If you will just do a bit of research on food blogs‚ you will be surprised to discover how helpful this domestic device can even be during the hot months. Rest assured crock pot healthy recipes are not limited to the winter time. You may forget baking and cooking stews on the summer months‚ but you can still try corn on the cob‚ tacos‚ and scalloped fruits to make a cooler weather. And if you will be on travel and dining
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TOMATO PLANT 1) Seed: Tomato seeds are small‚ flat and disk shaped and about 1/8 inch wide. They contain two energy storage organs called cotyledons and an embryo encased in a hard outer shell called the seed coat. The seed is the dormant or resting stage of the plant life cycle. When young tomato plants are damaged‚ they tend to go into a dormant‚ survival stage in which plant growth is delayed for a while. Frost damage is something to look out for when planting tomatoes early on in the season
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leafy object. Trees and flowers or generally‚ they are known as plants. A very good morning to all! Today‚ I would like to enlighten everyone in this room about the benefits of plants. Why do you see them everywhere you go? How do they benefit us? Well‚ the floras are a very crucial object to this planet’s survival and all its living things. However‚ today‚ I would like to focus on the benefits if plants towards us‚ human beings. Plants provide oxygen for us‚ supply us with materials to be used on
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