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    Bridging the Gap: Adolescent Rites of Passage General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech‚ my audience will understand how cultures use adolescent rites of passage to help people mark the transition from childhood to adulthood. Central Idea: Adolescent rites of passage have marked the passage of children into adulthood around the world‚ and elements of those rituals are being used in modern American society. INTRODUCTION How did

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    Utilising‚ “The Study Diamond: effects‚ techniques‚ context and meaning” (The Open University‚ 2013‚ p. 76)‚ this essay will argue through close visual analysis from an art history point of view that Picasso’s Guernica can be seen as a form of protest. Furthermore‚ the essay will also argue that Guernica’s meaning has changed and it is now a symbol of peace whilst continuing to fulfil its purpose as a form of protest. Guernica is a large mural and an example of Synthetic Cubism painted by Pablo

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    Summary of a Passage to India

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    A Passage to India Passage to India‚ published in 1924‚ was E. M. Forster’s first novel in fourteen years‚ and the last novel he wrote. Subtle and rich in symbolism‚ the novel works on several levels. On the surface‚ it is about India — which at the time was a colonial possession of Britain — and about the relations between British and Indian people in that country. It is also about the necessity of friendship‚ and about the difficulty of establishing friendship across cultural boundaries. On a

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    One measure of a powerful writer lies in her ability to write literature in which any passage can be set apart from its context and still express the qualities of the whole. When this occurs‚ the integrated profundity of the entire work is a sign of true artistry. Ernest Hemingway‚ an author of the Lost Generation‚ was one such writer who mastered the art of investing simple sentence structure with layers of complex meaning. Hemingway‚ who was a journalist in the earlier years of his writing career

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    Jayda Sliger 2 Red The Book Thief Significant Passages Assignment Prologue: “You are going to die.” Page 3 This passage is at the very beginning of the novel when the narrator is introducing the topic of death. This passage was chosen because throughout the entire book the characters are tragically dying‚ especially at the end after the bombing. We see everyone that Liesel associated herself with die‚ and this one haunting sentence foreshadows the events. This statement makes it known to readers

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    rite of passage experience‚ since‚ a rite of passage is the link towards a person’s new stage in life‚ for example; adolescence to adulthood. Rites of passage is‚ " ceremonies such as christenings‚ puberty rituals‚ marriages‚ and funerals‚ which we hold whenever a member of society undergoes an important change in status within the lifecycle of the group" (Crapo‚ 2013‚ Ch. 6‚ Sec. 6.4). Ceremonies such as coming of age‚ marriages‚ and birth of a child are all universal rites of passages. Although

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    The central argument being made by the filmmaker is the hardship of the Middle Passage. It gives accounts from history professors about the suffering of African Americans during this time period in their lives‚ as well as‚ quotes from the slaves who endured the Middle Passage. I do detect some bias in this documentary. For example‚ there are only two professors that speak in this documentary‚ which is interesting to me‚ because the creator of the documentary is usually the one who accounts the

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    Jordan Pickens Professor Scott Wilson Anthropology 120 17 October 2012 Baptism: My Rite of Passage In life everyone experiences some type of rite of passage and many of us go through multiple including things such as religion‚ school‚ jobs‚ marriage and joining the armed forces. I went through a rite of passage known as a baptism when I was eighteen years old. This rite of passage changed dramatically the way that I was living. I went from a way of death and sinfulness into becoming born

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    Passing: Close Reading

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    You Ken Tan Christopher Hennessy LI 208 U.S. Multicultural Literature 26 Feb 2013 Passing: An Analysis and Close reading Nella Larsen’s Passing is a story about the tragedy of an African American woman‚ Clare Kendry‚ who tried to “pass” in the white American community. However‚ while she passes as white‚ she constantly seeks comfort from her friend Irene Redfield who is a representation of the African American community. Gradually‚ Clare has become the double image of Irene‚ due to the similarities

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    Rites of Passages of Human Beings from Birth Rites of passages are stages in life every person goes through‚ for example‚ getting your very first car. Every culture have different types of rites of passages‚ in the Jewish culture they have bar mitzvahs for boys that have turned thirteen years old. And in North America they have sweet sixteen birthday parties for girls on their sixteenth birthday. Getting married is another example of a rite of passage‚ showing that you are fully entering

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