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    Holden Caufield‚ either mentally unstable or too morally advanced for society‚ misses the innocense of his childhood. Holden’s mentality‚ although confused and seemingly unstable‚ show the effects of exposed innocence. He becomes frustrated that he does not belong where ever he goes. He travels away from his school with no logial direction for a more internal desire to find his place. Holden has trouble understanding why he does not fit in anywhere and implies mental deterioration from stress

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    having girlfriend issues that I have been trying to guide him through and I think that is what has been wrong with him. He’s usually not like this. He is being raised in a very good home with good guidance. I told him I will not tolerate him using profanity and disrespecting the teachers or the school. I also told him that in the future if he acts the same with future bosses‚ then he will be

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    Billie Holiday was known‚ as one of America’s most memorable and influential all-time great jazz vocalist. The inspiration for many aspiring singers today. Holiday had a successful career for many years before she lost her battle with addiction. Holiday was one of the best singers in the early 19th century and was discovered in 1932. She had a deep childhood that impacted her life to become a singer but also had influenced her to do drugs. Holiday smoked marijuana since she was young and then started

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    words in Spanish and they used that as an excuse because the novel did not meet the criteria of the circumstances. The censors used a technique where they zoomed in on one detail of the novel and made it seem that because it was in Spanish‚ it had profanity in it. Rudolfo Anaya made a great point when he said that if we leave the tortillas out of our poetry meaning cultural values‚ then the cultural we’re portraying will go unnoticed therefore leaving Anaya‚ his Chicano readers‚ and us as readers left

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    becoming more prevalent to American society still to this day. While the elements of innocents such as the music and dancing are a reflection of American society so are the violent elements such as the movie’s two rape scenes.         Violence and profanity had just recently

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    every time frame has their own form of profanity. Freedom of speech is our natural and born right and this should include swearing. I think just like individuals are trusted with maintaining and monitoring their drinking and smoking habits‚ an individual should be able to control their cursing habits. Of course the fact that the words in question are considered taboo make using them sometimes more fun‚ I don’t think the judgement should go along with using profanity. Using such colorful language does

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    Throughout any culture religion has had a strong influence and presence on many things and continues to be influential. For example‚ religions have influenced the food we eat‚ the video games we play‚ the sports we watch‚ and more. It is also present in many of the shows people watch without them knowing. There is so many things influenced by religion it’s amazing to look at it all. Another one is the music we listen to. If the words hip hop or rap music are used in the same sentence with the Christian

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    the society away from doing important social activities such as spending time with family‚ friends and neighbours. Furthermore‚ there is a serious concern involving the proliferation of inappropriate content‚ such as violence‚ bias‚ hate speech‚ profanity‚ and pornography. The Internet gives children an easy way to find information and it permits unwelcomed messages to find their way to children. On the other hand‚ the positive effects of the using Internet is low costs‚ can builds credibility

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    The text “ The Noble Experiment‚” “Montreal Signs Negro Shortstop‚” and the video “Jackie Robinson and his involvement in the integration of baseball‚ but each author has a different purpose and includes different information to support his/her purpose. Alfred Duckett’s purpose is to inform the audience‚ the New York Times’ purpose is to entertain and inform‚ and archive’s purpose is to entertain. Evidence to support this analysis will be given. The author of “The Noble Experiment‚” has a purpose

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    explain the life of crips‚ bloods‚ and other gangs. When children view these movies‚ they think they are cool. Their minds are too young and immature to witness such graphic images. These images include distribution of drugs‚ gun violence‚ sex‚ and profanity. Children often imitate what they see. That’s why when they grow up they become affiliated with real gang activities. This is why it is important that parents monitor what their children are watching on T.V. But to

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