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    The Color Purple

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    Marisha Twillie The Color Purple The Color Purple is a story written by Alice Walker and is about the life of an African American woman named Celie who lived in the South. Celie wrote about all the horrible events that have happened in her life such as getting raped by her stepfather‚ her children being taken away and sold‚ and how she was beat by her husband Mister. This is not only a story about growing up into womanhood but about the lives and stories of African American women from the

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    Luis Farfan 3/25/12 Red & Purple The CTA Red line and Purple line have been around for a century‚ and now their durability is running out. CTA have proposed multiple plans for fixing the stations and tracks. There are four plans; no action‚ basic rehabilitation‚ modernization‚ and modernization without consolidation. All of these plans do have a supportive reason on why it should be chosen‚ but modernization without consolidation is the strongest option. Modernization without consolidation

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    The Color Purple Eng.: 225 Introduction to Film Instructor: Hannah Martin April 7‚ 2014 The Color Purple Steven Spielberg has a different point of view about the novel The Color Purple. His view of The Color Purple was that it should be made into a movie. The film identifies various aspects of abuse towards women. Spielberg used different women in this movie to help demonstrate the acts of violence‚ among

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    Thesis: “The Color Purple” is more than just entertainment because the story shows what poverty in the old days was like‚ especially among the colored people and the hardship way of life created from the White man. This novel is dealing with real life situations that no one would talk about. Alice Walker’s prize winning novel “The Color Purple‚” turned into motion picture in 1985. In the beginning‚ the film caused a wide range of controversy. People who wrote hate letters and organization’s who

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    Dear Pulitzer Judging Board‚ The book‚ The Color Purple by Alice Walker was superior. This book should have received the Pulitzer Prize because it contains some of the best elements‚ in which this book very unique. Some of the key elements that were featured is by the book being written in letters and or diary form by the protagonist‚ Celie‚ herself. Another key element of The Color Purple was Alice Walker’s way of connecting with the audience showing strong emotions and the struggles that Celie

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    Color Purple‚ by Alice Walker explores themes that irradiate the human condition: search for faith‚ the nature of human suffering‚ loss of innocence‚ and the exultation of the human spirit. The book delights the reader to a journey where the characters continually discover truth‚ love‚ beauty‚ and answers to the meaning of life. So if asked the question‚ ‘Which‚ out of all the summer reading novels‚ would you read next?’ my most truthful answer would be that I would reread The Color Purple‚ once

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    The Color Purple BSHS 422 May 7‚ 2012 Erik Holmgren The Color Purple Human service specialists need to be proficient in different cultures. By being aware of how different cultures think and react it allows for the delivery of services to be accurate. Cultural competency is described as. “The understanding of diverse attitudes‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ practices‚ and communication patterns attributable to a variety of factors (such as race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ SES‚ historical and social context

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    Friendship in The Color Purple Everyone is affected by certain events or individuals that greatly change your life. Friendship is a unique loyalty to one another‚ it has love and love is a sacrifice. In the powerful historical fiction novel The Color Purple‚ two sisters get separated but they pray to be reunited. Along the way both girl’s; Nettie and Celie go through tragedies that only God knows but Nettie shares with Celie in letters the rough and good times she goes through. The author Alice

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    “You better not never tell nobody but God. It’d kill your mammy‚” Celie is told by her Pa. So that’s what she does in The Color Purple‚ she writes to God‚ in letters. She does this‚ not only because of the command‚ but also because she is unsure of how to deal with being the subject of rape and abuse. She doesn’t clearly know how to express herself‚ and her letters to God is the only thing that would listen to her anyway. As Celie grows older‚ she gains outside listeners that help her actualize God

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    composer challenged you? Imagine this: you are only fourteen and raped by the man you call ‘father’. You have no one to turn to‚ fearing for your mother’s life‚ and even your own. Well‚ this is Celie’s harsh reality in Alice Walker’s novel The Colour Purple‚ a story about one African-American girl’s struggle to overcome racism‚ sexism and repression in pre-civil rights Southern America. Walker challenges and extends the understanding of readers through exploring confronting issues like female abuse and

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