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    Comparing Raising Families in Maycomb The 1930’s were hard times in Southern America‚ where racism took place and slavery was seen in almost every city. The divisions between blacks and whites lead to believe that whites were and always have been superior. In Harper Lee’s well known book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ we see how families where raised on a day to day basis and how each family dealt with colored people. The Cunningham ’s‚ Ewell’s‚ and Finch’s are three of the more important white families

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    Pretty How Town

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    The poem “anyone lived in a pretty how town” was written by E.E Cummings‚ one of the most popular poets who was known for his innovative style and structure in writing. People are very fond of Cummings poem because unlike traditional poets‚ Cummings is rebellious‚ has his unique choice of words and refuses to follow proper syntax. The theme of this poem is centered around the awareness of time and death that takes place in an average town. The poem consists of an unusual form due to the author’s

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    Raising Driving Age

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    Sara Ziegler Basic Public Speaking November 28‚ 2006 Topic: Increasing the driving age to 18 Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that making the driving age 18 is a safer requirement for young teens. Thesis: Changing the driving age to 18 will reduce driving fatalities and accidents‚ make our system more efficient (similar to Germany’s laws in driving)‚ and reduce our gas and insurance prices. Introduction A week before my 16th birthday after hours of begging and pleading‚ my

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    Small is Beautiful The word ‘small’ represents what is minor or of minimum importance but small can also be beautiful. For instance ‘smile’ is a five letter word‚ a small word as you may see it‚ but is of great importance. Smile is a beautiful thing. It brings cheer and happiness in one’s life‚ it helps one to stay fit and healthy not only mentally or emotionally but physically too. Smile brings joy and tenderness in one’s heart amidst various amounts of sorrow‚ tension and turmoil. Not only does

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    anyone lived in a pretty how town reflection anyone lived in a pretty how town was written by e. e. cummings. e. e. cummings is writing about life in a small town and also about happiness. I look at this poem as a form of unconscious delight‚ which may seem different to others‚ but it makes me happy. everyone in the small town sits back and does absolutely nothing. the poem is actually about a man named anyone and a Woman named noone. anyone found the love of his life‚ noone. every part of anyone’s

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    Small wonder (Topics for today) When he was nearly three years old‚ Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son would watch his mother and father playing chess in the family’s ramshackle home in the Mekong Delta‚ and‚ like any toddler‚ pester them to let him play‚ too. Eventually they relented‚ assuming the pieces would soon wind up strewn around the kitchen‚ a plastic bishop stuffed into a teapot‚ the white king face down in a bowl of phó. To his parents’ astonishment‚ Son did not treat the chess set as a plaything

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    Introduction to Town Planning

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    – Madurai Institute of Social Sciences – Introduction to Town Planning Town Planning No urban area will prosper unless it attracts those who can choose to live wherever they wish. My interest is in the future‚ because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. 2 S.Rengasamy – Madurai Institute of Social Sciences – Introduction to Town Planning Content Urban India Box: How India’s Urban Settlements are administered Town Panchayats / Municipalities / Corporations Box: Basic Feature

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    and still instilling grand emotions within their readers. In “anyone lived in a pretty how town” by e.e. cummings‚ Cummings uses language in various ways to portray setting‚ mood‚ and meaning. It isn’t just the words he chooses‚ but the order by which he layers them. The setting isn’t described through adjectives‚ but through imagery and nouns. “a pretty how town” creates the setting of a happening town that is active throughout “spring summer autumn winter” (the whole year). The setting is often

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    of writing. E.E. Cummings‚ a modernist writer‚ saw poetry in this way; his poem “anyone lives in a pretty how town” shows how he believes poetry is the skeleton of our lives and that it brings about new perspective into people’s lives. Cummings was born in 1894 and died in 1962‚ and throughout his writing career he created more than 2‚900 poems. In the poem “anyone lived in a pretty how town” themes such as a move away from reality‚ alienation and disconnectedness‚ and realistic details are used to

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    Alexis Richardson Mr. Wally Humanities 5-13-13 Final Decision The State of California wants to charge Mr. Lennie Small with murder‚ rape in the town of Weed‚ theft‚ and sexual assault. They want Mr. Lennie Small put to death by the electric chair. The Defending team would like Mr. Lennie Small put into an asylum. I as the judge looked through all the evidence that the Defense and State of California have gathered to make my final decision. The defense wants him in the asylum because Lennie

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