The free land is not free The author of “In the Land of Free”‚ Edith Maud Eaton‚ with pen name Sui Sin Far‚ was not a direct immigrant from Asia to the United States‚ but she portrayed the harsh treatment Asian immigrants faced upon entering in the U.S. in the late 1800s. Sui Sin Far‚ working as a journalist for Fly Lea‚ had exposed the extreme injustice done to Asian Americans in U.S. while she was living on the west coast of the United States. In addition‚ Sui Sin Far’s narration throughout “The
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death‚ she goes to a kind of heaven‚ and start watching her friends and family trying to move on with their lives and her murder still free. One year after Susie’s death her sister and father begin to suspect of the neighbor and look for evidences to incriminate him. Susie fights to get justice and to see her family moving on after their lost. Personal response This is one of the most remarkable books I’ve read. Apart from the shocking beginning of the book‚ Susie telling her brutal murder
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Alexa Cordova CJ 300 Current Issues in CJ Writing Project #2 October 20‚ 2012 Thesis Statement Workplace and campus violence unfortunately has become a bane to our nation in recent decades that may be prevented through attention to erratic behavior‚ detailed screenings‚ and stringent security measures. Erratic behavior should be closely monitored when there are increasing shifts in a person’s mood or behavior‚ or if a person suddenly shows signs of drug and/or alcohol abuse‚ it may indicate
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which is intended to convince readers that one of the rights their country was founded on should be limited is a tricky task. It is difficult to maintain a convincing argument which makes sense to the average person while also considering that very few readers will agree with the claim prior to reading the essay. However‚ Thane Rosenbaum did a stellar job at presenting an exceptional‚ controversial piece of writing with his article “Should Neo-Nazis Be Allowed Free Speech?”. The article provides a strong
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computer addiction on campus there is no doubt that computers have had beneficial effects on the way we work‚ study‚ and play. However‚ computer addiction has become a significant problem for some students whose lives are affected by long periods of time spent in front of a computer screen. Instead of establishing face-to-face relationships on campus‚ these students use the computer as their primary method of interaction. Research indicates that these students have a greater potential for failing
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Campus Consent As a senior‚ I am excited to finally grow up and head off to college‚ gaining some freedom of my own! I get to live on my own without my parents watching my every move and telling me what to do all the time and when to do it. Although‚ while being excited and anxious for my new journey‚ I am quite concerned. According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center‚ lower classmen‚ such as freshmen and sophomores‚ are more at risk for victimization of sexual assault than upper classmen
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that led to the bloodiest slave rebellion in southern history. Nat Turner is painted as a fairly intelligent and prophetic slave who believed he was chosen to free his people from their slave bondage. Nat’s rebellion last almost two whole days before being halted by militia men from the state of North Carolina‚ leaving upwards of 50 whites murdered in the aftermath. Although it took some time to fully accomplish‚ the rebellion of Nat Turner ultimately led to the freeing of the slaves some years later
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In the debate over whether speech codes should be enforced or not on university campuses‚ the opponents conclude that university’s should not enforce a hate speech code because it impedes academic freedom. On the other side of the debate‚ the supporters conclude that it is a university’s responsibility to enforce hate speech code for an equal education opportunity. In this essay‚ I will conclude that hate speech should be regulated by a code enforced by the university because of the protection it
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Questions on Writing Strategy 1. The author uses the "I would..." repetitively to show that his confused feeling as a child was so vivid in his memory. This vivid memory and the author’s way of expressing it makes the reader feel more part of the time period that it was written in. 2. The last paragraph is effective because White uses very descriptive details‚ such as "buckled the swollen belt" to explain the accounts of his son jumping in the water just like he had once done and as the son jumped
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Reviewer in English^ National Achievement Test Reviewer Prepared by: Christian Paul A. Jose‚ IV-St. Lorenzo Ruiz “Making Inference” An Inference Defined In order to knock the verbal section of your standardized test or even the reading portion of your test in school right out of the ballpark‚ you need to know what an inference is‚ first. An inference is an assumption made based on specific evidence. We make inferences all the time in real life. For instance‚ your girlfriend might say to you‚ "Nice
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