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    Life in the Iron Mills

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    Rebecca Harding Davis captures the horrid lives of Hugh Wolfe and the rest of the lower class through vivid imagery and a sympathetic story line. The “ Life in the Iron-Mills” revolves around Hugh and Deborah Wolfe. It is taken place in the mid 1800s in an unknown factory ridden town. The narrator tells the story through first person as middle class citizen of unknown origin or gender. I believe this story mainly is a representation of the corrupt and unequal social structure that the author may

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    ENG324 2013 TERM PAPER QUESTION4: FEMINIST CRITICS HAVE A SPECIAL INTEREST ON HOW IMAGINATIVE LITERATURE REFLECTS THE LIVES OF WOMEN. USING FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM DISCUSS THE EXTENT TO WHICH FEMALE CHARACTERS AE MARGINALIZED AND TRIVIALIZED IN DEATH OF A SALES MAN MISS O SETEKENE 201005010 ENG324 2013 TERM PAPER QUESTION4: FEMINIST CRITICS HAVE A SPECIAL INTEREST ON HOW IMAGINATIVE LITERATURE REFLECTS THE LIVES OF WOMEN. USING FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM DISCUSS THE EXTENT TO WHICH

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    Reaction Paper-Nonfiction Tammy J. Murr ENG/125 January 12‚ 2013 Kristine Fox What is the Author’s Main Idea? In the course of this paper I will discuss what I believe the author’s main idea is. I will explain what the author is trying to convey to the readers and explain the strategies I think the writer used in conveying his ideas. I will illustrate the meaning of my paper with relevant quotes from the author’s work. I have chosen “Letter from Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King‚

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    The Giver

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    THE GIVER Compare / Contrast Essay In The Giver I believe that in Jonas’ community they live in a dystopia. The book gives me many reasons to believe so. The setting for Jonas’ community is in the future where numerous technological advances have been made. In the beginning of the book it is December‚ the month where the Ceremonies 1 through 12 happens. In this community during the Ceremonies your name‚ your job‚ and your child are “assigned” for you unlike in the real world.

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    Purple Hibiscus

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    the purple hibiscuses symbolize freedom‚ defiance and the courage to speak out. The figurines are symbolic of Mama’s submissive character and denial of the violence in her home. These symbols help to develop one of the main themes of freedom vs. oppression. The color red also adds to the symbolism of the red hibiscuses. Red is a color which is often associated with anger‚ violence and bloodshed. These are all recurring motifs in the novel with her father’s reign of terror over the family. Red is

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    Personal and/or religious experience is particularly revealing for developing a fuller understanding or ourselves and/God? (35) Examine and comment on this claim with reference to the topic you have investigated? (15) “There is no single thing that can be bottled and neatly labelled as a religious experience”-Harvey. A religious experience is an outward encounter with something divine also known as God. This experience is set apart from any other experience as it is based on religious context. It

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    The Go Between and Spies

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    OPRRESSED ARE SOCIALLY OPPRESSSED” How far do you agree with this statement? Social Oppression is a main theme explored throughout the two tragic novels‚ The Go-Between and Spies. Throughout the novels‚ L.P. Hartley and Michael Frayn successfully convey the idea‚ through the use of their main characters‚ the effects of social oppression and class divide. Using many techniques they show how class and oppression had power over the people of the Victorian era. And even after the turn of the century

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    Positive Negative If the majority of a population joins in to do something‚ it is most likely for something good; people won’t join in for a bad cause. If the task the group of people is not executed correctly‚ the whole group will suffer. Executing the mission will be easier if everyone is on the same page than if only a small group of people did it. If not enough people join in on the cause‚ the cause will not prosper. People are stronger together; that is why we group people together

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    ways. The bank‚ the "monster"‚ and big business owners are all seen as oppressors. But through this‚ the Joads remain resolute‚ in a way; oppression even strengthens the bonds between them‚ as they continue their exodus to the "promised land". While the maxim is that oppression always has an adverse effect on people‚ in Steinbeck ’s "The Grapes of Wrath"‚ oppression and hardship actually benefit the Joads and those around them. In Chapter sixteen‚ the Joad ’s truck breaks down‚ so Tom‚ Casy and Al

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    propose that integrating a social justice advocacy role into the core identity of professional counselors will help redress past and current societal oppression of marginalized populations” (Moe‚ Perera-Diltz‚ & etc‚ 2010). In 2001 the U.S. Surgeon General’s report emphasized the relationship between mental health and discrimination‚ poverty‚ and oppression (Moe‚ Perera-Diltz‚ & etc.‚ 2010). Social justice in counseling takes place when counselors strive to simultaneously promote human development

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