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    In twelfth century Japan‚ a class of warriors‚ known as the samurai‚ were introduced and dominated public life and government in Japan. They were assigned to hold military duties and as guard members to the Imperial Court. The samurai would continue to dominate Japan until a code they followed would be abolished in the mid-nineteenth century. Samurai followed the idea of honor‚ political leadership‚ and personal conduct. These ideas would be translated into Bushido. Bushido was a code of behavior

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    Theme: Silence (finding one’s own personal voice) Kingston gives a voice to many of the voiceless women in the book‚ resulting in them discovering their identities as individuals. The theme of finding one’s own personal voice is a major theme in Kingston’s memoir. She makes various references to the physical and emotional struggle throughout the text by seeing the silence of the women in her family and Chinese culture. By adding her experience as a Chinese-American woman she tries to discover her

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    Richard the Lionheart and Saladin Richard the Lionheart and Saladin are known as some of the greatest leaders and warriors to fight in The Crusades. The book Warriors of God‚ by James Reston describes these two men throughout their battles in the Third Crusade. Many portrayals of these two men are either ones that make them look like the kindest of any of the Crusaders or some of the meanest‚ most gruesome men to fight. James Reston does a very good job of finding a medium between the two and

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    Throughout the years there have been many songs that have had meaning to me‚ but the one I would consider my favorite would have to be Demi Lovato’s “Warrior”. The writers of this song are Demi Lovato herself as well as Andrew Goldstein‚ Emanuel Kiriakou‚ and Lindy Robbins. There are many reasons behind why this is my favorite song. Some of it stems from Lovato’s story‚ and all of the things she has been through. The other thing that makes it my favorite is it hits home for me. The song helped me

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    In Warriors Don’t Cry‚ Melba displays optimism through hard times‚ her strong faith in God‚ and the strength to fight for what she believes is right. These qualities help her survive her difficult year at Central High School. In 1957‚ Melba Patillo‚ turned sixteen. that was also the year her life took a surprising turn. Following the year her life took a surprising turn. Following the 1954‚ supreme court ruling of Brown vs board of education‚ Melba was one of the nine students chosen to integrate

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    The Woman Warrior begins with a talk story about Kingston’s aunt who died in the family well after getting pregnant and giving birth while her husband was in America. From this particular talk story‚ the reader is introduced to several Chinese traditions such as an “outcast table” and how marriage in Chinese is also known as “taking a daughter-in-law in.” The second chapter‚ “White Tigers‚” begins with a talk story about a woman warrior named Fa Mu Lan. This talk story relates

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    comes from ancient Japan’s ceramic art‚ which made to bury with the dead as funerary objects in 3rd to 6th centuries AD. Haniwa is can be found in human/warrior and horse form. When I research about Haniwa and I realize a warrior riding the horse pieces are broken and the human figure is not made in detailed like in standing figures of warriors‚ which made in the same era. I feel sad because in other ancient

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    The documentary presented one of the world issues that have been solved by who called vaccine warriors. People live in poverty infected with various diseases. Millions of people died of smallpox‚ polio disease‚ and HIV. These vaccine warriors to try finding a solution deliver vaccines to children in North India and African countries. In Nigeria the vaccine warriors find extreme challenges of contributing the vaccine; however‚ they used the help of missionaries to find out smallpox cases. Another

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    After reading the poem Beowulf and watching the movie The 13th Warrior‚ I have found many similarities and a vast variety of differences. In both the poem and the movie the theme of good versus evil remains the same‚ reflecting the values of Anglo Saxons. The many differences throughout the poem and movie include character names‚ battles‚ and the way the heroes die. The most obvious difference between the two is the name of the heroes and their battling strengths. In the poem‚ Beowulf‚ the hero

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    Woman Warrior Throughout the collection of memoirs in Woman Warrior we are able to observe the cultural clash the protagonist faces. Kingston has to cope with cultural backlashes pertaining to her Chinese traditions and adaptation to the new American customs.Although Kingston being a young teenage girl‚ she is forced to become accustomed to old traditional values imposed on her by her mother. Ultimately‚ Kingston shows what it is like to live dealing with cultural clusters thus creating confusion

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