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    My Fathers Hands

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    My Father’s Hands Worthington’s father’s life was tragically shaped around his inability to read. Being a hard worker and supporting your family wasn’t all that was needed to make a man feel like he was fulfilling his place as a husband and a father. When his father pulled him out of school‚ he had him start doing a man’s job on the farm‚ without even receiving a first grade level education. Being a man and working to help his family‚ there was one thing that his son admired about his father

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    First They Killed My Father First They Killed My Father demonstrates that when people live in constant fear they begin to live only for themselves. Discuss‚ the constant fear‚ which is portrayed by the Ung family‚ is one which would push any person who experienced this to only fend for themselves‚ as it is the only way to survive. Human adaptability is clearly shown in the text through Pa’s sense to become friendly with the chief and the base people‚ which is a source of procuring enough food for

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    My Last Dinner

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    is going to be his last day on earth because there’s going to be a comment that stucks earth. Well this kid is thinking about all the bad things like what if this is my last dinner‚ or if there will ever be school tomorrow. Well it finally hit the kid that he wanted to see his father and that he would do anything to see him well‚ one thought to another he turned the bad into something good. To begin with‚ it is just like one day when i was hunting we went out there and it was my first time‚ well we

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    Marxism and Mao

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    the Hunan peasant movement‚ and how does Mao attempt to counter these criticisms? Peasants swarm into the house of local tyrants and evil gentry who are against the peasant association‚ slaughter their pigs and consume their grain. At the slightest provocation they make arrests‚ crown the arrested and parade them though the villages. Because of these behaviors‚ some people call “going too far”‚ or “exceeding the proper limits in rights a wrong”. However‚ Mao Zedong said “first‚ for ages they have

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    My Last Duchess

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    expect a mans personality and traits to be like if he was to send his wife away for being to easily impressed and made happy too soon? It is just the man Robert Browning portrays in his poem “My Last Duchess” as the Duke who explains a painting of his late wife in a dramatic dialogue. A quick glance at “ My Last Duchess” readers can easily pick up on at least one element: arrogance. The speaker of the poem exhibits arrogance rooted in his audacious sense of greed and dominance over others. But in order

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    Mao Zedong

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    Mao Zedong is one of the most controversial leaders of the twentieth century. He has been known both as a savior and a tyrant to the Chinese people. From his tactical success of the Long March to his embarrassing failure of the Great Leap Forward‚ Mao has greatly influenced the result of what China is today. Most of Mao’s major successes have been in the CCP’s rise to power‚ while Mao’s failures have come at a time when the CCP was in power. <br><br>Mao Zedong was born on December 26‚ 1893 is Shaoshan

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    Mao Outline

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    Bader Al Majed IB History China and Mao Origins and nature of the authoritarian and single-party states * Conditions that produced authoritarian and single-party states * Mao Zedong came to power and created the People’s Republic of  China after decades of civil and international war. * The Communist party assumed power and utilized propaganda strategies to alter people’s opinions and outlooks. * Emergence of leaders: aims‚ ideology‚ support * Communist ideology helped him

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    The Harlem Dancer

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    In The Harlem Dancer by Claude McKay‚ the brief passage that unlocks the poem for me is "The light gauze hanging loose about her form." The metaphor of light gauze suggests that the female dancer had wounds from her past nevertheless she is still beautiful‚ and her heart is pure and chaste. This implies McKay felt sympathy and admiration for the dancer. These meanings connect to the rest of the poem in these ways: First‚ McKay describes her voice as “sound of blended flutes blown by black players

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    Exotic Dancer

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    terms exotic dancer and exotic dance can have different meanings in different parts of the world and depending on context. In the erotic sense‚ "exotic dance" is a often used to refer to practitioners of striptease. In a non-erotic sense‚ it can mean many forms of foreign or cultural dance. [edit] Forms of exotic dancingIn a non-erotic sense‚ the word "exotic" applies to the fact that something is out of the ordinary or perceived by spectators as unusual. It can also apply to those dancers who master

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    In My Fathers Den

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    In my Fathers Den‚ a brilliant example of subjective filmmaking and credit should be given to the director Brad McGann for successfully developing a character who takes a journey through regression. McGann uses a series of flashbacks for Paul to revisit the traumatic past and then back to the obscure present to deal with the outcome of his memories. Brad McGann develops the character Paul‚ as a man who is lonely and isolated yet mystifying and secretive. He blocks out his emotions completely which

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