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    Ruby Bridges And Rosa Parks Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks. Both very important characters during the Civil Rights movement. They did not like how they were being treated and neither did any other African American at the time. They and others were very important people in this time because they stood up for what was right even though‚ they could get hurt‚ beaten‚ killed‚ and hung. They both have some similar and different ways that they approached the white men and woman. Ruby Bridges

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    That is exactly what people told Ruby Bridges‚ from the moment it was announced that she would be attending the (previously) all-white elementary school‚ William Frantz Elementary School. The image of Ruby walking into her new school escorted by four U.S. marshals‚ inspired the talented Norman Rockwell to create the influential painting ‘The Problem We All Must Live With’. This piece of artwork shows the depth and seriousness of the situation that 6 year-old Ruby was in. Mr.Rockwell is known for

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    Ruby Tuesday’s vision is to provide great value to their guests and a great working environment for their team members by reflecting their core values of Quality‚ Passion‚ and Pride in everything the company does. The company adopted a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics to confirm its commitment to conduct business with the highest integrity. Compliance with Laws‚ Rules‚ and Regulations is‚ to me‚ the most important area in a company’s code of conduct. Complying with laws‚ rules‚ and regulations

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    America‚ The Beautiful Katharine Lee Bates 1913 Lyrics of Song O beautiful for spacious skies‚ For amber waves of grain‚ For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee‚ And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! O beautiful for pilgrim feet‚ Whose stern impassion’d stress A thoroughfare for freedom beat Across the wilderness! America! America! God mend thine ev’ry flaw‚ Confirm thy soul in self-control‚ Thy liberty in law!

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    Mockingbird‚ three characters‚ Bob Ewell‚ Jem and Atticus demonstrate the different ways courage is driven and the many effects of having courage. Bob Ewell shows how anger can drive courage and how this anger-driven courage can be perceived as cruelty. For example‚ Bob Ewell goes up to Atticus‚ spits in his face and calls him a “nigger-lovin’ bastard” (291). Bob Ewell is courageous to openly admit that he despises Atticus‚ which leads Atticus and others to believe Bob Ewell is temperamental and rude. It

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    My Experience at Ruby Falls with My Family I was in the car with my grandparents and my two cousins‚ Saige and TJ‚ talking about what our schedule was for the day. We were all so excited‚ especially my cousin TJ. We all had different thoughts on what we were expecting to see. I was expecting to see a huge waterfall and a big pool of water‚ just a larger version of pouring a glass of water. We eventually arrived in Tennessee. We went inside and bought tickets to go in the elevator 145 feet deep

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    “Whoever does wrong‚ wrongs himself” In other words‚ when someone does something wrong it back fires and they end up hurting themselves. I agree with the above quote from personal experiences and from factual evidence I have found. Bob Ewell‚ from Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mocking Bird and Macbeth‚ from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth demonstrate that by doing wrong it only hurts yourself in the end. Through the use of characterization‚ Shakespeare illustrates that by doing wrong only comes

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    Nadine Gordimer’s Six Feet of the Country As active in the anti-apartheid system‚ Nadine Gordimer‚ the South African writer who was born in 1923‚ doesn’t stop bombarding the apartheid system in most of her works which deal with the moral and psychological tensions of her racially divided home country. She was a founding member of congress of South African writers and even at the height of the apartheid regime. A monster‚ apartheid‚ South Africa and racism were the most important elements which

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    After reading “Wordsmith” by Susan Young‚ and “The Gold Mountain Coat” by Judy Fong-Bates‚ one can easily verify the differences in the relationships between the children and their fathers in the two stories. Everyone has a different relationship with their father than the next person‚ however some of these relationships are more negative than others. This is the case for the two sons‚ John and Ken in “The Gold Mountain Coat”. Compared to the daughter’s relationship with her father in “Wordsmith”

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    The short stories‚ “Turned”‚ by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “The Good Corn”‚ by H.E Bates provide strong examples of how the representation of characters influence’s the reader’s perception of a text. Both stories depict similar characters: a middle-aged‚ childless wife‚ her husband and an 18-year old girl who works for them. They are both about a similar situation: man cheats on wife with girl and girl falls pregnant. However‚ the author’s of the text are from very different backgrounds and this

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