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    Dialectical Journals Chapters 1-5 Chapter 1 “But on one side of the portal… was a wild rose-bush… which might be imagined to offer their fragrance and fragile beauty to the prisoner as he went in…”       In this‚ Hawthorne is speaking of a rosebush growing by the entrance of a prison. It is a symbol of how‚ in this strict Puritan society‚ the only wild and free thing is this rosebush. Its beauty brings comfort to those entering the prison‚ and is rumored to have been created by Ann Hutchinson as

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    Amish live a very traditional and simple lifestyle‚ separating themselves from mainstream America and rejecting many conveniences of modern technology in order to preserve their identity. The Amish focus on agricultural work and live off the land and almost all Amish members are born into the community. he Amish church originates in Switzerland when Jakob Ammann lead a division between Swiss Anabaptist groups in the 18th century. The followers of Ammann became known as the Amish. Many Amish migrated

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    Rumspringa‚ defined as “running around” is a time when the Amish youth at the age of 16 decide whether to remain in or leave their community and faith. During this time teens area allowed to enter and lead a life in the “English” world and participate in partying‚ drinking‚ illegal drugs and pre-marital sex. During rumpsringa teens are exposed to a myriad of things that they normally would not have been able to in their regular Amish life. This stage of their life highly affects the cultural identity

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    differences between your life and that experienced by a typical Amish adolescent?” Though living in the same time period during the twenty-first century‚ my life and the life of a typical Amish adolescent are vastly different. Old Order Amish distinguish themselves from other‚ less-conservative communities by their avoidance of most modern innovations and their traditional dress. These differences between my life and that of an Old Order Amish teenager can be explored in terms of family‚ roles and status

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    The Amish: A Small Society by: John A. Hostetler Essay Melissa Salazar Sociology Sara A Cabello Thompson TR 8:00 Small Society: Essay In the article “The Amish: A Small Society” by John A. Hostetler‚ John is talking about the Amish society. The Amish societies are a group of highly Christian religious people who are extremely traditional and refuse to adopt conveniences of modern technology. They are known for their simple living‚ plain dressings‚ and their reluctance to transition or change

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    Caring for the Amish in a Modern world Tanya Mitchell Mid-State Technical College Caring for the Amish in a Modern world The Amish believe in living in the simple world. They travel by horse drawn buggies and most don’t use electricity. Cell phones‚ Internet‚ and vacuum cleaners are not among the items found in an Amish home. The highest education they receive is the eighth grade and are not wanting to seek a higher level of learning. Over time the Amish have begun to take part in some of the things

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    Module B: Close Study of Text Text: Witness ‘Witness’‚ an American film‚ directed by Australian director Peter Weir‚ is a film set in 1985 about a clash of modern American society‚ and an idyllic Amish community. Maeri Saeli describes it as “the two worlds meet‚ but never merge” This is shown in the interaction between ideas‚ characters and techniques that make an impact on the audience. The main ideas represented in this text are Violence versus non-violence/ pacifism versus direct action‚ relationships

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    Amish Pregnancy and Labor Courtney M. Birt University of Maine at Fort Kent In working with clients of other cultures‚ all health care professionals must be open and respectful to their patients’ values and beliefs. Culture can be defined as a set of learned values‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ and practices that are shared by a group and are passed from one generation to other. However‚ it is important to understand that not all members of a culture have the same behavior. A nurse must demonstrate cultural

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    Human Sexuality Scholarly Vs Media Abstract The purpose of this paper is to compare scholarly versus popular media on human sexuality. The journal that was chosen to be discussed is called “Infidelity in dating relationships” The authors of this journal are as follows: Richard McNaulty and Jocelyn Brinemen. This was published on December 1‚ 2007. This study was conducted using research from a discussion group of younger college aged students. These students were asked

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    PART II October 30th Today Wednesday October 30‚ do not know if that is a very good day because today begins again English classes and well‚ that means one thing‚ that I wake up again at 5 in the morning to get to class on time. As I do every day‚ make breakfast for my sister and my view is a good way to help my mom as a good son I do not wait for someone to tell me something. Also‚ as always‚ after my classes I have to go to work and the same at night to go to college and then just going to get

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