get challenged by the change of the aforementioned categories‚ referring to the individual person‚ such as nationality‚ religion‚ sexual orientation‚ family status‚ etc. Moving to another country‚ converting to another religion‚ strolling along the street and noticing that one is not exclusively attracted to the opposite sex‚ marrying (maybe beyond or above one’s own social class) – all these incidents put one’s identity to the test and‚ mostly‚ require a new formation process of one’s identity. With
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ENGLISH DRAMA COMPETITION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA 1 Introduction The Drama Competition serves as a platform for students and teachers to promote and demonstrate creative ideas in their work. Drama motivates students to use English and therefore‚ their command of the language can be improved. It is hoped that Drama themes such as peace‚ prosperity‚ love‚ sacrifice‚ dynamism‚ integration and/or historical
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In the short story‚ Shame by Dick Gregory you read this short excerpt about Gregory’s life‚ and you learn that he was an accomplished political activist‚ comedian‚ writer‚ student‚ and athlete. You don’t actually figure out that he is african american until they talk about how he performed comedy stand-up for many white audiences. Basically‚ Dick Gregory had goals‚ and he did very well at achieving his goals and furthering himself in life. When the actual short story begins‚ you learn that Dick didn’t
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To Pay or Not to Pay College Athletes? In the article‚ “The Shame of College Sports‚” noted author and historian Taylor Branch discusses the injustice of the National Collegiate Athletic Association not paying their college athletes. Branch references and goes into detail about several legal cases‚ in which the NCAA blatantly takes advantage of players and their families. He lectures his audience on the extensive history of the NCAA‚ pointing out many ignoble and hypocritical actions committed
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Social Issues in A Doll House In the play A Doll House written by Henrick Isben several social issues were revealed. Considering the time period‚ women had little to no rights at all. They were basically expected to have no voice‚ and to just keep a happy home. The main social issues that are portrayed in the play mostly stem from a high level of disrespect for women that are presented in several different ways. When Nora opens up about her secret to Mrs. Linde‚ she expresses to her‚ “I’ve
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main reason I love this town is the house I grew up in. When I was four my family moved to Amherst from Georgia. We stayed in a little house and then a couple months later moved into the house I live in now. It is a large old house that sits adjacent to a farm‚ a forest and a street. It has always been a comforting environment full of family friends sports teams and other people who stop by. What has been even better though is the neighborhood around my house. Especially the farm and forest. My brothers
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I am reading “Coming out of Shame: Transforming Gay and Lesbian Lives” by Gershen Kaufman. This is one of the first books I picked up when I was in the mist of dealing with my sexuality. The first shame‚ inferiority‚ and guilt I felt concerning homosexuality were as a young child growing up in a Black Baptist church. “Organized Christian Religion‚ in particular‚ has been a major source of shame and contempt for homosexuality” (Gershen‚ p. 9). The pastor would preach many sermons on the sinfulness
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The house party This book was very interesting‚ I was very intrigued. I like it because it really related‚ and it did teach me stuff. It showed me that I shouldn’t give in to peer-pressure. Just because your friends say you should do something‚ doesn’t mean it’s always right. Maybe they are telling you to do it‚ so they don’t have to? I suggest that teenagers from grades 8-9 should read this book‚ it could teach them a lot for future experiences. In this book there were to main characters
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One of the fastest growing sports in the world is racing. Racing in general can consist of many different types such as: Drag Racing‚ NASCAR‚ Indy‚ Motor Cross‚ Truck Rally. The topic of racing that I am chose was street racing. Street racing originated from drag racing on the quarter-mile strip. The concept of drag racing is when two racers in different cars would line up at a white line‚ and in the middle of the two cars would be a light post‚ called the Christmas tree for its red‚ yellow and green
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there was a house that everyone knew was haunted. It was an old neglected house on a side street in the oldest part of town. Sometimes‚ the most wonderful smells issued from the house and filled the street with the heavenly odor of fresh baked bread. Whenever that happened‚ people would say that the old house must have been a bakery or‚ at the very least‚ the former home of a fabulous baker. Sometimes‚ the neighbors would hear the sound of music and laughter coming from the empty house as if there
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