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    practice‚ this should become easier over time. The Resume Planning worksheet will assist Shelby in listing her education‚ work experience‚ training and other personal information when starting to prepare her résumé (Kapoor‚ Dlabay‚ & Hughes‚ 2014). The résumé is a part of the employment search that is an excellent way to sell oneself as it contains all the highlights of an individual’s background. Shelby will also benefit from making the résumé stand out to an employer

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    “I believe that blacks‚ including poor blacks‚ should be free to self-segregate in neighborhoods and that this practice is not incompatible with justice” (Shelby 67). Shelby states that black self-segregation is valid and compatible with justice; however‚ I believe that this statement highlights that self-segregation of the underprivileged is the only segregation compatible with justice. When the privileged‚ in this case white people‚ practice self-segregation‚ it is rather called discrimination

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    Haley and Arthur Shelby. Mr. Haley is a slave buyer and Mr. Shelby is a slave holder who happens to be in quite a bit of trouble. Unfortunately for Mr. Shelby he has gone into debt and he must sell some of his slaves in order to prevent from selling his land. Mr. Haley has agreed to buy some of his slaves but he has a preference. He wants to buy Uncle Tom‚ one of Mr. Shelby’s beloved slaves‚ and he wants him to include a boy or a girl with the exchange. Even though Mr. Shelby didn’t approve of

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    Mrs. Shelby all exhibit power and understanding of good over evil in ways that most of the male characters in Stowe’s novel do not. This emotional strength‚ when compared with the strength of the male characters‚ shows the belief of women as equals to men. While the book emphasizes the evils of slavery‚ its main theme discusses the issues of feminism and religion. The novel’s women are presented as more moral than its men. Mrs. Shelby provides the voice of morality for Mr. Shelby and

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    Uncle Tom's Cabin Summary

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    I read the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It was a chilly February day in the afternoon. Two dudes‚ Haley and Mr. Shelby were sitting at the table talking about slave trade. Mr. Shelby was a good man and didn’t want to sell any of his slaves‚ but he owed Haley some money‚ so he agreed to sell Tom‚ his best slave‚ and a boy named Harry. The mother of the boy didn’t want to have her boy sold‚ so she planned to run away even though she liked it there. She wrote a note and

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    for what she believed in and nothing more. Mrs. Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley Parks‚ Febuary 13 ‚2012 in Tuskegee‚ Alabama.Parks‚ Rosa and Steele Elaine) She was the first child of James and Leona Edwards McCauley.(Parks‚ Rosa and Steele‚ Elaine) Her brother‚ Sylvester McCauley‚ now decreased‚ was born August 20‚ 2015.(Parks‚ Rosa and Steele‚ Elaine) Her mother worked as a carpenter and her mother as a teacher.(Reynolds‚ Brain) At the age of two she moved to her grandparents’ farm in Pine

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    Steel Magnolias is a movie about the bond of six different women in northwestern Louisiana. Clairee‚ a lively‚ successful widow woman‚ Ouiser a wealthy‚ sarcastic woman‚ Shelby‚ the diabetic daughter of M’Lynn‚ who is adamant about her choices‚ Annelle a ditzy‚ religious beauty technician who works at Truvy’s beauty parlor‚ and Truvy is an upbeat woman who owns a beauty parlor. The movie focuses on the interpersonal relationships and interaction of the circle of friends with each other and the people

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    Beacher Stowes’ Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ a historical fiction novel‚ the text not only shows women more courageous than seen before at the time in which the book was written‚ but it also helps create a path to equality of women in the future. Arthur Shelby‚ a slave owner who is relatively nice‚ has financial problems and cannot afford to continue to own all of his slaves. Instead of being sold off to yet another slave owner‚ Eliza runs away with her son Harry‚ and they attempt to get to freedom in

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    slave owner. The character Mr. Shelby is the character that Stowe uses to portray this. Shelby is very good to his slaves unlike most slave owners who were very harsh and cruel to their slaves. I say that Shelby is the “good” slave owner because he shows some feelings towards his slaves. Shelby is forced to sell some of his best slaves to Mr. Haley because he is in debt. He decides on selling 2 slaves to Haley‚ Uncle Tom and Harry; the son of a slave named Eliza. Shelby didn’t want to sell but he knew

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    This thesis will discuss the character and behavior style of Tom’s three masters. His three masters are Shelby‚ St. Clare‚ and Legree. Uncle Tom was treated differently at different times. Let’s move on. To begin with‚ the first owner of Tom is very kind and friendly. Shelby‚ the slave owner of Kentucky‚ failed to speculate on the stock market and decided to sell two slaves to pay off his debts. The Christian sermon gave Tom the idea that he had to become faithful to his master. He was traded to

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