Not only in the past but in today society the term "gang" is a hard word to define‚ because "No two gangs are alike" (Mays & Winfree‚ 2006‚ 313) The National Institute of Justice report adopted the the definition of street gangs as "groups of youths and young adults who have engaged in a sufficient amount of antisocial activity to warrant attention by the criminal justice system." however to add on to that definition‚ the law enforcement uses the definition " an ongoing‚ organized association of
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Only people who earn a lot of money are successful. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Definitely‚ I do not totally agree with the statement of title. However‚ the wealthy people are indeed a successful group. So let me discuss what the success includes‚ and then to get a conclusion. First is money. There are too many examples to tell‚ such as Bill Gates‚ Dell‚ the mayor of New York and more and more. Nobody doubts
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The novel is written largely from the point of view of the narrator‚ who is first introduced to Strickland through the latter’s wife. Strickland strikes him (the narrator) as unremarkable. Certain chapters entirely comprise stories or narrations of others‚ which the narrator recalls from memory (selectively editing or elaborating on certain aspects of dialogue‚ particularly Strickland’s‚ as Strickland is said by the narrator to be limited in his use of verbiage and tended to use gestures in his expression)
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Only Daughter assignment 1 Comprehension 1.) When she states that she is the only girl in a family of six sons‚ Means she was a lonely‚ her brothers never wanted to play with her because she was a female. This made her think and image and become a writer. 2.) Being the only daughter she means that she is the only girl out of six boys. Being “only the daughter” she wasn’t allowed to do a lot with her brothers and was singled out‚ creating her to image and write. 3.) Advantages of being
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the dangers of cults have become severe over the past years and have caused thousands of deaths due to the influence of cults members and leaders. Cults are able to gain members‚ due the fact that people in actuality do not know it is a cult they are joining. After joining a cult‚ some people still do not even understand that they are actually in a cult. Cults are something a person may read about or see on TV‚ but to have the actuality of knowing that a person has joined a group is shocking. It
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Working Definitions: behabitives a kind of performative concerned roughly with reactions to behavior and with behavior towards others and designed to exhibit attitudes and feelings not concerned with motive‚ concerned with (?) expositives expositional performatives ; the main body of the utterance has generally or often the straightforward form of a statement‚ but there is an explicit performative verb at its head verdicitves: can be descriptive merely of a state of mind
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Oscar Wilde portrayed in his writing that: “It is only shallow people who judge by appearance. The true mystery of the world is the visible‚ not the invisible” (qtd in Davis 1). All humans have all been made uniquely. Which is why we all don’t have the appearance. But currently‚ the idea of having a “picture perfect” shape and look is one of the problems women and men alike deal with. Some want to get thinner‚ some want the ideal thickness everyone has skewed views of what the define beautiful to
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People with intellectual disabilities have been subjected to discrimination and persecution throughout history due to ignorance and misconceptions on intellectual disabilities‚ which has resulted in their rights being the last to be recognized. During the middle ages‚ people with intellectual disabilities were considered less of a person and thus undeserving of basic rights because they were believed to not hold a firm grasp on the concept of personhood (Fyson et al.‚ 2013‚ p.1164). Personhood meaning
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What do people want in life? Different people have different perspective on what they want in life. So‚ what is the common thing that everyone wants in life? To answer this we need to ask the right question. So what is the right question? The right question is do you want humanity to live? I think we know the answer to that question. If you think humanity deserve to die then you should be stop. A lot of problems can be solved by just asking this question. We all have a common similarity which is
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