reading The Devils Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea‚ immigrants are the good guys just asking for another chance at life. While the Border Patrol Officers are just wearing that uniform and taking advantage of it. Not coming to an agreement‚ Luis Alberto Urrea’s nonfiction novel would actually enrich the debate on illegal immigration due to the reasoning’s Urrea gives us on these walkers wanting to come to America. In the beginning of the novel‚ Urrea gives us background knowledge on the Devils Highway
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Two similarities from The Nostalgist film and short story are‚ they both make it apparent that the old man is in need of his eyes and ears. Immediately in the story it mentions how the have begun to fail. In the film they also display the device malfunctioning as he is talking to the boy. Secondly the love and care the man has over the boy. In the story it also begins with how the old man is focused on teaching the boy how to live with him‚ while on the film he is showing him to play chess with him
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These are some of the most important similarities between basketball and soccer. To begin with‚ they are both team sports. As a basketball team can consist of five players‚ while a soccer team is much larger in comparison as it can be made up of eleven players. In both of the sports‚ substitutes can
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includes the contradictory characters Atticus and Alexandra. These siblings have identifiable similarities and differences. Atticus and Alexandra are similar in various ways. One similarity is the want to lead Jem and Scout into the right direction‚ but how they do it is in a different way. Atticus will lead them to the right paths‚ but Alexandra wants to shape the kids into her own image. Another similarity is they both listen to the radio. See‚ Atticus gets his news from the newspaper‚ so he probably
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are many similarities as well as differences between The Holocaust and The Crucible. The Holocaust can be compared to The Crucible for a number of reasons. In the beginning of the Crucible‚ a scene told the audience how a teenaged girl‚ Abigail‚ helped her employer‚ John Proctor‚ commit adultery. She knew she had grudges toward some people‚ including her mistress‚ because her lover confessed and she got fired. In an attempt to try and cover up her mess‚ she tries to “contact the devil” by dancing
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Instead of answering the question‚ the reader says “be it so if you will‚”. The narrator says this because whether it was a dream‚ or real‚ it does not matter because Goodman will still be cursed. Goodman is cursed because of all of the supernatural events leading up to his return to Salem Village. Goodman will never be able to see good in‚ or trust the people of the village again. He does not trust his wife faith‚ the deacon‚ or Goody Cloyse in particular.When spiritual matters are concerned‚ it
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like the church was corrupted. They thought that god was above man law. There are some things that me and the colonies have in common‚ but there is more that is different. The similarities between me and the puritans are very few. We both believe in god which is one thing. Another thing is that we both that the devil is the root of all evil. We both believe in hard work. We also both believe in self-discipline which is one thing you need to succeed in life. Next it is the very many differences
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resemblances between Tom Robinson and Boo Radley’s lives exist in Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. Often large groups of people misunderstand certain unusual individuals. Sometimes they stereotype the person; other times‚ they simply do not bother to find out the truth. When such circumstances occur‚ the ostracized person’s actions become unfairly misinterpreted or not understood at all. Sometimes rumors circulate about the individuals‚ that might then be assumed as the truth. In this novel‚ Tom and Boo
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Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This conflict is not only between Calpurnia‚ Atticus Finch’s’ housekeeper‚ and Alexandra‚ Atticus Finch’s sister and the aunt of his children. Furthermore‚ their moral differences create conflict between themselves and other characters involved in the plot. However‚ these two important characters aren’t only different. Calpurnia and Alexandra have many similarities‚ as well. Calpurnia and Aunt Alexandra have similarities and differences in their moral beliefs‚ their role
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and praying to God would save them. They believed that natural disasters would be the work of the devil and its followers. This strict lifestyle cause them to become paranoid and suspicious of each other. Their hysteria led to the Salem Witch trials in 1692‚ where each person would blame each other for witchcraft and be executed for working with the devil. In today’s society the similarities we have with the Puritans of the 1600’s is that we have moral codes that we follow to live in peace
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