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    The two artifacts that we will be discussing are the original song “Can’t You See‚” by the Marshall Tucker Band‚ and the song that I parodied from its lyrics. The original song is classified in the genre of country rock. On the other hand the parody that I created would most likely fall under the genre of a comedic parody. I will mainly focus on how in the original artifact the hero just gives up all hope and accepts his fate right from the beginning‚ while the protagonists in the second one makes

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    Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker was born on August 18‚ 1934. He was the youngest of 7 children to Don Melchor Clemente and Luisa Walker. He was a professional baseball player for 18 seasons (@BaseballHall). Many people held racist views towards him as a colored player‚ the most influential in baseball history‚ because he broke barriers for Latin American players‚ he helped on an off the field‚ and he was a MVP caliber player for 12 years. He was one of the best to ever play and will forever be remembered

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    “Everyday Use” is a short story by Alice Walkers that centers around the Eldest daughter visiting her mother‚ the narrator‚ and little sister‚ Maggie. While she is visiting she notices her family’s quilts and wants to take them and put them on display at home. Her mother disapproves of her actions because Dee is treating the object as artifacts as if her family’s origins are completely dead. Mama can no longer take it and yanks Maggie to the side along with quilts. Mama tells her the quilts as her

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    Madame C.J.Walker(1867-1919) Entrepreneur‚ Philanthropist and a Civil Rights Activist According to www.biography.com‚ Madame C.J. Walker was born December 23‚ 1867 as Sarah Breedlove on a cotton plantation near Delta Louisiana. Sarah was the 5th child of Owen and Minerva Breedlove and the first in the family to be born free. Both parents dying a year apart of one another of unknown causes‚ leaving Sarah on orphan at the age of 7. Sarah was sent to live with an older sister and her husband

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    Studies in Literature Dallas‚ Tx. Alice Walker Poet‚ short story writer‚ novelist‚ essayist‚ anthologist‚ teacher‚ editor‚ publisher‚ womanist and activist‚ Alice Malsenior Walker was born at home on February 9‚ 1944‚ near Ward’s Chapel‚ a neighboring community of Eatonton‚ Georgia. She is the eighth and last child of Willie Lee Walker and Minnie Lou Tallulah Grant Walker. In 1994‚ Walker changed her middle name to Tallulah-Kate‚ in honor of her maternal great-grandmother‚ the African-Cherokee

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    Alice Walker was born on February 4‚ 1944‚ and she is the youngest of eight siblings. Walker grew up poorly attending segregated schools. Since the age of eight‚ she has been partially blind‚ and to cope with that she wrote. She started out writing poetry‚ and later evolved to short stories and novels. Walker writes based off her life experience‚ African American women‚ her mother’s teachings‚ and family traditions. Her writings‚ Everyday Use and The Color Purple are two of her most popular writings

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    Madame C. J. Walker

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    Madame C. J. Walker was born Sarah Breedlove from Owen and Minerva Breedlove on a cotton plantation. Her parents were recently freed slaves; therefore‚ Sarah‚ the 5th child‚ was free born. In 1875‚ her mother died‚ and her father passed the following year due to unknown causes‚ which made Sarah a 7 year old orphan. Sarah was sent to live with her sister Louvinia and brother-in law. In 1877‚ the three moves to Vicksburg‚ Mississippi where Sarah picked cotton and most likely employed with household

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    In the story of “The Devil and Tom Walker” we first learn of the notorious pirate‚ Captain Kidd‚ and of his rumored hidden treasure in a swamp in north america near boston and about how he was hung before he could retrieve it. it than goes to talk about the couple of tom walker and his wife. it also goes to talk about tom and is continually clash and fighting. later it talks about how one day toms how tom goes on a walk out into the woods and eventually goes to an old indian fort where he sees a

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    “The Flowers” When one learns that innocence is just one part of life‚ their life just begins. In the short story “The Flowers” by Alice Walker one ten year old girl is met face to face with innocence’s biggest rival‚ evil. A summer is full with laughter and joy just like Myops until she encounters evil for the first time which ends her summer. Myop‚ a ten year old girl‚ is born in a sharecroppers family‚ in reference‚ show the setting as post civil war. At this age she is as innocent as

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    n n n n n n Very competitive Low barriers to entry 10 largest publishers accounted for 63.6% of revenues in 1996. The rest is small publishers Superstores increase their share and negotiation power‚ which is unfavorable to small companies like Walker & Co. Price wars force publisher to spend more on advertising and offer discounts Uncertainty of the impact of technology: production‚ multimedia and distribution (e.g. Amazon.com) @ JCNeves‚ ISEG‚ 2004 Current Situation (1997) n n Minimal profits

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