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    Key: Unfurrowed Field – Prgh elude/Epilude Ploughing Drilling Seedtime Harvest THEMES Change Pg.27 - And serve them right‚ they’d little care for anybody‚ the dirt that rode in motors‚ folk said. • Motorcars are becoming more popular among the village‚ showing the change and move towards the future of technology. It also demonstrates the divide between social classes and the distrust and dispute between them. Pg.31 - The groans of Nell‚ the old horse of the Guthrie’s‚ caught in a daft swither

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    place within their social group. It was interesting to see how even language was modified depending on who the child wanted to project. For example‚ Krishna‚ a Latino boy who was involved in a Chicano gang spoke very broken and crude English with Solomon when interviewing‚ however‚ as time went on and he became more comfortable with the author‚ he started speaking perfect

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    live in. In Tupac Shakur’s song “ Changes” (1992) the most important controlling idea supported by the lyrics is the way African Americans were treated bad for being a minority. He specifies struggles they go through living in the ghetto‚ war on drugs‚ and how they would get treated by the police because of their skin color. This was how it was back then when he wrote this song and we still see it now going on. As we look closely to this lyrics he starts the song with this question‚ “Is life

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    Racial Profiling is Morally wrong Some people are not aware of the racial profiling that still exists in America‚ and if they are they make no effort of talking about it. Police prejudice and racial profiling is responsible for many false arrests‚ convictions and deaths of African Americans. Racial profiling is the use of race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone to have committed an offense. This has been an ongoing problem that African Americans have been dealing with for more than

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    heaven; another reason to believe this song is about his daughter. Although Strait is traditionally quiet about his beliefs‚ one can get a good sense of who he is through his song choice” (Killebrew). But he has had a rough journey. George was raised in a Christian home and fell away in his college years. It was not until his daughter died in 1986 that George realized his need of a savior. This change was reflected later in his music when he started writing songs. And even though George Strait has had

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    judgements - and yet not be proven morally wrong because of the lack of accountability that the principles have. In addition‚ Kant’s theory would no longer have the value of helping us lead a morally good life - even as a form of moral guideline - than the initial

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    emotions‚ and memories. If science goes as far to create such technologically advanced beings‚ are we then to treat them morally similar to a person? Are we to respect them as we do our elders and bosses? If they commit crimes‚ are we to submit them to trials as we do humans? I will argue that even since robots can think and process on humanistic levels‚ they will never be morally equal to a human being.

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    reach for their wallet with their free hand. Peter Singer’s Utilitarian theory highlights this phenomenon and argues that people living in abundance while others are starving is “morally indefensible”. His reasoning is that if you are already living a comfortable life‚ purchasing anything to pursue more comfort is morally reprehensible and lacks virtue. To his credit‚ Singer supports his theory through practice‚ as it is reported that he donates 25% of his salary to Oxfam and UNICEF‚ and is a member

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    the trait of daringness. Her job is an important on because‚ she knows if she gets caught they will hang her ( ). She shows me and others that she would lay on a grenade for a brother. Even though Squeaky and Harriet exhibit a lot of similar character traits‚ they are also unique. Squeaky‚ a fast and cool girl‚ is tough. She said that‚ she could kill someone like that ( ). She does not like to be messed with just like everyone else. The reader sees individuality of Harriet as well. Ms. Tubman

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    in its connotation. The author tries to persuade the reader to live life to fullest and not to waste time in things that are not important. Robert talks about the concept of time and uses nature to get his point across. In the contrary to the poem “ Song” written by Sir John Suckling.     First of all‚ the poem starts of by expressing that time is and will pass by. For example he mentions in the first stanza lines three to five “Old Time is still a-flying;And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow

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