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    The circle/hoop has many significant uses and purposes in the daily life of the Sioux. Many items and plans have a circle integrated into them. For example‚ the Sioux hold on to trust‚ relations‚ and connections. Another reason why the tribe values a circle‚ is because of their beliefs and ideas of the gods. When the tribe sets up the village‚ the people circle around the most powerful figures in the tribe. Not only do they live like a circle‚ they also have dances and rituals in a circular pattern

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    Poetry in Movies: A Partial List What follows is a listing of the appearance of recognizable‚ often canonical‚ poems‚ or excerpts from poems. The catalog is necessarily incomplete; readers are invited to submit new entries to the page at movies@poets.org. The filmography will be revised and updated regularly. [pic] Addison‚ Joseph “The Campaign” My Darling Clementine‚ 1946 Apollinaire‚ Guillaume “L’amour” Peau d’ane‚ 1970 Arnold‚ Matthew "Dover Beach" Without Love‚ 1945 The Anniversary

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    “And so it was all over. I did not know then how much was ended. When I look back now from this high hill of my old age‚ I can see the butchered women and children lying heaped and scattered all along the crooked gulch as plain as when I saw them with eyes still young. And I can see that something else died there in the bloody mud‚ and was buried in the blizzard. A people’s dream died there. It was a beautiful dream.” (218) These were the words that Black Elk spoke of the dream that he and his people

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    Think Before You Speak

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    The day that for so long I had been waiting for had finally arrived. It was my high school’s talent show. Excitement and nerves overpowered my body; at last I was going to dance in front of all my friends and family. I thought nothing and no one could ruin my day. That was off course until my brother Hector‚ who is 20 years old but still acts like a 10 year old‚ had to come and try to ruin it by telling me that I was an awful dancer and that his girlfriend‚ captain of the dance team and number one

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    Quote “Actions Speak Louder Than Words” clears our mind about reality and Truth. people speaks about many things and someone speaks a lot all the time about things that are no true. That’s why the people don’t not believe in words‚ but in acts. Because acts are more difficult to be unreliable. The acts‚ always leave results and the results are the best example of the reliability of the acts. One who has a practical approach to life always flourish because he doesn’t only speaks but also act upon

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    man to speak the truth. Liars are threatened with dam nation and the tortures of hell. Perjury is considered both a crime and a sin. Fables of all cultures abound in illustrations of evil consequences of telling lies. If one has to go by the commandments‚ there is no ground whatsoever to question the desir¬ability of speaking the truth. Yet‚ the repositories of practical wisdom have been critical of plain speaking or speaking the truth. An old Sanskrit saying enjoins upon man to speak the truth

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    Words are more powerful than actions. Many people would disagree‚ but all great speeches by famous people such as Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ Abraham Lincoln and even Adolph Hitler demonstrate that words are more powerful than actions. Strong words speak louder than actions. Actions are needed but sometimes your words can be more help than anything you could possibly do. Words can change the way a person views and idea. A person skilled with words can capture an audience and can even change the

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    In the book Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson‚ characterization‚ setting and plot all assist in the theme. The theme is you need to speak up in order to help yourself. Anderson uses characterization to elevate the theme. Melinda is immature‚ which make her problem even worse. For example‚ Melinda acknowledges‚ “I almost tell them right then and there [about the rape]” (Anderson 72). Melinda foolishly tries not to tell anyone about her rape. Eventually‚ she learns that telling someone about the rape

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    According to the article‚ “Autism Speaks-Autism Recurs in Families More often than Previously Realized”‚ about every one in five siblings develop autism. Autism is higher in brothers than in sisters(Dawson). When a child has autism the severity of the disability can have many different ranges and it can affect social skills‚ repetitive behaviors‚ speech and nonverbal communication. Parents of children with autism are great advocates to their children because the parents just want them to strive in

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    cannot speak; she cannot tell the heron’s secret and give its life away." Sylvia’s only friend‚ the pleasant young hunter who has come to her house in hopes of finding and shooting the great heron that inhabits the area‚ is going to leave‚ and has asked Sylvia to tell him where the heron can be found. Sylvia knows‚ but after much agonizing‚ finds that the loyalty she feels for the heron‚ as it represents the natural world‚ is greater than her longing for human contact. Sylvia cannot speak because

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