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    may also be more indirect by causing a student to be socially isolated through intentional exclusion. While boys typically engage in direct bullying methods‚ girls who bully are more apt to utilize these more subtle indirect strategies‚ such as spreading rumors and enforcing social isolation (Ahmad & Smith‚ 1994; Smith & Sharp‚ 1994). Whether the bullying is direct or indirect‚ the key component of bullying is that the physical or psychological intimidation occurs repeatedly over time to create an ongoing

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    page 170‚ Abigail points out that there is a rumor of witchcraft that has been spreading through the town‚ but no one is a suspect yet. Abigail worsens this rumor by crying out‚ “I danced for the devil; I saw him; I wrote in his book; I go back to Jesus; I kiss His hand; I saw Sarah Good with the Devil! I saw Goody Osburn with the Devil! I saw Bridget Bishop with the Devil!”‚ on page 189. The few accusations Abigail makes in this scene only fuel the rumor in the town and feed the fire for more and

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    Research suggests that bullying must stop. This is because is not only physical bullying; bullying can also be in the form of verbal bullying and cyber bullying. Verbal bullying includes teasing‚ name calling‚ racial slurs‚ as well as spreading gossips or rumors. On the other hand cyber bullying includes harassing emails‚ instant messages‚ as well intimidating or threatening websites‚ blogs and posts. All of these forms of bullying can cause psychological damage to a person which can lead to more

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    On the evening of Dec 7‚ 2017‚ Leaving a Mark and La Raza Clubs premiered their annual pastorela play “El Portal de Nopaltepec”‚ a comedic play on the Nativity Scene and in Spanish. The play showcased for four nights‚ Dec 7-10 at Lynwood High School’s Performing Art Center. On the premiere night‚ the theatre was filled with adults and children of all ages and enjoyed this production for the Christmas spirit. This play interacted with the audience making it fun for the whole family. The play takes

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    truth-sorting muscles‚ because this story is a story of rumor. Rumors are part of our society‚ and they seem to be part of our lives too because it is always been very difficult to clear out the truth of any situation. So‚ all the situations we are going through could be a part of a rumor’s factory. Two main characters that the rumor is about are helping Faulkner’s story; the Nigger called Will Mayes‚ raped a white woman‚ Minnie Cooper. The rumor‚ the story‚ pops up through the ‘’bloody September twilight’’

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    Bullying Report Andrew Darling BSHS 325 08/25/2014 Maria Perrotta Bullying Report Bullying at school is the biggest threat that adolescents face. There have been more reports of teenage suicide due to being bullied either at school or in cyberspace. This epidemic needs to be contained and help needs to be given to those who are being bullied and to those doing the bullying. While bullying is something almost everyone has dealt with before in the past‚ not with online social networks bullying is

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    years in a row.; These sinning humans would usually be turned into wolf form. le loupgarou is about a man le brun who is ostricised by his community. He was once rich but it is said that his greed brought him down. The people in the town spreads rumors about him saying that one night he turned into a werewolf. In relation to the folklore‚ it could be said that this man was changed into a werewolf because of his ’sins’ or in the poem; his greed. Literally‚ he could have been changed into a werewolf

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    starting QB Tony Romo‚ rookie backup QB Dak Prescott is playing like a veteran leading the Cowboys at the top of the NFC division. And with Prescott superb playmaking‚ speculations have emerged that Romo could be traded by the team. However‚ rumors are also spreading that the Cowboys are also searching to enhance their defense and looks to be targeting one of the Miami Dolphin players. According to Sportsrageous‚ the Cowboys seems to be in dire need of an upgrade in their defense and

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    components of bullying . Bullying is made of direct behaviors. Boys typically engage in direct bullying‚ compared to girls who bully‚ use more indirect strategies. Teasing‚ taunting‚ threatening‚ hitting‚ and stealing are strategies used by boys. Spreading rumors and enforcing social isolation are strategies used by girls. Also‚ various reports and studies have shown that approximately fifteen percent of students are bullied regularly or are initiators of bullying behavior. The author stated in the

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    day at school a rumor was going around that one of Min’s teachers was an American spy; In China at the time‚ being a spy was not something to be spreading around because there were serious punishments‚ China was pretty much Anti-American. Min was not for sure about this because she had never seen signs of her teacher‚ Autumn Leaves‚ spying or anything suspicious in general. Min actually liked Autumn Leaves because she would always smile at Min whenever Leaves saw her. The next rumor that went around

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