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    Staff Plank Sympathy

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    Please accept my deepest sympathy and the deepest sympathy of every member of this unit on the recent loss of your Mother‚ Staff Sergeant Stephanie W. Plank. This is not only a huge loss for your family but also for our military and for the nation. Staff Sergeant Plank was a brave soldier and was an inspiration for the young ones who entered into the military. She was a born fighter. On the evening of May 31‚ 2013‚ Staff Sergeant Plank was with her Platoon during the National Training Center

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    the creature and many other people’s subsequent rejection of the creature‚ based on appearance‚ reminds the reader of how society (both in Shelley’s era and in the modern day)‚ can and do reject those who are different and Shelley cultivates more sympathy from the reader this way. Frankenstein has had love and support from family all his life‚ by showing us Frankenstein’s childhood and then showing us his acts toward the creature readers are positioned to think of how callous‚ selfish and awful Frankenstein

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    Richard Wright introduces Bigger Thomas‚ a liar and a thief. Wright evokes sympathy for this man despite the fact that he commits two murders. Through the reactions of others to his actions and through his own reactions to what he has done‚ the author creates compassion in the reader towards Bigger to help convey the desperate state of Black Americans in the 1930’s. The simplest method Wright uses to produce sympathy is the portrayal of the hatred and intolerance shown toward Thomas as

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    Book Project John Steinbeck was an American writer who was born on February 27th‚ 1902 and died on December 20th‚ 1968. He is well known for the novella‚ “Of mice and Men” and “The grapes of wrath”. He was the author of twenty seven books‚ including sixteen novels‚ sixteen non-fiction books‚ and five collections of short stories. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962. He graduated from Salinas High School in 1919 and went from there to Stanford University where he stayed for five years

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    John Steinbeck grew up during the Great depression and looked around him and knew one day all of this would be inspiration for the books he would write later in life. John Steinbeck was an American author who gave a permanent look of what America looked like during the Great depression. John Steinbeck was in the literary time period of modernism. The modernism time period stretches from the late nineteen twenties to the late nineteen sixties. John Steinbeck experienced many harsh events throughout

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    Sympathy vs Empathy

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    2013 Life is beautiful and yet life is not a bed full of roses. Empathy is the understanding what others are feeling because you have experienced it yourself or can put yourself in their shoes. Sympathy is acknowledging another person’s emotional hardships and providing comfort and assurance. Sympathy and empathy are both similar in a way because they both have to deal with feelings. The movie Precious is about an innocent girl who is physically‚ emotionally‚ and verbally abused. She learns that

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    in their messages‚ photos‚ emails and contacts. Apple acknowledges the fact that people lost their lives due to the San Bernardino tragedy‚ “We were shocked and outraged by the deadly act of terrorism in San Bernardino Last December” “We have no sympathy for terrorist”. Apple is sorry that this happened that the terrorist was a apple customers and that they don’t feel bad for him‚ but they have already helped the FBI in every way that they could. Apple should have detected the terrorism

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    John Steinbeck

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    The Importance of youth Sports Youth sports give children a huge advantage in their future and throughout their childhood. There are some people that say youth sports are dangerous and a waste of time. Most people see the bad in sports‚ for example the injuries‚ or time it takes out of a child’s life‚ and not the good or behind the scenes. Sports offer more than just physical activity and something to do. “Children who do not develop that passion for a sport or activity at an earlier age

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    John Steinbeck Oppression

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    "If that is so‚ then all of us have been cheated all of our lives."(27) The Pearl by John Steinbeck exhibits the oppressions faced by the native people‚ during the colonial era in Mexico. The natives are socially and economically oppressed by the settlers and their religion. Juana is socially and economically oppressed because of her dependability on Kino. The natives are also socially and economically oppressed‚ by the lack of proper education These different types of oppression are not only what

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    question 3. Use details from the text to support their argument 4. Show that they understand the context and the values of Shakespeare’s time and can compare them with the time in which the play is being read/viewed Question: ‘I have no sympathy for Macbeth. He is a despicable human being who deserves what he gets.’ Do you agree with this assessment of the character Macbeth? Support your argument with close reference to the context‚ structure and language of the play. Shakespeare’s

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