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    Manufactured Landscapes The Manufactured Landscapes film had talked about the factories in China. There is huge factory with thousands of workers. All of Chinese workers are very quiet and focused to work on their own jobs. They required to do really fast worker and process to get everything in made on time. Most of them are wearing a yellow uniforms with yoke (green) and (ivory); a different groups in a different department. Ladies are wearing the blue bananas to protect their hair into their

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    actually experiencing or seeing it? Chances are you either have a really good imagination or you have an Overactive Imagination. Having an overactive imagination can be the best thing ever or give you the worst scares of your life. When I imagine things they are as real as life experiences to me. In particular one day I was talking to my mom about little things that have happened in our lives that we feel have meant a lot to us. She told me about something cloying she had seen and I felt I was there

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    The mythological story of Icarus stemmed from ancient stories and has been at the center of many poems. “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus‚” a painting by Pieter Brueghel‚ serves as the inspiration for two poets‚ W.H. Auden and William Williams. Although the two poems are written about the same painting‚ each poet uses different and similar literary devices to describe their own interpretation of Icarus. Both poems share the same rhetorical devices to express the picture of Icarus’ fall. Enjambment

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    The Forgetting‚ written by Sharon Cameron is a story about a young girl named Nadia‚ who is found in a great deal of trouble when she realizes that it’s up to her and Gray‚ the handsome young glassblower‚ to save their city from a memory washout that occurs every 12 years. The story takes place in a fictional city call Canaan where all things are pleasant up until the twelfth year when the Forgetting occurs and everything that is not written down is forgotten. The city of Canaan is portrayed as

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    happened to Lisa Genova’s novel Still Alice. The protagonists is a 50 year old woman‚ a very well organized‚ efficient‚ highly-educated‚ and smart Harvard professor‚ wife of a successful man‚ and the mother of three grown children‚ who has diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. People have learned about the progression of Alice’s disease through her reactions‚ so feeling what she feels- a slowly building terror‚ the big changes with her family‚ professional life‚ and her identity‚ but we also

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    A New Form of Segregation In the article “Still Separate‚ Still Unequal” written by Jonathan Kozol‚ Kozol expose and expresses his concern of unequal treatment in the schools according to whether they are in an urban or suburban area. Using a series of reasoning and logic techniques‚ he then proves his argument that because of the segregation in schools‚ minorities are not receiving the same education and opportunities as predominantly white schools. Kozol uses statistic‚ one on one interviews

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    article from “Still Separate‚ Still Unequal: America’s Educational Apartheid” and illustrates a stern reality of the unequal attention given to urban and suburban schools. The legendary Supreme Court case Brown v Board of Education ended segregation in public schools in America because the Court determined that separate but equal is inherently unequal. Furthermore‚ over a half a century after that case‚ Kozol shows everyone involved in the education system that public schools are still separate and

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    In “Still Separate‚ Still Unequal” by Jonathan Kozol‚ the goal is to present the readers with information that proves that even in the 21st Century there are schools that are well segregated and that do not have basic necessities. Kozol goes into detail to provide various statistics that show percentage of inner city schools where up to 98% of students are either African Americans or Hispanics. He then moves on to discuss that many of these schools also do not have basic necessities “not enough seats

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    The Female Body in Margaret Atwood’s The Edible Woman and Lady Oracle By Sofia Sanchez-Grant1 Abstract This essay examines scholarly discourses about embodiment‚ and their increasing scholarly currency‚ in relation to two novels by the Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. Like many of Atwood’s other works‚ The Edible Woman (1969) and Lady Oracle (1976) are explicitly concerned with the complexities of body image. More specifically‚ however‚ these novels usefully exemplify her attempt to demystify the

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    Still Separate‚ Still Unequal “Still Separate‚ Still Unequal”‚ written by Jonathan Kozol‚ describes the reality of urban public schools and the isolation and segregation the students there face today. Jonathan Kozol illustrates the grim reality of the inequality that African American and Hispanic children face within todays public education system. In this essay‚ Kozol shows the reader‚ with alarming statistics and percentages‚ just how segregated Americas urban schools have become. He also brings

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