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    Josel Wong Mr. Wear AP Language and Composition 5 November 2009 The Jungle Questions Part I 1. The wedding between Jurgis and Ona is an epitome of the various problems in Packingtown. The way the saloon keeper took advantage of the couple is representative of the dishonesty and thievery from the surrounding society. The crowd stranded outside the wedding symbolizes the helpless and hungry inhabitants of Packingtown. When the newlyweds allowed these people into the wedding they quickly transformed

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    Summary: 5 Tips on how to Survive in the Jungle According to Cabase (n.d)‚ there are five simple tips you can follow to increase your chance of survival and protect yourself against dangers in nature. The first thing that you should worry about is deciding where to go. There are three ways for you to decide your direction which is observing the sun to determine the west and east are‚ creating and improvised compass by using metal hair clip or needle and lastly by studying the overall environment

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    Dexter Patrick S. Baltazar NASC 10/ Planet Earth-Jungles Last meeting‚ we viewed a documentary entitled Jungles (Planet Earth Diaries episode) that focused mainly on the ecosystem and different factors involved in tropical rainforests. The emphasis mainly developed around the idea of biodiversity. It is quite interesting that these environments only consist three percent of the total land in the entirety of the world but is a standing habitat to most of living organisms (50%) of different kingdoms

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    Many works of literature deals with political issues or social issues. One such work of literature is Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle. The author uses symbolism and motifs to show the overarching theme of his book‚ the evils of capitalism. The author writes about corruption time and time again as a tool used by the powerful in a capitalistic society. As Jurgis and his family continue to live in Packingtown‚ believing they can be part of the realization American Dream‚ they find themselves slipping deeper

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    In The Jungle by Upton Sinclair‚ the main character‚ Jurgis is the hero. He moves from Lithuania to America to give his new wife‚ Ona‚ so that she can live the American dream. Soon after their immigration‚ Ona and Jurgis realized that the USA wasn’t all it was said to be‚ Jurgis still fought and worked hard to give Ona the best life. Some of these things include‚ getting a bad job‚ putting a roof over Ona’s head‚ and always staying strong when bad things happened. Jurgis keeps fighting through his

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    Film Review of The Movie Blackboard Jungle This was an interesting movie about a man named Rick Dadier who is married to his wife Anne Dadier who is pregnant. Rick is a war veteran who lands a job teaching. Now this isn’t your ordinary teaching job because he has to teach a class of thugs who don’t listen. Rick is hired at a North Manual High School‚ which is a boys school. Now this is the first thing he is faced with as a new teacher at this school. As he is there he discovers that the rumors

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    LALALALALALLALALALLALA Story-story” is a circle game for all ages. The group of performers sit and a moderator (us) stands in the middle and provides a setting for the story. Then we point to a person in the circle and they begin telling a story (says 2 sentences). After the first storyteller has described the beginning of the story‚ the moderator points to another person‚ the story continues on; the new person picks up from the last word and tries to continue the narrative. Every performer should

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    States‚ the racism against African American’s has put them through much oppression‚ and many walls have been built up over the years between African Americans and other ethnic groups. As a result of the barrier between these ethnic groups‚ the movie Jungle Fever‚ written and directed by Spike Lee has many aspects of stereotypes against African Americans‚ not only how whites perceive them‚ but also how African Americans see themselves. In the movie‚ there is a major sign of symbolic interaction which

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    The Jungle revolves around poor immigrants who are constantly subject to trauma‚ disease‚ starvation‚ and death. As consequence‚ they feel trapped in the horrible‚ endless cycle of poverty and unemployment that they must live through every day. Sinclair illustrates

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    Upton Sinclair was born on September 20‚ 1878 and he passed away on November 25‚ 1968. He was an activist and socialist. He was involved in socialism‚ which inspired him to write The Jungle and expose the tendencies of the corrupt society he was living in. His book was published on February 26‚ 1906. He was born to a father who was an alcoholic and a mother who struggled with poverty. He was exposed to the life of the lower class which influenced his portrayal of the struggles he discussed in his

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