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    Hedges and Sacco introduce Chapter 2 with Silvia Ramos‚ she was in a bakery when the gunman came in and shot Hernadez‚ her husband‚ a bullet through his heart. He then speaks of the violence in those communities and if that violence continues and are not handled at that time‚ then more is to come‚ “violence begets violence” (64). He makes a point that the communities which are suffering from this violence stem from “Slavery. Segregation. Sharecropping. Convict leasing. Jim Crow. Lynching. Urban squalor

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    SUMMARY Seventeen year old Michael Oher‚ an extremely large‚ physically imposing black youth‚ grew up in Memphis. He is no longer living with his drug addicted mother‚ but is in a foster care when he isn’t running away to sleep wherever else he can find. Out of circumstances including Coach Burt Cotton’s belief that he would be an asset to the school’s football program based solely on his size and seeing him move‚ Michael is accepted into Wingate Christian School - an exclusive private school -

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    A DISCURSIVE ESSAY (The other side of truth) Task: To write a short essay (300-800) words on the theme of truth. Beverley Naidoo grew up in South Africa but as a white child‚ she did not question why her family had all of the privileges that black families did not share. However when she went she went to university in the 1960’s she became involved in the anti-apartheid movement and spent eight weeks in prison. She has written about South Africa in “journey to jo’burg” and “no turning

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    The Other Side of 9/11 Recently America celebrated the anniversary of 9/11: a tragedy that still to this day‚ leaves people speechless. September 11‚ 2001‚ was one of the very rare days that the nation stopped and united together through the horrific event. An event that greatly affected and still affects Americans today. All people of different ages‚ colors‚ backgrounds and stories‚ uniting as one like the unity of stitches in a cloth creating the symbolic red and white stripes with blue and white stars

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    Teammates and The Other Side Essay Have you ever heard of segregation? I have read about segregation in two books called Teammates and The Other Side the theme is colour doesn’t matter. i hope you understand and know segregation. First‚ I am telling you about the comparison in getting to the theme. Both Clover and Jackie Robinson were accepted a white. Jackie was bullied by whites until Peewee stood up for Jackie‚ and also‚ clover was not supposed to go over the fence but‚ they could sit

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    In the book The Other Side‚ the author‚ Jacqueline Woodson‚ uses tone‚ symbolism‚ and audience and it is remarkably realistic in this story. The reader can see segregation through the eyes of Clover; a little black girl. She meets a little white girl‚ which the reader eventually knows as Anne. Soon enough‚ they become good friends. The reader can see that Anne and Clover sit on a fence together‚ but when that fence gets broke down‚ will life still carry on the same‚ and will the two still continue

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    is to defend a city or their beloved ones‚ for others‚ it might be to conclude their personal desires. Motivation is what drives heroes and people to undertake in their objective‚ big In stories such as¨The Other Side of the Sky¨‚ and ¨New Directions¨‚ the protagonists‚ Ahmedi and Annie‚ ended up in atrocious situations‚ therefore motivating them to find an acquisition to their dilemmas in smart and unique ways. In the selection‚ ¨The other side of the sky¨‚ Ahmedi has a tough objective; save

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    The author of the yes side is‚ Andreas Hillgruber. The author of the no side is‚ Ian Kershaw. The major thesis of the yes side is‚ german scholar and history professor Andreas Hillgruber states that Hitler systematically pursued his foreign policy goals once he came to power in Germany and that World War II was the inevitable result. The major thesis on the no side is‚ Ian kershaw‚ a professor of history at the University of Sheffield‚ argues that Hitler was responsible for the execution of German

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    In the children book The Other Side written by Jacqueline Woodson there is a fence on the side of the narrator’s yard. The fence that separates African Americans and Caucasians is symbolic for the segregation of the races in the United States. The author uses the two kids as a way to explain segregation to children. The kids on the either side of the fence‚ in the story‚ do not understand why the fence is there. In the story‚ there is several different feelings. In the beginning the tone is

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    Harry Potter next to him. He wanted to see Harry’s eyes one last time as a reminder of Lily Potter whom he once loved. However‚ throughout the entire series this side of Snape is not made known to the reader. In the beginning‚ Snape is made out to be a villain‚ but as the conclusion of the story draws near the reader sees the other side of Snape that was hidden until the very end. Harry’s first experience in “The Philosopher’s Stone” with Snape was in the great hall whenever he made eye contact

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