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    Alexus Dismuke 2/13/14 B3 Wow! Never in a million years would I think I would be here on this stage right now. Getting my diploma...maybe but giving the valedictorian speech to the amazing co’ 2k15.... I must’ve done something right in the last few days here at Salem because it’s been rough. Coming into high school was a shock to us all. No harsh dress code...no lines...no silent lunch; We had less rules and restrictions so we were all revved up and ready to get BUCK WILD! (Or at least I was)

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    The Simple Joys of Reading What happens when a person is bored and restless? Maybe he would like to go to a cinema and kill a couple of hours watching a movie. But what if there are no good movies or if he has missed the screening time? Perhaps he could go for a walk. What if the day is too hot for a walk? What if it was raining? What if this bored and restless person is well and truly stuck at home? The answer is absurdly simple. If that person has cultivated the reading habit he would neither

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    The Joy Luck Club

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    pressure given to them by their mothers. They spoke of American husbands‚ equality between both sexes‚ and how they ’d rather believe that their futures could indeed be controlled. This novel being reviewed for recommendation in minority studies is The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan‚ where the minority groups being presented are both the Chinese Gelman – Page 2 and women. The view seen of women in the United States is that of a rising class; once always under the wing of a male‚ but in the present day

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    Presenting the Problem in Alice Walker’s Possessing the Secret of Joy In 1992‚ Alice Walker published her novel Possessing the Secret of Joy. It tells the story of an African female named Tashi‚ who is from Olinka‚ a place where females commonly practice genital mutilation. Throughout the novel‚ Tashi is torn between her Olinkan culture and her American culture. She has married an American; however‚ she chooses to honor her heritage and undergo the “female circumcision” as a teenager. The novel’s

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    “The Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me” by Sherman Alexie and “Learning to Read” by Malcolm X are both Essays about young men trying to learn how to read‚ and what they got from reading. Both are very exciting and interesting Essays‚ but I feel that Sherman Alexie’s Essay has a tad bit more meaning; to me at least. Yes‚ Malcolm X’s Essay was longer‚ more into detail and possible a more well written Essay‚ but the meaning wasn’t as strong to me. Alexie took his knowledge and used it in a

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    Joy The Movie Analysis

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    an easier place to not only live in‚ but to also clean and take care of your family. If so then you are exactly like the main character Joy Mangano in the movie Joy. In this movie‚ Joy faces many problems at home and with the people she works with for producing and wholesaling the mop she makes to make cleaning up after her family easier. The movie starts when Joy is working at a normal job with a big lower middle class family to support. Her dad in the beginning get divorced to his second wife and

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    Joy of Caring and Sharing

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    JOY OF CARING AND SHARING” Sharing‚ taking‚ earning‚ losing‚ stealing‚ squandering‚ hoarding. These are all human impulses‚ and very natural otherwise we wouldn’t be human without them. Yet on this list only one item — sharing — appears in the world’s wisdom traditions. Why is giving or sharing set apart? After all‚ there’s no mystery to why someone might want to earn‚ hoard‚ squander‚ or steal a million dollars. One way or another‚ most of our daily actions follow the principle of more is better

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    Chelsea Joy Handler

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    Chelsea Joy Handler Author: Tonya Wells Everest University-Composition I-57 Instructor Kemp 8/22/2013 Chelsea Joy Handler is one of the most influential women in the world today who has taken her wits‚ sarcasm‚ accomplishments‚ and failures‚ and has built an empire of success‚ lifelong friends‚ and wealth. From her television shows to her own writings and views‚ Chelsea Handler is a force to be reckoned with. Handler was born in Livingston‚ NJ but relocated to Los Angeles at the age of 19

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    Joy Harjo Analysis

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    A Short Biography of Joy Harjo Joy Harjo is a mother‚ activist‚ painter‚ poet‚ musician‚ and author. She was born in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma as a member of the Muscogee or Creek Nation. She didn’t have a great childhood. She had an abusive father and stepfather with a mother who was not strong enough. She eventually left home at a young age. Her work is influenced by the activism that was present during the American Indian Movement in the 1970s. Harjo’s witting and music reflect the life of woman as individuals

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    A Fortune by Joy Monica

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    A Fortune by Joy Monica T. Sakaguchi Maybe you are a thief and living by stealing wallets‚ emptying them from money and put them back. Or perhaps you are a rich man with a son; you maybe love but never show. And maybe you are the son of a man‚ who never noticed or loves you. Love and money are big things in life‚ and they are very important in everyday life. In the short story “A fortune” by Joy Monica T. Sakaguchi from 2000‚ is the relationship between a teenager and his dad illustrated. The short

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