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    The name of the ghost was Matsui Jun. A dazzling handsome man from Japan. His eyes looked friendly His blonde hair touched neck. It was so soft that it tempted Mayu to touch it and feel its softness with her fingers. Mayu really admired his smile. It was wide smile with beautiful teeth. His eyes were narrowed. The edges of his thin lips formed beautiful curve with dimples. It was the first time for Mayu to meet a very handsome ghost. Unfortunately‚ the ghost followed her until her home and laughed

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    affairs‚ it is clear that imposing European value structures on traditional Native culture has resulted in the gross disruption of social hierarchy -- however‚ it is necessary to empathize with individual experiences‚ such as Ed Metatawabin’s in “Up Ghost River”‚ to understand how education‚ abuse of group identity‚ and silencing of voices allow individual behaviours to reify into the structural imbalances of power that maintain this hierarchy. In order for an arbitrarily-set hierarchy to be successful

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    ESSAY – EXTENSION ENGLISH Anil’s Ghost‚ Rear Window and 2 ORTS: crime fiction genre‚ texts‚ contexts‚ values and techniques “While the genre of crime writing covers a wide diversity of texts‚ these texts all engage with investigating a crime and associated social and moral issues” Conventions shape a text and are adopted to suit a specific audience or contextual purpose. The genre of crime writing covers a wide diversity of texts that through the composer’s contextual influences and intentions

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    Leopold’s Ghost Response Paper With an estimated death toll of ten million people‚ King Leopold’s conquest of the Congo is recognized as one of the bloodiest holocausts in human history. The sheer brutality of this gruesome process triggered the world’s first international human rights movement. However‚ unlike the holocaust of Jews committed by the Nazi regime in mid-twentieth century Germany‚ the Belgian extermination of the Congolese has gone largely forgotten. In King Leopold’s Ghost‚ Adam Hochschild

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    argues‚ can be explained from his three ideas - the Blank Slate‚ the Noble Savage and the Ghost in the Machine. According to the Blank Slate perspective‚ human infants are born with empty heads and

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    Pamela Rojas Advanced Honors English 1 Mrs. Sanzo The Boy That Was Raised By Ghosts 7/10/15 The Graveyard Book is a mystical tale about a boy named Nobody Owens that‚ because of a tragic murder‚ is brought up by ghosts. In order to understand Gaiman’s novel‚ it is important to look at: setting‚ plot‚ and theme. Without all of those parts‚ The Graveyard Book would not be the chilling mystery that it is because they make the story stand out within the realm of fantasy

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    Adam Hochschild’s "King Leopold’s Ghost" is a lost historical account starting in the late 19th century continuing into the 20th century of the enslavement of an entire country. The book tells the story of King Leopold and his selfish attempt to essentially make Belgium bigger starting with the Congo. This was all done under an elaborate "philanthropic" public relations curtain deceiving many countries along with the United States (the first to sign on in Leopold’s claim of the Congo). There were

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    The Ghost Writers Society In Ed Dante’s story The Ghost Scholar‚ he discusses his business of writing college papers for clients that cannot survive on their own in today’s education system. His clients that need help because they cannot write‚ they don’t speak English natively‚ or are wealthy and don’t want to do the work. Dante sees his clients as examples of how flawed the present education system is and uses them in his article to emphasize how it needs to be fixed. To him‚ it is the school

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    The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in the Urban Landscape by Brian Ladd examines the past political controversies and recounts Berlin’s troubled history. The value of this source is that there is meaningful information about the impacts on Berlin and the world after the war. He examines the decisions that were made to erect the Berlin Wall and the ramification of those decisions. A limitation of this source is that it was written in 1997‚ 36 years after the wall was built‚ political

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    subjected to filled them with self hatred directed towards their traditional lifestyle. The St. Anne’s staff tasked themselves with killing the indian the Cree children by forcing religion‚ language and names upon their students. In the autobiography Up Ghost River by Edmund Metatawabin‚ Ed recalls how the name

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