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    Color in the Great Gatsby

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    White * Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water. – pg8 * A cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay. -pg9 * The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house. –pg10 Red * A cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay. –pg9 * We walked through a high hallway into a bright rosy colored space. –pg10

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    Color Vs Police Brutality

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    People of Color vs. Police Brutality Tamir E. Rice. Michael Brown Jr. Eric Garner. How many more unarmed minorities have to be unjustly murdered before someone starts to listen? The problem is not the community. The problem is not the peaceful protests that police have transformed into a vicious assault on the very people they are trained to serve and protect. The problem lies along the roots of law enforcement‚ the system itself. Police brutality against unarmed people of color is the sole fault

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    Modern Family

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    Modern Family Family is a group consisting of parents and children living together in a household. It is a basic unit of social structure. How a society defines family as a primary group‚ and the functions it asks families to perform‚ are by no means constant. There has been much recent discussion of the nuclear family‚ which consists only of parents and children‚ but the nuclear family is by no means universal. In the United States‚ the percentage of households consisting of a nuclear family declined

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    Colors and Social Status in Handmaid’s Tale Characters in Handmaid’s Tale of Margaret Atwood have to dress in their color-coded costumes. The Handmaids wear red robe. Commander’s Wives costume is blue. Martha clothing is green. And black for Commander. These colors express their social status‚ role in the reproductive process‚ oppression‚ power and privilege while masking individuality. Firstly‚ it is color red for the Handmaids. The Handmaids are fertile women whose social function is to bear

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    Divorced Families

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    Planning family holidays is a particular challenge for the millions of divorced families out there. In fact‚ one out of three Americans is part of a blended family (and I suspect the statistics are similar for Canadians). Divorced families face an even bigger challenge with holiday planning with children shuttling back and forth between mom’s house and dad’s house. There are all those logistical questions. Whose turn is it to have the children for Christmas morning? What if both parents are having

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    belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities.” Many feminist today‚ such as actress‚ Emma Watson‚ fight for equality between men and women‚ such as equal pay. Why should a woman be seen as lesser than a man? Alice Walker’s The Color Purple displays the idea of feminism through strong and inspirational female characters‚ such as Celie‚ Sofia‚ and Shug Avery. Walker portrays the inequality and oppression of women through many characters like‚ the main character‚ Celie. Celie experiences

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    My Family

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    how many times I’ve turned my back on my family‚ I’ve always known that my family is there for me. Growing up surrounded by family brings many happy memories. I can remember the comfort and security of always being able to depend on family being around. After a while I started taking my family for granted. Up until the time I was seventeen‚ family was just something that was there. I was born in Illinois‚ and have a rather large family‚ extended family‚ grandparents‚ aunts‚ uncles‚ cousins‚ along

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    Family Genogram

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    Project A genogram is a type of family tree‚ but with more detailed information. It is often used as a diagnostic and assessment tool by physicians or counselors to obtain individual and family history in order to help in the establishment of a diagnosis and treatment plan. This semester‚ you will have the opportunity to construct a family genogram for informational purposes. You will develop a genogram‚ documenting information from both sides of your family (maternal and paternal) for 4 generations

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    Jasper Johns’ work is an example of social attitudes towards homosexuality as well as an embodiment of secrecy and symbolism that characterized Cold War America. As a result of John’s sexuality‚ his early message was often misrepresented or criticized‚ leading him to create pieces that were seemingly difficult to understand and highly symbolic. John’s piece‚ Target with Four Faces 1955 explains the use of

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    The Color of Water 1) Introduction: Secrets are a burden that can affect you and even the ones that you love. This is what James McBride was probably trying to get the reader to understand through the text in the book The Color of Water. After having this said McBride tries to explain the burden of secrets through his mother‚ Ruth McBride Jorden‚ who holds various secrets. The secrets that Ruth has kept to herself all come from her past‚ which haunt het later in life and complicate her relationship

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