Summer Reading Assignment English Language AP Dialectical Journals Passage/Quotes from Text Page #/¶ Response 1. "The priest was blessed with a long‚ incriminating finger‚ which he used to point out sinners in public‚ and tongue schooled in arousing emotions." Pg 2 /¶2 (C) As I continued reading on how the priest was to spot the sins his fellow community has committed‚ it kind of surprised me. My priest could probably tell the people who sin from the guilt that appears in their face but the
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lonely. The individual has the option to continue climbing or return to their group. Even then that doesn’t account for hazards and changes in the path to the metaphorical summit. This metaphor sets up the remainder of the book brilliantly. Exile and Pride‚ following the mountain metaphor‚ is divided into two primary sections; home and bodies. Home is not exclusive to a place of residence but also a
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Criticism and Reflection of the Color Purple by Alice Walker Criticized as a novel containing graphic violence‚ sexuality‚ sexism‚ and racism‚ The Color Purple was banned in several schools across the United States. Crude language and explicit detail chronicle the life of Celie‚ a young black woman subjected to society’s cruelties. Although immoral‚ the events and issues discussed in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple are prominent in today’s society‚ and must be public and conversed rather
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In the novel‚ The Color Purple by Alice Walker‚ identity is fluid among the female characters namely Celie‚ Shug‚ Sofia and Squeak. Their identity is influenced by a lot of factors such as their own thoughts‚ culture‚ personalities‚ and other people. Likewise‚ in a real setting‚ people are influenced by several factors too. People affect one another and it is inevitable. At some point‚ people find their true identities through other things and not by the self. This article explores on the female
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even in front of his friends. 4. The positive qualities of being a team person is that everyone will listen and do what they say and the negative qualities is doing the wrong thing and not listening to what others have to say. 5. An example of prejudice and discrimination is the pub owner telling racist jokes and wouldn’t serve the aboriginals quick enough and the graffiti telling aboriginals to “piss
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and Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice are set in similar time period and feature protagonists who go through different struggles‚ but whose themes have some overlap. Honesty is a theme that is played out in both stories resulting in opposite consequences for the protagonists. The power of honesty can either hurt or enhance lives. The truth means ruination in Nora and Torvald’s marriage in A Doll’s House whereas the truth brings Elizabeth and Darcy together in Pride and Prejudice. Honesty in both male
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In the novel‚ The Color Purple‚ there are three main characters who demonstrate meaningful traits of women. Celie‚ the main character‚ is the most important of the three. She is influenced by other characters in the novel and is inspired to let herself seek their virtues. Celie’s two friends‚ Shug and Sofia‚ are both strong women who teach Celie how to achieve the happiness she desires. Sofia is a woman with authority in her life. Her life has been a constant struggle and can no longer endure
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universal ideas explored in a literary work. Love Pride and Prejudice contains one of the most cherished love stories in English literature: the courtship between Darcy and Elizabeth. As in any good love story‚ the lovers must elude and overcome numerous stumbling blocks‚ beginning with the tensions caused by the lovers’ own personal qualities. Elizabeth’s pride makes her misjudge Darcy on the basis of a poor first impression‚ while Darcy’s prejudice against Elizabeth’s poor social standing blinds
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Queering Black Patriarchy The Color Purple by Steven Spielberg is a film and the main plot is a black man that beats and abused his wife‚ Celie. Celie was happy at first to get out of her house because of her abusive father that took her kids away from her but at the same time distraught of leaving her sister. The movie had originated from a book written by Alice Walker. Alice walker was accused of favoring white feminists while at the same time being very bitter to the black males. After the movie
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Joelle Gabbard English 12 P & P Dialect. 12.26.14 Entry 1 Page 1 “This truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families‚ that he is considered as the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters.” The author is saying that this is sad truth that’s around our society of men owning women‚ or feeling a sense of women belong to men. This is sick to me. Women are just as strong and just as good of people as men‚ and nobody owns anybody. Every person on this earth
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