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    Euan MacLeod and Del Kathryn Barton are Australian artists that operate with different materials at different periods of times‚ who produce exceptional works that relate significantly to the concept of identity with a focus on the human condition. The works of Del Kathryn Barton reflect femininity and motherhood; however‚ Macleod’s reflect morbid emotions and an abstract approach to portray an altered style of melancholy. Barton’s ‘The Highway is a Disco’ was flawlessly painted in the modern era

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    Once upon a time there were two little kids named Jesse and Mary Sue. They were brother and sister. Their mom and dad had divorced years ago. And their dad now was seeing someone else. She was cruel to them behind their father’s back. She said if they got married‚ she would make their life’s miserable from the moment she said I do”. One day their dad called them into his room. When they got in there he told them to sit on the bed‚ then he said “there’s going to be a new member in the family and

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    In Eddie Huang’s memoir Fresh Off the Boat‚ Huang uses humor to convey messages about his life that you could easily be misdirected or seen as weird in other cultures. During the duration of the book he is showing us his struggles of being a first generation Asian American and we see that humor is a gateway to help him through many of the difficult times. For example‚ Huang in his childhood and adolescence was still learning American cultures and values. As Huang grew up he encountered many

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    to overcome judgment and gain a better understanding of themselves‚ LGBT undergo the process of “coming out”. According to Baiocco‚ Fontanesi‚

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    to Kingston by train. They are unable to find the correct train atWaterloo Station (the station’s confusing layout was a well-known theme of Victorian comedy) so they bribe a train driver to take his train to Kingston‚ where they collect the hired boat and start the journey. They meet George up-river at Weybridge. The remainder of the story describes their river journey and the incidents that occur. The book’s original purpose as a guidebook is apparent as the narrator describes passing landmarks

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    THE COMING OF INDIANS TO TRINIDAD        Indians came to Trinidad to perform the most important job anybody can do   for a country - save it from collapsing. They did that job‚ but received no thanks or recognition.  Instead they were cheated and denied their rightful place in the country they helped to build. This situation still exists today. This is a brief idea of the story of those early    Indians‚ the greatest story inTrinidad in modern times.  Indians came after to work after the end of

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    The poem "The Second Coming" was written by William Butler Yeats in 1919. Yeats was an accomplished Irish poet and was known for the socio-religious ideas he emphasized in his poetry. In "The Second Coming‚" his ideas unfold in three significant metaphors. The first metaphor relates a falcon and its falconer to the destruction of society. The metaphor has two possible interpretations. One view may be that the falcon represents society and the falconer represents God and morality. By saying "The

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    The book Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe‚ expresses a lot of similarities to the poem The Second Coming by William Butler Yeats. The words ‘‘The Second Coming’’ give us a warning of an apocalypse that might furturistically happen. The apocalypsis is reffering to the end of the civilization in our world. In his poem Butler is referring and connecting it to the Civil War It gives a deep connection to Things Fall Apart‚ because in the book it is impposible to stop changes from happening. Whenever

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    In The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing 1450-1800‚ French historian Lucien Febvre explores the printing culture and revolution while enlisting fellow history professor Henri-Jean Martin’s help with the work’s execution. Matter of fact‚ Febvre came up with the work’s concept‚ but it was Martin who finished the book a year after the former’s death. A scholarly work‚ The Coming of the Book embarks on the large scope of the printing process’s impact on booksellers‚ governments‚ universities

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    Coming Into Language Baca tells in his poem “Coming into Language” that he is faced with many problems in his life‚ including one in particular poverty. Poverty shapes the life of Baca‚ like a potter with clay‚ and made him the writer he is today. This however doesn’t just affect Baca‚ but people all over the world. So much that 80% of the world is affected by it and thousands of people die each die because of it. Poverty is much bigger than lack of money; it leads to depression‚ high school

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