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    but in the two novels that I studied‚ the impact that sexual abuse has on a child’s life is clearly severe and apparent. Father absences often cause many problems in the relationship a child has with either their significant other or other family members. In an article written by Ellis (2003)‚ father absences are what cause females to

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    The Effect of An Absent Father on A Child’s Life: Minor or Major? Today‚ there are 20 million children in America who grow up in households without a father. In addition‚ this is an increasing problem in today’s society and is often ignored. Children who grow up without a father suffer shocking consequences‚ which are unfortunately out of the child’s control. In “Annual review of sociology” (2013)‚ recent studies show that relationships with a father while growing up affect the child’s mental

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    As the above discussion suggest‚ Reed rewrites the traditional detective archetypes in Mumbo Jumbo. The detective in Mumbo Jumbo is not a perfect and eccentric weird but a blemished and caring houngan. Discarded the pattern of one detective with one assistant‚ the detective is accompanied by several assistants in Mumbo Jumbo. And the main assistant in Mumbo Jumbo is not a simple-minded listener‚ but a far-sighted tutor. The villains in the novel are also ironically depicted. Contrasting with the

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    the creation of the earth. And these two Adams are representative of two aspects of the human character. Adam I and Adam II are each archetypes that teach a lesson to the readers of Genesis‚ which‚ according to Soloveitchik‚ is why they are both included in the Bible. Carrying Soloveitchik’s approach to reading Genesis to the rest of the book and applying his Archetype theory to other characters in the scripture yields a very interesting take on the stories of the Bible. For example‚ if one

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    into the right lifestyle and kept me out of trouble for as long as I can remember. Although living in the city‚ I have surpassed the stereotypes set for inner city kids‚ by working hard and committing to an important hobby‚ Irish dance. For as long as I can remember‚ Irish Dance has been my entire world. At just two years old‚ my mom tied my shoes‚ getting my triplet sisters and I ready for practice. With my aunt being the teacher‚ I grew up in my dance studio‚ making it feel like it was my home

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    economy to hit rock bottom. It also caused many deaths among the Irish through starvation. To avoid death and start a new life‚ many Irish had to flee to The United States and Canada. Though many died while traveling across the Atlantic‚ thousands made it to land. With no money and no place to live‚ the Irish were about to make a big change in North America. Bringing only their religion and agricultural experience with them‚ the Irish fleeing the famine increased the power of the Catholic Church in

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    Socioeconomic explanation of the Boston Irish Mob Among a number of Boston films‚ the figure of Boston Irish mobs appears so frequently that it almost become a symbol of the city. The impression gets even stronger due to the sorties of the infamous “Whitey” Bulger and the related corruption of the Boston law-enforcement. What makes Boston Irish so connected to organized crimes? As described in many movies and literatures‚ how does loyalty become a key element of Boston Irish culture? The low socioeconomic

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    History of Irish Dance Irish dance is the traditional dance of ‘Ireland.’ The history of Irish dance reveals constant shifting of the population. The people brought with them their preferred types of music and dance. Tracing the history‚ it is believed that the Druids were the first practitioners of Irish Dance. They used to dance in religious rituals and through the dance honoured the Oak tree and the Sun which were an important part in their ancient society. This is where the Irish dance supposedly

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    The years during the mid 1840s to 1850s in Ireland were definitely not the best for many families‚ it was a time of tragedy. These were the years during the horrific times called the Irish Famine‚ also known as the Potato Famine or Great Hunger. The Irish Famine claimed innumerable amount of lives‚ leading to a “mass emigration of famine survivors to the United States” (McCallum). There were countless of families who emigrated to America during this catastrophe in order to escape starvation‚ poverty

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    Irish Step Dance is not only a form of art‚ but is also a form of history and a sport. Irish dance started as early as 400 AD. Throughout history this type of dance changed with each generation. Historians believe that the Druids were the first group of people to perform this type of dance. Many people believe that Irish Dance has changed greatly over the last hundred years while others believe that it has stayed the same. As time elapsed‚ Irish dance evolved to what it is today. When most people

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