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    English Joy Luck Club Ben Harmon What obligations does a just individual have toward society? A: A just individual must respect other individuals in the society to better the society as a whole. 2. What obligations does a just society owe to an individual? A: A just society owes an individual the ability to express their individual lifestyles. 3. What are the limits on individual freedom? A: The limit to individual freedoms is when it begins to affect others in the

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    Collin Powell once said‚ “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic.” This quote means that dreams don’t come true on its own‚ dreams needs a lot of components to make them come true. The types of components would be putting in work‚ having the will power to follow your dreams‚ and surround yourself with people that will help make your dreams come true. These ideas are necessary for each character in the book‚ “A raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry. A Raisin in the Sun is about the Younger

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    “Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations‚ but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in‚ but with what it is still possible for you to do.”- Pope John XXIII. Everybody has dreams or goals that they want to achieve in order to better their future‚ or the future of their family. Everybody also has challenges that they have to overcome in order to make these hopes and dreams come true. An example of this

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    moment who says nothing. She crosses rapidly to her husband) Please honey- let me glad… You be glad too‚” (Hansberry 91). Ruth abides by Walter’s thoughts of Lena’s money. She also knows that a house will benefit more people than a liquor store would‚ “Lena‚ no! We gotta go. Bennie- tell her…” (Hansberry 139). Ruth expects Walter to be a man and Walter’s way of being a man means‚ “That white man is going to walk in that door able to write checks for more money than we ever had‚” (Hansberry 571). Ruth

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    daughters have a very slim grasp on the Chinese dialect of their mothers and in turn‚ some of the mothers struggle with English. In the case of the St.Clair family‚ the group is further splintered because Clifford‚ the husband of Ying-ying and father of Lena‚ has never learned fluent Chinese and Ying-ying has never learned fluent English‚ so the breakdown in communication starts with the parents and moves onto the children. When the mothers and daughters are able to communicate and make an attempt at finding

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    in the Sun was to aware the white’s about the African-American dreams in the play. The play revolves around the younger familiy‚ Lena‚ her daughter Beneatha and son Walter‚ along with Walter’s wife (Ruth) and son ( Travis). Beneatha’s dream is made very clear in the play which is to be a docter Ruthe wants her own home Walter wants to own business of a liquior store Lena dreams of equal nights and Travis dream is to have his own bedroom. While they all have dreams‚ the chances of them coming true

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    In “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” by Ann Brashares she develops each character through their tone in their letters and their thoughts. The book is about four different girls who are all best best friends and have to spend the summer apart. As they each write short letters to each other the reader learns more about each character and their new environment by the tone of the letter. Carmen’s tone is the most negative‚ especially in the middle “‘Fine‚’ Carmen said benevolently.” The connotation

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    women throughout the text use Aboriginal English highlights to express their belonging to the aboriginal culture. In Rainbow’s End Nan Dear has played an important role in enhancing her family’s knowledge of their culture. This is in contrast to Lena and Vaughn who don’t have any senior figures around to inform them about the proud history of the indigenous

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    with Lena‚ Effie‚ and their mother. “The pants were folded innocently on a shelf by the counter where you pay. I figured maybe they’d been washed. Also‚ they were only $3.49 including tax. I didn’t even try them on‚ so you can tell I wasn’t serious about owning them. My butt has specific requirements for pants.” -Carmen This summer was big for the newborn Sisterhood. It was the first summer they’d be separated. Carmen: She was going to South Carolina to “hang out” with her dad. Lena: She

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    competencies and managerial effectiveness will come after that. In this part we will see from the aspect of goal setting‚ human resource management‚ and delegating task‚ time planning and budgeting. After that‚ it will be the case study discussion on Lena showing that she has the good competencies of delegating task‚ good communication skills‚ trust‚ empathy and responsible project manager. Concluding the report‚ a good project manager is vital for a company to be success. Introduction The aim of

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