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    The house on 93 Little Hobart Street is a small‚ broken down home to a family of six. The steps leading to the front deck have holes in them and look dangerous for the smaller child to walk on. There is no working electricity or plumbing‚ with holes in the roof‚ making the entire house freezing cold at night. Four children live in this house with both parents‚ still married. The youngest of them is Maureen who is eight years old‚ Brian‚ the second youngest‚ is twelve‚ Jeannette is thirteen‚ and Lori

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    The Street

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    In Ann Petry’s‚ The Street‚ Lutie Johnson struggles to live the American Dream with her son Bub. Lutie see the American Dream as owning her own home‚ having a good job and keeping her son Bub out of trouble. It is not easy for Lutie to achieve this dream during the 1940’s because she is single African American mother. When moving to 116th Street Lutie noticed how the people who live on this street are trapped and they do not have a choice weather to leave or not because they are being controlled

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    Stephany Medina Professor Anderson English Comp 1 February 2‚ 2015 Reading Response 3 Summary of “Learning to Read” The short narration “Learning how to Read” by Frederick Douglass‚ tells a story about how Douglass being a young slave hunger to learn how to read. He mentions some of the things he need to do to learn how to read and write. Douglass being nothing but a young slave had an eager to get his education although his master had prohibited

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    HOW TO READ YOUR PALM PRINT Have you ever heard that we can know some of our physical and mental condition just through reading our palm prints? (Chinese student: So did your parents bring you to any master to analyze your palm print when you just a little kids?) However‚ my mother took me to find a people so-called master and to read my palm print. First‚ I didn’t believe it because it is sounds ridiculous that you can know your body just through reading your palm prints especially as the

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    How to do literature review? My suggestion is the following steps 1) Source: Search for the academic papers by either (1) Web of Science or (2) Google Scholars. (see the last page) 2) Try to identify the papers that are either (1) very relevant‚ or (2) slightly relevant but important. You can read only the abstract to find out whether a paper is relevant or not. 3) A paper is important when: a. Published in top journals. See Page 2. b. Famous authors or authors working at top

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    Planting a Mango Tree

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    planting a mango tree Steps 1. ------------------------------------------------- 1 ------------------------------------------------- Select a large‚ ripe poly-embryonic mango from your local market. Ask the grocer for assistance if you are unsure of which type of mango to select. ------------------------------------------------- 2. ------------------------------------------------- 2 ------------------------------------------------- Eat the mango‚ or remove all existing fruit‚ until

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    Eleventh Street was the longest‚ narrowest‚ and oldest street in the town. It had lots of potholes and rifts. Eleventh Street was a busy street where I spent most of my time. Both sides of the street were lined with stores and restaurants. There were many people walking on the street. There were a lot fun things to do‚ all within walking distance‚ and no matter what time the year‚ the stores were opened to the public‚ except on major holidays. Eleventh Street embodied to most of my childhood.

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    knew and taught himself how to read! How did he manage to do this? What is it like to try and change a certain action that everyone else does? Sherman Alexie was just six months old when he had started to experience a life-changing process. His life was between in life or death. His parents weren’t ordinary parents. Somehow‚ Alexie gained the motivation to learn how to be on his own and learn how to read because he couldn’t do it. He would notice that not many people like him in his community didn’t

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    How Literature Impacts Society Literature has been crucial to communities since language was tailored and used by people as a form of communication. Literature takes the reader out of their world and brings them into the author’s world. It makes people think outside their normal box if you will. Literature can bring people of different backgrounds‚ cultures‚ and ways life together. When people relate through a piece of literature‚ it really makes you think that you’re not alone and that someone

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    What is a literature review? The aim of a literature review is to show your reader (your tutor) that you have read‚ and have a good grasp of‚ the main published work concerning a particular topic or question in your field. This work may be in any format‚ including online sources. It may be a separate assignment‚ or one of the introductory sections of a report‚ dissertation or thesis. In the latter cases in particular‚ the review will be guided by your research objective or by the issue or thesis

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