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    Fitzgerald and Barbara Ehrenreich strongly believe that the American Dream is surly just a myth. Many people have opposed to thinking that the American Dream is a myth. Opposers have come to believe that not only is it not a myth‚ it is truly plausible. In Whitman’s poem I Hear America Sing‚ he claims the American Dream is plausible. “Delicious sining of the mother‚ or of the young wife at work‚ or of the girl sewing or washing‚” he writes‚ “Singing with open mouths their strong melodious songs”

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    Poetry offers a new way to look at familiar situations. Judith Beveridge does this in three of poems. “The Domesticity of giraffes”‚ “Fox in a tree stump” and “The Two Brothers”. Through the use of repetition and personification she incorporates her feelings about cruelty towards animals and humans. She uses these techniques in all three of her poems. Poetry shows the reader a new way to look at familiar situations and in her poem “The Domesticity of Giraffes” she uses repetition to show the cruelty

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    tropics for decoration‚ as well as for its many culinary and non-culinary uses. Its versatility is even noted in its naming. In Sanskrit it is kalpa vriksha which means "the tree which provides all the necessities of life". In the Malay language‚ it is named pokok seribu guna meaning "the tree of a thousand uses" while in the Philippines‚ the coconut is commonly called the "Tree of Life". Nearly all parts of the plant are useful and can be utilized by humans for culinary‚ commercial‚ industrial‚ household

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    Aileen Viscarra Period 3 May 10‚2018 Book Report The book I chose to read and take my annotations is called “The Girl I Used To Be” written by April Henry. This book is about a girl name Ariel‚ who loses her parents. Fourteen years ago‚ as Ariel’s parents were all going to the forest to cut a christma tree for the holiday‚ but they never came back home. When later that day 3 year old Ariel was found at a Walmart nearby. It takes the authorities time to find out that she is the daughter on the

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    White’s purpose of writing is to provide a long overdue examination of female slavery‚ ending long held myths and exemplifying the distinctive struggles that slave women faced in their day to day survival. Deborah Gray White’s book‚ Ar’n’t I a Woman? categorizes black women in the context of the two dogmas they faced in the antebellum South—the Southern feminine model of the dependent‚ physically inert female‚ and the tougher imagery of tough labor and dehumanization that was experienced daily in

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    living on Drexel campus. Maria is Wang’s American roomie. This is the first week after Wang came to the U.S. Maria decided to throw a welcome party for her this Thursday. Maria wants to ask for Wang’s opinions. Maria: Hey‚ Wang. Are you free this Thursday? Wang: I think so. What’s up? Maria: Listen. I want to throw a welcome party for you! I got a lot of friends in Drexel. I want to introduce you---my Chinese roomie to them! Wang: uhhhhhh….A party? Maria: Yes! A party! Don’t you

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    In the movie‚ He named Me Malala we realize that it is the Taliban’s mission to silence all free and independent thought. In particular‚ they tried to silence Malala for aspiring an education. However‚ despite the Taliban’s attempt to silence her‚ Malala’s thought is now heard loudly throughout the world. And against all odds‚ she was able to overcome the enormous obstacles she faced before and after the Taliban’s shooting. And become an advocate for women’s education and a Nobel Prize Winner. All

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    Kaci contraro Period 4 5/5/16 Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi was born in Rome on July 8th‚ 1593‚ and was thought to have died in 1653. Judith Slaying Holofernes is an Italian painting by Artemisia created in the baroque period‚ it was officially completed within 1614 to about 1620. She did it on an Oil Canvas. The dimensions of this Oil Canvas are 158.8 cm × 125.5 cm ((6’ 6" X 5’ 4") 78.33 in × 64.13 in). The location of this painting is in a museum called “National Museum of Capodimonte

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    Chemicals SAMPLE NAME: Paracetamol Tablets ANALYSIS REQUIRED: Paracetamol CLAIM: Each tablet contains 500mg Paracetamol. THEORY: Paracetamol IUPAC Name: N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanamide N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2 Chemical Structure: Paracetamol INN or acetaminophen USAN is a widely used over-the-counter analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It is commonly used for the relief of headaches and other minor aches and pains and is a major ingredient in

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    In an excerpt from her book‚ Gender Trouble‚ Judith Butler discusses the enigma that is gender identity‚ while clearly distinguishing between gender and sex. Claiming that gender is a “fabrication”‚ Butler is able to deconstruct the typical gender notions. Over two decades later‚ this theory is now being broadcasted to thousands of viewers each week via the popular television show‚ I am Jazz. The reality television series I am Jazz has boomed in popularity since its premiere in 2015 and follows the

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