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    couldn’t run‚ a wise old neighbour‚ two sparrows that couldn’t fly‚ a hawk that couldn’t hunt‚ and most importantly‚ a boy who lost his mother. Though these relationships Ash‚ shared her pain with her companions‚ and healed with them. One way Alice Hoffman demonstrates the theme is when she showed near the end of the story that Green was writing her own story because she wasn’t afraid of her past‚ and she was proud to share it. She looked into the future with an open mind. Nothing was holding Green

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    and “The Perfect Family‚ ” by Alice Hoffman‚ I have found out that the role of men and women in the united states has changed over the years. I feel that this changed because of education‚ and I think that the education is the main model that helps women overcome inequality between the men and women. Most family life isn’t perfect‚ and there is always something to improve. Despite the perfect family that the author saw on the television everyday when she was growing up in the 50s‚ as Hoffman describe

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    issue that the “perfectfamily is present in an important part of the advertisement‚ represent the idea that the people still want to live in that way‚ because the reality as Gary Soto show us is very different and difficult‚ and in the other hand as Coontz explain the ideal of this perfect family represented in the 50s generate more nostalgic and desire of any other idea if family lived in other decade. The perfect family is different of the real family in that the perfect family live in a scenario

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    The perfect family. They live in a suburban neighborhood where they are so close to their neighbors that they frequently walk into each other’s houses to borrow cooking ingredients like sugar. They wake up early in the morning to the smell of a hot gourmet breakfast made by the mother that they all share together before going to work and school. When they get home from school and work they all sit down together to dinner to share the entails of their days to the slightest detail. The family even

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    Hoffman and Derr are both authors who have strong feelings about environmental ethics. They both make pretty strong arguments; however‚ they disagree on some points. In this essay I will further explain on what basis these authors disagree. Hoffman argues that nature has intrinsic value meaning it has value in and of itself. He is supportive of the bio centric ethic which includes all things which are alive or are integral parts of the ecosystem as deserving moral consideration. Hoffman is very

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    The subject of terrorism is both complicated and emotive. It is complex because it combines so many varied aspects of human experience‚ including arenas such as politics‚ social discourse‚ psychology‚ philosophy‚ military strategy‚ and history‚ to name a few. Terrorism is also emotive both because experiences of terrorist acts arouse tremendous feelings‚ and because those who see terrorists as justified often have strong feelings concerning the morality of the use of violence. Without a doubt‚ terrorism

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    International Studies Perspectives (2003) 4‚ 15–33. PEDAGOGY IN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Making and Remaking the World for IR 101: A Resource for Teaching Social Constructivism in Introductory Classes ALICE BA AND MATTHEW J. HOFFMANN University of Delaware Social constructivism is now the main theoretical challenger to established perspectives within the discipline of international relations. Unfortunately‚ the contributions and standing of constructivist approaches in the discipline are not

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    In the children’s book Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffman‚ the cover typically illustrates a character from the first story‚ shock-headed Peter. “Just look at him! There he stands‚ With his nasty hair and hands. See! his nails are never cut; They are grimed as black as soot; And the sloven‚ I declare‚ Never once has combed his hair; Anything to me is sweeter Than to see Shock-headed Peter.” (Hoffman‚ 3) Shock-headed Peter has been popular and influential through many generations‚ so much that it has

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    "Forgiveness in Families" was a very deep touching story written by Alice Munro. It talked about the author’s mother who had gone unconscious on the bathroom floor when her brother‚ Cam‚ was supposed to take care of her due to she was vomiting before. His sister‚ Val‚ which was the author‚ had waited in the hospital hour and hour‚ waiting for the good news from the doctor. Although she didn’t expect her mom would survive. "They haven’t said anything to give me hope‚ Cam. She is dying." (Munro 114)

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    steering wheel as if it were Taylor Hoffman’s neck. She felt steams of anger seep out of her body as she replayed all his empty promises and sweet nothings. “It’s only you… there’d never be another… nothing matches my love for you…” Liar. Taylor Hoffman was with another woman. Pounds of makeup‚ perfume and lotion could never make Taylor faithful to a woman. She should have known that‚ she thought. The taste of a bitter desert tingled in her shrivelled mouth. Her life was sucked dry‚ there was nothing

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