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    The article I chose is titled “Runaway teenager slowly reveals tale of horrors while away”. (Wilson‚ 2017) This is the sad story of a teenager girl named Joannie who was a victim of sex- trafficking. In April 2015 she ran away from home in The Bronx‚ and went to meet her friend‚ Raymond Johnson‚ whom she met through Kik messaging app. Then he forced her into prostitution threatening her with a knife and a gun. Thankfully one morning‚ after about a month of abuse‚ she awoke to find him drunk and she

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    Wilson‚ author of the book More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City addresses personal encounters with certain people looking down on him for his skin color. This leads Wilson to communicate to those who feel downgraded by publishing a book about governmental and fundamental obstruction and cultural inadequacy that prevent underprivileged African-Americans breaking away from poverty and the blighted area. Demonstrating that being black is a matter of both culture and

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    of personal expression. Few girls today fail to manifest some signs of the desire for individual expression...”

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    Humanism from Blacks in Rita Dove’s Select poems *M. Kalai Nathiyal Dr. K. Palaniyappan PhD Research Scholar Professer and Head Department of English Department of English Annamalai University Annamalai university Chidambaram Chidambaram Email Id: englitphd@gmail.com The History of the effective and creative efforts of black poets in

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    The passage “Girl”‚ by Jamaicia Kincaid I believe is about a mother explaining to her daughter the ways she must act to be the ideal women. The mother gives her guidance throughout the passage wanting her to have social manners and domesticity. The mother gives instructions and commands‚ I believe to give her the tools to be independent‚ strong‚ and respected as a young aspiring women. The mother is setting out rules and giving commands to her daughter to lead her daughter into a better path and

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    Abc poem Flowers Lily is the purity of heart Mellow delicate beauty and sweetness Nasturtium represents a conquest or a victory in a battle Olive is so peaceful Poppy is inspiring and majestic. Diamante poem Puppy Playful‚ silly Barking‚ fetching‚ eating Ball‚ leash ‚ free‚ wool Sleeping‚ running‚ playing Sweet‚ young Kitten Sun Hot‚ warm Boiling‚ burning‚ heating Summer‚ Sunshine ‚ winter‚ thunderstorm Splashing‚ sliding‚ slipping Chilly

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    ideals of beauty in society in this poem‚ at one point stating‚ “She is manufactured like a sports sedan. She is retooled‚ refitted‚ and redesigned every decade” (What are Big Girls Made Of). In this passage Piercy explains that standards of beauty are rarely “standard”‚ but rather they change dramatically and rapidly with times‚ and tend to be unrealistic. From pointing out the torture practice that was French fashion in the 1800s‚ to the ideal woman of the late 50’s‚ ‘Cecile” being chased after and

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    The new girl Author The story is written by Marc Mitchell (Florence‚ Alabama) in 2001. Title The new girl. The whole story is about this situation that changed the main characters life – the situation where he met this new girl‚ and acted terribly against her‚ which “haunts” him the rest of his life. Narrator The story is told with a 1st person narrator. We only see and hear the story through one set of eyes – we only see it from one perspective. (Examples from text: “I lived…”) Settings

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     WILKS-WILLIS FAMILY REUNION Cruise July 2012 Nassau & Half Moon Cay Tawana Newton Montgomery ‚ AL WILKS-WILLIS FAMILY REUNION Cruise July 2012 Nassau & Half Moon Cay Markessius Hill

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