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    how he always told us how proud he was of us. Up until the very last day I seen him‚ he would point me out to whoever he was around at the moment and tell them that I was his daughter‚ bragging about how smart and pretty he thought I was. The last thing my dad ever said around me was‚ “she is so beautiful‚ isn’t she?” I wish so badly I could go back to that moment‚ or a hundred others and just listen to him talk‚ just give him my time. On August 16th‚ 2016‚ my father passed away around 8:00 PM from

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    It was my first year as a Key Club member and my excitement for Fall Rally North was insatiable. Every year‚ Key Club members from all over the San Francisco Bay Area gather at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom to show off their spirit for their respective division through cheers‚ spirit battles‚ and overall friendliness. As I sat on the bus seat‚ anticipating what was to come‚ I was also worried. Will I be able to meet new people? Will I have the courage to say “hi” to others‚ or will I be the one who

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    Desiree tells her mom how “Armand is the proudest father in the parish” and that “he hasn’t punished one of them” to “an awful change in her husband’s manner” and “the very spirit of Satan seemed suddenly to take hold of him in his dealings with the slaves.” Armand was very proud and happy with

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    Forge by Laurie Anderson Literary Analysis Forge is Laurie Halse Anderson’s second installment to the Chains series following up her previous novel‚ Chains. The escapades of the young African American slaves‚ Isabel and Curzon‚ continue in this sequel to Chains. Young Curzon and Isabel are forced to endure the hardships of maturing during the demanding time of the American Revolution. Curzon and Isabel are runaway slaves who have a high risk of getting captured with their past catching up

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    about everything he said and just abandoned his family‚ in the text it said‚ “He could give her one of the oldest and proudest names in Louisiana” (Paragraph 4‚ line 4). Armand let judgment deter him from what’s really important which is even if he and Desiree did not last he should still be there for his child. Even though “Desiree’s Baby” dealt with race I look at it as a deciding moment in a relationship‚ especially if the couple is married to know that you are going to stay together. The baby wasn’t

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    center of the story."Desiree’s Baby" describes the life of a young woman called Desiree‚ who was adopted by the Valmondé’s family when she was abandoned in front of their house. This young woman marries Armand Aubigny‚ who had one of the richest and proudest names in Louisiana‚ and who at the beginning fell in love with Desiree in a way in which he did not care about her origins and gave her his important name. Armand and Desiree had a son‚ who was having black skin as he was growing; what in the time

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    ideology‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ and nationality. Armand Aubigny’s environment and childhood influences his lifestyle and beliefs to accept racial discrimination as common. By owning a family name that represents a boastful heritage “that is the oldest and proudest in Louisiana‚” and a place in society as a plantation owner‚ Aubigny has superiority over the blacks (Chopin‚ n.a‚ 2). Therefore‚ Aubigny‚ confident that he is a white‚ a male‚ and a master in control automatically looks for a black mother Desiree

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    political vision? 7. What happens between Assef/Wali/Kamal and Amir/Hassan? What does Assef threaten (foreshadow)? Chapters 6-9 8. Why do boys in Afghanistan during the winter of 1975 have gashes on their fingers? 9. What is the proudest moment of twelve-year-old Amir’s life as described in Chapter 7? 10. Amir says‚ “I opened my mouth and almost said something…The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had.” Why are those words important? What do you think of Amir’s

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    as much as possible because they will be there for you throughout all four years of high school. The counselors might end up being the ones you can trust the most or count on if you need help with something or if you need someone to talk to. My proudest accomplishments would be that I will graduate as a junior. Also‚ I am proud of how far I have come in high school because I have been able to challenge myself more in school and out of school. Some of my biggest regrets would be that I wish I would

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    read more and give a foundation to what is to come in the following settings. Or another story like Snow White‚ the story is taking place in the happy and white environment with birds chirping representing joy and freedom. The story has some gloom moments but overall remains a happy ending story. The second setting would be the time period in which a story takes place. For example in Rumpelstilskin‚ according to the story‚ the time period must have been in the mid 1800s’‚ the Monarchy period

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