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    Interpersonal Communication Freedom Writers Paper Freedom writer is a movie based upon classroom 203‚ filled with “unfit” students‚ and a teacher trying to reach out to them. This movie was made during the time of the LA riots where racism war was at its highest. When the school faculty and the students themselves felt it to be a helpless cause to be teached‚ Mrs. Gruwell stands her ground and tries to prove them all wrong. With violence and discrimination as a factor playing against

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    Individual Freedom

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    To what extent is individual freedom over the sets of rules and moral values established by our society? An article was published on La Nación‚ Argentinian newspaper‚ that tackles individual freedom over the sets of rules and moral values established by our society. The article presents the life situation of the Argentinian actress‚ Dolores Fonzi‚ who admitted smoking weed not minding her children’s presence. This caused a dispute over people‚ some in favour‚ and some against criticizing what

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    The Road to Freedom

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    known. The title "American Revolution" holds within it the ideas of "freedom from oppression"‚ "self-determination"‚ and "freedom of expression". It also entails many other very powerful ideas that stir in a humans soul feeling of pride‚ honor‚ and a willingness to fight for what one feels is right. It is also the tale of a colony‚ a new land‚ and of people learning to live in this new land‚ as they yearn for fairness and freedom from a government and country that ruled them from afar. They struggled

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    Freedom Is an Illusion

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    ‘Freedom is an Illusion’ – Discuss Freedom is a concept that is held in high regard and cherished by the majority of people. We use this freedom every day to make choices concerning our actions and reactions to situations that we find ourselves in‚ whether that be the choice of what to eat‚ or more serious choices such as whether to abort an unwanted baby. Actions and decisions can be prevented or changed by circumstances beyond the control of the person‚ but by this point it is generally the case

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    English 201 – 080 16 February 2014 Restricted Freedom In the 19th century‚ women born in the United States have been denied many opportunities and rights that were strictly reserved for men. Women were expected to be timid; they were not allowed to speak for themselves or to act on their own impulses. Women should not have to demand liberty because this is a human right. A woman should have the right to do as they please without a male opinion overpowering her own voice. In the short story

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    SUMMARY OF FREEDOM WRITERS Freedom Writers is set in the 1990s and tells the story of a novice teacher’s interactions with a group of students in a Long Beach high school two years following the Los Angeles Riots. The film is based on the book The Freedom Writers Diaries: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them‚ a collection of essays compiled from the real experiences of Erin Gruwell (1999) and her students‚ known as the Freedom Writers.

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    Segregated by Race‚ Equal by Education The movie Freedom Writers directed by Richard LaGravenese is a story full of different themes‚ from segregation to sacrifice‚ and respect to equality. The movie shows multiple themes from different angles. There is a constant subliminal background to the whole story. The Freedom Writers was made after the famous trial of Rodney King in 1992. This trial brought out the injustices experienced by people of different ethnic origins. The Rodney King’s trial provided

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    Definition and Freedom

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    English Dictionary defines freedom as "The state of being able to act without hindrance or restraint‚ liberty of action". More often than not‚ people do not take the time to realize all of the freedoms in existence around the world today. Take a moment and realize the importance of freedom based upon the many struggles today and in the past for this ideal. Many major campaigns‚ wars‚ and conflicts have been driven by the conquest for freedom. The definition of freedom can be explained best using

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    No movie gives an impact better than a story that happens in a setting closer to the real scenarios of life. The movie Pursuit of Happyness acted by Will Smith gives us lessons in life in its rawest form. The film happens with a great taste of honesty. It teaches lessons you can use in your daily lives. The movie starts with the Gardner couple having problems‚ which is a common scene for people nowadays. The protagonist earns money by selling bone density scanners which he sells to medical institutions

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    Cry Freedom

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    The movie the cry for freedom is all about apartheid in South Africa. The main staring characters in the movie are Denzel Washington and Kelvin Cline. The movie is based on a true story. In this story‚ Denzel is one of the black leaders who are working to make things convenient for the blacks. On the other hand‚ Donald is an editor to the local newspaper. Biko teaches woods how to live the lives of the black people woods understands the way the black people are struggling to make ends meet. This

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