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    Life's a Beautiful Struggle

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    Life’s a Beautiful Struggle Cassandra Alferink English Final Project January 21‚ 2012 Table of Contents My Inspiration 3 Introduction: 6 Journal Entry Number 1 7 Journal Entry Number 2 8 Journal Entry Number 3 9 Journal Entry Number 4 10 Journal Entry Number 5 11 Journal Entry Number 6 12 Journal Entry Number 7 13 Journal Entry Number 8 14 Journal Entry Number 9 15 Journal Entry Number 10 16 My Inspiration Over the last few years I have watched my best friend

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    The Falling Girl

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    “The Falling Girl” is abstract and artistic depiction of young woman’s journey to the ground after releasing her grip from the railing of a skyscraper. She does not fall in traditional fashion but rather floats at a decided speed waving to the skyscrapers tenants as she passes. Her descent marked with quick verbal exchanges and internal musings of the ever-changing social classes gathered on the various floors. Although outwardly she is falling‚ during much of the prose there is a deeper theme akin

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    Struggle of Finance In the United States of America‚ there is not a federal minimum wage. Some states have their own minimum wage‚ but can be very low‚ for example‚ Georgia’s minimum wage is only $5.15 an hour. There are also four states that do not require a minimum wage. People are struggling to a day to day basis with putting food on the table for their family. If our country had a required federal minimum wage of $15 an hour‚ there would be fewer people who will struggle financially. Firstly

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    The Good Girl

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    Jessenia Aguilar 01/23/2012 English 1A Critical Analysis of Sharon Slaton’s "The Good Girl" The essay "The Good Girl" by Sharon Slayton disscuses how you can become obsessed to pleasing the society around you and forget about your desires. Slayton uses her own personal obsession of being "good" to please her parents believing that thats what she wanted. Slayton believes that her obsession of being good and pleasing others have helped her become a person that knows how to accomplish goals

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    Elizabeth Bathory has been portrayed over time as one of the most prolific and sadistic serial killers the world has known. She was nicknamed “The Blood Countess”‚ and also “Lady Dracula”. Elizabeth Bathory is reputed to have not only drunk but bathed in the blood of young virgin girls. She is perhaps less well-known only than the infamous Vlad Dracula‚ who was an inspiration for Bram Stoker’s fictional Count Dracula. During the years since Dracula was published‚ the Blood Countess has exercised

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    Schreibman English 3 AP Period 1 May 27‚ 2018 Everyone in this world goes through different problems‚ difficulties and struggles. Some go through mental problems‚ some go through physical problem. Then there are those kind of people who struggle to live everyday in their life. They struggle to earn money and get food for their family. John steinbeck is a well known American writer. He writes about the latter kind of people. His works for the most part are based on the downtrodden of the Great Depression

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    Times were fairly difficult for many people during the Salem witch trials‚ which inspired multiple people to write about the struggles and stories of those who went through this hardship. Elizabeth Proctor was o of those many that was accused of witchcraft and put in prison for a while. She took place I an important role in “The Crucible.” Between the real Elizabeth Proctor and the character in this play there were many similarities such as: Where the Proctor family lived and how Goody Proctor ended

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    Robert Frost 1874–1963 Robert Frost holds a unique and almost isolated position in American letters. "Though his career fully spans the modern period and though it is impossible to speak of him as anything other than a modern poet‚" writes James M. Cox‚ "it is difficult to place him in the main tradition of modern poetry." In a sense‚ Frost stands at the crossroads of nineteenth-century American poetry and modernism‚ for in his verse may be found the culmination of many nineteenth-century tendencies

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    behaviors‚ but also influences society on a social and economic level. Sometimes‚ people show their social status through the consumption of luxury goods‚ while this trait can be found through the history of fashion. In Adorned in Dreams‚ the author Elizabeth Wilson introduces fashion’s history and through these changes‚ people can express different belief systems‚ social values‚ and public desires. In Subculture The Meaning of Style‚ Dick Hebdige introduces an example in Britain’s emergence of subcultures

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    Boys and Girls

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    the theme of "Boys and Girls"? Explain what these stories suggest about the world she lives in and the world she would like to live in . 3. assume the role of the narrator and write the beginning of a short story (minimum one page) that serves as a sequel to "Boys and Girls" 1. The narrator of the short story “Boys and Girls” is a common farm girl who struggles to achieve a lifestyle not dictated by social expectations but in the end submits to the fate of being a girl. One thing that I can connect

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