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    Sylvia Plath vs. Sharon Olds Katherine Waldman A traditional American household has changed throughout the years to the point where ‘traditional’ isn’t even politically correct to depict anything about a family anymore. But if we look back to the standard traditional household and there was always a father‚ a mother‚ and a 2.5 children. The father has always been designated as the head of the household and something that Sylvia Plath and Sharon Olds have in common is just that‚ that they

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    What is now will soon become what once was. The key is to not allow yourself to develop an unhealthy attachment to what once was and to develop an anxious desire that anticipates what will be. Sharon Old’s poem‚ "My Son The Man‚" features a mother that has unhealthily attached herself to what once was‚ which she admits to having‚ but also longs to adjust her mindset and adapt to what will be. This past and future state of being refers directly to the mother’s son and his natural transition into adulthood

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    Moving Away from Home

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    #2 Ms. Coleman Moving Away From Home At the age of eighteen I found myself faced with two choices. I could stay in my hometown try and find a job and go to school‚ or I could enlist‚ go see the world‚ have my education paid for while gaining work experience. I choose to enlist. The first step was to find a recruiter. After finding the recruiter I enlisted. I was given an itinerary to follow. The itinerary listed times‚ places and dates. Before leaving for boot camp I had to tie up all my

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    Ways To Curb Littering. As our population continues to increase rapidly ‚ it is important that humans become aware of the impact each one of us has on the world with our daily routines and habits. However ‚ public attention to the state of our environment remains front and center – and will likely stay that way for the next few eras. Westlake (1999 - 2012) highlighted that in 2009 ‚ a survey revealed that 75 percent of

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    Millions of immigrants from all over the world came to America during the late Colonial and Antebellum eras. In the Curtis Family Letters‚ Report on a Journey to the Western States of North America‚ and Olaudah Equiano’s Autobiography‚ there are many push and pull factors that are told and talked about that are reasons the immigrants came to America. The push and pull factors that brought immigrants to America during those times were being captured and forced into slavery‚ living in poverty while

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    INTERLOCHEN SUMMER ARTS CAMP 1 Economic Analysis of Interlochen Summer Arts Camp Northwestern Michigan College ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF INTERLOCHEN SUMMER ARTS CAMP Economic Analysis of Interlochen Summer Arts Camp 2 1. What is the market supply of the products and services your company produces: Number of firms and approximate size (as measured by number of employees). As a fine arts camp‚ Interlochen does not limit itself only to one or two arts as many other small summer camps do. As

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    At a normal summer camp‚ a few dozen fifteen-year-old girls wouldn’t be told to spend a night alone in the woods. Camp Cheerio isn’t a normal summer camp. I’ve been going to Camp Cheerio every summer since I was eight years old‚ and I’ve loved every second of being there. The summer before sophomore year of high school was the last year that I could be a camper. Part of being in your last year as a camper is doing CREW. The acronym “CREW” stands for Courage‚ Responsibility‚ Enthusiasm‚ and Worth

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    Walking Away from Omelas

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    & Lit February 18‚ 2013 The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Those citizens who elect to remain in Omelas do so at a profound cost‚ and are reminded of their guiltless deal with the Devil each time they visit the child locked in the damp‚ dark cellar. Conversely‚ each person who walks away from Omelas gains an inner strength; they have rejected that contract‚ and therefore‚ have retained their soul. However‚ they forever exile themselves from the superficial‚ blameless utopia that is Omelas

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    Being entrusted to direct a summer camp for twenty-eight counselors and ninety campers has taught me to become a more versatile and confident leader. The Indian-American summer campfrom planning to production‚ is entirely student-run. The camp is very close to my heart as I previously was a camper. The camp allowed me to build friendships with my peers and my counselors‚ whom I looked up to as role models. It provided a support system for me as I was able to connect with people who could relate

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    hung up and drove himself along with his little sister‚ Lydia‚ to East Glacier Falls summer camp. Their mom had seen an advertisement in the paper a few months back about after school recreational activities boosted cognitive power and improved test scores‚ but he thought that was made up by summer camps to get concerned parents to spend excessive amounts of money. As he pulled up and started to unload the luggage from the trunk he noticed a girl around his age limp over to the car and greet his sister

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