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    perfect. It’s a common idea that many people of all races and parts of life share. In two text this theme is shown through each one‚ we are all alike and share common ideas‚ we are one. They both go about it in different ways though they do an excellent way of expressing their thoughts. The poem Human Family by Maya Angelou and Barack Obama´s speech on race‚ is what we are comparing. To start off‚ in the poem titled Human Family by Maya Angelou‚ a theme shown is we are more alike than unalike. She develops

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    Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Chapters 5‚ 6‚ 7 Study Questions 1. What is significant in the new judge’s treatment of Pap? - The judge was sure that he could transform Pap into this new and improved father figure so that he can be a good father to Huck‚ rather than let Huck be adopted to a better parental figure. The judge’s hard work to change Pap didn’t pay off‚ for Pap was back into his old ways in no time. 2. What questions does Pap’s attitude toward Huck evoke? - Pap disagrees of Huck’s

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    The Convergence of the Twain Rewrite Intimated in Hardy’s pindaric ode entitled "The Convergence of the Twain" is an attitude of melancholy. While this poem is sad‚ it appears that Hardy also employs his work to revisit a common theme in his works and a strong belief in his life: marriage. The poem seems to carry the metaphor of marriage and the metonymy of the Titanic. Then later demonstrating the sundering of this idea. It is no secret that Hardy does not agree with marriage. In another

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    Bountouraby Sylla Mr. Buonadonna Honors English 1/ Period 9 May 13‚ 2014 The Human Race Humans believe that they are the highest species and that everything follows. Due to that belief‚ they think that every thing should be handed to them and that they should not try hard enough in what they choose to accomplish. In Slaughterhouse-five written by Kurt Vonnegut in 1969 focuses on the life of a man born in New York. This man goes by the name of Billy Pilgrim and at the age of 19 is drafted into World

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    In the first extract (Huckleberry Finn) Twain shows the theme of escapism by describing how Huck fakes his own death in an attempt to escape from civilization. In the second extract (Catcher in the Rye) Salinger shows the theme as escapism as Holden is running away from Pencey to go into a Hotel for a few days. Salinger shows that Holden is emotional about staying and leaving Pencey as he had got the ‘ax again’. ‘It made me too sad and lonesome’. This quote shows that Salinger is trying to portray

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    age of thirteen.” This quote is said by Madison in the novel Damned. She says this to contrast the differences between her life and the lives of other thirteen year olds. Madison believes that Earth contains people that are cruel and selfish.The puritans would exile the novel Damned due to the lack of religious beliefs‚ law breaking characters were present‚ and the characters lead sinful lives. The puritans would oppose the novel Damned because of the lack of religious beliefs. Madison’s parents

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    Unit 9: Week 3 - Study Guide for Test 1 Use the following as a guide. The test covers chapter’s 1-3 plus any supplementary articles or documentaries that were required. This is only a guide. Remember that since this is an open book test‚ ANY question pertaining to the readings could show up. Be sure to have read thoroughly before beginning the test. Please note that starred items could be included as possible short essays (requiring a 1-2 paragraph response). I also suggest that you

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    The Struggle…Is Real I’ve been reading about the hatred in South Africa with apartheid and being treated unfairly. According to Mark Mathabane‚ ways hatred can be treated in South Africa is to follow under the lead of Nelson Mandela. Mark Mathabane stated in the article that “Hatred can be vanquished by humanity”. Which is true because taking out all your hate with violence doesn’t do anything but cause more problems. Mathabane also states in the article “Under the leadership of Nelson

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    Race Homework After taking the quiz‚ it gives me a deeper impression of what race really is‚ and provide me a clear‚ new‚ and accurate understanding about how we are different. From the previous study I knew that human DNA can be traced back to Africa population‚ we have the same ancestry. But I have never further my thought to think about why there are differences among us. The differences and variation of us such as skin color‚ height‚ and susceptibility to disease is because changes in genes

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    Forbes (2016)‚ “Fifty years ago‚ people defined AI as‚ for example‚ playing chess. Chess was seen as this quintessentially human ability that would never be approached by machines. It was almost definitional — what it meant to be intelligent was that you could play chess. Then‚ along came certain algorithms and it turned out that computers could play chess at least as well as humans could.” We use AI every day. Smart phones with voice recognition‚ self-driving vehicles‚ and software that can learn

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