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    I Must be Dorothy’s Granddaughter The test is correct in its comparison of my personality and Dorothy’s personality shown in the famous movie “The Wizard of OZ.” I will demonstrate this by providing a few examples that show I have the same characteristics as Dorothy did in the movie. She was portrayed as cheerful and readily willing to get along with everyone she met. As she went along the road‚ she sang and danced while spreading joy to all those around her. At first‚ she was happy to be away from

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    Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style Guide 7/21/15‚ 11:51 AM General Writing • Research and Citation • Teaching and Tutoring • Subject-Specific Writing • Job Search Writing • ESL This page is brought to you by the OWL at Purdue (https://owl.english.purdue.edu/). When printing this page‚ you must include the entire legal notice at bottom. In-Text Citations: The Basics Summary: APA (American Psychological Association) style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. This resource

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    To start with‚ the definition of an allegory is that it is a type of writing that has a double meaning. On one level‚ it is a romance or adventure etc while on another level‚ it is a description of a moral‚ spiritual or political reality common to all people either actually or potentially. While it is not specifically stated in the definition of allegory that the characters have titles as names ‚ it is a common characteristic of allegory that they often do substitute names Having said this‚ the

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    "[W]hen thou doest alms‚ let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth" counsels the Bible‚ thus setting the precedent for all well-meaning members of western society concerning their charitable intentions (Matt. 6.3). Humanity’s motivation to aid others‚ regardless of the outcome‚ is oft times spotted by the subtle struggle between selflessness and selfishness. Flannery O’Connor captures this classic conflict between good and evil in Southern Grotesque fashion through her characters‚ the

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    Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling In Love”‚ The Beatles’ “Hey Jude”‚ Pete Seeger’s “Guantanamera”‚ Frank Sinatra’s “New York‚ New York”‚ Fats Domino’s “Blueberry Hill”‚ the song “When The Saints Go Marching In”‚ “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” from The Wizard of Oz‚ the holiday song “Let It Snow”‚ and an original song called “Lift Me

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    Based on color‚ detail‚ and shape; Van Gogh’s painting draws the eye of the viewer and extends the imagination much more than the recent image does. Upon reading the assignment and searching for the options to choose from‚ I found myself struck bored. It was only until turning the page that my brain went‚ “Whoa!” The right image drew my eye immediately with its dark purple background‚ and then I turned to see the contrasting image on the left of the same exact building; making me want to examine

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    will happen further in the movie‚ when Chihiro is somewhat forced‚ or challenged‚ to leave behind her naivety and fear for courage and bravery to be able to handle what is to come in her future. The movie begins with a scene very similar to The Wizard of Oz – a turbulent trip followed by a strange journey through spiritual and emotional growth‚ where the main character is in liminality. Chihiro and her parents take a wrong turn and follow a very rough secondary road to what they thought would be their

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    Essay: Emerald City Most people are pursuing a dream. The “American Dream” is the ideal of freedom and opportunity of achieving success and wealth; the belief that every individual can rise from rags to riches with a little grit‚ imagination and hard work. A dream could just as well be about personal fulfilment. We might not even need the success and glamour if we meet these personal dreams. Nevertheless we pursue opportunities in desire and expectation of living a better life‚ a life more glamorous

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    mother would always teach me the social expectations of the feminine roles associated with our tradition. I would always be playing with dolls‚ dressing in skirts‚ putting bows in my hair‚ pretending to be a princess and acting like Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz always clicking my sparkly red shoes. However‚ the pressures and expectations of the gender roles associated to your sex are more profound as you grow into an adult. As I grew into a young woman the expectations I had and still to this day have

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    3/23/2012 SOCIAL PROJECT | Africa: Her Blood Diamonds And Yellow stones | [Type the document subtitle] | | * Diamond mining in Africa Ever since the Kimberley diamond strike of 1868‚ South Africa has been a world leader in diamond production. The primary South African sources of diamonds‚ including seven large diamond mines around the country‚ are controlled by the De Beers Consolidated Mines Company. In 2003‚ De Beers’s operations accounted for 94% of the nation’s

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