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    United State of America‚ which brought people from all over the world‚ where people find freedom and opportunity‚ at the same time is it a country that has a racial discrimination. “Racism is the belief that characteristics and abilities can be attributed to people simply on the basis of their race and that some racial

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    S.E Hinton wrote the novel ‘The Outsiders’ to give a voice to the harsh reality for teenagers all over the world. Hinton clearly utilises language features such as dialogue‚ symbolism and characters in a way to specifically explore the issues with finding identity which is still relevant in today’s society. ‘The Outsiders’ novel features two main social classes‚ Socs and Greasers. Socs are born into wealthy families and seem to have it all but Greasers struggle in more ways than just financially

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    Maya Angelou Still I Rise

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    Deemed as one of the most prolific works of poetry‚ Still I Rise certainly impressed me and surpassed all of my expectations. Still I Rise is such an inspirational and motivational text in that it empowers its audience to think about the morality of certain beliefs in society as well as empower those who are weak and vulnerable in society. Still I Rise reinforces the idea that racial prejudice is still prevalent in the world we live in today. This poem is exceedingly special and memorable due to

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    photographer. A common theme throughout the entirety of his body of work is capturing the essence of whatever is in front of the camera. He revolutionized the world of photography with his simple style‚ always photographing on a blank background. Aside from his work in fashion and portraiture‚ Penn also branched and did work in the area of still lifes. He believed “A good photograph is one that communicates a fact‚ touches the heart‚ and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it; it is in

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    Shakespeare’s plays still relevant today?” The answer to that question is yes. One of the main reasons that William Shakespeare’s plays are still relevant today is because they show that things that were problems back then‚ are also problems in today’s times. Some examples of that are‚ how people sometimes make poor decisions when in love‚ how a relationship can cause conflict‚ and finally‚ how love still forms no matter the obstacle. The first point of how Shakespeare’s plays are still relevant‚ is how

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    In an article by Chris Arnade titled‚ “Who Still Believes in the American Dream?” Arnade speaks of his experience in interviewing a cluster of kids playing in the streets. He describes the kid’s idea of the american dream saying there was‚“A rapid-fire succession of desires for wealth and fame‚ obtained

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    “Miracles still happen today” Arguments against Arguments for Miracles are simply examples of the power of the mind to command the body The philosopher David Hume argues that the witnesses to the miracles were frequently uneducated people of doubtful reputation. He believes that it is part of human nature to exaggerate. None of the certified miracles at Lourdes had any limbs growing back or anything truly miraculous (Tony Gosling) Some miracle cures are claimed by individuals who had nothing

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    appreciate and demonstrate support the environments protection. Such as natures beauty. Earth day is celebrated every year on April 22nd. Thanks to many people who have inspired the world this day was created. Such as John Muir‚ Jane Goodall and Rachel Carson. Based on the article named‚ Is Conservationist Muir Still Important?” written by Los Angeles Times in Newsela‚ John Muir was a large figure who helped establish the national park system through his writings through solo hikes in California

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    Choose any one concept or argument developed within classical sociology. Critically evaluate the use made of this concept or argument by contemporary sociology in trying to understand a current social issue This essay looks at the argument taken from a classical sociologist called Weber‚ throughout this essay it explains rationalization and how it has become modernized using Ritzer to explain this by demonstrating his McDonaldization theory. The theory will be clarified by contemporary sociologists

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    Into the world

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    Into the world represent a stage of maturation and growing up. It is the time of change and adaption from one world experience to another. When going from familiar experiences to new ones‚ obstacles are usually met before being totally successful. The play of Educating Rita‚ by Willy Russel‚ agreed that moving into the world must have benefits for individuals‚ as well as the song lyric “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman. Individuals moving into the world‚ are bound to come across many obstacles that

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