“You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.” -John Ford “Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you‚ say what you’ve got to say‚ and say it hot.” -D. H. Lawrence “Let thy speech be better than silence‚ or be silent.” -Dionysius Of Halicarnassus “What we say is important… for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.” -Jim Beggs “If you can’t write your message in a sentence‚ you can’t say it in an hour.”
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Eyes on the Prize Let’s go back in time 50 years‚ back to when blacks were not allowed to use the same facilities as whites and were forced to sit in the back of the bus. There was no equal rights‚ no peace‚ just racism. Some people spoke out‚ while others remained silent and watched. These people who had the courage to speak their mind and try and change the way they were treated‚ changed the world in one way or another. Some of the most well-known activists include Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Rosa
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Adults‚ older girls‚ shops‚ magazines‚ newspapers‚ window signs – all the world had agreed that a blue-eyed‚ yellow-haired‚ pink-skinned doll was what every girl child treasured." This quote from the book symbolizes what real "beauty" should look like. White beauty standards take over the lives of black girls and women. Implicit messages that whiteness is superior are everywhere‚ including the white baby doll given to Claudia‚ Shirley Temple‚ the concept that light-skinned Maureen is cuter than
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hop on inside’ contrasts his childhood innocence‚ although a slight level of maturity is released when Ort quotes “stubbed toes are something you have to live with in this life” which are wise words coming from a child. Ort expresses himself through imagery and symbolism‚ an example is the sky. Ort refers to the sky in the last paragraph of the exposition‚ describing it as “one big blue eye” “just looking down at us”‚ which introduces the reader to Ort’s powerful insight into the world around him
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hypnotic state while watching TV for a long time. This is caused by the flicker on the TV screen. This is why most people doze off while watching TV‚ providing it entry into your subconscious mind or the alpha state. If this happens for a shorter period of time‚ it provides relaxation. However‚ people who watch TV very frequently and for hours together tend to get addicted to this kind of passive activity‚ which provides the mind a good break from the hectic working hours. Also‚ as watching comedy shows
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Watching Shackled Women: Abuses of a patriarchal world really changed my perspective of the world. Before watching this documentary I was not fully aware of all the abuse women in third world countries have to deal with. I was in utter shock how easily women are undermined and dominated by the male gender. In many cases these actions were justified in their eyes using cultural relativism in their defense. Cultural relativism is the principle that an individual person’s beliefs and activities should
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In “The LittleBrother is Watching You‚” Miriam Schulman argues about the ethical issues of monitoring in work place is ethical or is it invading ones privacy. The author talks about a software that came out on the market that tracks employees Internet use. The software tracks the employees Internet use and categorize employees to constructive‚ unconstructive‚ or impartial. This Software is called the little brother. Lawfully‚ employees have little option. The 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy
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Tiffany Ball English 1111 Evaluation Children Watching Television I know majority of people realize children spending all their time watching TV is not good for them. Some consider it a good thing so they have a “babysitter” or think it is good because of educational purposes. There are many different studies done on children and the amount of television they watch. On one website I saw that one study showed children who watched a lot of TV grew up aggressively and ended up in jail‚ in the next
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him and darkness in his eyes? (Homer‚ line 1412‚ page 1009) Over a period of time‚ Odysseus develops a hatred for the most obnoxious suitor named Antinous. Antinous believes that he couldn’t be killed because he amongst his friends and he has become hubris. Ignorantly‚ he thinks that no man would dare to kill him‚ but Odysseus proves him wrong by shooting
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“ A little black girl yearns for the blue eyes of a little white girl‚ and the horror at the heart of her yearning is exceeded only by the evil of fulfillment.” This quote from The Bluest Eye is the meaning of the story in a sentence. Toni Morrison is the author of this very powerful and emotional novel and through her use of symbolism‚ Morrison tells the story of Pecola Breedlove‚ an African American girl‚ and her struggle to achieve the acceptance and love she desires from her family and friends
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