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    Hurston uses an abhorring tone when she describes Mrs. Turner’s hypocrisy. Mrs. Turner‚ despite being a black woman‚ believes that black people should not be subjected to the same level of respect as white people. Mrs. Turner believes that a person’s whiteness is equated with the amount of respect he or she deserves. Hurston uses phrases like “insensate cruelty”‚ as well as biblical imagery‚ to convey her tone. Hurston finds Mrs. Turner’s criteria for determining the worth of others to be illogical

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    teaches young women that fairy tale love dreams do not always come true‚ a life lesson she learned the hard way in a society where women had limited rights and shared common roles. Hurston shows the reality and brutality of love Janie faces before finding the love of her life which does not last forever. Zora Neal Hurston in Their Eyes Were Watching

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    Hurston Lorde and hooks all believe in social and economical equality. They believe that everyone is or should be equal. People in today’s society fight many different battles of discrimination‚ due to markers of difference. These three intellectuals give advice on how to raise future generations to become egocentric. In order to do this parents must raise their children with high self esteem. As they grow they will begin to explore differences with confidence and use their past to educate themselves

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    men sweat black peolpe slaves did come from africa but white men take them me black ya hearderspiration is the production of fluids secreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals. Two types of sweat glands can be found in humans: eccrine glands and apocrine glands. The eccrine sweat glands are distributed over much of the body. In humans‚ sweating is primarily a means of thermoregulation which is achieved by the water-rich secretion of the eccrine glands. Maximum sweat rates of an adult can

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    Melissa Cudd Character Analysis Essay of Sweat Alice Walker said‚ “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” The story takes place in a small town in Florida. Its spring‚ snakes are abundant this time of year. The story of Delia in “Sweat‚” the story is about the struggle of a hardworking woman‚ Delia‚ trying to let go of an abusive marriage she no longer wants to hold on to. While the opposing character‚ Sykes represent an uncontrolled self-appealing

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    As Hurston illustrates in the opening of the novel‚ Janie dismisses thoughts and hints about how being married to Joe conflicts with her values. Janie had forgotten all about her experiences and gave up control of her destiny by not chasing her dreams and chasing Joe’s. “She had no more blossomy openings dusting pollen over her man‚ neither any glistening young fruit where the petals used to be. She found that she had a host of thoughts she had never expressed to him‚ and numerous emotions she had

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    The power of speech plays an important part in Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God. Each character starts off with their own unique voice. The strength and control of a caharacers’ voice changes throughout the novel determining their place in society and relationship with others. Logan Killicks’ voice changes between the beginning and the end of his marriage with Janie. At the start of their marriage Logan talks to Janie with sweet words and rhymes. This leads Janie to believe that

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    correct * Sentences are complete‚ clear‚ concise‚ and elegant * Sentences display consistently strong‚ varied structure * Transitions between sentences/paragraphs/sections help maintain the flow of thought * Words used are precise and unambiguous * Tone is appropriate to audience‚ purpose and message. | | | Total Points: | /100 | |

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    Topics for This Week’s Discussions: Objective Tone (graded) Flawed Diction (graded) Q&A Forum . . . for your questions and comments (not graded) Note: Click on the links in the “Topics” section to view the discussion topics. Then‚ click “Respond” to add your thoughts to the discussion thread. Topics Objective Tone (graded) Flawed Diction (graded) Q&A Forum Objective Tone (graded) Though an objective tone is probably most appropriate for nearly all academic

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    The Story Sweat was really depressing to read and on top of that to defend the antagonist. For the early 1920’s the story shows that there is hope for women who are being domestically abused. I don’t know much about the statistics but I know that spousal abuse was one of the many reasons for the prohibition which was during this time. Something that really stood out to me the first time I was reading this story was that Delia was a working woman. She wasn’t a delicate flower stay at home mom‚ but

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