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    It was satisfactory and pulled me in from the first sentence‚ which says‚ “A rather intriguing story “Our Side of the Fence” is‚ it follows the narrators thoughts concerning his new neighbors that have just moved into his family next door”. 2.) Thesis: “Three things I liked about this wondrous short story‚ was the friendliness and honor the narrators family appears to

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    Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? addresses the historical impact of strategic barriers‚ defined here as "continuous or mutually supporting works denying the enemy avenues of attack across a front." In his introduction‚ Brent Sterling argues for the relevance of such an appraisal given the renewal of interest in strategic defense around the world (old fashioned walls‚ as well as more novel missile defenses) and the shallow debate surrounding it‚ the "dynamic" of which "is for critics and proponents

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    famous to the other. Since "famous" is being described in several different situations‚ Naomi is offering her audience several distinct perspectives of it. By mentioning lines such as "the river is famous to the fish" and "the cat sleeping on the fence is famous to the birds" she draws readers to her thesis that there are several reasons for something/someone to stand out to someone/something else; there’s not just one way that someone becomes famous to someone else. For instance‚ the river is only

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    Two people destined to be together‚ brought war‚ pain‚ and heartbreak to the people of their land. This book goes by the name of Black Ships Before Troy: the Story of the Iliad by Rosemary Sutcliff. It came out in 1993 through Laurel-Leaf publishing‚ receiving 4/5 stars from Goodreads‚ and 3/5 stars from Barnes and Noble. I would compare this book to the Percy Jackson series because they are both about the Greek Gods and demigods. I chose this book because I have always had an interest in Greek

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    In “The Helen of Troy” by H.D.‚ the poem describes how much the Greeks hated Helen. Although they did have good reasons for hating Helen there are some better ways they could’ve dealt with the situation. The Greeks did have good reason for hating Helen‚ but did Helen really know what would happen if she left? This is an important level two question to ask because nobody really knew what was going to happen after Helen left. Even though Helen was probably happy in Greece she was supposedly kidnapped

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    Particularly in federal states‚ such as India‚ it needs to be clarified in how far local and provincial levels could play a role in shaping migration policies. In her book Fences and Neighbours: The Geography of Immigration Control‚ Money (1999) points to the fact that forced migrants are often concentrated within one particular state‚ for instance Bengali refugees in East Bengal or Tibetan refugees in Himachal Pradesh. The

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    their Indigenous heritage and to adopt white culture. Their names were often changed‚ and they were forbidden to speak their traditional languages. It is evident how much pain and suffering was caused from this‚ when watching the film‚ Rabbit Proof Fence. In the film‚ there is a recurring motif of pain and trauma. Mr Neville (also called Mr devil)‚ shown to be in charge of organising the removal‚ was given the title of Chief Protector of Aborigines. From the name of his title it is shown that the government

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    7.2 The varying experiences of the Stolen Generations Dreamtime: the time of the creation of the earth‚ living things and the beginning of knowledge‚ from which emerged the laws‚ values and symbols important to Aboriginal society. Stolen Generations: term used to describe the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who‚ while children‚ Australian state and federal governments forcibly removed from their families. The term usually refers to those taken during the period from about 1910 to around 1970

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    Hello ladies and gentalmen‚ it’s an honour to be here to review the classic film rabbit proof fence. How would you feel if someone you have never seen before ripped you from your familys arms? Rabbit proof fence surely places the viewers into such a strong postion where they feel like they are one of the kids in the movie. The movie is based of the legit story written by Doris Pilkington Garimara which takes a jab at the issue Aboriginals faced with regards to the stolen generation. When watching

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    Procne and Philomela Procne‚ the elder of the two‚ was married to Tereus of Thrace‚ a son Ares ‚ Who proved to have inherited all his Father’s detestable qualities. The two had a son‚ Itys‚ and when he was five years old Procne‚ who had all this while been living in Thrace separated from her family‚ begged Tereus to let her invite her sister Philomela to visit her. He agreed‚ and said he would go to Athens himself and escort her. But as soon as he set eyes on the girl he fell inlove with her

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