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    Trading Places

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    Sociology 101 Assignment “Trading Places” 1. Poverty Racism Suicide Violence Drug Abuse Unemployment Homelessness Stress Prostitution Public Transportation 2. The main characters Billy Ray Valentine‚ Louis Winthorpe and the Duke Brothers all have very distinct language and ways of presenting themselves. Valentine speaks in ways that would suggest he is not well educated and does not carry himself in a way that he wants people to respect and look up to him. He would say things like “I wish my bitches

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    Havisham

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    ‘Havisham’ by Carol Anne Duffy         Carol Anne Duffy bases her poem ‘Havisham’ off of a repulsive character from ‘Great Expectations’ by Charles Dickens. Miss Havisham is introduced to us in the story as a spinster who was left at the alter after being deceived by her brother and her ‘lover’. Since the day‚ she reveled in her grudge against them for breaking her heart and she became dominated by her obsession of a perfect marriage‚ perfect partner and perfect life. From this poem‚ Duffy displays how Miss

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    Amazon: Rain Forest

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    Outline Introduction Body - The Amazon Rainforest’s Vegetation‚ Species‚ Climate 1 Amazon’s Vegetation 1 Deforestation 1 Human Influence 2 Soil Quality 1 Plant Adaptation 3 Universal Dependence 1 Oxygen Production 2 Lumber Production 4 Plant Species 1 2 Animal Species 1 Primates 1 Howler Monkey 2 Squirrel Monkey 3 Uakari Monkey 2 Mammals 1 Amazon Manatee 2 Pink River Dolphin 3 Anteater 4

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    Disease Petzinger‚ Fisher‚ McEwen‚ Beeler‚ Walsh‚ and Jakowec (2013) investigated the effects of exercise interventions on the cognitive and autonomic components of motor control of individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD). This systematic review‚ aimed to highlight the benefits of exercise interventions that incorporated both goal-based learning and aerobic training through neuroplastic mechanism of individuals and animals with PD. Petzinger et al. (2013) described neuroplasty as the

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    In the beginning of the book City of Bones Clary doesn’t know that she is a shadowhunter. She and her best friend Simon‚ who is secretly in love with her‚ go to a night club‚ where Clary meets Jace‚ Alec‚ and Isabella and witnesses Jace murder a boy‚ whom Jace says was a demon. The next day Clary receives a scary phone call from her mother telling her not to come home. When Clary does race home she finds her mother missing‚ her apartment trashed‚ and a demon waiting for her. Clary manages to kill

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    Orphanage Song(s): “Maybe”‚ “Hard Knock Life” Annie Molly Pepper Duffy July Kate Tessie Miss Hannigan Mr. Bundles Act 1 – Sc. 2: New York Street Song(s): “Tomorrow” Street Ensemble Annie Lt. Ward Sandy Act 1 – Sc. 3: Hooverville Song(s): “We’d Like to Thank You…” Hooverville Ensemble Annie Lt. Ward Act 1 – Sc. 4: Orphanage Song(s): “Little Girls” Annie Molly Pepper Duffy July Kate Tessie Miss Hannigan Lt. Ward Grace Act 1 – Sc. 5:

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    war photographer

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    poet conveys them. The poem is about a war photographer who has been to many war-torn places and has seen first hand what war is like. In the poem the poet‚ Carol Ann Duffy addresses the social issues of the cruelty of war‚ the issue of indifference of people at the issues of war at hand and the coldness of his job the. Duffy compares the war photographer to a priest who preaches to spread the word of God. Like the priest‚ the war photographer is trying to bring to the attention to the others

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    The Kray Sisters Analysis

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    KThe Kray Sisters 1. Background Collection – ‘The World’s Wife’ (1999) * Motif - The poems in this collection of Duffy look at the heroes and villains of history and myth‚ which focus on men‚ from the female perspective‚ usually in the voice of a real or imagined wife. * Focus/Theme - Carol Ann Duffy’s poems focus on the female perspective. In ‘The World’s Wife’ Duffy has achieved this by giving female characters a voice to speak out against male dominance; it also portrays a different

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    Andrew Duffy and Grace Chen explore why immigrant students who speak English as a second language face long odds in becoming high school graduates in North America in the following articles: “Why are ESL students left behind?” and “Inclusion or Exclusion? The ESL Education Debate.” According to a University of Calgary professor‚ Hetty Roessigh(1994)‚ ninety-three percent of the ESL students who arrived as beginners in English were likely to drop out from high school. (para. 9) Additionally‚ they

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    poems. For example‚ the young girl within the children’s story is portrayed as young‚ innocent and naïve whereas within the poem there is a sense of omniscience‚ independence and intelligence from the young girl. In the first stanza of the poem‚ Duffy begins with a metaphor “At childhood’s end”. This portrays that childhood is so powerful it has been described as a physical place signifying that childhood is the stem to life and how a person is brought up to become the person they are in the future

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