Running Head: JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORT Voices from the field: The social construction of alcohol problems in inner-city communities By: Denise Herd Contemporary Drug Problems Name of the writer The study “voices from the field” by denise herd‚ examines the social construction of alcohol problems‚ by activists within the communities‚ throughout the neighborhoods across the country in the 1990s. Alcoholism relates to many social problems‚ as well as diseases that are fatal to
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actions and words can represent his or her convictions‚ morals‚ and ambitions for the future. These convictions and morals can form the person’s identity. Throughout the stimulus articles‚ there was a common theme of identity. In the article‚ “Vanishing Voices”‚ identity is formed through language‚ culture‚ and actions. These identities represent who an individual is to the rest of the world and to themselves. Identity becomes even more influential to people in positions of wealth or power. A person in
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Social And Spatial Setting In "The Loudest Voice" By Grace Paley The story opens with clear elements of social setting relating to the narrator’s life in a Jewish community. The names of the people in the story are‚ for the avoidance of doubt‚ very Jewish ("Mr. Abramowitz" line 5‚ "Ah‚ Mr. Bialik" line 6). Opening the story with characteristic Jewish names helps us formulate an identity of the society which Shirley‚ also quite Jewish name‚ lives in. This information allows
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Book Review Voices of American Women (English version) by Grupo Antares de Estudios de Género (Contributing authors: María Luz Arroyo Vázquez‚ Nieves de Mingo Izquierdo‚ Pilar Muñoz López‚ María del Rosario Piqueras Fraile‚ Antonia Sagredo Santos y María Eugenia Sánchez Suárez) Translated by Nieves de Mingo Izquierdo and Roger Orr Edited by Nieves de Mingo Izquierdo 291 pp./ Sepha Edición y diseño Original (Spanish) version: April 2010 English version: October 2011 Publisher’s price: €19
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Women’s Equality and Finding Their Voices In each of the three texts‚ the married women look to find equality between their spouses as well as a voice in which they do not have in their outside communities. Mrs. Wright‚ a character whom never is shown to the reader struggles silently living with her controlling husband. Nora Helmer is a young mother longing to be her own woman and find her way. Like Nora and Mrs. Wright‚ Janie Crawford struggles to find her inner voice and fights for equality with her
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Voice of Democracy: Constitution: Relevant or No? Fifty-five men gather together. One room to delegate in. Many months to process. Thirty-nine signatures to approve. One document to change the history of what is now called the United States of America. This document just so happens to be the United States Constitution—conjured up to be a revised version of the Articles of Confederation—and became a base on how our country and its government ebb and flow. Even though this document was ratified in
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Final Paper May 6‚ 2013 Malala Yousafzai‚ “The Girl with a Voice” For young women in Swat Valley‚ a district in the northwest frontier province of Mingora‚ Pakistan‚ having basic rights such as an education is an issue that has been fought for since its existence. Malala Yousafzai daughter of activist Ziauddin Yousafzai is one of many unfortunate young women who have felt the wrath and despair of the Pakistani Taliban regarding this issue. In comprehension of this paper‚ I will convey to
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Voice of Democracy Growing up in America provides children with the best possible environment. People in other parts of the world don’t have it nearly as well off as we have it here. Everyone is able to go to school; in fact it’s a law! Kids and teens in other countries would kill to be able to go to go to school at all. When we were kids in elementary school‚ we pretty much had zero worries about the world. The hardest question of the day was what color crayon to draw with. With a few exceptions
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Exhaustion hit me like a sledgehammer. Trudging down the long route of the forest hike‚ I longed for an icy-cold drink. I kicked a pebble and scowled. Why did I ever agree to accompany Frank on this forest hike? “Hey Joe! How about a race down the last one kilometre?” Frank asked hopefully‚ “Or are you too scared to lose out to me?” I agreed reluctantly and soon‚ we were racing down the torturous forest trail. In a few minutes‚ we were a long distance away from our hiking group and
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This essay will explain about the narrative voice that is used in novels and how it misleads or mystifies the reader. Narrative voice defines the tone of the narrator stating their point of view. It presents the reader the situation which causes the narrator to have control over the reader’s mood. For example in the novel Perfume: the story of a murder by Patrick Suskind the author created a third person omniscient point of view. Therefore it allows the reader to know multiple characters feelings
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