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    How Would You Get Freedom? As a kid when you get grounded do you just accept your punishment or do you beg your parents to unground you? There was two african american advocates. W.E.B Du Bois who wanted african american equality right away. He focused on three major ideas. Number one he wanted african americans to have the right to vote. The second thing he wanted was that color discrimination was unacceptable. His last idea that he wanted for african americans is that he wanted young african

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    Two leaders fighting for the same cause different ways Booker T. and W.E.B Du Bois were both leaders for equal rights of African Americans. These men had the same goal they wanted to reach‚ equal right for African Americans‚ but they approached the situation differently W.E.B Du Bois is a colored man born in 1868 and graduated from the university of Berlin and Harvard becoming the first African American to have a doctorates degree. He was a civil-rights activist which means he fought for the rights

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    Many great leaders came from the fight for African-Americans civil rights. Not all these leaders would agree with each other‚ but all of them had a common ground and that was to fight the oppression that blacks have had for many years. Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois were both civil rights leaders‚ however they had many different views they also had many similarities. Who were these leaders and what made them different but similar in many ways? Booker T. Washington was born in Hales Ford

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    The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois is a compilation of essays based on African American culture. Du Bois goes into depth into African American history‚ utilizing two terms pertaining into looking deeper into African American identity – “double consciousness” and the “veil”. “Double consciousness" is the belief that African-Americans in the United States exist with two opposing identities that cannot be entirely combined. Most essential to the African

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    W.E.B Du Bois and Booker T. Washington were intelligent men that wanted equality for black Americans‚ however the paths they wanted to take were polar opposites. Washington was against agitating the South‚ government‚ and white people as a whole. Washington believed that the South would not find a better workforce or grateful workers than that of former slaves. He called upon on black and white Americans to ‘cast down your bucket where you are (Washington 25). He wanted black Americans to look for

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    Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois were two black persons who lived in different times in the Negros life in America‚ as slaves and as free slaves. Booker T. Washington was born a slave‚ but became a free slave‚ he‚ started to believed that Africans should work to win the respect of the whites. Also he‚ believed that blacks should just accept that whites are not responsible of why blacks are in a difficult economic and social situation‚ he said that "blacks should start from the bottom and work

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    A Poetry Analysis

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    Janelle Roa Cabrera ENG 4 – W 2008 – 07276 Professor Emmanuel V. Dumlao Poetry Analysis: “Justice” by Khrystyne Carmel Villan About the Author Khrystyne Carmel S. Villan‚ a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts student in the University of the Philippines Los Baňos‚ is a Writing major who is currently at her third year level. The poet drew her inspiration in writing the poem from the tragic death of rape-slay victim Given Grace Cebanico. In the piece “Justice”

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    penetration‚ since after the blow many sexual actions take place. The line‚ “Her thighs caressed/By the dark webs” is both soft and evil. “Caress” is a peaceful movement that usually describes a loving motion. However‚ right after this gentle word is used‚ Yeats changes the mood by adding Zeus’s “dark webs.” In the first stanza‚ the words “staggering” and “helpless” emphasize how Leda is defenseless against Zeus and can do nothing to stop him. “How could those terrified vague fingers push the feathered glory”

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    TEACHING POETRY CONTENTS Introduction…………………………………………………………………....3 1. The child as a learner………………………………………………………5 2. Basic principles of teaching poetry……………………………..………..10 3. Using poems to develop receptive skills…………………….……….….14 4. Role of poems in developing productive skills……………….….….…..17 Conclusion………………………………………………………………..…..20 Summary………………………………………………………………………22 References…………………………………………………........................…23 Introduction

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    References: O’Day‚ R.‚ Hardy‚ W.‚ Padley‚ Marsh‚ G.‚ Padley‚ S. and Perryman‚ L.A (eds) (2011) – Making Sense of the Arts Open University p. 81 “Poetry Slams”: The Open University Module Y180 (Online Chapter 7 accessed 01.10.11.) “Barbaric Splendour”: The Open University Module Y180 Resource Booklet 2 P.39 (Source: Klein‚ J. (2009) Grayson

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