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    However‚ from the current state of the society this moral compass is lacking. It is safe to say that Walter White’s story is identified with by many African Americans whose life and children’s lives were plagued by the battle of being Mulatto during the Jim Crow Era. It is also slightly comforting to know that Griffin was not the only individual to experience

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    practical in real fights. Kung Fu has become a mystery or a legend that does not exist anymore in real life. Even worse‚ many kids who become interested in Kung Fu after reading Kung Fu novels or watching Kung Fu movies can hardly reach their Kung Fu dreams because that all parents in China always push their children to study. Parents believe that an uneducated person is never able to get a

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    not accepted? Would you fight the battle or throw the white flag and settle for the offer? In the play Walter and his family are going through a lot of racism and discrimination. This play relates to the 1950s because black families were not able to move in white neighborhoods. Which is why Mr.Lindner visited the Younger’s home to offer them money to move out their home. In the play Walter Lee shows that all he cares about is money and has very little morality because he is willing to spend someone

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    My American Dream For many years people have always been living in America but do not really know what the American Dream really is. I feel that the American Dream can vary on what it means because most people think very differently. To me though the American Dream means what I have accomplished in life‚ how I make my life decisions‚ and the way I am able to live life to the fullest. I have read and seen many different scenes in life that have made me to make the definition

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    Hopes & Dreams A Raisin In The Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is a play about an African American family in 1950s America. The Younger family struggle through racism and family turmoil that threatens to split the family apart. But throughout it all they persevere and the result is a new fresh beginning. Mama’s plant is a shining symbol of the Younger’s for the following reasons. Mama’s plant has been a steady reminder of a dream for a better life and throughout the years the dream lives on. “Well

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    happiness and harmony in their middle-class household. The central characters in the novel each has a specific dream or dreams that they strive to make a reality. Lena Younger‚ also known as Mama‚ desires a family house where she‚ her children and grandchild could live comfortably. Ruth‚ Lena’s daughter-in-law requests to have a better relationship with her husband. Walter Lee Jr.‚ Lena’s son‚ dreams to own a successful business that would gain great profits‚ while his sister‚ Beneatha‚ wishes to become

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    To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee has been a timeless and influential classic for decades. Many believe this is due to Lee’s addressing of racism‚ prejudice‚ gender roles‚ and classism in the Deep South. Lee addresses these problems through the interactions between characters‚ such as the narrator‚ Scout Finch and her father Atticus Finch. Consequently‚ Lee illustrates that a major theme is to never judge someone without knowing their whole story because it can lead to prejudice. Scout

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    11 AP Unit 3:The American Dream 11 AP English Unit Essential Questions: “What is the American Dream?” “What contrast is there between the American dream and American reality?” “To what extent has the American Dream been realized?” Overarching Question: “How do authors use the resources of language to impact an audience?” Essential Question: “How is our understanding of culture and society constructed through and by language?” Culminating

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    In the novel‚ “Little Scarlet”‚ the author Walter Mosley is discussing the ordeal the riots have created in Watts. In 1965‚ riots had become the only way for people to express their feelings towards racial inequality. The 1965 riots also highlighted issues within the police department. The novel exposed crimes that were going on as a result of the riots. Throughout the novel‚ Walter Mosley introduces various characters to paint a picture of society in 1965. Mosley uses a murder as a twisted plot

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    Stan Lee: A Short Investigation Stan Lee is an American comic book writer who had a very influential mark on the history of comic books and in many ways shaped their future in American culture. Stan Lee is unquestionably one of the great writers of all time‚ creating characters that people would look at for decades. In many ways Stan Lee revolutionized the comic book industry. Stanley Martin Lieber was born in New York City on December 22‚ 1922. He only later changed his last name to Lee. He was

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