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    break a norm‚ detail my experience and record the reactions of observers. I figured what better setting to break a norm than downtown Atlanta at the Five Points Marta Station where there are a mixture of lots and lots of people to obtain reactions from. A norm‚ which is defined as a principle of right action binding upon the members of a group and serving to guide‚ control‚ or regulates proper and acceptable behavior (Webster dictionary‚ 2008). Within our culture‚ these norms are based on a general

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    Next stop‚ onion picking! Samantha planted close to a hundred onions‚ we pulled them out of the ground and it made you cry like a baby. They smelled so strong even though they were not yet fully grown. The farm used to have an apple tree but it had so many apples on it that it split in half. I learned that when you pick onions you should pick one with the biggest top and also use a shovel because they do not like being pulled out of the ground. Samantha screamed when she pulled her onion out of the

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    she had always made significantly more than my dad and there was really no reason for my dad to work in the first place‚ he really just did it because he loved it. As my 4 brothers and I got older it got progressively harder on my parents being away from home so much. When a job opportunity with less hours and a sizable amount of money came to my mom she was quick to consider it. She eventually made her decision‚ consulting my dad very little‚ she made the decision to move across the country to a

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    Who Walk Away from Omelas. It just a few pages she asks us to conceive of a utopia‚ a place where everyone enjoys happiness‚ the lovely place. But for reasons unspecified‚ the happiness of all others depends on the suffering of a small child confined in the dark‚ unloved‚ malnourished and dirty with its own feces. And everyone knows‚ and comes to accept. Except for a few who‚ against all the reason‚ think of the child and decide to walk away from Omelas into the unknown; walk away from the happiness

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    times‚ breaking the law might be the only option. For example‚ during the 1960s‚ civil rights leaders had to break the law to get attention from the media and rally for change to show how wrong segregation was. Breaking the law peacefully positively affects a free society if the laws restrict the freedom of the country. In the 1960s‚ many people such as Martin Luther King Jr. broke the law to show injustice in the system of government. If the protesters protested the law without breaking it‚ the

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    that the number of youth who run away from home is increasing at a dangerous rate‚ and millions of parents suffer every year because their children run away from home. These parents say it is like a never-ending nightmare‚ and they are left to struggle with the question of why their child would leave home. Too many teenagers run “from” something rather than “to” something‚ but runaway teenagers claim they leave home in search of safety and freedom. Running away from home is usually a quick decision

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     There are several reason to suggest that students to stay away from their home. First and foremost‚ there are a lot of opportunity for students to learn personal qualities such as punctuality‚cleanliness‚self care and so on.To be more precise‚ students organize their work without their parents’ instructions‚and at the same time they can find out time for their recreational activities. Another reason that since they interact with students from different family background‚they learn how to maintain relationship

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    Ursula Lee Guin wrote a short story called The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas. This story is mentally overwhelming. It is considered a thought experiment to cause the reader to contemplate what is ethical. Moral principles differ from person to person‚ and society to society. This story takes what you think you believe is ethical and challenges it. Is it noble to make one child suffer for the sake of an entire towns happiness and wellbeing? To start the story‚ Guin tells the reader to imagine this

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    The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Do you find in the story any implied criticism of our own society? In our society we can observe wealth and poverty‚ happiness and sadness‚ truths and lies‚ love and hate. All of those pairs are present every new day that comes in the world we live in and almost always they are together. In the case of the story “ The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin‚ it presents a society in which a city called Omelas’ happiness is possible by having

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    LIVING AT HOME AND LIVING AWAY FROM HOME Nowadays‚ society develops very fast. A human’s life is enhanced and children grow up faster than the past generations. They can do everything; can learn as soon as they want to be dependent from their parents. For them‚ life without parents is freedom‚ paradise. But they don’t know they must face many problems if they live alone and far from their family. So living at home and living away from home have problems that people should understand clearly before

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