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    Workshop 22 October 2014 Different Country‚ Different Culture A country is just like an onion; the innermost skin is Culture. Culture is like the soul of a country. All countries have their own unique cultures to live by‚ which means that people who have grown up in different places will have different ways of behaving‚ different ways of thinking about things and different ways of expressing themselves. Each country has its own culture‚ and there are many differences between different countries in culture

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    Groups. What are they? What makes up a group? What can be considered as a group and who can be part of them? These are all good questions. I hope to answer all of them for you throughout my essay. Groups is defined a “people who think of themselves as belonging together and who interact with one another‚ are the essence of life in society”(Henslin). The Bloods and Crips are two of the most notorious groups (gangs) none to mankind. After reading about Kody Scott’s situation in becoming part of the

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    What Makes People Have Certain Stereotypes of Boston? Introduction When you think about Boston or Massachusetts‚ what things come to your mind? It can be great universities such as Harvard‚ MIT‚ that it is the best business city in the world. There is no arguing with it because these are definitely true. Then‚ have you ever heard about the strange accent‚ bad driving habits and the extremely high taxes of Boston or Massachusetts? These things are very well-known as stereotypes in these places.

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    In the play‚ The Glass Menagerie‚ by Tennessee Williams‚ Williams uses many symbols which represent many different things.?Many of the symbols used in the play try to symbolize some form of escape or difference between reality and illusion.?The first symbol‚ presented in the first scene‚ is the fire escape.?This represents the "bridge" between the illusory world of the Wingfields and the world of reality.?This "bridge" seems to be a one way excursion.?But the direction varies for each character.

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    Why Some People Think That Death Penalty is Unfair and Unacceptable? Most people argue that death penalty (capital punishment) is not a form of unusual punishment. However‚ others say this (death penalty) is extremely‚ accurate. Unlike a life imprisonment‚ death offers no second chance. If new evidence surfaces after the person have been executed‚ then it is too late to do anything about it. The death penalty doesn’t save tax payers any money. Unarguable; criminals need to be punished for the lasting

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    Predominate Symbols and Their Meanings Defined Symbolism “is the practice of representing things by symbols‚ or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character. A symbol is an object‚ action‚ or idea that represents something other than itself‚ often of a more abstract nature.” (Wikipedia) Authors use symbolism to give their stories a deeper meaning. Symbols make you look beyond the obvious and see the deeper meaning.” Symbols have emotional and intellectual power beyond their literal importance

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    Khalid Almatrfi IEP Core Group 2‚ Sec.1 Marry Cates March 16‚ 2010 Different Crimes in Different Societies Crimes are all over the world‚ and unfortunately‚ we cannot stop them or prevent them from occurring. However‚ at least every society has its own way to reduce them by certain laws. Crimes are different form society to another‚ depending on the culture‚ the population‚ and the society of each country. First‚ culture has a huge impact on the criminals. For example‚ In the Kingdom of Saudi

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    the only novel Harper Lee wrote. This novel still is alive in the lives of the people who read it. People are affected by this great novel. This book also tends to affect those in schools that at first are not interested in reading this book. Harper Lee‚ in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ shows many different symbols throughout the entire book. Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson‚ Atticus Finch‚ Mayella Ewell‚ and Scout Finch are symbols throughout the story. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a timeless novel with

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    which can be just as scary to ride.Welcome to the companion book of Whisper To Me where I will be at the thlooking oughts of Cassandra and you‚ the reader will be reading the thoughts that I have to say about this book.You will be seeing different meaningful symbols from the book‚ deeper meaning to the events and thoughts that happened. “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” Said by Dr.Seuss‚ mental illness‚ losing your mother and friends‚ hearing a voice telling you

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    Coelho and it was first published in 1988. It was originally written in Portuguese and has since been translated in 67 different languages. It has sold over 65 million copies worldwide and was awarded “Best Fiction Corine International Award” in 2002. It follows a story of a boy named Santiago who is following his personal legend. The Alchemist has many archetypal themes and symbols including wise old men‚ women‚ and the nature around him. Throughout this novel‚ Coelho uses archetypal men. The

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