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    Fat‚ Sick‚ and Nearly Dead is an extremely eye opening film. Joe Cross‚ the director/executive producer is an Australian entrepreneur who invests in high potential growth companies. He is forty-one years old‚ one hundred pounds overweight‚ weighting a total of 309 pounds‚ and has a condition called autoimmune disease. Once he discovers his disease is caused by unhealthy eating‚ he chooses to go on a cleanse of just drinking fresh green juice for sixty days. To get his health back on track he prefers

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    one should act as a member of that gender. Each day of his life a young boy is learning and forming the ideals he will follow later in life. The appearance of a tall‚ perfectly proportional‚ and muscular figure molds a young boy’s belief of what the perfect man should look like. The same characteristic is true about the actions that GI Joe’s were expected to carry out. GI Joe’s were fearless‚ brave men whose mission in life was violence. When young boys played with these figures

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    A Lesson Before Dying By Ernest J. Gaines Critique Ernest J. Gaines was born in 1933 on a Louisiana plantation in the midst of the Great Depression. As a young boy of 9‚ he began his work in the fields. He spent his childhood digging potatoes‚ and for a days labor was rewarded with 50 cents. He was raised during this time by his aunt‚ Augusteen Jefferson‚ who showed Gaines a determination most of us could only dream of‚ as she cared for her family with no legs to support

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    Dust Bowl era of the 1930s and how they leave their home in Oklahoma to try to find work in California. However‚ the novel is more than just about the Joads’ expedition across the western United States. Symbols play a key part in the meaning of Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. One of the main symbols comes very early in the story‚ the turtle. As the turtle is walking across an old dirt road‚ a car begins to come near where the turtle is crossing. The car swerves in order to miss the slow‚ helpless

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    assisting them with a self-issue‚ and guiding them along the way. This can all relate back to Grant and Jefferson. Jefferson was the one who needed the assistance‚ and Grant was the one who helped him every step of the way. In the novel “A lesson before dying” the prisoner Jefferson transforms with the help of his open-handed mentor Grant‚ from a hopeless‚ demoralized man into a genuine person that overcomes his difficulties and weaknesses. Jefferson was a humble‚ ordinary‚ polite man who mostly kept to

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    Lesson before dying- Ernest Gaines. In "A Lesson Before Dying"‚ explores the relationship that develops between two men in a rural Louisiana parish in 1940. A man‚ Jefferson‚ is convicted of murder and sentenced to die in the electric chair. The other man‚ Grant Wiggins‚ is the local schoolmaster.   The book is told from the point of view of Grant. Although not attend Jefferson’s trial‚ he is able to give details of it because everyone in his small community has been talking about it. Grant

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    same opinion of the small child taking up two seats. Mrs. Turpin then scoffs at the “leathery old woman in [the] cotton print dress” (393)‚ because she is poor‚ and related to the other “white-trashy” (394) patients. Her judgments are based solely on what she can see‚ and her first impressions of the remaining patients are not kind. An interesting thought by Mrs. Turpin draws even more attention to her eyes. She states that she has “not a wrinkle in her face except around her eyes from laughing too

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    Updike’s "A & P" is rich in symbolism and begins in the very first paragraph. Sammy is eyeing the three bikini-clad girls who walk into his supermarket where he is a checker. His reverie is interrupted‚ however‚ by a "witch" whose "feathers" Sammy has to smooth. The older generation are typically symbolized in negative terms throughout the story‚ those women who cannot and will not understand youth. Queenie‚ on the other hand‚ is symbolic of all that is alluring about women and life that might be

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    The Odyssey Final Assessment: Three Symbols 1. The Curse (page 161) When Cyclops set a curse on Odysseus‚ it set the course for the rest of the story. Cyclops asked his father‚ Poseidon‚ to make Odysseus’s journey home long and torturous‚ because Odysseus put out the Cyclops’s eye. The Cyclops prayed to his father‚ Poseidon‚ “He shall see his roof again among his family in his father land‚ far be that day‚ and dark the years between. Let him lose all companions‚ and return under strange sail

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    Childhood memories and innocence was gone. Aaliyah lives a betrayed‚ disappointed‚ bruised‚ painful‚ scorned‚ and unappreciated life‚ but in her extensive blue eyes she believes that no matter what it is‚ everything happens for a reason and this gave her no reason to give up. A stranger can wonder‚ “What do you have to live for?” But Aaliyah fears death‚ being hurt and pain. The only way she will die will be due to starvation or dehydration. She will not give up on herself‚ even when everyone else

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