Huckleberries‚ by Henry David Thoreau‚ in the story he talks about working with huckleberries and getting everything paid for‚ for example‚ clothes and his schooling. He got it all paid for by picking huckleberries. In huckleberries he expresses how people are putting up signs and warning pickers away from their huckleberry fields and have to go to the store just to buy them‚ when you should be able to just go anywhere and pick some. The country life shouldn’t have private huckleberry fields onto
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Description: I achieved my learning outcome by doing many practice using this skill in this semester for mid-term such as fast food and how to make chocolate. My evidence that I have achieved in this skill was in week 11 I use my notes to write a summary of a lecture which I listened to about Jamie Olive discusses the unhealthy eating habits of children in the united states. However‚ at the beginning of the semester I was not able to do at this skill but now I can use my notes to write a summary
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“What I want to be when I grow-up” By: Lauren Phillips When I grow-up‚ I would like to become a prosecuting attorney (A prosecutor is the lawyer that will bring charges against a criminal. Then try them in court. They work for the government to put away the bad guys.). Because‚ I believe that I can take on the task of enforcing criminal laws among those who supposable “broke the law”. I also believe that I will feel satisfactory knowing that I could have possible keep another criminal of the
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stand up for what is right and just. The law is not always the right thing and people who disagree are considered‚ Civilly disobedient. Civil disobedience is standing up for what is right even if it’s the law. Two men who took a stand for their right is Martin Luther King Jr. and David Thoreau. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham City Jail” is about MLK Jr.’s experience with civil disobedience. MLK Jr. himself‚ committed an act of civil disobedience and stood up for what was right. As
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Henry David Thoreau wrote prominently about the importance of a working democracy and advocated for equality among all citizens. In The Duty of Disobedience‚ he states‚ There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power‚ from which all of its own power is derived and treats him accordingly…A State which bore this kind of fruit and suffered to drop off as fast as it ripened‚ would prepare the way
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Where I come from Elizabeth Brewster People are made of places. They carry with them hints of jungles or mountains‚ a tropic grace or the cool eyes of sea-gazers. Atmosphere of cities how different drops from them‚ like the smell of smog or the almost-not-smell of tulips in the spring‚ nature tidily plotted in little squares with a fountain in the centre; museum smell‚ art also tidily plotted with a guidebook; or the smell of work‚ glue factories maybe‚ chromium-plated offices; smell
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Walden: Rhetorical Analysis In Thoreau’s book Walden‚ he makes critical observations about society‚ and gives his solutions for the problems that he sees in the world that he lives in. He uses vivid analogies‚ anecdotes‚ and imagery to form a picture of what his life looks like from his point of view‚ in the minds of his readers. Thoreau’s book is a plea to society to stop and smell the roses‚ and stop doing things out of habit‚ or just because it’s what is socially acceptable. He urges
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While reading The Splendid Century‚ I was struck by the uncanny amount of similarities between two seemingly unrelated kings; Henry III and Louis XIV. Although they had remarkably similar childhoods‚ their lives took shape as diversely as possible. Both kings were orphaned at a very young age‚ at a desperate time for their countries. They were needed to fix the problems their predecessors had so foolishly created. Being put under similar circumstances‚ their kingdoms were ruled as differently as
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Chapter One The Art of Benin I I. Introduction A. Cultural Encounters Between Europe and Benin from the Fifteenth to the Twentieth Century 1. The trade in objects in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries 2. The imperial confrontations of the late nineteenth century 3. The engagement with ideas about art in the twentieth century B. European Contacts with Benin Europeans first became aware of the existence of Benin through Portuguese traders in the fifteenth century. The accounts left behind indicate
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When I was a little kid‚ people usually asked me :”Who do you want to be in the future?” I replied them :”I want to be a scientist ”. Many years later‚ I grow up and gradually understand that no one can predict his own future and no one can tell exactly what will he be doing next 10 years since life is a long journey which full of unexpected twists and turns. In 10 years‚ there’s a possibility that I will become a homeless person‚ first Asian president of The United States or maybe I will be
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