"Footnote to Youth" Jose Garcia Villa Story: The sun was salmon and hazy in the west. Dodong thought to himself he would tell his father about Teang when he got home‚ after he had unhitched the carabao from the plow‚ and let it to its shed and fed it. He washes it ant about saying it‚ but he wanted his father to know. What he had to say was of serious import as it would mark a climacteric in his life. Dodong finally decided to tell it‚ at a thought came to him his father might refuse to consider
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Youth Crime After carefully researching data of past and recent trends‚ I am alarmed at the rate youth crime is increasing and is not only imminent danger to my country‚ my state‚ my county‚ my city but also to my very own neighborhood. I wanted to understand how this phenomenon has occurred‚ when did it occur‚ why it is occurring‚ and what can be done to combat it. I understand there are many unexplainable factors contributing to this epidemic. I want to find real answers to put an
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Paragraph One‚ Symbol: Spray paint The spray paint colors symbolized the pain that bobby was feeling as he got older or during his coming of age. The colors of the paint were blue‚ red and black. Those colors are usually on bruises on our bodies. When Bobby was painting his scene he started crying‚ which was showing the pain that he was in because he couldn’t find himself in his trapped up "child" body. Inside of Bobby’s body was his new self‚ his self that is coming of age. His more grown up
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Problem Statement The Downtown Health Clinic (DHC)‚ opened in 1999 and overseen by Perpetual Mercy Hospital‚ is concerned about the possibility of a similar clinic opening five blocks away from their facility. The main concerns are that the new clinic may attract DHC’s current patients and that a similar clinic in such proximity could hinder financial and profitability progress. The situation and four possible alternatives were analyzed in order to arrive at a recommendation of how DHC can compete
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In A Sense of Shelter by John Updike‚ various symbols are used to emphasize the overall theme of comfort and express the gradually depressing mood. The author uses bad weather‚ a familiar desk‚ and a familiar school as symbolic objects within the story to display these ideas. Updike strategically places these symbols throughout the story‚ emphasizing the importance of these elements. Weather is one of the accounts used to set the mood of the story. A Sense of Shelter opens up with a detailed account
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Samurai Warriors did not back down it was called an honor to die in the name of the emperor‚ want to know why? Because of a code called Bushido. The most important thing to a samurai warrior was to follow the bushido code. Bushido was important to Samurai because it was a code taught to them by their master. The Bushido code stated that all Samurai Warriors were required by their master to be loyal to the Shogun no matter what happened to them. The Bushido code stated that even though they were
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Reading of Symbols in Moby Dick Abstract: Moby Dick is not merely a whaling tale or sea adventure‚ but also a philosophic novel with symbolic meanings. Moby Dick represents God owing to his godlike characters and his awfully severe beauty. Ahab symbolizes the league human with evil. In the whaling trip‚ we can see his bravery and patience‚ as well as his madness and stubbornness. The third symbolic element is the idea of the “counterpane” that is woven throughout the story as a symbol of the world’s
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Fact or Fiction: The Terra Cotta Warriors are an interesting subject to the say the least to many scientist‚ conspiracy theorist and archaeologists. In Xi’an‚ China‚ hundreds of years ago‚ the making of what is known to some as the 8th wonder of the world. It was March 1974‚ a very dry time of year‚ a peasant farmer‚ Yang Zhifa was digging for a well‚ and he was shocked when he discovered a piece of old terracotta. He was excited that he may have found an old abandoned kiln and could get some free
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Comparison and Contrast2 Westside Story vs. The Warriors In this paper I discuss similarities between Westside Story and The Warriors as well as differences. I will bring to life both movies to my audience and make value judgments about what make one better than the other. Westside Story is a ten time Oscar Award winning musical classic said to be adapted from the romantic tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet. The movie was produced in the 1960’s when it was forbidden for women to be in gangs or even
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"The Warrior Ethos" By Steven Pressfield The book "The Warrior Ethos" written by Steven Pressfield is about what it means to be a warrior‚ in the present time‚ and also in ancient times. In the book it gives many examples such as the ancient Spartans as well as modern day war fighters such as the Marines. It also discusses the differences and similarities as to what the warrior ethos actually means to the individual‚ as well as to the unit. The author breaks the book into three parts‚ academies
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