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    decision that contradicts an action which a person would at any other time take rather than risk an undesirable consequence? The answers may be all of the above‚ and yet they may be as subtle as simply the last. My feeling in looking at the Mirabal sisters‚ and their evolution as ordinary young women into the courageous symbol and impetus for a continued

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    Ending” that every little girl dreams of‚ but the original story is quite gruesome. Cinderella’s crazy stepsisters are crazy‚ but their insanity in the original story is frightening; Instead of just using a magical wand to shrink their feet‚ the sisters cut off their toes and parts of their heels to fit into the glass slipper. This does not work and eventually Cinderella does get married to Prince Charming‚ but at the wedding the stepsister’s eyes were pecked out by birds.This story may be gruesome

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    FORM 5 Novels Step by wicked step Table of Contents Synopsis Elements Activities Assessment Answer Key Glossary Panel of writers STEP BY WICKED STEP NOVEL What is a novel? Only in a novel are all things given full play – D. H. Lawrence  A novel is a long narrative in literary prose. Novels tell stories‚ which are typically defined as a series of events

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    o The interplay between ages in Clay is similar to that in The Sisters because of the mentor/mentee type relationship between the older and younger generations. In The Sisters‚ the narrator is a young boy who frequently visited Father Flynn (a priest) to hang out until Father Flynn passed away. Father Flynn and the narrator spent a lot of time together‚ so much time that the narrator’s family members began to suspect ill behavior on part of Father Flynn because they felt the relationship between

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    Summary Of Sister Trouble

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    In Marian Ronan’s work‚ “Sister Trouble‚” she discusses the vatican investigations of American Catholic sisters‚ and argues that the constant tension and conflict between catholic sisters and bishops and popes stems from the issue of gender. Ronan quotes Kathleen Sprows‚ who argues that throughout church history the issues between celibate women and men in the church have come about when these women step out of their traditional gender roles‚ as traditionalists believe strictly in the essentialist

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    how a dictatorship terrorizes the people of the Dominican Republic‚ but still shows religion is so important to the people of the country that the church can help fight the revolution. Patria‚ one of the main characters of the novel‚ is the oldest sister. She is religious‚ and this helps her fight the revolution. Patria believes in God‚ she has her faith. After her son decides to fight the revolution‚ she goes to the church and prays. The SIM‚ which is the secret police of Trujillo’s government‚ is

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    Being A Sorority Sister

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    Being a sorority sister‚ there is a certain expectation of social interaction and personal development; you can’t hide away. You are required to participate in activities which gets you out there doing stuff you may never have pictured yourself doing before. These experiences help to enrich your communication skills and responsibility. As a sorority women you are presented with numerous opportunities to be a leader within your chapter. You can hold an officer position‚ leader positions and committee

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    Committee to state their case. The PMRC leader was Tipper Gore‚ Al Gore’s wife. Dee Snider was also there to defend music against the accusations of music glorifying rape and violence. Snider is the lead singer for the glam metal band “Twisted Sister”‚ and provided a great case defending music. During the case‚ there was a great amount of pressure from the media. In the end‚ it was ruled that the albums come with a warning label if the lyrics contain profane content. It seemed that rock had

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    Mother Teresa

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    to read‚ sing and go to church. She was in the choir with her sister‚ Aga‚ and went to the Lyceum school. At the early age of 12‚ Agnes started to think about spending her life dedicated to fulfilling God’s works. When she was 16‚ Agnes attended several religious retreats that helped her realize that God was calling her. Two years later‚ when she was 18‚ Agnes joined the Sisters of Our Lady of Loreto‚ a dynamic Irish group of sisters throughout active in India. In 1937‚ she took her vow into the

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    In the time of the butterflies summary chapters 5-8 Chapter 5 Back in the present (1994)‚ Dede considers how Fela‚ their longtime servant‚ thinks that she is possessed by the spirits of the dead Mirabal sisters. She had accidentally come across Fela’s shrine to the girls one Friday in the shed behind the house. She had ordered Fela to move the shrine‚ but Minou scolded her for being intolerant. Minou often stops at the shrine‚ which is now down the street. She asks Dede where Lio Morales now lives

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