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    (Chorus) We are one but we are many And from all the lands on earth we come We share a dream and sing with one voice I am You are We are Australian I came from the dream time from the dusty red soil plains I am the ancient heart - the keeper of the flame I stood upon the rocky shore I watched the tall ships come For forty thousand years I’d been the first Australian I came upon the prison ship bound down by iron chains I cleared the land‚ endured the lash and waited for the rains

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    Diction D) The word choice of the poet E) “We Real Cool” makes the reader think the poem is something else than what it really is. F) Mrs. Brooks uses “Slang” vocabulary to make us understand the teenagers are uneducated. III) Rhyme G) She uses in every stanza H) Specific examples from the poem I) “We Real Cool- We Die Soon” Conclusion: Mrs. Brooks finds a great way in this poem to let the reader know what is the path that leads to suffer‚ and emptiness

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    We Bought A Zoo

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    In the breathtaking movie We Bought a Zoo‚ directed by Cameron Crowe‚ Benjamin Mee believes that he can find the solution for everything even though his wife died. In the beginning‚ Benjamin quits his job and he looks for a different house to live in because he wants to start a new life with his kids so they can try to move on from his wife’s death. Benjamin buys a zoo‚ but his son Dylan doesn’t like the zoo and he wants to go back to their original house‚ school‚ and friends. After living in a zoo

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    A few years ago‚ computers were practically unheard of by most people. Today‚ computers are one of the most powerful tools throughout the world. The world has changed since these machines have come along. They play a huge part in many all of our lives in one way or another. And it’s almost scary to stop and think how much we rely on them on our day-to-day routine. People always tend to seek the easy way out looking for something that would make their lives easier. These machines and tools have given

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    ‘Knowing that we are the same people but different from others is part of the way in which people form their identity.’ Outline findings from Experimental Social Psychology and one other approach that would support this claim. Since the nineteenth century psychologists have been exploring the concept of identity and how it is formed. The theory of identity was first created by William James (1890) and to this day many psychologists have developed a variety of theories on identity to gain

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    We Wear The Mask

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    another‚ keeping a sweet simple face to hide the truth. The poem‚ “We Wear the Mask” describes hardships blacks went through in America and how the blacks hide their sadness‚ grief‚ and sorrow behind a mask to survive and live from the whites. Confederate states in the south tried to keep slavery in order to keep the whites a superior and smarter race. Slaves lived a harsh life of work‚ and chores all day as somewhat expressed in “We Wear the Mask.” Many slaves believed in god or were religious in

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    The Other Wes Moore

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    totally different lives. Both boys grew up in impoverished neighborhoods with single moms. One of the boys grew up to be a successful decorated soldier and author. Wes’ mother‚ Joy‚ raised him as a well-disciplined boy sending him to military school. The other boy grows up selling drugs and taking part in several gangs‚ he later goes to jail for life after killing a veteran police officer in an armed robbery. His mother‚ Mary‚ on the other hand‚ had a more difficult punishing Wes because she was busy

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    The Other Wes Moore tells a story of two young men growing up in similar situations. No father‚ kipping class‚ drug influence some situations the Wes Moore’s have to deal with‚ however one ends up a road scholar and influential author the other ends up in prison serving life. This book is a prime example of how certain choices can determine the rest of one’s life. Personal responsibility‚ self sufficiency and citizen leader ship are boldly highlighted and brought to life in this work. Wes Moore shows

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    We Can Do It

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    Autumn Gabrielson Image Analysis WBIS 019 Professor Deering 11/5/12 We Can Do It! “All the day long whether rain or shine‚ She’s a part of the assembly line‚ She’s making history‚ working for victory‚ Rosie the Riveter.” These are a few lyrics from Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb’s “Rosie the Riveter” song. This song came out in 1942‚ and was the first time the term Rosie the Riveter was used. Representing the women who worked in factories during WWII‚ Rosie is a cultural icon of the U.S. Many

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    As people grow older‚ they need to renegotiate their sense of identity and belonging. Everyone has struggled with their identity and belonging during a chapter of their life. There comes a time when our opinions and beliefs begin to differentiate from those around us. During this time‚ some people may discover where they belong‚ whereas many others do not. It is not solely one stage of our lives when we are confronted with an identity crisis‚ but a continuous challenge throughout our lives as

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