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    same and balanced for the three days. Julia spent around four to five hours a day participating in activities of daily living (ADLs). Her ADL’s included eating‚ brushing her hair‚ taking a shower and brushing her teeth. Each day she spent one to two hours brushing her hair‚ taking a shower and brushing her teeth. She spent two to three hours each day eating meals. Her time spent on ADL’s was balanced among the three days as shown on the graph. On Saturday‚ Julia spent one hour driving

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    Julia and Winston are two major characters in George Orwell’s 1984. Both characters are similar from the point of view that their attitude towards the state of Oceania‚ particularly the party headed by the Big Brother. Both characters in one way or the other tend to rebel against t eh totalitarian nature of the party. However Winston and Julia tend to differ from each other in terms of their morality and their ethical views. They equally differ in their feelings about history and their political

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    children why they had to leave the country It’s a difficult read for this reason. It can be confusing at times‚ as it was for me. However‚ if you are looking for a fun novel‚ then read the novel. This story is in a way a story about the author’s life. Julia did come to the United States in 1960‚ when she was 10 years old. This was her first novel‚ and since then she has written many more. Some of them include In the Times of the Butterflies‚ iYo!‚ Something to Declare (non-fiction)‚ Homecoming (poem)

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    popular person‚ or means that what you are wearing or doing is very popular. More bang for the buck Do more and receive more The more product you put out‚ the more money you can make. My bad Mistake It means that you or someone had made a mistake. Yo Greeting Saying hello Buzz off Go away It means that you do not want to be bothered right now. The man Boss It means that someone who is higher rank than you. At the 11th hour Last minute Don’t wait till the last minute to finish up your work. Right

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    The two poems‚ Tengo and Yo Tambien‚ Canto a America are both written by Spanish poets. Tengo was written by Nicolas Guillen in 1964‚ which was 11 years after the Cuban Revolution. Nicolas Guillen’s work was generally described as an “immediate expression of Cuban life.” His work was usually in the language and rhythm of Cuba’s poor blacks. It was also an important part of the Afro Antillean black movement. Also‚ Yo Tambien‚ Canto a America was written by Langston Hughes in 1925. Hughes’s poems

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    IB English A1 HL Tying the Hang-Man’s Knot ’ A study of the authors’ use of the state of marriages to set up plot devices and analyze characters in Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende WL Paper 1 Mr. Grant World Literature 35 Oct 6th‚ 2008 1490 words Paper 1 The marriages Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Marquez and The House of The Spirits by Isabel Allende‚ all share the same basic characteristic of being contracted

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    Virtue Ethics as discussed by Julia Annas is based around the idea that people do things because they are right‚ rather than because they have to. The things that people do must be a virtue and not a habit. A habit is “someone’s character or source of action in the agent that bypass a person’s practical reasoning‚” and a virtue is a “disproportion to act for reasons” and is built up by making choices and is used for future choices (516‚ Annas). People are to learn from experiences and society to

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    In Yo Soy Teresa La Fea the story of Teresa and her whole family fighting for having a child illuminates the ways institutions in this case medical institutions embody and reproduce oppression which is later internalized by the subordinated group itself. Racism and ranking of people based on skin color is embraced by the medical institution of Dr. Hidalgo and Dr. Castro: Most of the egg donors are light-skinned as it is widely believed that there should a shared preference for whiter babies. It was

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    The song “Issues”‚ is by Julia Micheals. The first stanza is about a girl that is mad‚ or upset with her boyfriend and is thinking about breaking up with him. The second stanza is saying that she knows her boyfriend will not judge her because she will judge him back and it will be worse. The third stanza says that‚ she has many issues as well as him‚ but if they share their issues with each other‚ then they will be able to work through the issues that they are facing together. In the fourth stanza

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    What were the characterstics of tyranny or dictatorship government that were highlighted in the novel‚ In The Time of Butterflies? In The Time of Butterflies is a historical novel by Julia Alvarez‚ regarding the account of the four Mirabal sisters or the Butterflies. Minevra‚ Patria‚ Maria Teresa and Dede‚ speak across dedcades to tell their own stories. Where they describe the daily horrors experienced under Trujillo’s regime. The author boldly highlighted the evils and oppressions people encounter

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