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    In the play You Can’t take It With You‚ written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman‚ the author uses point of view of different characters to show the theme of Materialism-materialistic values vs Spiritual Values- enjoyment of life. As narrator shows the perspective of each character‚ we see theme of Materialism. While Mr. Kirby has a viewpoint of living for things of materialistic value even though it might not be joyful‚ whereas‚ Grandpa has a perspective of living a life for Spiritual Values.

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    deserved to be on the team‚ and not get made fun of because she was a girl. In addition‚ the passage states “After a minute I was ready.” This shows that she had courage because she was ready to tell someone what happened and not be scared or nervous and just told her friend to help. It is also important to notice that she had waited a long time to tell someone and she could make it even worse by telling someone. That is why Ava shows

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    and the black people were the target for just about everything. A substantial amount of hate crimes rose as soon as the bill passed; Daisy Bates‚ the head chairman of the NAACP in Little Rock took lots of scrutiny for it. The main target for these hate crimes were the nine black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. Their families were suffering much a bundle of pain‚ and it was a frightening time to be living there. All the

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    In his exposition "Don’t Blame the Eater‚" David Zinczenko cautions the shopper about the threats of fast food‚ concurring that it is terrible for one’s body. Through his contention‚ he demonstrates to his readers that the purchaser is not so much at blame the sustenance business is the genuine guilty party here. With his utilization of inquiries all through the content‚ alongside individual story‚ symbolism‚ and his tone‚ Zinczenko has the capacity viably contend against the control of the sustenance

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    With this he had to fit the male stereotype. He became tough and joked like he was one of the guys. There was a scene in the movie where all the guys were holding onto the back of a pickup truck driving in circles until they flew off. Brandon fell but just brushed it off. The only person that new the truth from the beginning was his close friend back in Lincoln names Lonny. Brandon is tough and does not let people see his pain. Nobody knew he was physically a woman until the end of

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    The song‚ Don’t Shoot‚ by the Game is a collaborative rap song that explains racial injustice in one word ‘murder’. The artist use the theme that our reason for being on earth isn’t to be murdered‚ but to strive and evolve into the future. This song perfectly fits with Dear martin‚ because in the book Manny a promising‚ young black man‚ was murdered by a police officer‚ for having his music to loud. We also see that Justyce the main protagonist‚ goes through his fair share of injustice and brutality

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    In the essay “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” David Zinczenko describes himself as a kid who would eat regularly at fast food restaurants until he got “lucky”. He argues that most teenagers eat fast food instead of healthy and nutritious food. I‚ on the other hand‚ had a very different experience as a child. At my house there was always an emphasis on nutritional health. From an early age I had a vast amount of knowledge about which foods to eat and which to avoid. My dad is very particular about the

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    Video games don’t cause violence Change your mind about violent video games Violent video games don’t cause violence and there is lots of evidence to prove this. Have you ever played a violent video game and got the urge to kill everything. You haven’t‚ me either it’s the same with lots of people who help fuel the huge 10+ billion dollar gaming industry. Whose buying these games Well 97 percent of teens are.   If video games caused violence we would we all be dead.  Exposure to violent video games

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    One month ago‚ Mack Beggs‚ a high school senior‚ earned the Texas girls’ state championship and completed a perfect season. Mack Beggs is a transgender boy. The state of Texas refused to allow Breggs to wrestle with the boys because their laws state that high school athletes must compete by the gender listed on their birth certificate. Wrestling fans called Beggs derogatory terms like “faggot” and “it.” Negative Facebook and Twitter comments questioned Beggs and made him seem like a lesser being

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    The story why don’t we complain‚ is a story that brings up the face about american worries‚ or lack there of. The author’s first example was when he was on a train‚ and its freezing outside. Unfortunately the temperature in the train was is the mid 80’s. In the 50’s ‚business men wore heavy black suits which was not the most comfortable attire for a hot train car. When he decided he was going to ask to lower the temperature the people around him told him not to bring it up. Why ‚ because american

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