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    “You’re It!” Low battery. Exactly the two words I didn’t want to see right now. ‘No signal’ blares in bold black letters in the corner of my phone. Soon‚ I will be without any light or time source; I need to find my way out‚ and fast. At the moment‚ playing hide-and-seek with a bunch of Intrepid teenagers‚ in the middle of the night‚ in the woods seemed to be cool… but now‚ not so much. Every now and then‚ I hear faint howls coming from what feels like behind me‚ though‚ in all fairness‚ a few

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    You Re Black Thesis

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    What’s for dinner‚ Fried Chicken and Watermelon? You’re Black‚ Is that your real hair? You’re Black‚ but what else? As if being just black wasn’t good enough You’re Black‚ do you live in the hood? You’re Black‚ Why do you sound “white”? You’re Black‚ Can you twerk? You’re Black‚ Are you a trouble maker? You’re Black‚ Were you a high school dropout? You’re Black‚ Has your dad returned from the store yet? These are only a few of the many questions us African Americans are asked just because of

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    You Re By Sylvia Plath

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    Sylvia Plath’s “You’re”‚ is a poem about an expectant mother and her experiences with being pregnant with her child. This poem employs lots of simile and metaphorical comparisons between things of nature that are not usually thought of in regards to pregnancy and babies. Plath’s use of similes and metaphors follows her throughout all her poetry but her use of metaphors in “You’re” shows a raw depiction of how she sees pregnancy. Sylvia Plath uses imagery and metaphors of nature to show a mother’s

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    The chime of a univox guitar as it plays in unison with the drums and other guitars. The sorrow filled notes that ascend into the air and stay there. A man’s low‚ raspy‚ soulful voice sings‚ “I have never failed to fail”. “You Know You’re Right”‚ by Nirvana‚ incorporates all the sounds and emotions that show above. This song was released October 8‚ 2002 on their compilation album Nirvana. The message of this song stands clear that Kurt Cobain was going through a bit of a rough patch in his life‚

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    speed limit won’t get them into jail or throw away a plastic cup at the side of the road isn’t a big deal‚but the truth is those simple acts breaks the purpose of keeping everyone safe. Trippett makes an argument with the phrase‚ “You’re a fool if you obey the rules” to disobey the law and it’s true because teenagers see it something they need to go against‚ it won’t personally affect them‚ and they don’t think it’s a big deal.

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    The song “You’re Welcome” by Dwayne Johnson expresses for the moment in Act I‚ Scene 2 when Prospero reminds Ariel of what he did for him and‚ if anything‚ how Ariel owes him. In line with the scene‚ the song gives off a conceited sentiment and this correlates with Prospero’s attitude towards Ariel. The title of the song‚ for example‚ “You’re Welcome” (Dwayne Johnson) is the message Prospero is giving to Ariel when he reminds him‚”It was a torment to lay upon the damned‚ which Sycorax could not

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    Buy or Die It’s the year 1949 and the U.S. allies the Soviet Union have tested its first atomic bomb. Due to the atomic bomb trial Americans become frighten until the 1970s for the possibility of discharged missiles within the United States (learnnc.org). In the short story “Foster‚ You’re Dead”‚ Philip K. Dick resembles his fictional story to these times. Similar to the U.S. events‚ the small town that the boy Mike Foster lives in with his father Bob‚ mother Ruth‚ and surrounding residents who

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    Don Peck’s "They’re Watching You at Work: The Job Interview” As the world around us is constantly changing so has the way of getting hired for the job you have chosen. Nobody is accustomed to change but its something thats inevitable. Before you would read the news on a newspaper now with a touch of your finger you are able to see World news. Before you had to go to a store to buy things now you can just order it online. Things are forever changing and now so is the way of getting hired. Now there

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    “Dude‚ You’re a Fag” This research by C.J. Pascoe was about the use of the word fag and its relationship to homophobia and masculinity in a high school. The term fag is used loosely throughout most high schools. The reading explains that it is used in many ways. For example‚ fag can be used to describe a male who is doing something that is not masculine or that is feminine. In my words the article was explaining the how the word fag is used and the different meaning it may have depending on

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    In the book Dude‚You’re a Fag‚ C.J. Pascoe attempts to explain the complex notions surrounding gender and sexuality through her analysis of the social dynamics present at River High School. C.J Pascoe prefaces the first chapter with a description of the Mr. Cougar ceremony: a series of actions performed by students which is concluded by a male winner. The series of events which encapsulate Mr. Cougar illustrate the traditional norms of masculinity and femininity by setting criteria that men or women

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