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Spoken Word Essays and Term Papers
Black Students At Central High School In Little Rock, ArkansasIn September of 1957, one of the greatest battles between state’s rights and federal law, since the Civil War, took place in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Supreme Court ordered “gradual integration” in public schools throughout the United States. The problem in Little Rock was the fact that the ...
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The Road Not Taken - An Analyis"Do not follow where the path may lead... Go instead where there is no path
Robert Frost
Everyone is a traveler, choosing the roads to follow on the map of their
continuous journey, life. There is never a straight path that leaves one
with but a sole direction in which to head. Regardless of the ...
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Brief History Of BuddhismBuddhism is one of the major religions of the world. It was
founded by Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha) in Northeastern India. It arose as
a monastic movement during a time of Brahman tradition. Buddhism rejected
important views of Hinduism. It did not recognize the validity of the
Vedic Scriptures, ...
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ChaucerAlthough we can see some changes in types of characters, people today are relatively the same as they were during the Middle Ages. Some ian characters, such as the Parson, the Summoner, or even the Doctor, can relate characteristically to modern-day characters. When compared with the ian Doctor, ...
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Drugs Should Not Be LegalizedThe question of whether to legalize drugs or not is a very
controversial and important issue. Drugs affect so many areas of
society. "The U.S. population has an extremely high rate of alcohol
and drug abuse" (Grolier). Several groups have formed and spoken out ...
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Truth Is It Good Or EvilHave you ever met someone who cares so much about the way they look or how people perceive them that they can’t even focus on reality? This sums up the way the grandma in a “Good Man Is Hard To Find” is in a nutshell. Superficial would also be a good word to describe the way in ...
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Poetry: Always And ForeverWhen nothing makes sense and every thought is blurred,
Love finds it's way and somehow I understand.
I know why it is and what must be,
No matter what arises or what happens,
Love will always find its way,
And lead us to our place,
Our fairytale.
When you look into ...
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Ludwig Van Beethoven The Incessant Sound Of A Fallen TreeThere resounds a proverbial question, “If a tree falls in the woods and no one is there to hear, does it make a sound as it falls?” Capricious as this query may appear I have had occasion to entertain just such a notion when, as a youth, I found an exploratory journey down a deep wood’s path ...
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Blaise Pascalwas born in Clermont France on June 19, 1623 to Etienne Pascal. His mother died when he was only 3. He was the third of four children and the only boy. He was described as a man of: small stature, poor health, loud spoken, somewhat overbearing, precious, stubbornly persevering, a perfectionist, ...
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The War Between The ClassesBy (Your Name Here) is an excellent book written by Gloria D. Miklowitz. It is about a high-school class that plays the “Color Game”. In the game, there are four social classes which are represented by armbands: Blues – highest, richest; Dark Greens – upper-middle class, semi-rich; Light Greens ...
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Play It Again RitaThe play Educating Rita by Willy Russell gained great popularity
especially during the early eighties. There has also been a movie made
from it starring Julie Walters and the more famous Michael Caine. As so
often the case, the movie was more elaborate with additional scenes, some
of which were ...
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Ebonics Is Not The AnswerOver the pass few months, a controversial subject regarding the education of African American students in the Oakland School District has made its way to the top of discussions across America. “Ebonics” or African American Vernacular English (AAVE), or Vernacular Black English (VBE) has been ...
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The First Amendment: Free Of ExpressionIn 1787 our forefathers ratified the constitution of the United States
of America, which contains the most important document to any American citizen,
the Bill of Rights. The first amendment of the Bill of Rights states:
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of
religion, or ...
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Shoeless Joe JacksonFor anyone who knows anything about baseball, the 1919 World Series brings to mind many things. "The Black Sox Scandal of 1919 started out as a few gamblers trying to get rich, and turned into one of the biggest, and easily the darkest, event in baseball history" (Everstine 4). This ...
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The Crucible 6Throughout the course of life, many things are needed to survive. The main three are food, shelter, and love. Along with these main things there are side items. One of which is entertainment. Entertainment comes in a variety of forms. Some include: sports, music, video games, shopping, and ...
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Buddhismis one of the major religions of the world. It was founded by Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha) in Northeastern India. It arose as a monastic movement during a time of Brahman tradition. rejected important views of Hinduism. It did not recognize the validity of the Vedic Scriptures, nor the ...
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Suicide Is Not ChoosenThe intentional killing of oneself or an act that is destructive to oneself (Oxford, 919). That statement hits home with many people in this world. It is this whispered word that one parent may tell another parent how their child attempted suicide. Suicide seems to be a hushed subject that ...
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Tolkiens's Lord Of The Rings"O, it is excellent
To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous
To use it like a giant" -William Shakespeare
Tolkien's famous book, "The Lord of the Rings", has been repudiated as
one of the best fantasies ever written. Tolkien creates a very deep
intimacy between the book and the ...
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Ben Franklin 2Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is broken up into four integral parts, all written during different periods in Franklin's life. The first part, addressed to his son, William, was written when Franklin was sixty-five years old. Before he began the task of recording his past, Franklin carefully ...
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Pride And Prejudice: The SummaryPride and Prejudice opens in the home of an English family, the Bennets, in the eighteenth century. As the story unfolds we find out that Charles Bingley, a rich, young, single gentleman is moving into Netherfield, near the Bennets. Mrs. Bennet decides that he will marry one of her five ...
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