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A Touch Of JazzWhen I hear people talking cheerfully of "Negro music" or the Africa roots of jazz; he often wonders what in the world they can be talking about. What Negro music? What part of Africa? What kind of jazz? Africa is groups than any comparable land mass. Not all Africans are Negroes, and not all ...
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Creative Story: Day The World Turned BlackEveryday the sun would rise and the moon would set and everybody would wake
up to a new morning. Today was a special day in October, for the sun did not
rise and the moon did not set and everyone woke to a full moon. During the
night the sun had mysteriously vanished and this inscrutable ...
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Invisible Man - ThemesThe Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison is a novel which embodies the universal theme of self-discovery, of the search to figure out who one truly is in life which we all are embarked upon. Throughout the text, the narrator is constantly wondering about who he really is, and evaluating the different ...
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EmmaAusten, Jane. . New York: Bantam Books, 1981.
takes place in Hartfield, which is a part of Highbury, England. Highbury was a large and populous village, but Hartfield was much quieter and secluded. The story is in a time where you only married people of your own social status. Therefore, the ...
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Personal Writing: Museum Of ToleranceOn a Wednesday during Christmas Vacation, Coley Delaney, Danielle
Miller, and I drove down to the Museum of Tolerance to remind ourselves of
the great suffering that the Jews endured during the Holocaust. We met at
Coley's house at around 11:15 a.m. and prepared ourselves for some things
we ...
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Of Mice And Men, by John Steinbeck, is a story which shows how weak the human trait of loyalty can be if put through the test of time. It shows how people can turn on their family, best friend, and even their life-long companions if they are presented with the opportunity for advancement in life. This novel ...
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Creative Writing: The Dinner PartyMr. Smith has just come home from work and Mrs. Smith suggested
that they could have a dinner party and send an invitation to my new chief.
I thought it was a wonderful idea then I sad "Let's do it tomorrow,
if you don't have something else to do then". Then she replies "No I have
nothing to do ...
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Daily Life Of The AztecsJacques Soustelle was an anthropologists that specialized in pre-Columbian civilizations in Mexico. The author used a collection of references in writing this book. The author did research his material in great depth. He used many quotes, including some from Cortez.
This book covers the life of ...
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Walkabout- 1/4-In this section of the book Peter and Mary wake up to find themselves stranded in the Australian Outback due their plane crashing. The pilot and the other passengers were killed when the plane exploded, but Peter and Mary got out just in time. Then they began to wander in search of food in a ...
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Character Analysis: AthenaImagine living in another world and time, one where youwere not
only a god but could also shapeshift. That is, you could take the form of
any object or person that you chose. Athena, the daughter of the most
powerful god, Zeus has this ability. Of all the characters in the Odyssey,
the most ...
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Nathan McCallWhen he was 20, shot a man who made an offensive comment
about his girlfriend. He robbed a McDonald's. He sold drugs. He broke into
homes, stole cars and gang-raped girls. He went to prison.
There, he read Richard Wright's Native Son and became fascinated with words.
He “got into his ...
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Construct A Boat Marina In Glenwood MinnesotaOur policy action plan is to get and . This is a local issue because it not only affects the people in the community but people who come from out of town as summer residents. With a boat marina in Glenwood people would not have to load and unload their boats all the time instead they would be ...
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The Role Of Women In Utopia AnWhen reviewing literature, a major question being posed lately is what exactly are women's roles in various books. The works, which I am particularly concerned with in this essay, are William Shakespeare's "Othello" and Thomas More's "Utopia". I will be examining various themes of "Othello", in ...
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Roles In FrankensteinSociety often puts labels on things such as good, bad, normal, or strange. People are expected to act in a certain manner depending on there status in society. For example in Frankenstein, you would expect the doctor as a scientist to act with precision and responsibility. From the monster you ...
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Tupac Shakur: Stealing From A Dead StarDeath Row Records stole millions by not paying rapper Tupac Shakur
his salary and they charged him for things he didn’t buy. Did Death Row
Records really still millions from rapper Tupac Shakur? There has been
many findings on bills that came to Tupac that were not his. Bills on cars
and ...
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Fahrenheit51 4 5Fahrenheit 451 is a futuristic story which is set in a society that does not believe in individualism. In fact, it discourages individualism. In this society, all printed materials are banned. Books and reading materials are banned because city officials believe that reading allows you to think on ...
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Roald DahlEverything in Dahl's books includes either scary fiction or adventure. In 1973 Dahl was awarded for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The book in its time was very popular for children. Between 1980 and 1990, over eleven million of his children's books were sold in paperback form-considerably ...
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For Whom The Bell TollsWhen reading an Ernest Hemingway novel, one must try very hard to focus on the joy and encouragement found in the work. is full of love and beauty, but is so greatly overshadowed by this lingering feeling of doom--a feeling that does not let you enjoy reading, for you are always waiting for the ...
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Using The Student Study Sheets In The ClassroomThe study sheets exploring political, religious, social, intellectual, and personal freedom can be printed out and distributed to students. (Study sheets are provided on PBS ONLINE courtesy of General Motors.)
When using the study sheets in conjunction with the series Thomas Jefferson (PBS ...
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Marsha Norman's NightMarsha Norman’s ‘night, Mother illustrates a central point about the nature of what creates drama in a play: the anticipation of an outcome. In this case, that means that Mama, and the story's audience, learns early on of Jessie's plans. And because of learning Jessie's plans, both Mama and the ...
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