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    complicated than that. Although complicated, Whitman’s American Dream still exists in today’s society. Whitman views the American Dream as a call to arms, a mandatory action that Americans must take. He tells us, “For we cannot tarry here, We must march my darlings…all the rest on us depend.” (4-6). He is telling us in order to achieve progression as a nation, we must venture forward, or in this case, westward. Whitman calls us to pick up where our forefathers, the pilgrims, left off. “Have…

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    continent. My ancestors were brought to North America against their will as slaves. I was born in prison. The knowledge of my people’s language, culture, and religious beliefs were stripped, and involuntary forced to submit to colonialism. I was given a name that for centuries has been carried by my fathers before me and once took pride in being a “Tucker.” The truth is the slave name in which I was given; actually belong to the slave master that owned my ancestors. In order for Africans in…

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    Immigrants are people who have left everything behind in their own homes to move into another foreign country where probably there not welcomed into society.However they don't care ,because they came into this new country where they must break every single bone in their body to take care of their family. In the United States a number of Mexicans have come to the United States to find the hopes of living the American Dream.This Mexican immigrants are said to be a problem because they taking…

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    the colors that she wears in America become dull and colorless compared to the traditional colors in India that are rich and beautiful. To begin with, the author uses symbolism to convey the emotional changes that Sumita experiences and Divakaruni does this to keep Sumita grounded with her Indian beliefs during her transition. The saris that are worn have different meanings and emotions behind it. The first reference to symbolism is in the first paragraph, “Make my sari float up around me, wet…

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    has come from. Working on judging people can help America leaves the past behind.…

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    Wealth In America

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    to the top one percent. The 1% of America has increased their wealth by over 250% while the rest of the population struggles to make ends meet. • The lack of intervention from the government and American politics are at the heart of the problem. The government has promoted inequality by deregulating the economy, which allows the wealthy to gamble with their money and put everyone else at risk in the process of their economic gains. Politicians discovered early…

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    promise that America has is hope for everyone. When immigrants would come to the New World, they had faith that America would give them jobs, freedom, and a better future for them and their family. The Statue of Liberty symbolizes the hope that America gives. The New Colossus a poem by Emma Lazarus explains why the Mother of Exiles was someone that people looked up to. "from her beacon-hand glows world-wide welcome." It didn't matter where the immigrants came from, the statue and America…

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    dissect, and refute arguments. Before the course, my method of refutation was to attacks facts or look for a misuse of words. Occasionally, I would try to apply some logic to the arguments, but that was a rare case. The division of arguments has been pivotal in discovering new methods of argumentation; loopholes and arguments allow the reader to break down ideas in order to properly analyze the. Additionally, the chapters about logical fallacies, my personal favorite part, taught me about many…

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    The youngest of her grandfather. After the death of Adeline’s mother her father had to move to America to work so she was left with her aunt Baba. After so many years the father never contacted Adeline or Adeline’s sister or her aunt Baba.So he simply went missing. Also another thing that Adeline’s sister blamed on her. After so many years…

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    I would like to write about “the legalization of Marijuana for adult Americans” My opinion is that “Marijuana use should be made legal for adult Americans”. The opposing view here is that the Marijuana is a drug and therefore the ban must stay if we do not want a complete breakdown of moral values in the younger generation” I justify my stand firstly by analyzing how the crackdown on Marijuana has benefitted America. I feel that the criminal ban on Marijuana has not benefitted Americans in any…

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