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    replicating their courage in the form of action, not simply words. As the old saying goes, it's easy to talk the talk, but let's see who can walk the walk. Much like the Bush years, I'm meeting a lot of people who are getting involved with political activism for the first time. Will they stick around once Trump is out of the White…

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    The majority of Kate Chopin's short stories are set in the late nineteenth century in Louisiana, regularly provincial Louisiana. The greater part of the characters, as the vast majority of the general population living in Louisiana at the time, are Creoles, Acadians, Americans, African Americans, Native Americans, and individuals of blended race. With the exception of a percentage of the Creoles, the greater part of the characters are appallingly poor, in light of the fact that the zone has yet…

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    The nation has been split along a very clear divide. Very few can claim any spot in the middle, and most instead find themselves divided, speaking of how much they hate the other side. This is the divide that this presidential election has allowed for. We have begun labeling human beings based solely upon whom they voted for rather than the character they have displayed for years. We find the other side so despicable that we can’t even bring ourselves to have healthy discourse, but this is far…

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    Teen Activism

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    Nothing on Earth is ever perfect. It's just a fact. But when push comes to shove some people have the will to stand up for what they believe in, and that's exactly what teen activism is. You see, if takes having a bold soul to become a teen activist. Because when no one else has the slightest bit of strength or courage, its teens who step up to make things right. And some very powerful teen activists in our generation are Malala, Ella Van Cleave, and Emily-Anne. Malala One very powerful teen…

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    The Art of Persuasion An activist is a person who seeks for social or economic change; similarly, an extremist is someone who holds intense beliefs and acts upon them. An extreme activist is when someone has fanatical beliefs about social issues and seeks to change them in utmost ways. Two examples of extreme activists are Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King Jr. Henry David Thoreau was an American author that was motivated by his disgust with slavery to write the persuasive commentary…

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    Many teen activists are determined to make a difference in the world. They put in a lot of time and effort to change the world. A teen activist, from Westerly, Rhode Island, named Alex Lin, was able to make a difference. His goal was too ban e-waste dumping in Rhode Island. Alex Lin was able to make a difference because he wanted to protect the environment, he had a group of friends to help him, and he was determined. Alex Lin was able to make a difference in the world because he wanted to…

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    Cesar Chavez Analysis

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    Literary analysis Cesar chavez used his rhetorical writing skills to explain the importance of non violent protest. By using personification chavez was giving non violent protest human attributes. Using the personification he is trying to persuade the country into using non violent protest and steer away from violence. His use of personification in this excerpt “With which our struggles has grown and matured”. It lets us know that everyday there struggle gets worse, when going out and…

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    Example Of Advocacy Paper

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    Advocacy is a public support for a suggestion for a particular reason or cause of action. It is a process of pleading or arguing in support of a cause, idea, or policy. It is a process of following a cause or proposal. Advocacy seeks to ensure that people, communities, particularly those who are most vulnerable have their voices heard on issues that are vital to them. In other words it defends such people and protects their privileges. “Advocacy means taking action to bring about the change one…

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    Protest Movement

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    Protesting is a form of activism around the world. It can be a way to bring change into the world. Protesting is a worldwide act, and there are many different ways to do it. Just a few examples are boycotting, marches, sit-ins, petitions, strikes, riots, and rallies. Although some forms of protesting can be controversial, it is an American right to stand up for what you believe in. Protesting is an important thing in society because it raises visibility about the cause, it unites people under…

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    I have participated in something similar to a smart mob I helped raise money for the American Heart Association an event called Jump Rope for Heart the proceeds were for people with Heart Disease. I have not used technology to promote a cause. Technology does provide an advantage to collective action and social movement because as technology has grown people are now able to text and make a group chat so that everyone is involved. Some examples of past social movements that might have benefited…

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