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    so he could instill a love of literacy into his class. Through ongoing textual dialogue, published work, and Robert’s confidence in them, the students transformed from the timid children they once were to avid readers and writers. The implementation of reading in their every day life was key as well. Most students came from environments where the written word was sparse, causing them to not practice enough. Through the dialogue journals and his class library, Robert brought text into every…

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    the best of the situation you are in or seeing the good in everything around you. The March family in Little Women by Louisa May Alcott had to do their best to stay optimistic. They were originally rich, but had fallen into the middle class because of the war. The middle class life changed the way that the March sisters looked at life overall. They each change their lives according to their new perspective of life. However, each sister changed their lives’ differently. Meg became another mother…

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    knew the tea-boy’s name. However, after dreadful days of horror and slavery, Lakshmi manages to escape from the Happiness house with the aid of an American. The American role represented as a life-saver for Lakshmi’s life. Lakshmi broke out and ran towards the light of freedom. “Something inside me breaks open, and I run down the steps towards my American. And I said ‘My name is Lakshmi. I am from Nepal. I am fourteen years old.’ ” By reading this story, I cried and cheered for Lakshmi for her…

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    golden ages. He did that through the use of more familiar characters to the reader who have positives and negatives, following the guidelines of literary realism to give the reader a closer perspective to the life during those days. It is based on a middle class woman who married to a junior clerk in the Ministry of Education. She had an honorable life but always felt that ‘’she was intended for a life of refinement and luxury ‘’ Maupassant is trying to portray human nature, of always striving…

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    booths and tables tend to be a little more family oriented. Applebee’s is a great restaurant for a school graduation get together. They will accommodate with any of the guests needs. The kid’s menu is creatively folded with crayons stuffed in the middle of it. The menu includes cheese quesadillas and chicken tenders that has the option to come with fruit. Applebee’s likes to make sure that the mini picky eaters are just as satisfied as the adult ones, while ensuring they have the option to get…

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    Acknowledgements First of all, I would like to thank my parents for giving me the chance to enroll in this class. I would like to thank them for the financial and supportive help in terms of my education. I would also like to thank my siblings, for my sister that helped me relieve stress after writing essays. Also for my brother for giving me a distraction from pressure by calling me and texting me sometimes when he is bored. Thank you James for getting me those extra points in the group…

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    Since my junior year of high school I have gladly proclaimed myself as a feminist in the simplest of terms. When pressed on the issue I would stand my ground and proclaim that society was inherently misogynistic and women have to work twice as hard to get only a fraction of what a male earns. When the guys asked “why do feminists burn their bras?” I would scoff at them and explain how not all feminists believe in those ideals. Feminism, to me, was just the basic equality of gender. I simply…

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    Tateh becomes successful throughout the book and becomes a filmmaker because of flipbooks he made. This can also be seen as a technological change. Tateh also goes on to marry Mother who is part of a middle class family. So even though Immigration was a major issue in the 1800s, and many of them were hated, Ragtime reflects how they can make changes and become successful just like every average person living today. Something else that was always progressively…

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    and paved the way for girls’ education in the future. Despite the fact that Malala grew up in a society that prized sons, she had been treasured and taught to stand up for what she believed in for her entire life. Malala was born into a lower middle class family in the Swat Valley of Pakistan. Her parents provided her with a wealth of support and cherished her while living in a society where women are not equal…

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    American does not still provide the American dream to the tired, poor, and huddled masses. American dream is to be free to religion practices, and be able to control your own destiny.The American dream is for those who work hard, those who are willing to sacrifice and achieve their goals.American dream does not provide the American dream too tired, poor, and huddled masses due to American dream disappearing, and dreams being drifted from dreams to job/work. American dream had…

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