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    Ashlyn Nelson, a writer for Al-Jazeera, writes this article about anti-Japanese sentiment during World War II, and its similarities to today’s anti-Muslim sentiment. To open her article, Nelson establishes ethos by stating that her grandparents are both second generation Japanese Americans, or Nisei. She writes about her grandfather moving to America, only to face extreme anti-Japanese hostility. She continues by stating, “My grandfather stopped leaving the house alone because he feared physical assault.” Afterwards, Nelson describes the conditions of the internment camps her grandparents were sent to, saying, “Conditions in both internment camps were deplorable. They were severely lacking in basic amenities such as health and sanitation services.” Finally, Nelson claims that the anti-Muslim and Arab sentiment resembles the…

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    in films and also the anti-Japanese sentiments. It is very common to know that in the past and even today, there is still this negative and superior feeling toward the Japanese. There are various reasons why there are these negative sentiments towards the Japanese (and vice versa) but some can be that it may lie in the struggle for power and influence in Asia between China and Japan. Another reason may be because there are still sentiments from the wars that they have been in and the land that…

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    Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a leader of the women's suffrage movement (women wanting the right to vote). She founded several organizations and held many gatherings such as the Seneca Falls Convention, on the first day of this specific confrence Stanton read the "Declaration of Sentiments and Grievances" this decleration was written up to modle the actual Declaration of Independence. This specific declartaion convinced many women that the movement needed to be taken to the next level. She…

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    1.1 Purpose The Internet today contains a huge amount of textual data. This textual data can be classifying in two types, one is facts and other is opinion. While facts include objectives, opinion express the sentiment of people. In the movie industry, most of the movie’s success depend upon people working on the movie and the public response to the early trailers and promotion. This project aims at opinion mining and sentiment analysis of data related to movies.…

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    A stifling, sweltering heat came over her. She wasn’t sure whether it was the generally feverish July weather, the soaring tenacious grip of her high neckline, or the unwavering perlustration of 300 pairs of eyes gazing up at her. She knew in her heart this event was the beginning. She knew they were making history. With this knowledge she began her address, articulately and academically, leaving no room for reproval or ridicule. Who was this woman who felt so vulnerable? This woman was…

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