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    Will Treaty

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    a castle with the King. These kids would be raised there and eventually become apart of the community and the work force. They would become apprentices in a certain category, whether it was cooking, being a smith, being a knight, or a diplomatic officer (etc.). They would all go somewhere, and these “masters” of these apprentices would choose which apprentice they want depending on what skills they already have. Everybody knew what they already wanted to be when the day finally came which was…

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    Halt's Peril: Summary

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    I am reading the 9th book in the Ranger's Apprentice Series called Halt's Peril. In the book Halt, Horace and Will are chasing down that last of the fake religious cult called the Outsiders. An assassin hits Will’s former teacher, Halt, with a poison arrow. Will gets thrown into a race against time to reach Malcolm, a powerful healer, before Halt succumbs to the poison; all the while the leader of the Outsiders is slipping away. In this journal, I will be characterizing Will as loyal and smart.…

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    Have you heard about the country of Araluen, I bet you probably haven’t, Araluen is a country that is comparable, but not exactly like England. Araluen is part of the Book series “Ranger's Apprentice” by John Flannagan. It is about a country called Araluen, and a key part of that country the Rangers. England on the other hand has many sources but the one I’m using comes from BBC, it is wriiten by Prof. Tom James.The BBC source is about England during it’s middle ages. I am comparing and…

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    The American Dream In the continent of Asia where I used to live, the American dream has brought to my attention to live and work here in America. Certainly, there are three categories that I want to share to which this American dream for me is well and alive and these are as follows: Due to poverty, due to lack of employment and due to family responsibility. First category is due to poverty. Anyone in my hometown in Asia wants to come in America because of poverty and to have…

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    Thoughts on the foundation for social inequality The six class system is broken down into economic status in the United States according to Doob (2013). Each of these classes in some way relates to the Weberian tradition by the way that people are born into a class, or in a capitalist society like ours where individuals can work their way up into a different class. The upper class and upper-middle class hold the smallest percentage of the population in the US, both these classes are made of…

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    The Rundown Sociology

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    her in the photo, which she accepted will influence her social class status at school. All Courtney thought about what How spare her social class, and how to remain that the highest point of everybody and she couldn't have cared less how that made any other individual feel. I trust that the main Ethnocentric required in this illustration is that individuals of Courtney social class trust that Courtney is correct, and every one of the bits of gossip she spread were valid since they were coming a…

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    My American Dream

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    The American Dream is becoming harder to achieve. A report from the Pew Charitable Trusts found that “most Americans raised at the bottom of the income ladder never reach the middle rung.” Growing up in a poor migrant family I am experiencing many challenges that poor people have to overcome to move up. Had my parents not come to the United States when I was a child, I would have not had an opportunity get out of poverty. If I stayed in Mexico my possibility to have gone to get an formal…

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    What is the American Dream? Well, the American Dream is a set of ideals for the life of all americans in the rich and free country we live in. To a foreigner, the American Dream is parents with 2 kids, a boy and a girl, a car, jobs, a house, and a pet. The American Dream was feasible in the 1920’s, though many people never achieved it. The American Dream stems from the Declaration of Independence, this document states that “We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal…

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    I would watch one of the videos and think, “Life would be so much better without social classes.” Then I would watch another video and think the opposite where social classes is necessary. From watching episode #1 of the videos, it really showed how rude and judgmental people are about other people. And it got me thinking that if there really were no social class, no differences in appearance and wealth, then maybe the world would be a more peaceful and friendly environment. One of the girls in…

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    without a car. Without her car, Tammy had to walk to her job at Burger King. While watching this video, this family did not have a lot of social mobility, as social mobility is the “movement of individuals or groups from one position in a society’s stratification system to another” (Schaefer, 195). Tammy held an intragenerational horizontal social mobility, whereas one son held intergenerational vertical and the other held intergenerational horizontal. Tammy’s family fits the description of a…

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