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    in her surroundings but knowing this, she is still always pushing her limits. For example in this situation, she speaks as though she is answering to an accusation that is being held against her, asking for reasons for her presence in the bunk house. In my eyes, she justifies…

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    crush the war before it starts. Humans have a large brain and great thinking capabilities, it wouldn’t be smart to end this truce with us. Humans are very complex and not all bad. Just like us, they have different personalities, dreams, and desires. With these different attributes, can it not be concluded that not all of us should be equal? Sure, we pigs and humans may be a little better than you are because we stand on two legs and are much smarter, but the rest of you are equal and will remain…

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    My name is Mayson Colon. I am a senior at Lake Mary High school and my next step in life is go to college. Leaving home is going to be hard because I love my family and I am going to miss them. Having to learn responsibility such as: paying bills, buying things I want with my own money, which I won’t have, and remembering to put school first so I will be successful, is going to be difficult. I have to leave the house and face the challenges of life. The first step is leaving home, which is where…

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    offended in my personal point of view. While reading the information provided in those sources I compared my family with the “American” family standard definition and I realized that people from different cultures need to rethink their assumptions and consider a better way to describe family by taking in consideration life’s issues through the point of view of people that comes from different backgrounds from their own. Based on American family standard definition I never had a family or my…

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    that is wrong with Victorian Era gentility. The terms “wealthy” and “gentleman-like” are not interchangeable. Joe Gargary, Pip’s brother-in-law and best friend, is a perfect example of that. While Joe is certainly not wealthy, his fine character attributes perfectly embody what it means to be a true gentleman. Pip describes Joe as “A mild, good-natured, sweet-tempered, easy-going, foolish, dear fellow - a sort of Hercules in strength, and also in…

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    Jane Smiley’s A Thousand Acres presents the dimensional characterization of Larry, Ginny, and Rose Cook (Brauner 664; Schiff 13 of 16), the contentious themes involving feminism and the deceptive appearance of the idealized “American Dream” (Carden 193); and the symbolically significant setting of a rural Iowa county during the presidency of Jimmy Carter ( Smiley 174 ; Holman “Setting” 120)—all of which serves to relate the impact of industry upon families living in America during such time…

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    way they just can’t get a job, not know the conditions that surround their situation of what they are homeless. Homeless means an individual without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets. To me, this is something scandalous because in my life I have always had some type of a home to go to and never really think of not…

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    In return her husband is quick to forget about her and focuses on his own success, rather than returning to save his wife. Liza’s hope was what kept fueled her long journey to find her husband, but it was also her biggest weakness. Her dreams of finally living a perfect life with her love blinded her from seeing that she was naive to think his love for unbreakable. As for Mr. Ryder, his great speaking skills and charming personality helped him make his way up the social ladder. His determination…

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    John Steinbeck once stated, “A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.” This quote is much like the short stories and novels that he has written in his lifetime, they are a journey his readers endure and no two of them are alike. The short story that spoke the most to me that I have read would have to be “The Chrysanthemums” along with the…

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    This is the condition of many Indian wives who silently swallow the pain, become tough by accepting life as it comes. This paper is an attempt to bring into light the dreadful agony of the protagonists in the novel “The Space Between Us” by Thrity Umrigar an Indian American novelists, who mirrors the suffering of a wife in the hands of a dread full husband, who’s marriage was once based on love, ended up with pain, when the true colours of him are exposed. Keywords: Physical Abuse, Domestic…

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