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    I’ve had my ups and downs with reading, starting out with some severe downs. It was truly a struggle in the beginning, to even figure out how I felt about reading. Why can’t I find the right book? Do I even like reading? The struggle in the beginning was figuring out what I liked to read. The other ones came later, such as, getting through school with my test anxiety, and having a hard time with comprehension, I didn’t see a bright side. Nevertheless, the only constant thing in our lives is…

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    dream is considered the American dream that everyone works towards, what this society considers the biggest representation of equality and freedom. “...Struggle for the warmth of The Mecca…But do not struggle for the Dreamers…Pray for them, if you are so moved. But do not pin your struggle on their conversion. The Dreamers will have to learn to struggle themselves…the stage where they have painted themselves white, is the deathbed of us all. The Dream is the same habit that endangers the…

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    the struggles faced by older generations. The characters in these stories grew up in poverty and hard times, but all turned out to have a good life when they were older and lived to be successful in their own ways. The characters did not let people buy their happiness nor did they give up what they loved and how they lived for a price. In All She Has, $150,000, Going to a University, Oseola McCarty washed other people’s clothes for a living. She spent almost nothing, and when she…

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    Focus Student 1 a. Focus student 1 approved their performance from a 1 to a 2, which is on average, about were their classmates. It is important to note that this student struggles with motor skills, and while they have the ability to write, it does appear that this student writes the least amount possible, and takes some shortcuts. This is evident in the students’ work sample (ARTIFACT Student 1 page 3). In the students data table, they wrote “t1, t2, t3” rather than writing out trial for each…

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    following their masters, as mentioned in the bible. Struggle was a continued subject following a North Carolina novel based in the times of the Civil War. In Charles Frazier’s “Cold Mountain”, there is a dual focus on the characters Inman, as he travels back to Cold Mountain, and Ada, as she starts her life with Ruby. The main struggles within this novel are Inman’s journey back home, his morals regarding others on his journey, and Ada’s struggle to live life without her father. One quote in…

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    Sometime some unusual situation like being poor and living among affluent class can make us to struggle between both backgrounds. But personally I think the main challenge is not about being affluent or poor but rather it is about how to appreciate one own background and learn from it and try to make it better. Many of us do find ourselves in such two worlds life style experience at one point and can course us to struggle how to balances both life styles. Such was the experience of the…

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    In Mary Shelley 's Frankenstein she focuses on helping give the characters complex and developing personality traits. This is often expressed in the way the characters express their views about the world around them. She accomplished her goal by giving one of the most complex personalities to the monster itself. The monster starts out rather simpleminded however throughout the entire novel he develops to be a more educated and classy being. Nevertheless the monster is not ever truly happy…

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    Paperboy Book Summary

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    would be doing something not interesting and the author made it interesting. Also it was relatable, we all have something we are not good at maybe not as severe as “little man”’s talking, but we still have something and he struggled just like we all struggle. Ara, going around after dark and stealing things, added conflict. The racism made the book more real aswell, Mam having to sit at the back of the bus, only able to go to the zoo on thursdays, and not being able to use the props at the…

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    Father Returning Home Poem

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    Dilip Chitre creates a stark impression of the isolation of old age in his poem ‘Father Returning Home’ by showing his fathers’ estrangement from society and his own family. Chitre conveys this isolation by using literary devices such as similes and repetition, and addressing themes such as modernity vs tradition. The poem begins when a father is waiting outside for a train which will take him home. We know this as it says ‘My father travels on the late evening train’. Already by labelling the…

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    Part Time Indian

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    with poetic quotes that symbolize themes of life. Each quote, though, can be interpreted in different ways. For example, on page 132, Arnold and Gordy are talking, and Gordy states something contextually subtle but very thorough. "Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being part of a community." This quote speaks in many different ways. This quote speaks for the entire plot of the story. This quote speaks for identity. It speaks for sociality. Since the beginning, Arnold…

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