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    Whitewashing has become increasingly prevalent in modern entertainment, and Hollywood continues to cast Caucasian actors in minority roles. This pattern of casting encourages cultural appropriation, and also prevents ethnically diverse actors from becoming established in the film industry. The term “show business” in reference to Hollywood is extremely applicable; studios are so concerned with the “business” aspect that they often employ celebrities for the sole purpose of capitalizing on their…

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    Flapper is an interesting read about the Jazz Age and the women who rejected the original roles that their mothers and grandmothers did. These young girls took on a more masculine lifestyle; the girls smoked frequently, drank, and wore short hair. But their behavior did not relinquish their feminine ways, it provided an adaptation to society to what a woman should be and what a woman should not be. The flapper modeled herself in opposite to the 'Victorian Ideal', which was apparent in her…

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    To continue, Golding presents a democracy through Ralph by how he was elected as chief, his way of ruling and his priorities. Firstly, Ralph was elected as chief through a vote to see who should be chief. This is extremely important because the main basis of democracy is that the leaders are voted into their position, similar to how Ralph was voted into his position as chief. Ralph was merely picked because of his charisma, and his leadership qualities, similarly to real life democratic…

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    PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to measure object recognition testing on sleep/wake rats that measures in a streptozotocin-induced rat model of Sporadic Alzheimer’s disease. I will be focusing on object recognition testing in mice where they have the ability to perceive certain objects by its physical features such as color, shape, size, texture to determine how your short-term memory works when one or two different objects are placed for a certain period of time. The term “object…

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    Flapper By Zeitz Summary

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    with men, and most referred to her as “the prototype” of American Flapper. She eventually married Scott Fitzgerald, and Fitzgerald deemed Sayre his muse. Lois Long was a sassy New Yorker who grasped ideas for her column from the nightlife of the city. Coco Chanel was a designer. Her backstory, it seemed, was created by none other than herself. A few notable actresses such as Colleen Moore, Louise Brooks, and Clara Bow brought the flapper to the big screen but were short lived news as new eras…

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    First Part Last Symbolism

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    girlfriend) being pregnant up until the story's end. This story's main purpose being to describe how/when we come of age. The brown brick wall from when bobby went out tagging was representing himself. He dropped feather off with his neighbor coco and having some extra time until school decided to spray paint a blank, alone, brown wall. This wall was a symbol of himself as this wall was all alone, supported nothing, new, and blank. The reason this symbol was important was for the fact…

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    Moment 4 It was a cold winter day in 2010, I was at my grandmas house drinking hot coco and getting all of my snow gear on for the day ahead. I look out side and I swear it looked like the snow was dancing in the wind. Today was my favorite day of the year. It was the annual sledding competition down my grandmothers hill. As I was getting bundled up I said hi to everyone and was making small talk about how excited I was until, I saw my older brother William. Now, Will has always been the talk…

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    Marino Mission Summary

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    their DNA results done carefully. Also Alexa work here so it’s better for her to do this because she have access to everything and won’t get in trouble. On page 146 it states “In today’s experiment were comparing pecas DNA to coco’s DNA if it turns out coco is unrelated we’ll need to check the other baby dolphins in separate experiments.” In the meantime, Alexa questions what will happen now?One can say that Alexa’s mission is not clandestine, but not many people know. However, Alexa tells her…

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    Chapter 9 on page 164 when Golden writes “Before the party had started a great log had been dragged into the centre of the lawn and Jack, painted and garlanded, sat there like an idol. There were piles of meat on green leaves near him and fruit, and coco-nut shells full of drink.” The log is like his throne and the meat is the food that everyone lay in front of him. He is high and mighty on the big log compared to everyone else. Jack is unlike Ralph when it comes to leading because Jack doesn’t…

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    starting his own business. Mr. Hercules was very skilled with his hand where carpentry was concerned and decided that he will start building and selling his products. Mr. Hercules used the money he saved from Coco Board and selling chicken to purchase the necessary materials and tools needed for his new business and began building furniture on his own below his parents’ house. At that specific time period, there weren’t any readymade furniture stores on the island and handmade furniture was the…

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