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    the way you see the world? Culture can affect how you see the world sometimes but not all of the time. In the memoir “By Any Other Name” , the biography of Frida Kahlo, the short stories Two Kinds” and “Everyday Use” there is more than one example that proves my claim. I the short story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker there are two sisters Dee (Wangero) and Maggie. Wangaroo was a very…

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    influenced them in one way or another, as a result culture informs and affects how people view others and the world around them. Despite arguments others may have against it, it all depends on their upbringing. In the stories "An Indian Father's Plea", "Everyday Use" and "Two Kinds", there are copious examples that can be drawn supporting this claim. Not only are these from authors real experiences, they also showcase the extent to which one's culture affects their perspective on others. In "An…

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    Jilting of Granny Weatherall by Katherine Ann Porter and Everyday Use by Alice Walker, this case is so. Both of these stories includes a mother who has to face their children in a specific situation. In The Jilting of Granny Weatherall the mother is in a state of denial, while she is on her deathbed. Her daughter is there with her, and the mother’s self-conscious is reminiscing about her children in different ways. In the other short story, Everyday Use, this mother is having to face one of her…

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    In the textbook ‘Communication in everyday life’ written by Steve Duck and David T. McMahan discusses the different types of ways families communicate with one another, such as; through social media, communication between family norms and rituals, and face to face conversation. The text defines socialization “as the process by which a child comes to understand the way the surrounding culture ‘does thing’, that is holding certain values to be self-evident and celebrates particular events or…

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    The importance of family heritage and tradition is demonstrated throughout Alice Walker’s work, “Everyday Use.” A family’s heritage reflects their relative’s beliefs or nationality and usually includes an important item that is being passed down throughout many generations. There are many symbols that influence Walker’s writing and reveal the theme of the story. Although Mama, the narrator, and one of her daughters, Maggie, understand the value of family heritage, the older daughter, Dee, has a…

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    Social Media Technology has been developed like social media. Social media is media like website or application with many people use by all age to creat, search, and share content in social networking. Now easy for everyone use social media because social media can be access in smartphone or computer. Many people use social media for daily life because social media because social media make activity easier. In daily life social media was usually used to work, study, chatting, or finding…

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    In BIS 102, we have discussed about hemoglobin, myoglobin, their structure, and their functionality. However, we have not really related the information into real life situation. Therefore, this paper will illustrate their nutritional aspect and how iron is so important in our daily diet. Myoglobin can be found in blood and its job is to store oxygen until our body needs it. Meanwhile, hemoglobin is also in blood, but its functionality is to transport oxygen through blood vessels from our…

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    This paper serves to discuss my personal personality type and how identified characteristics affect my everyday life in various areas. The Myers Briggs personality test scored my answers to personality questions and identified my personality type as an ENFJ; Extroverted, Introverted, Feeling, and Judgmental. Each of these different personality types have characteristics that help to explain how the person identifies with the world, their inner selves, other people, and their careers. By…

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    greater appreciation of todays’ technology because the inventors’ idea and work to create things such as telephones, photographs, moving pictures, locomotives, large buildings with steel, and electrical equipment has made life easier for businesses and everyday living today. According To Historian John Buescher (2010) “There were two technological innovations that profoundly changed daily life in the 19th century. They were both “motive powers”: steam and electricity. The development and…

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    a different way. For example, how a " regular person" views a gothic person. Others view the world, or others differently and weird for what they use or how they use it, and also for what they wear. The first example is from the short story "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker. The character Dee has been gone from home for around 4-6 years in college. Ever since she has been back, which has been only for about a half of a day at most, she views almost everything different. For example when she…

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