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She describes how she played different kinds of sports, for example, football, implying that she is willing to learn and try different kinds of sports. Another quote written by Dillard explaining the device used throughout the short story is, “Everytime I glanced back, choking for breath, I expected he would have quit “(Dillard…

These three texts all emphasize similar but sundry items.Homer’s text emphasizes the spell that was included with the song that the sirens trill. It also tells about the challenge Odysseus and his men went through for ten years on their journey home (Homer).In the video of “O brother where art thou” they stress that the women were so beautiful it was like the men were under a chance.They highlighted the disappearance of Pete as the video went on (“O brother where art thou”).Atwood's poem…

she isolated herself from all men who desired her. Although she was delightful, she would not let anyone near her beloved trees. However, Vertumnus would often bring her a basket of barleyears, so her could look at her beauty only to be rejected everytime. Nevertheless, he was so in love with her that he disguised himself as an old lady to deliver a message and…

Dhillon, Kamal. Black and Blue Sari. Lotus Speaking, 2009. (292 pages) Black and Blue Sari (2009), by Kamal Dhillon, is about a true story of a young girl’s journey of overcoming her abusive husband. As a single mother of four children, the author felt that it was her mission to spread awareness about domestic violence because she too has been through a rough past dealing with an abusive husband, 11 years to be exact. Using her platform as a way to help others in the same situation as she was,…

WHITE SUGAR My father died of diabetes because he was putting too much white sugar in his coffee everyday. Hence, I developed a phobia regarding the use of white sugar. I never touch anything which contains white sugar such as cakes, soft drinks, ice cream, chocolates, candies, gums, etc. My body, of course, needs sugar. So I give my body the right kind of sugar which comes from carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables. I know this is a kind of extreme behavior for most people, which borders on…

Whenever my brother in law calls my sister, her phone has a specific ringtone to it, she does not have strong feelings for the ringtone/song, but her husband loves it. When the song is played on the radio, she doesn’t have any strong reactions to it. The song is a neutral stimulus because it doesn't elicit any strong emotions from her. However, she loves talking to her husband and,every time she talks to him she smiles because she love him so much. Her husband is a Unconditioned stimulus…

They say Disneyland is the happiest place on earth, but I believe UCLA is truly the happiest place on earth. Everytime I sit on Janss Hill and take in the glorious seventy-five and sunny socal weather or walk by the iconic Royce, I am always grateful to be at the most beautiful, inspiring campus. I am constantly motivated by my peers, professors, and the LA location. Yes, I experience highs and lows, but at the end of the day, I am always reminded and proud to be a Bruin. I’ve loved all of my…

The main Challenges that faced by Muslims in America and Europe is to prove to others that they are not terrorist and have no hate toward America or Europe. Many Muslims complain that they get attacked by non-Muslim because many non-Muslims believe that all Muslims are terrorist and should go back to where they came from even though many of these Muslims were raised or born in America or Europe. Another challenge would be the fact that many Muslim women including myself face is the fact that we…

In the story “Two Kinds,” Jing-mei Woo is being tested by her mother Suyuan to see if she is a prodigy. Suyuan believes that you can be anything you aspire to be in America. Once she sees the child prodigies on television, Suyuan starts trying to find what type of prodigy Jing-mei is, her hidden talent. At first, Jing-mei is just as excited as her mother at the idea of being a prodigy. She thinks of this as a way to be adored by her parents. Every night after dinner, Suyuan sits at the kitchen…

The Scar On My Right Cheek Have you ever thought of something that you regret doing because you were really young and didn't know any better? At age three I was bit by a dog on my right cheek. It was a warm but cloudy day and me and my father were outside while my mother was out at work. While he was working i was doing what normal three year olds do. My neighborhood was quiet and had lots of trees hanging over people’s fences in their yards. Our backyard was huge to me since I was…