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American’s First Amendment gives us many significant freedoms such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom to assembly, Communist China doesn’t have any of these freedoms if it goes against the People’s Government. In Fan Shen’s book, Gang of One Memoirs of a Red Guard, he had no rights to believe or say anything different from what the government wants. Shen is born and grows in a Chinese Communist family in Red China, and he tries to escape the legal way because if he doesn’t it…

Lisa See’s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan shows that women are forced to obey men and learn this at a young age. The men are focused into the outer realms and the women focus in the inner realm. The outer realm is focused on literature, accounts, and crop yields, while the inner realm focuses on children, daily chores, and emotions (See, 153). The women have control over the household, however, the women does not have a say. Women must be obedient to their husband and father and son. Though…

There is a couple things I could probably tell you about myself like how i’m a major fan of Walking Dead and Law and order or that I have an unhealthy obsession of doughnuts,sushi, and Mexican food. I could go on and on for days about my dog. But the things I could tell you about myself would probably be a paragraph so instead I would like to talk about my family because they are a huge part of who I am today. I am the oldest of eight grandchildren ranging from 21 to 1 years old but if we were…

Comparison between “The Black Lace Fan my Mother Gave me” and “An Amish rug” Eavan Boland and Michael Longley “The Black Lace Fan my Mother Gave me” and “An Amish rug”, by Eavan Boland and Michael Longley respectively, both revolve around the common themes of love as well as the sentimental bonds that tie family together. On the one hand, through “An Amish rug”, the poet imparts the simplicity of love: Michael Longley appears to be writing to his wife, for his wife. Through the poem and the…

Rising Action Before the climax could happen, there had to be some rising action, and in this book, there were lots of rising action. One of the most important parts, I feel, was when they found out the dinosaurs were breeding, and steadily getting higher. The numbers rose from 238 to 292. Another big rising action is when Dennis Nedry programs the system, as well as the power, to shut down, then steals dinosaur embryos to sell them. His plan fails when he meets a hungry dinosaur, and… gets…

1970’s, this abruptly came to a halt as our economic system changed substantially. This change in our economics has continued even today to have a drastic effect on America and its’ working class. In his film lecture entitled, “Capitalism Hits the Fan”, Dr. Wolff is right about Americans becoming poorer while the rich corporations pillage the country. “Working wages” are those that continue to rise in order to be up to date with the costs of living and that encourage consumerism and therefore,…

Confucianism is a great and successful philosophy, and is making a comeback in China. Examples of its comeback comes from an article from The Washington Post titled Confucius Making a Comeback In Money-Driven Modern China, written by Maureen Fan. It describes how Confucian Schools are teaching kids as young as 3 are reciting the works of Confucius, and are learning about its teachings like filial piety. Confucianism stresses a system of ethical teachings, which really impacts China’s culture…

Rhetorical Analysis The editorial in the New York times, “Football, So Beautiful for Fans, Scars Players With Dementia,” informs football players and other athletes of a new disease affecting National Football League players called chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E. This condition seems to appear only in retired athletes, specifically football players. C.T.E. causes abnormal affects to the brain and can cause warning signs to appear like dementia, memory loss, and depression.…

ROCK MUSIC YEAR 8 ASSIGNMENT 2015- SEMESTER 1 PART 1: BON JOVI Early Years: John Francis Bongiovi was born on March 2nd, 1962 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey and named after his father. Jon was raised by his parents Carol and John Bongiovi. Jon's passion for music began when his mother bought him an acoustic guitar at the age of 7. He struggled to play the guitar but recognised artists such as Elton John, Rush, Thin Lizzy, and his favourite Bruce Springsteen. By his early teenage years, Jon was…

kinds of fans who enjoy American football: the crazed football fans, the bandwagon fans, and the diehard fans. Crazed football fans are some of the most fun to see.These people paint, dress up, or put glitter on there there bodys in team colors to show their crazy and ridiculous support for their favorite football…