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    middle school girl. Both my mom and Lillian began urging me to read the classics, a category of books that I believed were 900 pages long, with boring characters who always either fell in love with each other or died. The first classic Lillian suggested to me was Pride and Prejudice (a very smart choice on her part; my family and I had already watched the movie and loved it immensely). I finished the third chapter before deciding that it was too complicated…

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    Hockey Vs Ice Hockey

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    For my comparative analysis I will be analyzing and comparing the 2014 NHL winter classic, featuring the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Detroit Red Wings. For the AFL match I will be analyzing game 7 of the 2015 AFL season featuring the North Melbourne kangaroos against Essendon bombers. Pre-game show In the NHL match, my video source does not include a full pre-game coverage show. However, the video coverage opens with both teams standing on the blue line, with each team standing on the…

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    Defining classic literature is a more complex and debated subject than one might imagine it to be. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word classic as an adjective used to show that something is the very best of its kind, an example of excellence or something that has been popular for a long period of time. The word literature also has a wide range of meanings. It can mean any written work such as a brochure, novel, article, poem, play, or booklet about a particular subject.…

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    In this picture, we see that the artist combined small pictures to create this image of the coke bottle. Most of the celebrities are from older or classic times. Its motto is “a classic never goes out of style” which ties in every celebrity because even though they were known in the past many people still know them. The ad uses Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Beatles, The American Flag, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, Baseball, Apple Pie, a Cadillac, and the famous kiss after World War…

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    Out of all those objects she wanted the quilts more because they were made by hand by her grandma Dee and by her great grandma Ezra. After moments of arguing about who the quilts really belonged to, mama Johnson decided that Maggie was her true representation of heritage, later wangero(Dee) left mad because she didn’t get to have the quilts and left without looking back and with a big smile Maggie and her mom stayed outside chewing on a dip of snuff. Dee, “angered by what looks like a…

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    The Basics of Living In the short story “Everyday Uses” by Alice Walker she uses everyday objects or scenarios that people are faced with even in today’s society in her story. This story has everything in a nut shell , it mainly talks about cultural heritage ; however she also talks about race , tradition , family , education , and even how to stand up for one’s self . In this paper it will be shown how those 5 things can still be related in today’s society .Everybody has some experience…

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    into adulthood. A major author of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from the 1960s into the 21st century, Walker emphasizes the often-overlooked perspectives of women, African Americans, and especially African American women in her work (Abbott 120). Her use of character, imagery, and symbolism make Walker’s writings of fiction seem more non-fiction. Walker’s short stories give examples of what her life was like from her character’s point of view. In the short-story” Everyday Use,” Walker speaks…

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    My Personal Heritage

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    influence your family now? Although it may not seem as though it does, your heritage is what makes you who you are and when you don’t know of it finding yourself can be dificult. Using personal, community, and lost heritage you can find you are and what you’re missing about yourself that you may not know. A piece of jewelry or a trinket from a family member that belonged to someone before them, is your personal heritage. Everything that is given to you that was passed down has a tale of its…

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    Everyday Use

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    For example, we have many people; such as Dee in the short story that change with the environment and make differences in their lifestyle as well as in their characters. We can see it’s examples by seeing the name of Dee, who changed her name. secondly most peoples are thinking that heritage can be kept alive by keeping the origins safe in the boxes or putting them on the wall. In the short story, Dee was also telling her Mama that “she can keep the quilts save and will put it on the walls to…

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    provide me with an interview, she did help me to set up a job shadow through her work. Donna Shaffer helped me to get my first job shadow, through the Heritage Valley Health System. She contacted a person in the human resources department and was able to give me a name and phone number. The first step that I had to do was to complete a HIPAA packet. Normally if they were hiring me as an employee, I would need to go through a few days of watching videos and completing worksheets. Thankfully,…

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