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tree set up in you home brings out the christmas spirit. To set up a real christmas tree you will need the following materials,A christmas tree,2 people, a car with straps, christmas tree stand, decorating lights, decorating ornaments, and ornament hooks. 1.First you want to go to any place that sells christmas trees Ex.(Walmart,Lowes,Kroger) 2.Next you want to have at least 2 people you want to lay the christmas tree on it’s side then one person carries it from the back while you carry it from…

bell hooks examines how in the academic world when ‘blackness’ is being written, it is often represented by white minds who have not experienced the lives of a black mind. Through their articles, they strive to end the oppression that both sides face when it…

on their race, gender and culture. This relates to Hook because she talks about how people stereotype poverty. Hooks and Ehrenreich use Banaji and Greenwald to help readers think beyond categories when it comes to stereotyping. Writers like Hooks, Ehrenreich, Banaji, and Greenwald get the audience to think beyond categories when considering poverty in society, by giving examples from their personal experiences and relating to the audience. Hooks asks about the extent to which social groups…

Bell Hook’s assertion builds on in the “Feminist Masculinity” chapter of her book by suggesting that patriarchal values and/or ideas are not only harmful to women, but they are also harmful to men in that they too can work to silence male experiences (Hook). Just as notions regarding femininity, ideas regarding masculinity are derived from patriarchal values (Solnit). However, Solnit focuses on…

we preach that if you work hard in life that you will be able to get anywhere. Unfortunately, the American Dream that we speak of is often much more difficult to achieve than well-off Americans make it out to be. Authors Jonathan Kozol and bell hooks both discuss issues surrounding the impoverished in our society. Jonathan Kozol makes his case regarding poverty by using experiences told to him by the poor in society and comparing them to the…

Atwood does this by utilizing a simile by comparing a relationship to a fish's eye and a hook while using like or as. Atwood compares the relationship to the fish and the hook in order to show her readers the emotional and or physical harm the relationship is causing towards the speaker. Atwood’s uses a simile to demonstrate the significance of the relationship when the speaker states, “You fit into me like a hook into an eye” (l.1-2). The significance of this specific relationship is that…

Hook number 1: According to a study performed by PBS Frontline and ESPN Outside the Lines in 2012, “the rate of concussions per week in the National Football League has rose from 5.4 per week in 2009, to 7.6 in 2010, and 8.4 in 2011” (Fainaru, 2012). This narrative hook would draw the reader in by presenting them with the statistic of the rate that concussions occur within the National Football League. Creswell states in his book, that one should “consider numeric information for impact” (2014,…

her mostly female cast, but at times the subject matter of the songs and poems seem to contradict Bell Hooks’ definition of feminism. More than that, though, is the issue with brevity of feminism in the album itself. Since Lemonade chooses to focus on the empowerment of a repressed race…

Schlosser retells the urban legend, “The Hook”. The urban legend starts off with a girl trying to decide on an outfit for her date while constant reports are being announced on the radio of a wild man who had escaped from the state asylum. The man on the loose was a killer who was being called “Hook Man” because his right arm was replaced with a hook. After picking out an outfit, the girl went out on a date with her boyfriend to a drive-in movie without paying much attention to the reports. The…

the women Hooks wrote about needed to be truly happy was to have the opportunity for money and basic survival not be their main focus in life. Looking at Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, black women were trapped in the lower few levels, not being about to find conventional jobs that would give them either belonging or esteem. Rose and Hooks each wrote of people in a distinctly different social position than Gladwell that is not a coincidence. The sadness that so many of the woman Hooks grew…