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    During the 1960’s, many young people left home to go and join these communes, but this would come back to harm them. These communes had their own laws that they came up with, so when they had to return to society when their jig was over, they had a hard time adapting back to society. This was the American nightmare because all of the people who were in these communes had trouble adapting back to their “normal” life with lots of rules and regulations on what they can do. They…

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    They are discussing ATD when it is revealed that the Doctor was a fraud all along, revealing him to be the Third Man that has been stalking him throughout the play. Once the jig is up, in German the Doctor asks Anna repeatedly, “Where is your brother?”. This scene is a reflection of how selfish Anna is. Throughout the course of the play, Anna is preoccupied with men. In all of the different stops throughout Europe, Anna sleeps…

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    Caged Bird Sings

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    Why The Caged Bird Sings In the 1930’s, America descendants of African Slaves grew up in segregated communities and social structure from other races. The younger generation of African Americans learned to view many ways of life vastly different from their previous generation. With the Great Depression happening in America, the African Americans had to work harder to simply have the basic needs and survive. African Americans had their own part separated and segregated from the rest of the city…

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    he never gave her any gifts and proceeds to insult her when she insists that he did (III.I.96). He curses her future, "be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shall not escape calumny" (III.I.130-31), and demeans her for being a woman, "You jig and amble, and you lisp, you nickname God’s creatures and make your wantonness your ignorance" (III.I.137-38). Alternatively, Ophelia answers his insolence with humility, "O, help him, you sweet heavens!"(III.I.129), "Heavenly powers, restore…

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    A gender role is a series of societal norms imposing what types of behaviors are generally considered acceptable, appropriate or valuable for a person based on their actual or perceived sex, which has existed for a long time. It has apparently changed since the Elizabeth era (1500s) that females seem to start fighting on their own benefits. William Shakespeare, who is the greatest writer in the English language and the world 's pre-eminent dramatist, has written the play Hamlet that is also…

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    sounds through the tap shoes striking the floor. Although the art of tap dance is native to America, its roots lie in the fusion of many ethnic percussive dance styles such as African tribal dances, Irish, English and Scottish clog dances, hornpipes and jigs [Britannica] and continued to alter as it encountered the influence of jazz dance in the West. There are two distinct forms of tap dancing: Rhythm (jazz) tap and…

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    After her failed marriage and her going into adulthood way to fast, she appeared in many movies and modeling jigs. But, while all this was going on, she had a busy personal life. Miss Monroe then later married a New York Yankee centerfielder in 1954 named Joe DiMaggio after her first divorce with Jimmy Dougherty that ended because of the lack of communication…

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    A Parent’s Choice Parents are faced with difficult decisions every day. When someone imagines what these choices may be, they think of the child physically being there. In some situations, the physical presence isn’t always the case. Termination of pregnancies has always been a controversial subject in religion and politics, but what most people don’t see is the struggle within the parents to make the decision to end it. Since the legalization of abortion in the 1970’s, it has been a saving…

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    Fifth Week Response Essay In Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” evidently, this is a conversation taking place between a young unmarried couple. The way the author gives no name to the man suggests that this is a situation that is common and can happen to anyone. Up until this point, this couple has only had to be responsible for themselves. Frequently, the two travel to see new things and to drink, seeming inseparable. For example, when the author describes the luggage with all the…

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    Once you have categorized your lures, and deciphered the specific fishing situation, lure choices start to immediately fall into a logical place. The right tool for the right job now becomes more apparent. Once you've reached this point, the right kind of experimenting can make the difference in triggering strikes. What I'm getting at is -- this is the time to try various sizes, and colors of lures that fall into those correct categories until you hit on something that the muskies truly favor.…

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