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    themes and messages displayed. Seafarer, The Wanderer and Wife’s Lament. Each of these three parts have their own message inside of them. The first, Seafarer says, it’s okay to be away from society, the second, The Wanderer, says that, it’s okay to be alone, ands lastly Wife’s Lament says, it’s okay to move on. First of all, Seafarer says, it’s okay to be a way from society. Society can be a bad influence on us as people. It can drastically change our views on things on everyday life, for…

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    “On Laziness” is an essay that was written by Christopher Morley in 1920. Christopher Morley was known for being satire writer as he expressed humor and irony in many of his writings. In his essay “On Laziness” he uses his humor to make fun of people in today's world for being lazy. The purpose of this essay was to try to encourage people to quit being lazy and do something with their life. With his essay, “On Laziness”, Christopher Morley is able to pick fun at people of the world in a…

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    sky. "Doesn't it just feel so calming... as if it will just wash your worries right away?" She laughs, extending her arms out. "Melinda let's go inside before you catch a cold." He says walking out toward her. "We don't have the medicine to bring you…

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    they the humans. It’s not like I’m anti human or anything, it’s just, my past with humans weren’t always on good terms. There was the Lattimore's who thought giving me kisses was showing love, and then there was the Jones’s who thought it would be nice to come and join me in the tub when thyself was being washed. Oh the horrors I had seen. Then there was the Smith’s who thought putting me in outrageous outfits or costumes should I say was adorable. So now do you see why man isn’t exactly my…

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    that. But trying to understand all of the issues about the crime it made the whole situation just plain out racist.I wouldn't say that i have any different perspective about these figure. The reason I say that is because reading chapter 7 and 8 it pretty much say the same thing about how white had more authority over black. So really the Micheal Brown story was considered to be the same. The reason i say that is because he was murdered by a white officer and also the slaves went through the same…

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    Belize makes a statement about the hypocritical America and white America. Belize says Louis is, “[u]p in the air, just like that angel, too far off the earth to pick out the details. Louis and his Big Ideas. Big Ideas are all you love. ‘America’ is what Louis love” (Kushner 96). He says that Louis is thinks too broadly of things to where he is blind or straight up does not care for missing details that are just as important. He states that Louis loves America because they are like. Implying…

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    groundwater because it's the farmers well and there land,they shouldn’t be force to minimize or pay to use their groundwater. They shouldn't be stopped using groundwater because it will affect the consumer prices.In source 1 Belluomini said “City folks just don't understand that they’re biting the hand that feeds them I’m afraid”.If city people don't let farmers use their wells then they won't harvest half of the food they use too.Groundwater are farmers number one use,when they farm,so it…

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    Plenty of children go through life everyday with hostility in their household from their own parents. A Lot of people say it comes from, how each individual parent was raised during their own childhood. Whether that’s poverty, feeling in charge, or even just wanting to see your children succeed in life. I looked at two short stories today. One was by an author named Lucille Clifton called “ Forgiving My Father”, and the second one was called “ My Fathers, in Heaven, is Reading Out Loud” by…

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    starts accepting someone someone else will too. Clover accepted Annie and then all of Clover’s friends accepted her to. First, Annie wants to be friends with Clover but, Sonna snapped and said no. This shows that, just because your parents say you can’t doesn’t mean you need to snap and say no you need to be kind. Sonna wants to also be like her mom and not let that happen. In the story the other side, Clove, the protagonist learns that you need to be accepting of people know matter the…

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    told me something that was hurtful and I got offended by was when my mom’s brother was talking bad about me. Saying that I’d be a teen mom and I wouldn’t graduate. I really dislike when my OWN family talks bad about trying to put me down and doubt me. Just because they’re not happy with their life at the moment and when he’s down like that he thinks it’d be funny to talk bad about me. Him and I never get along we’re ALWAYS arguing with each other there’s not a day that goes by that we don’t…

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