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    the quota for meaningful relationships isn’t met, the isolation can either stifle a person’s potential or force them to make meaningful connections. In literature, small towns are often synonymous with murmurs of gossip and loneliness; Plainsong by Kent Haruf is no different. The environment Haruf places his characters in shapes their personalities and situations implicitly. With fewer individuals to interact with, the setting forces characters to either accept their lack of valuable…

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    more closer, and discovered flaws that I never known of if we didn’t lived together. Furthermore, its prepare each of us for married lifestyle. Though Americans melleinials has changed theire view in marriage, to emphasize with other millennial from Kent State I have no doubt "Marriage is about love. It's not about planning or timing, and that's what we're all kind of waiting for." (Costello 3) While Carol Costello in “Ready For Marriage Apocalypse?” rised the concerned about traditional…

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    There is an image in America of what a family should look like: one mother, one father, a couple of children and perhaps the family dog. The reality of what makes a family, however, is much more complex. In the book Plainsong by Kent Haruf, the reader discovers a variety of families, that are made up in a multitude of different ways. While some of these families are defined by blood relation, almost all of them differ in some way from the traditional conception of the family unit. The reasons…

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    Real Kent The character Kent in Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a man of values who acts upon them when he sees injustice. He is depicted this way based upon his placed times of speech and strong confident diction. Most every person in this tragedy has had an opportunity at some point or another to stand against the King and his wrongdoings, so why then was Kent the only one to truly do this? Every since the start of reading this book I have admired and been fascinated by Kent and…

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    In the movie “the exiles”, Kent Mackenzie illustrates the urban life of a group of young American Indians living in Los Angeles after urban relocation. They struggle to overcome many obstacles and try to survive in the city, yet they all hold their own visions for their city life. Many American Indians left the reserve, hoping to find a good job, a nice home and education for their children (Rocky Mountain PBS). However, when they arrived at the city, they found that everything they knew was…

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    Four Dead in Ohio: Understanding the Kent State Massacre of May 4th, 1970. The Kent State Massacre was a tragic event that occurred on May 4th, 1970, at Kent State University in Ohio. *It was a day that began with protests against the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War and ended in bloodshed and violence. The United States' support of South Vietnam and involvement in the Vietnam War had divided the American public since 1965, as many disagreed with the government’s commitment to…

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    release of the Pentagon Papers. Many protests broke out and some protesters were killed for professing their dislike for the number of men in the War, which “Ohio” by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young covered and told the horrid stories of the Protests at Kent State. Each song tells a story in its own way, providing its intake on a situation while in song but also gave the people a reason for hope. Music was like a safety beacon for those whose minds were broken during the era of the Vietnam War,…

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    Kent Grand Plus 8-Litre Mineral RO + UV/UF with TDS Controller Water Purifier: price, Facts, Reviews, and Tips This Kent RO water purifier is an alternate model of “Kent Grand 8-Litre Wall Mountable RO+UV+UF+TDS Water Purifier” with no UF filtration technique and higher purification capacity. This wall mountable Kent Grand RO Plus water purifier has a capacity to purify 100 litres of water per day. Working on a technique with the double purification of Reverse Osmosis, and Ultraviolet, the…

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    1301 Enrichment Paper There is a great likeness between the Boston massacre and the Kent State university shootings.Both display an iconic contribution to our American History. One was based on morality and the other was based on monetary benefits, can you decipher between the two? In 1770 The Boston Massacre shooting occurred between the American colony and the British colony. Now, in 1970 the shootings of Kent State University happened which was not the same act nor scenario as that of the…

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    Enrichment Idea 2 9 February, 2017 Comparison Between Kent State University and Boston Massacre Shootings History doesn’t repeat itself. We are the one who make history ingeminate its past story again and again. I believe that history is the academic discipline which analyze the past events along with the memories and discovery. In the journey of repeating those stories I got chance to study and research about the two most misfortune gun firing in the Kent State University and in the Boston…

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