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    In the story “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” and “The Pearl” the main characters experience internal conflicts. After their experiences, their sense of importance in life changes. Both characters face similar conflicts and resolutions, but they also have some differences. Greg’s experiences changed his sense of what is important after meeting Lemon Brown. In the beginning of the story Greg didn’t listen to his father’s lectures and thought nothing of what it meant. On page 17 it stated “Greg had…

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    Luther King are names we quickly remember, we don’t recall the Mexican American struggle, Mexican activists like Emma Tenayuca, or Dolores Huerta, or the nation’s first successful desegregation court case, Alvarez vs. the Board of Trustees of the Lemon Grove School District. Omitted from textbooks, historical data and documents, cases of Mexican and Mexican American lynchings and extralegal violence occurrences are lost and forgotten by all except the ones who were there to experience it first…

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    However, the benefit lies in this natural asset that it is really easy to prepare. The medicine that removes the fat in the blood and simultaneously gives the body numerous other benefits, consisting of only a few ingredients. His foundation are the lemon and the parsley which are cooked two to three hours. Parsley contains no cholesterol but is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and fiber, which help control the cholesterol level in blood, protect the body from free radicals, prevent the…

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    The Lemon Tree, written by Sandy Tolan originated from a radio documentary that lasted forty-five minutes which was conducted by author Sandy Tolan which was featured on Fresh Air. This interview was then converted into the book in which Mr. Tolan pursues the nostalgic and heartfelt story of two homes and the history of two families which are the center of the story, and up to their present day trials and tribulations. The Lemon Tree symbolizes several things to the various parties involved in…

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    “The Treasure of Lemon Brown”by Walter Dean Myers,is a story about a homeless man named Lemon Brown who teaches a boy named Greg the real meaning of treasure.Greg learns that a treasure does not have to be something of monetary value.The value of something is highly personal and only its owner can ever appreciate its real worth and pass it on to others. Greg’s father has a few things that he values such as his son’s education and his postal service job. He really values his son’s education…

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    The Things They Carried The death scene of Curt Lemon and the Vietnamese soldier helps provide meaning to the title The Things They Carried because It shows the emotional effect of anger, remorse, and sadness soldiers carried inside them when others within their platoon died. Rat Kiley and Curt Lemon were young they goofed off with each other frequently to take the stress, and pressure of the war off them. However, when Lemon died by accident from the trap being set off something changed in…

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    What will stay lit longer a lemon light bulb or a lime? The light bulb is lit up because of the acid in the fruit. If the lime has more acid in it then, it will keep the light bulb glowing longer. To tell this you need to know what has more acid in it. The light bulb changes the acid into electricity to power it. The light bulb uses conductivity, acidity, and electricity. Acidity is a source of electricity and comes from some fruits and vegetables. It is a substance that over time with help…

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    Iris Lemon, the woman whose name is made of two natural plants In the modern world, it seems everything are made artificially- no matter it is tangible like buildings or intangible like relationship. People become so indulge in it that more and more of them overlook the beauty of nature- just like Roy Hobbs, the main character of this story. With a huge success in baseball field that late-came, Roy got lost in his just-started career life. He was struggled, until he met Iris Lemon, the woman…

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    Lemons have always been known to be in lemonade. If you add the right amount of sugar it tastes sweet and is bearable. In its purest form, however, lemon is bitter and makes your tongue burn. The acidity makes you wish you never had put it in your mouth. This sentiment is shard by many people thus, they add sugar and other elements to make it tolerable. The unbearable taste of lemon can be attributed to its PH level; two. This is the part where I reveal who I am and how I came to o be. My PH…

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    In the short story “Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers, and the novel “The Pearl” by John Steinbeck the main characters changed what they valued in life by resolving an internal conflict. While each character faced a different struggle they both valued family in the end. Greg's experience changed his sense of importance because he met Lemon Brown. At first he didn't care about what his dad had to say and he didn't listen to his dad. On page 18 it says, “He stood to go upstairs,…

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