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    different than the Founding Fathers’ idea of The American Dream because I want The “White Picket Fence” version of The American Dream. The…

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    In 1776, America was born a free nation full of God fearing men who were not afraid to get their hands dirty and help each other out. When we didn't care what other people thought we just did what we thought was right in our hearts, and in our minds. We had a government for the people and by the people. They did what was best for our country, now it only matters how much money you have and how much you can persuade someone into their ideas. Our government should worry more about the people of…

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    books are filled with a ton of personality from the two main characters. Throughout the book, witty moments constantly took place and captured the reader’s attention. For example, in Tom Sawyer there is a scene where he is forced to have to paint a picket fence white. A task that he knows would take over the majority of his day. Being the cunning and sly young man that he was, Tom is able to sit back and relax as he gets others to take over the tedious task. This reminded me of the recent…

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    My research paper will explore how historical context influenced the creation of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. Many major points and warnings Miller tries to convey are about ideas and issues happening in America during the 1950’s, the largest being the American Dream. His work is also influenced, whether intentional or not, by societies view of women at the time. This is stated in my thesis statement. In Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, the large role historical context plays on the…

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    Tyrah Green Ms.Y Envisioning My Future 7 September, 2017 Who I Wanna Be School is the word that runs through my mind on a daily. What is school to me? It’s not just about learning how to read and write when you are a kid, or showing up to math class late. School is so much more than what people think of it to be. School has shaped me to whom I want to be after I graduate. After high school, I want to attend college to be a Registered Nurse. I want to be the person living my life to the most…

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    attainable now well that all depends on you, you see the american dream is not an impossible dream but it's not easy to attain. the american dream is what you want it to be, it's something that you strive for whether it's the 1920s version of the white picket fence or it can be your own thing. you see whether you want to believe it or not the american dream isn't a standard now if you have that dream then that's great for you, but your dream is achieved through hard work. in matthew warshauer…

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    Watercolor Research Paper

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    streets are full of people on their way the beach or the sports’ center. Watercolor is a beachside village with homes, shops, and restaurants. It is full of beautiful pine trees and pretty flowers. Most houses have beautiful porches and white picket fences. Watercolor is known for its unbelievable natural features. It has four Florida State Parks that have been awarded the National Recreation & Parks Association’s Gold Medal Award. The sandy beaches come from the Appalachian Mountains’ quartz…

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    “and I am apple orchard,” in this well-balanced line. For the remainder of the poem, Frost segregates the neighbor and narrator to the left and right of the lines, respectively, such as in, “He only says, ‘Good fences make good neighbors,’” (27) where “he” is on the left, and the word “fences” is the middle of the line. Frost uses this change from togetherness to individualism to emphasize the division between the narrator’s views and the neighbor’s views. At the third section, I feel the…

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    Determination is a trait that is a key essential in our lives. It can help us overcome many obstacles and struggles throughout life. A humans will is sufficient enough to accomplish any goal thrown at them. Just as Rob Hall says “With enough determination , any bloody idiot can get up this hill”. Determination is the key to success, you have to be willing to do the work in order to succeed in your goals. The story of Glenn Cunningham is an amazing example of what determination can help you…

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    Although Bonner and Faludi make similar arguments, the two would most likely clash if seated in a room together. They would respect each other's work for the most part but there are a few topics the pair would disagree upon entirely. For starters, Bonner could argue that Faludi does not console the right audience. He feels strong sympathy for the victims who were wrongly accused and tortured because of the extreme fear leaders had post September 11th. “A book could be written about the lives…

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