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    Diasporic Beliefs

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    The main topic of the source presented is how strong religious beliefs can strike a sense of nation within a people; subsequently creating a nation state. This idea is evident within the source through the quotation stating “... We will wish the Jews a most hearty welcome home.” This quotation demonstrates how strong religious nationalistic beliefs in addition to great perseverance can lead a people to gaining own nation state to call home. The speaker's perspective is that of the Arabic during…

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    was subconscious about her experience with the gunshot gave her an emotional reaction. To begin, Moreno states, “It was my first GSW and I was very much a rookie at the time, but even I could’ve told the cop to put his notebook away” (605). This quotation shows that when the police officer takes out his notebook to interview the patient. Moreno wished that she could have said something, but she didn’t say anything which she regrets. She thought that if she had said something that the patient…

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    and little knowledge of morals and judgment. “Piggy was so full of delight and expanding liberty to Jack’s departure, so full of his pride in his contribution to the good of society, that he helped to fetch the wood” (Golding. Page. 142) In this quotation, Piggy is starting to feel pride within himself because he feels that among the boys and himself he is creating a good society. Just like the adults he wishes that there is to be. Piggy is naturally driven to have an adult like world where…

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    According to John Boyer's The Plaid Avenger's World, it says, "Because of course, Russia then became the Soviet Union under Lenin's tutelage and, as the USSR grew in power, it wanted its Eastern European territories back." (John Boyer, 2009). This quotation means Soviet Union wanted their territories back. To take back territories was very hard, so Soviet Union entered the war to get back their land. According to Original texts of Soviet-German secret agreements, it says, "Protocol on Germany's…

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    his intriguing relationship with Opera Diva Song Liling. The quotation from Act Three, Scene Two explains the dynamic of the relationship; which affects both characters emotionally. Gallimard and Song invested twenty years into their relationship, and this scene primarily describes how Gallimard comes to understand that Song is a man, but not fully accepting the truth. The representation of gender roles is present within this quotation because although Gallimard is aware of Song’s truth, he…

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    circumstances. Furthermore, the title “your life” and not “my life”, which suggests a life controlled by other people deprived of personal individual liberty. Significantly, the protagonist’s aversion and despondency is suggested in the following quotation: “The child does not answer. . . […] … His face is haggard with anticipation. “Next term, we'll mash you”” (p. 5 ll. 130-131). In conclusion, the title is closely related and associated with the thesis statement, and the fact that the young…

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    There is a sandwich quotation in my source “Why Edward Snowden Is a Hero.” In the introduction of the sandwich, the author John Cassidy describes about the targeting countries of NSA’s surveillance program. He presents that the spying programs are not only collecting data from countries like Iran and Pakistan, but also from many allied countries. Cassidy then transits from introducing the surprising fact to the source material when uses his source to back up this fact. He directly quotes words…

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    Barbara Haworth Attard has a negative perspective of teen issues in her novel Theories of Relativity. I took a quote from the story “ I can’t even get that job.” Which shows connection between my thesis and quotation. Barbara Haworth Attard has negative opinion about teen issues and my quotation “ I can’t even get that job.” Which is a teen issue supports his perspective. To support Barbara Haworth Attard’s opinion and find connection to my thesis, I went online and took a fact from Statista…

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    In life, telling the truth can be difficult, especially since us, human beings are aware that we should always tell the truth—no matter what, it is morally right. On the other hand, lying is morally wrong—one faces consequences when they lie. In Miller’s The Crucible, readers learn that being honest is important; however, if telling the truth can prevent one from meeting their death—is it acceptable to lie instead? Based on my perspective, it can be argued that in life, human beings are…

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    time in was just the modern thing to do during his life. When he used satire during his book it was to help move the characters to freedom about at will because it moves the book to the targets and themes of the book (Leonard, page 155). This is a Quotation note. This is a Summary note. This is a summary note. Argument 2 The lessons that the class will learn while reading Huckleberry Finn will be good in a school curriculum. When Ron Briley taught his class the Huckleberry Finn,…

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