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    Truth and Deception: The Affect They Have on Others Children have always been told to tell the truth because lies are bad, but in these stories the truth and lies both hurt, although they were presented in different ways. In "Like the Sun," Sekhar vows to tell the truth for the whole day and when he does, the truth ends up hurting many people. Towards the end of the story, Sekar understands how much the truth hurts people; and he has to grade one hundred papers in one night, which seems like a…

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    Hank The Interlopers

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    For example, in the Interlopers we can see how Saki gives us inside knowledge by showing us how two men feel about each other. “ Each had hate in their heart and murder uppermost in his mind.” This shows us how the two men thought. In the interlopers: A Short Film, all we can grasp is that they don't…

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    Connecting life and literature to point of view What is a point of view? How is a point of view connected to literature, and life? Our point of view changes every day we are on this earth. If you were stuck on a plane from 1920-2016 flying only 1000 feet the world would look so much different. Point of view is how we are able to see things through a character's eyes in a piece of literature. Conflict, characterization and narration are all connected in literature and life by point of view.…

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    Hindu temples represent a lot of ritual and symbolic context both inside and outside of the temple. These Hindu temples were first carved out of mountains that could also be seen as a simple umbrella shape. This symbolized the unbounded. The unbounded is known to be the connection with the first Hindu god, Brahma, in the triumvirate. The Hindu Triumvirate consists of the three Hindu gods. It consists of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Brahma is the god of creation, Vishnu is the god of protection and…

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    Alvin Ailey: Modern Dance

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    Saki Hinaga Dance 100 Theory Outline Argumentative Research Statement: The purpose of this project is to show summary of how Alvin Ailey popularized modern dance around the world in 20th century. This project will focus on how his thought and works motivated African American people for their dreams and influenced people as not only a dancer but also a humanist. Theoretical Approach Argument: The theoretical approach in this research of this project is race and culture. In the Mid 20th…

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    The growth of African American’s going to jail What is the number of African Americans going in the system? The crime rate has gone up by the time. Our jail system has grown by the years not just by different raise but also with African American. Another thing is that police officers see an African American walking in the night and they stop them, and maybe arrest them. That’s another reason why the increase number of African American has gotten higher. The rate for children under the age of…

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    The Veldt Analysis

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    Freedom is a human right that is undervalued in today’s society. Throughout history, wars such as the American Revolution have been fought to ensure freedom. Freedom is something that can be taken away by a person of high authority such as the government and parent. It is shown in many dystopian stories how people react to not being able to do what they want and often resulting in a negative outcome, which is why it’s important for humans to be free. The government has a lot of control over…

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    Prison Overcrowding Data from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics show a rapid growth of inmates in the country. Prisons are being forced to exceed their prisoner capacity. The growth of inmates is taking a toll on everyone including staff, prisons, inmates, and the country itself. Research shows that the increase of prisoners is because of longer prison terms, higher conviction rates, increased enforcement efforts, and a lower chance of early release. There seems to…

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    Modernism, Art deco to name a few were present throughout his design life and had a huge influence on his work. Lowey’s sought influence in different creative forces, Shakespeare, Seurat, Monet, Conan Doyle, Picasso, Nureyev, Chanel, Archipenko, Maugham, Saki, Dali to name a few, he never tried to be consistent, and anything that was without intent, he always looked to surprise. (Lowey,…

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    Saki, the author, had a life rich in cultural variety and life experiences. This is why we find his short stories spontaneous and unpredictable. "The Open Window" is not the exception, it is important to read and understand the last sentence of this story. It is there that we understand the whole story and we notice that there were no real ghosts, which was the cause of Mr. Nuttel, the main character, to sprint out of the house. The big question unanswered in the story is Why did Vera made up…

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