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    “This is a beautiful example of the reality that conscious, awake and aware humans have always been here.” (Gardner) Mark Twain has placed everything very straight forward and clear way about what humans do to other humans. I think the major idea in this piece was telling people how these so-called lower animals can leave together when they are totally different species, but humans being the same species can not leave together or to help each other out just for the sake of doing it. Mark Twain…

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    Sonny's Blues Allusion

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    Charlie Parker” (135) to help create a feel for the era. But it is the biblical allusion used to conclude the story that summarizes the Narrators understanding for the pain of his brother. “For me, then, as they began to play again, [the glass of scotch and milk] glowed and shook above my brother’s head like the very cup of trembling” (Baldwin 148). This biblical allusion, taken from Isiah 51, creates a physical representation of Sonny’s struggle against addiction, and as the verse in Isiah…

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    The musical Singin’ In The Rain was an enjoyable experience that had myself laughing and following along with the classical music hits. Being completely honest, I’m not a person who would go to a musical on my own freewill, plays just never had my interest. I remember as a kid, my best friend was into musical movies, so had to sit through Chicago and even Singin’ In The Rain and pretended to like them. However, viewing this musical in college with young students as the actors it seemed more…

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    #National: In the national evidence, we will compare Vietnam to Singapore. First, in our opinion, we could say that Singapore is a developed country, it has a lot of sectors those interdepend to industry like technology, chemicals and financial services. Singapore is at the 5th place of 10 richest countries in the world. Vietnam, the developing country, Vietnam also have a lot of industry jobs as you can see on the local evidence part. Now, these evidences will have us to compare Vietnam…

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    Sir John Monash Civil War

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    Sir John Monash is notable for being a highly esteemed civil engineer, and also as being the Commander of the World War 1 Australian Military on the Western Front, France. In this role he was the leading military strategist responsible for the allies winning World War 1 on the Western Front. Due to his success in the war, Monash was highly regarded and regaled both in Britain and in Australia. He cared immensely for the men that he was in charge of and changed the way the allies fought war,…

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    Can a person learn something from communicating with someone else? For some people connecting with new people is difficult and one might question the idea of connecting with new people. For example, in Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral” The narrator is unhappy about the blind man Robert coming to stay at his house. Then, the narrator starts to enjoy Robert’s company. While, they are watching T.V. Robert tells the narrator to fetch a piece of heavy paper. Lastly, the narrator and Robert draw a picture…

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    In The Call of the Wild by Jack London the protagonist Buck, a strong and healthy dog, goes on adventure of his life. Buck’s mother, a Scotch Shepherd dog, and father, a gianormous St. Bernard, made the perfect lounge dog. Although loyal to the Judge, the owner of a nice piece of land called the Santa Clara Valley, Buck is dognapped in order to evolve into a fierce hunting machine. The antagonist of the story is a dog in the third chapter of the book. Spitz, a superior dog, is the leader of the…

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    It is just easier to put it on the children because they are in an ignorant bliss. They will not see the harm in what adults do to them. Not until they are given such grief for it. They can live with the consequences and the adults get to go away scotch free. The example that Zipes used was “Little Red Riding Hood.” Little Red gets blamed for all the bad things that happened to her and her grandmother. The moral was that Little Red had to learn to never explore new things. However, Zipes…

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    Introduction As a professional providing services to a particular area is it important to know and understand the culture of the community being served. It is also just as equally important to have a grasp of the area's culture as this will explain why the area has the traditions and beliefs it has. Also by having a understanding of the culture ensures the community, as a professional, the service provider has an interest in the people of the community. For professionals it is about gaining the…

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    Roxie Musical Analysis

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    The trumpet screams out, colliding with the steady cymbals of percussion and with that rolls the great roars of the trombone. Out walks a short haired blonde, barely wearing anything. The bar is filled with cigarette smoke and the sweet scent of scotch on the rocks. Suddenly, the woman singer’s voice throws a note or two down the spine. She’s telling a woeful story of her dead lover that beat her. Dim lights and half naked dancers surround her presence, all given to guests in downtown Chicago.…

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