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    human beings. This story implies that to achieve a utopia of the world, it should not formed with the equality of people’s abilities; it needs to be accept differences between people, and not limits others’ innate talents. Handicaps, ballerinas, and Hazel are three evidences that show how ‘too much equality’ ruins human society by no freedom and regression. Handicap is the biggest symbol of limiting the one’s ability, and in the literature, it comes out frequently, represents it is the strongest symbol which makes society destroy and decline. Handicaps mean, there are no freedom to people, and it makes big different, because there are people, who controls other people, who don’t have any power to resist. It’s make the difference in the social status, and lead to the decline of the world progression. In the story, handicaps make the utterly equal world by legislate law about wearing…

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    After the funeral, we went to Barb 's house for refreshments and reflection. Barb 's kids shared a few of her favorite dishes and desserts as a tribute. I grabbed a slice of cake and sat on a couch with my cousin, Rebecca. I noticed that while we were fine talking about Barb 's death, everyone else acted as if nothing happened. But we knew our Uncles and Aunts had to cave into their anger sometime. A few months later, my family vacationed on the North Shore. During the car ride, I read Lolita by…

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    Evil Of War

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    what is often missed is the fact that humans are a part of the animal kingdom and that us as biological creatures, along with the rest of the animals on the planet, have an innate biological wiring that triggers actions of war and violence. In pieces such as Margaret Mead’s “Warfare: An Invention – Not a Biological Necessity” and Edward O. Wilson’s “The Fitness of Human Nature”, lay down the foundation that war is an innate quality, contrasted by Charles Siebert’s “An Elephant Crackup?” where he…

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    Part Time Indian

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    Since he transferred to the least expected environment for his demographic, the struggle between community and individualism magnified. His life then dabbles the adaptation to this new school and the overwhelming social aspects, while he's labelled an outsider by his native tribe back "home." From being ridiculed about his two different names on page 60, to punching the most intimidating guy at the school after being harassed with racist jokes on page 65, things don't look good at first. He gets…

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    Fcat: A Case Study

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    Christina is 10 years old in the 5th Grade. One day she went home crying to her mother because she got her results back from the Fcat. Her score was really low and it can hold her back from moving on to the next grade level. Christina’s mother Sharon was devastated about the news, so she schedule a parent teacher conference to address the issue. In the meeting, Sharon got the news from Christina’s teacher that Fcat is mandatory and there was nothing they can do .The only option is to retake the…

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    Alonte Early Childhood

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    This was how he played to learn to deal with his tension and stress as a toddler. He also was able to fall and pick himself up, if he wasn’t able to do a certain task the first time he would keep trying until he accomplished it. This showed that play involves risks. Play is the best way young children learn. They learn to enhance their social, physical, emotional and cognitive in all four areas of learning during play. Overall, Alonte’ enjoys Functional Play according to Smilansky because…

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    One of the main connections I have been able to make was between the novel I am reading and the novel To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee. The main connection is that both novels take place during the depression-era, and this in turn shows how bad the economy is and reflects on the people’s social ideals, and standards of living. Money is the main factor in how a person gets to live, in To Kill a Mockingbird; the family is well-off, and not in any sort of financial struggle. However in…

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    -- even when they don’t notice their phone ringing or vibrating.” (Fact sheet 2014) If you were to never receive a text, call, email, or alert would you feel lonely? There are five ways technology contributes to social isolation. Debbie McGauran wrote on September 16th that, “Social media can provide a distraction from real life, the illusion of companionship, it can negatively affect self image, and can provide the illusion of social connection and reduce intimacy.” If you find yourself in an…

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    Liane's Story

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    Liane’s story in terms of bio-psycho-social development over the years is rather complex. Biological development focuses on an adolescent’s puberty and the correlated physical changes. “All of Liane’s hair fell out in seventh grade” (Franzini , 2007). Due to stress Liane developed an incurable autoimmune disease, which caused her hair to fall out. She was stressing over boys, “girlie stuff” (Franzini , 2007). Which most girls do so during this time in their life, but Liane faced an abnormal…

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    during the beginning of human existence. Early humans needed to think and act alike in order to survive. However, as humans progressed, the need for uniformity slowly diminished. Small amounts of people began to break away from prior social constructs, and form their own ideas. These people were often openly chastised for their actions due to the fact society cannot function unless it has a strong following of individuals who adhere to its rules and implications. Therefore, when a person…

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