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    “The Slave Side of Sunday” written by Dave Zirin, in which he showed and compared football with in being slaved. The article shows the former NFL player Anthony Prior’s viewpoint about the hierarchy and in how privileged the whites are in a NFL team. The hierarchy in the NFL…

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    his son is not always seen. In the poem, “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden, the narrator is talking about how he regrets not realizing and thanking his father for all the suffering and good that his father has done for him. The author uses imagery and diction to portray a better image about the narrator's regret for not noticing his father’s good deeds sooner. One of the more commonly used literary element in the poem “Those Winter Sundays” is imagery. The author uses imagery to emphasize…

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    Reaction to Bloody Sunday Civil Rights are the basic human rights that the citizens possess of social and political freedom and equality and are often considered the pillars of society and culture. In her article, Hierarchies of Discrimination: The Political, Legal and Social Prioritisation of the Equality Agenda in Northern Ireland, Angela Hegarty defines the Article 26 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) which states, “all persons are equal before the law and…

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    choice to make, to either defend your family, or walk away, what would you do? This is the situation in the story: "Sunday in the Park" by Bel Kaufman, where three adults with different personalities contradict with each other. This conflict between them develops the symbolism of the story, the three main characters of the story represent the three aspects of human nature. “Sunday in the Park” symbolizes these three aspects of human nature through the characters of Morton, Joe’s father, and the…

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    I have chosen two poems that can connect to relationship between children 's and parents. One of the poem is “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden and the other poem is “The Possessive” by Sharon Olds. These two poems show how relationship between children and parents can become complicated because of not sharing feelings to each other. In poem “Those Winter Sundays” Hayden talks about how his father has done a lot of things out of love for him and for his family. He did not notice the…

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    Movement that were crucial for its success, these include the Nashville Sit-ins, Freedom Rides and The Bloody Sunday marches. All of these events were linked to or organised to Martin Luther King Jr. who is possibly…

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    “Those Winter Sundays”, and “Unwelcome” all analyze the theme of unwantedness, they utilize different literary devices and figurative language such as repetition and symbolism to build up the audience’s sympathy while in conjunction of creating a strong rhythm with the use of consonance and rhyme scheme. Poetry allows authors to express the hardships that may have taken place within their lives with the use of literary devices. For example, in the poems “Still I Rise” and “Those Winter Sundays”…

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    Super Bowl Sunday is a huge tradition in today’s world, well it was in the 80’s too. There was couple that served and old recipe in Atlanta, GA that had been handed down from generation to generation. It became very popular with football fans, especially on Super Bowl Sunday. Well after a few years they grew tired of the city life and decided to move north to South Carolina. These people were known as Dianne and Cecil Crowley, and in 1990 in Hilton Head, SC they founded the first Wild Wings Café…

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    NBC Sunday Night Football has been a growing tradition for NFL fans over the past 10 years. NBC offers primetime games every sunday night usually featuring marquee teams and a great broadcasting crew. The NFL even offers flex scheduling between weeks 5-17 to ensure quality matchups. In turn, NBC usually pulls in between 20-25 million viewers per game, ranking them in the top 2 most viewed game per week. In light of this, I decided to watch a Sunday Night Football game as part of my media…

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    American girls that Sunday. It is very clear that the song was meant to show respect by addressing the four girls by name ―“On Birmingham Sunday the blood ran like wine, And the choirs kept singing of Freedom…. Addie Mae Collins, her number was one…. And Denise McNair brought the number to two”. Baez continues to mention the other two young girls who died in the bombing. This song, in my opinion, was so powerful because it brought national attention to the event that occurred that Sunday…

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