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    The film, “ which way home “ , directed by Rebecca CammIsa, focuses on the journey of young children trying to cross from mexico to the united states via on train system. The film depicts several children that are escaping from their country due to family issues, education, and poor opportunities. The film place faces on the immigration problem in the united states,The interview with the children exporses the dangerous hazards suffered on the perils journey to the united states and sometimes…

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    contract and signed it” (Spence,24) furthermore since Foucquet was short on time he had no other choice than to bring Hu. Hu was literate and able to do manuscript part of the deal was Hu had to work for Foucquet for 5 years and have his voyage back home be paid for Foucquet even though this was all done in secret since they didn’t want a scandal of a Chinese man dying in Europe. Foucquet also treated Hu like a child and a servant as “He makes tea for Foucquet without being asked, and also…

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    what animals got to do with this. I’m going to get in into this a little deeper and with detail. I know we are humans at least I think you are I know I am here’s what I know from reading. We humans all have the same tendencies we all have our special ways to allow us to have baby’s sorry guy’s ladies can have kids only so with baby’s we know baby’s cry a lot they aren’t thought to cry. Hmm How…

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    because of the way they think they act or because they're different it really causes many problems in the world. Humans should get to know each before making such assumptions. Everyone, although they may seem different, almost everyone is the same when it comes down to the basics of being human . Everyone has emotions, feelings, fears and pains. Although, everyone is basically the same, people have different unique details, characteristics and quirks that make them unique in their own way…

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    As a child, having rules to follow wasn’t unheard of with my family. There was always a way to behavior with friends/family, at school, at home and out in the street. Often I found myself getting into trouble because I didn 't listen and also the fact that I always found some kind of way to slipping out of having to doing something that I knew I was supposed to do. But out of all the people in my family my mom was the strictest. When expectations set high, not meaning them meant my siblings and…

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    immigrants were from Europe and came here because of chaos in Europe. These immigrants later fought in world war one , as Americans. 2.5 million people fought in united states army, and among those, half million were immigrants. In the book , “ Long Way Home : An American Journey from Ellis Island to the Great War”, by David Laskin, stories of twelve immigrants, who came from different countries of Europe, has been told. Laskin discussed their early childhood, nations they came from, their…

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    Big Dee and plans to continue on with it as she says “’I can ‘member Grandma Dee without the quilts’” (par. 74) showing that she will always remember the times they had together. Mama is also seen as a character of symbolic importance because of her ways of seeing situations throughout the story. She talks about a dream she had, going on a game show and re-uniting with her daughter when she herself weighs one hundred pounds lighter. Farrell reminds us, “It is important to remember, thought,…

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    of two things who we are and were we came from this just a normal way that humankind has always thought of themselves. Firstly they ask who they are as if there very exsitence may not be valid even though there right in front of you flesh and bone. Everyone has a purpose in life but believe that if they dont do anything remarkable that stands out that there mere life is just that nothing. We as homosapiens believe in a convaluded way of reasoning and since the dawn of time imiagine that without…

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    has manipulated us to think the way it does through things such as social media. Posting images of skinny, size zero woman saying body goals or woman who have been photo-shopped with layers of makeup saying, this is beauty. As the images get faker and faker, people are trying to change. By the age of 10 three quarters of girls want to change the way the look, especially their weight. This is not right. We as individuals should not be ashamed of our bodies of the way…

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    It's Friday at Glendale Elementary school and that means it's Friday friendship friend of the week, day in Ms. Day’s class where the kids vote on who was the friend of the week with the winner getting a 150 mini chocolate bar bag prize. Susie had never won the Friday friendship friend of the week but this week was going to be different. Susie's friend Johnny had always won every Friday and she had never come close. Susie thought to herself I have to do something different than just being nice…

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