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    Throughout history women have always suffered oppression and unfair treatment, especially in sports up until the introduction of Title IX in 1972 that “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance." However even legally not being able to discriminate against female athletes, it still is a problem. Medical…

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    Title The title of To Kill a Mockingbird fits the story well for a number of reasons. The scene where the title is quoted is insignificant in terms of moving the plot forward. However, the meaning is explained when Atticus tells Jem and Scout it is a sin to kill a mockingbird, and this brings a major theme of the book into play. The title is so tied into a major theme of the book: the fact that if things do nothing but bring joy, they should be treated with the utmost respect, and do not…

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    The new title I chose for the novella “Of Mice and Men” is “Always My Companion.” The meaningful quote I chose is, “With us it ain't like that. We got a future. We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us.” My new cover relates to my title, and quote and demonstrates the strong relationship George and Lennie had, throughout the novella. I chose the new title “Always My Companion” because it relates to the storyline of the novella “Of Mice and Men.” For example, in the novella the two…

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    QUESTION: “An exceptionally good title, which aptly summarises the point Harper Lee is trying to make.” Do you agree that the title of the book is a good one? What point do you think that Harper Lee is trying to make in to kill a mocking bird? The title, To Kill a Mockingbird, is very puzzling. We don’t get its real meaning until we have gone deep, well enough to realise it. It is firstly addressed in a literal term and later, used symbolically. It is a very great title because it explains the…

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    The Catcher in the Rye introduces a troubled teenager, Holden Caulfield, who sees the adult world and growing negatively. Using tone, symbolism, and the meaning of the title to J.D Salinger shows the difficulty of growing into adulthood and having to deal with its complexities and the inability of preserving the innocence of a child. This is because Holden does not seem to want to join the phony adult world, and he tries to avoid it. He mentions he wants to live on farms and in New England…

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    1.Significance of a title a.The title refers to a moment when Shug Avery asks Celie if she takes the time to notice what little things that God does to show us that he loves us—a different way of reminding Celie to stop and smell the roses. "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it," Shug says. www. Shmoop.com 2.The author’s manipulation of time a.‘The Color Purple’ was written in 1982. It mostly takes place in Georgia during the times…

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    Title IX is a law that states ““No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” Title IX does not solely apply to women and athletics sports, however, athletics is a part of the ten key areas being address by this law. All ten areas are: access to higher education, career education, education for pregnant and…

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    Iago is the puppet master of Shakespeare Othello. He has full control of what happens in the play. That is why the title character should not be Othello, because he really isn’t an important role in the play. Yes the play is called Othello and the play is about him; but Iago is the real title character of the play. The reason he is should be the title character is that he helps the conflict stay alive between the other characters in the play. He also puts lies into the characters to control the…

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    Title- What is it significance? The Great Gatsby is a man named Gatsby who went from being poor to being able to gain a large amount of wealth. Throughout the book, his qualities that are shown could be seen as great. Gatsby was known for throwing huge parties to attract the love of this life Daisy as well as being able to maintain his humbleness even when he became rich. The title can actually be ironic because Gatsby wasn’t even his real name and he became wealthy through illegal…

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    In Harper Lee’s novel, the title “To Kill a Mockingbird” is directly referred to early in the book when Jem and Scout are given air rifles for christmas. They are told by their father, Atticus, that to kill a mockingbird would be a sin. To kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee. I think the meaning of the title to kill a mockingbird is a mockingbird itself is a delicate, peaceful, innocent, and pleasant animal, what I think it means is that characters like Boo Radley and Thomas Robinson the story…

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