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    than 35. If I had to choose where to live well, when I’m young I believe it would be better live in this type of environment. While you are younger you should be able to meet new people and see things. I feel as if living in a large city or larger town gives the opportunity to grow up more to see. When you are young you don’t want to settle down, most urban…

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    My home town of Bensenville is not very large with around 18,000 residents. Currently it is one of those small US towns that is going through slow but constant disintegration. Younger people are moving out because it’s difficult to find employment close by and because the expansion of the O’Hare airport took a big part of the livable area, removing homes and businesses to create new roads and add two new runways. Bensenville has spent millions of dollars to fight the expansion but due to some…

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    Individuals were trying to create a business for themselves in the town by divulging in the idea of a “self-made” man (Man, Lecture Sept. 3). Each individual store and business played a pivotal role in providing for the town. The image wanted to capture the essence of the town and it showed people that the town could provide for people’s needs. I think by showing that Dodge City had ammunition and firearm stores, it shows people that they could protect themselves, because during 1875 many…

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    The Sandlot Hero's Journey

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    the fence, to building a long vacuum tube to suck the ball back up into their tree house. After all of their strategies failed, Benny decides to jump over the fence and get the treasured ball. The Beast also jumps the fence and chases him all over town. When he returns back with the ball, the tall fence falls on the Beast and can’t get free from the fence. Scotty and the rest of the team help get the fence off of the Beast and as thanks shows the boys all of the baseballs he has collected.…

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    Parable Of The Sower

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    According to the lecture from week ten, the definition of urban area is the field where it is surrounding a city and it has a high population density. Most of the urban areas are well-developed meaning there is a condensed collection of human structures, such as buildings, public infrastructure, real estate, labour markets, sites of production and consumption. In the book The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, it shows the book occurs in the future and it has negative affects about the…

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    When I was a kid in the suburbs of Chicago, adventure man Oliver Montgomery park up on the boarder of Minnesota and Canada. the name implies the place was small but Montgomery is a million acer nature preserve so big you could go days without seeing another soul. we would go on camping trips up there weeks of canoeing and scavenging seeing bears, mousse and deer sleeping under star soaked skies. the park was isolated and so pristine you could actually drink the water straight from the lakes but…

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    Emily Grierson Symbolism

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    was a symbol of the town’s old southern heritage. As the town progressed forward, Emily Grierson and her, “eyesores among eyesores” of a house kept the town from truly advancing as a post-civil war society. Even as the newer generation came into authority, Emily refused to acknowledge them. This tale is portrayed from the perspective of the disgruntled towns folk as they gather and reminisce about the mystery that is Emily Grierson. The towns people’s scrutiny, gossip and memories of Emily…

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    Urban Expansion

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    The industrial age has change how the world is being structured. During the agricultural age, the land was mainly used to produce food for sustaining both human and animals. As we moved into the industrial, factories and city centers began being built. There arose a need for adequate living arrangements for the people that worked in the factories and city centers. Urban areas designed to accommodate large numbers of families began to spring up around these factories and city centers. Fast…

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    By applying the GIS spatial analyst, the results show that the Mill area has a high level of accessibility and connectivity (See Figure 16&17). More buses are served along Main Street and more local roads are connected to the Mill area. It is convenient for people to get access to the Mill. Findings The design elements discussion refers to a limited reference and mainly focuses on the related works that are widely known. The outcome of the analysis is the basic result to be appropriate for a…

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    The Lottery Summary

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    The Lottery Plot June 27 arrived in the form of a bright morning; sunlight bringing out the vivid colors of the flowers and the grass, and heralding in a day of longstanding tradition in a rural town. On this morning, the annual lottery was to be held. Townspeople gathered together, socializing, sharing stories, remarking on the day’s work and last year’s lottery as children played and gathered stones into a pile. They took time each year to participate in this time-honored tradition, but not…

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