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    When we live in Chicago it was my mom Blanca my dad Hector and my brother Aaron, me, and my dads older sister, Ana. She was married to my uncle Beto and had 4 kids, the oldest is Lisa, then its Liliana, Araceli and the youngest is Rigo. We would always celebrate everything together. Have cook out every other weekend. All of my cousins and I would go out and play. Then when we had to move from Chicago to Texas in 2009 it was just my family and I. It was hard for both my brother and I . New school…

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    thought twice about popping someone between the eyes. She also kept a razor-sharp double-bladed Kentucky toothpick in a leather sheath in her pocket. A knife could be a girl’s best friend. However, a destitute hollowness lived inside of her, thanks to Uncle Buck. Day and night it gnawed at her, twisting her gut so hard that vomit sometimes erupted without notice. When she closed her eyes to sleep, terrifying dreams grappled her. As she fought demons that flitted in and out of her head, most…

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    “I'll race you back to the bunkhouse!” We took off running and pushing each other, Cody won. “Ah! I won.” Cody said. “I'm to tired to run.” I said as I tried to catch my breath. “Brooklyn, Cody, get everyone out of the bunkhouse, dinners ready.” Uncle Sam yelled to us. Cody and I walked up the steps. “Guys, time for dinner.” Cody said as he walked in the bunkhouse. “Okay. Were coming.” Strait yelled as he got up from the bed he was laying on. Cody started running down the stairs, as he…

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    Racism In Uncle Sam

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    the form of prejudice, discrimination, and bigotry. Adam Zyglis’s “Race and America” political cartoon demonstrates the correlation between America’s symbolic Uncle Sam and the issues of strife amongst the diverse cultures, both in appearance and belief, in order to depict the struggle of present day race relations. The first issue Uncle Sam stumbles over is the issue of prejudice. Specifically, descriptive words such as “hardworking,” “violent,” and “lazy” are coined to different perspectives…

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    Uncle Tom's Cabin

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    most prestigious films and television shows is an honor. Since the opening of Uncle Tom’s Cabin back in 1903, the diversity in film has only made gradual changes for producers and filmgoers. The production of Uncle Tom’s Cabin featured a white male wearing blackface and portraying the life of a black slave. As the story unfolds, Uncle Tom and another slave are up to be sold by their slave master. (IMDb film search) Uncle Tom faces a multitude of hardships with different traders, and is later…

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    Zick woke up in his bed with a start, staring at the opposite wall. He stood up grabbing the pants he wore the previous day off the floor throwing them on and grabbing a shirt and lab coat out of his closet. His stomach gurgling as he realizes he hasn’t eaten since yesterday morning. zick opens his door and walks into the hallway shutting the door behind him. He whispers quietly to himself, “i wonder whats for breakfast?” He walks slowly down the hallway trying to guess what breakfast will be.…

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    Uncle Charley Monologue

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    is going to be “Bigger than Uncle Charley! Because Uncle Charley is not-liked. He’s liked, but he’s not-well liked” (Miller 1277). Even though Uncle Charley is a successful businessman Willy is yet to believe that he can be even more successful than Uncle Charley based of the ‘minor flaw’ of Uncle Charley not being “well-liked”. Willy lacks sense of reality there because he doesn’t consider the fact that he is 63 years old and has yet to reach his big break unlike Uncle Charley. Willy reassures…

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    Poster Of Uncle Sam

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    of Uncle Sam who symbolizes many important things during that time frame. This poster was directed to young men and to encourage them to join the army. This was a famous poster because it directed a message to all the people and it also contain many symbolizations and themes. Uncle Sam’s poster origin from Samuel Wilson who gave out barrels of meat to the army during the War of 1812. On the barrels of meat, there were stamps that says “U.S.” to implied that it is government property. Uncle Sam…

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    Uncle Sam Symbolism

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    this poster has a lot of power to its use of rhetoric applications. The symbolism of Uncle Sam bringing up at the blurb snatches viewer’s consideration. It puts a face to the nation. The enthusiastic top cap and general shading plan make poignancy and inspire a feeling of loyalist conclusion. Having the man bringing up of the blurb with the print "I need YOU for US armed force" makes the viewer feel like Uncle Sam is talking specifically to him or her. This content additionally makes a…

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    Uncle James Monologue

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    First we tried to putting our legs in the sack without looking at one another. We fail…and fail… and fail… And fail again. Then, uncle James, Sarah’s uncle came over. Uncle James: Children ya’ll are doing it all wrong, wait, and let me show ya’ll how to work together. Joshua: First, Uncle James took the sack from us tossing it to the side. Then he got three pieces of cord out of his pocket, with one he tied it just above out ankles, then he tied the second cord just above our knees, with the…

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