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    Vietnam Veteran Interview I had the opportunity to interview my grandfather and my great uncle about their experience in the Vietnam war. Their stories were very interesting, and I was lucky to have heard about their views on the war. My grandfather had not fought in the Vietnam war, but he was in the army. My grandfather had been in the National Guard, his unit, the one hundred and fourth cavalry, was oftenly called to help in emergencies such as strikes, protests, fires, and floods. At the…

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    Throughout the novel, Salva's uncle kept him alive when he was in challenging environments. There is not much food for Salva and the tribe he is with because they are running away from their town and they didn't bring food because everyone had to run and get away from the war as fast as they could. They must keep walking without food, until finally his uncle shoots an animal for the members of the tribe to eat. In the novel it shows ’’Salva could…

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    has a baby cub named Simba, and the parents are lions named Mufasa and Sarabi. In the play, Hamlet is the prince of Denmark, whose parents are the Queen Gertrude and old King Hamlet. In both the play and the movie, there’s a bad guy as known as the uncle of both Simba and Hamlet which are Claudius and Scar, both want to take Mufasa and old King Hamlet’s place in both play and movie. Sarabi is Simba’s mother and Queen Gertrude is Hamlet’s mother. Nala is a really close friend to Simba and…

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    Are We Still Read Hamlet

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    1400s or 1500s, yet we can still share personal experiences with Hamlet. Hamlet deals with many problems in his life that causes him to lose hope and debates weather to live or not to live. Hamlet is faced the challenge when his mother marries his uncle, in less than month after his father’s death. Many of us face the challenge of having a new step parents and we find it troublesome such as Hamlet did. Even though in the story,…

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    is the idea that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative. Richard Wright condemns the idea of the American Dream in his books Native Son , Black Boy, and Uncle Tom 's Children that expresses African American’s struggles as well as his own struggles through racial conflicts, whites…

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    He helped another sick slave to collect the cotton and put his cotton to anther slave’s box. Uncle Tom showed his brilliance of humanity although himself wasn’t in a good situation. And another person who had a good statues in the society called Shelby. He was willing to made friend with the Black and fight against the slavery. Before the Independence…

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    Chu Yi's Uncle was sick and couldn't climb the ladder to get the birds nest she was scared that if her uncle did not get it they wouldn’t have enough money she has seen her uncle climb it though and so she decided to try and climb Chu-Yi knew she could climb the Black Dragon Mountain. She had secretly practiced every year. If her parents found out, she would be in big trouble 9 Chu-Yi waited at the bottom of the mountain for the singing of the swift bird to stop. She waited for seven days, as…

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    How Is Hamlet Hesitant

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    the ghost of his late father. He feels the need to find more evidence about the fact that his uncle, Claudius kills his father. In act II scene II In Hamlet's soliloquy at the end, “Why what an ass am I! This is most brave, That I, the son of a dear father murdered, Prompted to my revenge by heaven and hell.” (II.II. 560-562) Hamlet has a hard time coping with fact that one his mother married his uncle instantaneously, and the understanding that what the ghost said is true or…

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    rehab her uncle so that she can live with him is very appealing. It’s always nice to see how an adult character can change through the eyes of a child. The story explores themes about forgiveness, family, and healing. The goal is clear and the stakes are personal. The story is driven also by the inner emotional needs of the protagonist, Izzy, just as much as her external goal. There’s a clear inciting event with the death of Izzy’s parents. The story is driven by her goal to find her uncle and…

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    Alan Henry Weekend

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    kinds of music. My aunt and uncle are coming, they are super fun and love to spend time with family. They are also bringing my cousins who always play hide and seek with my siblings and I. My cousins can be kind of annoying at times and one of them is really bossy. Anyway we are on our way and it’s only about a forty five minute drive to Post, then another fifteen minutes to the lake. Yay, we are at the lake now and we are going to find our campsites. My aunt and uncle are already here and they…

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