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    When you look into the mirror every day to see a brown face reflected back at you, you learn to stay away from small towns. Because you know that, small town “hospitality” and small town, “togetherness”, is not extended to certain ‘strangers’. Why wander into cold stares and laced words when you’re perfectly fine in your bustling urban metropolis? Where you know that a cold stare, is the cold stare reserved for every stranger. Where every building held a face that looks just like the one…

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    Irony In Thank You Ma Am

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    Thank You, M’am, is confident but still a little apprehensive with the other characters in this book, especially the other main character, Roger. You can tell this by the way she tries to avoid hating, is confident in herself and the people she trusts, and is forgiving. Mrs. Jones is confident but still slightly apprehensive throughout the story, it is shown by the way that she tries to avoid hating. You can see that she tries to avoid hating because of the portion of text where it…

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    What would you do if you lived in an altruistic society where individualism is forbidden and you work and live for the common good? Would you conform or would you rebel like the main character, Equality 7-2521, in Ayn Rand's novella "Anthem"? In the novella Equality 7-2521's is constantly breaking the laws until his final act of rebellion against the World Council and the collective society. The archetype of a rebel is someone who resists authority and refuses allegiance to the head of…

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    young girl and her mother. They live in a a during a time where segregation, the young girl wants to march for his freedom, to end the racial problem in the United States, it is based on a true event that happened where an African American church got bombed. The author depicts irony, she doesn't want to let her daughter go down to march in the freedom parade because it is to dangerous for a young girl. But instead she sends her to church where she will be “safe”, little does the mother know…

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    also very clean and polite. If you go to a subway you will usually se trash somewhere and people all crowding around the door to push in to get a seat and your being pushed around and stuff like that. But in Japan people line up nice and orderly and you don’t really see trash Japan is very clean you will barely see trash on the street. Japanese people will also step out of the way to let people off the subway so they can get off. Japan is also very conservative. You will rarely see a dryer…

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    his battle to colon cancer, which he had suffered for two years. His beloved family, said this man was full of happiness and joy, giving to those who needed it and can always lend a helping hand when needed. He will truly be missed. Mr. Zakhour would have wanted those who loved him not to be saddened by his death but rather have a celebration of his life. Just like in the novel, Tuesday 's with Morrie, Mr. Zakhour had his funeral when he was alive, in order to listen to those he loved…

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    Novel Theme Essay “If you want something you’ve never had, then you’ve got to do something you’ve never done.” When the author said this, what they really meant was that if you want something, you have to do something that you haven't ever tried to do before. A theme that has held strongly throughout the whole book so far is that you need to work hard for what you want. There were multiple times in the book where Billy got knocked down from going for what he wants but he got back up every…

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    of the far back town. Before your eyes lead to that, there is a closer and where more light is attracted to village. There are two skinny trees closely visible. There are multiple, fine sized cactus’ surrounding the trees. You can…

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    Have you ever thought what if you couldn’t pick your job or what you wear? Well this is what the book of Anthem was all about written by Ayn Rand. The humans that resided in this city could not choose anything. They were told where they had to work based upon how they did in school. These humans were not allowed to do anything besides the job that they were assigned. This is a distinctive way of life from our way of life. There are some comparable things about their society and our society…

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    by Creating an M-Force (Motivating Force) which will never drain you down and sustaining it would be much easier. What exactly is this M-Force? It’s a public movement you make when you intend to do something for public. In simple words it’s like creating hype for a product when in fact it’s never have been manufactured yet. For me writing this book in just 33 days was much easy, in fact I never have had thought previously that I would be able to somehow capitalize my writing skills in writing a…

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