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- 5011: Loss Of Innocence
- ... that he had been abandoned and that he had no one to take care of him. Even his childhood memories in his new home were that he would come home from band night at the school and find his mother with a black eye, beaten by his father. Other nights he would go to bed weeping and try to listen to music to drown out the noise that his father would ...
- 5012: The Connections Between Violen
- ... made innumerable references to the use and sale of drugs, along with the profit to be made, in their lyrics. In the song "Sky s the Limit", the Notorious B.I.G raps about his school days, being a young drug dealer, rapping "Buy a dime [of marijuana], smoke five, sell the rest for 20/ a young nigga making far too much money/ I was the only 8th grader with a ...
- 5013: The Color Purple
- ... raped by her father(who seemed to be, after reading further, her stepfather) and he still abuses her. Several times she became a baby from him and that's why she may not go to school anymore, so she was very low educated. The father decided Celie had to go. Some Mr. Wanted to marry Nellie, but the father was against it and made a deal: the Mr could have Celie ...
- 5014: The Calling Of Isaiah
- ... nine and ten, God explains how he plans to deal the people. Verse eleven begins with Isaiah asking the Lord the question, How long? . This question is a common cry in psalms of supplication, a prayer for pity and relief (Brown, p.234). In this case the cry was not simply a request to know how long the suffering must be endured, but a deep rooted plea that it might be ...
- 5015: The Birth Of An American Super
- ... were the two Jewish-American teenage boys who created Superman. Jerry Siegel was the writer and Joe Shuster was the artist. Siegel and Shuster met at the age of sixteen while working on their high school newspaper. They made a number of attempts creating the Superman character. The first attempt utilized a bald middle aged man with advanced mental abilities. The next attempt was closer to the Superman we now know ...
- 5016: The Art Of Learning
- ... haveing to study and as a result our performance may decline. We would not have realised that the process of studying occurs throughout our lives. THerefore, studying does not halt or stagnate when one leaves school. Many of us use study skills in everyday life without recognising it. Hence, it cannot be denied that the most significant exposure we have acquired is to ask questions. This is the basic mode of ...
- 5017: The Advantages Of Stupidity
- ... and does it in the wrong crowd, like a group of adults, it will seem more immature than funny. If one is forced to act stupid while dealing with lower life forms, for example, high school teachers, one may encounter barriers such as cruelty and insensitivity, with the utterance of statements like, "Think with your head straight!" or, "You have a brain, use it." Yet these are all true, there are ...
- 5018: Tennis A Sociological Perspect
- ... five years ago. I had no interest in the game. I did so simply to support my friend's tennis club. They needed enough people to get funding. Furthermore, most of my friends in high school were tennis players. If I do not play tennis, I was afraid that I might be isolated. Playing tennis was certainly a need for socialization with fellow students before I finally developed my interest in ...
- 5019: Lotery Death Of A Salesman
- ... yet stand firm against the devil!" Again, Brown makes a promise to keep his faith unto God. Then "a black mass of cloud" goes in between Brown and the sky as if to block his prayer from heaven. Brown then hears what he believes to be voices from his community. Once Goodman Brown begins to doubt whether this is really what he had heard or not, the sound comes to him ...
- 5020: Lord Of The Flies Character An
- ... it wasn't to get people to listen to him, he just wanted his glasses back so he could see. "That's right. Can't catch my breath. I was the only boy in our school who had asthma," Piggy started to explain his situation to Ralph. "And I've been wearing specs since I was three." Whether or not Piggy could run around savagely was irrelevant. The point to be ...
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