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- 2201: Underground to Canada : Mammy Sally's Version
- Underground to Canada : Mammy Sally's Version As Mammy Sally was cooking this lady called Nina who also worded in the kitchen said "I found a passage way out o' here." Mammy Sally looked shocker. "But if we get caught Massa Simms gonna whip us until our day are done workin'. "Said Mammy Sally. But, Nina was Strong and Fearless and said "I don't care I'm sick of the way those people treat us I goin' to Canada. Mammy Sally stood there for a while and in came Massa Simms with his whip. And said "You ladies gonna be standin' for a while" Mammy Sally looked frightened and said "No sir we were just talking about what's for diner," "So Said Massa Simms "what's for dinner", "well" said Mammy Sally "potatoes and corn" "what else" said Massa Simms Mammy Sally had a scared look on her face "What else"?! Yelled ...
- 2202: Jane Eyre Self-awarness
- ... self-awareness and individuality, a viewpoint that was tacitly condemned in those times. Throughout her novels Charlotte never failed to collide the main character with the discovery of her true worth. Jane Eyre was Charlotte's most popular novels and happens to beautifully demonstrate the main character gradually becoming in touch with her true self through life lessons. The journey of Miss Jane Eyre begins at Gateshead where she is in ... saw in Jane Eyre started from the first time Jane saw herself in the mirror which consequentially gave her a fresh awareness of her own identity. When John "throws the book" at Jane Charlotte Bronte's attempt was to both literally and metaphorically symbolize the deprivation he was instigating of any sense of herself and her rights. According to Jacques Lacan, the first identity of oneself in a mirror is the ... specking the gloom, and glittering eyes of fear moving where all else was still, had the effect of a real spirit: I thought it like one of the tiny phantoms, half fairy, half imp, Bessies's evening stories represented as coming out of lone, ferny dells in moors, and appearing before the eyes of belated travelers. (46) Throughout her childhood at Gateshead Jane was treated in the most unjust manner, ...
- 2203: The Red Hot Chilli Peppers
- The Red Hot Chilli Peppers They say what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. That certainly appears to be true for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, whose members have had more lives than a bagful of cats and whose music has withstood the fickle ... Crashing, the band is ending a four-year hiatus and turned two potentially devastating bike collisions into episodes of introspection and re-focus. "I hit a car head-on with my bike on Dead Man's Curve on Sunset Blvd.," explained drummer Chad Smith to Woodstock.com. "And it really makes you think. I have my family now. I was relatively okay but Anthony crashed his motorcycle and broke his arm ... re still making music because it feels good and we want to do it." "If I've learned anything through the freaky tribulations of this experience," added Kiedis in a recent Rolling Stone interview, "it's that all of the setbacks, all of the losses and all of the gains -- it's all for a reason. You never get sick for no reason. And things turned out just the way ...
- 2204: The Motionless Arrow: Aristotle's Thoughts on Zeno's Arror Argument
- The Motionless Arrow: Aristotle's Thoughts on Zeno's Arror Argument Aristotle's thoughts on Zeno's Arrow Argument as represented in Chapter 9 of Aristotle's Physics: A Guided Study can be understood in such a way that it might not be "next door to madness". ...
- 2205: A Separate Peace: Antagonists and Gene
- ... We all confront antagonists in everyday life. In John Knowles, A Separate Peace, Gene, the protagonist confronts several different antagonists as he tries to mature throughout the book. The antagonists Finny, the war, and Genes own inner issues affect how fast he is able to start this process of maturing. All of them developing him as a person. Finny is one of the many antagonists who shows Genes maturing process down by making all of Genes decisions for him. First, Finny pressures Gene to climb up in a tree and jump into a river. What was I doing up here anyway? Why did I let Finny talk me into things ...
- 2206: Gregorian Chant
- Gregorian Chant Gregorian Chant is very disticint from other forms of music in history. The way it is sung and written has put it in a class of its own. Many other forms of music are different from chant because there are instruments involved. In most chant there are no instruments involved just basic chanting. If you ask someone today about Gregorian chant they will probably tell you about the enigma CD. This kind of chant is not ... were listening to Bach or Beethoven. The history involved with Gregorian chant is very important. To understand Gregorian chant you must know how it came about and what is was used for. If you dont then when you listen to the chanting you will feel them same as the other listeners who know nothing about it. The popular belief behind Gregorian chant is what people have heard from the ...
- 2207: Death of the Superstars
- ... players is alarmingly high and sad. The potential of these performers never met. It would be something to see what the music of today would be like. I was reading a book awhile back. Don't laugh, I read sometimes. It was a book from I'm sorry to say, Stephen King. All right I'm not sorry. I like him! Anyway, it was called something like, "They Have a Great Band There!" It was a story of two young adults driving along a country road, the young man driving was obviously lost but wouldn't admit it. I'm told guys do that often. As the road continued to narrow and the brush continued to close in on them. They suddenly found a sign that had the name of a ... music lives on even today. When he was alive he only release 3 studio albums and if you go into the stores you probably will find no less than 10 different albums from him. Today's kids and people supposedly in the know, like to put music into different categories. Rap, Alternative, Rock, Jazz, Classical. Hendrix crossed all those. I not being black wouldn't know for sure but, would ...
- 2208: Hucks Relationship With Pap (h
- Huck s Relationship with Pap Huckleberry Finn has relationships with many people and things throughout his travels traversing the river. One of Huck s main relationships is with his father, Pap. Pap is depicted as rather a contemptible character. There are some things about his father that Huck likes; there are many things he hates about him. Because Huck despises the presence of civility in society, he respects Pap s hatred for civility . As well, Huck dislikes the way Pap takes advantage of him, Pap s drinking and the beatings he recieves. Huck doesn t have a deep, concrete relationship with his father, but ...
- 2209: Violence in Algeria
- Violence in Algeria For the past 7 years, Algeria has been going through brutal killings and massacres of poor innocent villagers. Algeria has been wracked by violence ever since the government canceled the country's legislative election in 1992. The Islamists' main party, the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) finished the first round of election's voting and was expected to win by a wild majority in the final round. When military saw that the Islamists were going to win, they took control of the government and canceled the election. Ever since then, the government has put intensive efforts to stop this conflict. (Battersby 1994) Algeria's worst conflict seems to get worse and worse day by day. The total number of people massacred is very high. During 7 years of civil war, more than 75,000 people have been killed. ...
- 2210: Hucks Relationship With Pap (h
- Huck s Relationship with Pap Huckleberry Finn has relationships with many people and things throughout his travels traversing the river. One of Huck s main relationships is with his father, Pap. Pap is depicted as rather a contemptible character. There are some things about his father that Huck likes; there are many things he hates about him. Because Huck despises the presence of civility in society, he respects Pap s hatred for civility . As well, Huck dislikes the way Pap takes advantage of him, Pap s drinking and the beatings he recieves. Huck doesn t have a deep, concrete relationship with his father, but ...
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