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- 23501: Los Vendidos
- ... now has to search for a new and perfect race to identify with. The Mexican-American sold out his Mexican heritage when he said, "the problems of the mexicans stem from one thing alone he's stupid, he is under-educated, he needs to stay in school. He needs to be ambitious and be forward looking, most important he needs to think American"(page 382). In his statement he is only ... he sold-out was by disrespecting his heritage. THe Mexican American is still trying to decide weather he is going to live Mexican or American. When the Mexican-American says,"the only thing I don't like is how come I always got to play the goddamn Mexican-American"(page384). You are unsure by this statement weather he is selling-out his Mexican or his American lifestyle. You know he wants to perfect because of his attitude toward playing the part of the Mexican-American. The Mexican-American doesn't know where he wants to go in life I guess this proves no matter how old you are or how much of an education you have you sell people out and walk all over ...
- 23502: The Writing Style Of Charles D
- The writing style of Charles Dickens Charles Dickens Charles Dickens writes with imagery to create the atmosphere, the mood and to create impact for the writer s message. He uses imagery to create the atmosphere by using material object to symbolize an emotional state. Charles Dickens also elaborates on the mood of a scene by using dark and light colors and using ... whom makes an important contribution to the plot. Despite the number of characters in the novel, each one can be easily distinguished and remembered--even when left un-mentioned for several chapters--due to Dickens's brilliant characterization techniques. One of the methods that he employs to enhance the uniqueness of his characters involves describing them connected to their surroundings. He creates landscapes and residences that parallel the essence of the ... to create a sense of love and happiness. Charles Dickens tries to make an impact on his reader by teaching them morals and lessons in his stories. For Ex. He teaches us that money isn t everything in the book The Christmas Carol. Dickens uses emotions such as the fear of the unknown to transform his characters. Charles Dickens uses this tecnique that mixes human and non-human elements, this ...
- 23503: Review of Musical Singin in the Rain
- ... halt its next production, "The Dueling Cavalier", when it becomes obvious that it'll have to be wired for sound. There is only one fundamental problem -- Lina has an awful, nasal speaking voice which can't be beaten into shape by a voice coach. When this is combined with her inability to speak into the hidden microphone (the difficulties shown are exactly those which plagued early talkies) it looks as though the picture will be a terrible failure. The only possible salvation would be to dub Lina's voice, which is where Kathy comes in. The film is turned into a musical, dance numbers are added and everything looks peachy; just as long as Lina doesn't find out that all of her dialogue is for naught. This cracking musical pushes all of the right buttons with its sparkling script, tremendous song & dance numbers, fine acting and charismatic performers. The concept ...
- 23504: Evil In The World
- ... are being charged with joining Volpe in beating Louima in the police car while driving to the precinct. This is one of the many stories I found in the newspaper that portrays evil in today s society. We as a people have become cold and callous, we show no remorse for our actions no matter how bad they are. This article proves that even the people who are supposed to uphold the law, the truly virtuous in which we lay our trust is beyond evil they are downright morbid. There isn t much good left in the world but it s a shame when we let those who would stab us in the back protect us.
- 23505: E.r 2
- ... their mind off from why they are there in the first place. For example, one patient, holding an insurance card in his hand, constantly turned his card in his hand until he ripped it. Men's nervous stances often include folding their arms, then unfolding their arms, putting them in their pockets only to refold them again. Men when speaking to a female nurse, talk softly and even make a joke ... withtheir children by telling them about theor own scars and bruises. If a mother brings a child to the emergency room, she is usually totally engrossed in the child, rarely, if ever leaving the child's side. Mothers tend to sympathize with their children by crying right along with them or nearly fainting. Post delivery female patients can be very aggressive and hostile to the doctors and nurses, and are often ... became extremely hostile. During the examination she actually struck the doctor several times. Children, for the most part, are difficult patients. In my thirteen hours on the ER, I saw only one child that didn't cry hysterically when she had to have her finger stitched up. Male children, from the age of four to six, tend not to cling to a parent, especially when a father figure is in ...
- 23506: 1984
- ... Goldstein. The other is a young girl, Julia, who he hates for her commitment to an Anti-sex league, and suspects of spying on him. And so, depressed, lonely, and ever conscious of the Partys Minitruth slogan, Who controls the past, controls the future: who controls the present controls the past, he begins to search for the truth of the past, the rise to power of the current system, and ... betrays him, and he finds himself doing the same thing. The curious thing is that in prison, he learns the true meaning of life: The Party. Whatever the Party says is right, and history isnt relevant. History can be changed. If Big Brother says two plus two is five, than it is five. If the Party says Oceania is at war with Eurasia, then it has always been at war ... punches on his descriptions. I would definitely recommend this book to anyone who enjoys thinking. As with all books on the future, it has its own unique idea, but I think, writing from George Orwells time, it seemed the most feasible. He seems to not be too impressed by communism, socialism, or anything related with these forms of government, as he has a similar theme in Animal Farm. Overall, ...
- 23507: Slang in America
- ... comfortable, but this is not considered. If a language is not comfortable, why would you want to speak it? Language has always changed to fit the paradigms of society (Crystal 105). For example, in Shakespeare's time, many contractions used today were considered poor English. Rarely could a person of high social status be found using "don't" in a sentence. Today, however, people may use contractions without fear of being scorned by society. This simply illustrates The same types of people who opposed contractions in the past are opposing slang and new ... standard Internet. There are words used specifically for the Internet, usually acronyms that are universally understood, that will probably appear in dictionaries in the future. Conservatives have no reason to bother with whether a person's dialect or diction will be understood in spoken language, because most communication will be typed, not spoken, in a neutral Internet language. Conservatives claim that the lack of standard English is due to an ...
- 23508: Watership Down 3
- ... in hopes of avoiding a great tragedy. These rabbits leave their warren without knowledge of why they need to leave their homes. The one thing the rabbits have in common is their faith in Fiver s dreams and visions. Together these rabbits will have to put aside their differences in order to face the danger ahead of them. The newfound friends are led by a young headstrong rabbit named Hazel who ... go crazy. He is a good friend to have around, many times he has saved the group with his extraordinary abilities. He had predicted the destruction of the warren and the freakish lifestyle of Cowslip s warren, another is his dream of Hazel trapped in the ditch. Fiver is a reliable and very valuable asset to this group as a friend and as a seer. Without him the group would have ... So the eleven heroic travelers embarked on a journey well over their heads. Leaving a life of peace and happiness, they leave because of that one tiny bit of doubt that their only home wasn t perfect in some way, but together they were able to accomplish their goal in finding a new warren, a safe home. They tackled obstacles the average rabbit would just run away from, but instead ...
- 23509: Creative Writing: Love at First Sight
- ... a nap in her nice quite and comfortable apartment . That night she was planning on going out to dinner and then see a movie with a few of her good friends, but if she didn't get some sleep before they went she was never going to be able to stay awake through the show. She was 5'6 and had golden-brown hair that looked like a barbie doll. Her ... stars and she had a great smile. She could cheer anyone up just by looking at them, so a lot of friends came to her for advice. As she approached the exit of the Hundsen's store she noticed a handsome guy standing in the checkout line. The line was very long, but it was almost his turn. It seemed like she had met him before, but his name would not ... perfect for each other. They had so much in common and always had a great time together. After dating for a year and a half William proposed to Helen and she quickly accepted. They can't wait to get a family started and begin their life together forever.
- 23510: Personal Writing: The Game
- ... The buzzer went off and it was time to start the game. Starting at point guard for Shelby number 11, Toooooodddd Grrifffinn. Ya, woo, go Todd!!! Cheers rang out from the crowd. Calling each team's captain onto the playing surface the referee informed them of the rules. I want a clean game. No elbows, no scratching, or biting, said Bob, the head referee. Bob tossed the ball high into the ... game slip out of his fingers. Led by Todd the Tigers had been to the finals three years in a row and had lost every time. Now that he was a senior it was Todd's last chance at redemption. Exchanging baskets the teams battled it out for the lead and at the end of the first quarter the score was 21-18, in favor of the Tigers. Good quarter, said ... left, the Tigers had a five point lead. Time out, TIME OUT, yelled Coach Zoulek from the sidelines. As the Tigers scampered over to the bench Coach Zoulek gave them a pep-talk. We can't lose this game, I know you can do it. Come on guys this is your last chance, make it special. Come on team, yelled Todd, This game is ours. The team went on the ...
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