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    Literature in Translation Broken April: Does Kadare portray the blood feuds as an act of revenge‚ or as a ritual? In Kadare’s novel ‘Broken April’‚ protagonist Gjorg Berisha’s family is ensnared into the trap of the blood feuds and the Kanun quite by chance. Rather than starting a feud by murdering someone in a fit of passionate rage or due to a long-held grudge‚ as most feuds begin‚ the Berisha family accidentally become involved after giving shelter to a stranger who was then shot dead after leaving

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    Famous artist who paved the way III. Feuds in the late 70-mid 90s From dancing to speaking How Hip-Hop Slang Beef became popular IV. East vs. West Bio on Biggie Smalls(East) Bio on Tupac Shakur(West) V. Other Examples of Media advantage Roxanne Jay Z vs Nas VI. Subject important to History of APM Big impact on Hip-Hop culture Material used Books Films VII. Conclusion My feelings towards this project What made me decide this subject Hip-Hop Feud: East Coast vs. West Coast Hip-hop

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    Pascual‚ Bryan Professor ENC1102 16 October 2014Why I Live At The P.O. Before there was cable television and the Jerry Springer show there was “Why I Live at the P.O.” by Eudora Welty. This short story is a great example of comedy and family feud. The story revolves around a dysfunctional family and the rivalry between two sisters‚ Stella-Ronda and Sister. Sister is the main character of the story and wants to be the center of attention. Stella-Ronda is one year younger than Sister and left

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    violent society because of a feud between the Capulet’s and the Montague’s; therefore this means there is a break down of divine order. Shakespeare delays the meeting of Romeo and Juliet to reveal the inadequacy of all the other types of love shown in this play to end the feud. We have to wait till scene five to witness the ideal love between Romeo and Juliet; it is the idealized love between Romeo and Juliet which re-establishes divine order in Verona by ending the feud. Romeo and Juliet begins

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    The Hatfields and McCoys-a comparison to Romeo and Juliet “To be or not to be?” I for one say not to be. Both Juliet and Rosanna McCoy rushed into love. I mean really‚ how can you fall totally in love with somebody you do not know at all? For Juliet she had said “my ears have not yet drunk a hundred words of thy tongues uttering‚ yet I know the sound.” (ACT II) Juliet was saying she has not heard Romeo speak 100 words yet she is totally in love with him. With Rosanna McCoy she did not say

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    ago one‚ is the story of Hatfields and McCoys. Their feud was during the 1800s‚ over the killing of a pig‚ now now one knows why the montagues and Capulets are fighting‚ that was never mentioned in the play. Maybe it was as stupid as the killing of a pig‚ or the picking of a fruit off a tree that they did not own. Between the two families‚ there were murders kidnappings and brutal beatings amongst each other. The war between them came to a head when one night‚ some Hatfields entered a McCoy’s cabin

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    smallest thing. A person will never forget what someone did to them regardless of the apology they may receive. Take the Hatfields and McCoys‚ for example. Randolph McCoy accused Floyd Hatfield‚ a cousin of Devil Anse‚ of stealing one of his pigs. At the end of the trial‚ it was decided that Floyd Hatfield was to be cleared of the charges against him. The trial had a part in sparking the feud‚ causing bloody violence between the two families. Because of the one stolen pig‚ it lead to the murder of Bill Stanton

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    interesting life before she became an outlaw. Many books have been written and movies made about her life. Starr’s parents were John and Elizabeth Hatfield Shirley. Her father was married three times. He came from an affluent Virginia family. He was as rich as Donald Trump. His third wife came from the Hatfield family of the famous Hatfield-McCoy feud. In 1839‚ John moved his family to southwest Missouri‚ where he became wealthy raising wheat‚ corn‚ horses‚ and livestock. Belle was born in Jasper

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    throughout the idea of the family feud‚ The Shepardsons and Grangerfords. A pair of feuding families no one could even remember why they were fighting or hated each other so much. There is no point on fighting if one can’t remember why but they keep on going guess it runs until the end of one family. This feud is said to compare to one particular feud during the same time period between two families‚ the Hatfields and the McCoys. These two families had a huge feud that lasted for many years. There

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    was shed. The first blood that was shed was that of Harmon McCoy who was murdered by the sons of a Hatfield. The feud ended in 1891‚ after all was said and done a combination of twelve Hatfield’s and McCoy’s were dead. But the most significant of all was the death of Alifair McCoy; she was shot in the back by Ellison Mounts by accident. Years later Ellison Mounts was hanged for this crime which was the signal of the end of the feud. The reason why I raise this point is that these two people

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