In her poem “Never Have I Ever Land”‚ Amulya Yerrapotu examines the social injustices faced by women in our current society‚ society’s necessity for women to grow mature more quickly‚ and the issues of sexuality. Through her use of imagery‚ diction‚ and structure‚ she is able to compare a fairytale and a fantasy land to the real world in which discrimination and bias is quite evident. Yerrapotu uses interesting diction in order to spread her message of social justice across. For example‚
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Black and White In 1997‚ Amanda Coyne’s “The Long Goodbye: Mother’s Day in Federal Prison”‚ was published by Harper’s. This was her first publication‚ and a moving one at that. She talks about her sister’s time in prison‚ and the things she observed during her visits to her. After reading this essay‚ it got me thinking about a deep and debatable idea that she seemed to believe. Is being a good or a bad person as simple as doing a good or bad thing or always making the right choices? Or is right
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I am who I am I am delicious‚ but not so nutritious. Nutritionists hate me. I will make you chubby. You can choose to fill me or decorate me with goodies. I am very large‚ but can be as small as a quarter. I am as old as time itself and developed a love for all. I have plenty of sugar and love to be passed around. I have plenty of purposes; some very sentimental. I am there for break-ups and when you need a sweet tooth fix. I am your best friend. I am a worldwide love. I can be shaped into anything
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The craziest thing I ever done We have a twirp on November the 3rd‚ a dance which girls ask boys out. I want to enjoy myself in my first and last twirp and all I need is a date. Obviously‚ things become awkward when you try to ask a boy out at a school that you hardly know anybody-yes I have some people in mind but how am I suppose to tell whether they already have a date or not! I want a date so much that eventually I came up with a crazy idea: make some cookies and put chocolate chips in only
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Charles I on 30 January 1649 was a desperate‚ aberrant act by a small and reluctant minority of English parliamentarians - opposed by the right-thinking bulk of the population. One seventeen year-old boy in the crowd at Whitehall recorded that the execution was met with ’such a groan as I have never heard before‚ and desire I may never hear again’. This lad grew up to become a nonconformist minister in the 1660s but his views echoed those of a Restoration Bishop who claimed no king ’ever left the
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Am I a White American? Being a white American with fairly tan skin has become a bit of a challenge for me considering the diverse world we live in today. Often times I am asked what are you? My quick response is always I am an American. Being that my answer never satisfies their question they feel the need to ask the complicated question. What’s your ethnicity? To satisfy them I explain how my ancestors were from somewhere in Europe and that is simply all I know. You see though that puts me in a
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your questions‚ I really have to talk about my life in depth that shaped my values and perspectives: Don’t you think it is hypocritical by identifying every individual’s race/ethnicity? - How I am a hypocritical based on your values and perspectives? The reason I want to stress about others’ identity because I want to pinpoint others’ cultural pros and cons while encouraging people to diversify the culture instead of assimilating into the American culture. - Identifying a person’s race‚ ethnicity‚ and
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Mathematics. All of these require students to learn‚ memorise‚ understand and to be tested. Besides grades and examinations‚ the school also encompasses a wider curriculum including character moulding‚ citizenship building and personality development. Indeed‚ I think the school does prepare us for life. Firstly‚ the school teaches us self-discipline. We learn to keep to a schedule and to adhere to the timetable. We also learn to appreciate time and to be punctual. Moreover‚ we are trained to plan and manage
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The best job have I ever had ? Throughout my career life I have had a lot of jobs ‚ sometimes good or most the time bad but‚ I am pretty sure if you have a chance to work for yourself that would be your best opportunity. When I got this chance to work in my own little store it was the most amazing job I could ever wish to get. Imagine working without any boss‚ less stress or no problems with a manager in my job. Wouldn’t that be great? One of the reasons that made this job interesting for me
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The Best Gift I Have Ever Received. Among of all the gifts I have ever received‚ the first one is the best. The best gift I ever received is none other than my parents‚ given to me by God on my birthday. Nowadays‚ not every child is fortunate enough to have both parents to nurture them. As for me‚ I am lucky to be raised by two loving parents. They provide shelter and care so that we can live comfortably. Furthermore‚ Mommy and Daddy give me the best education along with security and financial
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