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    have just stayed as a small military party but even if he did Luis wouldn’t have been there to inform him other certain things. What if Camila had gone home? Would Demetrio live with it or continue to think about here? Considering Demetrio had a wife and a son I believe that he could soon forgot about her if she had just left and returned home. War paint had made few good choices in the novel what made her do those things? What was Luis trying to achieve by going to Demetrio and joining his army?

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    books‚ history will always glorify the hunter". In his play "Los Vendidos"‚ Luis Valdez tries to become a lion and let the voice of Chicano history be heard. Luis Valdez does this in a satirical way by presenting the views and stereotypes that many American’s have had and continue to have‚ about Chicano’s in the form of a shop where Chicano "model/robots" are sold. By presenting each Chicano as a robot and stereotype‚ Luis Valdez tries to earse of the "models" of Chicano’s that people have in their

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    The things that drive men towards wanting peace are fear of death‚ desire to live peacefully‚ and the possibility of getting that standard of life. In the state of nature‚ there is no common power and Hobbes states that all individuals are fundamentally equal in that everyone is capable of killing or harming another individual. There is no peace and the risk of death is constant. Life without laws and before a civil society is defined by a constant state of war and general chaos. In the state of

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    In the short story‚ “Los Vendidos” by Luis Valdez stereotypes and racism take the main stage. The story takes place in a shop called “Honest Sancho’s Used Mexican Lot” where Mexicans are sold very much like used cars‚ implying they are property. A woman named Miss. Jimenez‚ a secretary from Governor Reagan’s office comes to the shop to buy a Mexican for the administration. Honest Sancho‚ the shops owner proceeds to walk Miss. Jimenez around the shop showing her different “models” of Mexican he had

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    Portrait de Cyrano de Bergerac Description physique: Cyrano de Bergerac n’est pas le plus beau des hommes. Les précieuses ne lui payent pas beaucoup d’attention puisque son nez est d’une grosseur anormal et elles le trouvent laid. Il porte un grand chapeau avec une épée

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    “The South” by Jorge Luis Borges portrays the life of Juan Dahlmann‚ a librarian from Buenos Aires‚ wherein a sequence of unfortunate events brings him‚ eventually and triumphantly‚ to the South. But the story might be as mundane as Dahlmann’s northern life without its stunning conclusion: rather than living happily in the South like he’s always longed for‚ Dahlmann willingly dies the first night he gets there. Dahlmann dies just before his promised life can even begin‚ yet he finds joy in it. His

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    Luis Walter Alvarez Luis Walter Alvarez was a very important person when he was alive. Luis Walter Alvarez was one of the first Spanish person to change history. Many of the things we use today were invented by him such as microwaves. Also bombing systems‚ and blind landing systems. Luis made it possible for us to do certain things if it wasn’t for him people who fight for their country would not be able to protect themselves. Luis Walter Alvarez was born June 3‚ 1911 he was born in San Francisco

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    Monroy Judith Watry WRT102 April 19th‚ 2014 World renowned author and playwright‚ Luis Valdez‚ carries a rich Mexican-American historical background that gives him the ability to integrate his beautiful culture in his writings. In 1940‚ Luis Valdez was born into a family of migrant workers along with his nine brothers and sisters. According to the Encyclopedia of World Biography in an excerpt on Luis Valdez‚ he began picking crops at the age of six and was forced to travel around California’s

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    In "Catch the Moon"‚ Luis‚ the main character‚ changes throughout the short story. Luis is a male student at Central High and has been in trouble ever since he started attending the high school. After his mother’s death‚ Luis organized a "social group." The group’s members were mainly high school age guys who found amusement from harassing the local authorities. His social group lead him to take part in activities that he wouldn’t have before his mother past away. For example‚ the group broke

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    Have you ever encounter any basic question in such as who should you be or how should you live? Perhaps this come from a good fictional novel that makes us think like this. In the story‚ “ Always Running” by Luis Rodriguez ‚ In Los Angeles‚ during the outbreak of gang violence‚ luis‚ an immigrant from mexico‚ having a rough start in life which make him join hardcore gangs. In a way we can evaluate why people are in gangs and why they do it just by reading a book or actually interview a person

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