American Dream 1) What the reader meant by the statement “I know the American Dream when I see it” it makes the speaker feel joyful and glad seeing others striving to do better for themselves and working hard. Although he face the same experience he knows what the feeling feels like. I agree with what he said “Sometimes they strive because they want something for themselves‚ such as an economic advancement‚ a prize‚ an honor or an achievement.” I agree because I’m working two jobs and going to school
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in people. Plus‚ he also understands why people think he’s dumb and that telling them otherwise will do nothing‚ so as you can see he’s a very smart 4 year old.
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As illustrated by Anne Lamott‚ author of Bird by Bird‚ first drafts are not meant to be perfect‚ but merely to begin the writing process and generate ideas that can later be perfected. Lamott attempts to eliminate the common perceptions of the writing process‚ emphasizing the need for accepting flaws of an initial draft. Written by almost all good writers‚ sloppy first drafts are a way to begin the long writing process‚ while still allowing mistakes along the way. In order to make a piece of writing
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Did you know that Socrates emphasized the importance of the mind over the relative unimportance of the human body? Socrates is one of the best Philosophers that has helped make society’s cultural and intellectual development. Without him‚ history would not be the same. He said “I know that I know nothing”. However‚ he believed that one could gain knowledge by being taught. This statement comes from Plato’s Apology. Socrates believed that wrongdoing and behavior that was not good was a result of
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In‚ “i sing of Olaf glad and big” Cummings once again calls attention to the unusual syntax and uses many of the writing tools available to him. For instance‚ in the very first line of the selected text of the poem‚ Cummings writes “his wellbelovéd colonel(trig/westpointer most succinctly bred)” (1-2). In this sentence alone‚ one sees several examples of Cumming’s ability to manipulate syntax to better represent the flow and other needs of his poems. When cummings writes “wellbelovéd” he purposely
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The 20 Most Brilliantly Colored Birds in the World Birds are the only animals with feathers. All have feathers and most birds can fly. It is the possession f feathers‚ not the ability to fly‚ that distinguishes birds from other animals. There are about 10‚000 species of birds from all over the world. Here are 20 of the world’s most colorful birds. 1. Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) The golden pheasant of Asia is a brilliantly colored game bird. It is native to forests in mountainous
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ESSAY Birds and Cages The world is a big place and there are thousands of creatures in it. Although we believe in freedom‚ we rarely give it to the animals that share all the beauty around us. I personally believe that birds are one of the incarcerated living beings and shouldn’t be left in cages‚ but set free to enjoy the space God planned for them. There are many different types of birds‚ with outrageous colors‚ sizes and environments. They all share wings that let them fly‚ allowing them to feel
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had become something normal in people’s everyday life. Many African American poets wrote their poems based on what had happened in their life of being discriminated. “I‚ Too‚ Sing America” by Langston Hughes‚ and “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou both bring the same point‚ but in different ways of expressing themselves. In “I‚ Too‚ Sing America‚” Langston Hughes gets to the point in a very short amount of words. He does not have to write a lot in this poem to express the feeling that he had inside of
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“I‚ Too” by Langston Hughes is a lyric poem. He wrote this poem in free verse. Hughes repeats the words “and”‚ “when” and “I” in his poem. When writing‚ Hughes uses simple words so that it is easier for the illiterate to understand what he is saying. The title of “I‚ too‚ sing America” is an allusion to Walt Whitman’s poem “I Hear America Singing” His poem focuses on the dream of making it to the next step in life and hope that equality in America will come one day. It is written to reflect on the
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For music to influence the listener‚ it should be heard on a Sheerly musical plane because once it’s appealing to the ears everything else will come. Kendrick Lamar’s “Sing About Me‚ I’m Dying of Thirst” is a 12 minute narrative from his major label debut album Good Kid‚ M.A.A.D City. It’s broken into 2 skits and two songs “Sing about me” which speaks on issues with L.A.’s gang culture and secondly “I’m dying of thirst.” based on the nightlife. The song at first sounds like a regular song‚ you’re
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