Claim: If you have the courage to be who you are‚ then you deserve to walk with pride and confidence. Supporting Evidence: “And what it was‚ I think‚ was his perfect dignity‚ the offering of his living‚ red rose to the perceptive‚ to the blind‚ to the amused‚ to the impressed‚ to those who would kill him‚ and to those who would love him.” The appeal‚ logos‚ was used here to explain Villanueva’s. Even to those who could not understand what he was doing dressed as a woman‚ could see his dignity
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Claim: If you have the courage to be who you are‚ then you deserve to walk with pride and confidence. Supporting Evidence: “And what it was‚ I think‚ was his perfect dignity‚ the offering of his living‚ red rose to the perceptive‚ to the blind‚ to the amused‚ to the impressed‚ to those who would kill him‚ and to those who would love him.” The appeal‚ logos‚ was used here to explain Villanueva’s. Even to those who could not understand what he was doing dressed as a woman‚ could see his
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Judgment The story Crazy Courage really caught my attention when we were assigned to read it. I knew right after I read it that I was going to write my essay over it. As I read this poem I was reminded of a time in High School‚ when there was a man who dressed like a women who lived right outside of town. Every time someone drove by his house they would say “I wonder what the he-she is doing today?” or “I’m passing the he-she’s house. I hated hearing these crude words coming from people
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Carr was depressed and disappointed at the same time. “You already have courage. Coming here was not an easy task. Yet‚ you conquered your fear and came here. You know‚ Bethany Hamilton once said‚ “Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.” This means that courage is not something you just receive. It’s about not letting fear stop you from doing what you want to do.I see that your fear is Toma
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self-empowerment. In Alma Luz Villanueva’s “Crazy Courage” and Langston Hughes’ “Theme for English ‘B’‚” both of these poems seem to convey the same message and include characters doing not so popular things‚ within a judgmental society in order to better themselves or make themselves feel more complete. Both works show a sense of individualism and affirm that the knowledge of taboo and controversial things is exactly what gives human beings power. In “Crazy Courage” the narrator is obsessing over a cross
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"The Red Badge of Courage." It is about a soldier named Henry who wants to earn his mark as a soldier. Initially he strays away from the battlefield because he is afraid of death and wants to live among the living and not the dead. Later‚ he becomes desperate to get shot and earn his "Red Badge of Courage" to prove to the other soldier that he is not only a man but a true hero. The purpose of this project was to write a journal entry for a series of chapters and note rhetorical strategies used by
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history is “Knowledge is Power” an expression that means the more knowledge you gain the more powerful you are as an individual. In the short story “The Birthmark”‚ by Nathaniel Hawthorne and the two poems “English B”‚ by Langston Hughes and “Crazy Courage”‚ by Sherman Alexie‚ the authors describes individual knowledge and power through the same idea‚ but through different methods. The poem entitled “English B”‚ by Langston Hughes begins with the speaker’s English teacher instructing the class to
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Crazy is a word most often deemed to teenagers‚ toddlers‚ and the mentally insane. The protagonist in The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Gilman‚ could quite easily be described by this word‚ but I would suggest that rather than crazy‚ this woman was actually quite intelligent because against all odds‚ she was able to finally welcome her creative side‚ it just happened to be in a form that no one had expected. She was not crazy‚ she was a warrior‚ trapped in a battle of conscious verses unconscious
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The open door policy with china was created by John Milton Hay‚ the US Secretary of State‚ the "Open Door" was to create powerful countries to trade freely and equally. The open door policy stated that all European nations‚ and the United States‚ could trade with China .In reply‚ each nation tried to evade Hay’s request‚ taking the position that it could not commit itself until the other nations had complied. However‚ by July 1900‚ Hay announced that each of the powers had granted consent in principle
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