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    Sea Pollution

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    Sea Pollution... Why Are We So Bent On Killing Everything that moves‚ everything that feed us and every animal that God created?. I mean‚ why are we so self-destructive toward the fishes‚ the sharks‚ the whales‚ the sea lions‚ the dolphins etc. And until the day I die I will never understand why mankind has such a Big Hole in their heart‚ and the irony of it all is that God placed us in charged of everything He created. And yet we violate our office‚ just like the Politicians do‚ just like the Judges

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    The Whale Rider Chapter Questions Chapters 1-6  1. Chapter 1 begins in myth‚ and myths explain what was once unexplainable to a people.  What does the myth of the whale rider explain to the Maori people? 2.  Chapter 2 gives us the point of view of the whales.  The bull whale remembers his master‚ the "golden man."  Do you think that the whale is as old as the myth‚ or do you think that the whale draws on the collective memory of his culture?  Or‚ do you have another idea?  Give your

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    American Experience Freedom Rider “Hallelujah I’m a traveling” This line out of a song sang by travelers indicates how much joy traveling is‚ how much joy a ride through the country side‚ from one place to another‚ can be it gives the people freedom‚ to go places‚ to experience new things and not be bound to just one place anymore. It should have been an equally enjoyable experience to everybody‚ but when traveling with public transportation first became popular‚ it did not live up to those

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    The Value of Education In the poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot and the essay by Mukharji‚ “A visit to Europe”‚ the theme of value of education is expressed in different aspects‚ while still holding certain similarities in the way that it is viewed by the characters in each piece of work. Although Eliot’s poem can be summarized as an educated man surveying his time and whether he should make an advance towards a woman‚ there are some random mentions of the importance of

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    The J Curve

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    America experienced many hardships from the British‚ and at multiple times were let down from what they estimated they were deserving of. The “J curve” is known as a diagram indicating the climbing up and the sudden down of any idea‚ or action. The “J curve” is an accurate representation of the colonist’s expectations at the time of the “oppressive” British. The “J curve” seems to center around two main points for the colonists. The first was the wars they fought‚ the outcomes‚ and the government and

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    Film Analysis: Easy Rider

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    The three terms/concepts in Easy Rider are genre‚ generic transformation‚ and the western genre. Easy Rider gets viewers revved and their motors running right through a generic transformation within the new American cinema in the adventure and drama genre‚ and incorporates a parallel twist on the western’s genre. Director Dennis Hopper characterizes ideological meaning through performing in the film‚ and historically uses drugs in the production of Easy Rider and throughout the duration of shooting

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    Sea Farer vs Sea Fever

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    Fitzgerald May 16‚ 2013 Period 3 "The Seafarer" and "Sea Fever" Comparative Essay People have been drawn to the adventures the sea has to offer for centuries. Many attempts have been made to express this desire in various ways. Voyaging on the sea has been a constant topic in all of the arts throughout history. "The Seafarer" and "Sea Fever" are poem that both express how a sailor’s love for the sea creates an obligation to be on the sea‚ whether it is wanted or not. This necessity is reflected

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    J 101

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    With the very few assignments left to do as I wrap up my spring term‚ J 101 has taught more things than any other class and completely changed the way I view English grammar now. At the beginning of the term‚ I believed I was decent at grammar and had a good understanding of most of the rules and how they played into the English language. Before J 101‚ I had this misconception that whatever sounds good or appears to sound fluid is seemingly always correct. Although much of a sentence has to do with

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    Symbolism

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    Symbolism Symbolism is the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense. Symbolism can take different forms. Generally‚ it is an object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning much deeper and more significant. Sometimes‚ however‚ an action‚ an event or a word spoken by someone may have a symbolic value. For instance‚ “smile” is a symbol of friendship. Similarly‚ the action of someone smiling at you

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    in the mind corresponding to the two sexes in the body”(Woolf 37). Throughout out the movie Whale Rider‚ the androgynous mind is also illustrated through the character of Pai. Woolf states “it is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple; one must be woman-manly or man-womanly” (Woolf 39). Pai is a strong and determined young girl who displays and defines what it means to be “woman-manly”. Whale Rider tells the story of Pai‚ who faces the subtle resentment of her grandfather Koro as he attempts to

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