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    stated “Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” When comparing and contrasting for careers‚ it’s easy to tell what could be a possible choice. Even though a farmer and a dancer have similarities‚ they also have differences and deciding which is most suitable may be a difficult choice. A career as a Dancer requires hard work‚ but the career offers many rewards. The job duties and responsibilities are auditioning‚ learning more movements‚ rehearsing‚ and working with choreographers. Their

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    Ring‚ Ring! Dasher stops! Dancer No‚ Calm boys. Now you probably already know who this is. Yes its the famous Santa clause. If you don’t know who this is well i’m about to tell you. He’s a night person and a morning person because‚ he stays up all the continuance watching everyone. He lives in the north pole and is always joly. He loves cookies and milk and is a pretty big boy. He has workers and they are very short‚ not dwarfs‚ there elfs. Elfs have giant big and funny ears and have pointy shoes

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    Mao’s Last Dancer Term 3 | Maddy Taylor | Mrs Pugliese Hello and welcome to Literature Links‚ a series of podcast lectures which observes and explores social‚ cultural and political issues as highlighted and presented in non-fiction texts. I am your host‚ Maddy Taylor‚ and today I will be exploring significant themes and issues presented in Australian Book of the Year award-winning novel Mao’s Last Dancer‚ by Li Cunxin. Within this literary spectacle‚ Li draws on his own experience growing up in

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    The Day the Dancers Came by Bienvenido Santos As soon as Fil woke up‚ he noticed a whiteness outside‚ quite unusual for the November mornings they had been having. That fall‚ Chicago was sandman’s town‚ sleepy valley‚ drowsy gray‚ slumberous mistiness from sunup till noon when the clouds drifted away in cauliflower clusters and suddenly it was evening. The lights shone on the avenues like soiled lamps centuries old and the skyscrapers became monsters with a thousand sore eyes. Now there was

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    Event in the Novel (Describe the event and provide context surrounding the event) | What type of journey is highlighted in this event? (Physical‚ inner or both) | What forces initiated the journey at this stage of the novel? (provide an explanation and evidence for your point) | What were the challenges and obstacles faced on the journey? (provide an explanation and evidence for your point) | Evaluate the consequences of this event on Li’s journey overall.(provide an explanation and evidence for

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    had felt like an endless lion dance performance. Bowing to the crowd‚ I heard various people yelling‚ “Wait‚ that was a girl?” I felt their surprised expressions and approval shine down on me as the result of the intense training I endured. As lion dancer‚ I never imagined feeling so triumphant. Growing up‚ my family was always there to belittle my sense of worth. My older sister‚ Theresa‚ successfully got my classmates to call me “Nobody”‚ which instigated bullying that lasted from elementary school

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    A Dancer Who Inspires: Bill “Bojangles” Robinson “Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.” Carlos Ghosn This quote by Carlos Ghosn‚ a Brazilian-Lebanese-French businessman‚ perfectly describes the dance legend who coined the term “copacetic”‚ meaning in excellent order (Haskins 1990: 54). A big reason many look up to this dancer is because he was fully dedicated to his art form and hence a source of inspiration. Bill

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    “Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self” Topic #2 I believe that Alice Walker chose those specific incidents from her childhood to show how she thought of herself and her beauty before the incident with the BB gun. It gives the reader a better understanding of how the incident would negatively affect Walker because of how much she valued being pretty. It also helps to show how much her personality dramatically changed after she had her beauty stripped away by the BB gun. When Walker was Two-and-a-half

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    Beauty “Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self” by Alice Walker is an essay describing her personal experience with what beauty truly is. Alice Walker is an African American writer who has won many awards for her writing. A few of these awards include a Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award. In her autobiographical story “Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self‚” she tells us the story of how she tragically lost and then finally regained her self-esteem after much agony. She tells a personal

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    Crossing boundaries is pushing yourself past the limits. There are many people that cross various boundaries‚ whether it is a physical boundary‚ cultural boundary or a mental boundary. This is seen in the prescribed text‚ the film ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’ directed by Bruce Beresford. In this we see not only the main character Li cross boundaries but also‚ the minor characters‚ Ben and Teacher Chang. Crossing boundaries also heard in the Song ‘Love Story’ by Taylor swift. This song relates back to the

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