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    hiding on Jackson’s Island‚ Huck and Jim discover a floating house on the river. Upon further inspection‚ Jim locates a gruesome body and instructs Huck to keep his distance. When Jim covers up the cadaver‚ he is demonstrating a protective and fatherly influence on Huck. Although worldly and repugnant aspects of life have shattered Huck’s innocence‚ Jim’s comparatively spotless provision illustrates a resilient parental role. Furthermore‚ Twain describes Jim’s love for Huck during the fog river scene

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    Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ the journey Huck takes is one to man hood and maturity to an understanding of the world and that his choices are his own. He learns what it takes to be a man‚ even though it isn’t a simple walk in the park he learns more than you are given an impression of. Huck’s childish thinking is changed into the thinking of a man because of his lessons in honesty‚ his maturing understanding of the world‚ and his willingness to object a common

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    individual and/or group of people a framework to understand the world that they are living in and how to respond or behave to experiences. Furthermore‚ religion does not require ones belief in a high power or supernatural being. It just requires a belief in something that a group or individual deems sacred. Religion fills an essential role in society because it is the framework that groups of people use to understand the world around them. Every group has a common framework that they use to make

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    What role does a judge play in a legal system? Does he/she make law or merely play a role in interpreting law? Discuss. A judge’s role in a legal system would be more of playing a role in interpreting law as compared to making a law which would not be a main role of the judge itself. As laws will fall under many different parts‚ the written law and unwritten law will be the basic ones that separate the two. Written laws will be such as firstly‚ the constitution which

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    The novel Huckleberry Finn is a controversial book that uses racist words‚ talks about racism‚ and how Jim was treated extremely poorly. Ever since the book has been published‚ there have been many instances of students‚ teachers‚ and parents feeling uncomfortable about the terminology being used‚ or the way one of the main characters‚ Jim‚ is portrayed. It can be a painful book to read‚ there are still debates about reading a novel that is written by a white author with constant use of the “N word”

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    proven that they are truly innovative leaders. Ford Motor Company has fought their way up through the automobile industry from the great depression to the almost collapse of the automobile industry. Henry Ford and Ford Motor Company have played a vital role in history and America’s economy. They have managed to build a company based on value‚ customers‚ and tradition that is still going strong. Ford has made their supply chain a critical aspect of their company by promoting long-term relationships with

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    Notably‚ the corporation was acting in this way due to benefits that it was gaining through the supporting finances. Therefore‚ the author wants to stress that Chiquita in its accomplice role is nothing less blameworthy than the AUC for the mass killings of Colombian civilians. The plaintiffs are survivors of the by AUC targeted groups claiming their rights under the ATCA. The reason why the US Court is dealing with this international case is founded on the fact that Chiquita is based in the US‚

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    1. What role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? Write about at least three of the poems‚ describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom‚ the lack of it‚ or the desire for it. Answer: Type your answer here. They left the land of their slave past and moved toward the promise of freedom in the north‚ but the people of the “Great Migration” met with the cruel reality that their struggles were not over‚ that although a war had been fought and won‚ emancipation was only

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    How does Steinbeck present the character of slim and what role does he play in the novel? During the novel Slim is respected and trusted by his fellow ranch workers and even has Curley following his orders. Slim advises George and becomes George’s confidant. As he acts as George’s confidant he subsequently becomes the moral arbiter of the play‚ he is the main character who can recognize things from right and wrong. Slim is a special character because he speaks to everyone from Crooks to Candy

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    apparent is desperation and poverty contrasted with the aristocracy of rich plantation owners. Huck witnesses violent murder multiple times‚ both from the poor and destitute and the rich. Twain seems to poke humor at the fact that the aristocratic Sheperdsons and Grangerfords kill each other over a forgotten rude while the more poor characters use violence to try and increase their rank in life. Twain uses Jim and Huck’s flight from their own enslavers as a backdrop to discuss poverty throughout the

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