is that ‘violence doesn’t solve anything’ and he must ‘stay gold.’ Firstly‚ the main character Ponyboy learns that he must ‘stay gold’. ‘Stay gold’ means staying true to yourself and don’t change. When Johnny was about to die the last words he said were ‘Stay gold’ to Ponyboy. Ponyboy discovers life has an expiration date and that he must stay true to himself and never change just because others are changing and because of peer pressure and he must not change because of Johnny and Dallas’ death.
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“Everything that Rises Must Converge” begins with Julian waiting to escort his mother‚ Mrs. Chestny‚ to her “reducing class” at the YMCA. Since the recent integration of the black and white races in the American South‚ Julian’s mother refuses to ride the bus alone. When Julian and his mother board the bus‚ there are no African Americans on board. Mrs. Chestny observes‚ “I see we have the bus to ourselves.” The bus represents pre- and post-integrated Southern society in that the all-white bus gradually
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for the receiver to comprehend. When you communicate in writing or speaking‚ you have the ability to be very clear in your communication. Both the sender and the receiver can ask questions and comment with communication‚ until you each have a good understanding of the subject at hand. Demonstrative communication is more of a form of sign language. One must be able to clearly read the signs coming from the other. To be able to understand the signs you must know something of your audience. While
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Read the poem‚ If We Must Die‚ by Claude McKay Answer the questions: 1. What theme or conflict is being dramatized in the poem? The main theme is honor‚ no matter the toughest of times we can always find the way to live with dignity and respect. 2. Can the poetic speaker be identified? The poet‚ Mr. McKay‚ is the speaker. 3. Who is the poetic speaker speaking to? The reader 4. What is the poetic speaker’s motivation? Fight the toughest situations with pride and dignity. 5. What type of poem is it
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The Gods Must Be Crazy Movie Analysis The film‚ The Gods Must Be Crazy raises a great number of points which are relevant to the fundamental concepts relating to Society and Culture. The points raised are all used through comparison of the Kalahari Tribe’s society and that of The Civilized White Society. The Kalahari Bushmen live in small family groups in complete isolation from the rest of the world‚ and this has led to the belief that they are the only humans on earth. As they live off the
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(When it rains gasoline) The script that I have chosen is from the internet (http://www.dramaticwriter.com/Alysa.html) About an obnoxious and a spoiled teenage girl named Alyssa who shares her feelings about her parents‚ her friends and how she thinks she’s going to be treated at the dance. It’s prom night for her‚ the most important night of her life according to her. This monologue comes from a play called ‘When it rains gasoline’. This play was first
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the Merry Maids‚ Carhenge is an off the road attraction that would have to be seeked out. The Nebraska Department of highways was opposed to Carhenge initially‚ but later the city of Alliance became the owner and made it a preservation. It certainly must aid awareness of the greater monument of Stonehenge that some may have never been introduced to
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What I found most interesting about Flannery O’Connor “Everything That Rises Must Converge‚” short story was that not much has changed in today’s society. Some of the same views Julian mother have are portrayed in people today. Sad but true‚ this short story‚ was powerful and perfectly written thru the eyes of Flannery O’Connor. It proved how imperfect human beings can be. The mother in this short story had issues with prejudice and racism because of the world she had grew up in. Julian’s mom
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Patient Confidentiality Changing the Rules for Modern Duty to Warn Mark O ’Brien Professional and Ethical Issues Instructor Dr. Alina Perez Florida Institute of Technology October 8‚ 2012 Every first year psychology student is taught that maintaining the confidentiality of the client is a prime concern in the development of a counseling relationship. As a practicing psychologist‚ members of the American Psychological Association are subject to guidelines for ethical behavior
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I hear my father often saying to me that we‚ the children of the present age‚ enjoy more freedom than they did when they were children. I admit to myself‚ perhaps it is true. If we require anything‚ for personal use or for school purposes‚ our parents buy them without hesitation. They love to get us things we demand. Today‚ it is a very‚ very ordinary thing to find a school going teenager talking into a smart-looking cell phone‚ or browsing internet‚ looking for scholarships or other academic centre
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