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    what we do‚ and how we see the world. Some people see the world in different colors‚ some people think that whatever they believe is right. Culture has an effect on the way one views others and the world in the stories “Where Worlds Collide” and “Two Kinds.” In the story “Where Worlds Collide” by Pico Iyer‚ some cultures felt hurt due to the judgement from the Americans. In the bathroom it said‚ “Yes on proposition 187: Mexicans go home.” This shows that some of the Americans do not like Mexicans

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    You Can't Take It with You

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    a great example of those opuses which let oppressed people’s voices be noticed. Frank Capra‚ rather than simply criticize the cruel truth of society‚ brought forward his new movie‚ You Can’t Take it With You‚ in order to bring a sense of relief with his unique humor. The protagonists of You Can’t Take It With You have opportunities to make their dreams come true: The eccentric Professor Vanderhof’s good nature asserts itself and converts Anthony P. Kirby to do what he likes instead of lusting after

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    You Are What You Drive

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    You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other

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    You live and you learn

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    You Live and You Learn In life‚ we make mistakes on a daily basis. They could be minor‚ like not putting a lid o your drink then later spilling it on yourself‚ or they can be very detrimental mistakes like looking at a text/not paying attention while driving and getting into a car crash. Although these mistakes are very drastic from each other‚ we learn from both of them. No matter the severity there is a lesson to learned‚ which brings me to my philosophy: you live and you learn. Making mistakes

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    You Are What You Eat

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    Topic: Write a long essay about “You are what you eat”. It takes a lot of time for you to decide which kinds of food you should eat tomorrow. I think it is fair to say that what you eat affects your basic appearance‚ your well being and your future health. A good diet is central to overall good health. Food has a huge effect on your health. When it comes to a healthy diet‚ energy balance is the key to getting it right. When we eat and drink‚ we’re putting energy into our bodies. Our bodies

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    Kayla Ela 10 A Place Where No One Is Judged. In The Chrysalids‚ by John Wyndham; David is faced with challenges as he pursues his personal desire to let everyone live freely in his society. David believes his society should change how they run almost everything‚ David does not agree that anyone or anything should be killed or sent away because they are not ‘normal’. In David’s society they teach the children rules to follow. The children need to follow the rules all their lives while living

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    a fisherman‚ a teacher‚ a midwife‚ and others-whose lives are interwoven by fate and passion. The characters struggle to survive and prevail in a difficult and mysterious world‚ one edged by the rhythms and power and beauty of the sea. l. A Place Where the Sea Remembers begins with one family’s story and weaves itself through the village of Santiago and around the lifes of the many people who live there. As the novel unfolds‚ a landscape takes shape at once simple and complex. Yet so much happens

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    Where I Come from

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    Where I Come From – Elizabeth Brewster From the title of the poem‚ we can assume that Elizabeth Brewster’s “Where I Come From” is about the place or places where the writer was born in or where she spent her whole childhood. We also assume that she is going to describe‚ tell memories and her opinion about the completely different places. Although the opening line “People are made of places” can be loosely described as form of alliteration‚ the repetition of the “p” sound is particularly effective

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    What Makes You, You

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    my opinion what makes youyou is your soul‚ and I think your soul is inside of you‚ more specifically in your DNA‚ in each and every cell of your body. Of course‚ the way we look has nothing to do with our true self. A lot of people think that if we change our look or brain then it won’t be us anymore. Me in the other hand‚ I don’t think that way. I think that we only have a brain because we live on a materialistic world and our bodies are material and that is why we have a hard time understanding

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    symbolize how people can resort to violent conduct‚ thinking that they would be able to get what they want immediately. Symbolism in ’Where There Is A Wall’ by Joy Kogawa This poem contains quite a few meanings causing the reader to dig deeper to see the overall big picture Joy Kogawa was trying to convey. The wall in the poem symbolizes obstacles that people have to face in life. I think through using the wall‚ Kogawa was making a statement that‚ even though some things may seem impossible there

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