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    role model is that she handles it really good when she get’s teased. In the story she gets called a freak just for how she looks. Yet she doesn’t fight back She saved someone with all four arms and legs and‚ The kids say “That kid got saved by a freak.”Kurta doesn’t show that she sad of fights back. Then she creates a game and maybe out of jealousy the popular kids say “Just because your a freak doesn’t

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    censured the parsonian display‚ he offered a reasonable option‚ trusting freak conduct to be a socially made mark with authenticity the way to recognizing Parsons’ wiped out parts. Freidson recognized three authenticities of sickness: Conditional authenticity‚ degenerates briefly excluded from their typical commitments‚ increasing a few benefits that empower them to come back to an ordinary part; Unconditional authenticity‚ where freaks are for all time absolved from their commitments and permitted extra

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    In R.J. Palacios book Wonder‚ Jack Will is asked by his principle to show a new kid that is very different from the school. Then he becomes friends with him and protects him from the dangers of middle school. Confucius once wrote‚ “Have no friends equal to yourself.” He is saying that we should think of our friends better than we think of ourselves‚ Jack Will does very well at demonstrating this in his actions with August. When Jack makes the choice of showing August around the school‚ this shows

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    Henri Paul Is like. They say he Is a “speed freak” and “bike nut‚ could down nine whiskies in a night”. This suggests that he is a heavy drinker and that he is always speeding. The words Speed freak displays assonance‚ which makes a bigger Impact on the reader. “Speed” has several connotations: It Is a drug; It Is an Illegal driving offence; It Is an adverb that Indicates to go fast. Overall this is a derogatory word to use. Couple “speed” with “freak” and we have a noun-phrase that Infers Henri

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    Working people had very little leisure time. They spent a lot of time working and they were left with little time to enjoy themselves. For those who worked in factories‚ the line dividing work and leisure was becoming more and more rigid. What little opportunity there was for recreation was in the few hours spent away from work. According to Charles Shaw (1903) autobiography‚ pugilism and dog-fighting were among the main choices of entertainment. In every street where there was a beershop‚ there

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    administrator of the London Hospital. Ross‚ the manager of a freak show‚ invites a crowd on Whitechapel Road to come view John Merrick‚ the Elephant Man. Treves happens upon the freak show and is intrigued by Merrick’s disorder. He insists that he must study Merrick further; Ross agrees‚ for a fee. Treves then gives a lecture on Merrick’s anatomy‚ making Merrick stand on display while Treves describes his condition to the audience. The freak show travels to Brussels after being driven out of London

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    Diane Arbus was originally born Diane Nemerov on March 14‚ 1923 to David Nemerov and Gertrude Russek Nemerov. She was the daughter of a wealthy New York businessman. Her family owned Russeks department store on Fifth Avenue‚ allowing Dian a pampered childhood. As a member of a prominent New York family‚ she grew up with a strong sense of what was "prohibited" and what was "acceptable" in high society. Diane’s world was a protected one‚ with little adversity; yet this very lack of adversity made

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    multiple points in our lives and ends up shaping how we present ourselves to others. People spend more time trying to look like and act like everybody else‚ but who sets the bar for "normal". People who deviate from normal are classified as weird‚ freaks‚ geeks‚ ect. or perhaps they could just be expressing themselves with confidence. Many body accessories like piercings and tattoos are seen everywhere in today’s pop culture. As tattoos and piercings evolved over time‚ they have become more popular

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    others of his secret?’ The movie‚ Sixth Sense‚ is a psychological thriller directed by M.Night Shyamalon. It is a film about a troubled nine-year-old boy‚ Cole Sear‚ who can see ghosts that do not know they’re dead‚ and therefore‚ is called a ‘freak’ at school because of his actions towards them. Eventually‚ he becomes hesitant around other people‚ especially towards his mother‚ who cares for him but can do nothing but tell herself that the scars and bruises on Cole were simply from ‘sport’ as

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    AP Short Form: Title: Something Wicked This Way Comes Author: Ray Bradbury Published: 1962 Main characters: 1. William Halloway – One of the main protagonists of the novel. Will is thirteen years old and has white-blonde hair and eyes “as clear as summer rain.” Although very obedient‚ Will is also sweet‚ sensitive‚ and does not want to grow up because he thoroughly enjoys being young. He always finds the right thing to do‚ even in the most trivial of situations. Will has an active role

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