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    SAMPLE CAPSTONE INFORMATIVE OUTLINE INTRODUCTION I. “Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!” says Captain Jack Sparrow of the movie “Pirates of the Caribbean”. If you recall this movie‚ the Caribbean is a beautiful family of islands‚ with St. Lucia being one of them. Imagine lush green mountains behind a white sandy beach while overlooking bright‚ clear turquoise water. This is just a glimpse of what the Caribbean islands look like‚ including the gorgeous St. Lucia. II. There are fun activities to do while

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    Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29‚ 1958‚ in Gary‚ Indiana. He was a dancer‚ record producer‚ songwriter and singer. Michael spent his entire childhood in a band called The Jackson 5 with his brothers. In the Eighties he broke free and become a solo artist. He made his own style of music with a bit of disco‚ rap‚ jazz‚ and rock rolled into his songs. He pushed boundaries with his crotch grabs and controversial lyrics. He had his own iconic style with one white sequined glove‚ fedora‚ pegged

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    How I Learned To Drive Analysis Paper In Paula Vogel’s “How I Learned to Drive”‚ we follow our protagonist nicknamed “Lil Bit” on a gut wrenching‚ and downright disturbing journey through her adolescence‚ told as a series of narrations‚ monologues‚ and flashbacks with the occasional interjection of a PSA like voice over. The play recounts the physical and emotional abuse Lil Bit encountered from the ages of eleven to eighteen at the hands of her uncle Peck‚ while he teaches her to drive.

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    Myers‚ Walter Dean. (b. 1937)‚ poet‚ editor‚ and novelist. A versatile and prolific writer‚ Walter Dean Myers (also Walter M. Myers) has published short fiction‚ essays‚ and poetry in such disparate periodicals as the Liberator‚ Negro Digest‚ McCall’s‚ Essence‚ Espionage‚ and Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine. He was a regular contributor to men’s magazines until‚ as he says‚ "they gave themselves up to pornography." In 1968‚ he wrote his first children’s book as an entry to a contest sponsored

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    The 1950’s post world war two‚ brought prosperity to the United States. America was receiving many advantages from winning the war. Compared to Europe‚ Americans were living very affluent earning 15 times more than the average European. Europe was becoming impoverished and their economy was deteriorating. During Woodrow Wilson’s presidency‚ one of the United States biggest projects were the interstate highways. This shorten the travel time to driving through states and driving cross country. The

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    Falling in the hippie style influence‚ came the hippie handcraft movement. This involved the movement of sewing your own garments‚ as ways to go against the establishment and create your own new clothes out of second hand items. Ketteler states in his book (2010) that by the 1970s‚ sewing did become a kind of political statement. The early 1970s saw recessional and inflation; all of the idealism and youthful energy from the sixties turned to alienation. Consumer culture and mass produced cheapness

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    A Poem of Remembrance (Thinking of You) We sit in our rooms thinking of you‚ thinking of all the things we use to do. We think of you night and day. Just wondering why you had to leave us. You will always look down and smile upon us. Even though you aren’t here to talk to us that doesn’t mean we have lost our faith. God knew that you were getting tired. So he said come‚ my child‚ and take your rest because you are one of my best. Your Brothers & Sisters‚ George‚ Willie C‚ MC‚‚ BJ‚ Ollie

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    of the band’s influences were of American Origin. It’s been told that Chuck Berry was perhaps the “most fundamental progenitor of the Beatles’ sound.” The Beatles were also influenced by singers such as Billy Cochran‚ Carl Perkins‚ and some early Motown

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    remains today. The Supremes music icons in their own right. Many poplar women groups formed over the 60’s but never expanded over the 20 years and stayed poplar. The Supremes was originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit‚ Michigan‚ in 1959 by Motown Records. The Supremes sang R&B‚ doo-wop‚ soul‚ pop‚ and disco. They was associated with other poplar acts such as The Temptations. This was a group went through so many different singers such as Diana Ross‚ Mary Wilson‚ Florence Ballard‚ Betty McGlowen

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    The Midwest Region By: Zahra Do you know about the Midwest? The Midwest is known for “America’s breadbasket”. Many many wheat farms are in the Midwest. Did you know that the Midwest has some of the best soil in the world. It is also known for the Mall of America. Maybe you might see what the mid-westerns think about you. The landforms of the Midwest are the flattest of all the regions. It has gently rolling lands‚and very few trees called the central plains. prairie grasses help make

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