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    Nothing but the Truth: The Aboriginal Stereotype and Racism that is objectified Throughout In Search of April Raintree “You say that we are drunkards‚ that we live for drinking. But drinking is a way of dying.  Dying without enjoying life” (Mosionier 154)‚ April Raintree‚ main character of the novel In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier‚ wished she could change her Métis heritage or the spelling of her last name‚ Raintree‚ so it would seem less native.  Why? Racism

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    TB5 “With Great Power‚ Comes Great Responsibility” Truth. Such a simple idea. Yet the force that drives it is powerful. Some might say‚ too powerful. Why‚ you ask. Because everything depends on the balance of truth. When a simple moment is blown out of proportion‚ it can lead to catastrophic results. Truth or the lack thereof affects every judgment that has‚ or ever will be made. Our decisions are clouded by how much of the truth we really know. It really isn’t that much of a wonder

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    Nothing but the Truth Essay-Comparison between Thando Makaya and Mandisa Mckay. In the novel Nothing but the Truth‚ many differences are seen between Thando and Mandisa. These differences are seen through their different cultural understandings and their relationships with their fathers. Thando and Mandisa both also have very different views on the Truth and reconciliation commission (amnesty) hearing. In the play‚ the character of Thando is presented to us as a loving and caring character

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    The first theme for Nothing But The Truth is manipulation of the facts because almost throughout the book Philip never told people the exact truth. He claims that he was just singing along to the national anthem quietly‚ but in reality he was just loudly humming the song on purpose so he can get kicked out of her class. Sadly‚ almost everyone fell for it. They believed that Philip was innocent and Miss. Narwin was the bad guy. Unfortunately for Miss. Narwin‚ nobody is there to explain what actually

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    Renaissance/Protestant Reformation Review Protestant Reformation: Started by ____________________ in 1519 when he nailed the _________theses to the ___________________ Church door. Luther was upset by the sale of_______________ (holy relics that could be bought to get into heaven). The nailing of the 95 theses caused the Catholic Church to split into __________________and _________________. In response‚ the Catholic Church held the _______________________________ and started the

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    Nothing But the Truth Title: The October Book Report by                        Sam Wasserman First Paragraph (Introduction)                          1. Introduce book and author.                    2. Give a BRIEF summary of the plot.                 3. Explain how Avi wrote it and why.           YOUR SENTENCES (The final number is up to you in each paragraph.) 1. Nothing But The Truth‚ by Avi is a spectacular novel in every aspect. 2. This novel isn’t

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    Honors English F Avi Nothing but the Truth “Do you swear to tell the truth‚ the whole truth‚ and nothing but the truth? Does anyone say no?” This quote is from the book Nothing but the Truth by Avi. It is my favorite book‚ I chose it because I liked the way the author portrayed the characters. This is one of my favorite books because of the way it is written. Avi also includes the conversations between all the characters. Nothing but the Truth has strong characters‚ plot‚ mood‚ and tone. First

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    In Avi’s book‚ Nothing But the Truth‚ there is a quote from a Shakespearian play. Brutus says‚ "No Cassius; for the eye sees not itself/But by reflection‚ by some other things." I think that in deeper terms‚ this means that a person cannot see how he or she acts unless someone acts the same way or describes it to them. This quote can be applied to the story because Philip Malloy‚ the main character cannot see himself clearly. In that way‚ I am like Philip Malloy. I have no perception of whether my

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    In much ado about Nothing‚ the characters used physical and metaphoric masks to conceal their emotions and identity‚ but some‚ however‚ may have been wearing ‘masks’ without realizing it. In the play two of the main characters‚ Benedick and Beatrice‚ clearly resented each other from the beginning of the play but it unintentionally motivated Don Pedro to orchestrates a plan to consequently remove their masks and making them realize that they loved each other. Although Benedick and Beatrice have

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    In the novel‚ Nothing But The Truth‚ by Avi‚ a colossal amount of text types are utilized. When identifying how the texts types that the author uses in Nothing But the Truth‚ expand and enhance the novel for the reader‚ one can see that text types allow the reader to use the text-to-self method‚ it helps the author send a message‚ and it allows the reader to use the text-to-world method. The text-to-self method is simply a way that a reader relates a part of what they read to themselves. Throughout

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