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    Des Moines Independent School District case John and Mary Beth Tinker and their friend Chris Eckhardt wore black armbands to school to protest the war in Vietnam. The school officials told them to take them off. When they refused they were suspended. Their parents sued the school for a violation of their First Amendment

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    corner with a small table and chair‚ potato prints and picture stickers. An adult model was then escorted to the opposite corner of the room where there was a small table‚ chair‚ tinker-toy set‚ a mallet and a five foot inflatable Bobo doll. In the non-aggressive condition the model ignored Bobo and assembled the tinker-toys in a gentle manner‚ whereas

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    from Asia The Mayflower brought the first British pilgrims The Native Americans showed the pilgrims how to grow maize Pilgrims introduced the plague to Native American When/where for first arrivals— Christopher Columbus and his crew landed on the Canary Islands on October 12‚ 1492. List regions of North America and the Native groups living in each— Southeast- Cherokee‚Seminole‚ Apalachee‚ Catawba Chickasaw‚ Choctow‚ Coushatta‚ Creek‚ Houma‚ Lumbee‚ Miccoukee‚ Timacu Mid Atlantic/Northeast-

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    Nina Gonzalez English Composition II – Essay 1 Revision Question 3 Marriage is something that is not for everyone. There are many things that go along with marriage. Some are positive and some are negative. The relationship between two humans is very complicated. For example‚ if a couple does not agree upon something it may cause a fight. As seen in two stories we have covered‚ the relationships are not completely solid. Misunderstandings and secrets often cause Gabriel and Gretta Conroy‚ and Elisa

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    for the flowers as if they were her children. Elisa’s clothing in “Chrysanthemums” changes as she goes from masculine to feminine after the visit from Tinker. When the story begins Elisa is wearing a gardening outfit‚ such as heavy shoes‚ thick gloves‚ a man’s hat‚ and an apron. The narrator describes her body as “blocked and heavy.” When tinker visits she soon becomes to feel. She removes some of her clothing revealing her hair and body. She gets tidied up and reveals a new beautiful woman and

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    Americans are ingrained with the idea that they have complete freedom in this democratic society. In support of this unlimited liberty‚ they often cite the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution‚ which states that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances”

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    and made of the great valley a closed pot.”(112) also the fence in Elisa garden represents a barrier between her and the outside world. Elisa is shown as powerless and not appreciated by her husband. The author shows this through imagery when the tinker is standing over the fence showing more power while Elisa is on her knees needed to look up to him. Furthermore Elisa owns no property as the farm belongs

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    and The Flaw By Phanit Asavanamaung 10B Stories are told in many styles‚ through different medias; all which are to entertain or educate its audience. Christopher Booker‚ the author of the book ’The Seven Basic Plots’‚ introduces the idea of the seven basics categories of any story told. The seven basic archetypes are Over Coming the Monster‚ Rags to Riches‚ The Quest‚ Voyage and Return‚ Comedy‚ Rebirth and Tragedy. Tragedy as one of the seven archetypes‚ are found in any type of stories; from

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    Bethel School District vs. Fraser This case involved a public high school student‚ Matthew Fraser who gave a speech nominating another student for a student elective office. The speech was given at an assembly during school as a part of a school-sponsored educational program in self-government. While giving the speech‚ Fraser referred to his candidate in what the school board called "elaborate‚ graphic‚ and explicit metaphor." After his speech‚ the assistant principal told Fraser that the school

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    newspaper that the school sponsors and a public forum is out in the open. It is important because if it was out in the open it wouldn’t be as censored. 9. What distinction does the Court make between the cases of Tinker v. Des Moines and Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier? That the students in the Tinker case were protesting and in the Hazelwood case they believed that their rights got taken away. 10. Explain‚ in your own words‚ why the Court believes educators should be able to exercise greater control

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