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    At one point in each individual’s life‚ innocence will cease to exist. In the short story Going to the Moon‚ the little boy feels a sense of belonging and joy towards his teacher. Entitlement has played a large role in the protagonist’s life. The protagonist has not experienced valuable life lessons which allows one to recognize the evil in the world. Miss Johnson’s class fosters an environment that exposes her students to real world events‚ thus understanding the relationship between good and evil

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    The Caucasian Chalk Circle Summary The Caucasian Chalk Circle begins with a Prologue that deals with a dispute over a valley. Two groups of peasants want to claim a valley that was abandoned during WW II when the Germans invaded. One group used to live in the valley and herded goats there. The other group is from a neighboring valley and hopes to plant fruit trees. A Delegate has been sent to arbitrate the dispute. The fruit growers explain that they have elaborate plans to irrigate the valley and

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    Spanish instructors that is. Being introduced to films like “Innocent Voices” (2007)‚ and “Under the Same Moon” (2007) has opened my eyes to just how difficult it can be to have something many people take for granted; freedom to do as you desire. Today I would like to share my feelings about a movie that sits very close to my heart‚ a movie that shows love can conquer all‚ ”Under the Same Moon”. In the beginning of this heartfelt movie‚ we see a woman swimming her way to freedom. I had the same reaction

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    Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" Mya Angelou’s "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is a poem featured in her autobiography "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings". Her book reflects the struggle she overcame as a young African American woman in the United States during‚ and before the civil rights movement. "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" is about the life of a free "bird" vs. the life of a caged and captured "bird". Despite the captured bird having been captured rather than sing a song of powerlessness

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    as an influential and prominent voice‚ expressed by an individual or a society. Distinctive voices are demonstrated through Racheal Perkins film released in 2001 ‘’One Night the Moon ‘’ (ONTM) and Martin Luther King’s speech “I have a dream” presented in 1963 at a Washington march of Jobs and Freedom. ‘’One night the moon’’ presents the story of a young white girl that goes missing in the harsh Australian outback during the period of the 1930’s. The community is torn apart due to the

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    Under the Same Moon (Movie Review) Under the Same Moon is a story about a nine year old boy‚ Carlitos‚ who wants to be reunited with his mother‚ but has to cross over the Mexican border to do so. The movie starts by us learning about Carlitos life in Mexico and his mother’s‚ Rosario‚ who lives in L.A. Carlitos and his mother speak every Sunday at the same two payphones‚ while Rosario reassures her son they will be reunited in the U.S one day. We also see her describe what it is like in the U.S.

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    Those affected with Down syndrome face many problems in today’s society. Whether it is unfair judgment‚ discrimination‚ or misunderstandings‚ those with Down syndrome have been subjected to cruelty. However‚ over the years‚ there has been much progress towards acceptance and equality. Many people still do not understand Down syndrome‚ which is the main source of discrimination. Perhaps with more awareness in today’s society of what Down syndrome is and what those with Down syndrome can contribute

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    ideas.  Ruby Moon‚ a mysterious and eerie play written by Matt Cameron explores presentational theatre aspects and elements of absurdism. Cameron has used dramatic forms‚ performance styles‚ techniques and conventions such as symbolism‚ a setting that is everlasting‚ transformational acting and more. The use of these techniques explores the social and personal issues of suburban paranoia‚ identity and grief/loss. Cameron uses many elements to portray the ‘fairytale image’. “Ruby Moon is about a little

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    Genetically transmitted disease Down syndrome Down syndrome is a genetically transmitted disease‚ the symptoms of this disease can vary depending on the person‚ but children with Down syndrome have unique physical characteristic traits for example: decrease in muscular tone‚ excess skin around the nape‚ widened nose‚ among others. Some mental characteristics are: impulsive behavior‚ short periods of attention and slow learning. Some of the disease’s effects are: pulmonary hypertension

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    Laurence Dunbar‚ visibly expresses how African Americans were “caged” during the callous times of slavery. This poem was meant to symbolize those who have felt trapped at one time in their lives‚ with a metaphoric caged bird. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚ a memoir by Maya Angelou‚ also exemplifies the anguish people have felt during times of desperation and “confinement.” More specifically‚ Angelou portrays this grief by contrasting similar characteristics between certain characters in her memoir and

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