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    In the book Under The Persimmon Tree‚ nonfiction usage of American Involvement leaves main characters with traumatic memories and anxiety. (BS-2) These symptoms become the root of internal character conflict and change. (BS-3) Since the characters were forced to deal with their conflicts‚ they were able to learn and grow from their experiences.(TS) It is clear that the author uses non fiction topics to create an environment of danger‚ which shapes character change. (MIP-1) In Under The Persimmon

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    Introduction (AGG) People change for many reasons but the loss of a loved is one of the biggest reasons why a person would change. (BS-1) In the book Under The Persimmon Tree Najmah changes because of the loss of her father and brother. (BS-2) She also has more changes while she travels through the mountains with Akthar and Khalida because her mother and baby brother passed away. (BS-3) These losses motivate Najmah to go look for her brother and father in Peshawar and meet Nusrat who encourages her

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    by early losses from a strong to shocked girl. (BS-2) The loss of her family drives her to find them‚ later regaining strength. (BS-3) The decisions Najmah makes are based off of loss. (TS) Therefor‚ Najmah was shaped by loss in the novel “Under the Persimmon Tree.” (MIP-1) Early losses change Najmah from a strong to a shocked girl. (SIP-A) Najmah was strong and overcame some of her fears before the loss of her family. (STEWE-1) When Najmah’s father and brother were taken away from the Taliban‚ Najmah

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    Mada-jan safe and alive. (BS-2) Najmah has seen her mother and baby brother die right in front of her and she has to handle herself. (BS-3) Najmah knows that if she goes back to her homeland she has a chance of saving her farmland. (TS) In Under The Persimmon Tree‚ Najmah’s losses has changed and shaped her throughout the novel which has affected her decisions. (MIP-1) Najmah has to step up and become more mature in order for Mada-jan and herself to survive. (SIP-A) Najmah has changed and become a

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    little did they know‚ the soldier is impacted and tries to ease his guilt or justify his action. Killing a man during war and how one copes with it is shown in the short story “The Man I Killed” by Tim O’Brien‚ and in the poem “The Man He Killed” by Thomas Hardy. In O’Brien’s passage‚ Tim shot a Vietnamese soldier. This action caused him to feel remorseful and guilty. In the poem‚ the speaker was also a soldier‚ but instead of feeling guilty‚ he feels uncertain of his action after killing his enemy. Because

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    Population Genetics / Hardy-Weinberg Problems Directions: Work out the following problems on a separate piece of paper. Show ALL work and circle your answers. 1) If the frequency of a recessive allele is 30% in a population of 100 people‚ how many would you predict would be carriers of this allele‚ but would not express the recessive phenotype? q= 0.30 p= 0.70 Carriers = 2pq = 2(.3)(.7) = .42 #= (.42)(100) = 42 individuals 2) From a sample of 278 American Indians‚ the following MN

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    restricted and sometimes denied at that time. Published in 1901‚ Hardy lived in a society known by its rigid laws and harsh treatment of women. It is well known that Victorian society was patriarchal and women would have to be ‘pure’ in order to be accepted in society. However‚ Hardy creates female characters who challenge stereotypes‚ characters who reject an existence in the private and domestic sphere of life. In most of his works‚ Hardy deals with themes such as the subjection of women and issues

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    someone’s whole lifetime. That one instantaneous decisions garners consequences that if not handled properly‚ may become detrimental. Within “The Man He Killed” by Thomas Hardy‚ the speaker struggles to approach the repercussions brought about by his enlisting in the military. To establish the stark contrast between war and neutrality‚ Thomas Hardy opens and closes “The Man He Killed” in a bar‚ a common place where a plethora of people can meet. In doing so‚ he delves into the deeper concept of corruption

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    Hardy wrote ‘During Wind and Rain’ after the death of his first wife‚ Emma. Here‚ the poem provides various scenes that portray various seasonal activities done by possibly Emma and her family that spread over a number of years. However‚ the poem does contain examples of reversal; each stanza consisting of joyful images for the first five lines and the last two lines end with images relating to death that serves as a reminder that time will inevitably rob even our most cherished memories. The

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    During Wind and Rain‚ Hardy uses up to 5 themes ‚4 major ones and a minor one in it to portray the imagery and situation of what the poet himself is trying to set forward. The first theme of Time shows how Hardy is very aware that time moves on. Nothing lasts for-ever. All joys are temporary. Human happiness is only temporary. Each stanza ends with an image of the years passing. He seems to regret the changes that time has brought to the happy family scenes. In all case Hardy introduces the subject

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