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    Oppressed People” “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” Even in the time of the ancient Romans‚ violence has helped oppressed people become free from their royal bonds. An example of such oppression is the French Revolution‚ where the aristocrats and the king‚ Louis XVI mistreated their peasants‚ which lead to the poor revolting violently. On the other hand‚ some protests don’t use violent acts‚ such as Ghandi’s peaceful protests in India

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    Paragraph 1: Edna is not only oppressed by her husband‚ but instead she is held down by the expectations and the social norms of her society. During the 19th century and early 20th century‚ women were looked down upon as mere property that was meant to cook‚ clean‚ and care for children. It was uncommon for women to act promiscuously and for them to be rebellious towards their husbands who were supposed to keep them obedient. In The Awakening Edna is limited to setting up dinner‚ caring for

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    Equality has been a right that African American has been fighting for over the years. To stay non-violence is never easy. “Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.” Mahatma Gandhi. The grievance from being discrinated must never been good to African American. It is hard to control our anger‚ especially when someone hurt you when you have did nothing wrong. We should attack the system itself but not the individuals that were involved in the system. By remaining

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    Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Only people who earn a lot of money are successful. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Definitely‚ I do not totally agree with the statement of title. However‚ the wealthy people are indeed a successful group. So let me discuss what the success includes‚ and then to get a conclusion. First is money. There are too many examples to tell‚ such as Bill Gates‚ Dell‚ the mayor of New York and more and more. Nobody doubts

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    think of speech reading or lip reading? What are your thoughts on this topic? Do all deaf people know how?I think that speech or lip reading is something that should never be expected out of anyone‚ deaf or hearing. I do not think that a person’s mouth can be understood without sound coming out of it. There are too many different ways of saying things; lip shapes are different; lip movements are different; people enunciate words differently therefore causing different facial movements. I would personally

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    Oscar Wilde portrayed in his writing that: “It is only shallow people who judge by appearance. The true mystery of the world is the visible‚ not the invisible” (qtd in Davis 1). All humans have all been made uniquely. Which is why we all don’t have the appearance. But currently‚ the idea of having a “picture perfect” shape and look is one of the problems women and men alike deal with. Some want to get thinner‚ some want the ideal thickness everyone has skewed views of what the define beautiful to

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    Final Exam Multiple Choice Review Questions (15%) CHAPTER 9 1. Facilities that rent shared space‚ services and management only to new businesses are called a. industrial parks. b. community development centers. c. shopping centers. d. business incubators. REF: p. 268 4. A good reason for relocating a typical manufacturing business is to a. stabilize income taxes. b. increase customer traffic. c. be closer to raw materials. d. provide free-flow space. REF: p. 267 6. For small service

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    The Pedagogy of the Oppressed What does the opinion expressed in Paulo Freire’s “banking” education metaphor really say about modern society and the disenfranchised? Freire begins Chapter Two of his novel “Pedagogy of the Oppressed‚” by analyzing the teacher-student relationship that is characteristic of the Socratic/Lecture Teaching Methods. Freire refers to these teaching methods as “the banking concept of education‚” where the students are considered empty bank accounts just passively and

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    Pedagogy of the Oppressed examines the struggle for equality and liberty within the educational system and proposes a new pedagogy. One of Paulo Freire’s fundamental arguments in Pedagogy of the Oppressed is that education is political. Freire describes a sharp difference between the two forms of education‚ both of which are explicit and intentional‚ education for “liberation” and education for “domestication”. Freire argues that oppression is not incidental to society but is integrated. Freire states

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    Sandy Doyle 250713727 Oppression and the Oppressed Every animal‚ regardless of carnivore‚ omnivore or herbivore status‚ requires nourishment to exist. If humans could only eat meat‚ the issue of raising and slaughtering animals for food would not be a moral dilemma. But because we have options and because the consequences of our food choices affect not only humanity but other species and ecosystems‚ the issue of what we eat and how we get it deserves thoughtful moral consideration

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