Many people think that Socs are different from greasers. Socs are wealthy rich kids who live on the west side of town and like to jump greasers and ride in their mustangs and corvairs. Greasers on the other hand are tuff and ride in souped up cars. They usually carry a switchblade or some other weapon and they are poorer and usually don’t learn as well‚ plus they put tons of grease in their hair thus the name greasers. Sherri Valance or known as Cherry for her bright red hair is a different type
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"The Handmaid’s Tale" - Consider what techniques Atwood uses to create a sense of empathy between the reader and the text. "The Handmaid’s Tale" is a novel that is largely dependent upon creating a bond between it’s characters and the reader; in my opinion the novel would not reach it’s full potential or have full impact unless the reader was empathising with the characters and situation throughout. Ergo‚ Atwood uses several literary techniques to ensure that all but the most hardhearted of readers
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You’ve probably noticed the insane and abundant amount of sexual assault charges that have been dealt out to today’s popular celebrities. Now‚ this isn’t the first time that a ton of accusations has happened. Arthur Miller wrote a play back in the 50s during the time of McCarthyism called the crucible. His play was to show that a ton of people were being accused of communism just like they were for witchcraft in Salem. So now the pattern continues but in a whole different way. Yes‚ these things differ
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The populist and progressives got a lot of attention among the Americans because of its success in implementing various reforms in the government. The businesses and political power became advanced over the years for the American citizens. However‚ the disadvantage of these groups was that their reforms did not consider the needs of the minorities and the African Americans. During this era marginalization and discrimination remained to be the leading cause of failure among the efforts made by the
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expectations differed for these students due to their higher IQ. Meaning they would be given different criteria to learn‚ expected more of them grade wise‚ and taught them in a more difficult way. The kids also then had to change their behavior in response to what was expected
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Gondwanaland is believed to have been intact at least twice‚ about 350 million years ago and about 200 million years ago. The more specific date for the beginning of the separation of the continent Gondwanaland is around 245 to 208 million years ago. Between these two periods all seven of the present-day continents probably formed a single landmass called Pangaea. Gondwanaland is named after the Upper Paleozoic and Mesozoic formations of the Gondwana district of central India‚ which display a number
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find & hunt their prey. To hunt‚ they sense their prey‚ stalk their prey‚ & catch their prey. The first thing that the shark does before he hunts is to sense their prey. By that i mean that the sharks have to locate their prey. In order for sharks to locate their prey they use their highly developed and efficient senses. The sharks’ developed senses allow them to detect even the most extremely small hints that prey might be near. They have all the senses that we have such
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If couple Howard Prince and Florence Barrett from the movie “The Front” had met the couple of John and Elizabeth Proctor from the book “The Crucible”‚ then it might have been possible that all four characters could have helped each other in their battles for justice. The Front is a film set in the 1930s‚ when the search for communists was at its height. Howard Prince and Florence Barrett were both in the entertainment industry where many people were getting blacklisted because they were targeted
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of speech. This opens a world of new ideas and concepts that drives Athens into a much more intellectual and strong polis. 1. Since all citizens were granted free speech‚ citizens who weren’t in the Assembly were able to suggest to the Assembly what they should change. In other forms of government‚ it was impossible to even suggest anything to the government if you weren’t associated with any other the political leaders. This citizens who weren’t in office‚ to still make a big impact in their
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Module 5 Written Assignment 1. The American Revolution was a modern and democratic revolution headed by the upper middle class and had three key phases. 2. As the radical phase of the American Revolution had passed‚ a much more conservative group of leaders rose to the political focal point; these leaders included Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. Their attitude toward the people: Hamilton and the Federalists had a limited view of popular sovereignty. They believed the electorate should
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