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    The Man I Hate Rap

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    fuck school and dropping out like a miscarriage. I’m embarrassed, and I’m ashamed I’ve played a part in this devilish game making your common sense perish. But I ain’t taking the full blame cause most of you chumps running around here ain’t never had strict parents. All of your brain cells rotting from weed. You feeling like if you ain’t got it your life’s not as complete. You having sex with every motherfucking body you see. With a past so dark, that Satan 'd jump out of his seat. But still you out

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    Lennie when he’s trying to pay attention and listen, no one really does, but if he were to think of how hard it is for Lennie maybe he could get a concept of how much harder it really is for Lennie than it is for George. “I done another bad thing… Ain’t you gonna give me hell?” (Steinbeck 113) Lennie consistency gets yelled at for things done on accident, he isn’t like the other guys on the ranch, he needs help understanding things and doesn’t remember things well, and he’s more empathetic. It was

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    Aliyah Rivers Mrs. Waxham English 1E -2 28 Sep. 2015 “Liberty” Summary Julia Alvarez In the short story “Liberty” by Julia Alvarez, Papi brings home a black-and-white speckled puppy. The puppy is a gift from the American consul for all the help given from Papi. Mami does not like the puppy and thinks of it as trouble. But, the narrator has found her “double in another species.” The two of them like to hide in a secret place in the front yard. Together, they are confronted by two mean, scary men

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    The Grapes of Wrath: Comparing Book and Movie       Ford attempted to establish a sense of historical context by inserting two paragraphs of prose on the screen immediately following the opening credits: ' In the central part of the United States of America lies a limited area called 'the Dust Bowl', because of its lack of rains. Here drought and poverty combined to deprive many farmers from their land. This is the story of one farmer's family, driven from their fields by natural

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    “This me!” “Well, why you sitting up there disguising your voice? I thought somebody had got that phone. Stop playing so damn much, Mini.” “No. Hell, nah! Ain't nobody got the phone. If a mafuka answer this line and it ain't me, then you already know that I done made these mafukas kill me.” “I guess you just sounded different for some reason.” “I was just waking up. I mustard dozed off. I was sitting here waiting for your next text to come through and

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    Mr. Gilmer doin' him thataway, talking so hateful to him—… It was the way he said it made me sick, plain sick. … The way that man called him 'boy' all the time an' sneered at him, an' looked around at the jury every time he answered… It ain't right, somehow it ain't right to do 'em that way. Hasn't anybody got any business talkin' like that—it just makes me sick." (155-165). This quote once again not only shows that due to Dill’s innocence he sees paat other people’s opinions and the stereotypes of

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    have feeling about being included socially, being successful in work, and being loved and happy in relationships with others. If people are not involved with something socially, it can cause isolation and/or depression. As one character asks, "Ain't I got a right to talk to nobody?"(87) she demonstrates her desire to have a friend with whom she can talk freely and comfortably. Without the opportunity to communicate with others and share daily experiences with family or friends,

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    Summers (a.k.a Medgar Evers). He awaits in the bushes by Summers’ house and kills him in the driveway beside his new white car. It is almost as if he gets some sick twisted pleasure from killing him with his statement: “Now I’m alive and you ain’t. We ain’t never now, never going to be equals and you know why? One of us is dead. What about that, Roland?” (625). This story gives the reader an insight into the

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    A Raisin in the Sun “I want to hang pearls round my wife’s neck .Ain’t she supposed to wear no pearls? Somebody tell me who decides which women is supposed to wear pearls in this world!” In Lorrain Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun the main character Walter Lee has dreams of a better life for him and his family In other words Walter wants his family to have a better life and more money. Walter believes the best way for this to happen is if he opens up a liquor store. “Yeah .you see this

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    of the poem through the use of repetition and smaller metaphors. In the beginning of the text, the author wrote about tacks, splinters, torn up boards, and places with no carpet that are just “bare”. Through the use of repetition of “Life for me ain’t no crystal stair”, the reader knows how difficult and challenging the mother’s life had been. This reveals that the mother’s experiences were so depressing and

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