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    person’s life, and affects them and how they perceive the world. In the poem “Without Title,” the theme is that leaving behind one’s former way of life, culture, and family can lead to the loss of joy, identity, and joy in culture. In this poem by Diane Glancy, it has different ways of showing this loss of culture and identity. Without Title uses a lot of figurative language to show this. Line 14 says, “I remember the animal tracks of the car,”. This shows how the author knows the culture she used to

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    father's work. Glancy shows how the father is stereotyped by writing, "without a vision he had migrated to the city/ and went to work in the packing house"(Glancy 9-10) forward slash. Glancy’s represent the idea that most Native Americans did not have a plan for their life, but fell into a standard one. The Native Americans are often grouped in one category together when they are very separate people. Native Americans are also stereotyped into having a strong love for the outdoors. Glancy expresses the

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    In the poem, “Without Title” by Diane Glancy uses certain words and phrases to convey the theme of you might not remembering your past, but certain objects/images/people might give you clues to who you are . For example the author uses the word “red buffalo” and “migrated” to explain the moral of the theme. Illustrating, “I remembered the silence of his lost power, the red buffalo painted on his chest.” This shows how the red buffalo was a part of him like a tradition and now it is not anymore due

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    Throughout human existence, mankind has had to overcome difficult obstacles in order to prosper. In Diane Glancy’s “Pushing the Bear”, the reader discovers how the Cherokee Indians overcome their hardships and flourish into a new, thriving community. In this novel, the audience observe how these Cherokee Indians outlast the harsh environment during the Indian Removal Act. Additionally, Glancy creates a human experience during the Trail of Tears; giving a different perspective of various characters

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    on end; this was due to the implementation of the Indian Removal Act in 1838. In Diane Glancy’s “Pushing the Bear”, the reader discovers how the Cherokee Indians overcome their hardships and flourish into a new, thriving community during what is known as the “Trail of Tears.” In this novel, the audience observe how these Cherokee Indians outlast the harsh environment after the Indian Removal Act. Additionally, Glancy creates a human experience during the Trail of Tears; giving a different perspective

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    Jimmy Kimmel is a producer and writer known for Windy City Heat, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army and Jimmy Kimmel Live. Besides being a television host and a writer, he has many other talents such as being a comedian, voice actor, and musician. He attended Ed W. Clark High school, Arizona State University and the University of Nevada in Las Vegas. Jimmy began working in the radio industry while in high school. He hosted a Sunday night interview show on UNLV's college station. While attending Arizona

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    Assessment Plan Assessment Question In order to provide the best assessment for Diane, we as a team need to focus on our assessment question as follows: Who is Diane as a person, and what are her unmet needs in her daily life, especially in regards to her current mode of communication and her interactions with family/partners; additionally, are there any barriers currently halting progress? It is vital that Diane’s best interests are always on the foreground; her own priorities and her own desires

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    everything will be alright,” said Diane as she attempts to shush Sandra. “Trust. In. Leon.” “Trust in Leon. Okay.” repeated Sandra before turning around and cupping her hands around her mouth. “Remy, Diane says to trust in Leon.” “Haha. Yeah no fuck that. It was good seeing you Diane but we gotta go before we’re late to our next appointment.” Jeremy opens the door and swings his arm through the opening to welcome Sandra through the exit. Sandra waves goodbye to Diane before gently floating out of the

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    One important reason that Howie and Laura's actions were a foolish and immature acts is that Howie and Laura made poor choices.On page 148 Howie help out Luara because she got in trouble about having a free night so Howie set off the fire alarm and all the car alarms and that started a big problem at the motel. What this means is It support it because it tells one of the poor choices that they have made The other side of the argument is Laura and Howie excursion was a learning experience that

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    In 1966, Woody Allen made his theatrical film debut with the quirky, What’s Up, Tiger Lily?. Woody Allen was the head writer as well as one of the directors; Senkichi Taniguchi being his partner. The two directors took the Japanese action film “International Secret Police: Key of Keys” and changed the plot to focus on a secret egg salad recipe instead (“What’s Up, Tiger Lily?”). They did this by re-dubbing the dialogue as well as rearranging some of the scenes. Experimental concept of the film alone

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