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This passage is adapted from Wayson Choy’s ‘The Jade Peony’ and portrays the fear of a young boy who has recently lost his mother. The reader is able to infer the situation from the passage despite it not being clearly mentioned. The reader infers that the passage is about a juvenile boy who sits beside his dying mother and is then taken care of by family friends, predominantly the Chins. The reader is able to assume that the mother of the child has died, by the mention of how ‘my [his] mommy’s

children have the evening on October 31 to “trick or treat” around their neighborhood for candy. This is different from the Day of the Dead, where people spend the days of November 1st and 2nd cleaning and decorating their loved ones’ graves and preparing all kinds of foods and drinks to have a party/celebration in the evening with their loved ones at el panteón, or in other words the cemetery. The similarity between the holidays is that they are both a joyful and social event for those who participate.

Halloween is an annual holiday celebrated on the 31st of October across the globe. The holiday originated ancient Celtic. Celts lived 2000 years ago in the areas which are now Ireland, Northern France, and the United Kingdom. They had a similar celebration called Samhain. Samhain was celebrated on the 1st of November rather than the 31st of October. Throughout the centuries Halloween traditions have changed drastically. To see what a difference Halloween is now to back in time we must examine what

October is the tenth month of the current Gregorian calendar and the previous Julian calendar. The name October originates from the Latin word octo meaning eight. When the name was given the calendar began with March being the first month. Thus making October the eighth month. During the reign of King Numa Pompilius when the calendar was changed, the addition of January and February changed October to the tenth month, this was around Seven hundred BC. October has always had thirty one days making

All Hallows’ Eve, more commonly known as simply Halloween is the perfect excuse to step outside yourself and become someone else. For one night, you can wear something you wouldn’t normally wear and act in a way you wouldn’t dream of any other day of the year and no one bats an eye. Check out the following ideas for spooky, fun hairstyles you will “die” to try this Halloween: (All hairstyles are curtsey of BRIT+CO, LiveAbout and POPSUGAR) Creepy Zombie, Insane Asylum Hair: Whether you are dressing

the household, to wars, to racism, to political jabs and still be covered under freedom of speech. Television can hold a wide variety of opinions which may offend, but for the most part due so to prove a point.      In the All in the Family episode we watched in class, it is no secret that Archie Bunker is racist. In fact, in the episode we viewed, there is a racial argument between Archie and the George Jefferson. Through this show, the writer’s can convey thoughts, theories

underachiever, and the oldest daughter, Sondra, was a college student at Princeton. Their middle daughter, Denise, tested her parents’ patience frequently, but they always loved her. Rudy, the baby of the family, had a wonderful, entertaining childhood. All of the Huxtable kids were loved and steered clear of serious trouble. They never really had to worry about money.

1.) How is this TV show different from shows of today? How is it similar? “All in the Family” differs from show of today in many ways. The many derogatory and racist terms, used primarily by Archie Bunker, would not be able to said in a script for a modern-day television show. Words and terms used to describe people of any non-American race or people in general would be seen as non-politically correct. The common racism theme throughout the show would degrade the idea of American equality, which

lantern, Beistle also carries stencils for the Jack-O-Lantern enthusiast. It’s possible to decorate a pumpkin with images of a black cat and moon, an owl, or a witch. Finally, the Beistle Company produces more than just Halloween decorations for All Hallow’s Eve. Eventually, the company will produce decorations for holidays like Valentine’s Day and Christmas, though most people still know the company for it Beistle Halloween items. How to make vintage Halloween decorations? Many of these Halloween

only interested for the sake of making small talk long enough to ask me back at your place to listen to some music, or because you’ve just rented this great tape for your VCR, or because you’ve got some terrific unknown Django Reinhardt record, only all you want to do is fuck – which you don’t do very well – after which you’ll go into the bathroom and pee very loudly, then pad into the kitchen and get yourself a beer from the refrigerator without asking me whether I’d like anything,