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    by the government, whereas de facto racism is still used today and occurs through social interactions. I will discuss incidents that have occurred within the past couple of years, who influenced the greatest impact of events on our country, Hector Garcia or President Johnson, and show how racism is not existing in my community. In 1945, Felix Longoria volunteered to fight in World War II. He was sent to the Philippines and shortly died in battle, where half his body was lost. Longoria’s wife, Beatrice

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    Chronicle of a Death Foretold Reflective Statement In Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s journalistic narrative, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, he takes on a unique style of writing to outline the social norm in the Columbium society. The discussions in class allowed me to see the roles of gender and magical realism in the story. The women in the novel are usually trained to be a perfect wife, and are expected to remain a virgin until marriage. They are the inferior gender in the Colombian society, while

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    their lives. In his short story A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, Gabriel Garcia Marquez suggests that the superstitions and beliefs we hold do not matter at the end of the day. When a mysterious old man with wings shows up in their village, it seems that almost everyone has an explanation for who he is and why he is there. In the short story A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, Gabriel Garcia Marquez sends the message that our beliefs in supernatural

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    Magical Realism in Gabriel Garcia's A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings      "A Very old Man with Enormous Wings" (1955) is a short story by Garbriel Garcia Marquez, a Latin American author. This story contains many elements of Magical Realism, such as having one fantastic element while being reality based, having a deeper meaning, and having no need to justify or explain events or human actions. The magical elements in this story are the old man (that is assumed to be an angel) and the

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    Translanguaging Pedagogy in Bilingual Classrooms As mentioned before, teachers need to use translanguaging pedagogy in bilingual classrooms because it has many advantages and benefits for bilingual learners. However, natural translanguaging involves teachers’ utilize of translanguaging because they use it naturally not pedagogically with specific students or small groups for specific reason which is being sure that students gain full comprehending in a subject or a text. For example, Michael-Luna

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    service attack on a network could take one of three possible forms (Razmov & Juels, 2000). A malicious party (the attacker) could cause the network not to transmit messages it should be sending in order to offer service to a subset or all of its clients. On the other end of the spectrum, the network could be caused to send messages, which it should not be sending. By far the most common form of DoS in today’s networks is causing excessive bogus traffic (a.k.a. flooding the network) in the direction

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    In Julia Alvarez’s fictional book, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, she tells the story of four sisters immigrating to America. Their story is told in reverse chronological order; starting when they are adults, and ending when they are children. The four girls are born into a privileged household in the Dominican Republic. While they are young, they must flee to the United States when their father gets himself into trouble. When the family comes to America in 1960, they struggle to adapt

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    everything is prepackaged and ready to buy. This accentuates Ginsberg’s fear of a non tolerable society. His run in with Garcia Lorca, a Spanish poet who also admired Walt Whitman, is one of shock and fright. Garcia Lorca was killed by rebels during the Spanish Civil War, a fellow poet who died searching for Whitman’s dream. His discovery of Garcia is one of disbelief, “and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing down by the watermelons?” Garcia’s presence in this poem is intended to show the fate of those

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    Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez is known around the world for his literary works, especially his success with the style of magic realism. In this style the fantastic elements are mixed with reality, and create a different world where the real attitude prevails. The goal is to unravel the magic realism reality to discover what is mysterious there, while adding imagination to the actions and abilities of human beings. In the story, 'An Very Old Man with wings Enormes' Marquez mixing everyday

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    artists are challenging white imperialism by corrupting the purity of the original image. This is most successfully done in Morimura’s Potrait (Futago) and Wiley’s Napolean Leading the Army over the Alps because both images drastically change the message from the original but are still clear

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