The first thing I learned from this activity was the difference between the portrayed stereotypes of Muslims in contrast to what their religion and community are really like. From this activity, I was able to learn about the different stereotypes that social media, the news, and the film industry created to portray Muslims and their religion. Before this activity, I wasn’t aware of how and why Muslims were negatively stereotyped, but after this activity, I learned that they were stereotyped...
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It would seem that it is not just the misrepresentation of Arabs and Muslims as a regressive group but also the lack of representing them in a balanced way. Pistritto in The Real Faces of Islam compares the representation of Muslims in “Islam vs Islamists”, a documentary that had taken the task to show Muslims battling with Islamic extremists in a struggle to represent Islam, and “The Muslim American” a documentary that explores the lives of Muslims in Europe and...
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Janice Mirikitani is an author who wrote “Suicide Note” which is a poem that is filled with many smiles, metaphors, and lines of repetition. Just from reading the title, readers should get the feeling appears to be gloomy and depressed. It almost felt as if the poem got colder after every single sentence till the very end. The use of winter in the poem is a reference to death, but in the case of the poem it is used as...
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Body Image Body image is defined to be a mixture of how and what an individual thinks or feels about his or her physical body. It commonly includes the thoughts, feelings, and beliefs the individual thinks of their body size, figure, or outer appearance (raisingchildren.net.au, 2019; Good Therapy Organization, 2019) Body image is determined by four factors. By how the individual perceives their body image, by how the individual feels about their body image, by how the individual thinks about...
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The topic of women’s health is often overlooked in many ways. However, these discussions and conversations must be done out in the open. One of these surrounds the question of why women still get pregnant even when they are on birth control. To start with, no form of birth control guarantees 100% efficiency. Therefore, it is always a gamble that women take. A new study is offering insight into why some women who use birth control methods still get pregnant...
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Have you ever danced, danced, and danced, knowing you were competitive and could beat other people to the top? Have you ever wondered why dance is not considered physical enough to be categorized as a sport? You are not alone? Many people think dance is a sport as it is part of physical education and a skill in which an individual or team can participate. However, some people argue that dance is not a sport because anyone can do it....
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Personal Honor Code Choosing three rules for my behavior is quite hard to decide on, being that there is a lot I live by. Although after plenty of contemplating, the main three rules I follow are not to stress over situations that are out of your hands, try to always stay positive and see the good in everything/everyone, and always treat others the way you want to be treated. The rule do not stressing over situations that you have no...
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It is no doubt that pet owners invest a lot into the well-being of their precious furry animals. With the growing popularity of veganism worldwide, owners are now opting to make their pets follow this diet. New research reveals that out of nearly 4,000 pet owners, a large chunk of them are interested in changing their pets’ meat-based diet to a vegan or plant-based diet. Veganism has taken the world by storm. It is the practice of abstaining from the...
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Raina Telgemeier wants to be a normal sixth grader, after one night after coming home from Girl Scouts. While she was running with her friends, she fell and injured her two front teeth. That same night Raina goes to the hospital with her mom and dad. The next morning she wakes up with a cast in her mouth and forgets everything that happened last night. The following week after seeing a doctor she got back to school. Were students bullying...
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Contrastingly, although duality in The Picture of Dorian Gray is portrayed by dividing one’s self into two, in The Importance of Being Earnest, there are several instances of characters taking on dual identities. Jack Worthing is an especially interesting case of this dual identity because, in the end, he becomes the person he has been portraying all along. This causes many humorous lies and lavish stories to keep up the personas of his characters both by himself and Algernon Moncrieff....
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The main protagonist of this story is a twelve-year-old boy named Miguel. Although his family banned music from their lives, this young boy still dreamed of to be part of a musician. The reason why their family banned the music into their lives was because his great-great-grandmother Imelda believed that her husband who was a musician left her and her daughter COCO in exchange for his career as a musician. Since then, Imelda decided to ban the music forever into...
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Opportunities: Different and new opportunities for the restaurant can be they can open a different business or restaurant with a different name, they can have a different specialty which makes it different from other restaurants as the cheesecake factory specialty is cheesecake. One more opportunity can be a good competitive position. The opportunity for the cheesecake factory is the prices. They charge what they are serving and sometimes after eating the person's perspective changes and they think that it’s worth...
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Amy Rutberg is a talented American actress who garnered fame through her impressive onscreen performances both in movies and TV series. She came into the limelight through her appearance in the Netflix thriller series, Daredevil. There she played the recurring role of Marci Stahl from 2015 to 2018. She made her first onscreen appearance with a guest role in the American crime drama series Pacific Blue in 1997. Since then, she has continued to prove her significance in the Hollywood...
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The Constitution of the United States is one of the most important documents in the country's history to this day. The document was to have a structure for America to be run on. A bunch of the ideas that are in the Constitution were inspired by Enlightened philosophers. Some of these philosophers that many know of are Charles De Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Cesare Bonesana Beccaria, the list goes on… The relationship between the Enlightened philosophers and the United States Constitution...
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Introduction In William Shakespeare's play, "Julius Caesar," Brutus delivers a powerful and persuasive funeral speech following the assassination of Julius Caesar. The speech serves as a critical moment in the play, as it reveals Brutus' motivations and attempts to justify the conspirators' actions to the Roman citizens. Through a close analysis of the rhetorical devices used in Brutus' funeral speech, we can gain insight into his persuasive tactics and the impact they have on the audience. Thesis Statement Through a...
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Our society is wholly shaped by Economics. The subject has interested me due to the advancement our world has undergone. Despite this, poverty lingers. (So,) when initially reading ‘Dead Aid’ by Moyo, it was very conflicting coming across “Aid has helped make poor poorer and growth slower.” (However, it was only) When I completed the book(After reading), I (understood why this was the case. I) learned that there are many hindrances to Africa’s development such as disease and location. Moyo...
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Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau brought to light the divinity of nature and humanity as the main point of it all was to the inherent goodness of people and nature. They believed that people work at their best when they are self-reliant because they can express independence and create themselves instead of following the conformity of society. In all, Transcendentalism has become a form of intuition with oneself, it has allowed people to have their sense...
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In a simple definition, a college is a place or institution where you pay to study and eventually get a diploma to increase the chances of people getting better jobs and earning more money. But the truth is, college should be more than that. It is supposed to be a place to sharpen your skills and creativity and prepare you for the life ahead. It is the place to define your career goals and plant seeds that you will later...
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This is an extract from the moral play called 'Everyman' by Anonymous. Eventually before this extract, the messenger begins by revealing two themes such as sin and death which depict the cause of death to human beings. In the given extract, God wails over people who do not obey His rules and instead choose material things, friends, and money which drive them astray from the righteous path. However, the whole play consists of different themes such as sin, the material...
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Slavery is the social practice in which someone has property rights over another person, who is consequently called a slave. For a long time, slaves were considered a product. Prices changed according to physical conditions, professional skills, sex, age, etc. The only aspect that did not change was their color; they were all black. In present times, this topic is one of the most discussed by the population. Due to the need to bring awareness, messages, and lessons are being...
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Within the poem, Divorce, Billy Collins shifts from talking about a happily married couple to a divorced couple with their lawyers by using elaborate metaphors and silverware imagery to portray the refined violence in marital separation. The poem, Divorce consists of two stanzas with two lines in each stanza. According to the journal article, Critical Survey of Poetry, the author states that Divorce is part of Collins’ book of haikus and he demonstrates the restraint, the economy of language, and...
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I will be taking up and discussing the topic of “ Fake news”. Fake News is any information that does not meet the term of the definition of news. As talking about what is news in the first weeks of Blake Lambert’s class news is “Received or noteworthy information, especially about new or recent events. Unknown or undiscovered facts or information”. In today’s world, a lot of people, or even everyone use social media whether it's Facebook, Instagram, etc. Everyone...
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Amid transient movements that attempt to define the 21st century, significant pop culture moments can create a lasting impact. “We Are One (Ole Ola)”, the anthem of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, is eminent to pop culture. This was popular at its time because the message of the song was not representative of the organization that it promoted. Modern-day pop culture is at large recognized by members of a society as a set of products, ideas, or movements during a...
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Power is one of the many similarities between Julius Caesar and Jesus. Betrayal is an action Marcus Brutus and Judas had in common, In this paper, I will be correlating similarities between Jesus Christ and Julius Caesar. Along with the betrayals by their close friends Judas and Marcus Brutus. Interpreting how both events in history show the downfall of such men in power, blindsided by the friends, they consumed themself with. Julius Caesar was born on July 13, 100 BC...
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In Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” he writes, “it is a melancholy object to those who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads, and cabin doors crowded with beggars of the female sex, followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags and importuning every passenger for an alms” (19). Here Swift describes the streets of Ireland. In his brief description, the reader can imagine what he sees as...
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Since the age of 5, I’ve been taking piano lessons. Every year I complete a piano exam, which requires me to learn 3 new pieces of music to play. Perfecting 3 pieces of music takes a lot of hard work, effort, and time. There was one exam in particular that made me learn a key lesson in life and that I feel prepared me to be successful in college. It was the day of my second piano exam. I was...
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John Steinbeck's classic novella "Of Mice and Men" has been adapted into film multiple times, each interpretation offering its own take on the poignant tale of friendship and tragedy. While both the book and film versions of "Of Mice and Men" share similarities in their portrayal of characters and themes, there are notable differences that affect the overall narrative and interpretation. In this essay, we will explore the similarities and differences between the book and film adaptations, analyzing various aspects...
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The calling to become a midwife is a profound and deeply personal journey I have embraced with my whole heart. It is a profession that combines medical expertise with a deeply human touch, standing at the miraculous gateway of life. My aspiration to become a midwife is rooted in a desire to support, empower, and care for women during one of the most significant experiences of their lives. This essay explores the multifaceted reasons behind my decision to pursue a...
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The aspiration to become a bartender is rooted in a love for the art of mixology and a profound appreciation for the unique interactions and experiences this profession offers. Bartending is more than a job; it's a doorway to a world of diverse cultures, personalities, and stories. This career path presents an exciting blend of social interaction, creativity, and skill, offering a dynamic and enriching environment that extends far beyond the conventional workplace. My motivation stems from the desire to...
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The basis of Enlightenment thinker Thomas Paine’s arguments in Common Sense is the independence of America from British rule. His first argument has to do with the monarchical rule and the choice of Kings being based on hereditary succession. Paine thought it was wrong that the rulers of the British inherited their power rather than gaining it by being chosen by the people. Paine stated, “All men being original equals, no one by birth could have a right to set...
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