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Election Demographics

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Title: Bad location; Georgia's history Source: The Economist (US). 405.8812 (Nov. 24, 2012): p87(US). Document Type: Book review Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2012 Economist Intelligence Unit N.A. Incorporated Despite its unhappy history and dire geography, Georgia is doing well

To Kill a Mockingbird Essay

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Racism Blinds Theme literary devices essay paper

To Kill a Mockingbird The world is an unfair and unjust place. The author, Harper Lee, delves into the world of racism, prejudice, and civil rights in To Kill a Mockingbird. In the novel, you see life through the eyes of a young girl, Scout Finch, in the southern United States during the 1930s. Scout?s father, an attorney, attempts to defend a black man who is accused of rape. Throughout the novel, the author utilizes characterization and irony to convey the theme that racism blinds one of the truth.

AP Lit Final

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Key Facts full title?????Sir Gawain and the Green Knight author????Anonymous; referred to as the Gawain-poet or the Pearl-poet type of work????Alliterative poem genre????Romance, Arthurian legend language????Middle English (translated into modern English) time and place written????Ca.?1340?1400, West Midlands, England publisher????The original work circulated for an unknown length of time in manuscript format. It now exists as MS Cotton Nero A.x, fols.?91r?124v, held at the British Library. Many different modern English and original-language editions exist. narrator????Third person omniscient

should immigrants be assimilated into american political culture?

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Should Immigrants Be Assimilated into American Political Culture? One of the greatest strengths of the United States historically has been its ability to absorb and assimilate, or integrate into the social body, the diverse people who enter its borders. Indeed, the United States has long been described as a ?melting pot? that collectively embraces immigrants and blends them into the one shared American culture based on the principles of equality, individual rights, and government by consent. However, according to authors such as Samuel Huntington, a new wave of immigrants coming from Mexico and Latin America is less likely to assimilate into American political culture. a This has resulted in the creation of linguistic and cultural enclaves, or communities within the

all the pretty horses

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Outside Reading Name: Jocelyn kopsack Book Interpretation sheet Period: 1 ORP #1 Date: 9/23/2012 Title:_All the Pretty Horses_______________________________ Author: __Cormac McCarthy____________________________________ Pages: ________302________________ **Please write up the following information in ink (blue/black) about your book. This must be a final draft and will be due with your project. Be detailed and follow ALL directions: Discuss information you have learned (researched) about your author. Share some ( at least 5) interesting facts about them. What are they most known for? What style or genre of writing do they most often write? Have they won any awards? Why are they considered a classic author? Cite your source in MLA on a Works Cited page.

The Origin of Latin American Music

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Latin America contributes to the world in a variety of ways, but the most popular would probably be it’s contribution to music. It is the origin to much of the music around the world. Latin American music has inspired European folk music and African music and traditions namely. Although much of this music is not popular in the United States, the origin of most of the music popular in America comes from Europe, who was heavily influenced by the Latin Americans. During the eighteenth and nineteenth century rhythms and sound started spreading throughout the Caribbean. However North America was also creating and discovering a new type of music. It would incorporate blues, African tunes, Indian and Europeans instruments, and harmony.

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