These metaphors give us a guide as to what we believe and can help to shape what happens in a classroom with things such as classroom management, lesson preparation and flexibility. ... When cooking bread a baker must knead, and mould the bread into the desired consistency and effect. ... (de Bono 1991) When making bread, a baker needs to allow time for bread to rise, as does a teacher in allowing for children to construct their own meaning from work given. A baker needs to let bread rise, as do teachers need to give students time to work and sole problems on their own. ... A teacher must kno...

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The government gives to worst food possible to the people who originally developed some of the best foods, like corn. ... Fry bread is a big part of the characters lives. ... I think it is significant that they also hold a fry bread contest to see who can make the best fry bread. ... By this I mean it gives them something to pass on to their children as part of the Spokane tradition that cannot be taken away from them. ... This means they are eating two slices of bread with only wishes in between. ...

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"I decided to give my father lessons myself, to teach him to change step, and to keep to the rhythm. ... In this scene, an old man had obtained a piece of bread, but his son attacked him and killed him for one little piece of bread. ... The irony is that the son wanted the bread because he was starving and he killed his father, but the same thing had happened to him exactly after he had obtained the piece of bread. ... He could've kept the rubber or bread for himself, but instead he chose to give it to his son who he loves so much. ... His son's life is more valuable to him tha...

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Many have traditions as well as poetry and literature that go back thousands of years and they are not about to give that up. ... All Indian food is served with either rice or bread or both. ... The traditional Indian bread use to be flat, baked on cast-iron griddles, rather like tortillas. The Muslims introduced ovens where sour dough and plain breads, such as "Naans", could be baked. ... It's uniqueness has been recognised world wide giving the whole world a little taste of India. ...

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Elie and his father's lives form around bread and soup in order to survive. ... Elie instills faith in him, when he questions if he should give up and not fight any longer, but Elie doesn't allow his father to think that that's even an option, they endured so much together he wouldn't allow him to give up now. ... " (Wiesel, 86) Here the author is describing how he survived through sheer determination that propelled him to the point of not allowing himself to give up. He suffered already so much, he wouldn't allow himself to abandon his father and give up now. ......

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The devil soon came at began to tempt him to use his Godly power to turn stones into bread. ... This gives us a better understanding of how human Jesus really was. ... It gives an account of how Jesus was compelled by the Holy Spirit to go into the wilderness. ... It shows the difference in opinion and personality between authors and it still gives us the abili! ... The scriptures say that People need more than bread for their life." ...

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The 15th of March, 1917, the tsar gives up and abdicates after two weeks of national riots and strikes among soldiers and workers. ... The fact that the February Revolution had it rising from a bread-queue, had not affected the results of the policy of the revolutionary government. The bread-prices were continuing to rise, the wages were still not being paid at the time, and there was shortage of fuel and raw materials. ... The Bolsheviks again, gained more support with their slogan bread, peace and land while the hostility against the Provisional Government grew. ... The Bolshevik Re...

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The Jewish year passes and on New Year's Day, the prisoners gather to celebrate and give thanks to God. ... Without his faith in God Elie might give up all hope of survival. ... After three days in the barracks of Gleiwitz without any bread or water, the prisoners are forced to march again because the Russian front is advancing. ...

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The members give the talks to the congregation. ... The sacrament was bread and water. ... While eating the bread and water, I thought of the symbolic meaning the Mormons think of behind this bread and water. ...

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He was a strict autocrat - giving the people no power or control over their lives. ... In 1905 a group of protesters arrived outside the Tsar's palace and demanded more wages and cheaper bread. ... After this the people wanted their own government so they could have power over the things like the price of bread and their wages, so Nicholas gave them a political institution called the Duma. ... There were more marches and demands for bread, trains were stopped and shops were looted. ...

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The next author to give me an insight on Italy was Dante". ... One of these movies was Bread and Chocolate. Bread and Chocolate is about the trials of an Italian immigrant worker in Switzerland, rendered episodically but sometimes affectingly by Franco Brusati in 1978. ... If the title's Chocolate stands for a land of plenty, Bread refers to basic necessities, like those in the Roman expression "bread and circus games." ...

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Those television shows aided the depiction of women that were in ads that showcased them as wives or mothers that majority of the time placed them in the kitchen and the man's role was to be the dominate one, the bread winner. ... Ads from the 1950's depicted me as the bread winner of the household. ... They are giving women a voice by portraying them in a more positive light. ... These give a positive message to women that they are strong and to believe in themselves. ...

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The reason why men are the primary career workers is because they are expected by society to be the "bread-winners" of the household. ... The best solution for mothers that allows them to avoid giving up the job they love or giving up time with your family is by working a part-time. Otherwise, if they do decide to give into the traditional way and become a full-time housewife, they are more than likely to fall into depression or loose their sense of importance. ... A man's role in the family is typically to be the "bread winner" and this comes from being pressured by society to do so....

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In A Corner in Wheat we see economic inequality going on when the rich owner of the wheat industry raise bread prices high enough that the poor can't afford to buy a loaf of bread. ... The Kleptomaniac was a story of unequal justice where a rich woman who is caught shop-lifting gets away with it in the justice system and diagnosed with kleptomania, while the poor woman who stole a loaf of bread to feed her starving children is convicted of stealing. ... Alger's book is all about self-improvement, he gives us a sense of how you can transform from rags to riches without presenting...

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However, I know there are times when my self-esteem is low and I don't think I will make it through and I just want to give up. ... Maslow once said "It is quite true that man lives by bread alone - when there is no bread. But what happens to man's desires when there is plenty of bread and when his belly is chronically filled?...

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Characters in this book all struggle to survive through this genocide, but sometimes, they can no longer handle the pain and give up. ... Americans wanted the Indians to die off so they purposely give little food and money and continue to let them be uneducated. ... There would be no hungry Indians; all the tribes will always have more than enough food like lobster, rather than fry bread. ... She joked with James Many Horses that, " making fry bread and helping people are the last two things Indian are good at" (170). ... She believes that they do nothing but make fry bread, drink...

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The price of bread began to increase which led to the starvation of many people, known as bread riots. ... Spanish ruled the Philippines since the sixteenth century and this Spanish colonial government used the Filipinos in times of hardship while giving them no voice. ...

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Grete, in an act of goodwill and love toward Gregor, "brought him a wide assortment of things, all spread out on old newspaper: old, half-rotten vegetables; bones left over from the evening meal, caked with congealed white sauce; some raisins and almonds; a piece of cheese, which two days before Gregor had declared inedible; a plain slice of bread, a slice of bread and butter, and one with butter and salt" (Kafka 24). ... It is by giving up the fruitless search for the non-existent that man can ultimately free himself from exile, and gain the eternal kingdom of present. ...

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As it is viewed in the many religions, bread is received to represent the love of Jesus Christ although; Lázaro worships it solely as his only source of food: "It seemed to me that, even if I didn't have access to them, the sight of them would have consoled me (31)."" Just observing this bread comforted Lázaro more than the presence of someone who esteemed him. ... However, the friar mentioned in Lazarillo de Tormes furtively meets with prostitutes and gives Lázaro "the first pair of shoes [he] ever wore out [his] life (81)-. ...

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My brothers and I were put into a barrack and given clothes to wear; we had to give all our clothes to the soldiers. ... The man said, "If anyone else would like to try to steal a piece of bread, go ahead." ... My little brother, only nine years old, was shot and killed for stealing a little piece of bread. I wish I had known how hungry he really was, I would've given him my ration of bread, and he would still be with me today. ... I had to encourage him to keep going and to not give up. ...

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Although she feeds me bread of bitterness, And sinks into my throat her tiger's tooth, Stealing my breath of life, I will confess I love this cultured hell that tests my youth! ... The idea that he is being fed "bread of bitterness" ties into the same idea that he is frustrated with his mistreatment. This day to day battle makes him feel as though America is "stealing his breath of life" yet he does not give up hope. ... "Her vigor flows like tides into my blood, /Giving me strength erect against her hate" (5-6). ... America's hate for him only makes him stronger a...

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Twain uses Hucks beliefs to give the reader insight into the moral climate of the time. ... This difference in speech gives the novel a more realistic element. ... Later in the novel, while on Jackson Island, Huck gets a piece of bread that was floating on the river and begins reconsider religion and because he thinks that someone probably prayed for the bread to get to him, so maybe there was a God. ...

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The economic problems of Russia were serve people were starving because they couldn't afford the food or there just wasn't enough, the factory's were only producing enough ammunition to give each soldier that had a weapon three bullets a day, boots and clothing was also scarce for the soldiers. ... Because of this the people of Russia started to think that the Bolsheviks in power might not have been such a good idea, but the Bolsheviks still promised Peace, Bread, Land. ... Lenin also made sure that what he told the people was what they wanted and at the time of the revolution t...

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Three months after the Storming of the Bastille, on October 5, 1789, hundreds of women marched through Paris in protest of the bread shortage, and the inflation of bread prices. ... The women decided to march straight toward the Versailles to give to the King directly there list of grievances. ...

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Edna's character was slowly awakened to being pulled in four archetypical directions: these archetypes include the marriage of the work-orientated and "bread-winning" husband and the ideal mother, the outcast "quasi-intellectual" feminist, the high-class society, and the true love. ... The blending of the typical male, bread-winning husband who is consumed with business with an atypical wife who rejects the role of the perfect mother who stays at home caused an inevitable breakdown of the Pontellier's relationship. ... Seeing her being pulled in two quite different directions by th...

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