So, how is it that a teacher thinks it is acceptable to send a student home with a stack of papers and books and a list of assignments that need to be completed for tomorrow's class? ... When you add all the time we spend in class and then going home to more demands on our time you will find that most students have very little free time. ... This time has been taken over by school work assignments that are sent home under the guise of "homework". ... It is unfair for these students whose grades suffer from not doing the school work at home. ... In so doing, students will be fre...

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In some cultures, co-sleeping is frowned upon, whereas in others it is highly recommended. ... If an American child is born and raised in Africa with a home life focused on African values and culture than they will have values commonly seen in African cultures rather than those seen in American cultures. I also believe that if a child is born and raised in America but have a home life consistent in the values of a different culture they will then have whichever values those were. ... These six practices will help create enough likeness between school and home that will help the child feel mo...

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Even if people who are under stress go to bed for sleep, they cannot sleep because they constantly think about problems about their life. ... Since they do not want to comment on their appearance and they are afraid of being criticized, they just want to stay at home and they do not do any social activities. ... They just want to stay at home because of fear of being teased. ...

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She doesn't really get any sleep because she has to work so much to have money for the baby and maintain her apartment. ... Many students struggle with their fears whether is food, homework, staying far from home, etc. ...

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She is the mother and the wife of the home, even though she is already frustrated. ... The first time Melinda came to grips with her overwhelming need to sleep the pain away was when she visited the hospital. Melinda says to herself "I just want to sleep. ... "(Anderson Pg. 81-82) Sleeping indicates that Melinda wants to forget the memory of her rape. ...

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The old deaf man in "A Clean Well Lighted Place- lacks the ability to have a good night sleep. ... In fact, because the townspeople could not stand the smell of her home, they snuck into her home and removed the smell by sprinkling lime all over her property. When the townspeople disapproved of Miss Emily's relationship with Homer Baron, they could not work up the courage to tell her. ... Instead of serving the old deaf man liquor, he could be at home asleep with his wife. ...

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When people reproduce, the parents are chosen at random and once the baby is born it is put into the Home of Infants. Prometheus conveys the lack of nurture in the home of infants, "The sleeping halls were white and clean and bare of all things save one hundred beds" (21). ... And in the darkness, in the secret hour, when we awoke in the night and there were no brothers around us, but only their shapes in the beds and their snores, we closed our eyes, and we held our lips shut, and we stopped our breath, that no shudder might let our brothers see or hear or guess, and we thought that we wish...

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As people in the society have a hybridized identity and are affected by the influx of western ideas, the rich people are wealthy to gain European-resembled girlfriends and sleep with the barmaids who carry western cosmetics and accessories. ... As a result, those who are not rich enough are confined to sleep with the black barmaids, e.g. ... Though she misses home and wants to get back home and get recognition from her family, she suffers from nostalgia and pressure since she cannot earn enough money to face her parents. ...

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I ask strangers odd favors like a ride home. ... I drove around offering people a ride home. ... Luck would have it that some old man at the grocery store asked me for a ride home as I was leaving. ... I gave him a ride home despite and that is when it came to me. ... To break away from rules in order to reach a goal is innovative" I was going home and at the bus stop there was a stranger standing there alone. ...

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This is shown on page 173 "but old people know that Doctors now slip you something and say you died in your sleep. The insurance companies encourage them to do it because nursing homes have become too expensive. ...

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"They eat, sleep, and breathe for one thing - making it."" ... The reader sees everything unravel as she realizes she no longer knows her own identity, even making a trip back home to her grandmother's in the south trying to find herself. ... It is through Willa's imprisonment in the basement/morgue of their home that we eventually are introduced to the previous wives and learn how suffocating th...

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Children today can gather a good deal of knowledge without having to step out of their homes. ... This was a ceremonial event, with three of my friends, who had come to my place for a sleep over in attendance. ... When I got home, I was confused. ...

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At the opening of the Lord of the Flies, a plane, transporting a group of boys from England is attacked and crashes in the jungle. Two boys, Ralph and Piggy, meet and make their way to the beach. Upon their arrival, they discover a conch shell near the water. Using the shell as a trumpet, Ralph s...

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