His friend, Willow John, an eighty-year old man, will help him return home by persuading the right person. ... , says his white grandfather who has turned his back on his own heritage to learn the ways of native Indians- (107). ... Once again, in the tragic history of the Native American, we witness the intent of erasing one's identity and heritage in the name of civilization. ... Little Tree will return after a while to his home. " my spirit didn't hurt anymore. ... He will continue his destiny, even after his grandparents' death "to be part of the nature of a Nativ...

• Word Count: 1025
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Women in the Seneca tribe were often faced with harsh trials of life, including troubled pregnancies, short marriages with often absent husbands, and rough phases to face with their young children. When a woman became pregnant, her responsibilities did not end. She was not able to sit back and rel...

• Word Count: 322
• Approx Pages: 1
• Grade Level: High School

Wide Sargasso Sea Set in Jamaica during the 1930's, Wide Sargasso Sea is the story of Antoinette Bertha Cosway, a beautiful Creole heiress living on a decaying plantation. Her father had many children by Negro women. She can be accepted neither by the Negro community nor by the representatives o...

• Word Count: 401
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

And after Kazuko was finished with her day at grammar school, she and the rest of the Japanese boys and girls went to Japanese school to learn the native language and etiquette. ... After the girls returned home and later their mother, they realize what had happened. ... When she returned home Mrs. ...

• Word Count: 803
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• Grade Level: High School

The author was trying to raise awareness to the number of families in Third-World countries who are motherless because the mother has traveled overseas, whether it was because of lack of job opportunities in their native land, or whether they were just sick of the development and industrialization that was coming into their country. ... The main point of the third essay, The Care Crisis in the Philippines, was to allow the reader to see that because the women are leaving their native lands to work as migrant workers overseas, their families and children are not receieving the care that the go...

• Word Count: 1078
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography

The odd and sometimes disappointing aspect about the aggressive nature of fathers and other men women form relationships with (other than the abuse), is that the women always return to the abusive situation as if there were no other option. ... Upon her return she is beaten again the same as she always was before (p85). ... This is often how it is in their native culture as well. ...

• Word Count: 1127
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

I believe it was in 1950 that he returned to his hometown of Carpineto after a few year of being away. ... It was when my grandfather returned that they met and a year later got married. ... They settled in her native town Ithaca, NY. ...

• Word Count: 1099
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• Grade Level: High School

She was a shop til you drop, cherry red convertible driving, baseball loving, sun bathing beauty. She has always been my mentor, my confidant, and my rock. She has been there for me when I was at my absolute worst. And she continues to be there for me to this very day. She is the most amazing person...

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• Grade Level: High School

What defines a mother-woman? I am writing on The Awakening, and what a mother-woman is. I will discuss why Edna is not a mother-woman and why; also I will discuss the foil to her character Adele and how she is the embodiment of the term mother-woman. The description of a mother-woman from The Aw...

• Word Count: 1005
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School