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    Lone Ranger Alexie’s use of Style and Setting to Demonstrate the Narrators Internal Troubles As a result of the prejudices against Indians in America during the 1960’s there was not much hope of getting off of the reservation and starting a new life. The narrator’s problems he is faced with in being an Indian and trying to be accepted in the real world are emphasized in the text using an interior style‚ stream of consciousness‚ and the setting. Some of the difficulties‚ overlooked by many people

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    A Subjective View of Staff Your Church for Spiritual Growth The title of the first chapter of this book is No Longer the Lone Ranger. I remember watching the Lone Ranger on television when I was younger with my father. The Lone Ranger was a fictional cowboy that alone fought the bad people and rid towns of illegal activity. Traditionally‚ the pastor in many cases was the solo leader of the church. He had mountains of responsibilities during those times‚ but he was able to handle most of the

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    NAYLECIA CHERRY 6767 Bennington Rd. Houston‚ Texas 77028 Tel: 405-512-1012 Email: ncherry88@hotmail.com I am a reliable and an extremely determined individual‚ as well as a very proud mother of two. I have a very extensive work experience in customer service. Because this is a growing field I am always willing to learn new things and develop my work ethics in a professional work environment.WORK HISTORY Telemarketing Sales Agent Aug 2009-Nov 2009    TCIM Services Inc. Edmond‚ Oklahoma I placed

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    The Red Convertible Summary In the short story called “The Red Convertible” by Louise Erdrich‚ focuses on those who are left behind and going off to war. Stephan is Marty’s older brother‚ one summer before Stephan goes off to the Army they buy a red convertible together and travel all over the United States meeting new people and exploring new places. As they get back home the car breaks down and Stephan leaves for two years‚ during that time Marty fixes the car and is in perfect condition. A

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    The Red Convertible Louise Erdrich tells us a story about two Native American brothers‚ Lyman and Henry Lamartine‚ and their developing and ongoing connection as brothers. Erdrich uses literary imagery in this story to help describe the relationship between the two brothers. The focus of this story is the red convertible‚ and what it represents; the bond between the two brothers and the hardships the two boys face when Henry goes into the Marines to fight in the Vietnam War‚ and when he returns

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    Theme of The Red Convertible In The Red Convertible‚ LouiseErdrich uses the red convertible to symbolize the theme of change in two brothers relationship. The changes in the car parallel with the changes the brothers go through. As the car evolves‚ so does the relationship between Lyman and Henry. The two brothers have a close bond until Henry is sent off to war. Upon his arrival home‚ the changes in Henry and how he relates to his brother is apparent. As the short story opens‚ the brothers

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    Insurance Claims Everyday business owners face many risk accidents‚ crimes‚ bad weather‚ fires‚ and injuries. Many businesses can go for years without having to filling an insurance claim‚ but when the need arises many regret they don’t know what to do. To prepare for these claims our organizations will have to prepare themselves. To prepare organizations must plan‚ report‚ and follow up on any incidents. All business owners and employees must have training for disaster plans and reporting issues

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    materiality or spirituality. On the contrary‚ Tim O’Brien on “The Things They Carried” and Louise Erdrich in “The Red Convertible” write about the meaning of symbolism. Symbolism can be an object that we have a deep connection to depending on the circumstances we are in. In “The Red Convertible” Louise Erdrich describes the relationship of Lyman and Henry when they both buy a red convertible. The car becomes a symbol of their connection as brothers‚ but also the car foreshadows Henry’s health after he

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    essay #1 In the short story‚ “The Red Convertible‚” by Louise Erdrich we enjoy a short story of two brothers that are bonded. Perhaps they are bonded more than they should have been. Henry and Lyman are Native Americans living in North Dakota. Lyman describes himself as a lucky guy that has an easy time making money. The two brothers share a desire for adventure. Their first adventure marks the beginning of them sharing a red Oldsmobile Convertible. The final adventure is foreshadowing death

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    Among the issues raised in Louise Erdrich’s short story “The Red Convertible” is that of the fading relationship due to war trauma. There are more significant topics in this story‚ but it is one that gains attention when the story is analyzed through historical context- Our current understanding of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in contrast to the characters in the story. Understood in this context‚ the story is not just about Henry’s transformation‚ but of the effects of the war on the soldier’s

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