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    The Way Home‚ is the heartwarming story of a city born and bred boy‚ going to live with his grandmother in the rural area of Korea. The movie at first portrays the lack of love and understanding by the grandson towards the grandmother‚ which at the end evolves to him loving and missing the grandmother greatly. In the movie‚ their differences in lifestyles quickly play themselves out‚ emphasising the stark difference between the two generations. The boy‚ Sang-woo‚ is shown to be rude and disrespectful

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    their valuables. Now their trying to find a new place to live. The writing strategy I used was tone. The author uses tone to show how she felt towards the family when they got home and realized they were robbed. The author of this book used tone in this text to emphasize how the family was in complete shock when they came home and saw that they were robbed. One example demonstrates the family wasn’t stressed or wasn’t worried because the robbers forgot some valuable stuff “The foolish thieves had

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    Robert Ashby Edward Miller English 125 Which Way Home-EXTRA CREDIT "Which Way Home." is a Documentary filmed in 2009 about unparented child migrants who are traveling by themselves trying to get though Mexico to the United States. Why are people coming? Why are these Children coming? What is it like to be on this Journey? These are the questions that was asked in this film. The Producer

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    Dorothy’s A Long Way from Home! The movie the “Wizard of Oz” was made in the year of 1939. Ever since it premiered‚ many people instantly fell in love with it and continue to watch it to this day. The “Wizard of Oz” is considered a classic and a must see among all types of audiences. The plot of the film is a girl named Dorothy who lives in Kansas with her family and a dog that she recently found named Toto. A tornado hits Kansas and causes Dorothy to become unconscious. When

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    our pastor advised us this past Sunday. The highlight of my entire weekend in one simple yet deep sentence. After I left school Friday‚ I went home to enjoy a placid weekend with friends and family; however the moment I stepped into my house‚ everything I planned was thrown out the window. My mom was as ill as a hornet‚ and my dad was on his way home. Trying to escape the madness‚ I dodged into my room and fell asleep. Around 2:30 my mother marched into my room yelling‚ “Courtney Breanna‚ get

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    Our desire to belong is universal‚ but expresses itself in different ways ‘A Long Way Home‚’ written by Saroo Brierley gives a riveting overview of the harsh reality the 5 year old encountered whilst being lost in the slums of India. In this suspenseful Autobiography Brierley takes the readers on his life changing journey from his old life in India to his new life in Tasmania. Throughout the Autobiography Brierley is faced with the difficulties of not belonging and wanting to belong. The idea

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    Home Schooling Provides a Better Education for Your Child Attention Getter: Do you know that the type of education you receive as a child can determine that child’s success as an adult. According to USA Today‚ students in a handful of big-city school districts have less than a 50-50 chance of graduating from high school with their peers‚ and even fewer cities graduate less than half of their students each spring. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that home schooling is the best option

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    Running head: Immigration !1 Immigration Immigration !2 Immigration Which Way Home by Rebecca Cammisa‚ is a documentary that follows a group of children‚ between the ages 9 and 17. The children in the film are from Central America and are attempting to cross the Mexican border into America. The film demonstrates the struggling lives that these children have in their native country‚ which is why they decided to migrate. On the journey to America‚ they find out all the other dangers and different

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    week of moving to the small town of Mehama‚ Oregon. Keighli was six and she didn’t see the point in moving‚ but she had no say in the matter. But the park was the quickest way home; she‚ her younger sisters‚ and her mother‚ were late for dinner. Her dad and older brother‚ Alicx‚ wouldn’t be happy waiting for them to come home. Alicx was only a year older than Keighli but he tried to act like an adult. And—like all boys—he didn’t joke about his food. Alicx didn’t have a problem with the park‚ nor

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    How fitting‚ that A Long Way Home - a chilling memoir of Saroo Brierly‚ should evoke Charles Dickens opening line in A Tale of Two Cities “It was the best of time‚ it was the worst of time”. The best of time when Saroo ultimately is adopted into a good-hearted family in Australia‚ the worst of time when Saroo’s family in Khandwa is engulfed in the lugubrious belief that their beloved son is gone forever. Notwithstanding growing up with devoted parents in Australia‚ Saroo is still manacled into the

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