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STRIVE TOWARD FREEDOMBy: Martin Luther King Jr.Martin Luther King Jr. wrote it describesThe philosophy behind the successfulboycott
NECESSARY TO PROTECT OURSELVESBy: Malcom X’sMalcom X’s interview tells how weShould have the right to defend ourselves
A WORN PATHBy: Eudora WeltyPhoenix Jackson walks longDistances to town to get Medicine for her boy
AMBUSHBy: Tim O’BrienHis daughter asks if he killedSomeone, he tells her no, thenThe story flashes back to him When he killed someone
WHY SOLDIERS WON’T TALKBy: John SteinbeckSoldiers after war aren’t “normal” because of eventsIn war
AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGEBy: Ambrose BierceThe guy actually dies, butHis mind makes him seemLike he didn’t
A ROSE FOR EMILYBy: William FaulknerMiss Emily Grierson, a creepy lady in townOnce dead people find a mans corpse in atticBehind locked door, in a bed…..
THE STORY OF AN HOURBy: Kate ChopinMrs. Mallard’s husband dies, sheIs happy but then finds out he is Alive, then she dies of a heart attackBecause she was “morning his death”
THE YELLOW WALLPAPERBy: Charlotte Perkins GilmanA lady goes crazy in a yellowWallpapered room
ADAMBy: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Mr. Sousa’s wife had a babyNamed Peter he is very happyCause its his 1st child and They thought it would neverBe able to happen
THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKERBy: Washington IrvingTom Walker takes moneyFrom devil bad consequences
THE TELL TALE HEARTBy: Edgar Alan PoeGuy goes crazy and kills an Old man because he had a Weird eye and almost getsAway with it then he hearsThe heart beat and he tells The cops
THE RAVENBy: Edgar Alan PoeA poem about a raven tapingOn a guys chamber door
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHERBy: Edgar Alan PoeImpossible to read/understandGuy comes to house. A Friend (owner of house)Burries twin in basement, She gets out kills him guyLeaves house closesIn on itself
By: Ralph Waldo EmersonNon-conformity……….. Good luck
Self Reliance
By: Ralph Waldo EmersonNature…………..
Nature
By: Henry David ThoreauDude lived in forest with nothing from the outside world…..pay
attention
Walden
By: Cynthia G. La FerleTries to do what walden did but can’t live without laptop
Thoureau Still Beckons,If I Can Take My Laptop
By: Henry David ThoreauListen to Dr. Shubert
Civil Disobedience
By: GandhiDr. Shubert teaches this very well
On Civil Disobedience
THE CRUCIBLE
THE SCARLET LETTER
THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
SINNERS IN THE HANDSOF AN ANGRY GODBy: Jonathan EdwardsPriest speech
SPEECH IN THE VIRGINIA CONVENTIONBy: Patrick HenryGive me liberty or give me death
DECLARATION OF INDEPENENCEBy: Thomas JeffersonYou should know. This states why we are free
9/11By: George W. Bush To calm America