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'The Giving Tree': Tender Story of Unconditional Love or Disturbing Tale of Selfishness... - 9 views

    • kproper
       
      'The Giving Tree' is about people take advantage of other people and don't really take into consideration how the other person feels. They themself just wants to be happy.
    • kproper
       
      I use to like to read Silverstein's books as a child. They were silly at times, But his some of his books like 'The Giving Tree' has a message or a moral.
kproper

W.E.B. DuBois Critiques Booker T. Washington - 25 views

shared by kproper on 29 Sep 14 - Cached
    • kproper
       
      I like how the critique starts off like this.
  • hitherto
    • kproper
       
      I am confused about the word hitherto. I will have to look it up
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • . But he
  • Nearly all the former ones had become leaders by the silent suffrage of their fellows, had sought to lead their own people alone, and were usually, save Douglass, little known outside their race.
  • or a time Price arose as a new leader, destined, it seemed, not to give up, but to re-state the old ideals in a form less repugnant to the white South.
  • But he passed away in his prime. Then came the new leader
    • kproper
       
      Du Bois' world was divided by a color-line and he is allowing the readers to understand how African Americans and white were treated differently.
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