On pages 71 and 72 the colonists trade glass beads and copper for food. Discuss how different people's perspective, their worldviews, shaped by their upbringing, culture, etc. Affects the value of different things to them. how does where we come from and who we are affect the value we place on things and or people and relationships? Book blood on the River
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3. what is the purpose of a lead sentence or paragraph? to display your most convincing reasons and arguments to you revise the overall structure of your work to interest readers and introduce your writing style to add details and elaborate on your ideas

On november 17, 1968, football fans across the united states sat glued to their televisions. a close game between two top teams—the new york jets and the oakland raiders—was being broadcast. when the jets pulled ahead with only fifty seconds remaining, viewers went wild. but then, just as the raiders were bringing the ball across midfield, the game disappeared from the screen! in its place, a previously scheduled children's movie, heidi, started playing. callers flooded the tv network's phone lines, but it was too late. the raiders scored two touchdowns in the very final moments—touchdowns that were unseen by all but west coast viewers. as a result of the interrupted event, dubbed "the heidi game," television networks began delaying their regularly scheduled programs until football games had ended.

Do you think that the american culture has defined what “normal” is and so our perception of chris mccandless is skewed based on that?