Bessie showed Jane that your class status in life does not affect who you are as a person. Bessie is Jane’s childhood nursemaid and the closest female figure to a mother‚ while in addition being Janes only ally when living at Gateshead. Bessie had just returned to Gateshead after she has spent some time away. They catch up by talking about their lives and everything that has changed since they last saw each other. ‘I dare say you are clever‚ though‚’ continued Bessie‚ by way of solace. ‘What can
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as such. In her article “How HBO’s "Bessie" Brings A Dynamic Portrayal of Black Womanhood to the Screen”‚ Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn proposes that Dee Rees’ film Bessie “embodies the social changes of African-Americans at the turn of the century‚ and the women whose musical texts embodied a rich cultural legacy and a new frontier for women...”(Littlejohn). While Bessie explores the life‚ musical career‚ alcoholism‚ and bisexuality of black blues woman Bessie Smith‚ it also gives insight into the
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Muhamad Firdaus Bin Husaini 4 Epsilon The Most Unforgettable Incident For approximately 15 years I have been lived in this hurdle-filled world‚ there is one incident that I can never forget‚ and that is the time when I fortuitously entered a ladies’ public toilet. To instigate‚ I was watching Harry Potter Deathly Hallows Part 2 with my family at Alamanda‚ Putrajaya. My brother and I was very eager to watch the movie. Although at that time‚ my bladder is already at its peak‚ the
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The most unforgettable experience is always hard for me to forget ‚ and stays fresh in my memory all the time . I still remember the experience of being all my life . Last summer ‚ my family and I spend our holiday on the Redang island . This is one of the beautiful beaches in Malaysia . My family told me many interesting things about Redang island . There are many interesting things to see and to do . I and my siblings
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than 10 million copies turning Bessie Smith into the most successful blues singer of the era. She performed and sang her way out of poverty at a young age. In today’s world her career may seem short at just a decade‚ but the influence she had on music and the blues will last forever. Her music was about mistreatment from lovers‚ straight talk about drinking‚ mischief‚ sex and dealt with the black experience in America. Bessie Smith was an exceptional unforgettable blues singer of the 1920’s. I
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An Unforgettable Classroom Experience No one could have prepared me for what was about to happen on that November of 1979. I still remember as if it was just yesterday when my fifth grade teacher‚ Mr. Forster‚ collapsed in front of the classroom. Some of the students stood there not knowing what to do‚ including me‚ others running out the classroom looking for help; while some were laughing thinking he was playing a joke on us. It had gone from an exciting day‚ to a tragic day‚ in a matter
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Characterization of Miss Havisham In Great Expectations Miss Havisham is one of the many characters that had an in-depth background and perfect character flaws. Although she was very rich and elegant she had her own problems that ate away at her every day. A long time ago she was supposed to be marrying her husband. She waited and waited until it was twenty minutes to nine. At that time she received a letter stating that her groom would not be attending. She was utterly crushed. Throughout the book
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Miss Congeniality was the first of three Sandra Bullock films to be directed by Donald Petrie. Rated ‘M’‚ due to its low level violence‚ the all American comedy film was released by Warner Bros in 2000. Miss Congeniality later went on to claim the ‘Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy’‚ ‘Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture‚’ and ‘Favourite Actress – Comedy’ .The success of this film is based upon Bullock’s acting abilities and a great script that includes adventure
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The title of this documentary is Miss Representation. The title holds significance in that it’s essentially a play on words. The “Miss” part of the title can be interpreted in two ways; one of which is the female term “miss” and the other as the prefix “mis”. When analyzing the title from the view of “miss”‚ the message that women cannot be taken seriously‚ that women live in a man’s world‚ and that women are objectified compared to their male counterparts and other women‚ is portrayed. On the other
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I met this unforgettable character when I was just minutes old. This person means a great deal to me. He is still in my life‚ but not as I always remember. My father and I did everything together. I was most definitely daddy’s little girl. My father had all the typical dad features. He was big and strong and made our home feel safe. I can remember cuddling in his lap watching television. His arms were so thick and mighty. He made me feel very secure. I remember helping him plant the garden. My
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