Just finished two really interesting books. If you get the chance you should read. - heroes for my son- Brad Meltzer also -heroes for my daughter- Brad Meltzer. These two books are very touching‚ they describe some of people in history that young people should look up to and what they are known for. I have to say I think that my favorite is probably between two woman. One of which is Harriet Tubman‚ this was a dark skinned woman what she did happened during the Underground Railroad. She had escaped
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All my sons 1. Larry’s letter is instrumental in forcing Keller to realise his fault. Discuss (20M) All My Sons a play by Arthur Miller was staged at the coronet theatre in January 1947 and ran for 328 performances. The play was well constructed and realistic in nature‚ and it was extremely popular among the audiences. All My Sons started in the middle of things and spends most of the play uncovering the facts of the past so that the audience can see the last act consequences in the present. The
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"My Son the Fanatic" is a short story by Hanif Kureishi about a teenage boy‚ Ali and his father‚ Parvez who are immigrants of Pakistan now living in England. The underlying theme is the struggle they face in a new society. There is a sharp contrast in the way Parvez and his son Ali deal with the sense of belonging and being a part of society. With all the compromises and losses Parvez suffers in his migration; he appears to take them as a part of his experience and adventure of life; to him it seems
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All My Sons is about how we deal with the pressures that are put on us by family and society. Miller dramatizes this in Keller’s and Chris’s different views about personal and social responsibility. Keller believes that he is only answerable to his family and that his war crimes ought to be excused because he did it to save his family from ruin. Chris‚ on the other hand‚ believes in social responsibility - that we must care about society and that we are responsible for the well-being of all members
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The poem I chose for my presentation is “ Song to Celia” written by Ben Jonson. Born in 1572 and lived till 1637. Jonson was a major literary figure of the Renaissance period and a contemporary of William Shakespeare. From 1605 to 1634‚ Jonson produced popular masques (works combining drama‚ song and spectacle) for the courts of James I and Charles I. He was granted a royal pension in 1616 and thus made‚ effectively‚ Poet Laureate of England. Jonson became one of the most successful writers of his
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Before my son had arrived‚ I was in complete shambles. My life was spiraling down a one way tube into darkness. I had become everything that I had only wished I wouldnt. I was known as nothing better then "white trash". I thought that I had it all. I was only 17 and I was free. I left home to be with my ex- boyfriend‚ and I was free! No rules‚ No boundaries‚ just freedom. I thought life couldnt get any better. Although‚ as time went on I realized how much I missed my family‚ and how things were
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Examining “My Son‚ My Executioner” Poets.org states Donald Hall‚ the author of “My Son‚ My Executioner”‚ was born in 1928 in Hamden‚ Connecticut. As an adolescent he began writing. At sixteen he attended the Bread-Loaf Writer’s Conference‚ and in the same year had his first work published. Hall graduated in 1951 from Harvard University in Boston with a BA. In 1953 he graduated from the University of Oxford in England. Hall has published many books of poetry‚ edited textbooks and anthologies‚ written
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30January2013 Finally graduation day is here. For more than 5 years I’ve been anticipating for this day to come. First I put on my le chaetae vest‚ shirt‚ pants‚ and belt. All the days I practiced putting on my cap and gown‚ on the real day it just didn’t feel the same. Next I put my Stacy Adam shoes on with the gleam on the side. I packed my cap and gown and I headed out. On my way down‚ I saw my mom and dad had big smiles on their faces. I really didn’t say anything I just kept walking. When I arrived
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When you do at first‚ put in a dummy list of a few emails that go to you. I want to ensure the email received looks ok. Run tests until you are sure its ok. You can forward one to me after testing. When your ready make sure if you add in 150 emails that all go through or figure out which ones did not go through and resubmit on the next list. I will send you a list that you can send out. As you send out a list‚ send me the list you sent and I will incorporate back into my master list.
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are all important ingredients to cook a drama. Drama is often combined with music and dance. There are different forms of drama which have taken birth in different parts of the world. Kenya‚ Africa‚ is a country with a rich dramatic tradition. First of all‚ music is an important branch of the dramatic tradition in Kenya. Kenya is home to a diverse range of music styles‚ ranging from imported popular music and afro-fusion to traditional folk songs. The guitar is the most popular instrument in Kenyan
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