The Analysis of the Colonel’s Lady Summary: The passage represents us Colonel’s feelings and thoughts about his wife‚ Evie. She was a good wife and a good hostess. Colonel thought that he was in love when he married her‚ but then he realized that they had different interests . They had no quarrels‚ but Evie wasn’t able to give the birth to a child‚ that’s why Colonel thought their marriage failed. Colonel was a healthy man and it was normal for him to have another woman‚ as he had to have such
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Chekov wrote “The Cherry Orchard” and “Lady with the Dog” these two stories are different but also similar. There are two similar themes in these stories; love and society. The theme of love in the “Cherry Orchard” is represented by the fact that Lubov and Gaev loved the cherry orchard and the memories and did not want to sell‚ even to clear the family’s debt. When the idea of clearing the lot for summer homes is brought up they can’t even stomach the idea. Looking out at the orchard brings back
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Lady Diana Spencer At 1st July 1961 Diana Frances Spencer was born as third daughter of John Edward Spencer and Lady Frances Spencer on the Royal Estate of Sandringham. She also has one brother. Her father was the equerry to Queen Elisabeth II and later 8th Earl of Spencer. From 1975 after the death of her grandfather Diana bore the title “Lady Diana”. After the divorce of her parents her father obtained custody for his four children. 1977 Diana met for the very first time her later husband Prince
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“The Satisfaction of Housewifery and Motherhood/Paradise Lost” For most families‚ parents both work‚ each heading off to his or her own job. But in some cases‚ one spouse chooses to be a stay at home parent. In Terry Hekker’s article “The Satisfaction of Housewifery and Motherhood”‚ written in 1977‚ the author talks about her everyday struggles with being a housewife and mother in the times of the women’s movement. In her second article “Paradise Lost (Domestic Division)” she discusses how her
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In the short story‚ “The Lady or the Tiger”‚ the accused is faced with a dilemma. Should he trust the princess whom he loves and open the door on the right she has gestured towards‚ or should he open the other door? One door hides a deadly tiger and the other door holds a beautiful lady. Based on the characterization of the princess in the story‚ the accused should choose the other door. If the princess wishes not to lose her lover to another woman‚ she will direct him towards death via the
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This Side of Paradise Research Project Many American authors worked hard to change American history. Fitgerald was one of the heroic authors. Fitzgerald quotes‚ " A big man has no time really to do anything but just and be big." F. Scott Fitzgerald lived his life as an amazing person. He contributed to the society with many fantastic stories. This Side of Paradise was the first book Fitzgerald published‚ that turned into an immediate success. Throughout his life‚ he was unsuccessful in overcoming
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The Tiger or the Lady? In the story‚ “The Tiger or the Lady” by Frank Stockton”‚ a young handsome man‚ whom the princess was in loved with‚ was accused of committing the horrible crime of loving the beautiful‚ barbaric princess. Therefore‚ he was sent to the King’s Arena‚ where he shall be put to death. The “semi- barbaric king” (1) found that this joy of human torture was most genial‚ bringing great pleasure to his hateful heart and empty soul. Now in this court justice system‚ if the accused
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The Role of the Setting in Chekhov ’?s "?The Lady with the Dog"? It is nearly a universal truth that any good piece of literature contains well developed characters and most authors achieve this by providing background and dialogue for the main character ’?s that helps the reader to identify with each character. In "?The Lady with the Dog"? however‚ Anton Chekhov expresses the metamorphosis of Gurov and Anna Sergeyevna‚ as well as their relationship‚ not through dialogue‚ but by providing symbolism
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LALALALALALLALALALLALA Story-story” is a circle game for all ages. The group of performers sit and a moderator (us) stands in the middle and provides a setting for the story. Then we point to a person in the circle and they begin telling a story (says 2 sentences). After the first storyteller has described the beginning of the story‚ the moderator points to another person‚ the story continues on; the new person picks up from the last word and tries to continue the narrative. Every performer should
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The story is about Professor Henry Higgins‚ an arrogant teacher of elocution‚ wagering Colonel Hugh Pickering that he can train the flower seller‚ Eliza Doolittle‚ as a graceful‚ high-class lady. Also‚ Professor Higgins wants to make everyone believe that Eliza were from the high society. However‚ Eliza has such a thick accent that she has to practice for a very long time and have many lessons of pronunciation. Although Professor Higgins’ attitude is bad‚ he still teaches Eliza the correct pronunciation
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