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    Oral History Project

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    For my oral history project I wanted to interview my grandmother. But when it came time to do the interview our schedules did not meet up. Then I decided to interview my mother‚ I wanted to see what she believed then and now about gender. I knew it was going to be a bit different than my views‚ because we had different experiences in our life. My mother grew up in the Dominican Republic and at the age of eighteen she moved to the United States of America with her younger brother. When here they faced

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    Poetry Analysis

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    Poetry Analysis Essay “Poema para los Californios Muertos” Lorna Dee Cervantes’ poem‚ “Poema para los Californios Muertos” (“Poem for the Dead Californios”)‚ is a commentary on what happened to the original inhabitants of California when California was still Mexico‚ and an address to the speaker’s dead ancestors. Utilizing a unique dynamic‚ consistently alternating between Spanish and English‚ Cervantes accurately represents the fear‚ hatred‚ and humility experienced by the “Californios”

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    Oral Report - Colleges

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    Oral Report Hi‚ good evening and welcome to ISP night. I have chosen Colleges as my Independent Study Project. I chose colleges because it is a important choice for your future. College is a guide‚ or planner. Because whatever college you are accepted into guides your future and plans your life. The colleges in my report are Yale‚ Princeton‚ Harvard-which are Ivy League Schools and Stanford a Pacific 10 Conference school. I have chosen these schools because they are all top academic schools.

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    Spanish Oral Rubric

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    Oral Exam | Excellent 4 pts | Good 3 pts | Fair 2 pts | Poor 1 pt | Content | Student completes all tasks given and incorporates other tasks previously learned. Mastery of a variety of grammar structures and vocabulary is evident. | Student completes all tasks but does not incorporate tasks previously learned. A small amount of variety in grammar structures and vocabulary is included | Student completes some but not all tasks assigned. Basic grammar and vocabulary are the base of the presentation

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    A.J. Wronski Shakespear Style Analysis Mr. Mettey English IV December 19‚ 2012 Macbeth Stylistic Devices In the play Macbeth‚ William Shakespear uses several stylistic devices. These devices help contribute meaning to the central themes of the play. One of the main devices used by Shakespear to convey the theme‚ the fall of man‚ is symbolism. Strange occurences‚ birds‚ and blood are all symbols that hlep convey this theme. The first examples of symbolism are the strange occurences

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    Poetry Comparison

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    POETRY COMPARISON Lucy Pittman A poem is an expression of emotion or ideas through literary work‚ often with a distinctive style and rhythm. Kenneth Slessor’s ‘Beach Burial’ and Bruce Dawe’s ‘Elegy for Drowned Children’ both present ideas on how individuals lament for the passed‚ through the major theme of death. Beach Burial follows the recurring events of the battle of El Alamein in WW2‚ whilst The Elegy for Drowned Children questions the fate of those unfortunate souls who have drowned. Although

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    English Poetry

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    retreat or refuge to the bad weather outside and the stresses of everyday life. It takes on the characteristics of an enchanted environment full of magic and wonder‚ where a child has the opportunity to enjoy their youth without any distractions. When "A girl ran in Her hair was rainy Her breasts were breathless in the little room" (Geddes 319)‚ the safe haven of youth is invaded. The innocence of youth is lost and teenage adolescence is not far away. 3. After reviewing the entry on rhyme in

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    Target audience: 10 marks The target audience should be described using multiple segmentation variables. CUSTOMER DIVERSITY AirAsia’s main customers are still those who could not previously afford to fly‚ but its passenger profile is changing as it adds destinations and increases brand awareness. "The economically disadvantaged are there‚ and the main market is still the mass market -that will never change -but we are reaching markets that we never dreamt of‚" says Fernandes. "Goldman Sachs executives

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    A Poetry Analysis

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    Janelle Roa Cabrera ENG 4 – W 2008 – 07276 Professor Emmanuel V. Dumlao Poetry Analysis: “Justice” by Khrystyne Carmel Villan About the Author Khrystyne Carmel S. Villan‚ a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts student in the University of the Philippines Los Baňos‚ is a Writing major who is currently at her third year level. The poet drew her inspiration in writing the poem from the tragic death of rape-slay victim Given Grace Cebanico. In the piece “Justice”

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    World War 1 Poetry Essay

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    with shellshock‚ where he then met Siegfried Sassoon‚ the poet of the next poem I will be analysing. Sassoon showed Owen a more pacifist view on the war. Despite Owen having this view he returned to the war again in 1918‚ and sadly‚ was killed in 1918 when shot only 7 days before the "The Great War" ended. The poem itself gives us an inside view into the life of soldiers‚ and the horror they go through. Many feelings are expressed throughout the poem‚ which highlight his opinions and feeling toward the

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