such as the American and French revolutions exemplify the importance of standing up for individual rights. The object of a revolution is to fight for the replacement of an ineffective system of government. Divides in social class‚ economic disparity and corruption of power are all often symptoms of an impending revolt. The French Revolution is one of the most famous cases of fighting against the injustices of power. Prior to the 1789 start of the French revolution‚ French society was divided into
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Essay The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club is a story about five teenagers put in Saturday detention. Each character gives a face to most of the high school stereotypes. The brain‚ the athlete‚ the basket case‚ the princess and the criminal. Each are given their own seat and the instructions to sit for eight hours and write an essay on who they think they are. Each of them‚ having very strong personalities‚ will fight‚ cry‚ laugh and learn from each other‚ making friendships that would have
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of pimento‚ rice and springs of chervil. 4. Consomme Mercedes – beef or chicken C0nsomme flavored with dry sherry ‚ garnished with small rings of red pimento and cockscomb. 5. Consomme Ambassadrice ( created by Escoffier for Rachel‚ wife of the French ambassador) – Chicken consommé garnished with dices of thre different types of royals .peas ‚ tomatoes and truffles also diced chicken and mushroom. 6. Consomme Monte Carlo – Chicken consommé garnished with paysennes of carrot truffles‚turnips and
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LV & UV GCSE French Oral Examination Questions for Speaking There are four broad areas of questions for the general conversation section of the oral examination. These are listed below: 1. Lifestyle 2. Leisure 3. Home and environment 4. Work and education Amusez-vous bien et bon courage! Lifestyle Health 1. Qu’est-ce que tu aimes manger et boire? (State what you like to eat & drink & why‚ mention things you don’t like to eat & drink & why‚ what did you eat &
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went along with Hitler’s anti-Semitic laws. Jews were brought to concentration camps and a lot of them were killed. The Allied forces were good but people had to help them and that is where the nazi resistance came into play. On June 22‚ 1940 the French surrendered to Germany. Many people resented the Germans and the Vichy government so they formed underground Resistance groups. Vichy France was a non occupied region of France. Some Resistance groups called maquis were violent Resistance groups aiming
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Discovering Myself After I Thought I Already Had… When I was about twelve years old I began to really come into myself. That’s about the time I realized that my mom was my best friend‚ and someone I could approach with anything‚ instead of viewing her as just a parental figure whose only mission in life was to tell me what to do. Her and I bonded and talked about everything and anything; we had no boundaries. I know that if it weren’t for that turn of events‚ I would not be who I am right now. I’ve
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Notes to Myself: Facades Sometimes mankind has to ask the question what is it that makes up the actions and determines the type of interaction that we display when around other people?’ Notes to Myself is the contemporary world’s way of questioning the value of putting on facades. The novel also questions things we know as trivial’ such as watching a cat sleep on our belly or staring at clouds in the sky. The author used an interesting form for writing his collection‚ omitting page numbers
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Me Myself and I My Family‚ I admit I had a big family. My family is not perfect like others. Well‚ I just say that we are living well. Ate at least 3x a day‚ wear a normal dresses bond with them at least once a month. However‚ sometimes we did not expect some circumstances and trials that came into our lives. Although we are not complete‚ we did not lose hope instead‚ we kept holding each other’s hand‚ always pray unto God to support and never let go of us‚ and give us enough strength to face it
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Me‚ Myself in the Shadows Who am I but just a shadow of what I really am? My true self hiding from within awaits the day I have the courage to pull the mask out of my face. The mask of uncertainty and shyness‚ of fear and loneliness‚ of which that sticks to me whenever‚ wherever. But bit by bit each day‚ cracks are appearing and the dreadful mask is slowly disintegrating. Slowly but surely‚ my true self is surfacing in what can be called it true nature in different characters yet in its very own
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Questions about Sam Raimi’s A Simple Plan ACT ONE 1. How does Raimi establish the simple‚ rustic nature of life in late 1990s Minnesota in the opening sequence? How does protagonist Hank Mitchell’s opening monologue support this rustic simplicity? The death of winter shows the winter decline The untended fence and rundown farm are metonyms for the broader economic downturn that characterized rural America in the late 1990s (context) The monotony of Hank’s life is established in the opening shots
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