The Lumber Room The text under analysis is entitled “The Lumber Room” and it is written by an outstanding British novelist and short story writer Hector Munro. Hector Hugh Munro‚ better known by the pen name Saki‚ was a British writer. In her Biography of Saki Munro’s sister writes: “One of Munro’s aunts‚ Augusta‚ was a woman of ungovernable temper‚ of fierce likes and dislikes‚ imperious‚ a moral coward‚ possessing no brains worth speaking of‚ and a primitive disposition.” Naturally the last
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Throughout the novel Room the protagonist Jack experiences difficulties understanding the world around him. This creates many conflicts between him and his mother. Many of these conflicts begin with a disagreement in opinion between the two characters. Now that Jack is becoming older he is beginning to want more than just what lies within the Room in which he lives in. In the beginning of the novel Jack asks his mother for candles for his fifth birthday cake‚ but his mother tells him he cannot have
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The Reptile Room T he title of the book I am reading is The Reptile Room. The author is Lemony Snicket. The point of view is first person. The main idea of The Reptile Room is that the Baudelaire parents die in a house fire and the orphans are sent to live with a distant relative named Count Olaf‚ a terrible and greedy man. The Baudelaire parents had left behind an enormous fortune which will go to Violet‚ the oldest of the orphans when she turns eighteen. Count Olaf is so obsessed with getting
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Room 101 When I was thinking about what I would banish to room 101 if given the choice millions of my pet peeves came to my head. But instead of going on an infinite rant about everything I hate about‚ I chose the four things which I would voluntarily go in Room 101 myself rather than having to put up with them any longer Before anything else I would nominate to go in room 10I would put in Cigarette smokers‚ is there anything more irritating than somebody smoking next to you? You’re standing at
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end‚ you talked to him/im not mad im disappointed‚ hello doctor i need an appointment/im sick of love; do you have any cures?/she took my heart but didnt give me hers.take care i sure will‚ imma get better soon/and when i do imma forget about you/#my room with the curtains
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ROOM 101 The first thing I have chosen to talk about as something I hate most is adverts. Whether its adverts on the television or in a magazine‚ they are all greatly irritating and I think many people will agree with me. I am going to talk about tele advertisements. Tele adverts are highly annoying and unwanted by everybody. For example‚ lets pretend you have just turned on the tele and have flicked onto an interesting movie. It’s a horror film‚ your favourite. Your getting really into the
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STATE DIVISIONS IN INDIA-my view INDIA AS WE ALL KNOW GOT its awaiting independence in 1947.but is it fully true? Maybe not! Because India became free from foreign control completely in 1961‚ when the Portuguese left goa and some other adjoining regions in 1961 after military action. FREEDOM from the major invader THE EAST INDIA COMPANY SAW INDIA IN A STRONG STATE TO BUILD A NEW NATION WHICH WOULD BE ECONOMICALLY TERMED AS A DEVELOPING NATION.but was it enough for india to get freedom?? 2
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increased the standard of living for most people. As a result‚ many people feel that the most significant advancements in our lives have already taken place due to our high level of technology. However‚ I strongly feel that there is still a lot of room for improvement in people’s quality of life for the following reasons. Firstly‚ science has not solved many of the world’s social problems such as inequality. To explain‚ there are numerous countries that still segregate‚ suppress‚ or shun certain
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Heated Room of Sweat This room was my domain‚ my escape from reality‚ my room of hard work and determination. This overly heated room was one of my favorite places to be when I was in high school. I let off a lot of steam in this sweaty room. This giant room was where the best and most athletic athletes in the school came to practice and put in work to put a poster and their name of themselves on the wall next to the previous posters. As I open the door to my old high school wrestling room‚ I get
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My Bedchamber There are many rooms in a house. The bedroom is the most important room in a house. There are several reasons for why I consider the bedroom the most important one‚ among which relaxing‚ good memory and privacy are the most obvious ones. Although many places provide us with mental stability and a sense of comfort‚ we all have a favorite place. I will explain them below in detail. My room is my one and only domain where I can study‚ watch films and television‚ listen to music‚ talk
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