of the story by slowing it down‚ giving the reader the affect that from now on in the story things would be slowing down and not like they use to be. 3. Identify the key events of this story and arrange them into rising action‚ climax‚ falling action‚ and denouement. The rising action of the story would be when Joe came home to Missie May bragging and telling her of this new man Slemmons who just opened a new ice cream parlor‚ and his gold. The climax of the story is when Joe one night getting
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Junior Certificate Notes – Twentieth Century Irish History Governing Ireland 1914-1917 * Ireland ruled directly from London – Irish Politicians sit in the Parliament at Westminster (1800 Act of Union) * Lord Lieutenant – King’s representative in Ireland * Chief Secretary – Parliament’s representative in Ireland * Nationalists & Unionists are the TWO main political groups in the country. Political Groups in Ireland (1914) The Nationalists – About 3 million Irish people
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Easter 1916 - Poem by William Butler Yeats In Easter 1916‚ poet begins with a criticism of the politicians both living and those who are dead in the recent revolution. Yeats was deeply moved by the heroism and the martyrdom of the rebels. He saw the whole Irish scene transformed by the tragedy of execution. The heroes of the rebellion-Pearse‚ Connolly‚ McDonough and MacBride-all became symbol of heroic martyrdom. I have met them at close of day Coming with vivid faces From counter or desk among
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some words or phrases that will help you describe the setting of your story. Where do the events take place? What does it look like there? What does it feel like there? Organization When? Plan the course of events in your narrative. Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution Voice How? Think of the overall effect you would like your narrative to have on the reader. How will you create that effect? Brainstorm ways to establish voice. Point of View: Tone—What
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Cited: Ryan‚ Pam Muñoz. Esperanza Rising. New York: Scholastic‚ 2000. Print.
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A Walk To Remember Writer: Nicholas Sparks(novel)‚ Karen Janszen(screenplay) CHARACTERS: Major Characters: Landon Carter -The 57 year-old man who through flashback narrates the story of his seventeenth year‚ the year that changed his life. Jamie Sullivan-The seventeen year-old girl daughter of a Baptist minister who is dying of cancer‚ but who impacts on the lives of everyone around her. Settings The story takes place in the real-life city of Beaufort‚ North Carolina (pronounced
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To Yeats‚ his ideas of the Irish politics of his time were never far from his modernist poems. He makes the political world seem a place of passion and contradictions‚ like art‚ requiring of us not to understand history in moral terms‚ such as “good and bad” but‚ rather‚ in seemingly emotionally artistic terms‚ like “pity” or “terror.” For example‚ in the poem‚ “Easter 1916‚” Yeats fixes on the horror and captivation of the considerably devastating event of the Irish uprising. In the first stanza
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If Yeats’ “Easter 1916” was valued and defined by only its political context it would speak powerfully to Irish Republicans and‚ perhaps‚ advocates of liberal democracy‚ but its context would stifle an awareness of transience and permanence Yeats commits in the heart of his poetry. Yeats reveals his consciousness to the idea of permanence through the eulogy of remembrance at the end of Easter 1916‚ where the vernacular is elevated to immortality in time and history. In striking difference is the
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How seriously did the Jacobite Rebellions of 1715 and 1745 threaten to overthrow the Hanoverian regime? In 1715 and 1745‚ the Jacobite led Scottish uprisings against the English throne. Although a strong motive for these uprisings were the Treaty of Union‚ their ultimate goal was to take the English throne in order to decide Scotland’s political direction. In order to make a judgment on whether these rebellions stood a realistic chance of success one must not only examine the strength of the rebellions themselves but also
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September 1913: - Expresses Yeats’ frustration over how violence is not the way forward‚ however peaceful Ireland is ‘with O’Leary in the grave’ and all that is left is violence. - Significant date‚ general strike where workers were shut out of factories as their employers did not want to acquiesce to better working conditions / wages - Materialism infected merchant’s minds Form: - Ballad‚ has a clear chorus - Popular form in Irish Culture - One of Yeats’ most sarcastic poems‚ he chooses
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