Discussion Questions for The Stranger (1946); translated by Matthew Ward‚ 1988. Part One Chapter 1. 1. How does Camus set up Meursault’s personality -- how does Meursault respond to others’ conversation‚ to ordinary social situations‚ and to the death of his mother? 2. On page 10‚ Meursault says that at the viewing of his mother‚ he felt as if the elderly people there were judging him. Offer a conjecture about why he might have had that feeling. (It is worth paying attention to such references to
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The Stranger by Albert Camus In the novel The Stranger‚ Albert Camus give his expression to his philosophy of the absurd. A first person account on the life of Meursault from the death of his mother to his execution for the murder of an arab. The central theme of the novel is that the significance of human life is understood only in light of mortality‚ or the fact of death. Showing Meursault’s consciousness change through the course of events‚ camus shows how facing the possibility of death does not
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There are so many people who have influenced my life‚ but the person that stands out the most is my grandmother. I call her my Nee because I couldn’t say “Grandma” when I started talking. She always is a happy person every time I see her; she always tries to make herself a better person no matter what. I look up to her every day‚ and I want to grow up and be respected like she is. She has influenced me by her actions to respect elders‚ respect my parents‚ and the most important one is to always have
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ha645211@ohio.edu the Person Who has Influence me My father is the most person influences me in my life. My father assisted me so much to know what is going on around me. As a child my father was my dictionary or my source. He made me feel free to ask him any question in my head like how airplanes fly? So my father is the most person influence me because he raised me up‚ educate me‚ and planned my future. My influence me because he is a successful business man who direct his own company. I
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advisor‚ kind‚ respectful and strong person. I am not her only children‚ I have a big sister and a little brother but I am my mom’s favorite children. My mom taught me how to be kind and loving but not to allow others to take my kindness for weakness‚ also to dream big and work hard to make those dreams a reality. Her life inspires me with confidence and great motivation on the road to success. Most of my mother ’s life is full of misfortunes and unexpected troubles. She lost her parents when she
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is no reason for me to live without her by my side except if the Almighty invited back from the world. mother always managed to keep the respect of all his children and never biased. mother also bake our family’s favorite foods and teach his children how to cook so delicious. a mother must have a strong instinct towards his children. because of that‚ a child feel comfortable when close to his mother and to share problems at school or happy things. there is not a single mother who wants to see her
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1.Teacher who inspired me.[ English Teacher] 1.Teacher who inspired me.[ English Teacher] There are lot of people in your life‚ whom you admire and learn from them. But my english school teacher is the one who made an impact on me. She is the one who not only corrected my english spellings but also taught me the lessons of life‚ the difference between good and bad. She is my guide‚ mentor and friend. While narrating the lessons she use to share real life examples so that as children we can
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Still Have Any Reason to Live? By: darol_maranan_07 Name? Girolene Garcia. Everyone calls me Gigi. Not only because it’s my first name‚ but also becuse it’s what my initials spell out. 16 years of age. I guess it will end in that number. I’m about to die anyway... I shall cut myself with this razor‚ or maybe yet jump from the top of this establishment! Do I still have any reason to live? Everyone sees me as worthless woman of this world. They say I have never done anythind good. Depressing‚ isn’t
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What does someone do to inspire you? To me‚ inspiration is the process of instilling faith in someone to motivate him or her to do something. Many people do things simply out of the kindness in their heart‚ and do not realize they are inspiring others around them. To me‚ Audrey Hepburn: The Legendary Style Icon ‚ The Brave War-Torn Child ‚ The Woman Who Saved Lives‚ inspires me the most. I first saw Breakfast At Tiffany’s few years ago. And‚ that is when I was introduced to Audrey Hepburn. The
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Doctor temperance bones brennan is someone who inspired me so much in my life. She has changed my life. She made me become a hardworking person .i became a rational person because of her. She told us not to let our emptions cloud our mind. We should make our decision ourself. We should follow the trail of evidence before jump to the conclusion. Her never give up attitude inspired me to continue strive to achieve success. she is a successful forensic anthropology she is so pretty. she is so clever
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