JJournal Entry 1 I enjoyed reading Mary Gaitskill’s “Tiny‚ Smiling Daddy” because it elicited a strong emotional reaction from me‚ which is what I think any form of art should do. The protagonist of the story‚ the father‚ had an extremely abrasive attitude. He seemed irritable and the tone of the story made him sound conceited. I also found it odd how much the father cared about his daughter’s appearance. At some points he describes her as “skinny and ugly” and at other points he describes her as
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child who’ll want to follow me.” This excerpt from the poem‚ “Walk a Little Slower Daddy”‚ emphasizes the impact that fathers have on their children. Although many mothers raise their children alone‚ the role fathers play remains irreplaceable. Working hard throughout the day‚ fathers generally act as the sole or primary source of income for their families. As demonstrated in the poem‚ “Walk a Little Slower Daddy‚” children‚ especially sons‚ imitate their fathers‚ striving to grow into men like them
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Memorandum To: Gwen Bunton‚ President From: Melissa McMillan‚ Operations Assistant Date: July 16‚ 2013 Subject: Proposal to Implement an Employer-Sponsored Child Care Program Thank you for taking the time to review my attached proposal on the benefits of implementing an employer-sponsored child care program. I am confident that this program can be very beneficial to Bank of Walterboro and all of its employees. As we have discussed over the past several weeks‚ employer-sponsored
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Table of Contents 2 Project Plan 3 I. Executive Summary 3 II. Background Information/Statement of the Problem 5 III. Project Overview 6 IV. Project Mission 6 V. Goals and Objectives 6 VI. Target Population 7 VII. Management and Staff 7 i. Project Coordinator 7 ii. Caretaker 8 iii. Teacher 8 iv. Assistant 8 v. Helper 8 vii. SECC Operational Team……………………………………………………………………………9 VIII. Staff Training………………………………………………………………………………
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Middlehurst House is a daycare center/preschool which operates as a partnership of George Friedman and Bill Compton. The center is in a city that has a large base of twoincome families who have a need for quality day care. The two men started the center this year. Compton contributed $40‚000 to get the business started—to purchase equipment and to operate through the early months. Friedman‚ who previously managed another center‚ is the director of the center and draws $2‚000 per month for his services
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Childcare Choices: What ’s Best For Baby? John and Sue‚ having to return back to work‚ are having trouble making a decision on which of the two childcare facilities they want to enroll their 8 month-old little girl‚ Tyree‚ in. Tyree ’s development needs much support‚ not only in forming a secure attachment‚ but also in developing her personality later in life. Early care influences the child ’s path of psychological‚ social‚ and physical growth. Early childhood occurrences‚ mainly in the first
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Daycare Center Versus In Home Daycare Written By: Christine Totten English Composition 121 July 2‚ 2011 Many people have their own theory on childcare and that it can depend on the needs of the child. However there are several other factors that need to be considered when choosing to send your child and/or children to either a public or private daycare versus an in home daycare. First there is the cost. The tuition at a daycare center is typically higher than the cost of an in home
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killed herself with cooking gas at the age of 30. Plath’s poems are often linked with the Confessional Movement. Her work is often singled out for its intense coupling of sadistic‚ violent imagery with playful alliteration and rhyme. Sylvia Plath’s “Daddy” is a brutal‚ spiteful poem which is commonly understood to be about her father Otto Plath. The poem begins
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Subsequently‚ parental conflict’s derimental effects caused to a child are certainly shwn in Sylvia Plath’s Daddy. Sylvia Plath wrote Daddy as an attck aainst her father‚ exploiting her father’s faults in order to fuel her anger. Plath uses extreme and disturbing metaphores as a way to release the aggrevation and fustration that her father has caused her. At the vulnerable age of 8 years old‚ Sylvia Plath’s ather died of an advanced case of diabetes. The event of her father’s death‚ evidently caused
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no less a devil for that”-. In spite of this‚ she loves “Ddaddy” (or used to love him) so much that he was a great part of her life‚ as we can notice in lines such as “I used to pray to recover you” which I think means that she wants to recover her daddy from hatred and evil‚ but she was unable to make him change. Better said‚ she never did anything in order to change him but she was just expecting her father to be kind and poor‚ so she had to “kill” him. The narrator had to “kill” her father in her
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