The Lottery Ticket Anton Pavlovich Checkhov (1860-1904) Anton Pavlovich Checkhov (1860-1904) stands out as one of the greatest short story writers of the world. He was educated as a doctor of medicine but preferred writing to doctoring. In his short story‚ “The Lottery Ticket”‚ he demonstrates that the mere thought of money can severely impact a personal relationship. Characters: Ivan Dmitritch – He is the major character and he is protagonist. He is from a middle-class. He does not care about games
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Samah Lababneh Andresa Jeffeson ENGL CEL 28 February 2013 Memorable Moments It didn’t take me much effort to decide on what to write about when the instructor announced the next assignment "three memorable events". This phrase was enough and those three events jumped immediately to my mind‚ that school trip to Petra in 2009 was un forgettable one‚ yet that incident when I lost my passport in De Gaulle airport Paris was terrifying
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How do the writers show the cultural and personal forces that leas the characters to taking their revenge? In both "Vendetta" and "The Schoolteachers Guest"‚ both stories show that the cultural forces did lead to them taking their revenge‚ in the most different ways possible‚ this being affected by their culture and communities as both stories were set in different time scales and different surroundings‚ vendetta being set in Italy in the 1900’s and the schoolteachers guest being set in the 1800’s
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My trip to Delhi To save ourselves from scorching heat of the south our family planned a 5 day summer trip to north India. The trip was a great surprise for me because I’ve never been to any place beyond my own state earlier in my life. I was really excited and counting my days as we planned for the most awaiting trip. We planned to travel through airways. That was like an icing to a cake because this was my first experience through air and I had great expectations.
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• Mr Short‚ his sister‚ his son‚ and his daughter are fond of golf and often play together. The following statements are true of their foursome. • 1) The best player’s twin and the worst player are of the opposite sex. • 2) The best player and the worst player are the same age. • Which one of the foursome is the best player? • In a certain flight crew‚ the positions of pilot‚ co-pilot‚ and flight engineer are held by three persons‚ Allen‚ Brown‚ and Carr‚ though not
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Travelling by Air. Modern life is impossible without travelling. Of course the fastest way of travelling is by plane. Many people prefer travelling by air as it is the most convenient‚ comfortable and quickest means of travelling. Travelling by plane has also its advantages and disadvantages. If you are going to travel by air you’d better buy tickets beforehand because many people are fond of travelling by plane. There are some reasons why people choose that means of travelling. If it is summer
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Lying out in a cabana by the beach‚ overlooking the crystal clear‚ blue water and feeling the cool ocean breeze run through my hair. My imagination had taken over my mind‚ as my mother told my sisters and me that we were going to Cancun for our very first family vacation. I was thrilled to say the least; my joy had no boundaries as I expressed my excitement for this trip. I had never been on any vacation before so I was determined to make this one memorable. My only focus on this trip was to have
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A Coming of age Experience “Bye mom‚ bye dad! I’ll miss you both so‚ so much! Have a nice summer‚ I’ll see you soon!” Lacy said‚ with a hint of nervousness in her voice. “We’ll miss you very much‚ Lacy! We love you!” Her dad reminded her as he watched her get her luggage from the trunk of his car. “Have fun‚ honey. Don’t stay up too late either!” Lacy’s mom advised from her rolled down window. “Haha‚ I’ll try not to. Bye‚ I love you two so much!” She shut the the trunk and walked towards
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Three years ago‚ in July 2001‚ I had the opportunity to visit America‚ the land of freedom. I was thrilled when I overheard my mother talking to my friend’s father; Tom’s father on the phone for me to join my Toms family in their holiday to America. I could not sleep that night. The following morning‚ my mother informed me of the good news: That I would be going to Florida for two weeks‚ and that I would accompany my friend’s family. I could not have asked for a better morning in Britain. The
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Jerry and Molly and Sam Based on what I’ve read‚ the story is set in modern time or pre modern time‚ because her works in a company named Aerojet‚ there is from 1942‚ but they got financial problems‚ so it have to be a later in the years. In the text the main character mentions Sacramento‚ the capital of California in America. In the story we meet the main character Al‚ who is 31 and he is a father to two children‚ Alex and Mary. We also meet his wife Betty and her sister Sandy. We hear about
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