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    Three Important Scenes The three most important scenes in my opinion were life changing not only to Francis but to his family also. The first scene is the death of baby Margaret. Francis’ parents get sad and the two cousins of Angela step in and send them away to Ireland to suffer even more. The next scene I chose is when Malachy Sr. went to England (the second time) and disappears from their lives. Francis really did become the man of the house after that. The third scene I thought was important

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    Hermann van Pels begins working with Otto Frank in 1938. Miep Gies remembers him as “tall‚ large man” and “quite an agreeable sort‚ had no trouble fitting into the routine” in the company. Hermann acquired his knowledge of the butcher’s trade by working in the business of his father‚ Aron van Pels (who was originally Dutch). After his marriage to Lina Vorsänger‚ Aron settled down in Gehrde‚ Germany. He worked there for his German father in law‚ a wholesaler in butchers’ equipment. Aron and Lina had

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    personal reflection on the Anne Frank’s House tourist attraction in Amsterdam because I have two daughters. As a parent‚ I want the best for them and most importantly‚ their safety. I would do the exact thing what Anne’s father had done for them. Otto Frank had to move to the Netherlands when the anti-semitism in Germany was growing. Though it took seven years for their family to be reunited in the Netherlands‚ he successfully got them out of Germany. My late father did the same for our family. When I

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    Frank McCourt: Teacher Man Book Review Prestipino April 30‚ 2012 Outline 1. Introduction 2. Frank McCourt’s Personality Traits 3.1 Honesty 3.2 Loyalty 3.3 Reflection 3. Themes 4.4 Misery of a Teacher 4.5 Multicultural Classrooms – Problems and Conveniences 4. Language 5.6 Humor‚ Sarcasm and Irony as Rhetoric Devices 5. Conclusion Frank McCourt: Teacher Man - Review We all know the rules in classrooms. “Children are to keep

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    Catch Me If You Can

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    Can Save as L19LastnameCMIYC.docx Use the links listed on the Homework page to answer the following questions. Use complete sentences to answer and type your answers in Red. 1. List and describe scams Frank Abagnale Jr. did until he was caught. How was he able to elude the FBI? Frank Abagnale forged checks and impersonated important people such as a doctor‚ a lawyer‚ and an airline pilot. He was smart enough to scam the FBI by telling them lies and staying ahead of their persecutions.

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    ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood.” (McCourt‚ 1996). Angela’s Ashes was a memoir based on the life of Frank McCourt‚ which ranged in various anecdotes and stories of Frank’s childhood and pursuit to his dreams to live in America. Frank faced various struggles especially his drunken father‚ who spent his paycheck‚ if he even had a job to a pint of beer to show his friend’s the money he has earned. With this it causes

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    The 1994 film‚ The Shawshank Redemption‚ directed by Frank Darabont‚ uses recurring symbols to convey the main theme of different types of Freedom. Darabont uses the bible and hammer to convey the idea of freedom and salvation by creating relations to biblical events. He uses the hole to express the idea of a loss of freedom by showing the hopes of Andy being taken away when he is sent to the hole. The hope of freedom that is felt by the inmates is conveyed to the audience through the clever use

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    In Fahrenheit 451‚ written by Ray Bradbury‚ authority is viewed as ruthless and the individual is portrayed as innocent. This is also emphasised in two related texts‚ Whose Life Is It Anyway? By Brian Clark‚ and Shawshank Redemption‚ directed by Frank Darabont. The themes of ruthlessness and innocence are exemplified throughout all three texts‚ through the concept of the authority and the individual. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ authority is depicted as ruthless. This is shown throughout the

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    In a well lit room that was necessary to allow the 72 Goga Black Box camera to adjust focus on a 23-year old Frank Sinatra’s comfortably calm appearance‚ a picture is captured in Bergen‚ County jail. The viewer can see a scrawny Jersey boy with eyes so blue that regardless of the black and white overlay‚ the viewer’s’ own eyes are drawn to his; a gaze so calm there is feeling as if one is standing in front of him waiting for him to move his crooked mouth. The absence of color creates even greater

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    Homework 1. What does ubermensch mean? Consult several sources (at least 3) The ubermensch is someone who is willing to risk it all for the betterment of humanity. He finds the meaning of life within himself and the world alone as opposed to finding them in God and other divine beings. Because of this‚ he rises above the conventional Christian morality and establishes his own values which affects and influences the lives of others. He is content with his life‚ appreciating the past even though he

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