and stronger‚ children were growing weak. As a young girl‚ Loung Ung lived through this war. Years later‚ she wrote a novel called “First They Killed My Father”. In this book‚ Ung records the experiences that she and her family encountered while trying to live through the civil war. If I were to meet any of the individuals mentioned in this novel‚ I would
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Three Idiots”‚ this film was popular since then. I was just curios why was it so. My first connotation was; the film was pure comedy movie‚ actually‚ an ordinary comedy film‚ that it was a companionship of three men who make a lot of sophistries but I was definitely wrong. Its title was captivating; it’s attention-catcher which I think one of the reasons why it was entitled that way‚ to win the attention of the public but that doesn’t end in that‚ I think that it was entitled “The Three Idiots”
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is about a penny given by the leading character’s father. The story begins with a funeral. After the father’s funeral‚ the leading character was talking with his sister and couldn’t help recalling the afternoon when everyone thought he was lost. The father was a reticent man who never said “love” and was severe and humorless. So the son didn’t know whether his father liked him and he even didn’t know about his father’s feeling. One day‚ the father gave him a penny. The leading character was so excited
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According to Sir Edward Tylor‚ the attributes defining culture are those attributes acquired through enculturation. A society’s language‚ overall religious views‚ arts and entertainment‚ manners‚ and even eating habits are all attributes specific to its culture. To say that culture is learned is to put simply that it is not something you are born with‚ but rather something that is learned as a child. Culture is shared; it is something that is learned and spread amongst societies and groups of people
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Getting home safe became their next mission. A character in this film from whom I learned something is Gene Kranz played by Ed Harris. I learned that thinking calmly helps you and people around you to think positively in hard situations and that instead of being scared and giving up in tough situations‚ you should think outside the box and find an solution. The audience learns from this about the importance of the idea(s) of leadership attributes and skills. Gene Kranz is an important character in
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The ends justify the means. We live in a world where it is ok to be uncaring towards others‚ where being Machiavellian is an ultimate goal for almost everyone. No forgiveness‚ no redemption. Machiavelli`s highly ranked book “The Prince” is being taught in every school and strongly recommended for being the key to success. It is a book I would personally ban from every institution‚ and instead I would teach about “Seven Pounds”‚ a movie where we can learn more about how a successful man can make an
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The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species‚ reaching a total body length of up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) and weighing up to 306 kg (670 lb). It is the third largest land carnivore (behind only the Polar bear and the Brown bear). Its most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts. It has exceptionally stout teeth‚ and the canines are the longest among living felids with a crown height of as much as 74.5 mm (2.93 in) or even 90 mm
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At every point of my life‚ I have two types of education. Schools offer me the basic knowledge of how to make a living‚ and the other is my father who teaches me how to live. I once questioned myself about the importance of education in school‚ five minutes later there were a list of things on my mind ..having new friends‚ learn how to do the Maths‚ learn Thai history‚ learn English and .well‚ learn how to sing national anthem correctly. I totally agree that those things as mentioned are important
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WANTED: A CHAPERON By: Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero To the memory of Amalia B. Reyes ABOUT: Wanted: A Chaperon is a play in one act‚ written and directed by Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero. Jose Villa Panganiban has translated it as "Kailangan Isang Tsaperon". DESCRIPTION: This household comedy tells about conflicts among a rich couple and their children because of their opposing views on behavior and on family norms. The conflicts here revolves on the parent’s want for their children to have a chaperon
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Analysis Name:Prado‚Jerold C. Grade/Section:7-Einstein(18) Teacher:Mr.Jestoni P. Carpio My Father Goes to Court Author: Carlos Bulosan My Father Goes to Court is just one of the many short stories in Carlos Bulosan’s “The Laughter of My Father” which was published in the 1940’s in the United States. It is the most popular one‚ I believe. He wrote this story based from folklore in the Philippines and it has an underlying social commentary. It was said that
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