January 2013 Bessie Head was born and reared in from South Africa.She is the author of “The Collector of Treasures.” Many points that she depicted in her story were about the oppressive attitudes some men had about women and children and how society outcast certain women based upon what happened in their lives or upon what they could or could not do. In this story‚ “The Collector of Treasures‚” Dikeledi‚ a strong and resilient characteris married to a man named Garesego who is a womanizer. Garesego
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The Collector of Treasures Bessie Head The long-term central state prison in the south was a whole day‟s journey away from the villages of the northern part of the country. They had left the village of Puleng at about nine that morning and all day long the police truck droned as it sped southwards on the wide‚ dusty cross-country track-road. The everyday world of ploughed fields‚ grazing cattle‚ and vast expanses of bush and forest seemed indifferent to the hungry eyes of the prisoner who gazed out
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Бикбаева Вика АН-112 “A little adventure in the forest”. (after H.G. Wells’ short story tale “The treasure in the forest”). I remember when I was a kid my friends and I quite often went to the forest. There was fresh air‚ we could hear songs of the birds or the rush of water. There we had a clear space among the trees where we fried potatoes and sausages. It was the end of august. It was exactly the fish season. My best friend and I went to our favorite place which was near the road. There were
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Courage (noun):- 1.The ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous. OR The state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger or fear with self-possession‚ confidence‚ and resolution bravery. 4. The power or quality of dealing with or facing danger‚ fear‚ pain‚ etc Examples of COURAGE 1. She has the courage to support unpopular causes. 2. It takes courage to stand up for your rights. Quotations "No one can answer for his courage when he has never been
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Another Mans Trash is Another Mans Treasure For my treasure I picked my diamond bracelet. If I were to wear the bracelet it would fall off my wrist‚ a wide gap is left between the silver chain and my skin. When the sun hits the bracelet‚ which lays on my desk it glows. Diamonds wrap all the way around the chain and are about the size of a ladybug. This bracelet was given to me in the spring of my junior year in high school. As I opened the package I received in the mail‚ I pulled out bubble wrap
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Trash or Treasure You’ve got clutter and you know it‚ piles and piles of unused items. Full of junk in attics and closets‚ overflowing of papers everywhere‚ unused items‚ clothes that are never worn‚ useless gifts that’s just collecting dust. But the question is why do we keep all of these things? Do they hold a special meaning to us? Do they bring back a lot of memories? What is treasure and what is trash? Trash or clutters are unused things that are piling up and just taking
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A cherished treasure After the semester examinations‚ I decided to conduct a show and tell session for my students. It was to be on the following Tuesday so that they would have the weekend to prepare for it. My students were very excited when they heard about it and were chattering nonstop during the rest of my lesson. I was really looking forward to the show and tell session. The weekend came and I was doing my weekly grocery shopping when I ran into one of my students‚ Marianne. It was rather
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The Courage to play softball when I was little One day when I was six years old my neighbor was in Middle School and she played softball and I saw her outside throwing a yellow ball to her dad and he would catch it and then throw it back to her. I was very curious about what her and her dad were doing because I thought it looked fun‚ and something I would enjoy doing. So I asked my parents what she was doing. They told me she was passing softball with her dad. And I said that I wanted to do that
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Manga‚ Donna Rose O. May 03‚ 2013 Anthropology PHILIPPINE TREASURES (Reaction Paper) After watching the documentary of Philippine treasures‚ I have been get more knowledge about our ancestors treasures remains and I think that the early Filipinos living in the Philippines already had an advanced civilization. Instilled something into me that we were rich‚ we were rich! We’re talking of gold here it is an opulence. During the early times‚ the Philippines was filled with gold. These gold
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Courage works differently in everyone and everyone has a special kind of courage. Harper Lee concentrated on Atticus Finch‚ Jean Louise Finch (Scout)‚ and Tom Robinson’s courage throughout the novel to kill a Mockingbird. Living in a racist town‚ these three characters have one thing in common‚ having the courage to be outstanding. Taking on the Tom Robinson case took courage‚ the courage Atticus Finch has. Living in a very racist town and taking on the trial of a falsely accused black man is a
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