Prefect Choices: Head Girl‚ Deputy Head Girl‚ Head of School Council I would like to be a prefect as it would be a privilege to be elected to take the part of a key role in the functioning and representation of Marlborough Girls’ College. In addition to this‚ I would benefit personally by becoming prefect giving me the opportunity to be able to develop my public speaking and leadership skills‚ which will be useful later on in life. Another reason as to why I would like to be prefect is because
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words Moving is strenuous. My whole life I have moved around and about: Italy‚ Florida‚ Pennsylvania. Adjusting to my new surroundings‚struggling to fit in. Man‚ getting to the place I am now was a journey. I have always loved traveling and hearing stories of other travelers. Learning about immigrants is captivating and really plays with my emotions as I have also experienced the struggle of moving overseas to the great America. New York Times Bestseller‚ Jean Kwok’s Girl in Translation is definitely
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Girl‚ Interrupted Girl‚ interrupted does indeed portray the psychological disorder accurately. Borderline personality disorder (BPD) you are often having a insecure sense of who you are‚ your self-image‚ self identity or sense of self often rapidly change. Symptoms of borderline personality order consist of impulsive behavior‚ wide mood swings‚ feeling misunderstood‚ alone‚ empty‚ and suicidal thoughts. Susana engages herself with promiscuous actions like sleeping with her mother’s friends husband
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a small rustle‚ she heard it and ran. I grabbed my bag and raced to a street‚ i tripped over something soft. I took it from the ground. The doll. But‚ there was something strange about the doll‚ its eyes were blue like ice‚ just like the girl. Her bag lay by the ground‚ she was nowhere to be found. I let out a silent scream as the doll‚ somehow‚ was staring right at me! I dropped it. It’s all my fault‚ i thought. That i shouldn’t chase the girl and this wouldn’t happen. Was i going crazy? I picked
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rendition of “Maria” from West Side Story. My politely amused fellow passengers gave his lovely voice the round of gentle applause it deserved. Though I was not quite amused‚ I managed my version of an English smile: no show of teeth‚ no extreme contortions of the facial muscles – I was at this time of my life practicing reserve and cool. Oh‚ that British control‚ how I coveted it. But “Maria” had followed me to London‚ reminding me of a prime fact of my life: you can leave the island‚ master the
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identity will be constructed and re-constructed as much by who she hangs out with as by what she does. Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy film directed by Mark Waters. The screenplay was written by Tina Fey and is based in part on the non-fiction book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman‚ which describes how female high school social cliques operate and the effect they can have on girls. The film stars Lindsay Lohan and features a supporting cast of Rachel McAdams‚ Lacey Chabert‚ Amanda Seyfried
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argues that‚ in particular the slasher film disturbs the traditional model of spectatorship and identification. "As the character who lives to tell the tale of horror‚ the final girl‚ Clover argues‚ must be accessible as a point of identification to male viewers. For this reason the final girl ’s gender is ambiguous. The final girl is boyish says Clover and she adds‚ what filmmakers seem to know better than film critics is that gender is less a wall than a permeable membrane. Using appropriate references
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The Message in Girl in Translation There always have been immigrants since the early days in the United States. The number of immigrants continues to grow throughout periods of time. “As in 2006‚ the number of immigrants is 37.5 million. After 2000‚ immigration to the United States numbered approximately 1‚000‚000 per year. A recent survey by Gallup showed that there are about 165 million adults worldwide named the United States as their top country where they would like to migrate permanently”
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Imran Hyder 4th Period English An Unknown Girl An Unknown Girl is written by the poet Moniza Alvi. Moniza Alvi is a renowned Pakistani-British writer. Her mother is British and her father is from Pakistan. She was born in Pakistan and later moved to the United Kingdom. This could reflect why An Unknown Girl is about the struggle Alvi or The Unknown Girl has trying to relocate her cultural identity and cling onto it in a nation where the culture is slowly drifting away and being replaced by western
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“Only a girl” In Alice Munro’s “Boys and Girls” she tells a story about a young girl’s resistance to womanhood in a society infested with gender roles and stereotypes. The story takes place in the 1940s on a fox farm outside of Jubilee‚ Ontario‚ Canada. During this time‚ women were viewed as second class citizens‚ but the narrator was not going to accept this position without a fight. Munro’s invention of an unnamed character symbolized the narrator’s lack of identity‚ compared to her younger
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