My Antonia‚ written by Willa Cather‚ is a novel about the main character‚ Jim Burden’s‚ childhood in Nebraska and his relationship with his dear friend‚ Antonia Shimerda‚ who was a Bohemian immigrant. Their friendship was tested by the various events that occurred through their lives and the different paths their lives took them down. After so many years‚ Jim looked back on his childhood with Antonia and tried to remember everything they shared together. He had trouble remembering but recalled
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Passage | Interpretation | Page # | “My husband’s not home‚ sir. Can I do anything?” -Antonia | Ántonia doesn’t recognize Jim. He has changed due to the business life and wondering away from his home‚ even though he wanted to keep things the same. Ántonia on the other hand did changed and grow‚ just like the land she lives on. It shows almost an Irony (diction trope) because he leaves Antonia saying he’ll return and she anticipates it‚ yet she’s the one that forgets him. | 214 | “You ought to
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Pink sings represents Elizabeth trying to mend the broken marriage with John. The guy (John) is also trying to mend the broken relationship‚ but is confused about the woman’s (Elizabeth’s) suspicions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgEFfZOV9GQ My Heart Will Go On: Celine Dion‚ This song should be played at the very end of the movie. Since the Crucible ends with John dying‚ this song shows Elizabeth and John having to say goodbye for the last time. Celine Dion would represent Elizabeth moving
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Analysis and Examination of “7 Habit of Highly Effective People” In Stephen Covey’s “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” seven different habits for improving one’s self in and out of the workplace are discussed. Not only do they build a foundation for a future leader‚ they put together guidelines for a person to follow in order to achieve much more outside of the office in everyday life as well. If one can follow all 7 habits‚ the amount of stress throughout the day will greatly decrease
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7 Habits of Highly Effective People Book Summary Before going into the actual 7 habits‚ the author Steve Covey goes into few important concepts. Character Ethic (good) There are basic principles of effective living and people can only experience true success and enduring happines as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character. Personality Ethic (not so good) It is manipulative‚ deceptive‚ encouraging people to use techniques to get other people to like them. Personality
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Subject: English III Date of Submission: 27 Nov‚ 2013. Department: B.Education Semester: 5th FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY 2 MILLIONS COPIES SOLD "The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers" is a guide to successful life written by Sean Covey‚ printed by franklin covey Co. This book is copy of book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" wrote by Sean’s father‚ Stephen R.Covey. Sean devoted this book to his Mother‚ as his mother always was there for him. Sean‚ Vice President of
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1. I’m not HANDSOME guy‚ but I can give my ‘HAND-TO-SOME’ one who needs help Beauty is in heart‚ not in face 2. Life is a song - sing it Life is a game - play it Life is a challenge - face it Life is a dream - realize it Life is a sacrifice - offer it Life is a love - enjoy it 3. Life is a dream for the wise‚ a game for the fool and a comedy for the rich and a tragedy for the poor 4. You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you
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Dark Overtones‚ and Their Contrasts in My Antonia In My Antonia by Willa Cather‚ there are many dark overtones that pervade the novel. It is through the use of symbolism and contrast these overtones are made real. The prairie is the predominant setting of the novel. It may be shaped‚ and it conforms to the desires of those working it. The prairie¹s loneliness‚ shown by the wide open spaces‚ is a brilliant way of revealing internal conflict by using a setting. Also‚ it brings out the characters
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"My Antonia" Essay My Antonia‚ a realistic fiction novel written by Willa Cather‚ tells the story of a boy named Jim‚ who meets a young lady named Antonia Shimerda whom‚ though she had many trials‚ goes through life happy‚ and eventually becomes a successful mother. Antonia dealt with numerous hardships‚ as she was becoming an adult. She experienced a trip from Bohemia to America‚ the death of somebody close to her‚ was almost rapped‚ and many more destitutions. But‚ even though Antonia was
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People By Stephen R. Covey Running Press Editions‚ 1989‚ 95 pages‚ $5.95 hardcover‚ ISBN 0762408332 Reviewed by Sehrish Pesnani Stephen R. Covey is vice chairman of Franklin Covey Co. And teaches principle-centred living and leadership. Covey is also the founder and former CEO of Covey leadership centre. Covey’s seven habits describe a way of thinking‚ living and doing that is consistent with these principles. The habits take considerable commitment to
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