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    * The elder daughter. * She is more responsible and hardworking. * She taking care of the household. Nora * is a bit immature and innocent‚ serving as a link with the world out of doors. Plot Exposition: The play begins with Maurya‚ who has fallen into a fitful sleep. She is certain that her son‚ Michael‚ has drowned‚ even though she has no proof‚ and has been constantly grieving for nine days. Cathleen‚ her daughter‚ is doing household chores when Nora‚ another daughter arrives. She

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    The Girl Next Door

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    In “The Girl Next Door” there are several relationships explored. The contrasting themes of intimacy and distance as well as closeness and separation are depicted through the characters portrayed in the story. One relationship is between the protaganist and his mother‚ which appears to be close and intimate but also seems dysfunctional. Another relationship is between Brandi and her mother‚ which is distant and separate. The last relationship is between the protagonist and Brandi‚ a nine year old

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    Journal Entry

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    begins to wander through one’s mind in Alice Walker’s Everyday Use. Although‚ it seems like a pretty generic answer‚ one sees that through this story that there are different meanings to people. Everyday Use is a story that follows a mom and her two daughters Maggie and Dee otherwise known as “Wangero.” It goes through these lives to share with the reader how people can completely abandon their past or ways of living as a child and then after growing up decide to completely praise those ways. Although

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    Anxiety and Mythology Lucy

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    Mythology Lucy was the name of a powerful goddess. Her hair was long and straight‚ it was long enough to touch the ground. The color of her hair was unique. It was baby blue in the sun‚ but it was silver when the moon shone on it. She also had the most beautiful blue eyes. They looked like the deep sea. When she smiled‚ we saw her even and white teeth. She was naïve and charming. Her friendly and sweet smiles got others’ praise. Lucy had a characteristic. She easily believed others. She had

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    My Neighbour

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    departments and ministries. It is a middle class locality. My next door neighbor is Mr. Chopra. He is a Principal in a government high school. He is a very nice person. He has a small family. His son Ankit reads in class Xth in Model High School. His daughter Nidhi is thirteen years old. She reads in class VIII in Xavier Mary School. In the evening I play cricket with his son. He is a disciplined boy. He is very intelligent. He is very punctual and sincere to his studies. We have good neighbor relations

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    The Story of the Aged Mother Activity Sheets Name: Marie Jenelle Replan_______________________ Section: 8 – Chastity____________________ Activity 1 Write 8 adjectives describing your mother. Write your mother’s name and paste her picture in the central oval. Activity 2 Complete the story map below. Title: The Story of the Aged Mother (A Japanese Folktale) Setting: The story happened long long time ago at the foot of the mountain and at shinano. Characters:

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    Theme Analysis: "The Fly"

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    Wytney Dorvilus Dr. James Honors English 31 October 2013 Theme Analysis: “The Fly” Death is something most people would want to avoid. Mankind has always been and will continue to be victims of this tragic event. In the short story “The Fly‚” Katherine Mansfield explores many different themes. Such themes center on the struggles that death of loved ones presents to a person’s life. The death of a loved one is not easy to cope with. It may cause one to be trapped by grief‚ wanting to fight

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    relationship. Though the main difference of the two stories is that in a new perspective it wasn’t the mother’s fault that she couldn’t spend time with her child because she was always laid up in bed and could physically not be there for her‚ though the daughter felt that there was things that she could’ve done. In all the years of her life it was the son’s fault that him and his mother had a bad relationship‚ because the son was misbehaving and causing the mother many hardships. The authors of these

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    Throughout the novel Annie John‚ by Jamaica Kincaid the main protagonist constantly engages in volatile loyalties. Beginning in Antigua‚ Annie John grows up in this city‚ building a strong and powerful relationship based on trust with her mother during her childhood years. As time passes‚ Annie begins to feel the tensions between her mother and herself‚ noticing that the maternal love she used to receiving was slowly fading away. As Annie starts school‚ she turns to the creation of strong‚ yet interchangeable

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    Anth 338 Research Paper

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    Prof. Bodoh-Creed Anth 338 – Section 1 February 27‚ 2012 On an ordinary Saturday afternoon‚ my sister and I made our way to 1st St. and Central Ave. from a failed attempt at another left-to-be-unnamed cultural epicenter‚ which was a very disappointing trip. Little Tokyo proved to be quite the opposite‚ as I was able to ascertain a much deeper understanding of the Japanese culture because of it‚ and at the same time was able to reflect on the differences and similarities of my Filipino heritage

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