A Disappointing Holiday Have you ever experienced a holiday trip that you yearned for long‚ which turned out to be a disappointment? Well‚ I did. I am an employee who had been working continuously like a ticking clock for five years in the hectic world of Singapore. It was then‚ I decided to pamper myself for a holiday trip and break away from the air-conditioned office. While I was pondering over which destination I am heading for‚ I came upon an advertisement on the television
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ROMULUS‚ MY FATHER NOTES Whereas Romulus shifts his expectations in order to become a respected member of society‚ Christina refuses to‚ and is subsequently condemned by their neighbours. “The [community’s] contempt for my mother’s failings was… the unattractive side of a distinctively Australian sense of decency.” Despite his parents’ feelings and the expectations of the community (‘I was the only farm boy in
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Adonis P.O.V Torment‚ grief‚ and death are the epiphany of my childhood if you could even call it that. A bath of my mother’s deep red blood engulfs her body as she lays bare floating in the tub with her wrists slit dripping on the floor. My father crouches over her pale body holding her in his arms releasing an ear piercing wail that fill his burdensome eyes with a stream of tears. I crumble in the wake of my mother’s death I felt as if death was gripping my throat straining my breaths making me
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Dawn revisited is a poem about the new ideas one could have in life and how it is easy to start again if things don’t go too well‚ as the poem starts with ‘imagine you wake up with a second chance’ which automatically introduces the topic to the reader. The poem is laid-out in a way that – especially ‘hawks his pretty wares’ - gives us an unimaginable image of the beauty of dawn‚ a description that would want people to manage their time in order to see it. The poet states ‘if you don’t look back
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Mr. Mckutchin was known as the creepy man all the kids in the neighborhood knew to be afraid of for reasons unbeknownst to them. Nobody ever saw him coming or going from his great big house that was across the street and a just touch down the road from Erin’s home. But‚ sometimes people‚ scary and furtive people‚ his ilk‚ would occasionally visit Mr. Mckutchin at night. They would pull their vehicles into the long‚ poorly light driveway that led up to eerie dwelling. Then‚ the cars would disappear
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Giving a Speech I knew this day would come sooner or later. A month ago I saw the nicely printed black letters that spelled “Speech” on my class schedule and a feeling of anxiety overcame me. My stomach felt as if I ate some bad leftovers and my heart was ready to come out of my chest or mouth whichever came first. I certainly thought I had enough time to mentally prepare; but here I ‘am wishing I were the invisible woman. I stood on line behind two other students
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Using integrated linguistic and literary approach explore how Gibbons presents the relationships between Flora and Elfine in this extract. In the run up to this extract‚ we get insight to Flora’s first experience at Cold Comfort Farm; we are introduced to the characters of Adam and Judith along with Flora’s perception of them. However during this particular extract we witness an introduction to Elfine‚ Flora’s cousin and the way in which the two react and behave upon first meeting. We also see
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I was lucky to be alive.That was the first thing that struck me when I stirred and started to regain my consciousness.The realization that I am indeed alive was wondrous.My entire being was bursting with happiness and deep relief.A swarm of worried looking faces swirled around me as I dared to open my eyes to steal a glance of where I am.My head was throbbing in pain as I feel the weight of the bandage crushing on my head.I tried to get myself up but apparently it was impossible.Mum was sobbing and
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Reading Frankenstein: Concepts‚ Quotes‚ Techniques Concept | Context | Quotes | Techniques | Nurture | Shelley’s parentsPhilosophers like Rousseau | P. 33 “no human being could have passed a happier childhood than myself. My parents were possessed by the very spirit of kindness and indulgence… when I mingled with other families‚ I distinctly discerned how pecurliarly fortunate my lot was.”p. 30: “I have a pretty present for my Victor-tomorrow he shall have it. | | Beauty of Nature | Romantic
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M arlowe‚ unlike his dramatic predecessors‚ invented a style of speech that defines more particularly the motivation and the passion that drives Tamburlaine and charms his allies. For them‚ and‚ to a certain degree‚ for the audience as well‚ to listen to Tamburlaine is comparable to seduction. Come live with me and be my love is in Part I transformed into Come war with me and be my tributary kings. It was a gift central to Marlowe’s dramatic strategy for creating Tamburlaine’s dominating power
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