English 102 25 March 2014 Serena and Pemberton In the novel Serena by Ron Rash‚ Serena is a very evil character that will do anything to get what she wants. She is driven by selfish ambition. Her husband Pemberton on the other hand is driven by his deep love for Serena. His all consuming love for Serena gives him the capability of committing very vile actions. Serena is a character of pure evil. She will do anything she can do to get what she wants. Serena does not care who or what was
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Agreeance with Arranged Marriages Arranging a Marriage in India gives us an insight on how delicate and important it is when in the process of such tradition. Now when reading the story written by Serena Nanda. We may have a perspective that has not been deterred until after. Such as I have been. I came in mind‚ assuming‚"This will be a story of a beautiful young woman and a more than a privileged man would refuse to be united in marriage. No such thing occurred. Arranging a marriage is a tradition and
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Serena Jameka Williams was born September 26‚ 1981 in Saginaw Michigan. She was the youngest of five daughters. Her parents Richard and Oracene Williams have two daughters‚ Serena and her sister Venus‚ which became two of tennis great champions. Their father Richard was determined to see his two daughters succeed in tennis. He moved his family out to Compton‚ California where he trained his daughter. He used tennis records and videotapes to train them on how to play the game. At the age of three
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Child Marriages Child marriages were very common in ancient India. Although child marriages were mostly common among the poor in India‚ some of the rich people also followed this custom. The child marriage tradition was brought to India in the medieval age by the Delhi Sultans who were ruling India at the time (Birodkar‚ n.d). Due to the major problem of Muslim rebels roaming free in the streets of India‚ the custom of child marriage was brought into the system to marry the
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The arranged marriage process is extremely precise and long so spouse will truly be able to compliment each other. A spouse is chosen so they will perfectly‚ or as close to perfectly‚ match their future spouse and family to limit chance of divorce or unhappiness. For a bride‚ looks are taken into consideration but character is of even more importance (Nanda). Since the character of a person is so highly valued and analyzed in marriage‚ it is made certain that the bride will be compatible with her
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this women was‚ but little did I know that over the course of t he next two weeks‚ I would become intensely obsessed with this women and with a certain oil on canvas portrait done by her. The painting that would haunt my thoughts was called Girl Arranging her Hair. From the minute I saw this
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they are beneficial to them. Some adopt hobbies just to keep themselves occupied and alert. To me‚ all my hobbies must first capture my passion. Among many of my hobbies‚ those that can stand out and create continued interests are singing‚ flower arranging and basketball. Singing – we all sing‚ don’t we? In the shower‚ in the car‚ when no one is listening‚ we sing. To those who possess a good voice or even just a passable voice‚ singing is a fun and rewarding hobby. Singing as a hobby implies performing
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The special occasion speech I chose was Serena Williams. The speech she gave was a speech of award acceptance. The speaker spoke while maintaining eye contact with the crowd which helped them see her as trustworthy and maintain focus on the message that she wanted them to get from her speech. The movement she used was that she raised and presented her trophy to show what she had accomplished. Her voice was loud and she smiled‚ showing that she felt happy and grateful. Her speech was also inspiring
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you don’t love? Arranged marriages are very common for people in India (Nanda). Parents find their kids a partner with good education‚ same social class‚ and decent appearance (Nanda). They want to give their kids a good shot in life. But‚ what about love? Shouldn’t one marry the love of their life? A disrespect towards the real meaning of marriage I could say. When you are told who to marry‚ it’s overstepping the limit of your personal life. Arranged marriages in India are no surprise; they are
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novel‚ Serena‚ is a captivating tale that uses callus power to draw readers into a harsh world. Serena Pemberton is a contemporary villain that disregards all life and nature in pursuit of her ambitions. Yet Serena is a part of that nature acting as a deadly predator capable of handling any threat. The violent manner in which Serena addresses the threats of the land‚ the national park‚ and Pemberton’s illegitimate son are what make Ron Rash’s novel both a good and thrilling read. Serena is a character
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