Alternative Ending - Overview and Guidelines English 11 A – American Literature 24 points Guidelines: (Final Draft Only!) 1” margins 12 point font – preferably Times or Arial Black ink Single Spaced Heading in the upper left corner margin (Not in the Header) Your name Alternative Ending English 11 Teacher’s name Date Centered title under heading (Be creative!) Overview: For this portfolio assignment‚ you will create an alternative ending for one of the stories you have read in Unit 4. Step 1:
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The Taming of a Shrew is the alternate ending for The Taming of the Shrew. They both have similar concepts‚ but we find the major difference in Kate’s speech at the end. The ending of both plays bring about a satisfying feeling that a shrew‚ even so bad as Kate‚ could be tamed. She realises the faults of her ways and goes on to explain‚ differently in both‚ why women should be tamed. In the original The Taming of the Shrew‚ “Katherine explains the relationship of husband and wife by analogy to
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many differences and similarities between these statistics are based mainly on choices‚ emotions‚ and routines. This shows that one can come to conclusions by comparing and making distinctions on ending a relationship and losing a job. One of the first and main similarities between losing a job and ending a relationship is the emotions caused from it. In this case‚ the emotions could be anger‚ frustration‚ and grief. For example‚ when someone’s significant other breaks up with him or her‚ this can
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Lois Lowry’s The Giver is a book about a twelve year boy named Jonas who lives in a futuristic society. In Jonas’s society there is little choice. Everything is controlled‚ from what they wear to their job. People are all the same and lack individuality. Lois Lowry warns her readers that too much conformity is not a good thing. Differences are what make people unique and what makes life interesting. First‚ in Jonas’s society family units are all the same: one son‚ one daughter‚ a mother and a father
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The society in The Giver comes down to being a Utopia or a Dystopia. Seeing things from both sides‚ I conclude that Jonas’s community is a Dystopian society. Not being able to have choices‚ having citizens unhappy‚ and keeping people from being independent would not be considered part of a Utopian society. To begin with‚ Jonas’s community has no say in making their choices or decisions. Based on chapter 13‚ Jonas says‚ “‘But i want them!’ Jonas said angrily. “ It isn’t fair that nothing has color
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shared.” - Lois Lowry. The Giver by Lois Lowry is a novel about a boy named Jonas who begins to see his community differently. The book begins with what seems to be a perfect place; it turns out that the people in the Community are living shallow and superficial lives. As Jonas begins his work as the Receiver of Memories‚ he gains wisdom and through that wisdom‚ he begins to learn the history of the place we call planet Earth. Many may believe that the society in The Giver is inferior to ours‚ but
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“The Giver”‚ by Lois Lowry‚ has a plotline that is a straight line classic aristotelian pattern‚ which follows the journey of a young pre-teen boy named Jonas through a very crucial time in his life‚ where he is assigned the job he will have until he is old. The reader is introduced to a community that is very representational of an idealized community/society with the “elders” being in full control of the citizens. For example‚ the elders choose their job‚ their spouses and even the children they
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When the school bell rang‚ I was so glad that the day was finally over….. Boy‚ do I have a story to tell you. Have you ever been through a series of events‚ all happening in one day that makes you wish that you just want it all to be over? Well‚ I have. It all happened on June 14th. I will never forget that day because believe me; if you ever went through a day like that‚ you are not likely to forget about it that easily. On that fateful morning‚ I woke up with a start to a loud crashing sound
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Act 6 Scene 1 Graveyard Mists and explosions. Enter three WITCHES FIRST WITCH Here rests the body of the brave warrior King Macbeth who stood up until his last breath. SECOND WITCH Oh my demon ! We shall fulfill our destiny and avenge all mankind! THIRD WITCH Get ready you creatures‚ tonight we face the day that we have waited for centuries! Grab my hands and let’s Three witches grab arms and walk around in circles. ALL WITCHES Earth‚ bone and winding sheet ... Let this
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So far: Akiro‚ Kiyo‚ Hiro and their Pokemon family are headed to Vermilion City for Akiros new gym badge and for Kiyos hospital visit but right now they have stopped for a small rest. "Natu?" I heard a small bird say. "Huhhhh?" I groaned trying to wake up. "A Natu?!" I heard Hiro shriek. "AH!" I screamed quickly sitting up. "Will you not scream please!" "Natu Natu" The small bird hopped away from us. "No don’t leave!" Hiro stood up. "I think I’m dreaming" I sighed rubbing my temples. "Nope
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