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    Earthquake country

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    earth on a snake‚ turtle and elephants when they moved the earth shaked. Tremor in Hollywood movie about raboids causing an earthquake Logic (Elastic rebound theory) noticed that the land moved as the ground shook Our Place in Earthquake Country The goal is to be prepared for an upcoming earthquake by understanding it better. April 3rd: OUTLINE: Earth’s Interior Plate Tectonics (Read Chapter 6) Plates Continental Drift Sea Floor spreading Driving Mechanisms Plate Boundaries

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    In Another Country

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    “The narrator of “ In another country” is disillusioned and cynical‚ having a difficult time retaining his sanity”‚ argues critic Nagel. In the story‚ the narrator‚ Nick Adams‚ is cynical about the machines which are used to rehabilitate his wounded extremity‚ and about the of Italian bravery and heroism. At the first paragraph‚ the narrator opened: “In the fall‚ the war was always there but we didn’t go to it anymore. It was cold in Milan‚ and the dark came very early”. Though the tone of the

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    Elizabeth Bowen’s short story “The Demon Lover‚” the reader is captivated by an obsession from an old love. In the story‚ Mrs. Drover is returning to her abandoned town and empty house to collect some belongings only to be greeted by a presence. Mrs. Drover believes this presence is an old love coming back. In the poem “Obsession” by Dana S. the speaker personifies obsession and gets the reader to sense that obsession can be a presence to anyone. In “The Demon Lover‚” the story opens up with a description

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    North Country

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    North Country stars Charlize Theron as a female worker at an iron mining company in Northern Minnesota who is sexually harassed and leads a class-action lawsuit against her employer for failing to protect her and other female employees. "What Josey Aimes wants is a decent job so she can put food on the table and take care of her kids. What she gets is threatened‚ insulted‚ ogled‚ fondled‚ belittled‚ attacked and called filthy names. "Take it like a man‚" her callous male boss says. Instead‚ she takes

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    In Another Country

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    References: http://gocsan.blogspot.com/2011/11/in-another-country-o-mot-quoc-gia-khac.html http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/literature/hemingway-short-stories/summary-analysis/another-country.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Another_Country http://www.gradesaver.com/complete-short-stories-of-ernest-hemingway/study-guide/section7/

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    Country Husband

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    Conformity in “The Country Husband” is what causes Francis Weed’s behavior to change Webster’s dictionary defines conformity as: action in accordance with some specified standard or authority‚ conformity to social custom. In “The Country Husband” Francis Weed had a brush with death‚ he then returned home to a less than enthusiastic greeting from his family. All Francis wants to do is tell them about his plane crash experience. This is not the greeting he gets from his family unfortunately. Francis

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    The Theme of The Raven

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    The Theme of “The Raven”: Truth Will Come “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe has a hidden theme in the poem. The story is about a melancholic man who was visited by a raven called Nevermore. When the man heard the raven knocking on his door‚ he was nervous and anxious. However‚ he could not overcome his curiosity and opened the door. When the raven came in‚ the man started asking questions to it. The same answer of the raven to the man’s several questions about his beloved was hardly acceptable for

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    the strongest. Discuss Hisham Matar’s narrative solely revolves around the perspective of a nine year-old boy Sulieman El Dewani‚ experiencing first hand an important time of Libya’s history. This crucial time in history was in Gidafi’s oppressive regime in 1979. In the text‚ In the Country of Men‚ family bonds within the Libyan society are somewhat the strongest though other relationships between the oppressed citizens of Libya and their totalitarian country and the relationship friends have with

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    Good Country People

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    Flannery O’Connor is the author of "A Good Man is Hard to Find" and "Good Country People." She is best known for her southern gothic style of writing. The characters in her stories are grotesque and twisted people who often do heinous things. She was a very religious person‚ which is a reoccurring theme within in her writing. Out of both stories‚ "A Good Man is Hard to Find" is a better story based on the way the theme is presented‚ how the characters develop throughout the story and the tone.

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    In the Country of men

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    ‘In the Country of men’ by Hisham Matar elicits the condition of survival in an oppressive society. The concept of loyalty and betrayal is at the heart of the novel. It values the characters that fight to hold on to the people and things they value no matter the cost. The struggle between loyalty and betrayal is denoted in the novel by relationship between Faraj and Moosa‚ friends and family and Ustath Rashid and Faraj. The struggle between loyalty and betrayal is illustrated through the bond amid

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