GOD OF SMALL THINGS ESSAY –ARYAMIKA BHATIA The passage chosen for analysis is situated after the description of Ammu’s dream about Velutha‚ in chapter 11. It sheds light on Ammu’s struggle to amalgamate her motherly affection with her strong-willed personality and Estha and Rahel’s bond with their mother. ‘The afternoon silence’‚ in the first line‚ depicts her monotonous‚ oppressed life while ‘the edges of light’ represents her desires and dreams‚ similar to the one she just had. Hence‚ ‘In
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and he was lazy and selfish. “In his day he was lazy and improvident” (Achebe 4). Okonkwo probably would have led a better life. He most likely wouldn’t be as obsessed with power and strength ashe is now. The only reason he’s obsessed with those things is because he doesn’t want to be anything like his father. Okonkwo wanted to be a responsible and tough man that can provide for his family” (Achebe 13). Okonkwo’s life would have been different because he basically decides to be the opposite man
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Kainene and Olanna are twins‚ but nothing alike. The sibling rivalry is palpable. Olanna is beautiful and Kainene resents that everything seems to come easy for her sister. Kainene is slim and angular‚ and all business. Her sister‚ Kainene‚ has no such beauty‚ and is referred to as "the ugly sister".Olanna is one of three narrators in ’Half of a Yellow Sun’. She is an Igbo sociology teacher. She comes from a wealthy upper-class family and is well educated‚ which wasn’t very common for women in
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Things Fall Apart Themes Memory/Documentary Digression is one of Achebe’s main tools. The novel is the story of Okonkwo’s tragedy‚ but it is also a record of Igbo life before the coming of the white man. The novel documents what the white man destroyed. The reader learns much about Igbo customs and traditions; depicting this world is a central part of the novel. Social disintegration Towards the end of the novel‚ we witness the events by which Igbo society begins to fall apart. Religion is threatened
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Spring flowers Fall leaves. Crunch of gravel under feet Printed paper towels. a random baby in the store that smiles at you the outfit that makes you feel invincible. Hearing your favorite song on the radio Feeling the electricity in the air just before a thunderstorm Hands free bathrooms Finishing a really intense workout. When someone who borrows your pen or pencil actually gives it back AIRBORN HUGS! When its sunny and raining at the same time Putting your ear to someones stomach
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In 1936‚ archaeologist Indiana Jones (or Indy for short‚ usually by his friends)‚ braves an ancient temple in an unnamed South American location. The temple is filled with booby traps and Indy is trying to retrieve a golden idol. Upon fleeing the temple‚ Indy is confronted by rival archaeologist René Belloq and the indigenous Hovitos. Surrounded and outnumbered‚ Indy is forced to surrender the idol to Belloq and subsequently escapes aboard a waiting Waco seaplane after being pursued. Shortly after
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Sports Leaders UK What they do Sports Leaders UK changes lives: its range of awards and qualifications equips people with the skills and motivation to create and run sporting activities in the community. Each year 150‚000 young people train to be Sports Leaders by taking part in Sports Leaders UK courses‚ the majority through their schools‚ colleges and universities. Now‚ a growing number of courses are delivered in prisons‚ youth offending institutes‚ and a variety of local youth and community
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Support for All belief The dramatic and riveting story of Okonkwo in Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” Puts points to the fact that no matter how great you think you are‚ you still need support and comfort or else you are doing it for no reason with no motive or reason to continue. Okonkwo’s rigid time throughout “Things Fall Apart” is emotionally filled with disappointment and anger. The Ibo warrior had just wanted to be better than his father‚ his father was a debtor and a lazy man. Okonkwo
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The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 10.1576/toag.10.2.075.27394 www.rcog.org.uk/togonline 2008;10:75–79 Review Review Nonurological uses of botulinum toxin in gynaecology Authors Akila Anbazhagan / Ralph Roberts Key content: • Botulinum toxin is a powerful neurotoxin which causes temporary flaccid muscle paralysis. • A number of potential gynaecological applications have been described in addition to the well-established uses in urogynaecology. Learning objectives: • To understand
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