Before You Were Mine ‘Before You Were Mine’‚ written by Carol Ann Duffy is a poem about the adoration that the writer feels for her mother. Her feelings are revealed in first person. Duffy uses a range of narrative techniques like onomatopoeia‚ metaphors and short sentences which stand out and make the writer’s point clear. These techniques help reveal the author’s changing attitude from selfish and possessive to loving and affectionate‚ when considering the younger version of her mother. After
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To: Matt Richtel From: Brianna Canty CC: Social Science Writing Guild Date: September 26‚ 2014 Re: You Can’t Take It With You‚ But You Still Want More Memo Introduction The suffix –aholic indicates that the person this term is being used to describe is one who feels compulsively the need to do something or is addicted to something‚ and workaholics are on the rise. Workaholism is associated with overearning‚ the tendency to forgo leisure and work beyond one’s needs‚ and recently research has been
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Today is an era of technology. In just a touch of your finger‚ things will supervene. One wouldn’t have to twiddle his thumb‚ wishes will turn up. In just a press‚ you can converse with your beloved or your friends. It would ease off your wretchedness; feeling of despondency will grow less. In just a click you will behold the things transpiring around the world. You’ll have a new crony or associate; your knowledge will certainly proliferate. Technology is bound to be a part of our present
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When you are interviewing for a new job‚ it can be hard to articulate where you would like to be in your career next year let alone five years down the road. Even when you do know‚ it’s important to be careful how you respond because you’ll need to tailor your answer to the job for which you are interviewing. Here are tips for responding to questions about the next stage of your career‚ while affirming your interest in the role you are being interviewed for. It is often advantageous to emphasize
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the dictionary. But for me‚ its not just a word‚ it is expressing it. Patriotism is shown‚ and expressed‚ not in our words‚ but in our action towards it. Can you say that you’re patriotic if your singing your national anthem? Well‚ let’s say it is a form of respect to our country‚ but your just singing‚ you’re not expressing it on how you should be doing it. What about‚ reciting the "Panatang Makabayan?" It is mostly done in schools‚ everyday we’re always reciting it‚ and in a way‚ we cannot somehow
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2. How would you describe your country or region and the people who live there? Although it is often cited that Moldova is the poorest country in Europe‚ it is a beautiful country with a fascinating history‚ culture and people. Its lush green hills‚ dense forests‚ and the wonderful sunflower fields are a treat to the eye. Vineyards and orchards occupy the biggest part of the country and the land is very fertile. Moldova has enriched its own culture adopting and maintaining some of the traditions
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‘What You Pawn I Will Redeem’ written by Sherman Alexie‚ tells a story of a homeless man who is struggling with identity issues and reminisces about much of his culture. Jackson Jackson‚ the main character‚ is a round and flat character‚ showing characteristics of both. Jackson’s conflict is internal conflict because he wants to save money to purchase his grandmother’s regalia from the pawnbroker‚ but he also wants to spend money on his fellow Indians and friends. Through Sherman’s short story
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Missing You To Michelle Moore i’ve been living all alone trying to get you out of my life but after all this time i can’t help myself but miss you you’re once a dream that came true an illusion that turned to reality but suddenly‚ things turned differently the way they used to be until such time i have no choice but to let you go you’re the reason for my sleepless nights coz you keep stayin’ on my mind i can’t help myself from crying coz i’m missing you so much........
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The Headmaster and his Assistants‚ Members of Stuff‚ Outgoing Prefects‚ Seniors‚ Fellow Student. I deem it very distinguished to stand before you at this instant to present my manifesto as an incoming school prefect for this grand institution of the Tescans. "Prefects are birds of passage" Seniors‚ kindly permit me to go on a memory lane. Last year in an occasion like this our outgoing prefects stood before us to read their manifestoes as the term of office was due to be handed over to them. As
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“Before You Were Mine” by Carol Ann Duffy "Before you were mine" is a poem written by a daughter about how she imagines her mother ’s life ten years before the daughter was born. The author describes the photo of her mother with two of her friends. They “shriek at the pavement” and seem to be sharing a joke‚ young and lightsome (line 4). She knows that the thought of having a child one day doesn ’t occur to her mother when she was young and had a lot of dreams. Now remembering her own childhood
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