evening alone in her room thinking how she had lost first her husband‚ then both her children‚ then one by one all her relations‚ and at length‚ that very day‚ her last friend‚ and now she was quite alone and desolate. She was very sad at heart‚ and heaviest of all her losses to her was that of her sons; and in her pain she blamed God for it. She was still sitting lost in thought‚ when all at once she heard the bells ringing for early prayer. She was surprised that she had thus in her sorrow watched
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The narrator characterizes the life of Minnie Cooper from her girlhood to adulthood by using tone‚ selection of detail‚ and syntax. The narrator characterizes Minnie Cooper girlhood to adulthood by using tone. In her girlhood the tone stays calm and joyful. " She lived in a small frame house with her invalid mother and a thin‚ sallow‚ un-flagging aunt‚ where each morning between ten and eleven she would appear on the porch in a lace-trimmed boudoir cap‚ to sit swinging in the porch swing until
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1. How does HRM affect all supervisors? HRM affects all supervisors because with some‚ or all the aspects of finding‚ hiring‚ training‚ and keeping employees in his or her organization involves them. 2. Contrast reject errors and accept errors. Which one is most likely to open a supervisor to charges of discrimination? Why Reject errors are when the committee who select job candidates makes an error of rejecting candidates who‚ if hired‚ would have performed successfully on the job. In contrast
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How does art and music relates to each other. Do they have a social impact? . Art and music bring many cultures from all around the world together. Both express thoughts‚ emotions‚ stories‚ views‚ ideas‚ and opinions of human life. For instance‚ art is a form of expression as well as music. Moreover‚ music describe a person’s culture‚ life‚ feeling and hobbies as well as art. It is how people liberty to express themselves through music in whichever way they prefer.as well as art and what people
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Most in the family called her Nani; in fact‚ everyone I ever witness engaged with her‚ called her Nani‚ except for one person‚ her daughter Marylou who always referred to her with some less than endearing term‚ the most common was “old woman.” Nani who has long passed was a delight. She stood under five feet tall‚ and weighted no more than 90 pounds‚ of which 80 pounds was all heart - she was fiery‚ witty‚ intelligent‚ and gentle. Nani loved people‚ adored children‚ respected everybody; she never
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Abigail Adams: Her Contributions Though quiet‚ sickly‚ and shy‚ Abigail Adams‚ the wife of second president John Adams‚ helped plant the seeds that eventually led to the concept of women¹s rights and women¹s equality with men. For a country which had been founded on the idea of independence for all‚ these concepts were still considered radical and even ridiculous. Abigail believed that a good education was just as necessary for girls as for boys. This was a departure from the prevailing
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Wuornos’ life began as tragically as it ended. Her biological mother‚ Diane Wuornos‚ was a teenager at the time of Aileen’s birth and her biological father‚ Leo Dale Pittman‚ was considered to be a schizophrenic and was a convicted child molester. Luckily‚ Aileen never knew her father as he was already in prison by the time she was born‚ but this does not diminish the fact that she had his genes. Aileen also had an older brother‚ Keith. Shortly before Aileen turned four years old‚ her mother abandoned
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Annotations: A Room of Her Own Brentley Patrick #2: This annotation at first glance appears to me to be faulty in a sense. I agree with the fact that it flows from choppy “Ands” to smooth “Commas”. But is that all taking place in this sentence? The author could have applied the fact that all of her clothes were second hand yet this one she kept like it were brand new each time she wears it. Another
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HOW DOES FITZGERALD TELL THE STORY IN CHAPTER 9? In the Great Gatsby‚ the last chapter of the novel is told two years later still from the perspective of Nick. Nick is writing two years later after the events with Gatsby‚ showing that a considerable amount of time has passed between its occurrence yet it is still fresh in Nick’s mind. The fact that Nick is still reminiscing about Gatsby and has written a book about him highlights the huge impact that Gatsby has had on Nick’s life. The strong
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our ideas more precisely and artistically. By knowing how to identify adjectives‚ we can avoid problems such as sentence fragments‚ excessive wordiness‚ and adjective/adverb mix-ups. Adjectives are far too numerous to name‚ but here are some examples: blue‚ cold‚ ancient‚ frustrating‚ dark‚ stormy‚ delighted‚ afraid‚ hairy‚ stressful‚ bold‚ normal‚ metallic‚ belated‚ enormous‚ special‚ sober‚ morose‚ tall‚ likeable‚ flat‚ noisy HOW CAN WE IDENTIFY ADJECTIVES? Adjectives often appear
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