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    A Character from the “Hole” 1. My full name is Brodericka Amanda Smith‚ but the team calls me Brody. My mother gave me the first name‚ and father was responsible for the last part. I am 34; I was born on March 17‚ the Saint Patrick’s Day. The play mentions only characters first name and average age. Brody can by a short version of a male name Broderick‚ which means “a dream”. That is why I included Irish background and culture’s traditional holiday. People often believe their dreams will come true

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    standards of teaching‚ while his wife‚ Nancy —who looks forward to being the admired wife of the headmaster—plants her “dream gardens” of beautiful hibiscus and allamanda hedges. With Nancy doing her gardening part‚ they will together lift Ndume School from its backward ways to a place of European-inspired beauty in which school regulations will replace the Ndume village community’s traditional beliefs. So Obi dreams and plans until one evening when he discovers a village woman cutting across the school

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    2Symbolism in Literature Published by susansteppe‚ February 27‚ 2011 Symbolism in "The Road Not Taken"‚ "A Worn Path"‚ and "Used to Live Here Once". When looking at the short story and poem it is impossible to see it all in a literal form. There is always some sort of symbolism that occurs within the body of the text‚ but what is symbolism. It can be defined differently by many people. Even when looking at a dictionary it does not typically give a thorough answer. It is because symbolism

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    The success of Phoenix Satellite Television starts with the accurate positioning. According to research‚ in 2011‚ the coverage of Phoenix Chinese Channel in southern China including Guangdong and Guangxi province enjoyed a dominant position among all the areas in China. Meanwhile‚ administration and enterprise network have become the main channels for people to watch Phoenix TV. More than 65% of people have watched Phoenix Chinese Channel through administration cable network specifically. The number

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    Mrs. Eudora Larkin orders and thinks she owns the town and she is ‘classified’ as one of the better people of the town. Well‚ that was my first opinion of Mrs. Larkin. She can be bossy and mean with a hint of disgust‚ but when Arthur Devil‚ the mine owner‚ offends the late Eugene Larkin‚ people sure can change. My first opinion of Eudora was too early and didn’t have much sense‚ but there are parts of Moon over Manifest that she can be barbaric. (220) ‘“ Velma‚’ Mrs. Larkin interrupted‚ ‘surely

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    Characterization in A Worn Path In Eudora Welty’s short story‚ A Worn Path‚ her use of characterization is one of indirectness. The reader never gets a vivid description of what Phoenix‚ the main character‚ looks like‚ nor does the reader receive the confirmation of her being a black woman. Throughout the story one is able to conclude that Phoenix is an old woman who cares a great amount for her sick you grandson. One can also infer that though most see her as old and fragile she sees herself

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    Scotty Smith ENG 1123 21 October 2014 Tough & Tattered "A Worn Path" describes the journey of an elderly black woman named Phoenix Jackson who walks from her home to the city of Natchez to get medicine for her sick grandson. Welty produces a picture of an aging African-American woman in the Jim Crow South. In "A Worn Path" we learn of the hardships Jackson faces on her weekly journey for medicine to sooth the pain of her grandson. Welty conveys this these hardships by giving the reader insight into

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    Eudora Welty’s writing style and us of theme and setting aided her in becoming one of the greatest writers of all time. Welty credits her family for her success. ’Without the love and belief my family gave me‚ I could not have become a writer to begin with’ (Welty‚ IX). Eudora Welty’s writings are light-hearted and realistic. Her stories explore common everyday life. Eudora Welty was born in Jackson‚ Mississippi‚ on April 13‚ 1909. She was an observant child. She was fascinated by sounds and sights

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    The character Victor from Sherman Alexie “This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix‚ Arizona‚” is going through trying to get his father’s remains with another character named Thomas. In this story ‘This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix Arizona” victor is very dedicated to getting his father’s ashes because he wants to have something to remember his father as. Victor is determined to get his father’s ashes and he want’s to be able to retrieve the ashes of his father. Its obvious in the story that Victor

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    Gallipoli is the remarkable story of two Western Australian mates who are sent to Gallipoli in 1915. Frank and Archie are both very successful sprinters and Archie wants adventure‚ while Frank wants to stay in Australia‚ but signs up for the inventory anyway. This story brings back some harsh truths about warfare‚ and explains why so many naïve young men joined up‚ only to suffer deaths well before their time. The troops were headed for the Gallipoli peninsula and the Dardanelles Strait‚ in southern

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