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    The Mother Who Cared In the novel Angela’s Ashes‚ Angela was the mother of many children and the wife to a man with a drinking problem. The family lived in very poor conditions while the husband jumped from job to job‚ not providing for the family. In the Novel Angela seemed very cold hearted and unmotivated at first‚ making her look like a bad mother. As the reader got to look closer into Angela’s character there were many examples which proved that she was a good mother‚ and she was doing the

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    Part B. Briefly describe a loss experience of one person you had contact with. Reflect on this event and discuss what you noticed about it. For example‚ you might want to include information such as: Was it a primary or secondary loss? If it was a primary loss‚ what secondary loss accompanied it? Was it sudden and unexpected? Anticipated? Traumatic? Was the individual’s grief acknowledged and supported by others or disenfranchised? Use references to support your reflections. (1250 words. 20 marks

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    In the 1960 film Spartacus‚ directed by Stanley Kubrick‚ the character called Spartacus is depicted as a revolutionary who leads an army of slaves against the oppressive forces of Rome during the first century B.C. Though the overall story is true‚ and most of the main characters are real‚ the presentation of their character is entirely fictional. Spartacus and the other characters have been split into groups epitomizing good and evil‚ and the story itself has been vastly romanticized. This essay

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    Questions Chapter 1 - We meet Holden Caulfield (pp. 1- 5) 1. What evidence is there to suggest that our narrator is currently receiving medical treatment/ recuperating? (Please refer to p. 1 & p. 4). 2. In what ways does our narrator appear to be an ‘outsider’? 3. Why does Holden get expelled from Pencey Prep? 4. Consider why Salinger waits until the end of the chapter to reveal Holden’s name? Chapter 2 - Holden’s school history (pp. 6- 13) 5. Given Holden’s description

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    Characters- be they villains‚ vagrants‚ kings‚ or commoners – are the essence of Shakespeare’s plays. The essence of anything lies in the set of attributes that render it the characteristics of its substance‚ purpose and function. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ the essence of the play are the characters. Shakespeare uses a variety of different characters and all of them carry a different idea about our society. This includes kings‚ who carry the idea of chivalry‚ majesty and kindness; villains

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    the other hand‚ emphasized the difference between scientific‚ clock time and the direct‚ subjective‚ human experience of time[3] His work on time and consciousness "had a great influence on twentieth-century novelists‚" especially those modernists who used the stream of consciousness technique‚ such as Dorothy Richardson‚ Pointed Roofs (1915)‚ James Joyce‚ Ulysses (1922) and Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) Mrs Dalloway (1925)‚ To the Lighthouse (1927). Also important in Bergson’s philosophy was the idea

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    Section 1: How You Approach Life and How You Appear To Others The following is a description of your basic stance towards life‚ the way others see you‚ the way you come across‚ the face you show to the world. In Chapter 3 you will read about the "The Inner You: Your Real Motivation"‚ which describes the kind of person you are at heart and where your true priorities lie. Read this chapter and the next one and compare them - there may be significant

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    Authors use characters to express every type of emotion possible. There are many different types of characters from dynamic characters‚ which are those whose personality will/can change throughout the tale‚ or static characters‚ which are those whose personalities stay stagnant throughout the tale. These types of characters allow an author to properly express an emotion through their work. For example‚ when an author is feeling depressed‚ they might use an object with the color blue and quiet tones

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    Babylon Revisited: Analysis Of Characters. Charlie Wales Despite his many flaws‚ Charlie is a man whom almost everyone can’t help but like. It’s surprising that Charlie’s so likeable considering his wild past of uncontrollable alcoholism‚ his possible complicity in his wife’s death‚ and the fact that he essentially abandoned his child. He seems so earnest in his efforts to reverse the situation. We also note that he rejects his former friends and he merely takes only one drink per day. Fitzgerald

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    Briefly describe the difference between intrapersonal and interpersonal approaches. What are the advantages and disadvantages of both? The difference is that interpersonal refers to relationships or actions that take place between two or more people while intrapersonal refers to things that go on exclusively within one person. Inter is a prefix meaning between. Similarly‚ we have interpersonal relations that are between two or more people. Intra is a prefix meaning within. In schools‚ we sometimes

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