“The Remains of the Day” -post-colonial novel- Postcolonialism‚ discussed from a literary approach‚ deals with the literature produced in countries that were colonies and by the colonized peoples responding to the colonial legacy by what the British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie called “writing back”‚ and thus confronting colonial cultural attitudes through literature. However‚ it may also refer to the literature written in other countries‚ which takes as its subject-matter the
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field where the ceremony of my graduation took place. Someone above must have known it was my graduation day and blessed me with a beautiful day. I was so excited that the night before the graduation I could not sleep at all. I tossed and turned all night‚ thinking about the graduation. I waited this moment for four long years in high school. Graduation is one of the memorable days of my life. On my graduation‚ I was filled with butterfly in my stomach. I was like an ant in the crowd waiting to
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There are 365 days out of the year and the only time people can express how they truly feel about the opposite sex is on Valentine’s Day. The statistics show about 62% of adults will celebrate this holiday in the United States. This special holiday is celebrated in some countries‚ although other places around the world it’s a normal work day for some people. Around this time of year people go all out just to express how they feel about that special person hoping to find true love. However‚ many people
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Beautiful Day The weather forecast predicted a forty percent chance of rain. But as the early morning sky laid a canvas for the sun‚ I arose to the dawn of a beautiful day. After months of meticulous planning and preparation‚ I was ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime. On that twenty-sixth day of February I was going to marry Jerome Leon Wilson. And as I sat up in that cherry oak canopy bed‚ I came to the sudden realization that my life as Kim Desir would cease to exist after that day. But
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Stripes Significance of title The significance of the title is talking about Victory day. The anniversary of Japan’s surrender to the Allies in 1945‚ ending World War II. The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima on August 6 and Nagasaki on August 9‚ and the Soviet Union’s invasion of Manchuria in the previous week made the surrender inevitable. http: //www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/victory-day. Also it was the day African Americans helped fight. “Troops in Burma stop work briefly to read President
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Importance of Teachers Day- About Teachers Day A person who helps in shaping our life from our childhood days‚ a person who wipes our tears and makes us smile. She teaches us‚ scolds us‚ plays with us and helps us overcome our fears. These are people specially made by god to look after his small wonders. Come let’s celebrate all those people who have made an impact on us from day one. Let us celebrate Teacher’s Day. World’s teachers day falls on October 5th‚ commemorates teachers’ organizations
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RELG 314 – Term Paper The Day of the Lord April 8‚ 2011 Kristopher Susilo 36951101 What would it be like during the second coming of Jesus Christ? Many Christian believers have been waiting for this time to come. It is not known when the Lord decides to visit the earth again. The second coming of Jesus Christ‚ also known as The Day of the Lord‚ is a special term in the Bible used to refer to a period of time when God directly intervene with human life. For Christian believers that have remained
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An Unforgettable Day I will never forget the day I passed my written driver exam and got my permit. The instructor just informed me that I passed and he was reviewing the junior driver restrictions with me as I was full of smiles. Meanwhile‚ I looked over at my dad and he was staring at his phone with a strange look. The instructor and I just ignored him and went on with our own business. “Excuse me sir‚ but I must take this call…” my father rudely interrupted. I was so embarrassed because
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School Days Vanessa Howard Ashford University PSY202 09/08/14 School Days When looking over my life as a child‚ I wanted to reflect on my childhood and teenage years. I grew up without both of my parents‚ therefore this was the most important part of my life. The reason these two experiences meant so much to me‚ because my sister made the decision to raise me. I can reflect back on these two situations that made me the woman I am today. I didn’t allow my life to stop
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Groundhog Day is a 1993 film starring Bill Murray and directed by Harold Ramis. The story follows a weatherman‚ Phil Connors‚ unhappy with his life as he reluctantly travels to Punxsutawney to cover a news story about Groundhog Day on February 2. After a storm hits (that Phil had wrongfully predicted would miss them) the news team are forced to stay in Punxsutawney for the night. When Phil wakes up he is surprised to see that it is February 2 again‚ and the day’s events follow exactly like they did
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