expresses how modern technology can destroy a family. People are trying to remove the challenges and difficulties of being a human‚ so they are making technology better and better. The “Happy Life Home” is a prime example of this. The “Happy Life Home” played mother and father to these children and made them turn on their parents‚ and kill them. The children in “The Veldt” turned on their parents because they were going to turn off the closest thing to them which was the nursery. This shows how technology
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airport Helen: What does Michal look like? Tim: Well‚ he’s tall and well built. He’s got brown eyes and a shaved head. Helen: Is he handsome? Tim: Of course he is! He’s my cousin. Helen: And what’s he like? Is he like you too? Tim: No‚ he’s quite shy really. Helen: Oh look! Is that him? Tim: Yeah! Michal! Michal! He’s crying. I wonder what’s wrong. @Why is Michal sad? To talk about people’s appearance or personality you can use: be + adjective Verb: To be Adjective I’m slim He’s well-built
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The Hunger Games has been challenged for its strong action scenes; it was listed in “The Most Challenged Books of 2012”. A blogger wrote‚ “I was surprised it was aimed at an audience of young adults. It seems extremely intense for anyone younger than 16 or 17. The intensity of the action was something one would find in a more mature book.” Parents are also against the book by Suzanne Collins
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The poem Gray by Alice Walker focuses on the defining characteristic of an indirectly mentioned character that the author explicitly states is an adoration of hers. To develop such a character Walker uses a notion of love or rather the understanding of love as a lens for the reader to be guided into a perceived judgment. By doing so‚ the reader is made to focus on such an aspect that brings attention to a more intricate and hidden connection that otherwise may have been passed over. This connection
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Elisa lives in a ranch with her husband; Henry who she has been married to for quite some time. Although they live well‚ and Elisa has found joy in creating her Chrysanthemums‚ it is not enough to make her forget that she is not truly happy. Elisa learns to live like this‚ and she has settled
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“I might be old‚ Florence‚ but I’m not stupid. You want to stick me in a home and be done with me. Well it won’t work.” Alice snapped “And don’t dart around the doorway like that‚ you know it makes my head ache” Florence stepped away from the door frame‚ a placating smile on her untiringly gentle face. Florence was made of smiles these days — she was an ’aged care worker’‚ after all‚ and it was her job to make useless old bats like Alice feel like they had hope. ’Big-hearted’‚ some people might have
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is one of the most secured rooms in this building.” said Alice. Something was off. Alice wasn’t the same person she was when I saw her a month ago. She seemed more‚ composed and lacked emotion. “You can’t do this‚ Alacard. He is a beautiful creature. He is not like the other monstrous specimens in this facility. He has high intelligence and thinks like a human.” shouted David. “You really think you know so much about xenomorphs?” said Alice. “Let me inform you‚ his species is ranked as one of the
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vacationing at Grand Isle. Robert genuinely makes conversation with Edna‚ revealing that they share common interests. This seems out of the ordinary to her‚ since she doesn’t have that connection with her husband‚ Leonce. Eventually‚ it becomes apparent that Edna is in love with a man who is not her husband; she is in love with Robert. Following her new discovery‚ Edna is awakened‚ realizing that she doesn’t have control over her own life‚ everyone else
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feminine and gentle as she is expected to be. Elisa’s husband‚ Henry‚ also believes in those feminine roles she’s expected to fulfill. He notes how she has a “gift with things” but it only “works on flowers.” He also ends the conversation and dismisses her when he goes on to speak to some men about business matters. Henry doesn’t think that it’s right for a woman to be involved in business and should only be a housewife. Later on‚ Elisa asks her husband about the fights in town when driving‚ and he stops
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These are some similarities in “To my dear and loving husband” and “The crucible”.They both are talking about love and how much they adore each other in their relationship. In the poem she was telling us how she loves her husband and how she wouldn’t trade him for money or gold. She also said that “the heavens reward thee manifold”which means she hopes god sends him blessings because he is really showing her that he loves her and really wants to be with her and she adores him‚she wouldn’t be able
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