Journals/ Diaries Throughout diaries‚ letters and journals‚ many information of past generations had been gather to be shared among other generations. Diaries and journals are important for their valuable historical content and their insight into the past. Numerous diaries such as Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl‚ are highly known for document what was happening to them and at that time period. By having a diary you are able to express yourself without the concern of being judge or oppressed
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December 1 1955. Dear diary Today is a very special day. I did something brave. Something I never thought‚ I’d have the courage to do. I know that after this‚ my life will never be the same‚ but I’m sure‚ it’s the right thing to do.I was on my way home after yet another long day of hard work. I was so tired when I took the bus although I was happy to finally be on my way home to my dearest husband. After so many hours sitting in a room too small for the number of people‚ I was exhausted. Who wouldn’t
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Alessia Garino Diary Entry 1: My name is Winston Smith and I think it is the year 1984‚ but I’m not really sure‚ for this matter no one is really sure of that. I’m a member of the outer party of INGSOC‚ live in Oceania and I work for the Ministry of Truth. What I’m writing today is a story that should never be told‚ as it should have never happened. Our house should be a place where we feel safe‚ our shelter and not our prison. Neighbors and colleagues should be our friends‚ people we can trust
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The Soldier: Rupert Brooke - Summary and Critical Analysis The Soldier is a sonnet in which Brooke glorifies England during the First World War. He speaks in the guise of an English soldier as he is leaving home to go to war. The poem represents the patriotic ideals that characterized pre-war England. It portrays death for one’s country as a noble end and England as the noblest country for which to die. In the first stanza (the octave of the sonnet) stanza‚ he talks of how his grave will
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What was Christopher Isherwood’s aim when writing A Berlin Diary? When writing A Berlin Diary Christopher Isherwood’s main aim was to subtly portray his thoughts of unfolding events at that time. Isherwood weaves together his observations of life in nineteen-thirties Berlin‚ capturing the spirit of the city and the people within it. The main character Christopher Isherwood is painted as an observer‚ recording the occurrences around him in the city of Berlin. He says at the beginning of the
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Two Soldiers William Faulkner was an enormous man in literature despite the fact that he stood less than five foot six. He reshaped the way in which the world views literature today. Faulkner was one of the greatest influences to American culture of his time. In fact‚ his influence spread throughout many years to come. A major figure of contemporary American literature‚ his novels and short stories combining stream of consciousness narrative with linguistic innovations. In addition‚ Faulkner ’s
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Britain persuaded me to join the war‚ and there was no way I could pass up the opportunity to show my appreciation for our mother country. Training camp in Val Cartier was nothing I was prepared for. The British had high expectations for us Canadian Soldiers‚ expectations that we weren’t able to live up to while entering the training camp. None of us had much training or experience‚ this forced Britain to crack the whip and become very strict. Our training was very unusual and unexpected; we seemed to
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier By Ishmael Beah Published by: Sarah Crichton Books Daniel Tran Period 6 Mrs. Moden I am Ishmael Beah and I was born on November 23‚ 1980 in Sierra Leone. I did have a mother and a father‚ and my older brother‚ Junior‚ but they were all murdered by the rebels in my country. I was one of the few that survived the attack that occurred in my village. Early in my childhood‚ I lived a normal life
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Daisy´s Diary- Daisy meets Gatsby. (Chapter 4) Friday 7th October‚ 1917 Dear Diary‚ This fine evening the telephone in the house rang again‚ this time it was that lovely officer from Camp Taylor. I believe that he is the one I met the other day while having a ride with my roadster. To busy today‚ we arranged an encounter for tomorrow. The lovely Jordan Baker was also taking fresh air‚ it is not good to stay home all day‚ busy looking after personal issues. I am like an idol to her
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Walter Salles directs “The Motorcycle Diaries” and uses lighting in a special way. When he shows seems of higher class people‚ the lighting is bright and makes it seem like the audience is welcomed to come in the picture. When he shoots scenes with the lower class‚ the screen is darker‚ and not
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