BROOKLYN – QUOTES (VITO MILANA) PART 1: 1 – 49 Miss Kelly’s thick glasses made the expression on her face difficult to read (5) Anyone who is anyone‚ comes into the shop and I hear everything (5) Rose would think working behind the counter of a grocery shop was not good enough (6) I’m hoping that she’s quick and sharp and dependable‚ but nowadays you can’t get that for love or money (10) I’m just there until something turns up (11) She remembered the darkness‚ the cold and the beautiful emptiness
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“Thus I Refute Beelzy” by John Collier and “The Rocking Horse Winner” by D. H. Lawrence are two extraordinary short stories in which possess many significant similarities and differences. “Thus I Refute Beelzy” is about a boy named Little Simon‚ who talks of a character named “Mr. Beelzy” whom he plays with every afternoon in the garden. As the story progresses‚ the external conflict emerges when his father‚ Mr. Carter‚ ironically disapproves with his imaginative games. He therefore attempts to justify
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Brooklyn Cop – Analysis and Evaluation Worksheet Stanza One 1. Look at lines 1 – 4. Do you think that this is a stereotypical image of a policeman? Choose two quotes‚ and explain why they make you feel this way. (3) Stereotypical – “built like a gorilla” = he is big and strong / “..but less timid” = brave Non-stereotypical – “two hieroglyphs in his face that mean trouble” = he is looking for trouble (1 mark for each quote and linked opinion) 2. Quote the line that shows that the divide
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Brooklyn Cop The poem Brooklyn Cop was written by Norman MacCaig. This poem stereotypically represents all Brooklyn Cops and convey what they go through on a typical shift. MacCaig uses realistic characterisation‚ imagery and attack on the senses. violent setting to enguage with the reader and evoke a sense of sympathy MacCaig uses a shocking description to introduce the cop‚ through a simile. The relevance of “ built like a gorilla” is that he is conveying to the reader how
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INTRODUCTION The Penang Ferry Service is the oldest Ferry Service in Malaysia. The Penang Ferries are layered with rich history and cultural heritage. With its maiden journey in the 1920’s it has been in service since. The ferry service was operated by the Penang Harbour Board during the pre-independence era‚ but changed hands in 1956 and until now is managed by the Penang Port Sdn Bhd in collaboration with Penang Port Commission. The difference between Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) and Penang Port
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study following the framework of a specific analysis tool. The structure that is chosen is the Brooklyn Bridge which was completed in 1883 and that took 14 years to be completed. PESTLE Analysis is a useful tool for identifying the relevant external factors which influenced
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An Analysis and Interpretation of Slouka’s “Crossing” (1017 words) How does one know what is the right thing to do‚ when it comes to the people you love? Whether it’s concerning a relationship with your children‚ or your partner/spouse‚ is there really a way to make things right? In the short story “Crossing” by Mark Slouka from 2009‚ we hear about a dad and his son going on a camping trip to an old barn‚ which the father used to go to with his own father‚ when he was a child. The story takes place
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Ben Fisher Mr. Anderson AP Writing and Composition 1 14th November 2012 Cat’s Cradle American Author Analysis by Ben Fisher Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut is a science fiction book that was published in 1963. The book is (falsely thought to be)centered around the narrator‚ John‚ and his quest to write a book about what was happeneing with the creators of the atomic bomb the day the first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. His adventure follows his travels as he meets with researchers‚ the children
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The Coen brother’s neo-noir film Miller’s Crossing is classified as a film noir based off the style and genre that it is a film that is marked by a mood of pessimism‚ fatalism‚ and menace. This film has a lot of dark lighting and people being killed so it sets the movie to have a dark tone. There is a lot of menacing throughout the movie between Tommy‚ Leo’s gang‚ Johnny Casper’s gang‚ Bernie‚ and of course Verna. This movie neo-noir gangster film with a hint of black comedy especially from Tommy
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go walk the Brooklyn Bridge at least once and I never have a chance to fulfill it. Through this opportunity‚ I called my friend up to accompany me to walk the Bridge for the first time. Based on the information from the history of the United States‚ the Brooklyn Bridge was completed in 1883 and considered as an engineering marvel for that time. It remains as one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. During mid-1800s‚ the ferries connected Manhattan and Brooklyn. Ferries was a major
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