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    story Henry Fletcher’s Luck by Horatio Alger‚ describes how Henry builds his way to the life he wants to succeed in( a great life). The way an ideal american can be described as doing. Through the past few weeks‚ we read many text describing how the life of an american should be. What I gathered is that America is a place for opportunity and freedom‚ as long as you play your cards right. Living the way one should feeling free and happy. The story showed how both Henry and John had the choice to spend

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    The Joy luck Club The Joy luck Club is an amazing Asian American movie. This movie is about four Chinese women‚ who created a club during a war to have fun.. The story line up based on their past life‚ struggles and how they got abused by men. It’s also shows us the conflict between immigrant mother and their American raised children. The title of the movie didn’t give us that much information but we can get a basic idea that this film is about a club. The transition of the movie was incredible

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    I love you I miss you. When I close my eyes I can still picture Your face Your smile Your voice I can still picture you I don’t know why I love you. The thought of you still brings a smile on my face. Though u r many miles away from me‚ but still I don’t know why I can’t help but think of you. All I wish for is your happiness. I pray for your well being. And I hope the smile that made me fall for you never leaves your face. I have no idea how I fell for you. You are so close to my heart. And

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    inquired. “Just standing here‚ old sport.” I felt relieved‚ at least I had a friend standing in this dark night with me now‚ I won’t be alone anymore like I was always be. Somehow‚ I know my face looks really vicious right now. I might be too worried about what happened tonight. Nick seemed to be frightened by me. After a really awkward silence‚ I decided to shoot my question:” Did you see any trouble on the road?” “Yes‚ ”obviously he’s waiting for my confession. I don’t want to surrender my little hope

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    strings play a quaver ostinato that has irregular accentuation (e.g. 2nd and 4th quavers in the third bar of 13). This causes the pulse and sense of rhythm to become obscured. I have made use of this technique in variation 13. • Stravinsky makes use of triplets‚ sextuplets (flute in first bar of 17) and septuplets (7th bar of 32). I have also made use of these in the transition from section B to section A’ in order to imitate a rallentando. • In “The Glorification of The Chosen One”‚ there is extensive

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    Finny are alter egos. Gene was quiet‚ smart‚ and envied Finny‚ while Finny excelled at sports‚ was outgoing‚ and did not envy Gene. Gene admits his envy that Finny could get away with everything‚ while he couldn’t. “I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn’t help envying him that a little‚ which was perfectly normal. There was no harm in envying even your best friend a little.” (Knowles 18). “…His immortal soul and corrupt body‚ good and evil struggling within his

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    The Hero’s Journey in The Joy Luck Club In Amy Tan’s novel The Joy Luck Club‚ Tan explores the difficulty of immigration and adjustment to a different culture by following the women of four families. Throughout the novel‚ Tan slowly reveals the struggles of each individual woman’s life‚ both in the past and in the present. Tan’s story may not immediately translate into Joseph Campbell’s widely recognized Hero’s Journey‚ but certain characters resemble Campbell’s path of character development. Lindo

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    The changes between “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan and the movie are very subtle but they do change the relationships between the mothers and their daughters. There are many differences between the mothers and their daughters relationships for example Ying-Ying and Lena. In the book there is a huge major difference because they did not tell the story of the moon lady. ALthough there is a difference they both have the same affect that cause An-Mei to never be satisfied with a man her daughter is with

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    Descriptive Place Coursework Sunset Beach As I lay down onto the golden grains of sand‚ I looked up to the vibrant yet soothing streaks of colour that had filled the canvas of the sky. There were strokes of pink and orange that resembled the soft‚ supple skin of a perfectly ripened peach. The setting sun’s radiant face was mirrored by the shimmering clear blue waves of the sea which was framed by sloping land on either side‚ both of which were flourished with a palette of different bright

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    For the surrealist visual pieceI made a depiction of the character Prince Hamlet. This piece presents the symbolic representation that would show Hamlet’s significant of the plot. At first looking at the piece‚ it is a center of a skull which usually would interpret as death or poison. And I used the skull to serve as Hamlet result of vengeance for this father death‚ shows the many death that came out from his revenge. The skull appears to have a smiling grin that gives the work a sense of a reaper

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