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    Prize giving

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    Prize Giving Ceremony – Announcing Procedures It is recommended to have a good announcer (speaking in English) who can announce the teams and presentations as they are happening. The announcements might be translated to the local language. It is furthermore recommended to have two people making the presentation (not including a host/hostess who will hold the award until the time for the VIP to make the presentation)‚ this allows more VIP’s to be involved and also speeds up the process for

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    William Faulkner’s ‚‚A Rose for Emily " is a tragic story about Emily Grierson’s life and death‚ who desperately stood against the law and the modernization in all her life. The Old South declines‚ and the new South up rises which Emily can not accept as she wants to keep the memory of the past‚ when her father was alive‚ and she did not have to stand alone. The story takes place in a town called Jefferson‚ in the late 19th century and the early 20th century. The plot is not told in a chronological

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    Reading Response: "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner The narrator must have been someone that at one time or another lived in that same town as Miss Emily Grierson. The first indication was the very fact that the narrator said‚ " our town went to her funeral." Throughout the story the narrator seem to use the term "we" referring not only to himself but also the town people. Notice that I said himself. This statement can be attributed to the inclination that I strongly

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    Faulkner has written a heartfelt story that can’t be taken as anything but serious. He lets us know right off the bat that someone is going to die‚ and it’s the main character. Then he throws in a murder. So you would most likely find this kind of story on TNT instead of TBS. but throughout the whole story you can always find something going back towards a theme of Decay. She once lived on one of the nicest and cleanest streets in Jefferson; the street is now one of the worst in the town. The street

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    5.03 Faulkner

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    5.03 Faulkner Part I: Character Identification 1. Emily Grierson –Emily was the daughter of a former leader from the town of Jefferson. She taught children to paint in china. 2. Colonel Sartoris – Sartoris was the mayor of Jefferson and he ‘established’ that the town had to take care of Emily. Most importantly‚ he said Emily didn’t have to pay taxes. 3. Tobe – He was Emily’s servant. He cooked‚ cleaned‚ gardened and was her butler. 4. Judge Stevens – Stevens was the mayor when Emily was

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    Eyes on the Prize

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    Aubrey Lucy was a black female and went to a white college James Meredith who was armed with a federal court order to sign up for classes at the all-white Mississippi university and wasn’t able to until the Kennedy administration who sent federal state troops an d officials. He graduated in 1963 and began “March against fear”. And he later got a law degree at Colombia University. Mississippi governor Ross Barnett. Barnett‚ like some other Southern politicians‚ had been a moderate who veered to

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    Pulitzer Prizes archival website(www.pulitzer.org) explains everything about the Pulitzer Prize‚ which was established by Joseph Pulitzer‚ a Hungarian-American journalist and newspaper publisher‚ who left money to Columbia University in 1911. A portion of his money was used to found the School of Journalism in 1912 and establish the Pulitzer Prize‚ which was first awarded to Pulitzer in 1917. The main category of Pulitzer Prizes are two; A Prize in Journalism and A Letters and Drama Prize‚ The Prize

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    Burning Barn" by William Faulkner the power is clearly yielded by the dominant father figure. Literary pieces from this time period are male dominated no matter what flaws the male characters might possess. The power is held by an ethically and morally corrupt man who does what he wants when he wants no matter the consequences. His wife and children are merely extra possessions and the tools he uses to get what he wants or exact his revenge on the people he thinks has wronged him. Faulkner begins the

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    Eye on the prize It was an enthusiastic decision I made‚ going back to school. Fall term‚ 2013‚ I ventured back to Mount Hood Community College to finish my business transfer degree. It was a familiar place‚ in its structure and appearance‚ but the energy I had to be there made it seem so much more exciting than my past experience. I had taken a couple terms at this school before‚ but I found myself completely uninterested. I needed a break from school. The last 13 years of my life I spent in a

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    Nancy Wood Ms. Worthington Eng 102 Feb. 14th‚ 2013 Analysis Of Barn Burning-William Faulkner How is the setting in the Barn Burning southern? There are many things that prove this story is very southern and they are as follows: the use of the word N___er‚ reference “share cropping after the Civil War”‚ (The History Channel) a Nigro servant in what is plainly an Plantation like house‚ the father was in the war as an Confederate soldier‚ and several stereo typical southern references as well

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