handmaid’s tale. The author gives each character a sense of mysteriousness like Serena and Nick. I would like to write several journal entries written from the point of vue of Serena Joy as my topic. I will be writing these journal entries from the point of vue of Serena Joy at different points of the story. I will also be making a connection between these journal entries and the novel itself. The main literary features that I will be addressing are Characterization‚ Imagery‚ and Theme. Justification:
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“Clearing the Air” January 23‚2011 Another boring day‚ in a boring world. I always wondered why did “god” created this universe in the first place? Yea I know common question by all but if this is all for a purpose and we are so important‚ then why the fuck did he make us so small and utterly useless? Christians seem to believe that we were made to serve “god”‚ that we were made in “his” image but I truly don’t believe that we are anything like “god” the only relationship we have with him is that
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Angela’s Ashes portrays a kid (the author Frank McCourt) who grows up raising his own family because of the cruelty of a father. In the book‚ Frank McCourt writes about the way he grows up in Ireland because their family couldn’t handle America. Throughout the story Frank McCourt faces many problems that he has to overcome to get to his final destination‚ America. America opens people’s hearts to hope and their futures turn brighter. Frank McCourt writes this story not to receive sympathy from others
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English 4303A Journal Entry 1 - 3/26/2012 1100 While reading chapter 1 of Angela’s Ashes‚ I am struck by the fact that people often compound a mistake i.e. Angela’s pregnancy by making another mistake i.e. the marriage between Angela and Malachy. Sad to say‚ but this trend still continues today. I know that my maternal grandmother got pregnant with my Aunt Nicole supposedly by accident. However‚ many in the family believe it was a result of a carefully orchestrated plot. My grandfather
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August: We set sail at 8 am on Friday‚ August 3rd‚ 1492. I am on the Santa Maria with Columbus. On August 6th‚ the rudder of the Pinta slipped its socket. The rough sea prevented the rest of us from helping repair the ship. I continued on with Columbus and we left the Pinta and crew behind. Martin Pinzon was doing his best to repair the Pinta. September: It’s been a month and I’m starting to get a little suspicious. I don’t feel that Columbus is telling us the truth. The days seem like we should
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Angela’s Ashes is an illuminating story written from a child’s perspective. The language of the book is simple‚ and the author recalls the memories of his youth with ease. The story mixes humor with the reality of poverty and depression. With McCourt’s dialogue‚ he effortlessly speaks with an “innocent eye”… Dialogue‚ innocent eye‚ dialect‚ use of quotations‚ comic relief. Intro here! The use of dialogue throughout Angela’s Ashes is well-chosen. When McCourt is in his younger years he uses a language
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Earth to earth‚ ashes to ashes‚ dust to dust‚ there’s no banquet without an end. Long live the spirit of Mr. Jackson Lee. Lieutenant Jackson Lee reported killed in action 3rd September‚ 2024‚ he was the commander of Company E‚ 1st HKSAR of PRC Army. He entered the service at 24th April‚ 2016.Jackson was killed in the battle also known as the World War III (a major war centered in Asia). Jackson was thirty-two years old and was born in Hong Kong. He graduated from National Defense University
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In the memoir “Angela’s Ashes”‚ it talks about how the narrator’s’ parents met in Brooklyn‚ New York. Frank’s mom‚ Angela‚ marries a man named Malachy‚ who then fathers the growing family of son’s; Alphie‚ Michael‚ Eugene‚ Oliver and Margaret. When Angela is finally blessed with a daughter‚ Margaret‚ she sadly passed away and Angela falls into a deep depression for days. This memoir is told by Frank’s point of view while still at a young age but it then proceeds to talk about as he grows up and what
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In this journal entry‚”An Immoral Law‚” Henry David Thoreau states his opinion on the ‘enforcement’ of the Fugitive Slave Act in his ‘community’. In spite of the fact that Thoreau and I have an age difference of over one hundred years‚ I realize we share a common belief. Which is to stand for what we believe in. Even though Thoreau isn’t that popular among his community for his beliefs‚ he continues to speak out on them. As a result‚ he then goes on to serve as a motivation for many other people
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this the conditions of the downstairs of Frankie’s house is damp and cold. Therefore‚ Frankie and his family are forced to move upstairs to what they referred to as "Italy"(235). Sitting by the fire‚ Frankie’s mom‚ Angela‚ experiences symptoms of what she believes to be a cold. Angela becomes sick‚ and is unable to feed Frankie and his brothers. This is an example of one of the many times Frankie and his family experienced an extreme hunger. Experiencing this himself‚ McCourt is able to use a variety
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