By: Alan Lawrence Sitomer Book Info: Author(s) Alan Lawrence Sitomer Genre(s) Urban fiction Publisher Disney Hyperion Publication date 2005 Media type print Paperback Story Setting : The Getto Characters : Mustafa‚ Andre‚ Gwen‚ Shawn‚ Mohamed and Lima PLOT SUMMARY: Andre seems to have everything. A good basketball shooting ability a well paying job as a magazine writer. and an loving girlfriend. Andre is assigned the job of writing an article on racism. He starts to see
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In contrast to Mr John‚ Mrs John at sixteen left her home on Dominica and came to Antigua‚ after quarreling with her father. It shows that the Caribbean women are stronger than their men. However‚ after marriage‚ women‚ generally‚ stayed at home and brought their children up. Likewise‚ Mrs John concentrates on her household‚ as well as on Annie’s upbringing and education. In addition‚ many critics comment that Annie’s difficult relationship with her mother represents the relationship between colonial
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him and desired to please him and fulfill his wishes‚ even if it meant putting her own life or the life of her loved ones at steak. Arthur Hartnell was a retired San Benito county supervisor. He was unhappily married to a wealthy Attorney named Gwen. Together‚ they had a son named Albert who was a partner in the development business. Arthur and Albert never seemed to get along very well with one another‚ but Albert respected his father very much. Albert blamed his mom for the distance between
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Modernism in Paul Rand Topic 1 Fabrizia Corsi Critical and Cultural Studies Dawn Correia (23rd April 2013) ‘Modernism’ is derived from ‘modo’‚ a Latin word which means “just now”( Philosophy Basics. n.d.). Modernism‚ in its broad explanation includes the different movements related to art in the Europe‚ initiating from the end of the 19th century till the beginning of 20th century (Design History Mashup‚ Philip S. ‚ 2008). These latest European movements developed
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Within the pages of the novel Deadly Unna by Phillip Gwynne we are taken on a journey to a highly racist and bigoted town. Through the eyes of a young teenage boy‚ we see the world how he does and we experience the division and racism in this corrupt town. In the book‚ the two races are strongly divided and we can see this clearly in the local bar. The front bar is for the goonyas and the back bar is for the nungas. Nungas are not allowed to be in the front bar with the goonyas‚ they are not allowed
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hiding away in his attic‚ talking into a tape recorder cataloguing all the things he wishes he could’ve said to Gwen Stacy‚ Peter’s significant other‚ who’s death he was responsible for. What many people don’t know is that a reoccurring theme in Spider-man is death. This is evident as we see Peter grieve over the deaths of many of his loved ones‚ such as his Uncle Ben and as mentioned above Gwen Stacy. The theme of death in Spider-man comic books explore the trials and tribulations of a normal kid turned
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Journeys: Additional texts summary sheet Title: Where The Wild Things Are Away Text Type: Picture Book Play Composer: Maurice Sendak Michael Gow Published: 1963 1987 Audience: Outline the text in terms of its broad relationship to the concept of Journeys. The Story book away follows the incredibly long and exciting Journey of max‚ a young boy‚ to a make believe worlf‚ filled vastly with monsters of terrible roars and claws. However Max’s expedition
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Crossing to the center of the courtroom‚ Arthur took a deep breath. “May it please the Court‚ Your Honor.” Arthur acknowledged Judge Valdis with a nod. “Good morning…” Arthur had every word of the five-minute long opening memorized‚ and he delivered his statement with passion‚ but not aggression. During his years of arguing cases‚ he had learned the idiom that you attract more bees with honey was true. Cultivating the jury’s compassion‚ which began with the very first words of the opening remarks
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The Importance of being Earnest Characters John “Jack” Worthing (Earnest): A responsible‚ respectable man leading a double life. In Hertfordshire he is jack and pretends to have a younger brother Earnest but in London he is earnest. He doesn’t feel at home in an aristocratic society. As a baby he was found in a handbag in a cloakroom of Victoria station by an old man who adopted him and made jack the guardian to his granddaughter Cecily cardew. He is in love with his friend Algernon’s Cousin Gwendolyn
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them from the shadows‚ the Health Agents‚ listening to every word just like living security cameras. The threat of contamination haunted every mind scaring them into devastation‚ the virus controlled every thought except those of the unique. Ethan Harwood stood in his business suit with brown hair‚ greying at the temples and his blue eyes‚ dulled with despair. The circle of metallic and shiny scanners marked the centre of the city‚ where Ethan travelled every morning. The red and green lights perched
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