I am not throwing away my shot! I am not throwing away my shot! Hey yo‚ I’m just like my country I’m young‚ scrappy and hungry And I’m not throwing away my shot! I’mma get a scholarship to King’s College I prob’ly shouldn’t brag‚ but dang‚ I amaze and astonish The problem is I got a lot of brains but no polish I gotta holler just to be heard With every word‚ I drop knowledge! I’m a diamond in the rough‚ a shiny piece of coal Tryin’ to reach my goal. My power of speech: unimpeachable Only nineteen
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stories and to do so in a creative way. These poems were chosen as they exhibit the theme of the Home as well as Journeys and other things that relate which revolve around those two main words. Covering four parts that include Home‚ Going or Being away from home‚ The Journey‚ and The Return. They do not connect directly but all revolve around any of the four categories. The home is a sanctuary of love and peace. It is the place where one feels rooted upon. We do not talk of a structure which holds
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The Things We Took Away Orleanna simply said it best: “We can only speak of the things we carried with us‚ and the things we took away.”(10) The five Price woman enter the Congo with certain things‚ materialistic mindsets‚ Betty Crocker cake mixes‚ white privilege‚ ivory hand mirrors‚ and American ignorance‚ to name a few. The things that they left with were significantly different. They took away experience‚ enlightenment‚ balance‚ guilt‚ and shame from Africa‚ and‚ most importantly‚ they lost
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Harriet Jacobs waited until it was late at night before she decided to sneak away from the plantation house.. Her family members were very afraid for her . They felt that she would be caught ‚ then they found that one of the white neighbors would hide Harriet. She was locked in a small chamber above the white neighbor’s bed chamber for the several months after that . Flint looked for her intensily. Harriet was then taken to a new hiding place in the swamp. Then to another hiding place‚ in a small
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The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Summary The story “The Ones Who Walked Away From Omelas” is by Ursula LeGuin. The writer is aware of the fact that the ideas of happiness‚ and in particular the happiness of an entire city of Omelas‚ may be a suspect concept to others. Happiness masked a kind of innocence and foolishness and lacked the difficulties that most often attributed to pain and evil desires. However‚ the writer insists that the people of Omelas lived complicated lives. Ethics are the
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Actors play multiple characters Affects the consistency of the play Audience must be active in recognising the difference Staging - must have a costume change to symbolise the changed role ACT ONE SCENE ONE A school performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is coming to a close. The Mendelssohn soundtrack blares from a tinny loudspeaker. Kids dressed as fairies scurry about in garish light. The music ends and the fairies strike a tableau. One of them‚ TOM‚ steps forward and addresses the audience
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the famous Hollywood actresses‚ once said “I want people to be blown away when I do what they don’t expect. “‚ and she is not the only one who feels that way. I think a lot of people had have the same experience in their life. We never know what other people expect from us; however‚ our emotional state takes a role in the path of success when the outcome of our work goes above and beyond people imagination. We are able to blow away all those skeptical people around us‚ and the feeling of triumph gives
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homeless people who have their own children. Some people suggest these children should be taken away from their parents‚ and government should take care of them. However‚ I disagree with this because no one should take away any children from their parents‚ and there are still many other ways that governments can help homeless children. All children need their parents’ lover. It is unreasonable to take them away from their parents‚ and it is unfair to claim that some people may not love their children
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Reflecting upon two very famous and unique works‚ the story called “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ written by Ursula LeGuin and the play known as “Waiting for Godot” by Samuel Beckett‚ one can see various commonalities and variations among both of these narratives by analyzing the function of the prevalent lack of closure‚ unanswered questions and narrative gaps that exist in both. First of all‚ “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”‚ written by Ursula LeGuin‚ is a uniquely written story which impeccably
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Language arts: Film Title: Cast Away Level: Secondary Five Lessons: 6 – 8 lessons Teaching procedures: A. | Trailer | | Previewing activities | | 1. | Watch a film trailer. | | 2. | Ss work in groups of three to write down their thoughts. | | 3. | Ss work in groups of three to predict the plot and theme of the film. | | | | B. | First Clipping | | While-viewing activity | | 1. | Fill in a character map. | | Post-viewing activities | | 1. | Identify the state
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