Surprise Me Essay Final Draft How to Make a Simple Birthday Cake Have you ever wanted to make a birthday cake for someone special but not know how? Well‚ here is how to make a simple birthday cake. All you’ll need is a little time‚ love‚ and a few items from the grocery store. You will need a box of cake mix (the favorite flavor of the birthday person)‚ shortening‚ eggs‚ oil‚ flour‚ and birthday candles (the number will depend on the age of the birthday person.) When you get home‚ you will need to gather
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Katherine Dunham was born in Chicago‚ Illinois on June 22‚ 1909 as the youngest child of Albert Millard Dunham and Fanny June (Guillaume)‚ with an older brother‚ Albert Jr.‚ as well as children from her mother’s first marriage. Her heritage included Indian‚ French Canadian‚ English‚ Malagasy (Madagascan) and African ancestry (Aschenbrenner 7). Dunham’s mother passed away when Katherine was only four and their father left the children with their aunt Lulu‚ where Katherine faced multiple instances
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Kelly Broussard Seay English III Honors February 19‚ 2010 Katherine Anne Porter Here is a woman who put things straight through the will of God. Katherine Anne Porter did it all‚ and chose perfection of life and of work. She worked as a critic‚ a singer‚ an actress‚ and most importantly of all a writer. Through numerous marriages‚ divorces‚ deaths‚ and personal crises‚ Porter established herself as accomplished author. Porter’s collection of
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The Unconcernéd World: Public Conformity and the Private Grief of Katherine Philips In May of 1655 little Hector Philips was buried in London just days after his birth. Katherine Philips’ epitaph in his memory‚ On Her Son H.P. at St. Sith’s Church was published on his tombstone: a mother’s narrative of her son’s brief life‚ death‚ and resurrection in Heaven engraved in stone. Particularly striking are the following lines: Therefore‚ as fit in Heav’n to dwell‚ He quickly broke the prison shell
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In high school Katherine joined Terpsichorean club. Their she began to learn the free movement style that modern dance had to offer. Her parents wished for her to have a job teaching like her brother Albert Dunham Jr. Katherine went to the University of Chicago where she became one of the first African American woman to attend the school and get a bachelor‚ masters and
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reddish brown hair in her late 40’s was standing on my stoop. She wore a pale green dress suit‚ but looked quite attractive. She extended her arm‚ shook my hand and introduced herself as Anita Rosen. As the only woman who was attending the dinner party[->0] that night‚ it was a given who she was‚ but all the same she was quite pleasant. John Cassidy was next to arrive. He looked like the typical “guy next door[->1]” type. I bet he could have been pulled straight from a magazine. He wore a blue
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Katherine Mansfield and Gurdjieff’s Sacred Dance James Moore First published in Katherine Mansfield: In From the Margin edited by Roger Robinson Louisiana State University Press‚ 1994 The facts are singular enough: Katherine Mansfield‚ a young woman who could scarcely walk or breathe‚ absorbed in sacred dances that lie on the very cusp of human possibility. Some ideal of inner conciliation—neighbourly to the dancers’ purpose there— seems to have visited Katherine almost precociously.
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THE GARDEN-PARTY "The Garden Party" is a 1922 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the Saturday Westminster Gazette on 4 February 1922‚ then in the Weekly Westminster Gazette on 18 February 1922. It later appeared in The Garden Party: and Other Stories.[1] Its luxurious setting is based on Mansfield’s childhood home at Tinakori Road‚ Wellington. Plot summary The Sheridan family is preparing to host a garden party. Laura is supposed to be in charge but has trouble with
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Happy Birthday A father figure is an important part of the childhood for a little boy. At some point the boy will need someone to protect him and teach him the value of life’s true beauty. Otherwise he simply won’t understand‚ and won’t appreciate it. What is much worse is that he might end up looking up to the wrong people. This is what happens in the short story Happy Birthday‚ 1951 by Kurt Vonnegut. On the day the war ended‚ a refugee woman left a little baby in the arms of an old man. Since
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analysis is named The Dinner Party‚ written by Nicholas Monsarrat. Monsarrat is a British novelist known for his sea stories and his novels‚ The Tribe That Lost Its Head and its sequel‚ Richer Than All His Tribe. The Dinner Party is a piece of narration. It tells us about a rich man (uncle Octavian)‚ who was a hospitable and friendly man‚ and liked to give parties – until January 3‚ 1925. It was his fifty-fifth birthday. As usually on such a day he was giving a party‚ a party for twelve people. All of
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