The Bright Forever By Lee Martin Characters: * Henry Dees – an old man who’s a Math teacher and a summer tutor * Katie Mackey – a nine-year-old girl‚ daughter of Junior and Patsy Mackey‚ Mr. Henry Dees’ summer lesson student * Gilley Mackey – Katie’s older brother; Junior and Patsy Mackey’s eldest son * Junior Mackey – Patsy Mackey’s husband‚ Katie and Gilley’s father who owns a glassworks in their town * Patsy Mackey – Junior Mackey’s wife‚ Katie and Gilley’s mother
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Short Story: ‘He never could resist temptation.’ ******************************************************************* He opened his eyes and felt just as if his head had thumped into blindingly bright light. “Shit! What I’ve done??” the words tumbled out of his mouth as he screwed up his eyes again. Doctor’s menacing words still twirled his mind “I’m afraid‚ you’ve got your leg broken my boy”. He once again heard screeching voice. “I must have obeyed my father!!” He was now releasing his anguish
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The Ethical Dilemma with The Morning After Pill‚ Plan B Karina Monares Associate Degree Capstone Class‚ Excelsior College Dr. Jean Taylor People can prevent unwanted pregnancies in so many ways. There are condoms‚ oral contraceptives‚ injected contraceptives‚ IUDs‚ sponges and more. All of these can reduce the chance of getting pregnant. However‚ let’s say you have intercourse and don’t use any type of contraceptive‚ what would you use? Or if the condom broke during‚ what would you do? On Aug
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Deforestation Good morning to lecturer and fellow classmates‚ today I would like to talk about deforestation. Deforestation is elimination of forest and woodland areas on the large scale. Nowadays‚ deforestation has risen to dangerous levels. Deforestation is a common problem among developing and develops countries. Most of the land was used for building and agricultural expansion. Commercial logging causes deforestation. Trees provide timber for building construction‚ furniture manufacture
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The play “Bright Ideas”‚ is a parody spin-off of the classic Scottish Shakespeare play‚ Macbeth. In the play‚ a young couple try to get their three year old son into the new prestigious preschool. After not having very good luck‚ they result to killing one of the parents on the waiting list so that they could take the spot. Eric Coble’s play‚ “Bright Ideas”‚ uses an innovative approach to create dark comedy‚ as well as having a symbolical set design by incorporating Scottish patterns. The cast
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in the Morning For most people‚ waking up in the morning is a drag. As you get out of bed‚ you start to think of your responsibilities. how to cure the hangover from the night before‚ or just how you can forget the regrettable things that you said to your loved one. Most importantly‚ being prepared for the unknown of a new day. The only thing that you can do is‚ knowing what to do with your time‚ and managing it. First step‚ is knowing what "getting ready in the morning" means
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Good morning listeners‚ I am Diviyana Angallo and welcome to this week’s program of Poetica. Toda we will be continuing our series on voices from the Margins-Hearts that need to be heard. Last week we looked into the marginalisation of aborigines through powerful poetry from writers of aboriginal decent. This week we will be exploring two poems. The first poem will be The Unhappy race by Oodgeroo Noonuccal and the second will be “Solitary Confinement” by Robert Walker But before we get started
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likes. Winter‚ spring‚ summer and fall‚ each‚ in their own way‚ affect various aspects of our lives. Specifically‚ Summer and Winter have extremes which determine change our life during those few months. Sometimes‚ people’s daily activities‚ habits and style of life change as the seasons vary. I personally‚ believe that winter offers a lot more comfort than summer and is overall a better season for food‚ activities and clothes. The type of food people consume varies during summer and winter. In
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Christmas Morning “Christmas Morning” is a short story written by the Irish author Frank O’Connor and narrated by the main character‚ Larry. Other minor characters are Larry’s mother and father and his rather annoying younger brother‚ Sonny. The story is set in Cork in the west of Ireland and we are given a unique insight into what life would have been like for many families struggling with poverty in bygone days. The theme of loss is central to the story and the reader soon becomes aware of
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“Those Winter Sundays” Explication In the poem “Those Winter Sundays”‚ a man concludes that he was once blind to the love his father portrayed; as a young boy he incapable of understanding love is not always exposed as affection. This poem dramatizes the conflict of ability‚ between father and son‚ to effectively show and recognize love when specific gender roles are given. Gender roles are something that we are all familiar with‚ whether we fall into it or not. In this poem‚ the time setting
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