Paper in JUAN osong Juan Wearing a Monkey’s Skin This Filipino story was recorded in English based on a Kapampangan (Pampango‚ from the province of Pampanga) version in the early 20th century. There is also a Bicolano (Bikulano‚ from Bicol) version of this story. Once upon a time there was a couple which was at first childless. The father was very anxiousto have a son to inherit his property: so he went to the church daily‚ and prayed God to give hima child‚ but in vain. One day‚ in his
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Literary devices help convey a message or explain a relationship in novels or poems. In the poem‚ A Story by Li-Young Lee‚ he uses literary devices to describe the complex relationship between a father and son. Point of view and structure help convey his message. Lee uses point of view by telling the father’s thoughts. In the poem‚ the father is very concerned about upsetting his son. Their relationship reflects off of these thoughts. The father wants his son to look up to him because of the stories
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Siddhartha walked through the forest. He had the feeling that they could never go back to his hometown. Internally‚ he totally died inside. He was feeling embarrassed and very depressed. At last‚ he reached a river. It was very dangerous and full of snakes but it was looked like his destination‚ as he could only face death after that destination. He wanted to suicide. According to him‚ he had left with nothing. He wanted to jump into the river. After some time‚ he slept when he woke up‚ he saw a
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Annotation of techniques Para 1: Inclusive language. Emphatic diction – “never” Para 2: Repetition Emphatic diction Para 3: Repetition Statistics Para 4: Inclusive language. Metonymy Para 5: Simile. Dramatic language Para 6: Dramatic pause‚ using conjunction Para 7: Emotive language. Contrast. Cliché Para 8: Dramatic pause using conjunction. Paradox Para 9: Juxtapositions of antithetical opposites (eg. war/peace‚ soldier/civilian). Universal language Para 10: Juxtapositions of antithetical
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Health Care Practice Reflective Account 1 19/02/2014 At the start of my shift one of the clients we will call him Graeme‚ I have use a different name due to data protection act 1998 and confidentiality of service users‚ was complaining of a sore ankle he said it was throbbing and had been sore all day. I asked him if he wouldn’t mind showing me were it was sore‚ he said that was fine so I suggested we went into the quiet room the reason I done this was to ensure Graeme’s
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Persepolis runs deeper than the historic background or Iranian culture Marjane Satrapi experienced throughout her childhood. Satrapi’s story exploits the idea of feminism and empowerment of women‚ while also touching on the topics of family‚ religion‚ drugs and alcohol‚ all ways of life that are experienced all too well by the average person. Although many people you ask on the street might say they have not had to endure to warfare‚ perhaps you have met someone who has served for your country‚ or
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The `Box Room’ by Liz Lochhead is a poem which describes a girl’s stay at her boyfriend’s childhood home‚ and her encounter with the boyfriend’s mother. As the poem title suggests the girl is to spend the weekend in the Box Room‚ which was her boyfriend’s room as he lived and grew up in the family home. This essay will look at the theme of relationships by examining the conflict between the boyfriend’s mother and the girlfriend by using word choice and minor sentences. The poet uses minor sentences
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The book Persepolis‚ by Marjane Satrapi‚ is a graphic novel. This eye-opening book gives insight on the Iranian revolution thought Marjane Satrapi’s perspective. The government’s small group of leaders are trying to recruit more male kids and lower class families to come and fight in the military by portraying it as the gateway to paradise. This illustrates how in the time of need‚ innocent minds have the ability to trust blindly‚ making them susceptible targets for governments and leaders. The
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In the graphic novel Persepolis (2000)‚ author Marjine Satrapi is living as a young girl in the Islamic Revolution of 1978. She experiences change in social classes economically between her friends and her family. Marji notices how the revolution impacts everyone around her in a way that shapes their own lives. Persepolis shows a message that higher economic levels raise the standard of how one lives. To start off‚ Satrapi uses artistic techniques to show emotion. She uses a sharp detail in the
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There are many different themes and topics discussed in the book‚ Persepolis. Throughout the story‚ the main character‚ Marjane‚ gets older and begins to accept and be aware of the impacts of religion and social classes as she begins to lose her innocence and realize the world isn’t as peaceful as she thought it was. This image represents Marjane’s religion; she is islamic. Although Marjane’s family is not very religious‚ Marjane believes she is a prophet. There are times in the story where she
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