NOSTALGIA BY CAROL ANN DUFFY Linda Wang When we were younger we might have been homesick at school camps or sleepovers at someone that is not family. But we were lucky for the next day we would return to our family’s embrace but there are people out in the world that suffer from nostalgia for years and decades before being able to see their hometown again. In Nostalgia by Carol Ann Duffy‚ the mercenaries‚ strong brave men‚ described in the poem are tormented by the same feeling of nostalgia. In
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white frozen water. The sun sparkles‚ picking out glittery diamonds in frosty surroundings. Winter is an amazing time of the year. There’s snow falling‚ children laughing‚ playing and making snow angels. Building a snowman while singing Christmas carols‚ it’s all really magical. It’s calm‚ relaxing‚ and happy. Spending it with your family makes everything that much better. Everyone is outside enjoying the weather or inside cuddled up in a warm blanket with a cup of hot coco watching the snow as it
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character in Beauty and the Beast. There is no connection between the two. Actually‚ Belle is Scrooge’s girlfriend‚ who broke up with him because he did not love her anymore/loved money too much‚ not Belle from beauty and the beast. In A Christmas Carol‚ Belle quotes: "another idol has displaced me; and if it can cheer and comfort you in time to come‚ as I would have tried to do‚ I have no just cause to grieve" and then Scrooge says "what idol has displaced you?" and belle says "a golden one".
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Havisham Carol Ann Duffy penned a dark‚ cynical poem titled Havisham. The poem articulates a deep anguish dramatic monologue of a lonely old spinster lady – Havisham‚ a character from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Havisham was ditched on her wedding day by her fiancé‚ the consequences were that she was no longer respected and secluded from the society. Decades have past‚ Havisham remains in her wedding dress and cruses the love of her life for the pain and torture she has faced every
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than anothers holidays for now. I got a good time and especially it was great because i spent with my familly‚ i am lucky for that because i have a big familly. Usually the Christams holiday is important for me‚ than childrens go to carols for Christmas at houses of peoples for announcement the birth of Jesus Christ. I like to go for sining and this year i was togeter with my brother and a good friend‚ i maked much money and i divided in three. On Christmas Eve i decoraded tree and
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A Season of Loving and Sharing Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in the Philippines. It is said that the Philippines has the longest Christmas season in the world. For where else can you find Christmas carols being played as early as late October‚ and Christmas decors being taken down only after the Feast of the Three Kings? Christmas or "Pasko" is the most awaited celebration and happiest event in the Philippines. This is also the time of the year when families get together
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Christmas Carol- Charles Dickens Essay topics: 1. Scrooge is motivated by more than just greed in A Christmas Carol. Discuss 2. Scrooge’s nephew is Dickens model for how we should conduct ourselves according to the true spirit of Christmas. Do you agree? 3. Tiny Tim is the main catalyst for Scrooge’s change in A Christmas Carol. Do you agree? 4. The main theme of A Christmas Carol is Ignorance. Discuss 5. Scrooge doesn’t care about the poor in A Christmas Carol because he
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First off‚ I wish everyone a beautiful Christmas season with your family and love ones. It’s now 7:00 pm. My parents‚ who are now doting grandparents to my nephews and nieces courtesy of one sister‚ are out for a late Christmas mass and some malling. My other sister and I are the designated "taong-bahay". It’s not possible to go out together‚ as tradition dictates‚ because the family car is now too small to fit everyone and my mom would only close her small "sari-sari" store if there is an
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Nick O’Brien and Annie Sutton states that ancient Greek chorus reflected on the story just like we did in ‘A Christmas Carol’: “Just like a traditional Greek chorus‚ they reflect on the mood of the story and express what the main characters cannot say” (Nick O’Brien‚ Annie Sutton‚ 2012‚ P. 124) Therefore this statement is true because we would as a chorus discuss the
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Carol Baines’ leadership traits are evident in the fact that her company was a success despite how she acquired it. This is shown by her intellectual ability to analyze the needs of the company market and product. She developed short term and long term goals in order to achieve her vision—a vision that grew into a multimillion dollar company. Not only that‚ but her ability to jump into a stale‚ non-growing company and make it great again was due to her self-confidence. Furthermore‚ Carol took 6 months
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