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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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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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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My two characters that I will be comparing and contrasting are Stevie and Susan Carol from the book “Last Shot”. They have some things in common but they are also different. They both won a contest to go to the final four. They both are friends but they try to out beat each other. Stevie and Susan Carol have some things that are similar. They both like basketball‚ you can tell that because they try to win a writing competition to go to the final four then you’re definitely a basketball fan
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FIXED vs. GROWTH MINDSET – Which one are you? Based on the research of Dr. Carol Dweck Which Mindset Are You? Self-Assessment* For each item below‚ decide whether the item is true or false FOR YOU. Answer each item honestly. There is no right or wrong answer. 1. I want to do better than other students in my class. TRUE 2. An important reason why I do my class work is because I like to learn new things. TRUE 3. I would like to show my instructors that I am smarter than the other students
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Hope of the Hopeless A quote from a world renowned psychology professor‚ Carol Dweck states that‚ “The brain is like a muscle. Your brain gets stronger when you embrace challenges.” A good mindset can spawn from many different aspects. Also‚ a good mindset can definitively determine success. There are numerous amounts of mindsets‚ but there are two types of mindsets that stick out like a sore thumb. The first mindset is a growth mindset. A growth mindset has a numberless amount of definitions. Furthermore
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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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I am writing about You’re a Mean One‚ Mr. Grinch. The artist of this fine piece of music is written by Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel who is famous from the books called Dr. Seuss. You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch is a classic Christmas Carol and is very known. There are a lot of different versions of this song‚ it’s been also sung by a lot of famous singers. One singer who has sung this arrangement is Cee Lo Green who is a very famous singer‚ songwriter‚ and rapper. This song dates back all the way to
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determined by the kind of mindset you have. Mindset‚ according to the dictionary’s definition is “the established set of attitudes held by someone.” I believe that mindset is your attitude that shapes how you think and your actions. In her book‚ Mindset‚ Carol Dweck‚ a psychologist‚ breaks down what mindset is into two categories. The first category is known as a growth mindset. Dweck says that “In a growth mindset‚ people believe that their
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and no one cared because he was so mean and he changed his ways and everything he did wrong.Scrooge is like this because his partner died on Christmas eve and he had to run there business by himself. In the movie that we watched called Christmas Carol I seen how Scrooge was seen by 3 ghost.Ghost of Christmas Past‚Present and Future.The first ghost was ghost from Christmas past didn’t do much persuading because he had kind of a temper and got mad at Scrooge because he would not listen to him so he
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