The story‚ “The Lesson”‚ takes place in the early 1970’s‚ in New York City. The main characters: Sylvia‚ her friends‚ and Miss Moore live in Harlem. Sylvia is a young black girl that tries to learn the lesson Miss Moore is teaching to them. Sylvia is annoyed with this because she sees it as Miss Moore taking away their summer vacation. Although as the story progresses she learns the lesson that Miss Moore is teaching and it turns her whole life around. Miss Moore is a person who devotes herself to
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Kinds of Informal Report There are six kinds of informal report; 1. Information Report 2. Progress Report 3. Justification Report 4. Feasibility Report 5. Minutes of meetings 6. Summaries The detail of all these reports is given below. 1. Information Report: What is Information Report? The reports that collect and organize information are informative or investigative reports. Importance: The information reports may records routine activities such as daily‚ weekly‚ and monthly
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Character Analysis: Odysseus Smart‚ yet Arrogant In books 9-12 of Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus shows three prominent character traits: quick-wittedness‚ hubris‚ and self control. Odysseus has gone down in stories and history books for his life-saving quick-wittedness. An example of his quick thinking is in the scene where Odysseus and a few of his men are trapped in Polyphemus’‚ a cyclopes‚ cave and Odysseus devises a cunning plan to help them escape. He gives Polyphemus all the liquor he
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Tortilla Curtain and Crash: Another Kind of Racism Racism is a disease. Spread by not only words and actions but by silence and inaction. In two stories presented in different media – a novel and a movie—racism is spread by people who feel they are not racists‚ but who do nothing to prevent and stop racism. The reality is that it is easy to pretend racism doesn’t exist‚ yet everyone practices it in some way. Those who know racism is wrong and do nothing are the “perpetrators” of racism. They allow
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Character Analysis of Jacob Jacob was the son of Isaac‚ the son of Abraham. His mother was Rebekah and his older brother was Esau. Jacob was the younger of his father’s two sons and was the one less favored in the eyes of his father. Jacob was the one favored in the eyes of his mother‚ Rebekah. Jacob was highly motivated in getting what he wanted. It is significant that the author of Genesis takes ten chapters on Jacob’s life‚ because he has such a critical role in the development of the Hebrew/Old
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Character Analysis of Clytaemnestra In Agamemnon‚ the first of three plays from the Oresteia trilogy by Aeschylus‚ Agamemnon’s wife‚ Clytaemnestra‚ is portrayed as a strong willed woman. Her strength is evident in various occasions in the play. This characteristic was not typical for women of the time period. This strong women walked the fine line between the roles of a women and man‚ a lover and fighter‚ and a subject and ruler. It is apparent that Clytaemnestra has both feminine‚ and masculine
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1. Aging As watching the clips of Superman Returns‚ Superman is an official hero in this category because of his growing maturity as he ages and the knowledge of his super power. By analyzing the Superman’s history‚ I think that he is just an alien‚ who has same emotions as any person on the earth. Same as any other kid at a young age‚ he needed the parents‚ who could teach him how important is the lives of all the people and to be a good person‚ and more experiences as he became an adult. His mother
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the dialogue was realistic. The two characters that I will be focusing on in this critique will be Hester played by Toreena Meeky‚ and Reverend D. played by Rufus Wood. Meeky’s acting as Hester was overall a very good job; I was thoroughly impressed by it. However‚ there were times where I felt that her acting hit some flat lines. For example‚ there were many moments where it seemed that she was just waiting for her next line as opposed to listing
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RATIONALE By Aaron Rodriguez Mercutio is a humorous and opinionated character‚ he is also very insightful. Using symbols‚ I show these attributes that he possesses‚ also showing his development throughout the play. With the images‚ I included line references to support the symbols and images displayed. Also‚ I included a background and border to unify all the images and symbols utilized. I hope you will be able to see the character Mercutio in the poster I created. One of the symbols I chose was
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No Exit Analysis of Characters Characters Garcin: Desire: All what Garcin wanted to do‚ is to show others that he is not a coward. He was also trying to convince himself that what he did is not a coward thing to do. Will: Garcin was lost; he thought he should persuade both Inez and Estelle in order to reach his main objective‚ he was lost and tried to convince Estelle till he realized it is Inez who should be convinced in order to reach his desire. Moral Stance: What really Garcin wanted
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