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    positive or negative. (Rachel Olivia)." The dynamic is often influenced by certain aspects such as structure‚ dysfunction‚ and roles played by each member of the family. Therefore‚ the family dynamic of the charmer is opposite of the family dynamic of Brother dear.  Beginning with The charmer‚ Winnifred the narrator in a family of four children. All suffering from the greediness of the only son‚ Zachary. “I no longer wake up each morning with a hard lump of anger pressing against my chest.”(101)

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    HIS LAST HOPE: Okay I’m starting my last year in high school‚ you know what this means? Its crunch time: Applications‚ admissions and taking a look at my possible future. As of right now‚ University of Alberta just like Greg and Dennis‚ but I wont be like Greg. I will be studious or ill attempt to be anyways. Both: this means.. Imp: Great ‚ I’m stuck here another year‚ another 365 days of sheer boredom‚ in a town where everybody knows everybody‚ but I have plans ‚ plans that can take me places

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    Two scenes stand out in my mind from my visit to Brazil’s Wetland: Forests burning before seed planting and trees as hedgerows. Before the planting season‚ I could see the leafless remnants of burnt trees still standing. The burning of pristine forests destroys both the habitats and countless species which depend on and thrive in these habitats. The few remaining bare‚ scarred trees silently convey the cost to our natural resources of pursuing our economic interests. Some forests are preserved by

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    Analysis of a Key Passage Brother Dear by Bernice Friesen In Brother Dear by Bernice Friesen‚ the author suggests that success can come in many forms‚ but each form is unique to each person. In the excerpt‚ Greg is leaving the house‚ with Sharlene following him and trying to convince him to stay at home. Sharlene‚ who is in grade 11‚ is caught between agreeing with her father and supporting her brother Greg‚ and based on their opinion of success. Greg asks a simple question as he leaves:

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    The story Brother Dear by Bernice Friesen encapsulates the life of a girl named Sharlene‚ who enjoys teasing her older brother and has a sense of freedom‚ but she has problems with her family. The story takes place in Greenbank‚ which is somewhere in Alberta‚ because “We were at a protest in Edmonton.” By Greg‚ which tells us that they are in a relatively close place to Edmonton‚ Alberta‚ another context clue that backs up the previous claim is when Sharlene says‚ “It’s April and next year’s grade

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    In the novel Zack‚ the author‚ William Bell suggests that people need to communicate. This is important to know because lack of communication can lead to a disastrous outcome. In the novel the author uses Etta and Lucas‚ Etta and Zack and Zack and Etta‚ to persuade the reader to his way of thinking about communication and outcome. Zack and Etta’s lack of communication led to a poor relationship. An example of this would be Etta’s decision to avoid confronting Zack about his refusal

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    "The Charmer" written by Budge Wilson is a short story about a family that finds misfortune and conflicts in their lives. Conflict is most predominant which directly affects all members in the family. This story is remarkable in the sense of loss‚ morality and love‚ it is the story of how a young girl; Winifred comes to realize that her brother is nothing more than a charmer. Budge Wilson portrays Zachary’s irresponsible behaviour to create emotional conflict between the family. Zack’s mother and

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    analysis fit the profiled descriptions that Nochlin describes as imaginary orient. Both Jean-Leon Gerome’s “The Snake Charmer” and Eugene Delacroix’s “Death of Sardanapalus” point to a suggested imperialist perception adopted by West towards the East. Further‚ a sense of timelessness that seems unique among western painters is evident within the paintings‚ particularly “The Snake Charmer” where depictions of a serene setting augment Nochlin’s depiction

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    "The Charmer" by Budge Wilson is a short story about a Canadian family that finds misfortune and conflict within their lives. Conflict being the predominant theme which directly affects all the participants in the family. The story is written in third person and narrated from the young girl Winifred’s point of view. Budge Wilson uses Zack’s smothered childhood‚ charming personality and irresponsible behaviour to create emotional conflict between members of the family. Growing up as a happy and

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    Compare/Contrast on Gilbert and Tan Amy Tans “Fish Cheeks.” and Elizabeth Gilberts “The Best Pizza in the World.” separate American women (one being an adolesant the other adult) in two different countries. These two contrasting accounts highlight a difference in maturity‚ acceptance of who they are‚ and appreciation of how the different cultures are of great value. Both women describe their experiences involving life‚ food‚ and their inner most thoughts. When Amy Tan falls in love with the

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