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    You migrated to another country. Write a letter to your friend to describe your present life and tell him/her why you chose this country. Dear Linda‚ I’m sorry I haven’t been writing to you for such a long time. I am writing to inform you that I have migrated to Perth‚ Australia. My family and I arrived in Perth on the 03/04 and we have finally settled down. We migrated to Perth because my sisters and their families have also migrated there three years ago. We have planed to join them in Perth

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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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    The Dear Boss Letter was dated September 25th‚ and was received on September the 27th‚ 1888‚ by the Central News Office. two days later‚ the letter was sent to Scotland Yard. “Though initially viewed as a prank‚ the Dear Boss Letter quickly gained attention after Catherine Eddowes’ murder on September 30th” (Whitechapel Jack.) In the letter‚ the author said that he was going to cut off his next victims ears. Catherine Eddowes was found with a severed ear lobe. After the Dear Boss letter went public

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    My Dear Alphonse: Racism is being prejudiced towards another group of people who are distinguished differently to you. The most common way to spot the differences between to races is by the colour of the skin. The story “After You My Dear Alphonse” is written by Shirley Jackson. They story shows us how in the 1940’s racist attitudes were influenced by children’s parents‚ and how stereotypical their view was regarding and towards African American’s. The setting of “After you‚ my dear Alphonse”

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    Dear John; Book vs. Movie

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    Dear John; Book vs. Movie Author Nicholas Sparks added to his list of best sellers with the novel Dear John. Dear John is a love story‚ love stories make big money in movie form‚ so the novels are popular to make into a movie. Books and movies are two forms of entertainment that are closely related and we overlook the differences among them. There are many similarities between the two‚ but there are also major differences. If one has never read a novel and then watched the movie version of

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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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    Racism and prejudice is a thing of the past. A new generation is well on its way‚ with new ideas and new opinions. Or is it just as racist and bias as the previous generations? “After You‚ My Dear Alphonse!” by Shirley Jackson‚ 1949‚ is about two boys; Johnny‚ a white boy and Boyd a black boy. The short story takes place in Johnny’s kitchen. Johnny invites Boyd inside for some lunch. Mrs. Wilson‚ Johnny’s mother‚ has no knowledge of Boyd being a black boy‚ and does not know how to react when

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    In Taylor’s poem Huswifery and Bradstreet’s epistle To My Dear and Loving Husband both use metaphors and rhyme scheme to discuss the role of servitude of a wife. Taylor uses both metaphors and rhyme scheme to emphasize his point that just as a wife works to serve her husband‚ god will help those who desire to exalt him. Taylor throughout his poem uses the metaphor of a loom to compare himself to the spinning wheel to demand to God that Taylor be used‚ much like a man would demand his wife to do

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    The Lima Timen The Civil War Finally Ends! Table of contents Pg. 1: main story. Civil war ends!! Pg. 2: biographical article. Pg. 3: opinion article about the war and the causes and effects. Pg. 4: interview with the president about the war!! Pg. 5: letter to the editor. Pg. 6: Pg. 7: South surrenders at Appomattox courthouse! Biography In today’s biography we have the president. Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln’s Birth and Childhood Abraham Lincoln was born

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    After You My Dear Alponse

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    Analysis of “After You My Dear Alphonse” “After You My Dear Alphonse” is a short story written by Shirley Jackson. It was first printed in 1943 in The New Yorker. The story takes place in the kitchen of a white American mother‚ about the same time as it is written. The only characters who appear in the text are the mother (Mrs. Wilson)‚ her son Johnny and Johnny’s new black friend Boyd. The protagonist in this story is Mrs. Wilson. It is also a third person narrator from her point of view. The

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