A Tale of Two Cities: Dialectal Journal Doubles and opposites: "It was the best of times‚ it was the worst of times‚ (...)" In the first chapter of A Tale of Two cities‚ Dickens emphasizes the fact of how bad the people lived. "It was the worst of times‚" due to mistreatment from the third estate. But it was also the "best of times‚" for the nobles‚ and higher class people who could actually afford things‚ and weren’t mistreated and starved. "(...) ’John Solomon‚ or Solomon John?’ (...)"
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Dialectical Journal Passage from the text | Pg #s | Reflection | "Now‚ women forget all those things they don’t want to remember‚ and remember everything they don’t want to forget." | Pg 1 | The narrator has drawn a distinct line between men and women. Perhaps this foreshadows a theme of "the role of women in a man’s world". Also in order to have that kind of perspective‚ I believe the narrator has to be a woman otherwise the narrator could not be that precise about how a woman thinks. | “There
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but a few people because when the United States dropped bombs on Japan the radiation had strange effects. And this book turns extremely dark towards the end like extremely dark. DAY 1 As the smoke cleared Charlie could barely see anything there were no words to describe it everything was destroyed or being destroyed. The air smelt like death and there was no sign of anyone alive. Not that anyone could survive it Charlie thought to himself. How could anyone do this Charlie thought as he walked
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His arms propelled his skeletal form‚ pushing feebly against the resistance of the tepid water. Gasping‚ he clutched onto the edge of the pool as he completed his timed freestyle lap. Obscuring his gaze were the black dots of fatigue‚ only allowing him a clouded view of his coach’s face; enough to reveal his displeasure. “17 seconds. Slower than last week and definitely not good enough.” The coach marched out of the pool complex‚ abandoning him to contemplate those words that echoed off the walls
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No one knows me like me I. My childhood a. Early childhood b. Teenage years c. Adult life II. Important people in my life a. My mother b. My boss c. My friends III. Personal‚ Professional‚ Academic goals a. To have a family b. To have my own business c. To get through school with a good GPA IV. Things that make me happy in the future a. Having a sense of purpose in life b. Being debt-free c. Going on a road trip with my friends My childhood is something
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had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself. Chapter 3 You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view—until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.Chapter 7"As Atticus once advised me to do‚ I tried to climb into Jem’s skin and walk around in it: if I had gone alone to the Radley Place at two in the morning‚ my funeral would have been held the next afternoon. So I left Jem alone and tried not to bother him."Chapter 9"When a child
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wavered. “Darcy‚ come on. Let me out.” Walking over to the door‚ he leaned closer to speak. “Madam‚ you do not play fair.” “Like you serenading me with Barry was fair!” Smirking through pressed lips‚ he accepted the accuracy of her parry. Touché‚ my clever girl. Touché. He had discovered her weakness and used it ruthlessly to his advantage. Was it not just that she do the same? The crux of the matter was that he did not know it was his
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The supercilious assumption that on a Sunday afternoon I had nothing better to do (pg24) It seems to me that the narrator is rather annoyed about the assumption that he has nothing to do. It gives a bit of insight into the narrator’s and Tom’s personality. Knowing more about how characters think and respond to each other is crucial and this tells a bit of that. (words:51) “I want to see you” said Tom intently. “Get on the next train.” (pg26) Tom seems to be in control of the
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1. Title a. My Sister’s Keeper 2. Author b. Jodi Picoult 3. Genre c. Young Adult Fiction 4. Quotations and Significance d. "They don’t really pay attention to me‚ except when they need my blood or something. I wouldn’t even be alive‚ if it wasn’t for Kate being sick." i. This quote explains Anna’s mindset of her purpose in life. She considers herself as being used and not cared for as a person. The reason for her being born was because the doctors
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something and therefore he would drink a lot. However now I know the truth I don’t really know how to feel‚ I definitely don’t like him‚ and I honestly feel like he should pay for at he did with jail time or something. Which makes me wonder what will actually happen to him. In this same chapter is where Ben meets his new therapist. I can’t say how I feel about him yet because I feel like they haven’t talked about him too much. However‚ it is noticeable that he disagrees with Ben on his decision based on his
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