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    besides from that the content of the story is very interesting. So the play started with Santamaria’s family in Negros Oriental. The Santamria family has 3 sons‚ the eldest joined the guerilla movement‚ the youngest to the USAFFE‚ and the middle son to collaboration with the Japanese. In act 1 scene 1 the Santamarias Carlos and Amanda‚ their two sons Miguel and Franco and their daughters-in-law Isabel and Cristy-are enjoying New year’s Eve. In act 1 scene 2 the Japanese occupies Dumagute City which made

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    full pitch and disturb others. It is because of this that people do not like to have any dealings with them. They are the most unpopular ones in the building. Just in front on the opposite side of the street‚ live the Shuklas. They have a son and a daughter. The son is of my age. We attend the same school and are in the same class. The daughter is still a child but a very charming one. She comes to my house and plays with my sisters. The Shuklas have a high civic sense. They never do any thing which

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    about to leave‚ lo and behold‚ there was at least one heckler in the crowd. This one was perhaps different than many though‚ since he was a blind beggar‚ Mark tells us‚ and his name was Bartimaeus‚ son of Timaeus. Actually‚ there is a bit of a word play on his name‚ for in Aramaic‚ the prefix “bar” means “son of.” His name actually tells us who his father was—Bartimaeus. Mark doesn’t make it clear whether or not Bartimaeus was born blind—although he hints at him perhaps having sight earlier in his life

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    Do people really die online‚ or do they live on forever? Joanne Harris’ short story‚ “Would you Like to Reconnect?”‚ follows the story of a mother who has just lost her son and although he is dead‚ his twitter account remains active and maintains communication with the mother. Because of the grieving and confused character of the mother‚ the weary‚ lonely mood of the story along with the repetition and symbol of the twitter notification‚ the story clearly conveys a theme of how social media can be

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    nothing worth holding on to money ‚dreams nothing else- if it means to destroy my boy (Hansberry 106)”. Mama thinks that there is nothing more important than her son‚ even money and her own dreams. This is true in most families‚ Although it may be difficult parents postpone their own dreams. Mama is a caring person who loves her son. Families should be thankful for what they have.” Now when you say your prayers tonight you thank god for your grandfather because it was him who gave you the

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    dichotomy; that of identification and disconnection. On the one hand‚ the father represents an alienation experienced by an older migrant‚ while the son experiences the gradual integration into a new society. This is a subdued poem in tribute to his father‚ a common labourer‚ whose dignity‚ integrity and resolute principles leave a lasting impression on his son. Feliks does not dance to the dominant tune as evidenced by the modified cliché “kept pace only with the Joneses/Of his own mind’s making-“ He

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    out the story when he was younger‚ where he and father would constantly engage in arm wrestling where no matter how much he tried he couldn’t win “Dad would always win”. It also states that his dad was boaster where he took pride in the fact that his son could not beat him. As the story gets more involved one notices that the relationship that Manning had with his father was a physical one. Manning’s father had trouble conveying any type of emotional connection if it was not a competitive one. It seems

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    THE RATTRAP "The Rat Trap" written by Selma Lagerlof is a short story about an old disheartened beggar and thief who is taken in and shown generosity by a young woman‚ her kindness changes his bitter attitude about life. The peddler is a man who has fallen upon misfortune and now resorts to selling rattraps‚ begging‚ and thievery. He is very pessimistic about the world around him and sees the world as merely a "rat trap". He believes that society tempts us with riches and fine things‚ and when

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    children alone‚ the role fathers play remains irreplaceable. Working hard throughout the day‚ fathers generally act as the sole or primary source of income for their families. As demonstrated in the poem‚ “Walk a Little Slower Daddy‚” children‚ especially sons‚ imitate their fathers‚ striving to grow into men like them. When conflict arises or the time comes for important decisions‚ fathers guide their families‚ helping them through. Fathers enrich the lives of their children by acting as providers‚ role

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    inactive “You’ve crawled into a thicket. You watch me with your light green eyes‚ while holding the dog by the leash.”(Aidt 7). After the narrator yells at her‚ Anne takes initiative and carries Sebastian while the narrator follows. Immediately after his sons injury the narrator reveals his affair to Anne. Sebastian is unconscious and does not hear the explicit fight. They continue walking‚ eventually Anne runs ahead to find a ride to the hospital. The narrator carries Sebastian who is regaining consciousness

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