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    In the story Charlotte Doyle by Avi‚ one big conflict being developed is man vs herself. Charlotte doesn’t know who to trust on the ship since both families can’t board the ship. Everyone has has past (not the grummage person) tells her she shouldn’t go on the ship and that it isn’t safe for her. Charlotte doesn’t feel safe because she is the only girl and tries to leave but it doesn’t work. When she tried to get away and off the boat they didn’t let her off and sent someone else to go retrieve

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    Charlotte Doyle Questions: #2 1. Phrases Said: “Miss. Doyle‚ how kind of you to visit.” “How gracious of you to appreciate it.” “It is not often I have a person of cultivation-like you- aboard my ship to notice.” “May I offer you some tea?” “…people of our class-we understand the better things of life…” “Some biscuits?” “I was informed that you had recovered‚ and was so glad to hear it.” “Are you comfortable in your cabin?”

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    Through my eyes‚ Edie‚ a powerful woman from the film On the Waterfront‚ contradicts the standards of women in the 1940s and 1950s. Most women were seen as “simple consumption machines” whose only job was worrying about “buying new appliances for the kitchen and searching madly for the perfect laundry detergent” written in Gail Collins’ novel “The Feminine Mystique” (Collins 1). In contrast‚ in the film Rebel Without a Cause‚ Judy‚ a high school student represents an ideal figure for women during

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    Analysis: The Joke “If he went now he’d never come back. He’d go and she wouldn’t know‚ or care. He’d come back and the same thing: she wouldn’t care.” These lines from “The Joke” written by Robby Doyle clearly set the tone of the short story concerning the narrator’s frustrations about his 26-year-old relationship. The lines also hint the main themes‚ which are the slow decay of a marriage‚ and the importance of communication. These themes are confirmed throughout the text. The story is told by

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    their own thoughts. It is as if we are a true part of her life. The way she thinks is directly related to the way the book is written. The disorderly narrative‚ jumping from one instance to another compares closely to that of a persons memories. Doyle shows the way Paula is uncertain whether what she remembers of her past is the truth or a figment of her imagination. She endeavours to remember good memories of her childhood‚ especially her father. Her older sister‚ Carmel‚ does not recall these

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    Doyle‚ M. ‘Liberalism and World Politics’‚ American Political Science Review‚ 1986‚ vol. 80(4)‚ pp. 1151-69 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY Article Review 17th October 2011. Doyle‚ M. ‘Liberalism and World Politics’‚ American Political Science Review‚ 1986‚ vol. 80(4)‚ pp. 1151-69 Michael Doyle‚ author of this article was one of the first IR theorists in modern era to analyze

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    "The Woman Who Walked Into Doors" "The Woman Who Walked Into Doors" is a novel written by Roddy Doyle‚ set in Ireland in the early 1990s. This story combines love and violence and shows how the two can go together in one marriage. The story is written like a diary of Paula Spencer’s good and bad memories in her life and gives the reader the impression that Paula is sharing her life story with us and she is also narrating her life as we read. The story begins with a prison guard arriving

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    The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle 7th grade book report Jasin Ame Sr.Shiqpe August 5‚ 2014 The book “The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle”‚ written by Avi Wortis has one main purpose. That purpose is for the readers to understand what truly happened on the “Seahawk”‚ the ship which Charlotte rode on. The story starts off in 1832‚ when Charlotte Doyle was just a 13 year old girl who always acted like a young lady. She wear bonnet‚ full skirts‚ high button shoes‚ and white gloves

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    Title: The Woman Who Walked Into Doors Author: Roddy Doyle Text type: Novel After reading The Woman Who Walked into Doors [1996]‚ a depressing novel written by Roddy Doyle‚ my frustration is provoked after witnessing the miserable life of the main character‚ Paula Spencer. By making Paula narrate her life story‚ the author questions us readers regarding how far we would go to sacrifice ourselves and protect what we love. Paula Spencer‚ our main character‚ whose thirty nine years of life

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    Brian Doyle describes the heart of different animals and gives details of how those animals live their life according to their necessities. As we can see in the first 3 paragraphs‚ the author introduces the hummingbirds to us with many facts and descriptions. Doyle begins this essay by saying: “Consider the hummingbird for a long time”‚ and then he starts to narrate how fast a hummingbird’s heart beats and how strong but fragile they can be. As you keep reading‚ you will find out that‚ Doyle is not

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