years of high school and say that you didn’t learn anything or even liked anything all those years. My senior year went like a flash of lightning‚ it went crazy fast. The one thing that I will remember most is all the reading I had to do in McGee’s class. There are three stories that stick out to me that I can remember really well‚ the first story is Rocking horse winner‚ second Macbeth and the last story that I remember reading is Beowulf. Those are the three stories that I liked
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We know about the story because The Last Supper is recorded in the Synoptic Gospels. After the meal‚ Jesus is betrayed‚ arrested‚ tried‚ and then crucified. Paragraph 4. The original audience was the priests of the church. The painting was painted on the wall of dining room of church. Paragraph 5 The Last Supper is popular because it became controversial as well as it captured such a great moment; the moment when Jesus was having last supper with his Apostles before he was crucified
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Africa’s dictators. The Last King of Scotland‚ by Giles Foden is a true story set in the 1970s‚ about a young Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan. He comes to Uganda to assist in a local hospital; soon he meets President Idi Amin who offers him a senior position as his personal advisor. Amin soon shows his true colours and refuses to let Nicholas go home‚ Nicholas is forced to make crucial decisions that could mean his death if Amin finds out. The film version of The Last King of Scotland‚ was directed
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Interpretation. «The last lesson» I would like to start my interpretation with a few words about the author. Alphonse Daudet (13 May 1840 – 16 December 1897) french short-story writer and novelist. Daudet wrote his first novel at age 14. Unable to finish his schooling after his parents lost all their money‚ he took a position in a duke’s household. He later joined the army but fled the terrors of the Paris Commune of 1871. His many works include the story collection Monday Tales (1873)‚ the play L’Arlsienne (1872)
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Paper 1 drama Exploration Ruth Ellis The last woman to hang Task 1-The response phase (A01) An off text improvisation in response to a photograph of Ruth Ellis and David Blakely On our first lesson of unit 1 we used a picture of a man and a woman as our stimulus. They were both close together but did not look happy‚ they looked false. we sat down in groups and talked about the picture and said what came to our heads about it;- - false smiles‚ - fake happiness‚ - celebrity couple
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The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper was born on September 15‚ 1789 and by the time of his death; he was considered the “national novelist” of America. In his novel‚ The Last of the Mohicans‚ we have a classic story set in the 1700 ’s. During this time‚ the French and Indian War is raging‚ complicated by an additional dispute between two Indian tribes‚ the Mohicans and the Hurons. Throughout the book we see characters with hearts that are strong and brave‚ but in spite of the characters
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that the mainland and the islands of the Americas were part of the Indies‚ in Asia. The Native Americans of North America are believed to be descendants of the Mongoloids‚ early hunters and gatherers The Last Of The Mohicans Themes Themes is the movie The Last of the Mohicans The movie‚ The Last of the Mohicans‚ takes place during the French and Indian War. However the themes in the ... who migrated from Asia to North America around 30‚000bc. During the Stone Age it is believed that these people
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Nick Carlone 2/20/12 Last Supper – Jacopo Tintoretto The painting I have selected for my second project is the Last Supper made between 1592 and 1594 by Jacopo Tintoretto. I picked this piece of art for many reasons. When I first saw this painting I was immediately attracted to it because of the detail that went into every person. Every person seems to have their own personality and emotion. Although you are immediately drawn to Jesus Christ in the middle of the painting because of
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Text: Mao’s Last Dancer I chose the autographical novel ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’‚ composed by Li Cunxin‚ as it has several themes that convey the idea of a journey. It is physical in the way Li Cunxin had to work hard to be a professional ballet dancer and it is also mental as it is a road to self-discovery. The autobiography is also extremely inspirational and inscribed in first person‚ therefore this allows the reader to see the personal journey of Li. I believe this text also relates to Shakespeare’s
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Suki Wu Mao’s Last Dancer In Li Cunxin’s autobiography ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’‚ there are a series of events about Li growing up in rural Shandong province. It clearly shows the readers his impressive childhood. We can see everywhere is full of love and in Li’s family‚ although his family wasn’t rich. I have a better life than Li and my family is also crowded with happiness. Love always exists in a family‚ no matter rich or poor. Our life is affected deeply by family’s love on our way of developing
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