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    Had there been no Macdonald‚ it’s all but certain there would not be a single Canadian reading this article or others like it‚ never mind raising a celebratory toast to him on the 200th anniversary of his birth on Jan. 10 or 11 (the records of his father and of the local Register Office in Glasgow‚ where he was born‚ differ). That’s because had there been no Macdonald‚ there would have been no Canada for anyone to be a citizen of. Under Macdonald’s leadership as prime minister (1867-1873 and 1878-1891)

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    persona initially feels disconnected to her social class and desires to belong to a more wealthy class. The metaphor of the window shows how social barriers often prevent this transition. Somehow‚ the persona overcomes these barriers and experiences the ‘curious wine’‚ only to find that instead of providing the belonging the persona sought‚ the new social class makes her feel isolated.  o The ‘ample bread’ is positively harmful because the persona realises that she no longer feels the connection to nature

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    “I had been hungry all these years” and “I gave myself to him” by Emily Dickenson have a unique economy of style which actively challenges these dichotomies in the notion of “belonging”. Moreover Dickenson is contrasted with Annie Proulx’s shocking short story “55 miles to the gas pump” which promotes the view that geographic and social isolation‚ taken to extremes‚ can result in destructive and macabre outcomes.

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    If I had been born a girl This topic could be interesting or some people believe that could be embarrassing‚ however‚ what I can see girls life nowadays is very worrying‚ the clothe they wear‚ the way they want to get attention from men‚ sometimes it’s not quite obvious what effect are they trying to achieve‚ are they trying to look hot and sexy or simply silly and funny? Both cases most of time are wrong. First at all‚ If I had been born a girl‚ I would have liked to make the difference among

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    and of withholding access to “the secret of hearts‚” which is summed up in a recurrent statement: “She had no gift” (167). This recognition is inscribed within the discourse which invalidates any interpretations of reality in terms of the surface/depth dichotomy founded on the premise that there is an enigma or “a mysterious goal” (159) to be discovered behind the veil of appearance: “But they had lived in a world that abhors enigmas […]” (161).

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    similar.. I knew her since kindergarten. Her name is Kristen‚ she came from a rich family. She can easily have whatever she wants because she was the only child in her family. Her father is a successful business man. And her mother was a great spender.  And I’m her best friend.  She used to be a stubborn one and never listen to others.  She always think that she is the perfect one and she was right. She would never listen to the advice. She is so herself. Because of her behavior ‚ she seemed to be

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    appeasement had been a total failure.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. I agree that the policy of appeasement had been a failure but to a certain extent. This is because‚ appeasement had failed to curb Hitler’s appetite for power or land. In fact‚ what appeasement had done was it encouraged Hitler to demand for more and to go back on his words. Even though he had promised to stop‚ this was not to be. He took over Poland 6 months after he got the last territory that he had promised- Sudetenland

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    that she is Chaya now. In some ways she is accepting but in many ways she is also still in denial. I know that she is still in denial and that she still knows she is Hannah. Near the beginning of the book she is transported into the world of chaya and she does not like it‚ she wants to go home so when she sees a door that makes her think that it’s her way back because it’s they way that she got there. Although it’s the way she got there its not her way back because when she opens the door she does

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    works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all time‚ having written or edited more than 500 books he published influential sci-fi works like I‚ Robot and the Foundation trilogy‚ The Naked Sun and Foundation’s Edge‚ The Intelligent Man’s Guide to Science which was the encyclopedic work of science for the layman. The Fun They Had is also one of his marvelous works. The events of this story take place in distant future‚ 2157. There are

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    among citizens of Antigua‚ inadvertently allowed the subtle invasion of her cultural heritage by the English. As a result‚ the author’s childhood was consumed by English culture‚ considering “the shoes [worn] to work would have been made in England‚ as were [the] khaki shirt and trousers‚ [the] underpants and undershirt‚ [the] socks and brown felt hat”. Presumably‚ this inevitable realization by the author‚ that shehad long ago been conquered” by the autocratic English culture‚ develops a unique juxtaposition

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