in his skull. He wonders what lies under the water surface. His train of thought gets derailed as Emma joins him on the couch. “So‚ Ford‚ I’ve heard along the grapevine that you finally decided to write that book‚” Emma said to Ford in her Tennessean drawl. Their history is somewhat similar to Ford and McGucket’s in that they knew each other from college. Ford would occasionally spend time with Emma
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Many of us reminisce watching the girl with the frizzy hair and the “I know it all” attitude as she tries to blend in‚ but inevitably stands out. Emma Watson‚ best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series‚ would never have imagined how this role would change her life and define who she is at the age of nine. As a child star‚ she gained the admiration of many‚ but at the same time was scrutinized by the media. Growing up in the entertainment industry can put a lot of pressure
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Paper II Preparation Report on Emma by Jane Austen Topic 4 “Consider the female characters in the novel. Discuss and characterize in terms of themes and relation to the protagonist.” Prepared by Abigail Boursiquot‚ Jennifer Fliesser‚ Katharine Christie & Shaima Kaka I. Introduction to Characters and Theme Female Characters Thematic Topics ❏ Emma Woodhouse ❏ Miss Bates ❏ Importance of social class ❏ Lack of creative/intellectual freedom ❏ Harriet Smith ❏ Jane Fairfax ❏ Socially acceptable matches
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Pre-Lab Task (CyberSafety) Who is Responsible? Who is responsible for safety? Before you start this course you should know one thing. YOU are the person responsible for your safety. Schools‚ teachers and parents will try to keep you safe but they can’t be everywhere all the time. Your own common sense is your best resource for staying safe. A word about rules... Henry David Thoreau said‚ "That government is best which governs the least‚ because its people discipline themselves." If you are smart
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Love‚ Alfred Henry Alfred Henry Love‚ 1830–1913‚ American pacifist‚ b. Philadelphia. Love‚ a Quaker‚ remained firm in his principles at the outbreak of the Civil War‚ refusing even to hire a substitute when he was drafted; he set forth his position in An Appeal in Vindication of Peace Principles (1862). With others he formed the Universal Peace Union and until his death remained the leader of this body and editor of its publications and periodical. He urged outlawing war‚ the negotiation of treaties
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Chapter 11 ROBBER BARONS AND REBELS 1 Explain what Zinn means by a “skillful terracing to stabilize the pyramid of wealth.” What Zinn meant by a “skillfull terracing to stabilize the pyramid of wealth” is‚ they believed the economic growth would be much better with the aid of blacks‚ whites‚ Chinese‚ and European immigrants. They had to do it together in a way to stabilize the economic wealth. 2 Explain what Zinn means by saying that the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 “gives away the secret
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The Haymarket riot was a situation between police forces and union members and strikers that occurred in the haymarket square in Chicago on May 4th‚1886. A few people died and a few were arrested during the strike. It turned to the riot because someone threw a bomb at the police which of course caused the police to take action against the strikers because it had turned violent. During this time strikes were incredibly common against factories and so on having to do with money or better conditions
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• Carol Rivers • Dr. Chrzanowski • ENG 101 • 12 July 2009 • It was the Era during the industrial revolution (late 1800’s and early 1900’s) that people started to obtain jobs in cities. During this Era‚ people had much need for financial help that they would go to any means just to have food on the table each day. Workers would be taken advantage of‚ most of them worked in factories where pay was low‚ benefits where non-existent‚ and the work day was often 10 to 12
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The Outcome of the Choices Made “You can make bad choices and find yourself in a downward spiral or you can find something that gets you out of it.”-Ray LaMontagne The main characters in The Crucible‚ Easy A and The Scarlet Letter all had to deal with particular situations that got them into quite a bit of trouble along with other relating topics‚ such as public shaming‚ sin‚ secrecy and gender roles. The Crucible by Arthur Miller takes place in a Puritan New England town of Salem‚ Massachusetts
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Easy A In the movie‚ Easy A‚ Olive ‘s entire life takes a turn for the worst based off a little white lie. When rumors get around that she’s sleeping with everyone‚ she keeps them going and starts accepting profit for the lies. After portraying the image of a whore‚ Olive gets fed up with all the gossip and tells everyone the truth. In the midst of it all‚ Olive compares herself to Hester Prynne. Easy A is an update of the Scarlet Letter with a John Hughes twist. Easy A is an update of the
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