The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian‚ is about a 14 year old boy named Arnold Spirit Jr. He calls himself Junior. Junior lives on Wellpinit Indian Reservation. He is sick and tired of his poor and boring life at the Rez‚ as he calls it. He wants to do something with his life‚ not just be an “Indian boy”. Junior lives at an Indian reservation. The people who lives there are very poor‚ and Junior tells us in the book that it isn’t much to do there besides drinking. Junior gets bullied a
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1038 A.D. Dear Diary‚ I cannot help but find myself thinking about the three witches prophesies. Part of me thinks it is complete nonsense that I will become king of Scotland. The other part of me thinks it could be so. To accomplish the position of king I would need to commit murder. My dearest Lady Macbeth urges me to control my own future and murder Duncan to obtain the position. But to imagine myself‚ dagger in hand‚ scares me. Our plan seems foolproof but‚ if we should fail‚ I will surely
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lEnglish IOP final Book – a farewell to arms Topic –diary entry of Catherine barkley Dear diary‚ Over the last few days I am feeling very happy and confused at the same time ‚ this is happening from the day I met him‚ oh he is good in every sence ‚I always imagined a partner like him‚ he is all I want but I am getting thes weird feeling about all of this ‚ I mean it is not that he is evil or anything it is just that I think that he is taking me and my feeling for a game ‚ I mean this is a
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Dear Diary‚ Though this is a treacherous sin I am making‚ I must find a way to clear the thoughts and images that reappear constantly in my consciousness. Today something quite horribly interesting happened in our small town‚ Salem. After our midnight dance with the girls‚ Uncle Parris found us in the woods making all of us scatter immediately. All of us except Betty who collapsed on the ground. She was screaming about how she could not move. Uncle Parris’ face was nothing like I have ever seen
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Anonymos In the novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie‚ the reader is introduced to a Native American high school boy named Arnold who is condemned as a traitor by his people. Despite enduring great tragedies‚ Arnold attacks life with wit and humor and discovers inner strength that he never knew existed. Arnold makes the most important decision in his life‚ when he decides if he wants to be like all the other Indians on his reservation- a man with broken dreams
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Character Traits of a Part-Time Indian “I was half Indian in one place and half white in the other. It was like being Indian was my job‚ but it was only a part-time job. And it didn’t pay well” (118). This quote comes from the book‚ The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. The character from this novel‚ Junior‚ is who was previously quoted. He betrays his tribe by leaving the reservation to get a better education in nearby small white town. Junior faces great hardships and tragedies
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for conflict to be overcome‚ but in my opinion positive thinking is the best way to overcome it. Here is my reasoning. In the Anne Frank diary‚ Anne and her family had to go into hiding in an attic. She stayed positive mostly all of the time. Where they stayed was very plain so anne put pictures on the wall. She also always kept herself entertained with a diary and she loved the sound of a nearby clock chime. When there was nothing to look forward to‚ or when she thought there wasn’t‚ she always
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M.A. English Syllabus M.A. Part I : Introduced from June 2008 M.A. Part II : Introduced from June 2009 Total marks for each Semester Paper : 100 Division of 100 marks : 80 + 20 (Theory) (CIE) Division of CIE 20 marks = A) Oral Test ( Core Paper) : 10 marks B) Home assignments ( each Paper) : 10 marks For Each Paper‚ Units: 4 Lecture Hours: 15 for each unit Four Credits for Four Units Papers for Credit by Choice M. A. I Semester I : Indian English Literature Part I Semester II
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FINAL REPORT CLASSROOM ENGLISH IN BUDI MULIA DUA TAMANSISWA YOGYAKARTA Presented as Partial Fulfillment of the requirements To Obtain an Ahli Madya in English By Dieksi Agawati Hapsari NIM: 08221010 ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM DIPLOMA 3 FACULTY OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIO-CULTURAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITAS ISLAM INDONESIA 2011 APPROVAL PAGE Title : Classroom English in Budi Mulia Dua Tamansiswa Name : Dieksi Agawati Hapsari NIM : 08221010 Approved by: | Field Consultant | Academic
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Brazer Bozlak 03113623 2011-07-20 LA 202 – OL8 The importance of the English language The English language is finally accepted as the universal language of the world and stands today as the common means of communication among members of different countries‚ cultures and communities. Moreover‚ English is also the international language of diplomacy‚ business‚ science‚ technology‚ banking‚ computing‚ medicines‚ engineering‚ tourism etc. It is understood and spoken almost everywhere in the
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