of the story by slowing it down‚ giving the reader the affect that from now on in the story things would be slowing down and not like they use to be. 3. Identify the key events of this story and arrange them into rising action‚ climax‚ falling action‚ and denouement. The rising action of the story would be when Joe came home to Missie May bragging and telling her of this new man Slemmons who just opened a new ice cream parlor‚ and his gold. The climax of the story is when Joe one night getting
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A Walk To Remember Writer: Nicholas Sparks(novel)‚ Karen Janszen(screenplay) CHARACTERS: Major Characters: Landon Carter -The 57 year-old man who through flashback narrates the story of his seventeenth year‚ the year that changed his life. Jamie Sullivan-The seventeen year-old girl daughter of a Baptist minister who is dying of cancer‚ but who impacts on the lives of everyone around her. Settings The story takes place in the real-life city of Beaufort‚ North Carolina (pronounced
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Junior Certificate Notes – Twentieth Century Irish History Governing Ireland 1914-1917 * Ireland ruled directly from London – Irish Politicians sit in the Parliament at Westminster (1800 Act of Union) * Lord Lieutenant – King’s representative in Ireland * Chief Secretary – Parliament’s representative in Ireland * Nationalists & Unionists are the TWO main political groups in the country. Political Groups in Ireland (1914) The Nationalists – About 3 million Irish people
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Easter 1916 - Poem by William Butler Yeats In Easter 1916‚ poet begins with a criticism of the politicians both living and those who are dead in the recent revolution. Yeats was deeply moved by the heroism and the martyrdom of the rebels. He saw the whole Irish scene transformed by the tragedy of execution. The heroes of the rebellion-Pearse‚ Connolly‚ McDonough and MacBride-all became symbol of heroic martyrdom. I have met them at close of day Coming with vivid faces From counter or desk among
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A Wall of Fire Rising An image that was prevalent in this story was the hot air balloon. The hot air balloon represented freedom for Guy‚ who was trying to escape the unfair poverty that his family was experiencing. This symbol of freedom is first introduced to the reader when Guy‚ his wife Lili‚ and their son all go down to the sugar mill to hear the evening news that is displayed for them. This is a little place of enjoyment that they have found since they don’t go and sit with everyone else
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some words or phrases that will help you describe the setting of your story. Where do the events take place? What does it look like there? What does it feel like there? Organization When? Plan the course of events in your narrative. Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution Voice How? Think of the overall effect you would like your narrative to have on the reader. How will you create that effect? Brainstorm ways to establish voice. Point of View: Tone—What
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William Butler Yeats/Irish history. Yeats’ parents‚ Susan Pollexfen and John Butler Yeats‚ offered Yeats kinship with various Anglo-Irish Protestant families who are mentioned in his work. Normally‚ Yeats would have been expected to identify with his Protestant tradition—which represented a powerful minority among Ireland’s predominantly Roman Catholic population—but he did not. Indeed‚ he was separated from both historical traditions available to him in Ireland—from the Roman Catholics‚ because
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September 1913: - Expresses Yeats’ frustration over how violence is not the way forward‚ however peaceful Ireland is ‘with O’Leary in the grave’ and all that is left is violence. - Significant date‚ general strike where workers were shut out of factories as their employers did not want to acquiesce to better working conditions / wages - Materialism infected merchant’s minds Form: - Ballad‚ has a clear chorus - Popular form in Irish Culture - One of Yeats’ most sarcastic poems‚ he chooses
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youthful is much more a state of mind than a literal tallying of days‚ weeks‚ months and years. It is an expression of gratitude for the gift of life and health—a vibrant‚ idealistic response to the hope that emerges from beyond the horizon with the rising sun of each new morning. To be young‚ quite simply‚ is to stay in the game. As I’ve been blessed enough to reach the age that my dear father was when he had me‚ more and more I’ve come to understand how precious our days are and how quickly the hourglass
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leaving for Edinburgh to seek his fortune‚ and at the end of the novel David returns to the same place to claim his inheritance. The plot follows the normal stages of development beginning with an introduction to David’s status in life‚ followed by the rising action involving his many adventures in the Highlands‚ leading to the climax where David returns to the Lowlands and confronts his evil Ebenezer. The real action begins at Ebenezer’s house‚ when David is sent to the tower‚ which does not exist
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