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AP English Literature – A Streetcar Named Desire Novels and plays often depict characters caught between colliding cultures – national‚ regional‚ ethnic‚ religious‚ institutional. Such collisions can call a character’s sense of identity into question. Select a novel or a play in which a character responds to such a cultural collision. Then write a well organized essay in which you describe the character’s response and explain its relevance to the work as a whole. “Home is where the heart lies”
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Odysseus of the Underworld As I finish reading ‘The Odyssey’‚ story that is told by homer a poet who loved to tell stories of the gods and all the adventures and journeys the heroes went through. Odysseus the man who is astute and cares nothing but to get home to Ithaca where there‚ lies his kingdom‚ life‚ wife‚ and son who he had left when he was just born. While some might argue that Odysseus is not a hero‚ his decidedly heroic actions outweigh all of his faults because he is dishonest‚ self-centered
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Graded Assignment Unit Test‚ Part 2: How a Story Unfolds Answer the questions below using complete sentences. Be sure to support your answers with specific examples from the stories. (20 points) 1. Both “Silky” Bob in “After Twenty Years” and Peyton Farquhar in “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” face threatening situations. Compare and contrast the way each author depicts these situations by discussing the characters’ behavior and feelings about their respective predicaments. Answer: Well
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Relationships in Depth A relationship is a companionship that can lead to happiness. On the other hand it can cause frustration. Realizing a problem and correcting it can help keep a happy relationship. When both people in a relationship work together to overcome a problem then it shows the level of intensity that lies within the relationship. In particular‚ an analysis of the relationship between a husband and wife from “Cathedral” by Raymond Caver‚ can quite easily be a great example of
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Name: Date: Directions: Label the parts of the animal cell using the glossary of organelles below and on the next page! The cell is the basic unit of life. The following is a glossary of animal cell terms. cell membrane - the thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell. The cell membrane is semipermeable‚ allowing some substances to pass into the cell and blocking others. centrosome - (also called the "microtubule organizing center") a small body located
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4/2/14 Soc 101 Weiss Journal Assignment #5 Mate Selection and online Dating: Chapter 10 considers marriage and family. An important concept related to this is the selection of a mate. Sociologists have determined that there are several trends in this process‚ one of which is called: homogamy. Explain what this term means and relate it to a couple that you are familiar with‚ making specific references to traits that they share. (remember not to confuse homogamy with endogamy.) then read
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‘Is year of wonders primarily a study of grief and loss‚ or does it offer the reader an uplifting‚ optimistic message? ‘Is year of wonders primarily a study of grief and loss‚ or does it offer the reader an inspiring‚ positive message? Geraldine Brooks‚ depicts a community caught in extraordinary times in her historical novel Year of Wonders‚ which is set in the ‘plague town’ Eyam in 1666–1667. It was known as the ‘hardest season’ of Eyam where loss and grief was rousing. The plague that had
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SUMMARY – GROWING UP ASIAN IN AUSTRALIA BE GOOD‚ LITTLE MIGRANT (225) Brief summary Migrants have to give up their customs‚ culture and values to fit in to Australia and are regarded as inferior until they completely blend in Main character Uyen Loewald Quotes Just display your gratitude But don’t be heard‚ don’t be seen . . . ….in time‚ you’ll reach excellence Just waste a few generations Relate to context of Identity and Belonging Pointed and scathing in its criticism
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Mathematics It was 7:30‚ another cold morning and I had to go to school. School has always been dull and boring but since I realised that there was something wrong with my new maths teacher Mr Harris‚ I decided to find out what it was and follow him. Like every Monday morning I looked out my kitchen window and saw how my maths teacher was making his omelette while correcting our homework. Maths has always been my worst subject and according to my teachers I was very unlikely to pass any sort
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