will show what techniques are used in writing a monologue. This monologue will be written from Ashley’s point of view. As well as showing what the character‚ Ashley Kowalski is feeling at the time when her and her family are at the funeral of her grandfather‚ Walt Kowalski‚ also the part after the ceremony when there is the reading of the will‚ and who gets to keep Walt’s car‚ the Gran Torino. Ashley of course wants the Gran Torino‚ but does not end up getting it‚ and instead Thao‚ Walt’s neighbour
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JUST AN OLD-FASHIONED WATCH BUT TO ME IT WAS MY MOST TREASURED POSSESSION” The most treasured possession for me would be an old fashioned classy watch given by my grandmother ten years ago. My grandmother bought this watch fifty years ago for my grandfather‚ for his forty year old birthday. It was made by “Galaxy & Co”‚ rectangular shape style‚ has black leather straps and their names engraved at the back of the watch. The watch was very popular back into 1960’s because it was a “limited edition” watch
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Monologue: Good Morning friends‚ today I will be giving a eulogy to share about my experiences with Mrs Dubose. I had never liked Mrs Dubose. In fact‚ I hated her ways and the insults she threw at Atticus. Every time we walked passed her porch‚ Scout and I would be raked by her wrathful gaze and subjected to her ruthless interrogation. I tried to ignore her harsh comments but she kept pushing my buttons. Atticus said that it is my job not to let her make me mad as she was feeling unwell so even
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George Washington: American Hero George Washington was a great guy and a great leader. But what do you really know about him? About his childhood and about his life. But did George’s childhood affect his biggest accomplishments and failures? Little is known about his childhood. That’s why people make up stories to fill in the dark spots. Like how he chopped down a cherry tree then confessed to it. He was homeschooled from age 7 to 15. But he studied with a local church. And became a schoolmaster
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Julius Caesar’s Mark Antony prevails as the master of persuasion through language. In a eulogy speech for the recently deceased Caesar‚ he expertly employs repetition‚ reverse psychology‚ and flattery to manipulate the minds and hearts of his audience. Mark Antony’s use of repetition showcases brilliant sarcasm. He utilizes the word “honorable” to describe Brutus and Cassius‚ two of Caesar’s assassins‚ on nine different occasions: “for Brutus is an honorable man” (3.2. 82)‚ “so are they all‚ all
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paternal grandfather had deeply affected us as a family extensively. My father is the second son of the second marriage and number four son in seven sons. My grandfather was a very hard working man and at the time of his death
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Raul Rodriguez My grandfather‚ Raul Rodriguez was born on May 20th‚ 1931‚ in San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. He was raised in San Juan‚ in the streets of Locillo‚ which is five minutes away from the beach. He spent most of his childhood in Puerto Rico. He is a man with a great personality and great mind‚ he has always been in my life‚ from the day first day I was born to the present moment. He has taught me discipline and the importance of life. He is a helper‚ a mentor and a role model. This person means
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The book called The Old Curiosity Shop was written by Charles Dickens. The piece printed as a book in 1941.The plot follows the life of Nell Trent and her grandfather‚ who both reside in The Old Curiosity Shop in London. A fact about the book I found interesting is apparently Queen Victoria read the novel in 1841 and was said to have called it “very interesting and cleverly written.” That was probably the moment when Charles realized his book was amazing‚ when the queen reads it! The events in the
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about a little boy named Jody Tiflin and his grandfather is coming to visit however they didn’t receive the letter about that until the day the grandfather was supposed to arrive. Jody was so excited because he loved to hear his grandfather’s stories about the Indians but his father doesn’t like them one morning at breakfast jody’s father was going on about how the stories are old and repeated and no one wants to hear them anymore and the grandfather overhears him. The connection that this story
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Heaney is in fact reminiscing of his past and how he holds both his father and grandfather in great esteem. Whilst reflecting within the poem Heaney is disturbed “under my window‚ a clean rasping sound”. Heaney looks and sees his “father‚ digging. I look down” Whilst watching his father it suggests that he sees how natural his father is at digging and it invokes the memories he had as a child of both his father and grandfather. Heaney describes both men with a boyish admiration and of his father Heaney
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