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    A Farewell To Arms: Themes There are three major themes in Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms. The first themeis enduring love ended only by mortality. The second‚ the effects of war on a man’s ideals and morals‚ things which people can and do believe during war. The last and most important theme is Frederic Henry’s disillusionment. Hemingway shows that love can persevere in a world ruined with war. Frederic is not looking for love‚ and when Rinaldi introduces him to Catherine Barkley‚ he thinks

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    Salutatory Address

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    SALUTATORY ADDRESS Kristine Ann Villanueva To our outstanding guest-speaker‚ Dr. Florentina R. Lizano‚ firm yet caring director Mr. Antonio Punzalan‚ ever-calm and patient directress Mrs. Angelita Punzalan‚ dynamic principal Mrs. Joy Mercado‚ kind and warm faculty and staff‚ ever-supportive parents‚ gratified fellow graduates‚ Good Evening! A Chinese Proverb goes : To get through the hardest journey‚ we need to take only one step at a time‚ but we must keep on stepping. First and foremost

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    Message and Relevance in 2013 Hemingway had a very interesting message throughout A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway’s message is that in both love and war there is loss and an end to everything. The end cannot be avoided and will happen eventually‚ so enjoy the good things you have while you have them‚ but when that time ends you must move on. Hemingway himself had to face this reality in his personal life with the pain of four marriages‚ eleven concussions‚ death of family members and many more traumatic

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    Farewell to Arms Motifs

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    The “War to end all Wars”‚ eradicated millions of innocent‚ vexed souls and desecrated the survivors morally. In the novel A Farewell to Arms‚ Ernest Hemmingway elaborately illustrates his motifs to create deep meaning and intricate ideas for Frederick Henry. Hemmingway uses recurring symbols known as motifs‚ including rain and snow‚ masculinity‚ and Catherine’s hair to accentuate symbolic ideas and realistic perspectives about WWI. Rain represents the disintegration of happiness‚ whereas snow exhibits

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    Brand New Start Allowing your past opens up boundaries like never before. Therefore‚ one must accept his or her experiences‚ and puts them to daily uses. In memoir Farewell to Manzanar‚ Jeanne Houston reflects on her departure from the internment camp and accepts her new identity as a survivor. After enduring many obstacles of the camp‚ former experiences guide her to new life. Difficult life at the Manznar leads to Wakastuski family attempting to make their time better. For example‚ Woody talks

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    with a face. Prejudice tore apart families‚ destroyed lives‚ and lead to murders and deaths. As the Jews in Germany were persecuted‚ the Japanese were in the United States. Many of these Japanese had lived in the United States all their lives. In Farewell to Manzanar‚ Jeanne W. Houston explains her experiences on an interment camp at Manzanar. The prejudices against the Japanese forced them to move to interment camps. These consisted of‚ usually‚ temporary barracks surrounded by barbed wire fence

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    Convocation Address

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    In 1978‚ Hungarian poet George Faludy (pictured here) gave the convocation address at the University of Toronto. He described his experiences in a communist concentration camp (after the Soviet invasion of 1956) and made several profound and intriguing observations about the significance of a liberal arts education. As part of his attempts to survive the horrors of the camp‚ Faludy (a university professor) gave mini-lectures in the barracks at night on a variety of subjects. Some of the fellow prisoners

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    know that today’s function is organized to commemorate the International Animal Protection Day..................................................... On this occasion‚ I am entrusted by the Organizing Committee of today’s function to give a welcome address.  First of all‚ I on behalf my organization‚ heartily welcome the honorable Chief Guest‚ His Excellency‚ the Governor of California‚ Mr. Arnold. I am specially thankful to him because when we approached him with an invitation and requested him

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    WELCOME ADDRESS Our respected guest of honor and speaker who serves as our inspiration on this momentous occasion‚ Maam‚ to our very dynamic head of this school Mr/Mrs/Ms_______________‚Maam/Sir‚ to our Royal Highness King_____________ and her Majesty Queen‚ Queen_____________I and their Royal Court‚ to our respected Barangay officials headed by Barangay Captain_________________‚ other guests‚ fellow parents‚ friends‚ ladies and gentleman‚ Good afternoon! We are gathered here today‚ to witness

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    After reading Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston’s memoir Farewell to Manzanar about the Japanese and her family being interned during World War II. I have a total different point of view on the Japanese internment camps‚ and I now understand all the anger‚ shame‚ and sadness that Jeanne’s family and the other Japanese had more than I did before. Before reading Farewell to Manzanar I did not know much about the Japanese being interned. I knew about it‚ but not much. At first I just thought the Japanese

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