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    My Graduation Day

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    Maricar Reyes Instructor: J. Cruz EN100-15 September 25‚ 2010 Essay #2 – Descriptive My Graduation Day The most important day of my life had just happened recently this year. The word graduation means more than a ceremony for me. It means changes in my life‚ to reach a higher stage of my life‚ the time to become a new person‚ the time to grow up‚ time to follow my dreams and separate responsibilities from fun. We have fought the fight‚ and we have overcome‚ and we took our final walk in

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    Farewell: My Concubine

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    Formal analysis on Farewell‚ My Concubine and Raise the Red Lantern. Among the Chinese films that were shown in class‚ Farewell‚ My Concubine and Raise the Red Lantern could be distinguished as more modern films compared to others. Being that they are fairly modern piece of work‚ the camera techniques‚ the color scheme‚ and different props used in the two films were quite alike. It was really interesting to analyze the mise-en-scene of both of the films‚ because these two films carry out completely

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    My heart was pounding on the car ride home‚ I knew that I did poorly this school year and neither of my parents were going to tolerate my grades. “You’ve disappointed me this school year‚ son. You’ve had all school year do get your grades up and you didn’t. We had this same talk last semester and now we’re having it again. You need to try harder in school because I want you to do better than me when I was your age‚ I don’t want you falling down the same path that I did. There’s a saying that people

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    Farewell To Arms Religion

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    In Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms‚ many different themes are present throughout the book. Love‚ lust‚ nationalism‚ tragedy‚ and hatred are what I think A Farewell to Arms is based on‚ but one theme that really caught my attention was the role of religion. I though the role of religion played a big part of this story because the love that Catherine and Henry shared was extremely influenced by religion. Henry’s feelings for Catherine were not only influenced by his feelings‚ but by his

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    A Farewell to Arms: Style

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    A Farewell to Arms: Style Critics usually describe Hemingway’s style as simple‚ spare‚ and journalistic. These are all good words; they all apply. Perhaps because of his training as a newspaperman‚ Hemingway is a master of the declarative‚ subject-verb-object sentence. His writing has been likened to a boxer’s punches--combinations of lefts and rights coming at us without pause. Take the following passage: We were all cooked. The thing was not to recognize it. The last country to realize they were

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    farewell to manzanar

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    In the morning of December 7‚ 1941‚ Jeanne Wakatsuki has to say goodbye to her father’s sardine ship at San Pedro Harbor in California‚ but when the boat returns sardines are not all it brings back. News that Japanese soldiers have bombed Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. As a result to this George‚ Jeanne’s father‚ burns all his Japanese belongings like the Japanese flag and his identity papers. Unfortunately George is still arrested by the FBI because of his nationality. Rigu‚ Jeanne’s mother‚ moves the

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    Farewell To Arms Wisdom

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    to understand the complex concept of wisdom. According to the dictionary‚ wisdom is defined as “the quality of having experience‚ knowledge‚ and good judgment” However‚ this definition takes form in many different theories. Ernest Hemingway‚ in A Farewell to Arms‚ explores different perspectives of wisdom as viewed by a young Frederic Henry and elderly Count Greffi. Some of the world’s greatest thinkers have formulated several different theories and perspectives regarding the meaning of wisdom. One

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    My Last Farewell

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    my Last Farewell” Rizal’s most important poem is “My Last Farewell.” It has 14 5-line rimed stanzas; each stanza has the rime scheme: ABAAB. Charles Derbyshire translated it from the Spanish; the Spanish title is "Mi Ultimo Adios.” Derbyshire kept the original rime scheme when he translated from the original Spanish to English. “Farewell‚ dear Fatherland‚ clime of the sun caress’d” José Rizal was in prison waiting to be executed when he wrote this poem as a final statement to his fellow

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    Power What is power? For generations many political leaders have gained and lost power. In the book Lord of the flies‚ children of the island gain power through fear‚ whereas in the novel Farewell to Manzanar‚ power lied in the U.S army keeping japanese americans captive. French revolutionist Maximilien Robespierre‚ struck fear into the hearts of many during the reign of terror‚ and the Estates system held power in different classes. the first and Second estates were the higher

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    We are gathered here today to celebrate Alaska Ann Eaton’s beautiful and extraordinary life. She had a tragic death. Going scuba driving for your 3rd year wedding anniversary and getting attacked by a shark…well that’s extremely tragic. She was an animal person and maybe that’s why she had dolphins surrounding her trying to help rescue her and stop the shark. But that’s the thing about pain‚ it demands to be felt. She always mentioned this one quote‚ “The only to way escape the labyrinth of suffering

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