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    My Son the Fanatic

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    "My Son the Fanatic" is a short story by Hanif Kureishi about a teenage boy‚ Ali and his father‚ Parvez who are immigrants of Pakistan now living in England. The underlying theme is the struggle they face in a new society. There is a sharp contrast in the way Parvez and his son Ali deal with the sense of belonging and being a part of society. With all the compromises and losses Parvez suffers in his migration; he appears to take them as a part of his experience and adventure of life; to him it seems

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    father of development

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    BIODATA Name : Abdul Razak Father : Dato’ Hussein bin Mohd Taib Mother : Hajah Teh Fatimah bt Daud Born : 11 March 1922 (Pekan‚ Pahang) Spouse : Rahah Noah Children : 5 Profession : Lawyer Position : 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia Preceded by : Tunku Abdul Rahman Succeeded by : Tun Hussein Onn Political party : United Malays National Organization Died : 14 January 1976 (aged 53) For

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    My Son the Fanatic

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    My Son the Fanatic 1. Introduction The theme of my term paper is the analysis of a short story with special regard to the socio-cultural and historical background. All the stories I could have chosen for that in school result from our semester theme "Britain: Past and Present"‚ but the story of my special choice was: "My son the fanatic"‚ by Hanif Kureishi. I have chosen this story because‚ as reported by my English teacher‚ this story does not only describe the situation of immigrants in Great

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    Trojan War and Father

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    fallen in love with him and he is not aloud to leave. Odysseus’ goal is to return home to his wife and son. All he wants is to get back to them because he has left his son who was young when he left. One of his ideals is to be there for his family because he is the man and needs to be the man and support his wife and kids. He does not feel right leaving them alone to care for themselves. Odysseus’ son‚ Telemachus‚ is becoming a man now. Since Odysseus’ has been missing‚ he has been trying to get his

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    All My Sons

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    All My Sons The play All My Sons‚ by Arthur Miller‚ is complex to say the least. Each character has a dilemma that they have a tough time getting through. At first‚ the story seems to basically be about a wealthy family that has lost a son in World War II‚ and the inability to move on from it. Kate‚ the mother‚ has the most trouble accepting it‚ but it also greatly affects the one of the characters‚ Chris. Chris is the son of Kate and Joe Keller‚ heir to Joe’s business . Kate‚ Joe‚ Anne‚ and chris

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    Notes to a Native Son

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    Native Son‚’” was most useful to my understanding of this essay because it gives a brief summary of Baldwin’s essay. However‚ the first couple of sentences on page 49 gave me an idea of what kind of writer Baldwin is: “took on the responsibility of speaking as a black American about the ‘Negro problems in America.’” 2) Baldwin’s father is a minister whom he never gets to know as a true loving parent. There are few instances where Baldwin says his father said something nice. His father complimented

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    My Son, My Executioner

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    “My Son‚ My Executioner” In the Donald Hall poem‚” My Son‚ My Executioner‚ “Hall depicted a father who has grown old‚ holding their young child in their arms. Hall portrayed strong imagery of a fatherly figure giving up everything to care for his young child. The tone of the poem is both happy and dark. Hall’s theme showed that once a person has a child‚ the parent’s life is completely changed. “My Son‚ My Executioner” is a very well written poem with a deep‚ true meaning that readers could relate

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    called “X Marks the Spot.” This fable is about an old man who is dying‚ and has three lazy sons. The father owns a large land‚ that was a vineyard. As the old man was on his deathbed he told his sons that he has buried a treasure in the vineyard. The three lazy sons were shot with energy and happiness‚ that they started to dig and try to find the treasure through out the entire vineyard. As the three sons fully dug the vineyard‚ they couldn’t find the treasure. After a couple of days the vineyard

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    All My Sons

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    All My Sons In this first final exam paper‚ I am going to discuss the lessons I learned from All My Sons‚ as well as the plot‚ themes‚ characters‚ sets‚ lights‚ and costumes. All of these are major aspects for creating a theatrical vision for obvious reasons. I plan on furthering the reasons during the rest of this paper. While highlighting the reasoning for these important aspects of theater‚ I want to make it clear that these elements are clear throughout whatever play‚ musical‚ etc. that is

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    Mothers Poem

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    The poem “Mothers” by Nikki Giovanni is about two states of mind. An adult dealing with the ups and downs of everyday life and a concerned child. This is shown by the use of opposite words. “Dark-light” and “pleasantries and unpleasantries.” Being a child‚ Nikki was trying to make sense of what was happening around her. She sees her mother sitting in a chair in a dark room upset her. Nikki is apparently a frightened child. The wetting of the bed confirms her fear. She wrote about and absent father

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