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    The Train Station

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    Travelling by trains is cheap and comfortable compared to buses and planes. So we find a railway station a place of great hustle and bustle. We come across people from different parts of the country‚ in different fashions and colours in the station. Once I happened to be at the Old Delhi Railway Station to see off my friend. He was going to Kolkata by the Kalka Mail. The waiting hall was fully crowded with passengers. There was a long queue in front of the booking window. Everyone seemed to

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    Fruitvale Station

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    Craig McKittrick The Study of Theater and Drama in Expressing Social Change and Social Justice HUSB 121/F1 McKay Springfield College June 2014 Name- The movie title is “Fruitvale Station” Venue Viewed- DVD Movie Social Issue- Fruitvale station is a story of a young man with a past legal history getting in his way as he struggles to find his identity. While trying to change his life he encounters unjust treatment at the hands of a brutal police force. Content- Oscar Grant was

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    Bishop Desmond Tutu

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    Bishop Desmond TuTu Bishop Desmond TuTu By Alyssa Ducasse May 30‚ 2011 Period 3 Leaders often come to power or prominence because the country has problems and the leaders are proposing solution to those problems. There have been many complications in certain countries and the leaders play a significant role in either fixing the problems or making them worse. Bishop Desmond Tutu was born in 1931 in Klerksdorp‚ Transvaal. He is a South African activist and Christian cleric who began famous

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    Elizabeth Bishop's Poetry

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    ELIZABETH BISHOP’S POETRY. The descriptive‚ vibrant language of Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry appeals to every reader in all of her poems. Disorder plays a large part in Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry and the descriptive insight of “Filling Station”. The “Filling Station” expands on her views of controlling the chaos. “Somebody waters the plant… Somebody arranges the rows of cans” indicates that there is someone behind the scenes cleaning and caring for the filling station‚ someone we don’t see in the

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    Barry Chapman Bishop was born on January 13‚ 1932 to Robert Wilson Bishop‚ a sociologist who was to become a dean at the University of Cincinnati‚ and Helen Rebecca Bishop. He was fascinated by climbing from an early age‚ spending his summers with the YMCA in Colorado and joining the Colorado Mountain Club at age nine or ten. Under the tutelage of the club’s members‚ many of whom were also members of the 10th Mountain Division‚ Bishop quickly learned mountaineering skills and was guiding expeditions

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    Q: Explore how Elizabeth Bishop uses interesting themes throughout her poems by means of unique style. Elizabeth Bishop is known for using the same recurring themes throughout her thought-provoking poetry. Some of these themes include childhood experiences‚ travel‚ the natural world‚ loneliness‚ detachment and the art of writing itself. Each of these themes has introduced themselves to her by means of personal experiences throughout her life. In her poetry‚ she shares these particular issues with

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    railway station

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    to a close‚ the once busy station is now a ghost town. Rail workers pack their bag and return to loving familys whereas for the night watchers the day has just began. The sun climbs down turning everything orangy chrome colour and short sharp breezes continue to turn the litter into the only thing bieng heard. In the distance‚ a final train‚ probobly with no more than 20 people on it‚ can be spotted. Mice dart from shadow to shadow quite noticably yet sneakly. The station now waits for another day

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    Police Station

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    Wo ) Reflection on TST Police Station visit Sunita Limbu 4c (22) The visit to the police station have given me a chance to know more about the Hong Kong Police force . Before the visit I didn’t have a lot of knowledge about the police force but now I can confidently say that I have learn quiet a bit about the police force . They have a duty to maintain public safety and provide security to the public . I was amazed by the dogs at the police station . They were professionally trained

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    Personal Response to Elizabeth Bishop The poetry of Elizabeth Bishop appeals to me because she writes about things which are relevant‚ in a remarkably vivid and vital way. Bishops misfortune in life has inspired her to write distressing poems in which she describes to us the loss she suffered at an early stage in her childhood. She also tells us about her deepest and darkest moments in life. Out of Bishops troubled life‚ her poetry was born. Bishop has a painter’s eye and she vividly describes the

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    Elizabeth Bishop's Poetry

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    Elizabeth Bishop poses interesting questions delivered by means of a unique style. Do you agree? Focus on themes and stylistic features. In my opinion‚ Elizabeth Bishop has a unique style of asking interesting questions. Bishop invites us along on the journey with her. She does this by her “painterly eye” which she has been praised for. In her poems she takes the ordinary and turns it into the extraordinary. As a reader‚ I wonder why she goes into so much detail. There is a story behind each of

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