Franny Choi is a 26 year old Korean-American poet‚ her first book of poetry Floating‚ Brilliant‚ Gone addresses themes such as issues with self-identity‚ racism‚ and sexism. Choi was a finalist for the Ruth Lily Poetry Fellowship‚ as well as being a finalist in the three major national poetry slams. In addition to being an author‚ Choi also teaches‚ and is the co-coordinator of the Providence Poetry Slam. I first encountered Choi on Facebook through a post by PBS. The station had featured one of
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Chapter I Lewis Carroll in Wonderland : the Influence of Lewis Carroll on Alice Charles Lutwidge Dodgson‚ better known under the pen name Lewis Carroll‚ was a British author‚ mathematician‚ logician and photographer and he has always delighted the audience from the most naive to the most sophisticated‚ with his facilities at word play‚ logic and fantasy. Carroll suffered from a bad stammer‚ but he found himself vocally fluent when speaking with children. The relationships he had with
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Title: Alice in Wonderland Title: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a fantasy book which contains the elements of the adulthood and the childhood. When Alice looked at her sister’s book‚ which does not contain any pictures or conversation‚ she started to think about adult stuff. Later her journey to the adult world started in a funny and fantastic way. The changes in her body and the events that she came across show us her understanding of the adult world. In Wonderland‚ she sees events
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the Mad Hatter."I’m as happy as a bee on a sunny day! But I have become quite parched may I have a spot of tea?" Said Alice with delight‚" of course silly child anything for you."As the hatter poured the tea for Alice she was humming a tune that the hatter taught her when she first arrived in wonderland out of nowhere."Here you go" the hatter said‚but right before he gave it to Alice he pulled it away. " Ah-ah-ah not so fast you know what you have to do" said the hatter.Alice walked in front of the
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THE GREAT BRIDGE: THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE AN NTCP ANALYSIS OF THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE PROJECT EM – 612 B Group D Luigi Ballarinni David DeBorja Matthew Gelmetti Jonathon Lum TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Executive Summary 3 2. Background 4 3. Statement of Problem 5 4. Project NTCP Analysis 7 5. Project Approach 11 6. Conclusion 16 7. References 19 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The goal of the Brooklyn Bridge was to allow people to cross
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c Alice Munro’s narrative "Oranges and Apples" is based on the two main characters Victor Sawicky‚ the golden palomino and Barbara Zeigler‚ the looker. Barbara is a married woman who is having an affair with the best friend of her husband named Victor Sawicky. She is married to Murray Zeigler‚ the crown prince of Walley‚ who is also another main character in our story. However Victor refuses Barbara afterwards because she was his kind and he feels guilty for having such a relationship with her and
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The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most famous and iconic bridges in the United States along with The Golden Gate Bridge. The initial planning of this bridge took place in 1867 when New York State Senate approved a legislation about a New York Bridge Company and the largest suspension bridge project. The construction of the bridge started in 1869 by the designer and chief engineer John Roebling and officially opened for public on May 24‚ 1883. At that time‚ Brooklyn Bridge was considered the longest
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relationship and attitude towards alice. Narrator is always focused on alice‚ centered around alice leads to only knowing what alice knows. Narrator is humorous yet gentle. Tells us secrets that alice doesn’t know creating dramatic irony. Narrator is not carroll Narrator relationship and attitude towards alice. Narrator is always focused on alice‚ centered around alice leads to only knowing what alice knows. Narrator is humorous yet gentle. Tells us secrets that alice doesn’t know creating dramatic
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The text under analysis is written by Hector Hugh Munro‚ better known by the pen name Saki‚ was a British writer‚ whose witty and sometimes macabre[] stories satirized Edwardian [] society and culture. He is considered to be a master of the short story and is often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. In this story we learn about a young man James Cushat-Prinkly. He decides to marry and his relatives approve this idea. They find marriageable girl named Joan Sebastable. However‚ he marries another
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“Floating” By Karen Brennan “But no one owns anyone or owes anyone anything” (Brennan 304). In the story “Floating‚” Karen Brennan uses the themes of regret‚ rejection‚ guilt and death‚ to demonstrate how trauma in a relationship effects both sides differently. She illustrates the difference between herself and her husband‚ telling the story of what she feels and what her husband feels. In the beginning a sense of rejection is presented‚ this is shown when Karen quotes
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