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    for society and if they do a fault it will stain them that will be like a scar that would never remove. According to the book‚ “Anne of France‚ Lessons for My Daughter” said “And so my daughter‚ devote yourself completely to acquiring virtue. Behave so that your reputation may be worthy…”. This statement is telling that Anne wants her daughter to behave in a way that people would see her as a worthy person instead of a royal figure.

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    1. The article I have chosen in Writing with Style‚ was called Only Daughter by Sandra Cisneros. I found this article interesting‚ due to the fact of the father’s response when his daughter made plans to go to college for writing (English). He enjoyed the fact that she wanted to go to college‚ but his reasons differed from hers. He though going to college would help her find a husband‚ not pursue a degree. Sandra was one of seven children in the family‚ her being the only female. All she wanted was

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    Breaking Down “A Prayer for my Daughter” ABOUT THE AUTHOR William Butler Yeats (b. June 13‚ 1865‚ d. Jan. 28‚ 1939) was a celebrated Irish poet‚ prose writer and dramatist. In 1889 he met a woman named Maud Gonne‚ who was brilliant‚ passionate and beautiful‚ and instantly fell in love. This love‚ however‚ was not reciprocated. His marriage proposal was turned down several times‚ yet he still joined the Irish nationalist cause with her because of her passion for Ireland and conviction. In 1903‚ she

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    accept us for us. Feeling loved and accepted from people who we look up to is a basin human instinct. The narrative‚ "Only Daughter" by Sandra Cisneros‚ shows us readers how no encouragement and acceptance can determine how a persons life may turn out. Cisneros’s challenges affect her life in so many ways‚ but it shapes her to the wonderful writer she is today. The narrative‚ "Only Daughter" by Sandra Cisneros‚ is about being the only daughter out of six boys. Cisneros informs us how she felt left

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    life that trigger change the responder is challenged to accept that knowledge is gained through change‚ and that change helps the development of a persons identity. The texts ‘’Looking for Alibrandi’’ by Melina Marchette and ‘’The Memory Keepers Daughter’’ by Kim Edwards both challenge the responder to enhance their understanding of change. Both Marchette and Edwards’s use several narrative techniques to convey change and effectively show the life challenges faced that develop a persons identity

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    Rochester. Jean Rhys shows how Antoinette is negatively and positively affected by being perceived as a colored women. Jean Rhys uses the image “The Miller’s Daughter” to show how Antoinette identifies herself with the black culture. As it is said in the second essay on page 66‚ “Antoinette’s favorite picture “The Miller’s Daughter”‚ with its figure of a lovely English girl with brown

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    known as Ke Xing which says that the baby that causes the death of her mother during child birth is considered to have something stronger than the mother’s spirit‚ which is considered bad luck. Adeline’s mother died in giving birth to her. Falling leaves is the true story of Adeline Yen Mah. It told of a person that was discriminated and emotionally abused by her family for all her life since her birth‚ all her life she suffered and was punished by her family from something she was innocent of and

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    State University Cabadbaran Campus Cabadbaran City Dry Leaves as Sand Substitute for Blocks Submitted by: Dime Rose Diola Jerzeld Villalon Lyka Lou Arogancia Natasha Anne Payot Adviser: Prof. Nathalie Daminar Chapter 1 The Problem Background of the Study A leaf is a lateral photosynthetic appendage of the stem of a plant‚ commonly broad‚ flat‚ thin and of a green color. Leaves (plural) are the “food factories of plants‚ the sites where

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    Assignment As you saw in the essays by Cisneros and Orwell‚ narration can be a useful strategy for making and supporting a claim. It’s also an avenue for reflecting on emotions and ideas that are often confusing and/or complex. For example‚ in “Only Daughter‚” Cisneros uses narrative details to support her claim that her culture‚ gender and class have shaped her identity; she also uses her narrative to explore what her position in such a family has meant to her work. With this in mind‚ you will write

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    energy flowing through a circuit of soils‚ plants‚ and animals." This quote by Aldo Leopold helps detail the theme behind the short story "Chee’s Daughter" written by Juanita Platero and Siyowin Miller. In the story‚ Chee loses his daughter because of his wife’s family traditions. He confronts his in-laws and is able to make a barter with them for his daughter. He exchanged large amounts of food which he grew on his own land for Little One. This barter helped expressed the theme; if a man takes care

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