Both Tobar and Viremontes depict LA as a city where characters are able to make an identity for themselves as well as being excluded and provoked by the city which allows it to transpire. In the beginning of the novel‚ Antonio said that he lived securely with his Spanish in LA: “He never felt held down to learn English.” (Tobar‚ 3). Additionally‚ a Spanish community was molded and it held an impact on the city. In Tobar’s novel‚ we can see after Antonio and Jose Juan are evicted‚ they find a lot
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the airplane is starting to descend. Once again I look down the window and see things that look like ants on their way to their home. Once the airplane descends more the ants looking things start taking the shape of cars and trucks driving down the freeway. Finally after just about five minutes the wheels of the airplane hit the ground and the captain of the flight gives the news that we have landed safe and on time. While we are waiting for the captain to tell us we could get off I start thinking of
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British words which are different to American words. For example: • A lorry is a slimmer truck. • A lift is an elevator. • A fortnight is two weeks. • A chemist is a person who works in a drugstore. • A dual carriageway is a freeway. Lisa and Sofia Efthymiou‚ an American mum and daughter‚ have listed below a few of the differences between British and American words. Visit also our Glossary of British Words We have arranged the words in categories to make viewing easier for
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chest‚ Stan mentions that his girlfriend is jealous of Eminem because he talks about him 24/7. In verse three‚ Stan is upset because Slim still did not write back to him in six months and drank a fifth of vodka and is driving his car doing 90 on the freeway‚ just because a person he met one time did not write back to him after writing multiple
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The narrator in this story is one that readers can feel like they are emotionally invested in. Nameless‚ aside from alter ego identities received later on‚ she is an extremely beautiful until her life is changed completely. Freak accident on the freeway leaves her disfigured and with close no self-esteem‚ invisible to most: a monster. Hiding under a veil‚ the story is told from the protagonist’s new point of view as she is forced out of the spotlight. Not only does she crumble inside‚ but her life
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Aggressive Drivers The number of vehicles on freeways and streets is increasing at an alarming rate. This influx of motor vehicles is creating hazardous conditions. Moreover‚ drivers are in such a rush to get to their destinations that many become angry or impatient with other motorists who are too slow or who are in their way. Aggressive drivers react foolishly toward others in several dangerous ways. One way an angry driver reacts is to cut off another motorist. He sometimes passes on the left
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British English/American English Vocabulary Here are some of the main differences in vocabulary between British and American English. This page is intended as a guide only. Bear in mind that there can be differences in the choice of specific terms depending on dialect and region within both the USA and the UK. |British English |American English | |anti-clockwise |counter-clockwise
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