The Curse - Lesson - Write about a life lesson that you learnt from the novel... ‘The Curse’ is the novel written by Lee Su Ann which has many lessons that can be used in our lives. Today‚ I am going to write on one lesson which really captured my attention in the novel that is ‘courage’. The value of ‘courage’ can be seen clearly in Azreen’s character. Azreen was a good friend with the Old Lady who became a precious confidante and counsellor despite ignoring the warnings and prejudices of the
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AN UNFORGETTABLE EVENT In the novel ‘The Curse’ by Lee Su Ann‚ an unforgettable event is when Puan Fatihah fainted out of shock when she sees a silhouette of a Pontianak that looks like Madhuri appearing from behind a pile of tree trunks. Firstly‚ this is an unforgettable event because it makes me sympathise Puan Fatihah. I find it sad that Puan Fatihah is a victim of her own belief in the supernatural. Prior to the encounter with the Pontianak‚ she has gone to seek out the bomoh to get a charm
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The Emancipation Proclamation was introduced in 1863. The proclamation had many short-term effects in terms of how it affected the lives of Americans these effects can be broken down into the civil war‚ African Americans‚ the confederate states and people’s perception of Abraham Lincoln. However the effects of the emancipation proclamation can be regarded as insignificant in terms of the scale of the effect. The emancipation proclamation changed the civil war drastically. It gave the union a more
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Author FYS – Fairy Tales September 16‚ 2013 To The Top Or‚ The Definition of a “Cinderella tale” and What its Parts Really Contribute to the Story of a Girl Becoming Nobility What is a fairy tale‚ or‚ more specifically‚ what is a Cinderella story? How does one know that the tale is part of the plethora of Cinderella tales? Is it because they have a young girl under her stepmother’s controlling thumb? No‚ that cannot be all… There is no evil stepmother in “Suit of Leather” or “Donkeyskin.”
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This section of sample problems and solutions is a part of The Actuary’s Free Study Guide for Exam 3L‚ authored by Mr. Stolyarov. This is Section 55 of the Study Guide. See an index of all sections by following the link in this paragraph. Problem Acme Toy Company prints baseball cards. The company claims that 30% of the cards are rookies‚ 60% veterans‚ and 10% are All-Stars. The cards are sold in packages of 100. Suppose a randomly-selected package of cards has 50 rookies‚ 45 veterans‚ and 5
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Critical Thinking Assignment Delivery Methods I am currently 33 weeks pregnant and will be giving birth to my second child‚ soon in about three weeks. I have a high-risk pregnancy due to my blood type‚ which is RH negative‚ and I also have what is called big c antibodies. I go in for monitoring at least every week and sometimes more then once. So far my baby and I are doing great‚ but there is still a chance that a blood transfusion may be needed and that the baby still may need to come earlier
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produced deadly weapons. The destruction they cause is frightening. Now machines & robots have replaced man everywhere causing unemployment in all places. People will also lose their economic security & self-respect. Hence science is both a blessing & a curse to mankind August 6‚ 1945‚ is not a day to be forgotten. It marks the world’s first use of an atomic bomb‚ which was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the U.S. Military. Three days later‚ the United States dropped a second atom bomb on
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’The Curse’; by Andre Dubus is about Mitchell Hayes‚ a forty-nine year old bartender who is witness to a rape. The rape occurs right before closing when five bikers rape a young woman while holding Mitchell at bay. After the rape‚ Mitchell is distraught over his decision of not making a stronger attempt to help the girl. Police‚ family and friends try to comfort Mitchell by telling him he made the right decision. However‚ he continues to feel guilt and self-doubt over whether or not he could have
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SYNOPSIS The story The Curse by Lee Su Ann is about a young girl who faces many painful issues in her life. There is an abusive parent‚ the burden of guilt‚ jeolousy and anguish‚ love that is unrequited‚ a hint of ghost and a murded to lend that aura of suspense and mystery to the story.The prologue with its discovery of a dead body sets the pace for the drama to unfold. Then the reader is thrust into London where Azreen‚ the main protagonist‚ is planning to leave for Langkawi because her sister
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About half the mankind consists of women but they continued to be treated as second sex all over the world. It’s a man’s world everywhere. She continued to be play second fiddle to man economically; socially sexually they have been born to obey‚ to carry out orders. As mother‚ wife‚ and daughter-in fact‚ in any role she must have man’s protection and without him she is nothing. In Nigeria‚ large number of women is still steeped in ignorance‚ superstition‚ poverty and disease in spite of democracy
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