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    Albert Speer

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    own cook‚ kitchen maid‚ chamber maid‚ butler‚ chauffer‚ nanny and governess; Albert Speer was the upper class instead of the upper-middle which he classified himself into. But too all-good things there are bad. Not liking his brothers‚ he would get picked on by them. Albert ’s relationship with his parents was poor and had conjured in his mind that they didn ’t have anytime for him at all or even loved him‚ but that his governess had shown him more affection towards him. Albert was never allowed

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    meaning of F.O.B. (fresh off the boat). This was not a friendly beginning and she did not speak any English. Kim only knew Andy and Billy who were her new neighbors from next door. She was used to being chauffeured to and from school with a governess’ oversight to get whatever she needed‚ getting homework done‚ or even doing the laundry. There was no maid to wait hand and foot in America‚ so she had to do chores. She encountered the term Asian which was a realization that she was not amongst

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    Identity Formation in Jane Eyre The novel Jane Eyre details Jane’s journey through life. In the novel‚ Jane encounters several women who greatly influence her transformation from a young girl into a grown woman. The experiences she has shape her conception of how a woman should be. As a child‚ Jane is an orphan living with her cruel relatives‚ who treat her as an outcast and oppress her. However‚ there is one character‚ the nurse Bessie Lee‚ who acts as a mother figure to Jane and is always

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    Rebecca

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    Throughout the gothic novel “Rebecca”‚ the techniques such as characterization‚ narrative style and figurative language are used to portray the story of a young girl slowly maturing by embracing her sufferings. The author Daphne Du Maurier investigates the rules and regulations upheld by women in society in terms of marriage‚ class and appearances. In “Rebecca”‚ the youthful and timid narrator is continuously over-shadowed by the spectral presence of Rebecca and the forbidding housekeeper Mrs

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    The Aunt’s Story - SAC Patrick White’s controversial novel‚ The Aunt’s Story is the odyssey of spinster‚ Theodora Goodman and her journey to self discovery. Comprised of three sections‚ each representing a different part of her journey we‚ as the reader‚ follow Theodora Goodman as she travels to France‚ America and finally to a state of understanding and self discovery. Dense‚ unconventional and complex as it is‚ it is no wonder The Aunt’s Story has been so widely and so harshly critiqued. The

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    To what extent was the Dutch revolt a political conflict? When considering this question it is also key to consider who it was that was actually revolting and who or what they were revolting against. It is also important to consider whether the revolt was supported and carried out by all parts of Dutch society. Different secondary sources give varying interpretations of what the Dutch revolt was about. By considering the relevance of primary sources we can attempt to get a clearer idea of

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    Millat Tractors Limited

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    subject: Financial Reporting Millat Tractors Limited Synopsis of Annual Director report 2013 Touqeer Hussain Awan Submitted To: Sir Ubaid Ur Rehman ABOUT MILLAT TRACTORS LIMITED BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRMAN MR. SIKANDAR MUSTAFA KHAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE SYED MUHAMMAD IRFAN AQUEEL MR. LATIF KHALID HASHMI MR. SOHAIL BASHIR RANA MR. LAEEQ UDDIN ANSARI MIAN MUHAMMAD SALEEM MR. MANZOOR AHMED (NIT NOMINEE) MR. SAAD IQBAL COMPANY SECRETARY MIAN MUHAMMAD SALEEM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER MR. JAVED MUNIR

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    What impression of society has Bronte created in chapters 16-19? The impression Bronte gives of society in these 4 chapters is that of an evident falsehood‚ this is both in individuals and society as a whole in that there is an upper class veneer which separates them from the majority of society. This can also be broadened to the way children are even treated‚ with a formality because they have yet‚ no earned social ranking and so are treated with a formal almost cold tone. Also we see the superficiality

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    Sattareh Farmaian

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    Daughter of Persia written by Sattareh Farman Farmaian explores the turmoil and conflicts of Iran through the eyes of a woman. She was one of the many daughters of Shazdeh Farman Farmaian‚ who was a prince that respected education. Throughout her childhood in Iran‚ she encounters many challenges that eventually shapes her journey into education and understanding of the world. Iran was a country that was constantly having tensions between ethnic groups‚ the monarchy‚ and foreign interference. Nevertheless

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    Summer Reading Assignment: Dialectical Journal Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë |NOTE TAKING (QUOTES) |Pg. No. |NOTE MAKING (RESPONSES) | |“This room was chill‚ because it seldom had a fire; it has |10 |The red room is significant to Jane‚ because it admonishes her| |silent‚ because remote from the nursery and kitchens; solemn | |uncle’s passing.

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