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    'Turns' by Tony Harrison

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    growing connection the son feels‚ because of the father’s death. One meaning of the title could be related from the sentence: "(...) made me look more "working class"(...) bridge that gap!)" This shows that his father is working class and he is not. T Harrison used to be working class until he went to grammar school and became middle class. When assuming that this is an autobiographical poem we could assume that the speaker undergoes the same change and this could be the meaning of the title. When the

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    Journal Response: Barn Burning William Faulkner style’s stands out one more time with this work. It is very remarkable the effort he does by implementing symbolisms‚ visual descriptions‚ and the lack of certainty in his sentences‚ as if he wants us to imagine and figure out what he really wants us to think in that moment. For instance‚ at the end‚ it seems that he wants us to find out what happened to Sartoris and his family after he escaped and his dad got killed. Through his fiction‚ he shows a

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    Olivia Harrison was always top of her class. In high school she was cheer captain‚ and graduated as valedictorian. She was from an old money family and was the stereotype in ever trope. Being a lawyer was in her deck of cards from the moment she was born. Sure she had an evil streak and with her pretty face and nice body she was alarmingly disarming to most people. She wasn’t like most thought‚ she hadn’t hit her peak in high school‚ and here she was in law school still shining bright. As she made

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    looked around. The street was deserted except for me. The plan was working; and it was not the first time that I went on a mission like this. We planned these robberies in sparse‚ quiet neighborhoods that did not have many people‚ stores‚ or emergency response teams. Together‚ the five of us made up a team that is sweeping the nation. We rob the most unsuspecting stores‚ which do not have security cameras or money vaults. We find that these stores surprisingly have the most money in their registers. After

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    Cold Comfort Farm By Stella Gibbons What was a main theme in the novel and how can it be applied to my lifestyle? Cold Comfort Farm is a novel centred around recently orphaned Flora Poste who goes to stay with her cousins living on a farm. I thought that a reoccurring theme in the novel was shown in the way in which Flora got people to look beyond their horizons and imagine a more realistic lifestyle. Thanks to Flora’s encouragement and manipulation the characters living at Cold Comfort Farm

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    Kristen Harrison and Joanne Cantor designed a study‚ in 1999‚ to examine the effects‚ frightening media had on children and if those effects continued into adulthood. Their study had three major goals. The first goal was to classify the types of media stimuli that contributed to the fright reactions. Their second goal was to uncover the different symptoms that the participants’ had within these reactions. Their final goal was to survey the developmental trend in the stimuli and the different coping

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    McCain is to set up procedures and policies to assure proper staffing of the store. Brenda McCain is the first contact regarding all topics on human resource within the company. The human resource department is well interlinked with all areas of the Harrison Brothers Corporation‚ from CEO to housekeeping. Brenda McCain has to keep an overview on workers performance ranging through all departments and her goal has to be to get the best out of the employees and guide them to a more efficient performance

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    “William Butler Yeats deals with an interesting variety of subjects and his poetry is full of powerful images and impressive descriptions. Discuss.” Submitted by Hollie McLaughlin. I very much enjoy reading the poetry of William Butler Yeats. What I like about the poetry is the multi-faceted man who emerges. In Inisfree he is the searching‚ restless 25 year old‚ looking to nature as a kind of redemptive force. In ‘September 1913’ he is the ardent political critic of the soul-destroying materialism

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    poetry in poems such as Child and Mirror. Plath writes about many personal experiences‚ for example in the poem Morning Song she expresses the moments her child was born. Sylvia Plath’s poetry is not always‚ but often very dark and deeply disturbing‚ which keeps me as a reader very intrigued as I want to know why she feels this way. In the poem Morning Song‚ Plath describes the birth of her child with rich images and a lot of personal thoughts. I admire this poem as Plath shows a lighter side to herself

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    Most students are imprisoned to the mindset of only memorizing facts‚ theories and principles and only having the purpose of applying them for purely academics‚ to get a high score in an exam and to pass a course. But when the examination is over and a course is already passed‚ they still have the question‚ “what are these for?” So as a consequence‚ those who do not know the true significance and value of what they had memorized‚ tend to dispose of them. This already shows a weakness of liberal education

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