Lynne Graham CHAPTER ONE LEANDRO CARRERA MARQUEZ‚ Duque de Sandoval‚ awoke when his valet opened the bedroom curtains and bid his illustrious employer a cheerful good morning. His lean‚ darkly handsome face grim‚ Leandro doubted that the day ahead would be the slightest bit different from any other day in recent months. Fresh towels were laid out in the bathroom for his shower. A custom-made designer business suit and a monogrammed silk shirt and toning tie were assembled in readiness for his getting
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of orange juice. While he is having breakfast he is ether reading the sports section in the newspaper or on the computer. When he is done with breakfast he gets his lunch ready for school. He gets on the bus at about 7:14. He is usually the second person picked up. It usually takes about 45 minutes for him to arrive at school. On the bus ride to school he usually studies or plays on his iPod and listens to music. There are only 4 or five high school kids that ride besides him all the rest are all
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First person point of view is most often easier to read than other narrative styles because it shows the main character’s perspective. When a story is told in first person the reader can feel as if they are talking directly with the narrator. Writing in other styles of point of views would take away the connections between the narrator and the reader. Therefore‚ Salinger writing The Catcher in the Rye‚ in first person gave the reader a better connection to the book‚ if Salinger didn’t write in
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The second-person narrative is a narrative mode in which the protagonist or another main character is referred to by employment of second-person personal pronouns and other kinds of addressing forms‚ for example the English second-person pronoun "you"or "your". Example: You are not the kind of guy who would be at a place like this at this time of the morning. But here you are‚ and you cannot say that the terrain is entirely unfamiliar‚ although the details are fuzzy. —Opening lines of Jay McInerney’s
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Linguist : A person who studies linguistics How does linguistics differ from traditional grammar ? 1. Linguistics is descriptive not prescriptive that means ( linguists are interested in what is said not what they think ought to be said ) 2. they describe all aspects of language but don’t prescribe rules of correctness . 3. Linguists regard the spoken language as primary not the written . 4. Linguistics doesn’t force languages into a Latin-based framework ‚ and they are trying
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People always have a person whom they enormously admire and want to be like. Some admire a famous person while others look up to their teachers‚ father‚ or mother‚ etc. To me‚ I admire my older sister not only because of who she is but also because of all the things she has done for me. She has changed my life and made me become who I am today. The following reasons will explain why she is admirable and important to me. First of all‚ my sister is an exquisite student. She studied in a high school
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My Mother To find a person who has significantly influenced me‚ I don’t have to go anywhere farther than my own back yard. Stood roughly over five feet tall‚ my mother represents a woman who dedicated and hard-working. She single-handedly raised me‚ my brother‚ and my sister since my dad died in 1997. She showed me what hard work‚ opportunity‚ and respect to others is all about. As an immigrant family from Cambodia‚ we came to the United States in 2002. None of us knew any English‚ especially
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Virtuous person is the Happy Person Is virtuous person the happy person? Does virtuousness leads to happiness? Aristotle claims that virtuous activity controls happiness. From this line‚ it is understandable that the virtuousness is the source of happiness. What are the components or the elements that form virtuousness then? How does one become a virtuous person to achieve happiness in a life? What is the definition of happiness? What are the qualifications and necessities to become a
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A person I admire most Without our realization‚ we all have a tendency to judge somebody just by their appearance. I once shared my point of view with them until I “met” Susan Boyle in 2009. Ever since‚ I have been a huge fan of hers. Her story began from the first moment she stepped onto the stage of the famous show “Britain’s got talent”. She proclaimed her dream of being a professional singer. The judges rolled their eyes and the audience pulled incredulous faces: she was too
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Describe an person you admire Beauty‚ patience‚ ambition and strength; these words come to mind when thinking of the ideal woman. Angelina Jolie‚ she exemplified these characteristics. She is a famous actress whom I have known as Lara Croft and I have watched all her movies. Angelina Jolie was born on June 4‚ 1975 in California‚ Los-Angeles. She is an American actress and film director. She has received an Academy Award‚ two Screen Actors Guild Awards‚ and three Golden Globe Awards‚ and was
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