"Mary‚ you were wrong being a light sleeper." Said Sandra crossly‚ shaking Mary’s arm. "Please wake up. This is the twelfth time I have called you. Don’t make it thirteen. Thirteen is a very unlucky number." Mary got up and rubbed her eyes. Sandra was already dressed in a multi-coloured shirt and jeans. "I am so sorry‚ Sandra. I don’t know....I got a nice dream...so I just drifted off...." "Well‚ go‚ brush your teeth and wash yourself." Sandra ordered. "Robert’s office has provided us a car. Free
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where were you born? I was born in 1967 in Pyatigorsk‚ The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 2) Why did you come to Israel? In the community where I grew up‚ lived people from different religions: Jews‚ Christians and Muslims. Although there were not many Jews in the community‚ the Jewish customs and symbols among the Jewish families were large and significant part of their life. The main reason why I wanted to immigrate to Israel was because the life in Russia was not perfect and there were riots
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Leonard Cooper Charter School’s LAN Networking Concepts & Apps January 21‚ 2014 Leonard Cooper Charter School LAN Leonard Cooper Charter is a K-12 school that is in need of a local area network that will benefit them greatly. They have approximately 1‚000 students‚ and they have had many complaints about the speed and function of their present network. A few years back they had a new section added on to the school‚ and this is when the problems began. To best suit them‚ a number of stakeholders
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“Before You Were Mine” by Carol Ann Duffy "Before you were mine" is a poem written by a daughter about how she imagines her mother ’s life ten years before the daughter was born. The author describes the photo of her mother with two of her friends. They “shriek at the pavement” and seem to be sharing a joke‚ young and lightsome (line 4). She knows that the thought of having a child one day doesn ’t occur to her mother when she was young and had a lot of dreams. Now remembering her own childhood
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“Before you were mine” uses first person and is written using the patterns of ordinary speech as if the poet is speaking directly to her mother. Although much of what she talks about takes place before Duffy was born she makes her presence felt by using ’I’ to start many phrases. ’I’m ten years away.’ The poet seems to have been stimulated to write after seeing an old photo of her mother enjoying herself with some girl friends when she was a teenager. The poem is written in the present tense as if
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Before You Were Mine ‘Before You Were Mine’‚ written by Carol Ann Duffy is a poem about the adoration that the writer feels for her mother. Her feelings are revealed in first person. Duffy uses a range of narrative techniques like onomatopoeia‚ metaphors and short sentences which stand out and make the writer’s point clear. These techniques help reveal the author’s changing attitude from selfish and possessive to loving and affectionate‚ when considering the younger version of her mother. After
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Summarize the article. Include the points that you felt were most important. b. Identify any problems in the case study…why was this a case study? What problems are significant and warrant action? What solutions were used and were they effective? c. Identify 3 alternative solutions that you would recommend for the problems identified in the case study. What are the advantages/disadvantages of each of the alternative solutions? d. Explain how you would implement each of your alternative solutions
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Thomas 1 Cahlil Thomas Professor Massenburg English 131L-05 24 October 2013 Only Know What You Were Taught As an American college student‚ we can be very stereotypical and commonly conceptualize other cultures or countries. We like to assume every Mexican that we see is an illegal immigrant and cuts grass for a living‚ that the Asian in our class is usually the smartest‚ and that Germans have no sense of humor. International students are aware of how their peers view them‚ Rebekah Nathan
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“Space and Subjectivity”‚ written by Ann Cooper Albright was an article about how the connection of female bodily uses space and force to a women’s social status. Subjectivity is a “philosophical term that articulates the self in terms of the perceptions‚ feelings‚ and experiences from the point of view of an individual person” (Gieseking‚ J.J.‚ W. Mangold‚ C. Katz‚ S. Low‚ & S. Saegert). Albright was interested in examining relationships between dancing bodies and space. Feminist philosopher Iris
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Toni Morrison examines the effect of different mothers on their respective children through the characters of Mrs. MacTeer and Mrs. Breedlove. Throughout the novel‚ both characters express their thoughts and feelings through words‚ with Mrs. MacTeer having a few fussy soliloquies and Mrs. Breedlove having a few interior monologues to get their points across. Although Mrs. MacTeer and Mrs. Breedlove are two entirely different individuals‚ their respective fussy soliloquies and interior monologues
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