with the tips of thumb and forefinger…” Pg. 11 Ch. 1 “Have I nothing better to do than cute insect bites for ‘little’ little indians’? I am a doctor‚ not a veterinary.” Pg 12 Ch. 1 “He looked down in wonder at this spilt knuckes and at the blood that flowed down between his fingers.” Pg. 15 Ch. 2 “Perhaps Juana had sucked out her worry over her first-born.” Pg. 19 Ch. 2 “It captured the light and refined it and gave it back in silver incandescence.” Pg.20 Ch.2 “…the hand he had
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Salvador Avina AP English Lit. Mrs. Butterfield July 05‚ 2012 Review Chapter Four 1. Review the definition of “theme” in fiction. Theme is a perceptive statement on life based upon the literature piece encompassing of significant details without specifying‚ overgeneralizing‚ or restating a familiar cliché. 2. Describe the best way(s) in which the theme of a story may be stated. Theme of a story may be stated very briefly or at greater length (Arp and Johnson 189). If the story is encompassed
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I have lived my entire life in shame. Silence hung heavy around the gothic state. Daunting cathedral/basilica/bishop’s seat/(chancel)/(sacrarium/piscina) convent-Abbey/priory/cloister I live like the solitary black sheep who does not fit with the pure white sheep. I cannot enjoy the same happiness‚ feel the same sadness‚ taste the same food as my companions. The things that move them–love‚ tenderness‚ kindness–I can never understand. All a black sheep can do is cover itself in flour
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Cry‚ the Beloved Country Dialectical Journals Theme: Racial Inequality & Injustice Quote Response “Kumalo climbed into the carriage for non-Europeans‚ already full of the humbler people of his race…” (43) How there’s a carriage exclusively for non-Europeans is understandable at the time period that this novel is set in‚ but people who read this in the 21st century might think that this is odd how Europeans couldn’t stand to ride in the same carriage as non-Europeans. “Black and white it says‚ black
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The Quiet American: Reading Log PART I Chapter 1 Narrator lives in room alone over Rue Catinat Associated with a man named Pyle‚ has met him many times before Phuong- meaning Phoenix waits for Pyle also. She speaks French. Phuong cannot wait in public as the police may pick her up Phuong and Pyle are a couple Phuong was once in a relationship with the narrator Pyle "Had pronounced and aggravated views on what the US was doing for the world" Narrator smokes opium pipes regularly Phuong
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faint engine sound‚ “Get off the road and get down‚ quick!” urged Cédric. Dorian helped Saban‚ and Elisaveta followed as they hurried into a field. The vehicle rounded the corner. Cédric waited until last to hide. They hid as best they could in the cold‚ wet‚ long grass. As they watched the road‚ and the vehicle appeared‚
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The Life of Pi Yann Martel Steven van Ens V6‚ Bornego College (mel/lem/mle/lme) Chapter 1 & 2 Pi Patel is a graduate in Religious Studies and Zoology at Toronto university and held in high esteem for his knowledge in the zoological field. The author calls him‚ meaning to interview him about his adventure‚ being referred to Pi by a man named Francis Adirubasamy. He lives in Scarborough‚ Canada‚ is small of stature and speaks very fast. He says he misses India and Richard Parker‚ an unknown
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Literary Elements Characterization: - Nick Carraway reserves judgments about other people‚ because if he holds them up to his own moral standards‚ he will misunderstand them. - Characterizes himself as highly moral and highly tolerant. - Page 1: “In consequence‚ I’m inclined to reserve all judgments‚ a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.” Juxtaposition: - West Egg and East Egg are compared to show they
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The little girl ran into a wall. This was not an unusual occurrence but it was a painful one and the young child began to cry. Her mother didn’t help her‚ nor did her father – they were on a business trip to Peru. The wall felt sorry for the girl but (being an inanimate object) there was not much it could do to help so it just sat there. “Poor soul” it whispered‚ the sound of its voice melting into the waves of the wind‚ never to be heard again. The girl (Maasaman Beef) felt hopeless. “There’s no
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The time I have worked at Smoothie Factory last summer. I remembered on my first day‚ I had a duty to clean the counter shelf. As I cleaned‚ I mentioned that some of the protein bars on that shelf were expired. So I had a conservation with my manager and asserted him that these protein bars were expired and we could not sold them to the customers. But what surprised me the most that the manager already acknowledged these expired bars as he said it very casual. So then I said "I am pretty sure it
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