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    FRQ #2 : The Street In this excerpt from Ann Petry’s novel‚ “The Street”‚‚ Petry utilizes asyndeton‚ personification‚ imagery and selection of detail to establish Lutie Johnson’s relationship to the urban setting and their enemy and antagonist‚ “the cold November wind”. In this opening excerpt‚ the readers will discover on how aggravating and uncooperative the urban life would be during spring‚ in addition‚ decipher on how effective the wind are to Lutie Johnson and its people. Throughout this

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    The main character in The Street‚ Ann Petry shows that even in the hardest of times‚ one should continue to push forward‚ even if the “wind [pushes]” them away. The wind is trying to prevent those outside‚ especially Lutie‚ from accomplishing their mission/goals. The wind blocks Lutie’s path‚ almost as if it were the difficult situation she is going through. The wind forced the Lutie to shiver as “its cold fingers…touched the back of her neck‚ explored the sides of her head”. Petry also shows that

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    he was not paid‚ he was still willing to attend the interview for the stock broker intern position even though he had spent the previous night in jail. He never quit as resilient in that he seem to know how to bounce back from life’s difficulties. Ann

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    Chief Complaint: Ann Baker

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    Subjective Chief Complaint “My knees are killing me‚ I’m tired all the time‚ and I’ve got horrible pain in my stomach.” HPI Ann Baker is a 32-year-old woman who has been having knee pain on and off for about 2 years. She has been to the doctor a few times since then with the same complaint. Workups showed no radiologic changes to the knees‚ and her family practice physician settled on a diagnosis of early arthritis. She was not evaluated by a rheumatologist. Despite scheduled APAP and ibuprofen

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    In "Is Hunting Ethical?" Ann Causey examines the growing debate on the morality of hunting. She started off with an example of the controversy by using herself as the model. While telling the story of the tragic loss of Sandy the fawn‚ she reveals to us the irony of her eating venison that very night. This gives us early signs that Ann is not on either side and that she is feeling conflicted over the subject like many people in the present day do. Ann talks about the fact that most hunting is

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    Stealing- Carol Ann Duffy

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    “Show how the poet explores the themes of Isolation and loneliness‚ and to what extent your appreciation of the theme was deepened by the poet’s treatment?” Stealing is one of the many Carol Ann Duffy poems in which the themes of isolation and loneliness are explored. The poem is about a person who has nothing to live for‚ because of this they have fallen into a life of stealing items that are worthless and have no sentimental meaning to them‚ the thief steals simply because they and get a thrill

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    Ann Frank Life in Hiding

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    Relevant answers: * What was Anne Frank’s life like in hiding? Anne was never allowed to make a noise in hiding because‚ if she did‚ they could’ve gotten caught. so‚ she couldn’t do anything that makes a noise‚ like‚ flushing a toilet. None of them were allowed... * How did hiding influence Anne Frank’s life? She learned to live off of meager supplies and in small places‚ which ultimately prolonged her life when she became a chimney sweep. * How was Anne frank life before hiding

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    Elliot Hawksfell‚ Viscount Drake‚ feels trapped. When he receives an invitation to Hawksfell Manor‚ he sees an opportunity to escape his life of empty sexual encounters to sooth his Hawk beast. Brent Mason has been friends with Elliot since they were boys. Now he loves Elliot‚ but doubts he’ll ever love him back. Violet Hart needs her job as lady’s maid at Hawksfell Manor‚ and sends money home to her widowed father. But Elliot Hawk tempts her. There’s something about his friend‚ too. Brent seems

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    Bertha As The Feminist Heroine of Jane Eyre Jane Eyre‚ written in 1847 by Charlotte Bronte‚ chronicles the journey of the title character as she faces hardships and adversity along her journey into adulthood. Orphaned as a young child and given up by her caregiver and Aunt‚ Jane perseveres and appears to have found happiness when she becomes engaged to her employer‚ Edward Rochester. A critical moment in the novel occurs when Jane comes to the shocking realization that her fiancé already has

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    retired General Ann Dunwoody. In her 2015 memoir‚ A Higher Standard‚ she endows the reader with the wisdom she incurred throughout her rise in the military and personal life to become an American four-star general‚ the first woman to achieve such a rank‚ and relates her own story of service‚ exemplifying the hallmarks

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