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    Many authors use certain details to enforce the theme and keep the story going. In There will Come Soft Rains‚ Bradbury is very descriptive in his use of words. He forces specific information into the story to make his theme more visible. Bradbury uses certain times and sorrowful events to ensure the theme of the story. Some authors‚ use time and dates to rapidly move their story along. This information helps to show that even in a post-apocalyptic time‚ the world will still go on. Even after a bomb

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    On the town was directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen who have done several films together like deep in my heart‚ singing in the rain and many others. Gene Kelly was born in 1912 Pennsylvania he got his big break on Broadway in 1938 as a choreographer for the time of your life. He got his big break in Hollywood when he played in for me and my gal gene Kelly was known for his athletic styles of dance in which you see in the move on the town. On the town was first a Broadway musical and was latter

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    “There Will Come Soft Rains” Question 1. What message about nuclear war do you think Bradbury intended to convey in this story? Explain. (3 marks) I think Bradbury was trying to convey a sad and negative message about nuclear war. He conveys a sad and negative message by writing how the house continues on with its day to day duties‚ and really describes the saddening emptiness of the house now that the family is gone‚ "only silence was here.” The house continues to make them breakfast‚ lunch and

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    Amine Bekki Instructor: Shadi Shidrawi Course: English 203 Date : 13 september 2013 Response 1 An Analysis of Mahmoud Darwish’s “ a gentle rain in a strange autumn In this poem‚ “A gentle rain in a distant autumn”‚ Mahmoud Darwish‚ Palestine’s national productive poet and author‚ expresses his nostalgia and craving for both; his homeland after his exile‚ and for the glorious and sparkling era when Palestine was a free country. In my opinion‚ his love of the

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    Earth as we know it will be taken over by comprehending technology and will become a staple of everyday life where humans will intermix with machines. Technology will be the future’s new version of society. In the short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury‚ in the year of 2026‚ technology had taken over the world when one house remained standing after a nuclear attack in Allendale‚ California. The owners of the house have disappeared due to nuclear blast which left nothing left but the

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    ENGLISH 1ST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE LITERATURE - WHEN RAIN CLOUDS GATHER NOTE: This lesson focuses on the historical background to the story and a synopsis of all the chapters. Summary of chapters gives the story line i.e. main issues in each chapter. Do not disregard the book and depend on this summary‚ they could be some omissions. Furthermore you are expected to interrogate the text and draw your own personal conclusions about what the writer has presented. Lastly apply the different literary

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    There are two authors that I would like to compare and contrast. Not their actual stories‚ instead how the authors who wrote the stories. The two stories are The Landlady wrote by Roald Dahl‚ There Will Come Soft Rains written by Ray Bradbury and they will both be reviewed. The two authors use satisfying writing styles and genres and a different audience in which the main characters talk to. But‚ they both write suspenseful stories and give their characters a good background and also good plot for

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    9-29-13 Rough draft "During Wind and Rain" by Thomas Hardy No matter how happy life can be‚ death awaits all. In the poem “During Wind and Rain”‚ the author‚ Thomas Hardy‚ emphasizes his growing thoughts about death through the use of alliteration‚ personification‚ and punctuation. With these devices Hardy creates the main point of death awaits all. In the poem Hardy also uses Imagery to convey a sense of gloom. The most striking image of death is found in the alliteration‚ “rotten rose is ripped”

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    directoryundergraduate 20.14 bonus points reference bonus points for HSC subjects with 2013 entry scores Oxley College 2. introduction finding a way to deal with the complexities and mass of detail associated with bonus points. To the Students of Year 12‚ 2013. Please use this guide and other resources available to you‚ to fully investigate all the options that are available to you. You can never to be too informed‚ organised or start too early when investigating possible

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    Besides Josephine‚ Nellie met many other women in the asylum. A few reports stuck out dramatically due to the severity nurses used to punish undeserving patients. One patient reported thinking she had seen her husband. The patient got out of the line the nurses had placed her in‚ in order to go to him. The patient later reports to Nellie how the nurses had responded: For crying the nurses beat me with a broom-handle and jumped on me‚ injuring me internally‚ so that I shall never get over it. Then

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