Kaitlyn Alfman January 08‚ 2013 Research Project Notes Ernest Miller Hemingway Born on July 21st‚ 1899 in Oak Park‚ Illinois Died on July 2nd‚ 1961. Ernest Hemingway was found dead of a shotgun wound in the head at his home on July 2‚ 1961. His wife‚ Mary‚ said that he had killed himself accidentally while cleaning the weapon. American author and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. Raised in suburb of Chicago. Spent most of his time in Northern Michigan
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about a man that has questioned life and death even long before our time. This troubled man is named Hamlet. In this essay you will see why this young man has such deep and sad thoughts about death‚ an explanation on his famous soliloquy‚ and his monologue to another character. Hamlet is that has faced many struggles internally and externally. To start off his problems‚ Hamlet’s father has died and his mother has married his uncle soon after death. You see his grief in one of his soliloquies when he
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soft as the sunlight peeking through the clouds right now‚ pale skin a stark contrast against the red glove that forces him to lift his chin up to meet Ocelot’s gaze again after breaking away from the intensity. "You just gonna fuckin’ stare at me?" Miller bites‚ eyes flashing as he spits the venomous words out. Ocelot huffs a laugh‚ short‚ but answers him anyway. "And if I do?" Ocelot answers a question with a question‚ raising a thick eyebrow questioningly. There’s no malice in his voice‚ it was
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So you’ll be with that jenny downstairs while Nosi and I are upstairs? Elizabeth lives with me. She’s not going anywhere. - That’s not going to change. - How nice? A threesome. You’ll be here because you’re the mother of my child‚ and you need my help. Nothing more. Give me a weekend with him. He’ll return every single item he’s stolen. - I hope you won’t beat him up. - No‚ Principal. I didn’t steal anything‚ I... I’m trying to get a meeting with Thenjiwe Ntombela. Lelo’s parole officer
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Lennie’s Monologue: It’s them sycamores I remember. An’ the river‚ runnin’ deep and green‚ tinkling jus’ like the way Aunt Clara’s house keys used to when she was out on the porch about to unlock the front door. I’d hide my mouse in my pocket whene’er I heard them jinglin’ keys‚ because Aunt Clara ne’er liked ’em rodents hangin’ around her house. I was a smart boy‚ I really was. I see the clearing an’ I know I’ve found it‚ I’ve found the safe spot. George’ll come get me here before the
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The book‚ “Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America” was translated and edited by Cyclone Covey in 1961. It is a semiofficial report (more like a personal diary) written by Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca to the King of Spain regarding the Narváez expedition. The original report by Cabeza de Vaca was titled‚ La Relación (1542) along with supplemental material called the Joint Report was used to describe the epic events that happened on the expedition. Cabeza de Vaca was born in 1490 in the town
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detail the loneliness and suffering of Penelope’s years away from Ulysses. The techniques used were really basic; I used lots of adjectives‚ and tried to use imagery words to give the reader the image of Penelope reaching out to her true love. Monologue: For so Long I have suffered inside these forlorn walls All happiness has been drained from the inside I am nothing… Too many days have gone by without a letter Travelling the seas to unknown lands Ulysses‚ my love‚ come back to me! Can’t
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Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America is a tale of epic proportions worthy of The Odyssey. The only difference being that this tale is true. Written by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca‚ Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America details the events of Cabeza de Vaca’s eight-year trip from Spain to the New World. It becomes quite clear though his journey that Cabeza de Vaca changes into a completely different man than he was when he set out from Spain in the name of the king‚ and God. Cabeza
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In the short story‚ “Daisy Miller”‚ by Edith Wharton‚ a common obsession is found with the status and respectability of the characters presented in the story. Edith develops this obsession as a theme that is supported by European and American ideals‚ character’s viewpoints‚ and character’s actions in the story “Daisy Miller”. The theme of status and respectability is largely developed by the ideals of the society found within Daisy Miller. The story originates in Switzerland and then later
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Salve 7A! Today I will be doing a monologue for a gladiator! My heart pounds like a drum as thousands of romans scream in delight as I slay yet another gladiator in these accursed games. It is not my wish to participate in this horrid ring of blood‚ pain and death‚ but I must‚ for I am Priscus‚ a Celt‚ born and raised on the outskirts of Cisalpini‚ and captured by roman soldiers in 55 B.C whilst protecting my country. I worked in a pit‚ mining stone for Rome’s grand new city. One day a man came to
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