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    Children of Heaven QUIZ-Quiz 4 24 Sept 2010 1. What do you think of the opening sequence of this movie? How does it set the mood? It is a good opening sequence‚ it is very realistic. A little bit sorrow. 2. Briefly describe the relationship between Ali and Zahra. Zahra is sister of Ali. They loved each other. They shared one pair of shoes. 3. What did you learn about the quality of life that is common in 20th Century IRAN? Ali’s family is having financial trouble‚ so he fears to tell

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    Overview of Indian Textile Industry 1. Background : Induan Textile industry is one of the leading textile industry in the world. Though predominantly unorganised industry even a few years back‚ but the scenario started changing after the economic liberalization of the Indian economy in 1991. The opening of economy gave the much needed trust to the Indian textile industry which has now successfully become one of the largest in the world. Indian textile industry largely depends upon the textile

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    The loss of Marjane’s innocence and the effect of war on her Goodmorning Mr.Steve and my fellow students‚ today i’m going to be presenting my iop on my chosen book persepolis‚ i’m going to be talking about the loss of Marjane’s innocence and the effect of war on her.Some of the things that influenced the loss of Marji’s innocence were her wanting to become a rebell‚  the war surrounding her and some other events that happened throughout the book. The innocence of being a child was taken away from

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    In the book‚ Persepolis‚ by Marjane Satrapi‚ the main character is the author as a young girl growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution of 1979. She starts off as an incredibly positive child with enormous faith in herself and her relationship with G-d. Through her experiences‚ especially when she was in her crucial‚ early teenage years‚ she completely loses her faith in G-d and also rebels against her environment. The author wants to show the Western world that there are many people in

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    Persepolis Photo Essay Things are often most memorable when they are graphic. If one sees something disturbing or shocking‚ it is very common for that thing to become stuck in that person’s head for a while‚ the image of it permanently ingrained in their head. This is especially true in the authentic coming of age story that is Persepolis‚ by Marjane Satrapi. In the graphic novel Persepolis‚ Marjane Satrapi effectively uses graphic images to demonstrate the themes of revolution‚ religion‚ and loss

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    Persepolis Synthesis Essay During your tender years of childhood including young teenage years‚ you are not at the appropriate age to make important life decisions. Many of the decisions parents make for their children are for long term effects‚ specifically their future. In “Persepolis”‚ the Islamic Revolution is putting a strain on Marji’s future. With the war progressing and no signs of ending‚ Marji’s parents finally make the decision they need to send Marji to another place to start a new

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    In the graphic novel Persepolis (2000)‚ author Marjine Satrapi is living as a young girl in the Islamic Revolution of 1978. She experiences change in social classes economically between her friends and her family. Marji notices how the revolution impacts everyone around her in a way that shapes their own lives. Persepolis shows a message that higher economic levels raise the standard of how one lives. To start off‚ Satrapi uses artistic techniques to show emotion. She uses a sharp detail in the

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    There are many different themes and topics discussed in the book‚ Persepolis. Throughout the story‚ the main character‚ Marjane‚ gets older and begins to accept and be aware of the impacts of religion and social classes as she begins to lose her innocence and realize the world isn’t as peaceful as she thought it was. This image represents Marjane’s religion; she is islamic. Although Marjane’s family is not very religious‚ Marjane believes she is a prophet. There are times in the story where she

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    In Burma‚ the unjust increase of gas prices initiated the Saffron revolution‚ showing that in order to bring about a peaceful end‚ the government must see that their actions and morally incorrect. People who live in a state that is a democracy tend to be scared of other types of governments‚ such as communism or fascism. Burma was a democracy until 1962‚ when the junta took over. The junta was a military dictatorship that had control by playing off of the fear the people had of them. The junta had

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    Persepolis: Write a letter from Marji to Kaveh telling her about all the changes in the country from the point of view of a child/young person. Dear Kaveh: I hope you are doing well but the reason for my letter is to tell you everything that has been going on around here. There have been major changes. Something called the Islamic Revolution has taken place. Everything is different. Our school has been separated between boys and girls‚ we can no longer be mixed up in classes. But the worst

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