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    Sons and Lovers

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    (Baron’s Educational Series‚ 1993). At the time this letter was written Lawrence was fictionalizing his relationship with his mother‚ as well as the rest of his family‚ in the novel Sons and Lovers . In the novel the Lawrences would be named the Morels‚ but though the names are different there are many parallels between Sons and Lovers and Lawrence’s own life. These parallels are what make the novel truly autobiographical. However‚ the strongest evidence of the autobiographical nature of this novel exists

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    Father and Son

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    A father came home from work late‚ tired and irritated‚ to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door.Son: "Father‚ may I ask you a question?"Father replied: "Yeah sure‚ what it is?"Son: "Father‚ how much do you make an hour?"Father said angrily: "That’s none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?"Son: "I just want to know. Please tell me‚ how much do you make an hour?"Father: "If you must know‚ I make $20 an hour.""Oh‚" the little boy replied‚ with his head down. Looking up‚ he

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    Sons Veto

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    Sons Veto Themes: 1. Maternal love 2. Sacrifice 3. Class-system 4. Nobility 5. Superiority complexion The theme of relationship revolves around Sophy’s relationships: Sophy and Sam Hobson; Sophy and Vicar Twycott; Sophy and Randolph. A secondary but influential relationship is that inferred between Randolph and his father‚ the Vicar Twycott. In a subtle examination of these four relationships‚ Hardy represents beneficial relationships and harmful relationships. From what we know of

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    For a Deaf Son

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    “For a Deaf Son” My four year old son’s name is Tommy and he is deaf. My husband and I both have normal hearing therefore‚ we knew raising a deaf son would be a demanding and difficult learning experience. Tommy is currently enrolled in an all speaking school. His speech is intelligible so he has the potential at successfully communicating with only oral language‚ if this is the option we wish for Tommy to take. He often becomes frustrated when he struggles with his oral speech and hearing. As Tommy’s

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    Digital Natives

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    Marc Prensky Digital Natives Digital Immigrants ©2001 Marc Prensky _____________________________________________________________________________ Digital Natives‚ Digital Immigrants By Marc Prensky From On the Horizon (NCB University Press‚ Vol. 9 No. 5‚ October 2001) © 2001 Marc Prensky It is amazing to me how in all the hoopla and debate these days about the decline of education in the US we ignore the most fundamental of its causes. Our students have changed radically. Today’s students

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    Son of the Revolution

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    "Son of the Revolution" Liang Heng and Judith Shapiro’s "Son of the Revolution" is a comprehensive story of Liang Heng’s life on growing up during the chaotic times of the Chinese revolution. The purpose of this novel was to depict the horrors and hardships of life during the revolution period in china during Mao Zedong’s reign. In the beginning of the book‚ the author portrays that news and ideologies always stated that the government was working for the good of the people of the country. However

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    The Return of the Native

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    Thomas Hardy’s novels are all set in Wessex which is a quasi-mythical region in southern and south-west England. The native community of this area was of particular interest to Hardy‚ and in The Return of the Native this community plays a greater role than it does in other works by Hardy. In The Return of the Native‚ the significance of the rustic characters is not limited to providing mere background scenery or local colour. Instead‚ these characters fulfill various important functions such as commenting

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    Nicholas James

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    Kenmaru Suedomi‚ C Block Nicholas James‚ No legs‚ No arms Do you think that there is something you can’t do in your life? You sometimes get stuck and feel you can’t do anything even there is always possibility trying in the life. However‚ the word “Impossible” does not exist in his mind. His name is Nicholas James‚ he has no arms‚ no legs‚ but he never give up. He continues trying his best effort until he thinks he can’t. When I was watching the speech of him I was so amazed by his hard life

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    Native Americans

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    2.06 Native Americans Squanto: · Was sold into slavery · Wampanoag · Translator‚ not a cheif · Was a schemer · Friendy towards europeans/whites · Joined the pilgram community · A Patuxet · Belonged to the Wampanoag tribe · Dies in his late 30s Pwwhatan: · Chief · Wanted what was best for his tribe · Did not like europeans/whites · Agressive · Stood his ground · Died in his late 70s Similarities: · Both were Native Americans Compare and Contrast Chart: Native American Tribes

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    Steinway & Sons

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    Every grand piano takes over a year to complete and incorporates over 1‚000 details while other competitors adopt mass production to cut down cost‚ so it would lower the entrance barrier to the competitors like Yamaha‚ Kawai. 3 Why does Steinway & Sons feel threatened by the Japanese competitors who are practically in a different market in terms of price‚ reputation‚ and available models? ² Japanese competitors like Yamaha‚ Kawai has sold pianos in the United States since 1960 and remains the

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