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    I Stand Here Ironing” Responses to questions: 1. The narrator is not a good mother because she does not care about Emily’s future. The narrator is the mother of Emily‚ Susan‚ and Ronnie. She says that the father of Emily left her “[…] before [Emily] was a year old” (paragraph 55). She had to get a job and work during Emily’s “[…] first six years” (55). The narrator went to Nursery School because she believed that it was the only way “[…] [she] could hold a job” (13) during the Great Depression

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    tower‚ 412 emergency responders parished. The emergency response to the 9/11 attacks was very ineffective to increasing the chances of survival‚ much of issues come back to the communication difficulties between the FDNY and NYPD. The response to an emergency holds several aspects that allow for the response to play

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    The theme for the story is the lack of communication it was slowly rising more and more in the story “Charles” by Shirley Jackson. Shirley Jackson teaches her readers that lack of communication‚ can cause people to be able to lie easier‚ and she shows this lesson through Foreshadowing‚ and leaving the author with something to think of. First thing the story perceived through the lack of communications. Because his mother seems to be busy asking about Charles she forgets to ask about her son

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    is born – “People are made of places”. Wherever you go in life you will carry with you memories and echoes of your birthplace‚ whether it is a city‚ as in the first stanza‚ or the quiet Canadian countryside where Elizabeth herself was born – “Where I come from‚ people carry woods in their minds” – and certainly the picture she draws in the second stanza does seem at first to be idyllic and wonderful‚ strongly contrasting with the city images in the first stanza. This idea shows us that who we are

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    commonly used in many pieces of literature to convey a deeper meaning. Although there can be multiple themes‚ they all serve the same purpose and allow the reader to determine an overall meaning for themselves. Three common themes developed in “I Stand Here Ironing‚” by Tillie Olsen‚ are the lifelong search for one’s identity‚ womanhood and femininity and how it can affect a person‚ and the inevitable hardships of motherhood. The theme of identity can serve as a way to tell a reader about the certain

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    Done By: Http://www.livetvee4u.blogspot.com/ Where I Come From‚ Elizabeth Brewster The main idea in the poem is that a person’s character is always formed‚ at least in part‚ by the place where he or she is born: “People are made of places.” Wherever you go in life you will carry with you memories and echoes of your birthplace‚ whether it is a city‚ as in the first stanza‚ or the quiet Canadian countryside where Elizabeth Brewster herself was born in 1922. We are‚ however‚ also influenced

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    for student nurses… (Endecott‚ et al 2015) It is worthy that I was aware of the importance of communication and this situation highlighted the consequences of how a lack of leadership‚ communication and trust could impact the dynamics of caring for a patient in a emergency situation (ref). This incident was a great learning curve for me as it reiterated the fact that I did not want to be a stressed and panicked nurse like my preceptor. I observed how quick the nurse must act in an emergency however

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    characters’ thoughts and feelings and does not have a conclusive ending‚ thus not communicating a clear understanding of the story to the reader and contributing to the theme of a lack of communication. Throughout the story‚ very little of the character’s emotion is expressed to the reader. Most noticeable is the lack of information about the mother and father’s feelings as they await the recovery of their son. When the parents arrive at the hospital and are waiting for the boy’s condition‚

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    Courtney Williams Dr. Ndeh African American Literature November 13‚ 2012 Foundation and Hope in Philadelphia Fire Five years after the MOVE incident in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ writer and professor at Brown University John Edgar Wideman wrote Philadelphia Fire. The novel is centered on the 1985 bombing of John Africa’s MOVE organization by the Philadelphia police and fire department‚ an attack that destroyed over fifty homes and killed eleven people. One of the main themes of this novel

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    Where I Come From – Elizabeth Brewster From the title of the poem‚ we can assume that Elizabeth Brewster’s “Where I Come From” is about the place or places where the writer was born in or where she spent her whole childhood. We also assume that she is going to describe‚ tell memories and her opinion about the completely different places. Although the opening line “People are made of places” can be loosely described as form of alliteration‚ the repetition of the “p” sound is particularly effective

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