it is told in the third-person point of view. The main character‚ who is the protagonist of the story‚ is a young girl named Leila. She is 18 years old and she is from the country. The other main character‚ the antagonist of the story‚ is a fat old man. The secondary characters are sheridan girls: Meg‚ Jose‚ Laura‚ also Leila’s cousin Laurie and the dance partners whom Leila was dancing with. They only participate in the development of the protagonist. The time of the action is 20th century and the
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21‚Jan.2015 Ms Leila Hussein 6 HAVEN St. MELBROUNE‚ AUSTRALIA‚ 1234 Dear Ms Leila Coffee Ville is pleased to formally offer you the position of café manager in our coffee shop. As discussed you will be responsible for the manager support function for our store. The duties and responsibilities that you will be expected to carry out are detailed in the attached job description (appendix 3). You will report directly to the Emma and your normal working hours are expected to be 7.00am to 5.00pm‚ Monday
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Revision booklet Remember that this story must be written about with Witi Ihimaera Mrs Matthews Year 11 Short text revision part 1. Her First Ball Katherine Mansfield Katherine Mansfield Character Study Leila It is essential that we understand how the main character Leila in the story. Below are the types of questions that you will be asked on your short text study at Level 1. 1. Describe an important character or individual in EACH text. Explain why EACH character is important
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"First day of school!!‚" I shouted with nervous excitement as I jumped out the car to attend my first day at an American school. My anxiety was building high everyone said this would change my life. They say this is good for me; that my life will be better by starting school in America at such a young age. But all I felt was separation‚ and hunger as I sat on the "redpainted benches in the fall chill of noon" and last night ’s caldereta hiding beneath me‚ securing away any small differences
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Migrants of mixed-race origin - like Leila in The Final Passage‚ inherently suffered against racist attitudes in 1950’s Britain. In Black‚ white or mixed race? It is noted that: ‘mixed-bloods’ were seen as anomalies‚ demonstrably neither one race not another and as such they tended to arouse discomfort.’ This distaste for racial mixing was reflected in the derogatory names given by white people to those of mixed parentage such as ‘mulatto’ the Portuguese word for ‘mule’. The latter resulted in
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The legal issue in this question is whether there is any binding contract between Julie and Leila and whether Julie can bring an action against Leila for refusing to honour the $50 reward stated in the advertisement that she had placed in the local newspaper. This happened after Julie who had read the advertisement‚ found and returned the advertised locket and chain to Leila’s house to claim the $50 reward. The relevant principle of law relating to this issue is that the advertisement of reward
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binding them all. The author presents different types of marriages and their respective effects on the protagonist’s family‚ such as Mah’s first and second marriages‚ and Leila’s marriage to Mason Louie. First person perspective is employed through Leila (Mah’s daughter from her first marriage)‚ who expresses her feelings about family by comparing her biological father to her stepfather‚ Leon. Mah’s marriage to Leila’s father‚ "Dulcie Fu‚" was the result of a "thrill" during her youth. Since the marriage
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was first published in The Sphere on 28 November 1921‚ and later reprinted in The Garden Party and Other Stories. Plot summary A young girl called Leila has come to the city to stay with her cousins‚ the Sheridan’s (who also appear in "The Garden Party.") As the story opens‚ they are going to a ball (A formal gathering for social dancing). Leila is very excited: this is her first ball. Once there‚ she is both excited and terrified. After dancing with several young men‚ she dances with an old balding
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Name: Florence Low Poh Geok Program / Intake: BCom27 Module: Commercial Law Lecturer: Daniel Theyagu Student ID: 32736209 Program Manager: Hazel Ong / Ang Kang Ling Total Words Count: 1998 Question 1A The legal point in question is whether Leila advertisement constitutes a binding contract and that she go can back on her promise of paying the reward $50 to Julie for returning the gold chain and locket to her. Relevant principle of law relating to this issue is that an advertisement made to
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"Her First Ball" is a title which itself suggests anticipation‚ excitement‚ fun; it is all that and more for Leila. Through the absent narrative‚ she is presented to us as a simple‚ innocent shy country girl who is yet to experience something fun and grand‚ like this ball. In fact‚ this ball itself is used as a metaphor for her own life; her transition from the innocent youth to the mature adult. We see this as the story progresses‚ and through her actions we recognize her thoughts. At the beginning
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