Entre les Murs 1) Democracy? a. The class is filled with of people diverse background 2) Integration a. Wei vs Souleymane a.i. Wei’s parents portrayed as attempting to assimilate themselves by learning the language a.ii. Souleymane’s mother who does not speak any French and does not seem inclined to assimilate into the society with her traditional garb and insistence on speaking her mother tongue. The languages divide as a reflection of a bigger divide? b. The formal French language and
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Honors English 2 Period 3 James 5-17-13 Outside Reading: Les Miserables by Victor Hugo The historical fiction novel‚ Les Miserables‚ is written by Victor Hugo. The tragic figure named Jean Valjean is compelled by his past‚ desires‚ ambitions‚ obligations‚ and influences of others. Jean is an ex-convict and has been recently released. Everyone knows of the dastardly crimes he have performed not long ago. As he is left alone in the wilderness with
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In Victor Hugo’s novel Les Miserable’s‚ one character plays a part in each of the other character’s lives. Cosette‚ a little girl‚ is created to develop the rest of the “miserables” throughout the book. Fantine‚ Cosette’s mother‚ digs herself into the shameless lifestyle of prostitution and poverty‚ while trying to support Cosette. The Thenardiers become her home while her mother leaves in search for work. There‚ Cosette is used to clean and work. Through Cosette‚ the Thenardier’s are shown as they
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is acceptable and the extent that is tolerable. Throughout Le Guin’s story the theme of experiences influencing morality is consistent as well. “[Some
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0169509 EM 476 Case# 5 - Le Petit Chef Brigitte Gagné‚ Le Petit Chef’s new director of Microwave R&D‚ is in the process of deciding the product development agenda for the next year. She has a pressing deadline to meet – the executive board is meeting in Paris tomorrow to review her choices. 1. What should Gagné do? Specifically‚ which projects should she fund and why? How should she handle the executive meeting? In the short term there are several projects Le Petit should possibly fund
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A Model of Christian Charity (excerpts) Governor John Winthrop (1630 on board the Arbella) [pic] Introduction John Beardsley This is Winthrop’s most famous thesis‚ written on board the Arbella‚ 1630. Winthrop’s genius was logical reasoning combined with a sympathetic nature. Winthrop’s intent was to prepare the people for planting a new society in a perilous environment‚ but his practical wisdom is timeless. Redacted and introduced by John Beardsley‚
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Purpose: The purpose of this lab is to develop a deeper understanding of LeChatelier’s Principle by observing several systems at chemical equilibrium and interpreting the effects of varying concentrations and temperature. The principle states that if systems at equilibria are altered or disturbed in any form‚ the equilibria will shift to reduce the disturbing influence ( Catalyst‚ 186). In a 3 part experiment‚ we analyzed the outcome of changes in reactant and product concentrations‚ equilibrium
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Belinda Walsh “Change is part of the human condition and affects myself‚ others and the world in diverse and complex ways.” To what extent does this statement apply to change as represented in Nam Le’s two short stories and your own related text? I have developed to a great extent and understanding of the way change is diverse and complex and is very much of the human condition and how it can affect the world and others in it and myself. Change has taught me that people can be different and still
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‘Ce que le théâtre peut montrer de plus émouvant est un caractère en train de se faire‚ le moment du choix‚ de la libre décision qui engage une morale et toute une vie’ (Sartre). Discuss Sartre’s presentation of Hugo in the light of this statement. The play Les Mains sales (1948)‚ by Jean-Paul Sartre‚ explores the implication of the author’s existential philosophies on both the individual and society through the protagonist‚ Hugo‚ and the moments of choice that he faces. In the course of the
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Antoinette. Les Misérables is a Broadway musical and movie based on the book of the same name by Victor Hugo that was historically popular because it was supposed to be based on the French Revolution. The French Revolution and Les Misérables both showed an extravagant amount of poverty but Les Misérables did not show much about Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette even though the French Revolution revolved around them. One of the very significant similarities between the French Revolution and Les Misérables
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