Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Chapters 5‚ 6‚ 7 Study Questions 1. What is significant in the new judge’s treatment of Pap? - The judge was sure that he could transform Pap into this new and improved father figure so that he can be a good father to Huck‚ rather than let Huck be adopted to a better parental figure. The judge’s hard work to change Pap didn’t pay off‚ for Pap was back into his old ways in no time. 2. What questions does Pap’s attitude toward Huck evoke? - Pap disagrees of Huck’s
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A CHANGE OF HEART The Walk written by Joy T. Dayrit has an unpredictable ending. Unpredictable because it started off weak yet ended strong. We could see the distinction of the characters all throughout the selection—namely Alma‚ Ted and the unano. Alma in the story started frail. “Twenty years of tears splashed into her morning cup of coffee. She did not understand the phenomenon‚ but only cried like a child‚ like a fool.” She showed her love towards his husband‚ Ted. “Alma reset the breakfast
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Haley Franks Womack English DC 28 January 2014 “I Wondered Lonely As a Cloud” by William Wordsworth “I Wondered Lonely As a Cloud” by William Wordsworth is a short simple poem that carries the reader in a seemingly out of body experience along the lakeshore under the canopy of the trees to feel and see a beautiful field of daffodils. William Wordsworth often loved to portray the beauty of nature in his poems. Walks he took with his sister‚ Dorothy‚ along the countryside‚ inspired many of
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Opportune moments 7. Support of family & friends 8. Knowledge 9. Confidence...etc. Success is the co-incident of hard-work and soft-luck! It is a matter of fact that people all want to be successful in life‚ yet everyone has his own definitions of success and distinct ways to achieve it. Many have come to think that people succeed owing to hard work but luck. From my point of view‚ I am in t complete agreement with this statement for some reasons as following. First‚ it goes without saying
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the person’s perspective‚ the period in history‚ or simply how a person was raised. Within Howells’s “Editha” and Twain’s “The War Prayer” one can find contrasting examples to illustrate the multiple perspectives of patriotism. To begin with‚ Twain describes our country’s attitude towards the war throughout his short story‚ “The War Prayer.” He starts by describing the scene of a patriotic parade. He writes‚ “The drums were beating‚ the bands playing‚ the toy pistols popping‚ the bunched firecrackers
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HOMESCHOOLING PRO’S AND CON’S Homeschooling Pro’s and Con’s Outline IV. Introduction A. Compare and contrast II. Background on homeschooling A. statistics III. A pro to homeschooling A. Work completion is faster IV. Homeschooling con A. Socially awkward students V.Positive facts A. Peer pressure protection VI.Con A. students missing out VII. Negative factors A. Smothering family members B. One income VIII. More pro’s A. Greater test scores IX. More con’s A
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! ! My recently deceased grandfather was a doctor‚ professor‚ and military man. He grew up in Trenton‚ New Jersey with two deaf parents. Being African American he couldn’t go to the nice schools and get the best education. He went to the african american elementary school which was under funded. He grew up extremely poor and in a segregated community. He took becoming a great student into his own hands. He had a hard childhood‚ but worked as hard as he could. He became a Lieutenant in
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Kelly Rasulo Mr.Brown English 10H November 6‚ 2013 Revolutionary Works of Literature Authors write for a purpose‚ for something that they believe in. Patrick Henry’s Speech to the Second Convention and Thomas Paine’s The Crisis No. 1 both have similar goals and purposes. Patrick Henry was a lawyer and a great public speaker. His goal was to get the colonists to be passionate about the revolutionary war. He was a symbol for the struggle of liberty which shows in this speech. Henry was
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The Apple of Our Eye We all need to be tamed. Our rough edges are honed by those who understand our temper – folks who are put in our life to round us into complete people. Eve and Enkidu are perfect examples of complementary personas. Both people serve to quench the personalities to which they provide counterpoint‚ Enkidu in showing Gilgamesh that he is not invincible and Eve in showing Adam that his companion in life will stick with him through thick and thin. It is by the actions and behaviors
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Quality of life ties into geographic luck‚ which had a lot to do with the shaping the cultures of Eurasia‚ South America‚ and Africa. Geographic luck might have been benefit or a detriment to the natives who inhabited the land. It largely depends on what geographic hand you are dealt. Factors which go into making up an area’s geographic luck are climate and how the natives dealt with the weather. Moreover‚ the indigenous people of the continents must have a stable food source so they can get their
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