In much of Scottish literature of the 19th Century‚ women are portrayed as unrealistic creatures who serve as tools to enhance their male counterparts. Their only purposes are to be love interests‚ the cliched damsels in distress‚ side plots‚ and conflicts that need to be solved by the men in the stories. Not only must they inhabit these lofty roles‚ but they also tend to embody the qualities of “the perfect woman”; they are beautiful women who have more androgynous or even male characteristics and
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THE TREASURE OF LEMON BROWN / Walter Dean Myers (questions and answers from the Bagrut) 18. Why was Greg afraid of doing badly in math? ANSWER: He was afraid of doing badly in math because he knew his father wouldn ’t let him play (in the community) basketball (team). For the answer: Greg was afraid of his father - deduct 20% 19. Why did Greg go into the abandoned building? (i) He needed to get out of the rain. (ii) He was looking for Lemon Brown. (iii) He wanted to play checkers. (iv) He was
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dictator in life. The actual death of another individual forces characters to face reality without romanticizing suffering but more importantly initiates what they are going to do until they die. In The Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway and Little Women by Louisa May Alcott‚ the experiences the March girls and Nick Adams have with death are very different. Nick‚ being male‚ is expected to react to death in a way that is completely opposite from the reaction expected in the March household. Understanding
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If you asked Lemon Brown if he had a treasure‚ he would respond‚ “Every man got a treasure! You don’t know that‚ you must be a fool!” This is one of the themes in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers. I chose to write a response to this story because I liked the themes and lessons I’ve learned from it. Some of my treasures are one stuffed animal and a sort of action figure I put together when I was younger. In the beginning‚ Greg storms out of the house after receiving a lecture from
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Analysis for “The Treasures Of Lemon Brown” “Don’t tell me the moon is shining show me the glint of light on broken glass”- Anton Chekhov this quote inspires authors to show not tell which is exactly what Walter Dean Myers does in his story‚ “ The Treasures Of Lemon Brown”. In his story‚ Walter Dean Myers uses dialogue and figurative language to develop the mood‚ setting‚ and characters of his story. In “ The Treasures Of Lemon Brown”‚ Walter Dean Myers uses dialogue and figurative language
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In the story of Beowulf‚ gold and treasure play a very important role in the last chapter of the story‚ when as an old man‚ Beowulf leaves to go and fight the dragon on which had unleashed its fury on the people in Beowulf’s kingdom because a thief had stolen a flagon (golden goblet) out of the dragon’s load of treasure. |...one dragon began to rage. It guarded a hoard high upon a hill in a very steep barrow of stone and it was seldom traveled by many man. However one man journeyed upon that cave
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Jersey who totally impressed with the miracle of Redang Island in Terengganu. Redang! The very name seems to whisper of Paradise. I am truly hope that one day I will got a chance to visit this pristine island. The islands are scattered with random perfection‚ like a fabulous necklace of topaz‚ emerald and turquoise in a setting of silver‚ each one a treasure‚ a discovery‚ a secret you will cherish for the rest of your life. Redang is a true island paradise‚ unspoiled by commercialism. Whichever you visit
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A Treasure of a Lifetime There are many great gifts that I have received in my life blessed and beyond words. The foremost greatest gift that stands out to me the most is my son. I don’t just look at this gift as just a gift; I look at it as a blessing and a true gift from God. Each and every day I wake up I am thankful for my son. I try my best to enjoy and cherish every moment that we have together every day. Not everyone that wants children can have them so not only do I cherish every moment
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In the novel‚ Little Women‚ by Louisa May Alcott‚ four aspiring young girls receive guidance to maturity by their caring and sagacious mother as well as those around them. Marmee‚ for her children‚ furthermore‚ repeatedly defines just work as productive efforts intended to efficiently help and benefit‚ not only the worker‚ but those they care for. Alcott uses the characters’ actions‚ both poor and wise‚ to illustrate astounding merits of difficult and genuine work through the girls’ lazy week and
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Deserted island My name is Lisa. This year I’m thirteen years old. I live in Queenstown‚ New Zealand. My house is a villa near the sea because my parents like sea‚ and from my bedroom you can see the best view of the sea. It seems to me that toward evening‚ the sea is the most beautiful‚ and usually at that time I just sit down near the window and enjoy the scene. I have a sister called Rosely‚ she is one year older than me. Our personalities are quite similar‚ so we are very good friends‚ and
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