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    since they just had a Civil War with Britain. If Nova Scotia did join confederation they would have a small voice in the assembly compared to Ontario and Quebec because of there small population and because the seats on the assembly are based on representation by population. Nova Scotia has little existing economic links (trade) with the rest of Canada and they have no crucial problems which needs solving or which would be solved via confederation. Also the people of Nova Scotia found the financial

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    121- CRN#30527 October 24th‚ 2013 Word Count: 1‚261 Little Miss Sunshine Laughs abound as we join the Hoover family on their hilarious and outrageous family road-trip to get young Olive Hoover (Abigail Breslin)‚ an aspiring pageant contestant from their home in Albuquerque New Mexico‚ to the “Little Miss Sunshine” pageant being held at the Embassy Suites in Redondo Beach California Little Miss Sunshine (2006) is well developed and departs from the

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    In The prime of Miss Jean Brodie‚ Muriel Spark uses certain narrative techniques which reflect the ways of manipulation used by the title character of her novel. On one hand‚ an omniscient third person narrator is a way for the reader to experience all the character ’s thoughts and views so that as the novel proceeds‚ the reader can observe the different views of Miss Jean Brodie by every girl from the set and analyze all the different aspects of Miss Brodie ’s character. On the other hand‚ the

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    Miss Jane Pittman Ernest James Gaines was born in Oscar‚ Louisiana on a plantation in 1933. Of African American heritage‚ he was a good sport with his family and understood that hard work was a necessity in life. At the young age of only nine he aided his parents in the field working for fifty cents a day. He looked up to his handicap aunt‚ Augustine Jefferson‚ as she was his role model in his early youth. She inspired him and opened his eyes to setting a strong path for the generations to come

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    Structure Spark unfolds her plots not sequentially‚ but piece by piece‚ making extensive use of the narrative technique of prolepsis (flash-forward). For example‚ the reader is aware early on that Miss Brodie is betrayed‚ though sequentially this happens at the end of their school years. Gradually Spark reveals the betrayer‚ and lastly all the details surrounding the event are told. Spark develops her characters in this way‚ too: Joyce Emily is introduced right away as the girl who is rejected from

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    “Little Miss Sunshine" Dwayne’s Breakdown Scene Keith Conly 4/27/2007 Introduction to Film: Dr. Soon Little Miss Sunshine (2006) was directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris and is an American road-comedy that shatters the mold. Incredibly satirical and ironic yet‚ is how deeply human as the Hover family is one of the most endearing in recent film history. The film has a fabulous beginning in which you meet each Hoover individually‚ pointing out their great differences‚ during

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    women are equal. In fact‚ most people suppose that the women represent beauty from their bodies and faces. In addition‚ some people think that the women who are not strong and powerful‚ are suitable for housework and sewing. According to “Miss Representation” video‚ Jennifer Siebel Newsom helps people realize the real women’value‚ criticize deviant thoughts on beauty from the social media‚ and understand the women pressure in beauty which bases on the video content. Firstly‚ it is important to realize

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    ’The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie unfolds several dimensions of the female role. Set in Edinburgh in the 1930s‚ we are presented with a protagonist whom is a striking female role model in her domineering‚ manipulating and sexual powers‚ powers which we see her use to obtain her desired plans for her ’Brodie set‚’ the ’creme de la creme.’ We see Miss Brodie play a God like figure in the novel‚ leading‚ teaching and imposing her opinions on them in hopes they will become like her. She strongly echoes

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    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Muriel Spark The following entry presents criticism on Spark’s novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961). For further information on her life and works‚ see CLC‚ Volumes 2‚ 3‚ 5‚ 8 and 18. One of Spark’s best-known and most critically acclaimed works‚ The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961) centers on morality‚ manipulation‚ and betrayal at a school for girls in Edinburgh‚ Scotland‚ during the 1930s. Praised for its structural complexity‚ the novel juxtaposes past‚ present

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    “A Good Man Is Hard To Find”‚ Flannery O’Connor: A Case Study DIRECTIONS: Read each sub-set of directions and answer all questions‚ using text evidence when necessary. Answer all questions in complete sentences‚ unless directly stated. SECTION I: INTERPRETATION OF VARIOUS SYMBOLS – Use the assigned symbols listed below. Choose one sentence from the text where the symbol is effectively employed. Last‚ briefly explain the function of the symbol in the text. SYMBOL Where is this symbol used

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