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    The Arrival - Shaun Tan

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    belonging (and the desire to belong)‚ the long process of integration and establishing a sense of familiarity‚ security and friends. The story emphasises the isolation that is often experienced by many people arriving somewhere new and unfamiliar. Tan demonstrates the different aspects in which we may or may not belong to a particular group‚ be it a country‚ language or friendships. We begin to appreciate the optimistic features of belonging and the sense of self gained when this is possessed‚ as

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    Shaun Tan (1974) -Conceptual Framework- Artist Shaun Tan grew up in the northern suburbs of Perth situated in Western Australia. As a young boy he was always known as the “good drawer” at school which‚ in a way‚ made him forget about being the shortest kid in every class. In 1995‚ he graduated from the University of Western Australia with joint honours in English Literature and Fine Arts and is now working full time as a freelance author and artist in Melbourne. Shaun started sketching and

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    Mother

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    care and custody. Parents always play an important role in raising children.It is always the big question whether the father or mother is more important in the family. In my opinion‚ they are undoubtedly‚mothers. Women make better parents than men and this is why they have greater role in raising children in most societies. Firstly‚ the child was born of mother. The mother carried the child in her womb for nine months‚ which attaches both of them together. Furthermore‚ the child grow up by mother’s

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    amy hermanson's case

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    their seven-years-old daughter‚ Amy. They let their daughter to die because of their believes. Amy was diagnosed as having diabetes and she had to take medical treatment; but the Hermansons were christian scientists‚ and unfortunately‚ they decided to try to heal the child with prayer rather than seek a doctor’s aid‚ this situation ending with the Amy’s dead. They had better make another choose‚ but did not. They believed that by just praying‚ they could cure Amy. The freedom of religion is obviously

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    The Culture Snatcher: The Extensive Lengths to Which Ethnic Americans Go to Avoid Being “The Other” In “A Pair of Tickets‚” author Amy Tan exposes the disastrous effects of Americanization on a foreign culture. Tan’s exposition lies in the protagonist‚ Jing-Mei‚ a young Chinese woman raised in America‚ refusing to adopt her Chinese Heritage. Tan uses the prevalence of stereotypes and internal conflict to present her theme effectively. As the protagonist and narrator‚ Jing-Mei and her father begin

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    a market that might satisfy a want or need. In retail‚ products are called merchandise. In manufacturing‚ products are purchased as raw materials and sold as finished goods. Cocoa Brown One Hour Tan is a tangible‚ non-durable product that can be bought in pharmacies nationwide as well as Penneys. The tan is foaming mousse‚ dark in colour and light in smell. It’s dispersed from a white plastic nozzle and a steel canister. However‚ it is not water resistant on the skin once it is applied‚ causing it

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    The Mother

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    “The Mother: Remember the children you got that you did not get” Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem “The Mother” is ambiguous and totally unexpected. The narrator starts by speaking about abortion in a very accusatory tone. In the first part of the poem the narrator uses second person language and accuses mothers of getting abortions and talks about how all the mothers will be missing out on seeing their children grow. She is talking to readers about abortions in general. She talks to mothers and patronizes

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    The Arrival By Shaun Tan

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    Throughout the book called The Arrival Shaun Tan added many symbols and hidden easter eggs that presented what the characters were trying to say. Tan’s story was about a family who lived in a very dangerous place where people were killed and there was no money to make because of this the father left to find a place where they could move to and live a better life. After a long journey of almost a year the father found a very magical place where everything was different and there were creatures that

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    Mother

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    MOTHER.THE PAIN OF LOSS.Now I can say with certainty that I had never understood others suffering from unbearable loss of a dear person.  For my part it used to be pity‚ compassion. When this happened to me‚ when my dear mother died‚ I started to understand all those people who lost someone they loved. There are perhaps no proper words to describe this pain‚ at least none used on this planet. This intolerable pain which tears you apart‚ which is like a stone on your heart‚ and which make tears run

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    Tony Tan Story

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    ------------------------------------------------- Tony Tan Caktiong and Jollibee Success Story Friday‚ January 30th‚ 2009 at 9:08 am   Tony Tan Caktiong’s Jollibee has been one of the most admired‚ most copied‚ most innovative and most professionally-run company here in the Philippines. It has been the number one fastfood chain overtaking giants such as Mc Donalds and Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC. How did a local jolly red bee knocked down a multinational red-haired clown named Ronald? Let’s

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