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    Mrs. Sen’s” is a short story in which Lahri implicates the conflict of children vs. adults. In this case‚ Mrs. Sen is an Indian babysitter who lives in America with her husband with whom she is little involved. This is mainly due to Mrs. Sen’s desire to be back home in India with her family. Even when Elliot’s mother comes to see their apartment‚ Mrs. Sen shows her love for her country. “‘And that’s all … in India?’ ‘Yes‚ Mrs. Sen replied. The mention of the word seemed to release something

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    The Agony of Displacement in "Mrs. Sen’s" The word diaspora (originally the dispersion of Jews outside of Israel from the sixth century b.c.‚ when they were exiled to Babylonia‚ until the present time) refers to the movement of the population from its original homeland. For James Clifford‚ it involves dwelling‚ maintaining communities‚ having collective homes away from home. In order to provide a “defining" model‚ Clifford turns to William Safran’s definition of Diaspora: "expatriate minority communities

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    Mother‚ As I have grown up‚ I have started to see who you truly are. When I was going to Mrs Sen’s house I found her to be the parent that I never had. I still remember the day that I heard that Mr and Mrs Sen had passed away. I was at home relaxing watching tv; the house tidied of your bottles and ashtrays‚ the peace barely disturbed by your snores in the room next door. Then‚ in an ad break‚ something else came on; it was breaking news. It was the worst car accident to happen that year. They

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    Mrs Packletide’s Tiger Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) Q4 (a) Why did Mrs. Packletide wish to kill a tiger? Ans- Mrs. Packletide wished to kill a tiger so that she could counter to Loona Bimberton’s claim who had been carried eleven miles in an Algerian aviator. (b) What made her decide to give a party in Loona Bimberton’s honour? What did she intend to give Loona on her birthday? Ans- Mrs.Packletide decided that once she shot a tiger‚ she would invite Loona

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    America. In “Mrs. Sen’s‚” Jhumpa Lahiri introduces us to Mrs. Sen‚ an Indian woman living in a university apartment with her husband. Lahiri uses a handful of symbolism and foreshadowing from the very beginning‚ giving us the impression that Mrs. Sen does not feel at home. She uses many references to India‚ the refusal for the culture from an anxious mother‚ and the acceptance of the culture in the eyes of a young boy‚ making the cultural barrier prominent. The day Eliot’s mother meets Mrs. Sen‚ she

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    Akshit Bhatnagar Student Computer Science and Engineering April 19‚ 2013 Role of Mrs. Dalloway in “Mrs. Dalloway” and effect of social structure on the role Mrs. Dalloway‚ a novel written by Virginia Woolf‚ details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway who is a high-society woman in post-World War I England. Clarissa Dalloway is fifty one year old protagonist of the novel. She is wife of Richard Dalloway and mother of Elizabeth. The novel has described a single day bringing in different characters

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    CARD 410 Prof. Platine By: Larry Wilson Movie Review Assignment "Mrs. Doubtfire" Daniel Hillard is a struggling father who loses his job in which he does voices for cartoon characters. When he throws a birthday party for his son everything he was comfortable with becomes to take the turn for the worst. Miranda‚ Daniel’s wife‚ has had it with the eccentricities and tells him she wants a divorce. During the hearings he is told that he can only see the children on Saturday’s. This is not enough

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    Reading Journal October 17‚ 2013 Mrs. Dalloway pages 1-70 This reading to me‚ so far‚ has been the definition of complex. The author‚ Virginia Woolf‚ has such a different writing technique than I am accustomed to reading. She does not use any chapters in this writing‚ and often does not distinguish which character is speaking. The hardest part was for me to grow used to this. I am still trying to accomplish this. The different writing style though‚ makes the reader have to tune in more to the

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    A cold bottle of beer‚ bright yellow sunshine‚ and a warm beach‚ it carries an irresistible charm about it. But Mr. Sen‚ adjusting his trousers to hide his enormous belly‚ fail to see any charm about that day. Mr. Sen along with his wife Zoya- Mrs. Sen‚ who was busy fondling her long jet black hair‚ sat under the bright summer sun. Mr. Sen looked sideways at his wife‚ she didn’t look at him even once during this whole time. Always busy caressing her hair or toying with her tall milkshake glass. He

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    In Mrs. Miniver‚ a novel of about 300 pages‚ Jan Struther writes about the simple and fulfilling life of Kay Miniver and her family as they go through the struggles of WWII. Struther shows Mrs. Miniver’s optimism and vitality despite the effects of the war on her family. A narrator‚ who watches the family through dialogue between the family and other characters‚ tells the novel. Mrs. Miniver is often alone admiring something and commenting to herself. Her spirit and good will are shown in events

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