1. What was Holden’s opinion of his brother’s work in Hollywood? a. Holden does not like that D.B. is in Hollywood. He says “now he’s out in Hollywood…being a prostitute” (Salinger 2). His diction gives a negative tone. 2. Why was Holden leaving Pencey? a. Holden is expelled from Pencey because he is failing four out of his five subjects. The only one he is passing is English. 3. What evidence showed that Holden came from a wealthy family? a. Pencey Prep is a catholic school. Catholic schools along
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line. This highlights the transient nature of the migrant hotel. The simile “like a homing pigeon circling to get its bearings” creates a sense of the migrants desire for a home; a place of belonging. The image of circling suggests an accompanying feeling of dizziness and dislocation. Their uncertain existence is elaborated in the third stanza. The simile‚ comparing the migrants to “birds of passage” who were always sensing a change in the weather” emphasises the absence of a fixed home for these
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shaded my eyes with my hand before I saw him at all.This extract‚ close to the beginning of the story‚ has many connotations of mystery and of sinister feelings. The sunset is personified and is given the emotion of ‘angry’ adding to the negative feeling of the evening. This is also pathetic fallacy to use weather and surroundings to resemble feelings felt by the humans. Another use of patheic fallacy in this extract is ‘down in the deep trench’. Deep trenches naturally fills the reader with fear‚ giving
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situation. Vartia (2001‚ p.68) suggests that one of the consequences for the targets of workplace bulling is a feeling of low self confidence. This is indeed true of myself; although this occurred prior to commencement of university‚ I perceive that I am diffident stemming from this experience. This diffidence has influenced my academic studies and my practice upon placement. Feelings: I feel that I find it challenging to settle down within new groups of people. Whilst on placement I feel it
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Would you ever live in a world without memories? “The Giver”‚ a provocative novel by Louis Lowery is about a boy named Jonas‚ who lives in a world where everything is in order and to perfection. From sunrise to sundown everything is in order and running smoothly. Even though this sounds like the perfect place to live‚ it has a flaw. The one flaw is that memories do not play a major role in lives of the people who live in this community‚ as they should be. When Jonas gets the assignment of being the
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The concept of pain and emotion is an idea that has been apart of every human’s life since the beginning of time. Pain has affected all people at one point in their life‚ however‚ what kind of pain is what makes each situation unique to an individual. The idea of being denied the right to feel safe and welcomed by the people around you is a heart breaking and depressing thought that Hester experienced in “The Scarlet Letter”‚ when she is punished for finding another lover‚ while still being married
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adolescents in America in a multi-racial setting and identified four dimensions of anger that includes Reactive Anger (RA)‚ Instrumental anger (IA)‚ Anger Control (AC) and Total Anger (TA). Burney defines RA as the immediate angry response to a perceived negative‚ threatening or fearful event. An adolescent thus responds impulsively to an anger provocation. People involved with RA struggle with cognitive processing of environmental cues thus unable to solve problems. They lack anger control and social
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people value you. Self-esteem is important because feeling good about yourself can affect your mental health and how you behave. On the other hand Body image is how you view your physical self‚ including whether you feel you are attractive and whether others like your looks. Young people go through a lot of changes. As the body changes‚ so does your image. It’s not always easy to like every part of your looks‚ but when one focuses on the negative aspects‚ it can really affect self-esteem. What I
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Swamps are often seen as negative or even scary. They are the subject of fear or mystery. However in the poem “The Swamp”‚ the author develops a complex relationship with the swamp through language the formation of the poem and imagery. The poem is presented with a unique formation. The descension of the poems words adds a sense of panic. It begins with long lines only to taper off into short strokes. This cultivates a feeling of being trapped or close within the swamp itself. The author fears what
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Page 16: Vocabulary Practice: 1.a. sidewalks b. dissatisfied c. ashamed d. on an impulse quiting 2. a. respect b. wandered c. worthwhile d. registered. e. resembled Questions: 1.George didn’t finish his school. "he had quit high school" ; his mother died " Their mother was dead." His family was poor " his father was poor " 2. George cleaned the house ‚ stayed in his room ‚ listened to the ballgame ‚ read magazines‚ sometimes an old copy of encyclopedia and from time to time walks around the
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