The word communion in the sense of the sharing of thoughts and feelings is not always necessarily spiritual in nature‚ but also mental exchanges as well. Pat Mora uses this sharing of the intimate thoughts and feelings or communion in her poems. In the poem “Elena” the speaker is describing feeling alienated from her family in the time of their communion as they sit at the kitchen table for dinner‚ due to her inability to speak English. This can be seen in the lines “At night they sit around the
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Cbox 473‚ HCR 33‚ Spruce Head‚ ME 04859 reative Consensus‚ Inc. phone: 207-596-6373 fax: 207-596-0538 email: cci@midcoast.com VIKING INVESTMENTS (Principals) Leonard Greenhalgh Dartmouth College ROLE FOR PAT OLAFSON You run Viking Investments‚ a U.S. corporation that has been primarily involved in real estate development. Your investments and development projects tend to be concentrated in the area surrounding Edgewater‚ Illinois‚ an affluent town in a rural area. Viking is one of
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because you are diverse doesn’t mean you have to be ashamed. The poem "Immigrants‚" by Pat Mora and the short story "Names/Nombres‚" by Julia Alverez both shows us a lesson about being proud of where you are from and who you are. The authors’ shows that the theme is don’t be ashamed of who you are and they show it by their story and the poem they wrote. Be proud of your heritage and culture. In "Immigrant‚" by Pat Mora‚ expresses that to be proud of your culture. It says that they name their kids’
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Throughout time there has always been wars‚ and the hardships that follow shortly behind. The novella‚ Leaving Gilead by Pat Carr‚ the Civil War has began to engulf the Balm-of-Gilead Plantation. Ian Birdsong heads off as a confederate captain in the Arkansas 14th‚ leaving his daughter Saranell‚ his wife Geneva‚ and all of his slaves to keep the plantation running. As the Yankees crept closer to their home Geneva‚ Saranell‚ and the recently bought slave Renny‚ head off in hopes of evading the approaching
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Police have been around since the early 1800’s since Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett had there go arounds with brawls and shooting each other. Now‚ police have been around for a long time and have progressed since then and still are but eventually they will end their legacy one day but hopefully created? June 5th‚ 1850 was a date to remember because one of the most known cops was born by the name Patt Garrett. Patt Garrett was a lawman who was known for killing the notorious BIlly the KId on July
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The Money Lover Edgar Quisenberry in Pat Frank’s “Alas Babylon” "Alas Babylon" is a story in which Pat Frank‚ the author‚ presents the Cold War. The character’s struggle against society and nature to survive without many vital amenities. Edgar Quisenberry‚ the president of First National Bank in Fort Repose‚ experiences the misery of a world that has been destructed by a nuclear bomb. Later‚ when Edgar Quisenberry was forced to close his bank‚ he realizes that all his hopes of having the bank’s
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Introduction The Pat Parker (Parker) case is about a lawyer who started his own firm concentrating on writing reports and conducting political opposition research for political candidates. Parker successfully built a thriving business by providing political opposition research. Him primary customer group has been the Demographic Party. Parker provided research for all levels of political campaigns in Florida. Parker developed a billing system based on the type of campaign. This particular case is
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wife who has left him. Pat is a man with bipolar disorder who used to work as a school teacher but due to his stay at a mental institution‚ he now has to move back to his parent’s house. His wife Nikki has left him because he beat the man (history teacher was sleeping with Pat’s wife) almost to the point of death. Yet he cannot help believing she will come back to him and that they are meant to be together. Continuing his life in the real world proves quite difficult for Pat as he is incredibly disoriented
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On November 2nd‚ which was a Monday night‚ I went to the Musical Art Center for Pat Harrison’s jazz ensemble’s performance‚ which started at 8pm. Since this is a big bang group‚ there are many different instrumentation. For the horn section‚ there are two alto saxophones‚ two tenor saxophones‚ and one baritone saxophone; trumpets and flugelhorns; trombones and bass trombone. For the rhythm section‚ there are piano‚ guitar‚ double bass‚ drums and vibraphone. Personally‚ among all those different
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Numerous examples are to be found all around us‚ and the media is singing all its beauty and pain in various forms for all to see and with which to compete. But one must be careful to generalize narcissism as something to avoid -- An article written by Pat MacDonald entitled ’’Narcissism in the modern world’’ illustrates healthy and unhealthy narcissism. The author states that ’’healthy narcissism involves a steady sense of one’s worth‚ based on genuine achievement‚ the capacity to recover from disappointment
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