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    Compare the ways the poets portray war in ‘Attack’ and ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ Both ‘Attack’ and ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ portray war negatively‚ revealing the brutality and indignity of death on the battlefield. ‘Attack’ explores the shock and anger during war suggesting the desperation of the soldiers whereas ‘Anthem’ has a calmer approach expressing the melancholic side of war. Siegried Sassoon uses lists and strong adjectives to convey the despair and horror in ‘Attack’ as well as writing

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    Republic of the Philippines Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa‚ Manila COLLEGE OF ACCOUNTANCY National Service Training Program Civic Welfare Training Service 2 DR. ROVELINA B. JACOLBIA NSTP Director Ma’am: Good day! Republic Act 9163 effective year 2001 provided the guidelines for the community projects that students of NSTP-CWTS (Immersion Activities) should undertake as required and in accordance to the policy of the National Service Reserved Corps (NSRC). Pursuant to the

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    Presentation of Jack London’s novel «Martin Eden» I want to share with you one of the most fascinating novels I have ever come across: “Martin Eden” by Jack London. Plot summary: We are first introduced to Martin Eden as a poor uneducated sailor. former sailor from a working-class background‚ who falls in love with the young‚ bourgeois Ruth and educates himself to become a writer‚ aiming to win her hand in marriage. But one day he was invited to Morse house‚ because of Martin meets his paramore

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    educated. Hannibal Lecter in the movie “Silence of the Lambs” is a psychologist. Who would think that a psychologist could be a serial killer? Certainly not me! Lecter further asserts his intelligence and education when he accepts an interview hosted by Clarice and offers his own perspective on who might be committing the recent murders. His intelligent insight eventually leads to the capture of Buffalo Bill. In the movie “Mr. Brooks‚” Earl Brooks is an intelligent‚ successful‚ and wealthy businessman. Although

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    Comparison/Contrast Essay Although both Clarice Lispector’s "The Smallest Woman in the World" and Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" are magic realist stories showing the extreme sizes of two people‚ the stories depict differently how a society can react to a certain type of person. Through scenery and physical description‚ the authors show that different types of people can be loved or hated by a society. Marquez’s text starts off with children seeing a large

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    images for the reader. The reader can hear the sensory images. However‚ these images are also set directly against religious imagery‚ to further emphasize the destructiveness of war. The passing bells‚ prayers‚ choirs‚ and candles emphasize the preciousness of human life. Owen may go so far as to suggest that even religion is helpless against such a powerful destructive force as war. This tone is suggested by the fact that prayers and bells are set against a word like "mockery". Just the term "hasty

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    Victorian Era Have you ever wondered how the Victorian Era was like? The Victorian Era started with the reign of queen Victoria which began in 1837-1901 and wasn’t a good period in history. The laws were very lenient‚ therefore causing the Victorian Era to have bad conditions like working struggles‚ making young children work‚ children not getting educated‚ rapid population growth‚ and dirty living conditions which brought lots of illnesses. To begin with‚ One of the reasons the Victorian Era was

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    When Mrs. Record does not find Joey with Jamie or Emaline‚ Emaline says: “The alarm that rang in my head on seeing Angus riding in Harry’s truck rang even louder” (page 189). What might Emaline be feeling and why? I think Emaline felt doubtful and relieved. Once she saw Angus with Harry‚ she knew something bad was going to happen. Emaline knew that Harry Record was going to do an ignorant act because of his hate towards Angus. She kept the image of Angus in the

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    Costume Design Let Me Know As an individual‚ one of the most essential factors that a person needed to consider himself is his personal view of how he depicted himself in various circumstances. Ghetto children from The Me Nobody Knows also consider themselves in their personal views of they depicted themselves in the society. The beginning scene which all of the characters were sitting on chair impressed my mind‚ caught my attention and sparked my interest to watch the play because of costume design

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    Through the theme of survival‚ Martel illustrates the pain and suffering of choosing between life and death. He portrays the hurt that one may encounter throughout his life‚ and how it may affect the volition of a person. However‚ following the pain comes the healing‚ the process of curing represent the life of a person and how it arouse the will and determination in oneself to preserve. One of the ways Martel chooses to depict the human struggle between life and death is by using anthropomorphism

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