1. Who is the protagonist? Explain your choice. As before‚ you should judge this based on several factors: Which character do we spend the most time with? Which character is telling the story (probably it is her story‚ then)? Which character changes‚ if one does? Which character are we left to focus on at the end of the story? When the same character is the answer to most or all of the above questions‚ that character is probably the protagonist. 2. Unlike "Cathedral‚" this story has an antagonist
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Dead Mother on Life Support In this scenario‚ the hospital should take Mary off life support even though she is pregnant. Although the hospital believes that they are doing what’s best for the fetus‚ it may not necessarily be what is best for the family in this moment of grief. The reasons for this argument are because Mary had previously told John‚ her husband‚ that she would not want to be kept alive if anything were to happen. Secondly‚ even if Mary was kept on life support long enough to
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Developing Imagery with Metaphors and Personification in The Kite Runner Sometimes an author will omit the word like or as when making a comparison. For example‚ in Chapter 4 Amir says‚ “Words were secret doorways and I held all the keys” (Hosseini 30). This kind of comparison is called a metaphor. An author can also create imagery through personification‚ or giving non-living object human characteristics. For example‚ Amir says‚ “Seconds plodded by‚ each separated from the next by an eternity”
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Everyday Use Symbolism The Quilts These quilts represent Mama’s family and her heritage‚ they were made by Grandma Dee and Big Dee. Symbolically‚ each piece of material was made from scraps of clothing that once belonged to someone in their family‚ including pieces of their great-grandfather’s Civil War uniform. . To Maggie‚ they represent her family; she still remembers with love her grandmother who made one of them and she says it is okay if Dee takes them because she does not need the quilts
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EverydayEveryday Use In Alice Walker’s short story‚ “Everyday Use”‚ Dee’s attitude towards her heritage can be contrasted with the attitudes of her mother and sister. Dee/Wangero has embraced her African ancestral roots‚ whereas‚ Mama and Maggie know nothing of this culture and sees value only in their personal heritage. Throughout the story Dee goes back and forth on being proud and rejecting her heritage. For example‚ when “she decides at dinner that she wants the butter churn‚ she shows
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7/20/13 Essay #2 Everyday Use Daughters In “Everyday Use” an essay by Alice Walker‚ she demonstrates that there was a totally different framework about daughters from what we have previously read. She shows the reader that instead of having mother and daughter relationship issues there are problems between the two sisters. Walker wanted us to think about how this was also a social norm in the 1960’s and not just think about how the mothers and daughters fought. In “Everyday Use” there are two
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Story Analysis: Everyday Use by Alice Walker (602 Words) In the story‚ "Everyday Use"‚ author Alice Walker uses everyday objects‚ which are described in the story with some detail‚ and the reactions of the main characters to these objects‚ to contrast the simple and practical with the stylish and faddish. Walker’s main writing power seems to be description and imagery along with a little flashback every now and then. Flashback played a bug role because with every event in the story‚ the reader
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PROVIDE DISPLAYS IN SCHOOLS 1.1 Describe the school policy for displays Our school policy for displays is quite dated and maybe updated soon. It describes why we have displays in school and how this impacts on the children. There is a section on organising and actively involving children in the displayed work. We have no rules on backing or mounting. It is left to whoever is doing the display to pick and choose their colours and mounts. We are asked to take care
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How have illusions helped you in your everyday life? Inthe play The Tempest by William Shakespeare there are many actsthat concern illusion. Not only does illusion help propel‚ and ever in some cases make possible litterature‚ but it also helpsusin our everyday lives. Illusion helps us in many areas of our lives. In our childhood‚ illusion is necessary for many things‚ whether it be to help us enjoy Christmas or simplytoexpandand nurture our creativity. During childhood teach many things
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environment‚ which made me think out of the box as well. The most important thing after gathering data and before starting the project was planning and organising the project with in time frame and fulfilling OBU requirement along that. This required my skills of project management which I had acquired during the high school. I categorised the project into several activities and steps‚ made my detailed planning as well as made critical path to achieve the objectives. Since I attempted all of my papers
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