universe” because they have not yet entered that mundane lifestyle that he perceives getting old is all about. He believes that once you get past your 20’s‚ you “might as well shoot yourself” because life is now a plan instead of an adventure. The way he depicts going to the supermarket is more of a hackneyed involvement because it has already been done for so many days and years before. The youth have not done those daily tasks so it is more of a learning experience. The common theme is that elders just
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friends. This day 15th August of every year is a golden day engraved in the history of the world. We won our freedom on this date and it is a day of celebration. As we celebrate it hoisting the flag‚ playing our National Anthem with fervor‚ singing and rejoicing‚ we need to recall the past to remember and pay homage to the builders of our nation. My dear friends‚ we are the privileged lot to have been born in a free India. We are able to breathe in a land that is free from the day we were born.
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Title: Examination Day Author: Henry Sleasar Text type: Short Story The short story Examination Day written by Henry Sleasar‚ is a story about young children being tested by the government to get knowledge of how smart the kids are. The government keep control of the kids and all the families. The government summon every kid that turns twelve‚ to come into their head quarters for an exam to prove how clever the kids are. The government summons a twelve year old boy in for his exam. The boy
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Alzheimer’s Day E.V. Ramakrishnan is a bilingual writer who has published poetry and criticism in English and Malayalam. He is the author of three books of poetry‚ publishing each after symmetrical intervals of fourteen years: Being Elsewhere in Myself (1980)‚ A Python in a Snake Park (1994) and Terms of Seeing: New and Selected Poems (2008). He is also the author of a landmark book of translations of modern Indian poetry. ‘Alzheimer’s Day’ highlights the pain and anguish of a man who could
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Orissa Review January - 2010 The Republic Day of India: A Great National Festival Dr. Ratnakar Mohapatra freedom fighters those who fought for and sacrificed their lives for the independence of our motherland. Introduction The word Republic is used to denote that a country in which the supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives (politicians) or by an elected or nominated President not by a permanent head like the King or queen of Britain. India is
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IF I HAD THREE DAYS TO DO WHATEVER I WANTED… I would take the chance to do things that are valued the most to me. In these three days‚ it is said that money‚ time‚ and rules are not taken in consideration. Therefore‚ I would have complete freedom in doing whatever I wanted and make the impossible‚ possible in these days. On the first day‚ I would want to explore the other side of the universe. Ever since I was a little child‚ I had an adventurous side to me. I wanted to explore
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This paper is not to be removed from the Examination Halls UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AC3093 ZB (279 0093) BSc Degrees and Diplomas for Graduates in Economics‚ Management‚ Finance and the Social Sciences‚ the Diplomas in Economics and Social Sciences and Access Route Auditing and Assurance Friday‚ 18 May 2012 : 10.00am to 1.00pm Candidates should answer FOUR of the following EIGHT questions: TWO from Section A‚ ONE from Section B and ONE further question from either section. All questions carry equal
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”The First Day” Characterization of the narrator The narrator of the story is 5 years old and from the low end of the social rank. She probably doesn’t have so many material opportunities‚ because her family are getting public assistance payments. Her father left her and her mother‚ she tells us: “…the last present my father gave before he disappeared into memory.” It seems like she a gentle girl and not so boisterous. When she meets a new person she doesn’t
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Despite the fact it is impossible for her to connect to it firsthand‚ Denver continuously tries to connect to her mother’s past through stories. Without these stories‚ there would be little to no basis of what Denver’s life means. Everything that affects Denver’s life in the present is due to her family’s past. She is the first in her family to be born outside of slavery‚ even her brothers and sister were born while their mother was still enslaved‚ but slavery still has a grasp on her life. The most
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Respected Dignitaries on the stage and my dear friends‚ On the eve of India’s 64th Republic Day‚ let me wish all happy Republic Day. Today is a very special day for all of us‚ as the whole country celebrates India’s Republic Day with pride remembering our great freedom fighters who have laid their life for our freedom. 26th January‚ being a very significant date makes us recall the memories of millions of individuals who stood united laying foundation for the growth and development of our
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