FOUL SHOTS Summary & Critical Response Draft We do have memories to recall from our past – good and bad. From these memories brings a part of who we are in a diverse nation and a lesson that changes our lives forever. This is evident to Regelio Gomez’ article entitled “Foul Shots”‚ that shares his memorable experience in playing basketball during his teenage years as both being his ghost and his teacher for almost 2 decades. His narration is a consequence of anyone who describes winning
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A fragile mind. An inconvenient job. A regretful past. When life begins to break down dreams‚ a rude awakening can occur and change lives. The way someone decides how to deal with such difficult problems can ultimately be viewed as right or wrong. In the play‚ Death of a Salesman‚ Arthur Miller analyzes the topic of The American Dream‚ which plays an important role for each member of the play. The main character‚ Willy Loman‚ has a dream to be a well liked salesman. Although he has the right
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Option 8:A symbolic item to me. In the book The Catch in the Rye‚ there are several items that have symbolic meaning to Holden. For example‚ Holden is really curious when he focuses on the duck’s habit. Especially when they disappear during the cold time and come back on warm time. This makes him thought about the question which is hard for him to answer: why do young people died. Holden has asked Mr.Spencer about what might happen to the duck.Then He thinks about himself and his brother. This
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Romeo’s mood changes when he realizes that Mercutio is dying as he suddenly becomes regretful ‘that an hour hath (Tybalt) been my kinsman’ and decides that ‘others must end’ over ‘this black day’s fate’‚ whereas at the beginning of the scene he is very calm and peaceful and tells Tybalt ‘I love thee’ and that the reason he does excuses the need to react aggressively toward the ‘greeting’ Tybalt gives him calling him ‘villain’ as his hate can have ‘no better term’. Romeo is made ‘effeminate’ by Juliet’s
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the Dark”‚ the attitude towards the animals are reverent and humble‚ “Woodchucks” portray an attitude towards the animals are acerbic and resentful. In Stafford’s selection‚ the type of contrast between the human being and the animals are regretful due to the fact of his concern of the baby inside of the womb. He is willing to help out the baby in the womb but rethinks and hesitates. What it means by hesitating is when Stafford thinks about helping the baby deer‚ how is Stafford
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very different. The bright and dark castle settings symbolically reinforce the specific themes each director emphasizes. For example‚ the gloomy Gibson feels perfectly at home in his dark mansion‚ an ideal place for a grieving soul to maintain its regretful origin. On the other hand‚ the meditative Branagh is continuously catching glimpses of himself and others in the mirror-lined rooms of his castle. Since Hamlet is truly a ghost story‚ each director has handled these special effects rather differently
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Max is strength‚ he fights throughout the story and never gives up. Max’s sacrifices throughout The Book Thief shines a light on his character and what he values most. Sacrifices bring forth regret and show another side of a character. Max‚ leaving his family‚ shows lots of character and brings for lots of regret. A multitude of questionable decisions were made during the lifetime of Max Vandenburg. One of those decisions‚ leaving his family‚ was the most impactful choice Max ever made. This act
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The painting I chose to analyze is Nighthawks by Edward Hopper. The mood in this painting is loneliness‚ because of the setting‚ the main focus in the painting is the young man‚ and the colors. The setting takes place at night in a coffee shop‚ there is three characters in the painting: the employee‚ two young men‚ a young woman‚ and all the rest of the seats are empty. The focus point in this painting is the young man wearing the blue suit next to a woman‚ who seems to be her girlfriend. Then on
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Poetry Writing Task Second Draft-"For Anne" The theme in the poem "For Anne" by Leonard Cohen is telling the readers how one should treat people or things greatly and right before losing it and regretting. Leonard Cohen feel that he did not treat Anne greatly before she is gone so he wrote a poem "For Anne" for Anne who is now gone. I know that this poem is about Anne because the title of this poem is "For Anne" which show that this poem is for Anne. Also with the poem starting with "With Anne gone"
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Robert Frost manipulates the image of an ice storm in order to suggest the mistakes and regretful choices that are made throughout our lives‚ that can’t always be changed. Frost starts of his poem by writing‚ “ When I see birches bend left and right/ Across the lines of straighter darker trees‚/ I like to think some boy has been swinging on them”(1-3). Frost allows a picture of dense line of low hanging trees to be painted‚ the bent trees are a symbol of all the past mistakes frost has made that
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