“Monologue for an onion” by Suji Kwock Kim The poem “Monologue for an onion” by Suji Kwock Kim begins with the peeling of an onion that could very well describe her and her agony‚ but further reading reveals that the majority of the poem is directed at the person doing the peeling. The reader cannot help but sympathize with the peeled onion‚ whether the emotions stem from the hurt state of the onion or from the aggressive peeler. Clearly the poet’s attack of the peeler grabs the attention of
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A monologue of a broken heart. by ~Sazroy‚ Apr 23‚ 2006‚ 6:36:33 AM Literature / Prose / Non-Fiction / Biography & Memoir What becomes of the broken hearted? Nothing. You think you know love -- then that love turns out to be an egotistical self-involved bastard who’s no braver than the house mouse living in your walls waiting ’til you least expect it. I’ve made mistakes before. But nothing compares to the ones made with him. The ones made in his arms‚ his unloving false arms’ embrace that somehow
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Shirley Sharp the coach of the women’s basketball team at Burke College would be known as a Directive leader. It’s clear to see that in the article she does all the decision making and she stick to any decision that she has made‚ no matter what it cost the team‚ no matter how the team co-captain or the team feels. Shirley wasn’t going to change her mind in spite of the meeting she had with the team‚ and she got back up from her assistant coach who would support her rather the choice she made was
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When Valentine woke up Hero was gone. She left a note on the coffee maker saying she had work early that morning and that she left some breakfast in the fridge for them and that coffee was ready. Valentine just needed to press start. She checked on her dad in the living room. He was still asleep on the couch. She thought briefly about waking him up before deciding that he needed rest. His boss had given him time off work because of the fire anywhere‚ so he had nowhere to be. She sat at the kitchen
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The lottery – critical evaluation Kathleen Bruce “The lottery” is a short story written by Shirley Jackson. In 1951 it was published in the magazine “The New Yorker”. The story is about a small village that seems normal with a positive attitude to life and everything in it but in the end Jackson portrays how humans can be evil by writing about a women who is loved by everyone in the village and has many close friends and family within the village but is stoned to death by the people in the village
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‘Valentine’ by Carol Ann Duffy Pupil Unit Includes Formative Assessment Strategies [pic] Critical Essay: Poetry ‘Valentine’ by Carol Anne Duffy [pic] By the end of this Unit you will be able to write Critical Essays on the poem ‘Valentine’. You will be able to write relevantly about the central concern(s)/theme(s) of the poem and be able to support your views by reference to appropriate poetic techniques. You will learn about/revise the following
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or witnessed these awful acts at least once in their lifetime. Author Shirley Jackson coveys both violence and human cruelty in her well known short story "The Lottery". "Jackson’s The Lottery" states‚ "The date of the lottery‚ its location‚ and the symbolic or ironic names of its characters all work to convey a meaning that is even more disturbing than the shock created by its well-known ending" (Yarmove 242). In Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery"‚ she uses techniques such as symbolism and irony
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Shirley Jackson wrote “The Lottery” the genre is speculative fiction and starts out giving us the date‚ which was the 27th of June and was clear and sunny day‚ but also had the feel of a really hot summers day. The flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. The Story starts off as a normal story but progresses to be very different and unpredictable including the ending. The introduction starts out as making it sound like a normal place but as you keep on reading the story and
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Textual features Text Type: Monologue Language Features Character List: Cheryl: A Tupperware salesperson (Banquo) Sharon: Cheryl’s sister and Tupperware salesperson (Fleance) Jude: North Queensland Promotional Manager (Macbeth) Trish: Previous NQ Promotional Manager (Duncan) Mel: Jude newest and now closest friend (Lady Macbeth) A Tupperware company car locates a park outside the Ingham Branch of National Australia Bank. Cheryl leaves the car running with Sharon in
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Shirley Jackson’s stories and books arose out of the complex‚ sad‚ and joyous magic of her life. Often her stories were based on her own family or strange little customary romances‚ well suited for the magazines she wrote for. Jackson’s restrictive upbringing created a struggle within her to both fulfill and deny the ways of her mother to whom appearance and social acceptance was all important. She was an odd‚ plain girl rejecting the gracious country-club lifestyle of her family‚ preferring
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