Tribute to Newtown When I heard about the Newtown incident‚ I felt really bad for all those innocent children and teachers. Since Newtown is pretty close to Shelton‚ everyone was scared and talking about it. A lot of people stopped feeling safe after this. Our school reacted to this incident by locking all of the entrances to the school. I was very confused on why that man would do such a thing and I couldn’t stop thinking about it because it was all over the news. It’s a scary thing to think that
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Simeni 03/08/13 PRHS Mr. Trant “A Christmas Carol” “A Christmas Carol” was written by a woman by the name of Christina Rossetti. She was born in london on December 5‚ 1830. Her mother wanted her tp be home-schooled because she wanted her daughter to study religious work novels. From the year 1847‚ she
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of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold‚ it would be a merrier world.” (J.R.R. Tolkien‚ The Hobbit) Many people think that if greed was non-existent‚ then the world would be a much better place. Greed is a big piece in “A Christmas Carol”. There are many versions to compare and contrast‚ but the script of the drama and the movie from 1984 were what was chosen. In the drama (the script) by Charles Dickens‚ there are four ghosts that visit Mr. Ebeneezer Scrooge‚ the
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visits‚ scrooge notices he needs to be nicer to those around him and gives some of his money to charity and tries to mend what he broke. The Department of Theatre Arts at the University of Wisconsin- La Crosse recently put on the play‚ A Christmas Carol‚ directed by Mary Leonard. Many things go into getting a play this popular ready for the December showings. Costumes‚ lighting‚ and sound design are only a few things needed to make sure the play runs perfectly.
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During the book “ The Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens‚ the theme is be kind to your fellow man. When the First Spirit visited Scrooge‚ Scrooge told him this: “There was a boy singing a Christmas Carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something: that’s all.” Scrooge started feeling bad already that he had treated his fellow man in the wrong way. When the second Spirit took Scrooge to his nephew’s house they were paying a yes or no question game‚ Scrooge was playing too but
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Dead Star Setting: house of Don Julian‚ House of Judge del Valle‚ Tanda where there are coconut plantation and a beach‚ Church of Our Lady of Sorrow‚ Calle Real‚ Calle Luz in Sta. Cruz (hometown of Julia) Time of the story: Lenten Season. Characters: Alfredo Salazar‚ Esperanza‚ Julia Salas‚ Don Julian‚ Carmen‚ Judge del Valle‚ Donna Adella‚ Calixta‚ Dionisio‚ Vicente‚ Brigida Samuy. Theme: forbidden love Moral: It was expectations and reality. We expect that there’s always a happy ever after
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A Christmas Carol was a very iconic book‚ that inspired many movies‚ including a very popular animated version made by Disney. The book was written in a Victorian era‚ a time period where stories with ghosts existed‚ but were not very popular. This book was by far one of the most successful book that had ghosts as some of the main characters. This is just one of the reason that the ghosts that visited Ebenezer Scrooge are significant. The ghost of Christmas Past was very energetic and optimistic
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August 27‚ 2013 P4 Psychological Perspectives Patrick Star can be described as one of the dumbest starfish in the sea. He wears green shorts with purple flowers on them. He has a best friend named Spongebob Squarepants who is always an air head. Patrick’s ancestors all had a brain development problem. They forgot things easily but they can be very smart at times. They are good at doing nothing and making things worse. They started to wear cloths so they can be accepted in the Bikini Bottom
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Compare the methods Armitage and Duffy use to convey their ideas about change in the poems you have read so far. Both Carol Ann Duffy and Simon Armitage use a range of methods in their exploration of the theme of change. Duffy ’s poems tend to be more personal although in her poems about change‚ such as ’Pluto ’ and ’The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team ’ she writes in a male voice which then distances her from the speaker. Armitage writes more universal poems‚ few of which
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You and Your Parent’s Expectations Star Food is a psychological story that focuses on the expectations of the parents and their teenager’s success. His father wants him to become an objective‚ work orientated man while his mother wants him to be a man of “worldly curiosity” (19). He never seems to be able to amount to much. Even when he sets out to try to be more ambitious and catch the shoplifters‚ he ends up letting them go. He simply does not have the passion‚ ambition‚ and drive that his parents
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