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    Analysis of the text «The last tea» The text under study is the last tea by Dorothy Parker. She is well-known for her humour and witty satire. The last tea is a story that is addressed to women and deals with 2 main topics: men`s attention and loneliness. This is a bitter story written in a cruel way. The story presents an interesting example of the indirect characterization. The author does not say directly that the girl is lonely but let her act and leaves the reader draw his own conclusion.

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    The Last Tea By Dorothy Parker The story submitted to the consideration is called “The Last Tea” and is written by Dorothy Parker. As for the writer‚ I have to mention that Dorothy Parker was an American poet‚ short story writer‚ critic and satirist‚ best known for her wit‚ wisecracks‚ and eye for 20th century urban foibles. Concerning the title of the story it is thought-provoking and made me read the story. At first glance it seems fairly simple‚ but with the development of the story is surprisingly

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    The essay “What is poverty” written by Jo Goodwin Parker in 1971‚ is about a poor woman with a baby trying to express what poverty is‚ how it feel like and that it’s not as easy as everyone things it is‚ to come out of poverty. The essay is written by Jo Goodwin Parker in order to mainly target the rich and wealthy people that jude the poor people for not achieving anything. The line “You can say in your clean clothes coming from your clean house‚ “Anybody can be clean” produces a sense‚ of her

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    Modernism in art is rejecting the past and it’s a “relentless quest for radical freedom of expression” (says my copy of “The Annotated Mona Lisa”). In western culture‚ before the scientific revolution or the Age of Enlightenment‚ most subjects/ themes of paintings were the daily lives of upper/middle class people‚ the nobility‚ Christianity‚ and landscapes. Also the paintings then stressed

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    Charlie Parker (1920 – 1955) Charlie Parker spent his childhood in Kansas City‚ Missouri‚ one of the hottest jazz spots in the country. His father was looking for jobs as a song and dance man so he moved the family there to find work. Unable to find a job‚ Charlie’s dad left to go work on the railroad. He had to travel long distances and was gone a lot of the time. In the end‚ he left the family altogether and Charlie’s mom had to provide for the two of them. Sometimes‚ she worked two or three

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    My Autobiography My name Lisa George and I was born in September‚ 1985‚ in Ethiopia. Our family made up of my father ‚mother ‚ brother and two sisters ‚ emigrated to the United States of America ‚when I was fourteen years old .My first year in the united states of America was my worst experience in my life ‚which I remember ‚kids at school laughed at my poor understanding of English .now‚ I am trilingual ‚speaking fluent English ‚Spanish and Amharic. When I was in high school‚ my mother was ill

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    belonging to the pen of Dorothy Parker‚ an American poet‚ short story writer‚ critic and satirist‚ best known for her wit‚ wisecracks‚ and eye for 20th-century urban foibles. The author is the master of psychological analysis. Her works are marked by a deep penetration into the soul of man. What can be valued most in the author’s works is her brilliant vivid style‚ refined treatment of characters‚ deep insight into human nature and powers of psychological analysis. Parker rose to acclaim‚ both for her

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    does not always have to be someone who fights bears or cures disease. In fact‚ you are probably someone’s hero too. Elaine Parker is a regular person like you and me‚ but that does not keep her from the little things that make everything else a bit better. Inspiring me everywhere I go‚ spreading open mindedness and showing kindness everyone and anyone. My grandmother‚ Elaine Parker‚ inspires me in a way that few others can. She is inspiring to me is when speaks about dance‚ I myself am a dancer going

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    In my novel‚ Falling for You by Lisa Schroeder‚ the main character is Alice. Alice gets lonely‚ and her boyfriend‚ Blaze‚ doesn’t seem to notice or care. Her stepmom is currently pregnant‚ adding to the stress in Alice’s life. In order to get her stress out‚ Alice writes in her diary. Alice is very girlish and is into fashion. Although‚ her physical image would make you think she’s popular‚ Alice is depressed and keeps to herself. My first slide is about my character traits. Alice is not an outgoing

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    General Richard Parker was not a nice man. Considered cruel by many who knew him personally‚ he likely would have been put to death long ago if he had not been a military genius. Several years ago he had won several battles that had enlarged the Kingdom’s lines and since then the King had been more than willing to overlook Richard’s extracurricular activities. At the moment he was apart of a small fist of his men; only five hundred strong. Richard was on his way home‚ after spending months on the

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