Characters: Mr. Mouse Mrs. Mouse Girl Mouse Young Boy Mouse Gossipy Girl Mouse 1 Gossipy Girl Mouse 2 Sun Cloud Wind Wall Setting: A cardboard house‚ a tall wall‚ sun‚ and a cloud. SCRIPT: (two mice enter) Gossipy Girl Mouse 1: I heard that Mr. and Mrs. Mouse´s daughter is very beautiful. Gossipy Girl Mouse 2: She´s the most beautiful girl in the world! Gossipy Girl Mouse 1: Is it true that every mouse on earth wants to marry her?
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traveled to many places‚ including a trip to the African Sahara and to Mt. Kilimanjaro. His story “The Snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro” was inspired by one of Hemingway’s trips to Africa. This story introduces you to the characters Harry and Helen. Harry has developed a necrotic injury after getting scratched up on a hike and they are stranded‚ waiting for help to come. Symbolism is important to “The Snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro” because‚ it helps the reader understand the true struggle of Harry’s character.
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1. Mission: The U.S. would start conducting Operation Apache Snow consisting of a 2‚800 man sweep through the A Shau Valley. The operation was to cut off North Vietnamese infiltration from Laos to Hue and Da Nang. 2. Equipment: U.S. ground forces would be equipped with M16A1’s‚ M-60 machine guns‚ M-79 grenade launchers‚ hand grenades‚ Artillery‚ Close Air Support from Huey gunships‚ and with Air Force assets consisting of F-4 Phantoms equipped with bombs and napalm. The NVA were equipped with
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Tobias Wolff’s “ Hunters in the Snow” focuses on symbolism‚ “Imagery”‚ settings and atmosphere. Author Tobia Wolff ‘s short story includes three men with distinctive personalities‚ Tub‚ Kenny‚ and Frank‚ who want to hunt in the cold bitter weather. Tub had waited an hour with his rifle for Kenny and Frank to pick him up‚ ““Imagery”” and “Atmosphere” was shown on page 172. “ The fall of the snow thickened.” “Tub stood below the overhang of a building.” Across the road the clouds whitened just above
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Waiting for Snow in Havana is a memoir by Carlos Eire. When Eire is 11 years old‚ he and his brother Tony are sent by themselves to the United States to escape the oppression of Fidel Castro. He is among 14‚000 other Cuban children who are exiled without their parents. Children do not need security clearances‚ so they can get in quickly. For the parents‚ it takes months or sometimes years. It will be three-and-a-half years before Carlos’ mother finally gets to America. His father never will. The
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Broken Home and Powedring Snow “Powder” is a story written by Tobias Wolff in 1996 staged in the mid to late 1950’s. This short story is about a boy and his father skiing at Mount Baker on Christmas Eve and what it takes them to get back home in time for dinner. The father and his wife are close to divorce. Although she is still angry about him taking their son to see Thelonious Monk‚ she lets them go. The father promises her hand over heart to keep him safe during the Mount Baker ski trip and
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Tobias Wolff is a writer known for his memoirs and realistic short stories. “Hunters in the Snow” is a story about three friends‚ Tub‚ Frank‚ and Kenny‚ who go hunting in the snow. Wolff writes about humanity through the friendship of the three friends and the events they go through. In the beginning of the story is Tub‚ he is standing on the sidewalk. A truck comes around the corner‚ in the truck is Kenny‚ the driver‚ and Frank. The trio heads towards the woods where Kenny wanted to hunt. Crossing
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Tobias Wolff’s "Hunters in the Snow" brings together three self-centered‚ immature men who lead themselves into a situation that cannot end happily. After Tub‚ Kenny‚ and Frank set out of an adventurous day of hunting‚ they soon find themselves in a position that none of them could have imagined. After a day of low life decisions‚ disgusting remarks‚ and a bad joke gone wrong. Frank and Tub find themselves taking Kenny to the hospital. Throughout "Hunters in the Snow" the narrator shows how the
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Senior Portfolio Sam Derby English 4 Class C Snow Falling on Cedars In life‚ there are so many joys‚ sorrows‚ challenges‚ and complications of a loving relationship. The novel Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson has many examples of these complications. The relationships between Carl Heine and his wife‚ Kabuo and Hatsue‚ and most importantly Ishmael and Hatsue are three instances of the troubles can throw at you while you are trying to maintain a loving relationship. Susan Marie Heine
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David Guterson‚ in his novel entitled Snow Falling on Cedars‚ clearly illustrates the harsh and brutal impact of war on many of the central characters in the plot. The novel is set in 1954‚ on the fictitious Island of San Piedro and follows the trial of Kabuo Miyamoto (a Japanese-American man) accused of the murder of Carl Heine. War is a prominent theme in the text and the effects it has on individuals are vividly detailed by Guterson. Ishmael Chambers‚ Kabuo Miyamoto and Hatsue Miyamoto are all
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