Assignment 2 – Focus on the learner LEARNER’S PROFILE Sonia Meirelles is a 27-year old Brazilian student‚ in the Intermediate English class‚ who has been studying English for 13 months (since August‚ 2011). Sonia has a degree in Biology and used to work as a biology teacher in a regular school‚ however she is currently unemployed. She then decided to start taking English lessons‚ so she could have more chances when trying to find a job. She enjoys the English classes as she believes
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The goal of the poem‚ Towhoitmayconcern is to blatantly point out that Sonia’s memory is going to stay in the memory of a man. There is a certain type of figurative language used to describe Sonia and her persona. “A full moon...shinin down on ya” means internally intelligent and light (Sanchez 71). Sonia is filled with light that a man does not see in her currently. It will be too late when he finds out she is the light he is looking for. “Git yo/self-fattened up man…ima gonna stake you out grind
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why they are willing to surrender their own happiness and face its consequences even though it is life changing. In the novel‚ Crime and Punishment‚ Dounia and Sonia are the two women who show exemplary traits – the willingness to sacrifice themselves for the sake of their love ones. As the novel goes on‚ we will see how Dounia and Sonia contribute to the progress of the novel‚ exhibit selfless love‚ and show the differences and similarities of each other. Before delving on their character‚ it
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Solutions to Lecture 2 – Tutorial Questions Tutorial List: 2-1‚ 2-2‚ 2-3‚ 2-4‚ 2-5‚ 2-6 2-1. Presented below is selected information related to Santos Company at December 31‚ 2011. Santos reports financial information monthly. Accounts Payable R$ 3‚000 Salaries Expenses R$ 16‚500 Cash 7‚000 Note Payable 25‚000 Advertising Expense 6‚000 Rent Expense 10‚500 Service Revenue 54‚000 Accounts Receivable 13‚500 Equipment 29‚000 Dividends 7‚500 (a) The total assets are R$49‚500‚ comprised of Cash R$7‚000
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metaphorically speaking‚ whether an actress‚ Sonia Godowska‚ is about to eat cherries with worms. Sonia Godowska: Sonia Godowska is the modern soul in the story so she is the connection between the title and the story. “The professor appeared with his trombone‚ blew into it‚ held it up to one eye‚ tucked back his shirt cuffs and wallowed in the soul of Sonia Godowska.” This is a reference to her soul. Although it is not clear at that point‚ Sonia wishes to take a walk in
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Cultural traditions‚ migration‚ family and identity are issues which emerge throughout the novel The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. How have various literary techniques been used to show that these issues play a major role in an individual experiencing a sense of belonging or not belonging? The need to belong to a group or community shapes our behaviour‚ attitudes and actions. Instinctively we bond with our own or people we may otherwise not have. However‚ when your cultural identity is marginalised
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neighbors. Jim was upset at the fact that his plants kept dying. Jim is fairly wealthy and spends a lot of money towards plants. However‚ Sonia is not as fortunate and she was the one to blame for over watering his plants. She was upset that he would rather spend money on plants rather than help people who are less fortunate. Obviously‚ it would not be fair to make Sonia pay Jim back for the damage because she stated her
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Study Guide for Lesson 1 Describe Raskolnikov’s living conditions. The description of Rodion’s room is only five or six feet long‚ stirs up the feeling of depression and misery. Dostoevsky describes his room in which anyone would experience disturbance‚ nervousness and anxiety. Undoubtedly‚ Raskolnikov would have to turn into a depressed and angry individual without any pleasure‚ hope or optimism if he lives under such conditions. What can environmental factors like this do to one’s mind? When
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Beauty is both a form of power and disempowerment‚ it contributes to how humans characterize one another. It becomes problematic as outsiders begin to view beauty as an unequal tool. Sonia Shah’s short story‚ Tight jeans and Chania Chorris‚ provides examples of how the personas sister uses her beauty as a form of power. It only becomes problematic for her family as they do not like the idea of ‘western beauty’ over taking there indian heritage. The story also gives example on how the persona is disempowered
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individuals‚ who make it‚ try like never before to support themselves and the family they needed to leave behind. Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario is a well written novel that uses many pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos examples. Each one of them is used effectively because of the way students are persuaded in believing there true. Elements from the quotes can reveal that Sonia is knowledgeable and intelligent about the subject therefore the reader will. This book is very interesting in the sense that it includes
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