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    ~Alex POV~ Oh dear. This isn’t good. Nope‚ not good at all. I’ll tell you what’s going on‚ but first‚ an explanation is needed. I’ll give you the quick version. The entire house was peaceful‚ it was night time. Our PC had long fallen asleep‚ so Rose and I were able to come home. I don’t know about Rose‚ but my bed was calling me. Although I went to bed immediately after turning into a cat… sleep never came. I just lay there‚ thinking of new ideas for what to tell our PC about in the morning. Suddenly

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    Character Analysis

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    Today’s Goals: Review character analysis 2. Begin our next summative assessment —a character analysis essay. 1. Yay‚ essay s! Review: Character Analysis Steps to character analysis: 1. Choose a character. 2. Make a fact-based opinion statement about your character. 3. Support with textual evidence. Review: Little Red Riding Hood Steps to character analysis: 1. Choose a character.  2. Little Red Riding Hood Make a statement about your character.  Little Red Riding Hood is a victim of parental

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    Pov Tell Tale Heart

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    In ‚"The Tell-Tale Heart‚" Poe uses a first person point of view which allowed me as the reader to engage in the thoughts of the narrator and make a conclusion about his character. I think the narrator is more likely a man because men are more likely to commit violent crimes and the physical strength needed to drag the old man onto the floor‚pull the bed on top of him‚ and then tears up floorboards and deposits the body The reader can conclude based on the thoughts and remarks of the

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    Sonny's blues

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    1 – What statement dos the story make about the relationship of art to life or about the relationship of art to suffering? Sonny’s Blues by James Baldwin is a short story written in 1957. It is a story about Sonny‚ and his relationship to music‚ his brother‚ the narrator and the society he is living in. This story takes place in Harlem‚ New York‚ which is known to be a major African-Americans residential and cultural place. It is also known for its poverty and place where drugs are frequently

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    Baldwin never exactly mentions the time‚ it is believed by most columnists that Sonny’s Blues takes place somewhere in the 1950’s‚ or in the Post-WWII era. The setting in which the story takes place is in Harlem. This period was a significant era for Harlem. Harlem happen to be a place separate from civilization where people were free to do as they pleased which permitted for creative art in the forms of writing‚ poetry‚ paintings‚ and music to display; yet‚ it also gave life to drug use‚ sexual

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    English author of children ’s stories and plays‚ poetry‚ biography‚ history and satire. Eleanor Farjeon was born in London‚ England on 13 February‚ 1881. The daughter of popular novelist Benjamin Farjeon and Maggie (Jefferson) Farjeon‚ Eleanor came from a literary family‚ her two younger brothers‚ Joseph and Herbert Farjeon‚ being writers‚ while the eldest‚ Harry Farjeon‚ was a composer. She won many literary awards and the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for children ’s literature is presented annually

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    one of the world’s leading markets. Blue Nile was considered the largest online jeweler. Sanjay and Amy Bhargave were on the market for an engagement ring. After their disappointing experience of shopping for a ring in New York City and in the local jewelers in their hometown‚ one of Sanjay’s clients suggested for the couple to visit Blue Nile’s website. After the great length Sanjay subjected himself to the diamond purchase process and with the help of Blue Nile’s diamond consultant‚ he finally

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    Sonny's Blues

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    in Sonny’s Blues Sonny’s blues by James Baldwin is a story about the power of music and its effect on people and their very states of mind. Sonny will grow up and mature as a normal kid‚ but will then come to depend on his family and friends for guidance on his journey to become a musician in his own inner struggle brought upon him by his drug use. On his path he will discover that what he really wants is to be a jazz musician with the approval of his older brother. In Sonny’s Blues‚ the narrator

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    James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues” is a story about two brothers who grow apart and reunite after many struggles. The narrator‚ Sonny’s brother‚ tells the story through his point of view regarding their issues‚ heartache‚ and finally their acceptance. The brother has the knowledge of the past from his mother that helps to shape the story and makes his point of view credible. His point of view‚ knowledge of the past‚ and his own experiences help to give the reader clarity of the overall meaning. The

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    Analysis of Characters

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    the fect that he is the only character in the tale who doesn’t cheat or trick someone. Despite this‚ he’s the one who suffers the most throughout the tale. His wife‚ Alisoun‚ cheats on him. He is tricked into spending the night in a bathtub hanging from the rafters of his house. He ends up falling‚ embarrassing himself in front of the town. Alisoun‚ John’s wife‚ is also Nicholas’s lover. She is well-known as being beautiful‚ married at only 18. She is the only character who goes unpunished in the

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