Victim Impact Statement – Drafted by Blanche Dubois Creative Writing Task – English HL Divya Jethwani (12B) Victim Impact Statement – Drafted by Blanche Dubois Creative Writing Task – English HL Divya Jethwani (12B) Your honor‚ I‚ Blanche DuBois am here today‚ as your living example of how a cruel crime can affect a person so radically‚ bringing in a change so drastic causing them to feel alienated and unwanted. The case with regard to my rape that we address in the court today may
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Rape of the LOcke Rape of the lock : At the beginning of "The Rape of the Lock‚" Pope identifies the work as a “heroi-comical poem.” Today‚ the poem—and others like it—is referred to as a mock-epic and sometimes as a mock-heroic. Such a work parodies the serious‚ elevated style of the classical epic poem—such as The Iliad or The Odyssey‚ by Homer—to poke fun at human follies. Thus‚ a mock-epic is a type of satire; it treats petty humans or insignificant occurrences as if they were extraordinary
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Analyzing Speeches The Lesson Activities will help you meet these educational goals: 21st Century Skills—You will assess and validate information. Directions Please save this document before you begin working on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. _________________________________________________________________________ Teacher-Graded Activities Write a response for each of the following activities. Check the Evaluation section at the end of this document to make
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In hopes of acquiring deserved freedom‚ slaves had the right to kill their masters. But while justified‚ violence was futile‚ leading to execution rather than freedom. Constant victims of injustice‚ slaves were dehumanized and dominated by their master. They were unable to conduct their own actions without the permission‚ incapable of traveling without slave passes‚ and often separated from their family. Slaves were treated as livestock and traded at their master’s will. Masters regarded their slaves
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PER REPORTER: Tiffany said Roslyn came to the hospital today around 1:15 p.m. to be checked out due to the child reporting that she had been raped by her half brother (Cleophus) and his best friend (Sam). According to Roslyn‚ Cleophus got out of prison last night and called her and asked her if she wanted to come over and hang out. She said her grandmother told her that she did not think her going to hang out was a good idea; however‚ she said she went to hang out anyways. She said when she made
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Informative Analysis The purpose of an informative briefing is to enhance the audience’s knowledge about a specific topic in which the speaker is an expert. The goal of the presenter is to present clear-cut information in an interesting yet enlightening manner. The purpose of my speech was to enhance the audience’s awareness of what marijuana is‚ as well as to dispel many myths that exist around it that emanate from the fact that it is an illegal substance‚ causing often untrue information to be
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Cynthia Garcia Mr. Topolinski / 3rd period 4/19/13 Massie Rape Case On one night in September 1931 Mrs. Thalia Massie the wife of Lt. Thomas H. Massie was found badly beaten and wandering about on Ala Moana Road. At the same time‚ five local men- two Hawaiians‚ two Japanese‚ and a Chinese Hawaiian- also known as the Kalihi Gang‚ were arrested for assault and battery. Mrs. Massie identified Joseph Kahahawai‚ Henry Chang‚ David Takai‚ Benny Ahakuelo‚ and Horace
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The Effects of the Speeches of Brutus and Antony Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s greatest works. It’s about a group of conspirators who kill their king‚ Julius‚ in order to be free. Antony‚ opposed to the assassination‚ felt that he should avenge Julius’s death. He delivered a speech that convinced the Romans that the murder was unjust‚ invoking their rebellion. Brutus‚ head of the conspiracy‚ also gave a good speech‚ but the Romans didn’t react to it. A battle erupted‚ and most
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In William Shakespeare’s The Rape of Lucrece‚ Lucrece is the portrait of the ideal Roman wife– beautiful and chaste‚ but also sensual and romantic. However‚ as Collatine describes her in ekphrastic detail‚ Lucrece is more of a painting than a human being. Moreover‚ Roman society does not only decorate Lucrece for her beauty‚ but for her violent rape; while Lucrece is the image of virtue before her assault‚ she becomes the image of martyrdom and the Roman code of honour after her suicide. That said
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I didn’t know that you could be raped while in a relationship. I thought he was just being a boy and wanted to have sex with his girlfriend. When I told my story to my counselor and she explained that it was rape. This blew my mind. But what am I supposed to do with this? Act like the victim? No. I refuse to plea “I was raped‚ feel bad for me.” That’s not how I am. I don’t want people to look at me differently or feel pity for me. Yes‚ I forced to have sex against my will but I refuse to have a pity
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