The Village by the Sea’ is a novel‚ which is a backdrop to the lives of the people in the village located in the western cost of India‚ Thul. It is a novel which is presented from an Indian boy‚ Hari’s point of view. The Indian culture and tradition can be seen throughout the novel. Desai uses concise descriptions to deliver the contents to the readers. Desai also uses various languages to make the novel more active. The religious aspect of the residents in Thul is introduced through
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‘The Village by the Sea’ is a wonderful book which contains a lot to learn from. Since the industrial revolution swept the world‚ people have forgotten their roots. They have forgotten how their ancestors lived in a place where the only sort of excitement they would receive was spending time with their families and friends. As the people sit inside their air conditioned home‚ people have to go bathe in the river and oceans. Anita Desai has beautifully captured the essence of how a family lives in
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Final Reflective Essay The word literature has a great meaning in everyday life and comes in so many different ways. The body of written works of a language‚ period‚ or culture with the imaginative or creative writing especially of recognized artistic value (Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 2011) is the dictionary meaning. Lyrics‚ poems‚ short stories are all kinds of literature and many authors will write something they are passionate about or have an interest in. Many instances there are times a writer
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Composition Summer 2014 The Stranger Essay Meursault is often very unemotional and does not express regular feelings toward relationships. Coping with death is usually a difficult task for almost anyone‚ but for Meursault he does not shed one tear after the passing of his mother. His reactions to life and the world around him truly do not describe the typical person as he distances himself away from almost all people‚ which relates to the book’s title‚ The Stranger. He can be accurately described
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in the life of the villagers. It breaks the monotony of their life. They enjoy it most heartily. The dusky village children enjoy themselves for a day. It is a pleasure to see a smile on the face of the careworn wife. I happened to visit the Baisakhi fair last year. It is held every year in a village close to ours. It was attended by thousands of villagers from the neighbouring villages. All seemed to be in a holiday mood. There was no end to their gaiety. There was a lot to attract and fascinate
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With the help of the Gibbs model for reflection I have written the below reflective essay. I have chosen this model for reflection cause: Firstly it is simple to understand and secondly it follows a very systematic and easy approach. As I began with the module I was quite happy that it has been included in the course‚ as it would help me overcome academic writing skills difficulties. Although‚ initially I did feel that the module would only aim at giving academic support‚ but eventually
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1. The village of Salem‚ a community of god-fearing Puritans. The young man named Goodman Brown says goodbye to his wife‚ leaving his home before the journey into the forest. Faith‚ wearing pink ribbons in her cap‚ asks him stay home because she has troubling thoughts. He will not return until next morning. Goodman Brown sets off on a road through a dark forest and the thoughts of the devil in the forest do not leave his head. Man is the figure of the devil. Goodman Brown occasionally wants
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–Reflective essay– As part of my Business Innovation Development Project Unit‚ I had the opportunity to put myself into group with my friends or people I believed I could work well with. In the first stages of our group we all tried to get to know each other more through analysing personality and learning types’ test that we previously undertook. I realise we were going through the normal stages of the team formation in particular forming and norming (Tuckman‚ 1965). In my assignment group we
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Stranger danger Social Networks are‚ on these days‚ the perfect way to communicate and keep in touch with your friends and family‚ and even to let them know about your plans and lifestyle. The disadvantages of using social networks are commonly ignored by users. I must say‚ I used to do it too‚ until one day. That morning‚ as the sun was rising from beyond the mountains and gradually changing the color of the sky from dark to blue. My day was starting like any other day; I brushed my teeth
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will be clearly outlined in this paper. The preparation‚ planning‚ implementation and evaluation will also be incorporated. This assignment will be structured using Gibbs (1988) reflective model cited in Modular Training Course‚ 2003 because of its simplicity. Analysis will permeate through each stage of the Gibbs reflective model. Finally I will conclude by reflecting on my role as a joint practitioner outlining areas of personal‚ professional growth‚ identifying my strength‚ weakness and put forward
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