The old man who read love stories * Lives in: El Idilio * Antonio: left Mountains with his betroved wife‚ Delores to help colonize Amazonian jungle‚ Dolores dies 2 years after they begin to live in the jungle. * Government fails to meet their promises proposed to the couple. * Antonio remains in the jungle for over 40 years. * Opening scene: “A kiss to remember their lives by”-him reading love story‚ having trouble. * Thinking about “passionate” kissing. Dolores never
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Amanda Lynch Reading Poetry April 8th 2014 Tracy K. Smith’s ‘Credulity’ ‘Diego‚’ and ‘El Mar’ Tracy K. Smith’s three poems‚ ‘Credulity’‚ ‘Diego‚’‚ and ‘El Mar’‚ all deal with very similar themes and ideas. Loss and love‚ the being and ending and absence of relationship‚ are all present within these poems. Taken as a whole‚ they present a picture of Smith’s poetic attitudes and ideologies‚ and grant insight into what gives her poems both their beauty and their resonance. ‘Credulity’ opens with
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I was born in a small town of El Salvador and I came to the US when I was seven years old. I lived and grew up in Los Angeles with my mom who provided for us by working from dawn to dusk in the many textile mill sweatshops around the city. Ever since I first came to the United States‚ college has been on my mind. I knew I wanted to pursue a higher education after high school but I had no idea how to begin. During my years of high school‚ I seized every opportunity offered to me so that I could get
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El Greco’s paintings in the Chapel of San José de Toledo manifested an authenticity between the divine and the human. The altarpieces at the Chapel of Saint Joseph were one of El Greco’s most important commissions. This commission was an opportunity to demonstrate his considerable ability in executing the religious aspirations and taste of his patrons’. A well-known priest of the time‚ Dr. Martín Ramírez de Zayas decided to provide the family chapel with an ambitious decorative program‚ without hesitation
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A quick read of Ana Castillo’s poetry will provide a reader with much knowledge of the style she uses. The style used in "Seduced by Natassja Kinski" and "El Chicle" is conveyed vividly. A key ingredient to Castillo’s style is imagery. Castillo uses imagery to portray the environment‚ object movements‚ emotions‚ and everything else that is of utmost importance. Also important to Castillo’s style is her choice of words. Castillo refers to all words in poems as gold. Every word must be picked and placed
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Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio
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Summary of Strategies M. Deniz Gunes October 11‚ 2010 Summary of Strategies The writers firstly mention that using different strategies makes students’ learning better and they provide several references to support their claim (Echevarria‚ Vogt & Short‚ 2004‚ p.82). Learning strategies could be defined as mental processes which are used during learning. According to research there are three types of strategies as follows: meta-cognitive strategies‚ cognitive strategies
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IGCSE | Extended Tier English As A Second Language | Summary migcse@gmail.com Language mark Organised ideas (find relationships) 1. Complex sentences (not only…but also…/ both…and …./ neither…nor…) 2. Connectives (However‚ Moreover‚ Furthermore‚ Consequently) 3. Write complete‚ grammatically correct sentences. 4. Own words. Rephrasing o Synonyms Worried Expensive o Antonyms Fast Grammar o Voice Active = = anxious not cheap = slow = passive
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Karla Rivera Instructor Martinez English 1010 12 January 2012 Summary-“Ways of Seeing” John Berger -“Ways of Seeing “ The essay by John Berger Ways of Seeing‚ published in 2013 from the book “Readings for Writers”‚ describes the relation of what we see and how it can be interpreted by what we know or believe. The way you visualize an image will be different as how someone else appreciates it and this changes the way we see. He also states that every image embodies a way of seeing; however
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English 101 Summary Paragraph Summary of “The Most Dangerous Job” “The Most Dangerous Job‚” an excerpt from the book Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser‚ is a narrative on the dangerous events that take place behind close doors in a slaughterhouse. In this narrative‚ Eric Schlosser discusses his trip to a slaughterhouse in the High Plains. Schlosser describes in vivid details his experience there. When entering the building‚ an upset worker at the slaughterhouse takes the author on a tour. He
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