Representing Men’s and Women’s Speech: A Linguistic Analysis of Nick Joaquin’s “The Summer Solstice”1 Aileen O. Salonga Without a moment’s hesitation‚ he sprawled down flat‚ and‚ working his arms and legs‚ gaspingly clawed his way across the floor‚ like a great agonized lizard‚ the woman steadily backing away as he approached‚ her eyes watching him avidly‚ her nostrils dilating‚ till behind her loomed the open window‚ the huge glittering moon‚ the rapid flashes of lightning. She stopped‚ panting
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL PRE-AP SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT 2013 9TH GRADE Mrs. Nelson: nelson@greenvilleisd.com; Cell- 903-269-0603 English I Pre-AP Summer Reading: To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee) Available at Hastings‚ Barnes and Noble‚ or on Amazon.com [pic] [pic] Assignment: While you read To Kill a Mockingbird‚ note and annotate passages that you think are significant. Mark that book! 1. The goal is to note your thoughts about selected quotes as you read
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In “Searching for Summer” Joan Aiken uses details to portray the dark‚ negative‚ worldly mood and the happy‚ bright‚ and energetic mood of the different settings. The negativity surrounding the people of England‚ and the world‚ have drastically changed their whole lives and have made the world even harder to live in. A cloud of obscurity and anguish that was caused by war is blocking the rays of bliss and delight; however one couple is determined to find “a bit of sun” pg. 66 that will change their
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MEMORABLE SUMMER Magic‚ name of the cruise line we went on last summer‚ have one thousand feet long as much as twenty seven length of school buses combine and fifteen decks above of surface sea water‚ and because of a imagination‚ my kids called it by “big boat”. We were very excited‚ and my kids had been asked about the trip every night since spring. Also‚ we were join a group had five families were going to. Wow‚ group vacation on cruise sounded like it could have a lot of
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Summer Slim 8 oz Spring Water 2 scoops Vi- Shape Shake mix 6 frozen peach slices 6 frozen strawberries ( this recipe is delicious with 1/4 cup plain or vanilla yogurt added) Blended Frosty Strawberry Cinco De Mayo Vi Margaritas 1/4 cup strawberry fat free sorbet 3-5 ice cubes 2 Scoops Vi Shape Nutritional mix ... 1 Cup Almond Milk 1 shot tequila (optional) Juice from lime Strawberry and fresh lime slices Place sorbet‚2 Scoops Vi Shape Nutritional mix‚ ice‚
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Summer Solstice Actually the Summer Solstice story of he famous Nick Joaquin and the Movie Tatarin was great. Great in the sense that it shows the true meaning of the story that men should sometimes be equal to women and women can also dominate men in all criteria of living. The following are some events that are not in the story itself and were added in the movie: ➢ The scene that Amada is dancing the ritual in the forest. ➢ All the sexy or bed scenes that are added
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Summer and Smoke By: Tennessee Williams Summer and smoke was taken place in the beautiful town of Glorious Hill‚ Mississippi. Alma Winemiller‚ the daughter of an unmarried minister‚ is in a romantic relationship with the young undisciplined doctor‚ who lived next door. John Buchanan JR. was a very physical young man. It is apparent that the differences between the two would pull them together; they are the right fish in the sea. For their first date John takes Alma to a Casino
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Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient is a personal narrative written by Norman Cousins. He shares his experience of crippling arthritis and his hospitalization. He quickly realizes that the hospital environment doesn’t suit him well so he begins to self-medicate with laughter and vitamins. He argues that one’s mental health can positively or negatively affect one’s physical health through a personal experience littered with detail and emotion. The first paragraph were Cousins begins
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Summer Reading Assignment 2013 MYP Year 5‚ Honors English 10 AREAS of INTERACTION: Human Ingenuity Health and Social Education Environments Community and Service Approaches to Learning Essential Questions: How do humans endure traumatic situations in life? How do our values and beliefs shape who we are as
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called the father of free verse. His work was very controversial in its time‚ particularly his poetry collection Leaves of Grass‚ which was described as obscene for its overt sexuality. Walt was born in Westhills‚ Long Island‚ May 31‚ 1819‚ in a farm-house overlooking the sea. While yet a child his parents moved to Brooklyn‚ where he acquired his education. He learned type-setting at thirteen years of age. Two years later he taught a country school. At thirty he traveled through the Western States
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