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    Carolin Mateo EN-102 MID-TERM EXAM PROFFESSOR K. 11/3/2012 The Lottery Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery" is a story of a small town whose citizens are required to participate in a yearly "lottery". The reader soon finds‚ however‚ that unlike most lotteries this is not a lottery that you hope to win. Although it is not fairly clear who the main character of "The Lottery" is we learn that Tessie Hutchinson ends up being the dynamic character of the story. When she finds out that her husband

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    Inc. New York & London. Ogundipe-Leslie‚ Molara (1994) Recreating Ourselves: African Women and Critical   Transformations‚ New Jersey: African World Press. Ola Rotimi (1999) Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again: University Press Plc‚ Ibadan. Onwwueme Tess (1992) The Reign of Wazobia and Other Plays: Heinman Educational Books (Nigeria) Plc. Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia; http://www.google.com.ng

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    snakes by gods. All four of his daughters were visited with great misfortunes. Zeus killed a daughter. Another became mad while the youngest committed suicide. Likewise Oedipus’ fate resembles that of Tess about whom Hardy says‚ “ Justice was done and the President of Immortals had ended his sport with Tess.” Same is the case with Oedipus’ tragic fall. At the end of the tragedy‚ he himself

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    Ocean’s Eleven Essay Ocean’s Eleven‚ directed by Steven Soderbergh‚ is a 2001 film in which a group of eleven criminals take on the seemingly impossible challenge of robbing three Las Vegas casinos in one night. It is a remake of a 1960’s film of the same name‚ which starred Frank Sinatra as the main character‚ Danny Ocean. In this newer film‚ the starring role went to George Clooney‚ and the remaining members of the team he recruits are played by Brad Pitt‚ Bernie Mac‚ Matt Damon‚ Casey Affleck

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    Society: Comparison to the Panopticon According to Wikepedia‚ a panopticon is a type of prison where the observer is able to watch the prisoners without the prisoner knowing when they are being watched. The concept of the design is to allow an observer to observe (-opticon) all (pan-) prisoners thereby conveying what one architect has called the "sentiment of an invisible omnisciece. The panopticon was invented by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1785. Bentham himself described the Panopticon

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    Would you regard Maurya as a tragic character? Give reasons for your answer Ans. Maurya‚ as portrayed by I. M. Synge (1871-1909) in ‘Riders to the Sea’ (1904)‚ is truly an unforgettable character who wins our admiration by her unusual power of endurance‚ by her capacity to withstand her misfortunes‚ and by her dignified behaviour at a time when she has suffered the most painful bereavement of her life. She is often compared to Meda and cleopetra. When the play opens‚ Maurya is feeling sorrow-stricken

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    Lachlan Access Program (LAP) 2012 HSC English Unit of Work – Term 3‚ 2012 Area of Study: N/A Module C: Texts and Society Elective 2: Into the world Prescribed Text: ‘The story of Tom Brennan’ J.C. Burke Related Texts: Looking for Alibrandi Dead Poets Society Bridal Train by The Waifs Window by Jeanie Baker Forrest Gump Bend it like Beckham Butterfly by John Tranter Cinema Paradiso Legally Blonde Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin The Arrival Shaun Tan Lighthouse by the Waifs Finding

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    Trip to Ifugao: My Story

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    co-teacher in our Alma Mater‚ and now my mentor in the graduate school. Adjacent to our seat‚ there were also two lovely ladies to whom I was introduced by Ms Banas. One is a nurse who is also a member of the executive committee of MAP‚ Mrs. Tess Calupig (Tita Tess)‚ who has a strong sense of IPR (interpersonal relationship) as the way she threw her “hello” to me. The other is a “miss”teriously single and quiet lady‚ the former batchmate and friend of Tita Alice who also worked as a MAP Community Health

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    reporting observations in the hopes that maybe it’ll get better or be different for the next person. This is my opinion on what I experienced. The two other VISTA associates at this school probably have completely different things to say.. Although‚ Tess and I shared most of the following situations and thoughts. Now‚ I have a problem with authority when it gets to the point when I think I can do a better job than my superior. In my opinion management should be one‚ two‚ or even three steps ahead

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    Brainstorming: Fire= Desire Ice= Hate Frost represents the world ending through feelings that humans have‚ not through natural disasters. Talk about how desire covers your true appreciation for life itself Hate makes the whole community negative and is a toxic environment. SOAPSTone: Subject: Robert Frost is comparing fire and ice to desire and hate. Occasion: He is comparing desire and hate to express how the world is going to eventually end. Audience: Anyone older than‚ and including

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