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    Kellie’s Castle Ghost Many know the love story attached to the Taj Mahal. But how many of you know the story of a Scottish man named William Kellie Smith and his beloved wife Agnes? In 1890‚ a young Smith left his home farm in Kellas for Malaya. It is not known why he ventured to Malaya for career opportunities much less when he actually arrived. However‚ he integrated in to the community with ease. He bounced around several business opportunities finding some success but it wasn’t until he me Alma

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    In ’I’m the Kings of the Castle’ Susan Hill realized that in order for the book to be a success‚ the reader must feel sympathetic towards Kingshaw‚ so that they will believe in the likelihood of his suicide. She arouses the reader’s sympathy through her narrative technique‚ the role of other characters and many other techniques that will be analyzed in the essay. Her skilful presentation of Kingshaw’s story gives a disturbing insight into the potentially tragic consequences of a child’s experience

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    The Glass Castle: A Case Study The book‚ The Glass Castle‚ by Jeanette Walls gives an intimate look at her family. The Walls family does not fit society’s expectations of normal‚ functional or healthy behavior. Nurses are particularly interested in assisting families in similar situations. This paper evaluates the Walls family as they interact with each other and their community. Nursing activities which may be of value to the Walls family are proposed and explored. The Walls

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    The View from Castle Rock Text Response Questions. The View from Castle Rock. 1. Write a brief summary of the story. Andrews’s father took him through the castle on top of the rocks and told him the land over there is America. “One day you will see it closer and for yourself”- Old James‚ Andrews Father. As Andrew got older and had more understanding of things like maps‚ America the island his father showed him was really Fife. Andrew’s family catches a boat from the Harbour of Leith to America

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    Lin Yijun How did Miyazaki portray Sophie’s age through the anime “Howl’s Moving Castle?” What is the message that Miyazaki tries to bring across to the audience with respect to her age? Discuss with relevance to Japanese society. In Hayao Miyazaki’s “Howl’s Moving Castle” (2004)‚ 18-year-old Sophie Hatter was turned into a 90-year-old by the Witch of the Waste‚ making her leave her home on a journey. She meets Howl‚ and the adventures begin. I had observed the film stylistics which I thought

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    of one or the other‚ nature or nurture‚ but a coexisting harmony between the two that leads to the final product. Both nature and nurture are equally responsible for the growth and development of a human being.” Williams’ (1995) short story “The Village Watchman” demonstrates how the development of Alan is affected by nature‚ nurture‚ and home ecological niche. Alan is twenty-eight and was born with a brain injury. “Alan

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    their lives. For example‚ young adults‚ may live in situations where they suffer from abuse due to alcoholism‚ mental illness‚ or food insecurity. A work of literature that relates to this real-world issue is The New York Times Bestseller‚ The Glass Castle‚ by Jeanette Walls. In the book‚ Jeanette discusses her abnormal life as a child and as a young adult. Regardless of their struggles in life‚

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    after sinking the first time. It is also a good representation of Rose Mary and Rex’s parenting skills instead of coddling their children they present them with challenging them. Jeannette Walls’ shows very little personal reflection in The Glass Castle though she does show a lot of detail in the events but my understanding is that this novel is written like a piece of journalism and not a memoir. Parenting skills were a huge issue in this novel for a lot of people‚ Rex and Rose Mary were free

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    In the memoir The Glass Castle‚ by Jeannette Walls uninvolved parenting style most exemplifies Rex and Rosemary Walls. In the article‚ “The Four Styles of Parenting” by Kendra Cherry‚ she says “an uninvolved parenting style is characterized by little communication.” Rex and Rosemary Walls display little communication to their children. In the novel Jeannette says “I thought of discussing the fight with Dad‚ but I didn’t want to sound like a whiner. I did try to talk to Mom. I couldn’t bring myself

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    but to also not trust anymore of his promises‚ including the Glass Castle that he has yet to build or even start. Similarly‚ Jeannette would also grow to expect failure and lying from Rex that would eventually become true for Rosemary as well. After never bringing up the mere name of the Glass Castle in their entirety of living in Phoenix‚ papa Walls suggests that Jeannette and Brian build a hole for the foundation of the glass castle while living in Welch‚ an idea that the two gladly bring to reality

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