P2 Transformation of a childhood place can be traumatizing to some. In "Where is Here?" A middle aged man comes seeks to look inside his childhood home. When he asked to enter the father said amiably‚" Of course we don’t mind. But I am afraid it has changed since 1949." The was rather unpleasing to the mother’s ears for she had never met this man wandering about in her home. "He could be anyone‚ after all. Any kind of thief‚ or mentally disturbed person‚ or even murderer." This may have been the
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stories represent a different image for women. In both short stories‚ “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” and “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?”‚ the protagonists are lured by their bad decisions leading to their demise; the victims’ bad decisions along with the criminals’ bad intentions led to death creating the plot of both stories. Although‚ the stories have the same plot‚ the characters differ tremendously. Connie‚ the
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Slave Dancer Quiz The Spaniard: • Cockfights are outlawed in Massachusetts. • The beginning of the chapter; 8 slaves dead= 5 men‚ 1 women‚ and 2 children. • Slaves nearer death than the crew even though they eat healthier food‚ and more. • Stout assumed the duties of Mate. • Ben Stout increased their misery. • Lost at Sea: Everyone lost literally and mentally; No hope of getting back. • “Stay way from the holds‚ lad‚” Stout. • Stout‚ “I am concerned about the crew.” “I want them in good
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revolutions can be a positive thing and they sometimes are such as the American Revolution‚ but revolutions only tend to be positive things when you have the correct person who is in charge to manage everything that happens. In Benito Cereno by Melville‚ Into the Wild by Krakauer‚ and The Heroic Slave by Douglass the characters become the people leaders of their respective rebellions. Although their success varies‚ Chris‚ Babo‚ and Madison all have the capability to rebel because the intelligence
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September 2012 Arnold Friend’s Identity in Joyce’s “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” In the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been‚” Joyce Oates portrays Connie as a beautiful young woman that is being coerced by a man‚ whom she doesn’t know‚ to come outside and go for a ride in his car. Who is this man that calls himself Arnold Friend? What does he represent? Looking at the things that Arnold Friend says and does will help to discover who he is. Oates equips Friend with many characteristics
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“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.’’ Said Anne Frank in the Holocaust. She was at Bergen-Belsen‚ a death-pit of horror and she still was happy. That says a lot doesn’t it? It says that people can still be happy in even the worst times because they can appreciate the things that they do have and not the things they don’t. Imagine yourself living in a concentration camp‚ starving‚ dehydrated and dying from typhus. Would you be happy? Or would you wish that you were home?
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American author Mitch Albom novel of an old man named Eddie‚ who is bitter about life‚ and when he meets his demise‚ he has to meet five people who will tell him what his purpose was on life and why he had to decide the things he had to decide‚ but with a sudden twist at the end‚ Eddie is changed and he no longer is as bitter as he was before. Eddie has been changed for the better. An amazing novel with many twists and turns and with many morals in life. In the book Eddie had to make a lot of
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Authors use characters to express every type of emotion possible. There are many different types of characters from dynamic characters‚ which are those whose personality will/can change throughout the tale‚ or static characters‚ which are those whose personalities stay stagnant throughout the tale. These types of characters allow an author to properly express an emotion through their work. For example‚ when an author is feeling depressed‚ they might use an object with the color blue and quiet tones
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Course: College: Tutor: Date: 12 Years a Slave Established in 1841‚ 12 Years a Slave is a 2013 British-American chronicled show movie and a version of the 1853 slave account chronicle Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup. It recounts the outlandish story of the subjugation of Solomon Northup‚ a free black man living and operating in New York (Jimmy). Northup‚ an expert fiddle entertainer‚ is deceived into joining the revel by a couple of slave captors‚ cloaked as promoters. On joining the
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to what kind of husband and person this king was‚ leading to a debate: is king Henry VIII a good or a bad historical figure? While I believe it is possible he may have been a decent‚ even good king‚ my opinion is that he was a terrible person and a tyrant‚ so he should definitely not be seen as a good historical figure. It seems wise for me to start with the obvious‚ what most people learn as early as in high school: Henry VIII was an awful husband. Indeed‚ during his lifetime‚ this king
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