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    Reported Speech

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    Reported Speech Table for change in tense of reported speech (Statements)  The tense changes into the corresponding past.     Direct Indirect/ Reported Simple Present tense Simple Past Tense Present Continuous tense  Past Continuous tense  Present Perfect tense  Past Perfect tense  Present Perfect Continuous tense Past Perfect Continuous tense Simple Past tense Past Perfect Past Continuous tense Past Perfect Continuous tense Past Perfect  Past Perfect  Simple Future (will) would Future continuous

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    us at all stages of life: childhood‚ our teenage years‚ and then adulthood. Flying Over Mother uses flashbacks‚ cinematography‚ and the actors’ performances together with the narration to demonstrate how the protagonist’s life is constantly accompanied by fear: beginning with his mother’s lessons as a child and then by his approaching death as his ship plunges from air to earth. The flashbacks in Flying Over Mother take the audience from the cockpit of a crashing spaceship to scenes of a Russian

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    Why Are Illusions Bad

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    are bad because they make people see things that are not really there. Illusions could lead to someone harming themselves or someone else. Illusions can make someone see something bad that could scare them for a while‚ and end up making them have flashbacks. Although very few illusions could possibly be good many could make a person’s reputation go bad because if someone says they see something and it’’s not there someone could say that the other person is on drugs. These few reasons make me believe

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    it helped me understand the two VERY different lifestyles. After reading the novel and watching the movie‚ I personally liked both. Overall‚ the book was much better because of the detail that gave me a connection with the characters‚ the use of flashbacks‚ and the book had a bigger emotional impact on me. There are a handful of reasons why I think the novel is better. One of the main reasons is because the novel was described in full detail and was very well written. This gave me a very strong

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    Smoke Signal

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    Smoke Signal The “Rechartering of the Feminine Space” inspects the results of a father’s lack on an individual’s development. Abandonment at a young age hints to internal refusal and conceded worth‚ concluding in a rotation of “a lack of self assertion”. Subsequently Victor’s scar has been wreaked‚ causing him to not be able to acknowledge or deal with agony triggered by his father. Internalizing all his emotions‚ he relives his pain daily‚ gaining strength in anger and lashing

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    theirs all the hot water had been used. The car he has is named Swiss Chevy by his brother because of the many holes in its body which is also a sign that they don’t have much money. The story is written chronological but with a lot of flashbacks. In the flashbacks we hear about Baluta’s family and things that happened in Liberia.

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    A Journey

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    person narrator whose point of view is stapled to Mary and we therefore get an insight in Mary’s many concerns in life. We become aware of her thoughts and memories and it becomes clear that Mary finds herself at a turning point of realization. In flashbacks Mary tries to put her life in perspective and find answers to what she could have done differently. She tries to expose the reason for her and her family’s condition‚ where particularly her son is a concern. Even though she knows that David’s depression

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    person who has been through pain and heartache‚ but also that he has a wonderful soul. The two brothers learn to overcome thir differences‚ even when one is an algebra teacher and the other is a musician. Baldwin tells the story through the use of flashbacks

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    highlights the cultural differences between him and his new class in an Irish school. Flashbacks between his present school and his past one with his father as the teacher are employed to expose the positive and appreciative past he has come from. The upbeat and cheerful music‚ busy background school noise contrast with where he is now and show his past happy life seeping in the present. He is comforted by his flashbacks when working on his mathematics

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    helpless by barbara gowdy

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    Book review of Helpless By Barbara Gowdy Helpless‚ by Barbara Gowdy‚ was a well written novel which kept the reader interested right until the final page. Gowdy used descriptive language‚ suspense‚ and flashbacks to develop the theme that unrequited love lasts longer than love that is fulfilled. Gowdy used descriptive language well. Descriptive language was used throughout the novel multiple times. For example‚ on (pg. 17) it said: “Her skin was light…tawny. Her hair‚ a miraculous chromium

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