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    Joining Charles

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    Elizabeth Bowen tells the story of the young woman Louise who is going to shift to France as it is the place where her husband Charles works and lives. The story takes place on the morning of her depature in the White House which is the home of Charles’ family and Louise isn’t happy about herself joining Charles in France. Even though Charles isn’t the protagonist of the story and doesn’t interact at all‚ he is present throughout the whole story. Louise constantly thinks about him and how it is going

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    Mrs Mallard Oppression

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    delicately to Louise‚ for she is "afflicted with a heart trouble" (362) and any distress may worsen her pre-existing condition. However‚ after hearing of her husband‘s tragic death‚ Louise spends time in her room basking in illustrious liberation; "spring days‚ and summer days‚ and all sorts of days…would be her own" (363). To show the oppression Mrs. Mallard experiences‚ the

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    much. It’s kind of ironic.” Whether it means giving a speech in front of an audience or dancing on a stage‚ no one likes it. However‚ in the novel‚ The Flamingo Rising‚ Larry Baker introduces Louise‚ a different type of person that will do anything to be the center of attention. In Larry Baker’s novel‚ Louise and her brother‚ Abraham Isaac‚ start their first day at school at the age of twelve. Louise’s limp becomes obvious because she is nervous. As the class stares at her‚ she overcomes this nervousness

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    planning stage. In the planning stage‚ the main aims for Louise were to provide an activity which would enable her to interact with others and also buy new clothes which would improve her self-esteem and confidence. These aims were set due to the fact that Louise had mentioned previously that she did not feel like she had nice clothes and also that she felt lonely and isolated because she had no one to talk to. We met the aim of helping Louise improve her self-esteem and confidence by taking her

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    change be far throughout the entire story is the main character Mrs. Louise Mallard. This transformation doesn’t just help change the character of Louise Mallard‚ further the themes of the story and solidify the tones that the author are trying to set for the story. Of the many tones that are displayed at one point in the “The Story of an Hour” is sadness/depression. When the news of her husband Brently Mallard’s death is broken to Louise Mallard the rest of the family is frighten to tell her because

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    in the life of Louise Mallard‚ tragically ending with her death. The doctors arrive announcing the cause of death heart disease---of a joy that kills. The first line of this short story originally diagnoses Louise with only a “heart trouble” and yet in the expanse of one hour she is dead supposedly from joy at seeing her husband alive as the last words of the story led the reader to believe. Or ironically is it death from almost obtaining joyous freedom and independence? Louise Mallard was told

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    List of contents 1.1 Summary Beautiful Bellies is an online business selling maternity products. Beautiful Bellies sell products that they buy from suppliers around the world and design also maternity clothes and bags. The primary market is the 3.5 million women who are pregnant each year in the world. The competition is massive in the whole world but in the beginning our main focus is on Icelandic and Danish market in the beginning and going internationally in the future.

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    Graham Green

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    From your reading of the novel so far discuss the relationship between Scobie and his wife Louise. As from the beginning of the novel‚ it becomes quite clear that what Scobie feels for his wife Louise is not really love but a sense of pity and responsibility. Louise has grown to love Scobie over the years‚ but Scobie has not had the same feeling towards her. Louise understands that side of him and accepts that his ‘ I love you’s ‘are empty hearted. His sens of love towards her is more of an

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    THE POWER OF MYSTERY IN JACQUES JOSEPH TISSOT’S WAITING FOR THE TRAIN (WILLESDEN JUNCTION) When creating a new work an artist carefully considers each decision they make. From the positioning of objects and the composition and framing to the hues of their colours‚ no decision is too small as each not only contributes to the overall meaning of the work but has great effect on how the work is received by the viewer. Closer inspection of the tools which an artist deploys to achieve their goals such

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    A Walk Back through Choice “Excuse me – excuse me‚ ma’am? Can I help you?” The asker is a young girl – the freckles on her delicate hands standing out starkly as she clutches the umbrella desperately in an effort to ward of the needles of rain driving hard into the dark‚ slick pavement of the train station. As I watch‚ a bead of water drips down the curve of the black hood of her raincoat and lands directly on the center of her nose. Miraculously‚ it retains its shape‚ resting there like

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