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    my grown-up acquaintances say that the studentship are the most joyful time of one’s life...To tell the truth‚I recieve such opinions with a grain of salt.Sure enough‚ like all other phases of life a student’s life has its own peculiar joys and sorrows. That’s quite clear why many people consider the students years to be the most joyful period of life‚ studentship are associated with youth‚ which is a wonderful thing‚ without any doupt.Usually‚a student isn’t expected to earn money‚ that’s why

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    There are many differences between "A Secret Sorrow" and "A Sorrowful Woman". One difference is the problems that the two women face. In "A Secret Sorrow" Faye deals with a physical problem‚ the inability to produce children. In "A Sorrowful Woman" on the other hand the unnamed wife deals with a psychological problem‚ making it more complex and difficult to fix. Another difference is the role the men play in the stories. Kai‚ from "A Secret Sorrow" has a forceful role‚ he plays the role of the

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    The excerpt from the book A Secret Sorrow‚ by Karen Van Der Zee‚ explains a woman’s challenge of dealing with a permanent internal injury in her love life. The main character‚ Faye‚ was involved in a serious car accident that robbed her of the ability to have children. After the accident‚ Faye broke off an engagement with her fiancé and moved in with her brother. There‚ she fell in love with her brother’s friend‚ Kai‚ to whom she had to reveal her tragic injury. Faye’s dilemma began with Kai when

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    the works showed a resemblance in which the characters used a form of symbolism to describe and shape themselves as a character for the reader to approach them. Dusting by Julia Alvarez‚ The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams and From A Secret Sorrow by Karen Van der Zee. The desire to be successful is very well present‚ since they share aspiring dreams and positivity‚ until it becomes evident that it is quite hard to grasp to their goals. Julia Alvarez poem Dusting describe with imagery how

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    The Woods of Sorrow I looked behind a patch of trees. Still no sign of our campground. I considered myself lucky that the puppet hadn’t found me. I had just taken a walk a minute ago‚ and I’m already lost. To make my life worse and more unfortunate‚ a psychopath puppet is loose—killer psychopath puppet. I saw some tracks on the ground‚ and something about them worried me a lot. I heard some high-pitched laughter‚ like the one of a kid‚ and I remembered what the tracks were: The puppet’s tracks.

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    Dying Lord This semester I focused my research on Andrea Mantegna’s painting The Man of Sorrows with the Two Angels and his ability in portraying the meditative importance of the slain Christ. (Next Slide) The history of painting the Lord‚ slain from crucifixion had been a very popular and well exercised practice for many centuries. The iconography of His crucifixion has been dated back as early as the fourth century. But not until about the thirteenth century did we start seeing Christ being portrayed

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    You have four Native American children; two boys and two girls who parents Evelyn and Ben seemed to be living decent lives but their father Ben started to turn to alcohol. He became addicted and suffered from alcoholism causing a lot of conflict between the family such as physically abusing their mother. These poor children are so confused and have no type of direction because they are told so many different stories of how they lived in cars‚ being very poor etc. Shortly after‚ the four children

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    In The Scarlet Letter‚ by revealing sin’s debilitating power on Dimmesdale‚ Hawthorne constructs a tale of human frailty and sorrow‚ thus highlighting that mankind is innately weak. Reverend Dimmesdale was both physically and mentally affected by the guilt of keeping his sin a secret‚ and was ultimately weakened enormously due to it. Because of his high status as a reverend‚ Dimmesdale was not able to tell the townspeople that he was the mysterious man who had committed adultery with Hester. This

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    British professor and historian Robert Conquest also brings his view on the topic in his book The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-famine published in 1986. Conquest has written many books on the Soviet Union and was in fact an open communist in England up until the Second World War started. His thesis is that the famine was purposeful and thus constitutes genocide. He says that Stalin wanted to subdue Ukrainian nationalism‚ and the way Stalin believed to do that was to kill

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    The artist name is Judith Goldstein‚ a child Holocaust survivor‚ and she was born in Vilna‚ Poland. The name of her work of art is Joys and Sorrow. In 1941‚ the Nazis sent most of Vilna’s Jews to the Ghetto where Judith and her family spent the next two years. Following the liquidation of the Ghetto in 1943‚ Judith and her mother spent the next two years in concentration camps in Latvia and Poland. Somehow‚ Judith‚ her mother‚ and her brother survived and were sent to a banished person’s camp in

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