The Stranger Summary Notes Chapter 1 • Recieves telegram- telling him his mother has died • She had been living in an elderly home • Meusault asks his boss for time off • Meursault feels guilty for the inconvenience he has put unto his boss • Catches bus to Marengo • Doctor reassures Meursault that he should not feel guilty for putting his mum into the home • Caretaker of mortuary goes to open coffin but Meursault stops him and requests not to see the body • Spends night in the mortuary
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• Romeo was born on June 25‚ 1946 • Born in Denekamp‚ Netherlands • His father Romeo Louis Dallaire was a staff sergeant and also a non-commissioned officer in the Canadian Army • His mother Catherine Vermaessen was a Dutch nurse • Romeo later immigrated to Montreal when he was six months old with his Dallaire enrolled in the Canadian Army in 1963 as a cadet • He attended Le College militaire royal de Saint-jean • In 1970 Dallaire graduated from the Royal Military college of Canada • He graduated
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he just went through life doing exactly what he wanted because nothing mattered anyway. He didn’t even care when he found out his mother died‚ he was just very choppy and to the point. “Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe‚ I don’t know. I got a telegram from the home: ‘Mother deceased. Funeral Tomorrow. Faithfully yours.’ That doesn’t mean
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interpretation.” He believes that for every fact there is judgment and other facts being left out. He tells us that he will tell the stories of wars not through the eyes of the generals and diplomats but through the eyes of the GIs‚ the parents who got the telegram of “the enemy.” He comes to find out how twisted and wrong the history of America is by realizing that it’s only a “white mans history.” Not very much of America’s history deals with the Native American’s or the African American’s‚ but they were
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Woodrow Wilson advised congress to declare war on Germany. They United States wanted peace and justice. British intercepted a telegram that was sent out by a man named Arthur Zimmerman. The note had imposed that in the events of the war Mexico would be asked to enter that war and in return their land and lost items would be returned to them in full. Later on April 1917 German U-Boats
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Question: Analyze the policies of three European colonial powers regarding Africa between 1871 and 1914. (1997 #3) Introduction: Between 16th and 18th centuries European powers did not usually acquire territory in Africa and Asia but rather built a series of trading stations. European migration was growing and the population was gradually decreasing in Europe and rising in places that were being conquered. The rise of new imperialism (the control of one people by another can be political‚ economic
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invention of typewriter has alleviated the pains of inputting data by writing‚ higher risk of human errors were still unavoidable. Moreover‚ sharing of information could only be made by sending hard copy‚ e.g. via mailing. Even the invention of telegram has improved the efficiency on information sharing‚ the real break-through of such barrier was the introduction of computer and the development of internet indeed‚ i.e. the major elements Information Technology. Information Technology is concerned
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Patient * Children are being creative‚ they do not purely mimic utterances they hear around them. TELEGRAPHIC * Around 24-30 months * Jumps straight from the 2 word stage to the multiword stage * Children sound as if they are reading a telegram * Function words and morphemes are still lacking * The utterances have a clear hierarchal structure but not yet of the adult grammar * First inflection to emerge is –ing * With the plurals not far behind‚ (-s‚ -es‚ ‘s) and simple
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technology. Mass media is a major force in modern culture‚ particularly in America. All lot of times they refer to this as a mediated culture where media reflects and creates the culture. If you look in the past‚ first there was the post offices and telegram‚ and then they build the radio‚ newspaper and magazines‚ later television and now internet. Mass media is all about communication whether spoken‚ written or broadcast that reaches a large audience. This includes movies‚ magazines‚ radio‚ television
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The malevolent utilization of unrestricted submarine warfare by the German navy was unequivocally a breach of the rules of war. In early 1915‚ Germany controversially declared the waters surrounding Britain a war zone and threatened to sink all merchant ships approaching Britain even those from neutral countries. It was irrational to believe neutral countries would halt trade with Britain as that would result in huge economic losses. Several merchant ships including the British ship Lusitania were
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