worked a few teaching jobs. Despite that‚ she became a famous journalist‚ member of the transcendentalist movement‚ and a women’s rights advocate. Margaret Fuller’s first job was that of a teacher. It wasn’t her dream job‚ but she didn’t lose hope or quit pursue her dream of writing because of her current situation. She kept working and of
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A man once lived. A man who was unlike all others. In body‚ in mind‚ in soul‚ he always exceeded. The fact became obvious quickly. And it only grew more so with his age. It was clear he would accomplish much in life. But exactly how much‚ exactly what he’d become… people did not have a chance to guess.. A young boy was born in an average household. Worry came along with his birth‚ as the boy refused to cry‚ though no other issues were found which put the surroundings at ease. His family quickly
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Margaret Thatcher is United Kingdom’s longest serving prime minister of recent times and first female head of government. She was in charge of Conservative Party and British government for over 11 years from 1979 up until 1990. The “Iron Lady”‚ that’s how Russians called her‚ is well known and respected nowadays for transforming Britain with the help of her strong leadership skills‚ her crack down on the trade unions‚ victory in Falklands War and‚ of course‚ her famous combative attitude to the
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The poem The City Planners is a poem written by Margaret Atwood. It starts off about the poet driving around the streets and describing what she sees‚ some things are praised‚ but there is also a list of complaints. Then the poet describes the City Planners‚ which I think they are builders or architects and their so-called constructive work. In the view of the poet it seems that they are building very tidy and smart buildings but they are actually destroying nature and the environment. The first
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In the film ‘Once Were Warriors’ directed by Lee Tamahori is a very iconic film in New Zealand. It is very relevant to other post colonial countries. It raises issues in the New Zealand culture regarding domestic violence and the effects it has on families. This issue has effects on the youth who are in these situations in rather negative ways. Tamahori uses the character Grace as a fine example of how violence infused with alcohol kills the potential of young people and the effects it has on them
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Once Upon A Time... Once upon a time long ago and far away‚ there lived a Baron and his wife‚ the Baroness. They lived in a castle surrounded by a large moat with a big drawbridge. One day the Baron said to the Baroness‚ "I’m going hunting for a while and whatever you do‚ do not leave the castle!" And with that‚ the Baron and his hunting party left. The Baroness passed the day idly and waited and waited for her husband to return. At dusk‚ it became apparent that the Baron would not be returning
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Once More to the Lake precis E.B. White reflects on his return back to the lake from when he was a boy. This was his ideal vacation spot when he was a boy. He found great joy in the visit‚ which ironically causes himself to struggle that he is now a man. White was engaged in an internal struggle between acting and viewing the lake as he did when he was a boy and acting and viewing it as an adult… or maybe in a way as his father did. Although White sees the lake identical to what it was as a boy
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Once Upon a Time’‚ was written by Gabriel Okara‚ who is a Nigerian poet. He often explains what happens when a traditional African culture meets the forces of the Western way of life. I think the poem was written to outline the fake personalities of many people and to try and get them to return to a natural and innocent state. The poem tells of the conversation between what seems to be a father and son‚ where the father wants to learn from his son how to go back to normality and no longer be
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A 1991 play‚ Wit written by Margaret Edson explore a women’s life‚ Vivian Bearing‚ is suffering from the final stage of ovarian cancer and being treated with a full dose chemotherapy experiment for eight months. She finds out she has cancer and has to deal with it all by herself with no family members and not many friends. Vivian is a literature professor of seventeenth century poetry and also specializes in the Holy Sonnets of John Donne. (Edson pg. 5) She understood her life in an analytical security
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"Reading Response‚ “Once More to the Lake” Once More to the Lake by‚ E.B. White. Was a story about a father who wanted his son to experience the camp on the lake in Main that his father took him to as a child every summer on the first of August every summer. White referred to this lake as the “holy spot”. I think White referred to this lake as the “holy spot” because of the pure untouched beauty that nature must offer. The lake is place that no man can touch or change‚ the lake is peaceful
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