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    Болдыреж Н. Н.‚ Худяков А. А.‚ Теоретическая грамматика современного английского языка. М.: Высшая школа‚ 2007. 10. Серль Дж. Классификация иллокутивных актов. – Новое в зарубежной лингвистике‚ вып. 17. М.: Прогресс‚ 1986. 12. Cynthia Voigt‚ “Homecoming”‚ New York‚ 1981. 13. Ellen Schwamm‚ “How he saved her”‚ New York‚ 1983. 14. Jane Austen‚ “Persuasion”‚ Bantam Books‚ New York‚ 1984. 15. W. Somerset Maugham‚ “The Moon and Sixpence”‚ Raduga‚ M.‚ 1984. 16. Daphne du Maurier‚ “Rebecca”‚ Cornwell

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    Bibliography: the poem ’Homecoming ’ by Bruce Dawe

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    I jump through the hole in the Button as a last resort. I don’t want to lose the game of hide-and-seek that my brother and I started to entertain ourselves during Homecoming. November 2008. I laugh as I race around the Button‚ attempting not to get tagged. We’re older now‚ but the energy is still there‚ just like it is every Homecoming. September 2015. I stand with my college tour group and smile at that Button‚ thinking of the memories it holds and the new ones it will help create. I turn to the

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    Fulton 1 V for Valor 2.6 million troops served for the United States during the Vietnam War between 1965 and 1973‚ and not one of them got the homecoming they deserved. Many returning from Vietnam were stereotyped during the war concerning alcoholism and drug use‚ and countless numbers of veterans carry unseen physical and emotional scars from their time in Vietnam (Thompson‚ After Vietnam‚ veterans fought battles at home). Due to the realization of importance and the incredible support and gratitude

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    In the book “First Love” by Melissa Johns‚ Emily moves to Buffalo‚ New York from Houston‚ Texas. On her first day at her new school‚ she meets Sam who becomes her best friend. She also meets Eric on her first day. Sam tells her how shocked she is that Eric started showing interest in her because his dad says he can’t focus on girls. He says that he has to focus on football and making sure he keeps his full scholarship to Syracuse University. Eric and Emily start hanging out more and more. They had

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    like the Gods‚ Odysseus is portrayed as brave‚ loyal and having cunning intelligence throughout his journey home following the fall of Troy. During his return back to Ithaca‚ Odysseus is faced with many challenges which derail him from his nostos / homecoming. Yet‚ these obstacles are not only because of the wrath of the Gods‚ but also due to the consequences of Odysseus ’ mortal flaws and weaknesses. Although smart and decisive‚ Odysseus suffers because of his excessive pride. Stranded in a gigantic

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    Phil Klay’s Redeployment tells the stories of different American Veterans experiences as they fought in Iraq and as they attempt to return to a “normal” civilian lifestyle. Each of these soldiers faces the realities of war that cause them to change the way they see the world and how they fit into it. As they return home and begin to interact with people outside of the war‚ Klay describes the difficulties they face as they try to adjust to a “normal” life after months of deployment. Klay bring awareness

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    strengths and weaknesses as well as their opportunities‚ trends‚ and threats. Simple Elegance is a bridal shop that opened up in 2011. It is owned and operated by my three daughters and myself. The shop sells wedding gowns‚ prom dresses‚ and homecoming dresses. The shop also has shoes and accessories available to purchase as well. On top of all of this we also offer a wedding planner service‚ DJ service‚ and a catering service available at a reasonable price. We also have someone available to

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    August 7‚ 2014 Dear Parents/Guardians‚ My name is Allen Kade and I am currently your child’s choral music teacher. Upon passing‚ this class will fulfill the fine arts credit needed for graduation from Princeton Senior High School. This course also provides the training and enhancement of vocal skills necessary for participation in Chorus II-IV‚ Ladies Ensemble‚ Madrigal Singers‚ and CENTERSTAGE show choir. These

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    social environment that helps students prepare for the life after college. Students end up having a network of friends that will stay in contact with them for the rest of their lives. Also the students look forward to attending their school’s annual homecoming events as alumnus. Historical Black Colleges and Universities are better than Traditionally White Institutions socially by having a family feel‚ excitement on campus‚ and communicating with professors. Historical Black Colleges and Universities

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