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    the poem satirises the way some women drift into a corrupt ‘lifestyle’. Mrs Faust is the first woman in the anthology to be presented as ‘just as bad’ as her male counterpart‚ later echoed in ‘The Devil’s Wife’. These more complex characters allow Duffy to address her concern in showing women as a varied and complete group. ‘Mrs Faust’ is split into fifteen stanzas‚ each consisting of nine short lines. The style of the poem is a dramatic monologue and the tone is set as informal from ‘first things

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    is always harassing Ender and his sister Valentine and he has the weight of the world on his shoulders because they believe that he is the last hope for mankind to fight off the Buggers. After many years of monitoring Ender the International Fleet decides they want to recruit Ender into Battle School‚ the story’s plot takes off from here where he struggles to cope with others who despise him‚ he struggles with the thought of leaving his childhood‚ Valentine and his home and he is also in the constant

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    but certainly no way to run a business - especially one that ’s growing as quickly as Starbucks that is trying to make inroads around the globe. "With over 2‚000 stores‚ you can ’t have 2‚000 people running with coffee in their trunks‚" says Tim Duffy‚ director of supply chain systems and support for Starbucks. The specialty coffee supplier plans to have 2‚000 retail locations up and running by year 2000‚ up from 1‚400 today. To make sure none of these locations is beholden to a distribution system

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    say that this can be shown in the works of Andre Aciman in False Papers (Square Lamartine) by and Carol Ann Duffy in Nostalgia. Both authors show attitudes and feelings of nostalgia but have incorporated these feelings in different perspectives and attitudes of what nostalgia is. The question that will be discussed in this presentation are: how do both authors Andre Aciman and Carol Ann Duffy in Nostalgia and Square Lamartine use literary devices to portray their feeling of nostalgic feeling? Andre

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    from classic crime fiction texts: Maltese_F... Maltese Falcon Columbo The Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender Page 2 Characters in the text Monday‚ 25 October 2010 2:18 PM Johnny the Jumper Guy Harry Lavender Steve Angell Claudia Valentine

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    intensity of the relationship. ’High noon’ and ’calamity’ implant the image of a standoff in the wild west. This image of the standoff is inferred to be comparable to the relationship through the painful arguing that the once desire has turned into. Duffy references ’hard liquor’ to suggest that the relationship is reckless and has turned into something that is unhealthy also that if love goes wrong it can bring difficulties along with it. ’Manhunt’ is made up of a series of cuplets. The form of the

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    classes’ (Aries 1962). This thought is also adopted by Matthews and Limb (date) when discussing children in modern times‚ they suggest that although Valentine (date) suggests that children are innocent‚ vulnerable and dependant on both their parents and the state in order for them to engage in a happy carefree time with lack of responsibility (valentine)‚ this is not the case for all children (Matthews and Limb). According to Matthews and Limb there are many factors that inhibit the possibility of

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    military history‚ it prevented the crossing at certain points on its front‚ while on either flank the Germans who had gained a footing pressed forward (Duffy‚ 2009).  Our men‚ firing in three sections‚ met the German attacks with counter-attacks at critical points and succeeded in throwing two German divisions into complete confusion‚ capturing 600 (Duffy‚ 2009). This last quote summarizes American military involvement in World War I. In the "soup of death" that France had become‚ no secret weapon‚ technological

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    References: Bull‚ S. (2002). World War 1 Trench Warfare. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. Duffy‚ M. (2009‚ August 22). Life in the Trenches. Retrieved February 4‚ 2012‚ from First World War : http://www.firstworldwar.com/features/trenchlife.htm Greenwood‚ P. (1998). The Second Battle of the Marne. Airlife Publishing Ltd. Pershing‚ J. J. (1989)

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    comparison between his older brother and himself finding no light within him. Peter who was fast to inflict pain‚ and‚ had an agenda of ruling the world. Valentine the accomplice‚ forced into submission‚ the only person who picked up Ender’s shattered heart and tired everything to put it back together. All Ender had ever done was for Valentine and to cut off the emotional threads between them and replace it with Petra did not cut it with me. “The same voice that he would do anything to keep alive

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