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    Hairball

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    created a seemingly strong and impenetrable exterior‚ but as her life begins to disintegrate readers start to realize that the strong exterior is just a façade created to protect her weak and fragile interior. Kat’s façade starts to unravel at the point she undergoes significant personal losses; in fact‚ the losses go so far as to include her own identity or lack thereof. “Hairball” opens on the “day of unluck‚ month of the dead” (33) with a benign tumor that’s removed from the narrator Kat. By

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    Criticism of A Rose for Emily A Rose for Emily is a sad story about a woman who struggles with being unable to cope with the death of her father and being a lonely woman. It is broken into 5 sections in which in each part the narrator shifts the point of view. In section 1 the story starts off at Miss Emily’s funeral. The funeral is taking place at her home and many people come to pay their respects and also are curious to see the inside of the house. No one had seen the inside of the house besides

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    Hiroki Ouchi (ID:01399078) Week 7 Assignment (Case Study – 3M optical systems) 1. Consideration from the point of view of Andy Wong First of all‚ if I were Andy Wong‚ I would approve the expenditure plan in order to challenge the latest computer privacy screens again. That is why there are mainly three reasons. (1) First‚ I think we have some advantages to succeed in this new market. For example‚ we have two strong distribution channels‚ like COSD and DSMD. Or we can utilize various specialists

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    clowns or paranormal activity‚ you have a fear of something. At any point you could be looking at danger‚ and thinking you are in trouble but really‚ it’s nothing. This is something that happened in Rod Serling’s 1960 teleplay‚ “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street.” In the teleplay‚ the neighbors on Maple Street lost power due to a shiny light in the sky. At different times‚ some houses get power‚ causing the neighbors to point fingers at different people based on a story that Tommy‚ a kid‚ has

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    At first glance‚ I am like most young‚ modern African-American girls. School is a top priority for me; I have goals and dreams for the future that I am determined to make happen. I don’t expect anyone else to do the hard work. What makes me different from others is how I overcame the struggles I experienced and became the striving young woman that I am today. I was born in Douala‚ Cameroon‚ a country located in Central Africa‚ and at the age of 4‚ I was brought into the United States along with

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    Stalker

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    Stalker Sometimes love isn’t always two sided‚ and at some point it can be a fatal love. In shacks by Edward p jones you; learn the story of a young man who gets driven crazy by love. Fifteen page letters are cute and all but to receive three to four a week is on the verge of being stalked In shacks jones has a massive crush on a girl named Sandra walker. “Sandra walker was a thin brown-skinned woman who might know have been pretty to the universe but was to.” him. Both of them being in different

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    Of Mice and Men

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    She has failed hopes and dreams which shows a lack of power = “Coulda been in the movies‚ an’ had nice clothes.” (p.125) * Crooks is clever and knows his rights – why did Steinbeck do this? (What’s the point?) * Curley’s Wife has no names – why did Steinbeck do this? (What’s the point?) * Why did Steinbeck create these characters? What message does he send the

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    Da Duh

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    first time‚ she sees a “small‚ purposeful‚ painfully erect” figure and a face that is “as stark and fleshless as a death mask”. As the story goes along‚ the reader starts to understand the competition between the narrator and her grandmother from the point of view and the eyes of the narrator. As it is mentioned in the last paragraph‚ Da-duh and her granddaughter experience a competition in the story. The competition is about whose home is better‚ Da-duh’s home in Barbados Island or the narrator’s

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    summer solstice

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    SUMMER SOLSTICE SUMMARY The Summer Solstice is a short story written by Nick Joaquin. The book tells the story of a ritual performed by women to call upon the gods to grant fertility. The ritual they perform is to dance around a century-old Balete tree. The ritual was known as Tatarin and lasted for three days during the summer months.  The last day of Tatarin is the same day as St. John’s Day. The story is set on St John’s Day in the 1850s in the Philippines. Entoy tells Dona Lupeng that Amada

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    your inner self.  The author made the point of having substance in your self and a better understanding of yourself in turn helps your client.  Therefore the longer we continue to grow with another counselor the longer we continue to help others grow. Likes - I enjoyed the phrase "take me with you".  This seems really important in terms of relating to your client and not being judgemental as a result of your own experience.  I enjoyed how the author made a point to show the more we experience and the

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