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    This was a six volume book created by Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ Matilda Joslyn Gage and Ida Husted Harper. It was made to inform the readers of the history of women’s suffrage‚ mainly in the United States. They had hoped that by creating this book‚ it would help change the way things were. They had said‚ “We hope the

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    Horniblow‚ that had died. Margaret made a promise to Harriet’s own mother on her deathbed and Harriet hopes that Margaret will free her in her will. But‚ Harriet is upset to find out that Margaret has left her with her three year old niece‚ Mary Matilda; because of this Harriet has to live with Mary’s family‚ which includes her mean ol’e father‚ Dr. Norcom. Then she starts writing letters to her father‚ she tells him about about life at the Norcom house‚ like how hard work it is

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    The dance is described as not at all polished nor graceful‚ but more as clumsy‚ carefree and playful aggressive‚ for example “Such waltzing was not easy” (4) enables the reader to view it as done with love‚ a child is dancing with his father in the house just before bedtime. One may argue that the waltz is used to represent a violent encounter between father and son. The waltz could

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    A carefree and warm moment between a father and his son‚ or is something more sinister happening behind the curtains? “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke is‚ at first glance‚ a poem about a tender father dancing with his son. However‚ using literary elements such as symbols‚ allusion‚ imagery‚ metaphor‚ tone‚ rhyme‚ and simile‚ it is revealed that the relationship between them is more complex and darker than we imagine. Despite the seemingly playful moment‚ the poem portrays the theme of violence

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    Parenting is intended to guide children toward an independent adulthood. Morals and lessons are developed through discipline‚ imitation‚ and learned respect for oneself and society. Some parents show love and affection whereas others shape their children with respect and stern discipline. In the poems "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden and "My Papa’s Waltz" by Theodore Roethke‚ a relationship between a father and son are portrayed as both authors reflect on their own childhood experiences. While

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    Short Stories Critical Notes for B.A. English Bilcans SHORT STORIES & ONE ACT PLAYS Critical Notes For Bachelor of Arts (According to Punjab University English Syllabus) Prepared at: Bab-ul-Ilm Institute of Languages‚ Computer & Natural Sciences (BILCANS) SOHAWA‚ MANDI BAHAUDDIN Now at Bab-ul-Ilm Public School Campus (An Educational Wing of Bab-ul-Ilm Research Foundation®) Contact us: Cell: 0322-778-7338‚ 0321-774-6647 Email: Birf.Pakistan@hotmail.com To Download B

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    NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE NASIONALE SENIOR SERTIFIKAAT GRADE/GRAAD 12 MATHEMATICS P3/WISKUNDE V3 NOVEMBER 2013 MEMORANDUM MARKS/PUNTE: 100 This memorandum consists of 14 pages. Hierdie memorandum bestaan uit 14 bladsye. Copyright reserved/Kopiereg voorbehou Please turn over/Blaai om asseblief Mathematics P3/Wiskunde V3 2 NSC/NSS – Memorandum DBE/November 2013 NOTE: • If a candidate answered a question TWICE‚ mark only the first attempt. • If a candidate crossed

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    The play opens at the railway station of a small town named Guellen‚ which literally means "excrement". This ramshackle town is the very picture of poverty. It is autumn‚ and four men from the town are gathered near a painter‚ who is making a banner that reads: "Welcome Claire..." The express trains pass noisily by‚ and the four men discuss the fact that even the commuter trains no longer stop in Guellen. The factory is dead‚ and the town lies in ruin. The town was once a place of extraordinary

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    realized it was contradicting to hold me back from reading. I took that as an advantage‚ and I read books for hours. I would get little to no sleep‚ but it was was always completely worth it. In the third grade‚ I read one of my favorite books‚ Matilda by Roald Dahl. I finished reading the 240 paged book in an examination room during a physical. I was ecstatic that someone

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    SAVE PLANET EARTH Introduction: Why are some people just thinking with their money and not with theirs heart? How could you throw your batteries‚ glass bottles‚ chemicals in the nature and think that they will disappear without consequences. I see it every day‚ do not you? We have to save the earth before it’s too late. First of all take care of the nature is a good thing for everyone. Everyone wants to have a good life‚ how could you want it if you not taking care of the world you should

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