Around the world in 80 days The book is: Around the world in 80 days by Jules Verne. The book has 111 pages and the publisher is Vince. We read the book because the teacher told us to and also because we saw the movie‚ so we thought it was very interesting. The main characters are: Phileas Fogg who is the central character of the book; afterwards comes Jean Passpartout who is Phileas Fogg manservant and‚ finally‚ Mrs. Aouda who is the woman Fogg saves from burning alive.
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Coradella Collegiate Bookshelf Editions. Around the World in 80 Days. Jules Verne. Open Contents Jules Verne. Around the World in 80 Days. About the author Jules Verne (February 8‚ 1828 March 24‚ 1905) was a French writer and a pioneer of the science fiction (scientific romance) genre. Verne was born in Nantes to attorney Pierre Verne and his wife Sophie. The oldest of the family’s five children‚ he spent his early years at home with his parents‚ on a nearby island in the Loire River
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English AOS: Journeys Composers focus on the importance of the journey rather than the destination alone. Journeys provide valuable learning experiences which enable self-discovery and help develop our understanding of the other people we meet throughout our journey. Every new self-discovery made leads to growth and maturity which provides new insights and experiences. The aspect of a journey providing valuable experiences are evident in Robert Cormier’s novel “After the First Death”(1979) and “Around
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Around the world in 80 Days. Good morning to Mr Maxwell and all my fellow friends.Today‚ousr group ‘Paris’ want to present to you about the character that we like in the novel “Around The Worl In 80 Days” by Jules Verne.Our group choose Philes Fogg as our favourite character.Later‚Atikah will present the first characteristic of Phileas Fog and will be continue by Fuad‚Cylincia and Anatasa.Lastly‚Avie will end our presentation by relating the characteristics of Philes Fogg with our personal experience
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In the Summer Sequence Willy Russell’s three main protagonists are shown to grow up from the ages of 15 to 18‚ thus becoming adults throughout the song. This means that the sequence acts as a watershed in the respect that it marks a major turning point in the play. This is shown through the atmosphere that Russell creates‚ which goes from fairly positive‚ hopeful tone to a more cynical and desperate one over the duration of the sequence. Russell uses several techniques to create these atmospheres
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Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman‚ Willy Loman is in pursuit of this Dream. Willy focuses on the idealistic American dream his entire life‚ associating it with financial success‚ an excellent reputation and being well liked. He makes victims of his wife and of his sons by subjecting them to mistreatment and deprivation of a strong male role model. According to the Webster’s Dictionary a victim is one who is subjected to oppression‚ hardship or mistreatment. Willy puts far too much pressure on his
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Analyse how Willy Russell builds a sense of drama and tension in the cliff top scene of ‘Our Day Out’ Our Day Out is about a young vulnerable child called Carol‚ who embarks on an emotional journey. Willie Russell uses a poor‚ young emotional child to get the audiences sympathy. Using such characters and emotive language he makes the cliff scene dramatic. Carol is the small confused child and initially comes across as a naïve girl who seems ungrateful for her lifestyle. She always seems to
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Younger and Willy Loman are prime examples of this‚ both pinning their hopes on unattainable dreams to hide the feelings of failure. The theme of illusion versus reality is present in both Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun and Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman through the portrayal of main characters Walter and Willy in their struggles for happiness and prosperity. Although the two characters have similar dreams‚ Walter‚ a dynamic character‚ breaks through the fantasy while Willy‚ a static
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Is it American Society rather than his own weakness that brings Willy to his downfall? Death of a Salesman is centred on the character of Willy‚ and this character is used to portray the downside of the American dream. Willy’s search for the American dream led to his downfall‚ alongside with many internal problems. Since the American dream is part of the American Society’s culture it is also to blame for Willy’s downfall. The American society has always had the American dream as part of its culture
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Essay In the beginning of the play “Death of a Salesman”‚ by Arthur Miller‚ the author presents the relationship between Willy and Linda in different ways. By showing the love of Linda towards Willy and how she takes care of him. Also with different situations where Linda shows her patience with Willy’s problems of being cruel or getting angry easily. To start with‚ they have a very special relationship. Linda is really positive and transmits that to her husband “… you’re doing wonderful
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