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    The Road Monologue

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    Stars twinkle down between broken clouds‚ almost sickly smiling at me. I can see the stars again‚ I dreamily think‚ as my heavy eye start to count them. They disappear behind the clouds and it’s nothing but dark. Blinking repeatedly‚ I stir my head‚ my neck aching and my body sicker than before. My skin is hot and clammy‚ my head hurts and the numbing in my left arm is gone‚ instead‚ I feel nothing in that limb. Maybe the pain finally went away. I fainted‚ but I don’t understand why. This wasn’t

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    Irony‚ a statement meaning the opposite of what is written literally when taken in context is one of the popular literary devices used. R. H. Lawrence also uses various ironies in his short story‚ Rocking-Horse Winner. Consequently‚ the various ironies in the story Rocking-House Winner effectively help to enhance the story by further developing the literary elements. First of all‚ R. H. Lawrence uses irony to strengthen the setting and the conflict in order to create a stronger developed story

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    http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/Guides5/RockingHorse.html Type of Work and Narration .......“The Rocking-Horse Winner” is a short story that incorporates elements of the fable‚ the fantasy‚ and the fairy tale. Like a fable‚ it presents a moral (although it does so subtly‚ without preachment). Like a fantasy‚ it presents chimerical events (the boy’s ability to foretell the winners of horse races‚ the whispering house). Like a fairy tale‚ it sets the scene with simple words like those in a Mother

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    public transportation is the question of vital importance for dwellers of big cities as well as for habitants of small towns. People face serious problems of traveling around the city using public transportation. At the same time‚ people who own cars also suffer from poor roads and endless car accidents. Should government care more about public facilities of buses and trains and subways or invest more money on fixing roads?  Below I would like to point out two sides of this complex question. First

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    In the short story “The Rocking Horse Winner” by D.H Lawrence‚ the attention on luck‚ money by Paul’s loved ones drives them apart‚ and all he wants is recognition and acceptance from them. The theme is shown through the characters and their actions. D.H Lawrence displays the idea that love and bliss can be wrecked by money. Just like there is "not enough money" in this story‚ there is also not ever enough love or enough action to amuse Hester. Paul strives for money to win his mother’s love and

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    City or Town?

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    Riza De Asis Jenn Kepka WR 121: TR 1:00 p.m. May 14‚ 2013. City or Town? “Riza‚ we are planning to move to Kuala Lumpur.” As soon as my mother said that‚ my eyes incredibly got bigger and I made a little protest‚ “What? No! I want to stay here. I love this place.” “Then‚ what about your dad’s work? You know your dad is working there‚” my mom added. I argued‚ “Well‚ what about my schooling here?” Then she said‚ “We will have to move you to another school.” “No‚ I don’t want to!” At

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    Gst Road Chennai

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    http://omrchennairealestate.wordpress.com/2010/02/14/gst-road-vs-omr/ GST Road‚ on the other hand‚ has SEZ developments such as Mahindra‚ L&T ‚ Shriram‚ etc‚ along with multiple industrial units being set up in the vicinity. This consequently allows for mixed developments to be witnessed along the stretch which caters to a larger strata of society . Presently‚ Rajiv Gandhi Salai is faced with an oversupply situation with vacancy levels greater than 45% while GST doesnt suffer from that problem

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    Shannon Nease September 23‚ 2013 “The Rocking Horse Winner” Analysis “The Rocking Horse Winner” presents a middles class family whose parents are consumed by materialism‚ the consequences of which affect the children‚ especially the protagonist‚ Paul. Third person omniscient point of view allows for; Paul’s feelings and development‚ the mother’s selfishness and detachment from other people‚ and the uncle’s greed off of Paul’s gambling to be portrayed. The thoughts and motives of each character

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    Outline Title: “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” I. Introduction A. In what ways are the two shorts stories by Shirley Jackson and D.H. Lawrence similar and different. B. In “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” we are analyzing the similarities and differences in setting from a fictional viewpoint between these two short stories. II. Body A. What are the settings of these two short stories‚ 1. Where do they take place 2. When do they take place 3. What similarities and differences

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    Contents Introduction 1 Eco city 1 Benefits of eco-cities 2 Ecological Sustainability 2 Economic Sustainability 2 Social Sustainability 2 Examples of eco cities 2 Masdar City 3 Arcosanti 3 Treasure Island 4 Challenges in transforming African cities into eco cities 4 Conclusion 5 Bibliography 5 Introduction Eco-Cities are places where people can live healthier and economically productive lives while reducing their impact on the environment. They work to harmonize existing

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