1.a) Our gut reaction to Winter Oak is that it had a lot of meaning‚ but was dull and tedious. Some words and phrases we used to relate our thoughts on the story are as follows: - Boring. - Monotonous. - No real conflict. - No feeling. - No real plot. - Didn’t invoke a strong reaction. - There was a definite lesson to be learned. 1.b) Yuri Nagibin used different devices to evoke various reactions in us‚ some of these were: The dialogue; it was concise yet boring but realistic for example
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All Summer in a Day The short story All Summer in a Day‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ is a fictional tale with a theme based upon friendship and childhood experiences. The reader delves in to this world and we’re faced quite early on with the harsh realities that not all childhood experiences are good ones‚ especially not for the main character in this story. In this instance‚ we follow the hardship of the lead character as she faces bullying from her fellow students and this of course leads the reader to
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Technology & Management‚ New Delhi CONDUCT OF SUMMER TRAINING: BBA SEMESTER IV STUDENTS Objectives 1. Students of BBA Semester IV are to constructively engage themselves in summer training as part of curriculum at the end of their Semester IV. The summer training is to be carried out in a firm or company. On completion of the summer training each student is required to submit a written report. The academic objectives of summer training are to * Work & gain knowledge of
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Comparison of “Winter Dreams and Recitatif” Toni Morrison was a twentieth century writer‚ and still a current day writer. She was lauded as a writer "who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import‚ gives life to an essential aspect of American reality." (Burton Blooms) It takes a very careful reader to actually get the contents of Morrison’s works because of the depth of her creativity. F. Scott Fitzgerald was also an early twentieth century writer. He was also as creative as
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This summer I didn’t really have much to do other than work‚ I had three jobs and it wasn’t the funniest thing‚ but I earned a lot of money. In addition‚ I spent some time coming to school in the after noons and working out. However‚ this summer not like my other summers I had some new experiences and memories the make me smile. First‚ summer is hot and with that brings the fact that people never go out nor feel like doing anything. In addition‚ three jobs made it even more impossible for me
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The Winter War The Winter War erupted on 30 November 1939‚ when Stalin unleashed his Red Army in an all-out assault against Finland. In August that year Stalin and Hitler had divided Eastern Europe between their two countries in the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact officially known as the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact of August 1939‚ hereafter known as The Pact‚ putting Finland in the Soviet sphere of influence. During the fall‚ Stalin demanded that Finland cede key parts of the country to the
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movie 500 Days of Summer‚ audiences a lot of nonverbal communication. The movie shows characters Tom Hansen and Summer Finn during their attempts to build a relationship. Tom and Summer’s experiences shows issues such as conflicts within a romantic relationship‚ and nonverbal communication. In 500 Days of Summer‚ nonverbal communication signified a great deal between Tom and Summer. One example of nonverbal communication is when Tom reached to hold Summer’s hand in public‚ but Summer moved her hand
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English Words ‘The air is always thick with our verbal emissions. There are so many things we want to tell the world. Some of them are important‚ some of them are not. But we talk anyway. A life without words would be a horrendous privation.’ (from the Introduction) Words and language‚ keys to human identity‚ are fascinating subjects. The aim of this book is to arouse curiosity about English words and about the nature of language in general‚ especially among students who are not intending
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English 12 Summer Reading Teachers: Helen Dunning hdunning@kis.or.kr‚ Jim Burwell jburwell@kis.or.kr Here is the summer reading list for English 12—A Thematic Study of World-wide Literature. This is required summer reading. Reading these books will expand your vocabulary‚ build your personal library‚ start preparing you for university study‚ and guide the discussions for much of the first semester. 1. Order the TWO books and order them early. How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A
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Analysis of Robert Hayden’s “Those Winter Sundays” “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden describes a relationship between father and son. It shares many different emotions such as unconditional love‚ fear‚ regret‚ ungratefulness‚ compassion‚ and hate. Hayden makes this work very relatable to us‚ possibly making us reflect on our relationships with our own parents. Almost all relationships do come with some sort of complication‚ but it is important to know that complication can be overcome and
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