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    Archibald Cronin. Beyond This Place. Summary

    and his mother, Hannah, moved to Belfast. When Paul was about 20 years old, he learned that his father didn’t die. He was accused of murder and taken to prison. As he was told, Rees killed Mona Spurling, a beautiful young woman who worked as a shop girl. The murder took place in Eldon, a district near Wortley. The police had 3 witnesses who had seen the murderer. They were Edward Collins, a driver of a laundry van, Louisa Burt, an Edward’s cousin who also worked in a laundry, and Albert Prusty, a

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    Shinning Mountain

    a13 Downloadet Engelsk fra Opgaver.com 18/12-08 The Shining Mountain Analysis and characterization The story is about Scottish girl called Pangma-La, named after a shining mountain so she would stand tall and be proud. Pangma-La's father was a famous mountaineer, so she promised herself that she would never disappoint him. When Pangma-La was tough enough, her father and she went to the shining mountain, to climb it as promised. When they arrived the Sherpa men offered to carry their loads

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    The Tangerines

    been long gone. However, today by walking with a slight jog, I was able to make it onto the train at the nick of time. Looking around in my second-class cabin, it was pretty empty; there were only a few others that I noticed. Upon a few stops, a young girl walked in, she wasn’t someone I would normally take interest in, but something about her did. It wasn’t the clothes she was wearing that appealed to me or even her looks. It was the third-class ticket she was holding in her hands. Since she got on

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    Dhss Summary

    her how many kids she has, but she won’t tell him anything, she’s still angry. Then he starts telling her how the DHSS worked with people before everything slowly went to pot. The atmosphere wasn’t good anymore so it wasn’t the same helping people. A girl went berserk and bit him ones. He gave her some money and she took them, walked into the shop again. He was sitting there waiting for her, full of frustration. She came back laden, finished her sandwich and he ask her to drive her home. But she don’t

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    Dowry System

    parents of a girl give to her when she gets married. At the face of it, the system seems quite appropriate, healthy and logical, for, in this simple way, the parents of the girl help her in setting a new home. So far, so good and, originally also the purpose of dowry was very justified and understandable. Let us now analyze how and why this system took birth at all? In the earlier times of Indian society, the daughter had no share in the father's property so, by way of dowry the girl would get at

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    Barbie Doll

    In the poem “Barbie Doll” by Marge Piercy, she illustrates the effect that society has on the expectations of women. This expectation is that women, like the girl described in the poem, should be perfect. She should know how to cook and clean, but most importantly she should be attractive according to the impossible stereotypes of womanly beauty. Many women in today’s society are being compared to the unrealistic physical looks and life of the Barbie doll. Through the past many years, the Barbie

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    How to Pick Up Girls (Opener)

    Oral Communications Professor Mannette How to Pick Up a Girl What’s on your mind? In a recent study, it has been stated that there seems to be three things a man has constant thoughts about. Coming in third is sleep, a close second is food, and that’s right, what men think about most on a day to day basis is women. Now, seeing how important the opposite sex is to men, I am going to break down the confusing opposite gender formerly known as females. First, there is the debate on whether nice guys

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    Signing Stories 2

    1. The new P.E. teacher is also responsible for what? - The new P.E. teacher was also responsible for the girl’s sports program. 2. What was the sport? What season is the sport played? – Field Hockey, just for girls was not Coed. & the season hockey was played was in the fall. 3. ****Who found the equipment? List the equipment they had. In what condition was the equipment? The couch found the equipment. They had long wooden sticks, think it was table legs for the hockey sticks. Wooden

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    A Simple Exchange of Niceties

    A Simple Exchange of Niceties By Adam Tage Stavnstrup 1M In the short story: “A Simple Exchange of Niceties” we are introduced to the narrator by herself, a young girl who is pregnant.  The short story is about this girl – the narrator - who gets pregnant with a guy who doesn’t want anything to do with it. At first she wants to get an abortion but something changes her point of view. One day in the park - while she was sitting on the favorite bench - a woman joins her. They started to talk about

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    Aspects of Identity

    Elijah Kearse Professor Martin English 110 Paper#3 November 11, 2012 Aspects of Identity In both stories Battle Royal by Ralph Ellison, and Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been by Joyce Carol Oates, the characters both live in a made up world. In the story, Battle Royal, a young African American boy grew up during the segregation and slavery period. He thought of himself as an “invisible man.” He was naïve and couldn’t find himself and was asking everyone but himself. He is in distraught

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