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The Pearl
The Pearl is a novella by the Nobel Prize in Literature winner John Steinbeck. This classic of American literature was published shortly after the Second World War, in 1957. In fact, Steinbeck started writing the book after he came back from the battles, where he served as a war correspondent.
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The Poor Man's Wealth
Ramchand and Premchand were neighbours. Ramchand was a poor farmer. Premchand was a landlord. Ramchand used to be very relaxed and happy. He never bothered to close the doors and windows of his house at night. He had deep sound sleeps. Although he had no money he was peaceful. Premchand used to be very tense
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The Press Conference In The Right Stuff, Texte Et Commentaire Simplifié
Washington D.C, April, 1959. The astronauts’ first press conference The seven men have been selected after evaluations. They have to attend their first press conference in Washington D.C. NASA executive: “After a long and unprecedented series of evaluations which told our medical scientists of their superb adaptability to their upcoming flight
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The progress
The progress is a development toward a better, more complete, or more modern condition. The idea of pregress basically consists in beleiving that the worl can become better in terms of art, science, technology, liberty and quality of life and has shaped most of Western civilisation's vision of history. Progress
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The Quest Of Identity, Uprooting
Theme: Initiation: uprooting, loss and quest of identity List of texts: •Struggle of class: Play of initiation, extracts from Act I and Act V, from Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (1925) •Clash of culture: Novel of initiation, extract from The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi, 1990 Intro: The clash
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THE ROAD FROM COORAIN SUMMER READING
THE ROAD FROM COORAIN SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT : I-Before you read : Jill Ker Conway - Biography : Jill Ker Conway was born in Hillston, New South Wales, Australia on October 9th in 1934. She lived in an isolated sheep farm : Coorain. She was schooled by her mother and a country governess.
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The Road Home-Rose Tremain commentary
The Road Home Structure This novel follows the traditional Hero’s journey with the departure and the famous return. In the middle of this, the classic events are blurry, however the meeting of the temptress is well kept. Sophie’s arrival is emphasised which contrasts with Lydia. This structure creates an appealing
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The Rover
The Rover This passage belongs to a restoration comedy titled The Rover. It was written by the first female playwright in the English restoration, Aphra Behn (1640-1689). This dialogue is exactly located in the Part I, Act V, Scene I. What happens in this part is that Angelica enters grabbing
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The Rover Aphra Behn, fiche de personnages + résumé
THE ROVER Summary: The story takes place in Naples, at the carnival. It is about two noble spanish sisters, Hellena and Florinda, and their controlling brother, four Englishmen, a courtesan and a prostitute. The play’s name is after one of the characters named captain Willmore who falls in love with
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The Scarlet Letter
Le texte se présente comme un règlement général entre les familles régnantes des Bourbons et celle des Habsbourg : annexion ou échange de divers territoires en Europe, pardon royal au Prince de Condé, clause de mariage entre Louis XIV et l'infante d'Espagne Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche, etc. Les articles 1 à 34
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The spook par Allan Barbeau
Résumé[modifier | modifier le code] The spook par Allan Barbeau Thomas Ward, jeune garçon de douze ans et demi, septième fils d'un septième fils, est confié à l'Épouvanteur John Gregory pour devenir apprenti dans ce dangereux métier. Pour savoir s'il est courageux, l'Épouvanteur laisse Tom un soir, seul dans une
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The story of Halifax
The story of a Halifax teen who took her own life earlier this year after months of bullying is being told again to an American audience in the latest issue of People magazine. Rehtaeh Parsons' mother, Leah Parsons, said the U.S.-based publication contacted the family shortly after the funeral for
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The Things They Carried WT2
Julia Elodie Francesca Piombino DP2 English Language and Literature 08/09/2019 Written task 2 for part 4: Literature – critical study Outline Prescribed question: How does the text conform to, or deviate from, the conventions of a particular genre, and for what purpose? Title of the text for analysis: The Things
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The Three Doors
The Three Doors On a beautiful fall day a friend of a friend of Mia’s arrives at the palace accused of a crime. His name is Shane. -Why do you think you’re here? asked the king. -I don’t know. -You don’t know, yeah, yeah, yeah. You’re here because you killed
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The way up to heaven
The Way up to Heaven Mrs. Foster returned home for the night due to the fog that postponed the plane. When she arrived home, her husband tells her that he ordered a car for the morning at 9 o’clock. He also asked to drop him off at the club downtown.
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