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    Emma Was Sad Analysis

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    my first draft, I wrote Emma was sad directly. I wrote, “Emma was sad”. You can see that this sentence narrates Emma directly, and it did not express how sad she was, and why she was sad. In order to express the feelings and add more details, I wrote that she cried every night and imagined the time that she spent with her parents. This sentence makes my readers feel my emotion, and the details suggest the reason of sadness. For the…

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    Explore the effects of the form and structure of Emma. Austen’s crafting of Emma through form and structure allowed her to create a humorous and ironic social commentary by creating the world of Highbury which emulated the virtues and vices of the Regency era. Norman Page calls Austen’s work a “triumph of style” as it achieved complex social commentary whilst maintaining an entertaining narrative with realistic characters instead of caricatures using techniques such as free indirect style and…

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    objective is to find the birth places of Ernest and Emma Kundig. My first step, I took was to visit Ancestry. I searched the 1920 United States Federal Census. I decided this must be my first step since it was the only source the client had about their ancestor. I discovered from this census that Ernest and Emma immigrated to the United States in 1893. Another piece of information, I learned from the census was the birthplace of Ernest and Emma. He was born in Switzerland while she was…

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    EMMA LAZARUS Term Paper “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free….” We all grew up with these famous lines. Emma Lazarus was born in Manhattan, New York on July 22, 1849. She is one of seven children born to Mr. Moses and Esther Nathan Lazarus. The Lazarus family were Sephardic Jews who had lived in Portugal. They came to America in the times of the Mr. Lazarus was known to be a “banker because of his many dealings with the banks” despite him being an…

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    Jane Austen Emma Quotes

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    Title: Emma Author: Jane Austen Main Characters (Protagonist/Antagonist), Title, & Traits: Emma Woodhouse: The 21 year old protagonist is described as being clever, spoiled, self-conceited, rich, privileged, pretty, stubborn and independent. Mr. Knightley: Protagonist. Honest, kind, sympathetic, protective, intuitive and intelligent. Setting: The setting takes place in the Regency era in Highburry, England. With Emma’s home being called Hartfield, where most of the story takes place.…

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    reason, speeches that concern these problematic topics become extremely important. Therefore, we decided to present an analysis of Emma Watson’s HeforShe campaign speech 2014 at the United Nations, as well as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s speech to the class of 2015 at Wellesley’s 137th Commencement Exercises. Both speeches brings up two perspectives of feminism. Emma Watson’s exordium, the speech introduction, begins with the reason behind why the United Nations launched the “HeForShe” campaign.…

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    involved fighting. Fighting for the freedom of speech, gay rights, women's rights, and oh right- inciting riots. Emma Goldman, a tenacious activist, achieved the american dream because she fought for the rights of all humans, dreamed of ideal change, and lived her life with passion. Determination was something that Emma Goldman was close friends with. She wanted to make a change, so she did. Emma Goldman, “whose name has come to be synonymous with anarchy, free speech and sexual freedom..."…

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    emma grabs yet another tissue, blowing her nose. She sneezes again and groans in frustration. "How are you feeling?" Iris says, walking to where Emma's laying and feeling her forehead. "I'll make you some soup." "Dandy." Emma says, closing her eyes. "Thank you. Where are you going?" She says, noticing Iris put makeup on. "Starbucks with Chanyeol." "Get me a drink!" "No. Sick people don't drink Starbucks." Emma scowls. "Yes they do?" Iris just shrugs. She grabs her bag, walking…

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    Symbolism in the works of literature refers to the use of objects, people, animals, and situations that have other meaning than the literal one used in the story. It creates a certain emotion or mood in the story making the reader understand it better. Symbolism is widely applied in the story Everyday Use by Alice Walker. This paper will explore symbolism in the story Everyday Use which includes the house, quilt, yard and characteristics of some characters. One of the prominent symbols in the…

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    Letterman with Emma Watson as guest star David Michael Letterman is an American television host, comedian, writer, producer, and actor. He hosts Late Show with David Letterman – American late night television talk show broadcast on CBS. David Letterman was ranked 45 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time in 1996. A guest star - Emma Watson is known as an English actress, model, and activist. This paper is going to analyze the transcript of David Letterman’s talk show with Emma Watson…

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