My Ántonia

My vacations!❤️ My favorite experience in my holidays was the sleep over i had on the 17th of June, after My birthday party it was bed time. First of all, Because i had a good time with one of my favorite girls in the world after my mother not only because everything was funny in every way. Time to take a shower at night all of us rushed to the bathroom we all wanted to shower first so we were all screaming, Antonia (a friend of mine) and I began to argue and we were joking with each other…

horrific show contains adult content being displayed in a cartoon, it draws in the attention of older and younger people causing the ratings and views to increase. Unfortunately, with an abundance of viewers Family Guy does not care who they offend. Antonia Peacocke states, “Family Guy… purposely offend just about every group of people you could name” (300). Basically, Peacocke is saying that the abhorrent show is fully aware of the offensive jokes told and still continue on with them. It is…

Instructor Marina Dzougoutov GSR 220.01: Deaf Cinema 9 December 2014 2001 MVP- Most Valuable Primate, Warner Brothers Production Released: October 20, 2001. Director: Robert Vince. Actors: Jack the monkey (Bernie, Louie, Mac) Lomax Study (Dr.Kendall) Russell Ferrier (Darren) Kevin Zegers (Steven Westover) Jamie Rene Smith (Tara Westover) Ingrid Tesch (Susie Westover) Philip Granger (Mark Westover) Rick Ducommun (Coach Marolowe) Deaf Characters: Jack(monkey) Tara(sister of the main…

‘endless perdition’ (p.206). Matilda’s dark nature is evident when contrasted to Antonia, who represents the Beautiful. The Beautiful encompasses the passion of love, and appearance of ‘delicacy, and even of fragility’. Antonia’s limbs, so ‘white, so soft, so delicate!’ and her ‘lips fraught with inexhaustible sweetness’ fit her characterisation as the Beautiful in The Monk (p.294). From this contrast between Matilda and Antonia, Matilda’s nature as a Dark Hero becomes abundantly…

she moved to Pittsburg. She became a big woman in American journalism, but quit when she started writing her American masterpieces. She wrote three masterpieces in five years, one being My Antonia. She was received the Pulitzer Prize for her book One of Ours. She died in New York and was buried in New Hampshire. My five questions are: What did she do on her family’s farm? Why did she wait so long to become a writer? What was her friendship with Isabelle McClung like?…

García, M. T. (2000). Migrant daughter: Coming of age as a Mexican American woman. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Francisca was born in Atoka Southeastern New Mexico, on April 2, 1931. The second child of the family first was her sister Antonia. Francisca focuses on her mother’s family side explaining her roots in New Mexico during the Great depression in 1930, her transition from New Mexico to California, and her education. Francisca’s mother was the fifth of fourteen children.…

When the zoo became a pig farm in 1940, Jan used it as an excuse to go into the ghetto and smuggle Jews out. I certainly would not be able to leave my life's profession behind and become a pig farmer in a matter of days. The book opened my eyes to the horrendous truth of what happened. Within the book it is written that “For sport, soldiers hoised orthodox Jews onto barrels and scissored off their religious beards, or taunted old men and women…

indicator of same-sex attraction in this play is clear in Act 2, Scene 1. The conversation between Antonio and Sebastian is one which has homosexual undertones. In the first line, Antonia says to Sebastian, “Will you stay no longer, nor will you not that I go with you?” This could be interpreted as homoerotic because Antonia is displaying dependence on Sebastian, and the desire to be with him. This quote also shows how Antonio feels like Sebastian is disregarding him as he does not want Antonio…

Diane Ackerman is an acclaimed author and poet. She has written over twenty books one of them being a New York Times bestseller The Zoo Keepers Wife. Within the back of the book, Ackerman credited her sources of the story line of the book which is mostly based off of Antonina’s diary entries. In between pages 192 and 193, she includes pictures of the family and their animals. There is also a detail section in the back of the book were she adds in information and facts based on specific sections…

house and its interior in my mind. This makes me think of my most recent project Lobby Hero. The play sets in the lobby of an apartment building of Manhattan. Our group used various props as part of the staging to show that we were actually in the lobby. This includes using the door frame as an elevator and stacking cubes to show the lobby door. At first, I thought we needed even more props to show the setting but after watching Wildwood, I felt I have used too many. My team used four five props…