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    In Early modern France, orientalism referred to the interaction between modern France with the orient. The church of Rome had the first attempt to learn about orientalism life, which was used to help the Dominicans Christian attraction in the Islamic lands. As for the first orientalism school was formed in Tunis in the late 12th and 13th. Moving on, the study of the orient culture was gradually changed from religious view to a Royal patronage. As for the Ottoman Empire visited France after the…

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    Things are not always what they appear to be. In A Monster Calls, by Patrick Ness, this could not be more true. Conor O’Malley lived with his mother in a small house with a giant yew tree in his yard. His mother was ill, his father was in America, and he felt a deep, empty hole in his chest. Every night Conor awakes with fright from the nightmare. Though one night, after awaking, the yew tree near his home breaks away from his roots to visit him. The yew tree claims that Conor had called him.…

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    Cry: A Short Story

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    CC to stop that she was being a bitch right now and she thought it would be best if she left. CC didn’t see it that way so she said “no why I would leave. I am just saying what everyone thinks and that’s the fact that Joanna doesn’t belong…

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    In the article, Appetite, Laurie Lee explained how humans take things for granted sometimes and she suggested that they need to get away from those things sometimes. She listed examples of things different than food such as people that we surround ourselves with and how we needed to get away from them too sometimes because that could lead to them getting too attached or they could get tired of each other. In the article she says, “So I think we should arrange to give up our pleasures…

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    the first family, but the first family does not know about them. On a Wednesday after Dana had come home from kindergarten, she presented her father with her drawings from school. The drawing she had left for the end was the picture of her family. In this painting, she portrayed her dad, both his wives, and both his daughters. After seeing the picture, James tells Dana how she cannot talk about him or his other family in relation to herself. When Dana asks, “Your other wife and your other…

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    How much the individual was invested or involved with the lost variable changes how much it affects them when the variable suddenly disappears; the more the person was related to the variable, the more it affects the said person. At times, even outsiders feel the aftershocks of sudden disappearance, although how they deal with the loss is different than the person who was directly involved with the absent variable. The story between Shintaro and Ayano from Jin’s song Toumei Answer is similar to…

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    classroom setting. The six things I observed about my LP include her physical presence, relationships with others, activities and interests, modes of thinking and learning, strengths and assets, and vulnerabilities. To begin, I observed my LP’s physical presence. I noticed that she is very much an extrovert and loves attention. Throughout my time in the classroom, I noticed she enjoys when the spotlight is on her, whether it be for…

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    “Ma’am… Ma’am, you dropped your wallet!” said Ben. Delilah suddenly flips around and sees Ben’s face. She couldn’t believe her eyes and neither could he. They two both just stood there in shock, but suddenly Delilah ran up to ben and hugged him, all the feelings were flooding back. Their past wounds were reopening. Delilah was glad to see him just as Ben was glad to see Delilah when he first saw her on the night the two parted. “How are you?!” Delilah asked as she slowly let go of him. “I’m…

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    1960: Poem Analysis

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    yesterday. Suddenly I'm not half the man I used to be. There's a shadow hanging over me. Oh, yesterday came suddenly. Why she had to go, I don't know, she wouldn't say. I said something wrong, now I long for yesterday. Yesterday love was such an easy game to play. Now I need a place to hide away. Oh, I believe in yesterday. Why she had to go, I don't know, she wouldn't say. I said something wrong, now I long for yesterday. Yesterday love was such an easy game to play. Now I need a place to…

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    It is definitely different than how it is now, especially in the media. "Absolutely. I 'm still shocked! I 'm still shocked when I see things on T.V. You know, I think, how embarrassing. If my daughter is sitting by me and we 're watching a movie and there 's something going on sexually, I 'm embarrassed, you know, I 'm watching this with my daughter. It 's just so personal. Sex is so personal. And the language. I cannot believe the language and the commercials, you know? It 's just amazing."…

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