Third place

comforts of their own home, and stay safe doing so? There are rarely healthcare aids willing to live with a geriatric patient. After all, aids have families of their own. But what if good-willed, under-employed or unemployed people were given a place to live and work, with the elderly in their houses, in essence, a geriatric au-pair service? A background check could be done on to these people, and these new caregivers would be trained to take care of the elderly, and given a stipend by the…

The store I choose to write my Close-reading on is “ A Small Place” by Jamaica Kincaid. In the beginning of In a Small Place I had some mix feelings about it somewhere good and some bad. As the story starts it her telling use what’s happening and what she seeing for example. She describing her country by telling us how non-locals see the country as beautiful, but the locals who see it as a trashy and a bad corrupt place. I want to know why the author makes this point in the beginning? I can only…

expresses a critical tone towards tourists through the use of imagery, parallel sentence structure, and the connotation of her words. In the opening paragraph of this essay, the author describes a tourist visiting a new place and describing what this tourist is seeing as they visit this place. One usage of imagery would be the authors description of the ocean."...the colour of the water is navy blue; nearer, the water is the colour…

In Jamaica Kincaid’s 1990 novel, her writing created the story of a woman beginning a new phase of her life. The narrator struggles between her sense of self versus the new environment. “I was no longer in a tropical zone and I felt cold inside and out…” (lines 44-45) the narrator shows the obvious signs of fear to the unknown and a sense of homesickness magnifying her struggles to the reader. She was lost and unhappy in her new environment. She appears to be closed off and unwilling to take in…

Millions of people from the third world countries are moving around the world to seek job opportunities in order to survive or to take care their families. Globalization has radically make changes to the scale of migration, people are now more aware of opportunities elsewhere and it has become easier for them to travel. Mostly migrations happening from the third world countries, since the economy is not good enough to survive. More than 80 percent of the world’s population lives in the…

write “Stimulus” in the first row, “light (using flashlight)” in the second row, “darkness (using shade cloth)” in the third row, “six Raisin Bran bran flakes” in the fourth row, “two halves of one apple slice” in the fifth row, and “(control) nothing” in the sixth row. In the second column of the table write “number of mealworms in chamber after 1 minute” in the first row. In the third column of the table write “after 2 minutes” in the first row. In the fourth column of the table write “after 3…

Third World Countries Need Our Help Imagine our country is in great devastation, and there is barely any water for the majority of us due to the current global warming crisis. Our country is undeveloped and not a single person watching chooses to take concern over our dying nation. How would we feel? We would be scared and anxious about the near future. Unfortunately, this is how many third world countries feel today. Currently, they may not be at their highest points of development, but they…

that a human can live a healthy, happy life with only one kidney. Those studies may not apply to those desperate people in the third world countries that live in the unsanitary environments, but most still take the risk. This is the best hope for these families to get money. Some people think that selling an organ is morally wrong. The desperate people in the third world countries would disagree. Not all morals are perfect reality…

Japaneese technical and automotive industry did. This observation proved to be right. The constant price/cost monitoring eventually led the company close its factories in USA and seek for more cost effective production sites. Third world countries seemed as the perfect place for the new fabrics due to very low work force costs. For example, a daily fee for a worker in Indonesia during 90 's was less…

Citizen of a Third World Country In the world today, people living in developed countries will see commercials or hear ads about people in third world countries living in poverty. They begin to think about how sad it is, then within the next ten minutes they forget all about it. People only know a small portion of what it is like to live in a third world country. Unless one has traveled abroad, they do not know about any other way of living other than their daily routines. Those in third world…