I never imagined a day that I would be getting ready to go watch a world-class team play at their home stadium, “Camp Nou” in Barcelona. The flags waving in the sky as people crowd around the entrance eager to get inside. Merchandise stalls scatter the streets, trying to pull you in to buy their […]
How would feel having to kill your whole herd of cows because one of them is sick, ruining your income and your job even your life. They may not even be sick or have symptoms but still have to put them down. Well people among us are going through that right now. The mycoplasma bovis disease […]
Student Name: Reilly Arnesen Text Title: The Intouchables Director: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano Text Type (circle): Visual Text Date Finished: 24th of May, 2018 Brief outline of plot (2-3 sentences): The plot of the movie ‘The Intouchables’ consists of a rich man named Philippe who became quadriplegic due to a paragliding accident. This results in him […]
I intend to write a literacy essay discussing the topic of Symbolism among the novel “The Kite Runner” written by Khaled Hosseini. I will be explaining how the author used symbols in the novel to describe the two different lifestyles among Kabul, Afghanistan. This is showing Amir’s side of life which contains wealth and materialistic […]
Discuss how the author uses language techniques to develop a main character in the novel, and how this character helps you understand one or more significant themes/ideas. Techniques could include figures of speech, syntax, word-choice (Islamic and Farsi words), style, symbolism, structure, foreshadowing, or narrative point-of-view. In the text “The Kite Runner” written by […]
Our story is set in Kabul, Afghanistan in 1975, before the Russian invasion. The main character, Amir, is looking back at his childhood and how it has has a profound effect on his life. Amir is the leader and Kabul the shi’a muslim is a follower and son of Ali the loyal servant. Amir’s father […]
Intro: The hiding of identity can end in multiple ways which can consist of heartbreak, split from family and even death of family or peers. This is shown in 4 texts which include The Great Gatsby by F. Scott. Fitzgerald, The Amazing Spiderman 2 directed by Marc Webb, The Sniper by Liam O’Flaherty and The […]
Hook/Introduction: 10% of our population is gay, of that 10%, 5% are still in the closet. Would you believe me if I told you that 10% of the gay community have attempted suicide. Nearly everyone expects that their family, school and even community is mainly straight but is it really. I have experienced a […]
Mertyle’s death This changed Daisy’s view on Tom because of the way he felt about Mertyle’s death which indicated to Daisy that there was something between Tom and Mertyle Lunch fight This changed Daisy’s point of view on Gatsby as he was trying to make her admit something that isn’t true to make him happy […]
Throughout the novel, West Egg represents the corrupt version of the american dream. West Egg is a rich community that sits on the ocean across the bay from East Egg. At first glance East Egg seems like a town of wealth. The people that live in West Egg have earned their money so it is […]