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to ’He was going out to a meeting that evening.’) Compréhension de l’écrit › Questions on document A Contrast Mira’s and Norm’s views on money. Find at least two of the arguments used by each of them (about 70 words). 1 How are the four main characters related ? 2 (From the beginning to ’Oh, come off it, Mira.’) Does Norm agree with Mira’s suggestion to help Samantha ? Explain in your own words (about 40 words). 4 Describe Mira’s feelings at the end of the text (about 30 words). 1. When ”the

The Host I) The characters : 1) The family Park: They live in Seoul in South Korea. - Nam-il: It’s the uncle of the young Hyun-seo. He is a young graduate in the unemployment. - Nam-joo: She’s the aunt from Hyun-seo. She does archery. She became the bronze medal on a competition. - Hyun-seo: She’s the daughter from Gang-du. She was removed by the monster. She was hold in the sewers of the city. - Hie-long: He is the grandfather of Hyun-seo. He is the owner of a little

passage focuses on the story of three black slaves before the American civil war. The scene takes place on a plantation in Virginia during the period of slavery. The main characters are Lucas a 35 years old slave, his wife who must be about the same age but who looks older because of hard work and privation. The third character is their daughter Eliza Mae, a young child. The mother's name is not mentioned as she is the narrator relating the story in the first person. At the beginning the scene

the main character, Andrew Beckett, a young and brilliant lawyer , has been summoned by the senior partners of the firm where he is working and we attend their conversation which is quite weird and full of understatements and innuendoes. The interest of the text lies in two aspects : on the one hand , the way the senior partners lead the conversation and on the other hand how Andrew reacts to the news throughout the text. Indeed , the word aids is never used or uttered by the characters throughout

all desires be suspended except the desire for self-surrender, bringing the beginning of peace and what Eliot calls the “painful task of unifying.” “The Burial of the Dead” begins the plunge into Eliot’s wasteland. It is a wasteland of voices, characters, realities, memories and experiences. It is a wasteland of disorder. It is a wasteland, of desire. This first section of the poem presents the idea of a world remaining in a disordered reality. Even in the first line we see the reversal of the

activism The good life consisted on a life based on appearances, on vices, on the idea of showing-off (smoking, drinking, partying, rock’n’roll and probably drugs and sex, beautiful cars…) The positive image linked to smoking is glamorizing the characters, making them cool, attractive, and self-confident, sexy, bad boy: l 2 “they look cool and glamorous doing it” L4 “It was part of a bad boy image I’d cultivated for a long time” Cool= self confidence, self assurance, easiness/ comfort Glamorous=

that of a skull, with the two windows as eyes on to the outside world, an image which would reinforce the feeling ofsemi-circularity which one has about the setting. In this interpretation, the stage becomes psychic reality itself, with the various characters representing different aspects of the psyche, complementary or warring. The interpretation of Beckett's couples — here Hamm and Qov — as opposing parts of the same individual's psyche is a commonplace of Beckett criticism — Beckett himself has given

English subtitled version under titrated. When I watch at French version, I find the voices odd and the words the translation has often changed the words. The main characters are five girls and five boys: The girls are Annie, Naomi, Silver, Adrianna and Ivy. The boys are Ethan, Navid, Dixon, Liam and Teddy. Here are the characters: Annie is Harry and Debbie’s daughter and Dixon’s sister. She is crazy about the theater. She has had love affairs with several boys in particular Ethan and Liam. Her

differences. One friend referred repeatedly to "the way they speak," which is different from that of the Taiwanese. Accents and dialects are different, and this difference is clearly audible. Besides, Taiwanese people writes in traditional characters although simplified characters are used in China. Another friend evokes the mentality, the lifestyle, philosophy, which differ from those of the inhabitants of Formosa. According to them, the aim in life of Taiwanese people is to get rich to have a good way of

many as the best novels of the British litterature. David Copperfield was his favourite and the most autobiographical, especially the first half. Most of his novels are inspired of his life, he took a leaf out of people he had met to create his characters, and inspired of events of his life to make his stories and plots. In his novels he also accused the British society of the 19th century and the problems of this period. Dicken's novels were, among other things, works of social commentary. He