My Sisters Keeper

of money EXAMPLE: I had to ante up a lot of money to get my car fixed.  at all costs MEANING: at any expense of time, effort or money EXAMPLE: He plans to go to school at all costs.  back on your feet MEANING: return to good financial health EXAMPLE: My sister is back on her feet after losing her job last year.  bet your bottom dollar MEANING: bet all one has on something EXAMPLE: I would bet my bottom dollar that the accounting manager will be late again today

Based on the Protestant work ethic, moving “from rags to riches” became a cornerstone (fondement) of American society. Benjamin Franklin: “Early to bed and early to rise makes a Man healthy, wealthy and wise” The success stories of self made men keep the dream alive: o Cornelius VANDERBILT: he left school at the age of 11. At the end of his life, he owned several railway lines, ferry boats… o Andrew CARNEGIE: he improved the military telegraph and created the Carnegie Steel Trust

sounds. Or you might think of a character system like Chinese 1) _____, words, or ideas. But long before the development of these complex systems, people 2) ______. From prehistoric times people began using pictures, symbols, and signs to record events, keep accounts and convey information. Ancient rock drawings, paintings, and carvings 3)______are an example of very early forms of written communication. The general term for rock drawings and paintings is “pictograph”, 4) ______ specifically to rock carvings

Margot. MARGOT That was quick. CLAUDE I sat next to the wrong person. Really? MARGOT Where? He grabs her He hands her a hot dog. She stretches up and peers over the seats. shirt. CLAUDE Please don’t look. She’ll see you. MARGOT Careful with my blouse. 2. 2 CUT TO: Margot is sleeping, her head against the window. Claude listens to his iPod. He takes out the earphones, gets up, and walks to the front of the car. Opens the door and goes between cars. The train roars and screeches.

Brian Duffy Declaration I hereby certify that this material, which I now submit for assessment on module EN205 ‘Exile and Belonging in American Short Fiction’ is entirely my own work and has not been taken from the work of others except in such cases that such work has been cited and acknowledged within the text of my work. Signed: ________________________________________ ID No.: _______________ 58108378 __________________ Date: ________14/01/09____________ A recurring

exciting book for many reasons. First, her writing style is unique, in that it excites you from the beginning of the book until the very end. Her style is wonderful because she writes with enthusiasm to keep you interested throughout the book. She grasps your attention in different ways and makes you keep on reading until the very end. Secondly, Christie describes the characters to the last detail, making sure every detail has importance in the conclusion of the murders. These facts tie together at the

jude, tom anderson, the luxury liners, phantom planet, kool & the gang, snow patrol, hathaway, the fire theft, the blackouts, the darkness, the defendants, cypress hill, the cure, sea ray, vast, lenny kravitz, five for fighting, rob giles, scissor sisters, gomez, emily sparks, trespassers william, the perishers, modest mouse, junk, louque, tom freund, the badge, ll cool j, cobalt party revolution, go betty go, korn, black eyed peas, the streets, athlete, michael tolcher, double owe, lo-tel, head automatica

new, and that this conflict is expressed through the battle between Stanley and Blanche The play A streetcar named Desire was written by Tennessee Williams in 1947. It’s the story of a woman named Blanche who goes to New Orleans to live with her sister Stella and her brother in law Stanley. Unfortunately things get complicated and a conflict arises between Stanley and Blanche. The conflict between Stanley and Blanche can be seen as a conflict between the values of the 19th century and the values

everything In order to make children safe online they have to tell to their parents where they’re surfing, using anti-virus software, they must, also, chat with people they know, using child-friendly sites only. When they use social networks they should keep personal details secret and maximum privacy settings. No sharing of photo and always be skeptical of everything are also very important to be safe. IV] 1. TRUE / FALSE: Read the headline. Guess if a-h below are true (T) or false (F). a. Problems

for her support and help throughout the project including her assistance with Arabic terms in France. I would also like to thank my all my source and target language informants who helped me unravel a difficult text. These included: Myriem el-Maizi, Romain Avril, Carine Cramelet, Tom Dodds, Mary Nicolson and Anne Roberts This translation project is dedicated to my wife Section 1 Source and Target Texts “Traduttore, traditore” – “Translator, traitor” Italian proverb 1. SOURCE