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Devon. She was the youngest of three children. Her brother’s name was Monty and her sister was called Madge. Her father Frederick Alvah Miller was an American and her mother Clara Boehmer was English. She didn't go to school but was educated at home. She was a bright child, who taught herself to read by the age of five. She liked reading and she also took piano, singing, dancing, tennis... lessons. Then when she was only 11 years old, her father died (daïd). At the age of sixteen she was sent

Description de l’image: On this picture we can see a woman in the bottom right corner. She is sitting on a chair. This wowan is a senior, she has got wrinkles. She is wearing a lot of jewelry. We see she overturns her cup of tea and she looks scared. In the lower left corner we see an old radio on a table, we can guess she has heard something frightening on the wireless. To her right, there is a pink teapot. In the background, there is a fireplace with a blue clock on top of it. At her right

....................................................... 109 6 Introduction Marilyn Monroe is a character who exerted and continues to exert a strong fascination. Born in 1926, the climax years in her career were the post-war years. Indeed, she began to be recognized as a star from the 1940s. The mechanisms that allowed her to reach such a status show that Hollywood is a complicated machine as well as an industry which gave birth to a large range of products. Given that stars have an aura

on her file card. She seems to correspond completely to what we seek because she has been a manager in the China Town area, she has managed a team of 10 people. But also because she speaks fluently Italian, she practices judo, she did well on the aptitude test and she loves painting so we can suppose she’s rather creative and has many ideas. Chloé : _ If I may just interrupt you for a moment, I’d like to draw your attention on the fact that Isabella has maybe many ideas but she don’t follow through

early readings in romance novels had promised. She attends the ball with high expectations. At this point in the narrative Emma, having arrived a few moments earlier is walking about in the Vaubysard mansion. She enters a room where some men are gathered. She "sees" the bored looks of the French upper class on the faces these “noble” men. Actually it is Flaubert who does the "seeing." He gives expression to Emma's impressions and interprets what she, with her limited powers of expression could

are not swept up in the social causes of their peers, and their rejection of the sexual freedom offered by late 20th century society is symbolized by their denouncing of the Pill. - Lessing has a keen eye for the paradoxes of the free love decade. She notes, not without humor, that Harriet, as a 25-year-old virgin, was treated with the type of bitchy solicitude usually reserved for women with “loose morals.” - Financial problems (part of the reality of those times) as they survive mainly with money

refer to Poppy's daughter They refer to the new neighbors He refer to Poppy Poppy refer to the narrator’s father again 4) The scenes are seen through the eyes of a young girl. Poppy’s daughter. « A girl of about her own age » lines 13-14 » « She would tell someone, but who ? » lines 22-23 « He clung to the things that reminded him of the old country : the smell of borscht and pierogi, the dark paneling hung with Polish folk art. » lines 44-45 « … the street seemed suddlenly lifeless without

moved to England from Dallas, Texas, in the USA. 5. She has very expensive furniture (“acres of mahogany”) and lots of expensive “state-of-the-art” technological gadgets, such as a huge TV set and a sound system. 6. a) Hayden works long hours in the City : a taxi collects him at 6.00 AM and he gets home around eight in the evening. b) There was a misunderstanding between Nancy and Philly: she thought he returned from work at 6.00 PM. 7. Nancy

upon which we graft all other infrastructures.” In fact, “our transportation system, cities, defensive capabilities, agriculture, power generation system, water supply” and many others are “all dependent on a stable environment” (10). Accordingly, she sets out to demonstrate that “[e]nvironmental change is a sustained and pervasive attack on the status quo” (238) and that what used to be considered “constants” (notably climate, sea and ground levels, waterways, coastlines, and resources availability)

journalist and she is writing a book under the name of Izzy Bickerstaff but she doesn’t want to do it anymore. She is fed up to make funny. “…” so we can conclude that her book Izzy Bickerstaff goes to war is humoristic. She is a journalist but wants to gain a new reputation as a serious writer and wouldn’t like to be seen as writing “charming little notes”. We can see that Sidney know the book that she is talking about: She tells him about the sales of the book using the article ‘’THE’’. “…” She talks