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battered woman by her drunken husband. The last one is a 23 years old White woman,  Eugenia Phelan called " Skeeter ", she is the daughter of a plantation master .  When she comes back home after her studies at the university, she wants to know what happened to her nanny Constantine, the maid who brought her up and that she liked very much.  She will discover that her family is racist and she will interview in secret the Black servants in order to reveal what they are facing in their day to day troubles

life contact with other people. This leads Amélie to resort to her own fantastical world and dreams of love and beauty. She later on becomes a young woman and moves to the central part of Paris as a waitress. After finding a lost treasure belonging to the former occupant of her apartment, she decides to return it to him. After seeing his reaction and his new found perspective - she decides to devote her life to the people around her. Such as, her father who is obsessed with his garden-gnome, a failed

father did not, and the thousand-odd acres of bush he had bought failed to yield the promised wealth. In 1937 she moved to Salisbury, where she worked as a telephone operator for a year. At nineteen, she married Frank Wisdom, and had two children. A few years later, feeling trapped in a persona that she feared would destroy her, she left her family, remaining in Salisbury. Soon she was drawn to the like-minded members of the Left Book Club, a group of Communists "who read everything, and who did

Cover : Willa Cather, Date of birth : She was born on 7 December, 1873. Date of death: She died on 24 April 1947. 1) Willa Sibert Cather was an American author and teacher. She’s one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century. Their family and she moved to Red Cloud, Nebraska in 1884. It was a good experience for her because she she grew up among the immigrants from Scandinavian, Bohemian, German, and other immigrant peoples who settled that area. Cather entered the University

found “no case to answer” (non-lieu). She is free to go. She walks to the carriage with her father and the lawyer (Duros). The conversation between them makes it evident that she was in fact guilty of attempting to poison her husband, but they conspired to get her off the charge. Therese thinks of her maternal grandmother, Julie Bellade, who was simply wiped out of the family albums, and reflects on how that could have happened to her too. She thinks about she will return home to Argelouse and see

woman who is just married. The female protagonist of the story, Rosalind, has difficulties adjusting to her role as the new wife of Ernest Thorburn, and therefore constructs an alternative fantasy world where Ernest is a rabbit king called Lappin and she – Queen Lapinova. Throughout this novel, we can see Rosalind as a character full of doubts, and psychical problems which were caused by that marriage. In this analysis we will try to understand, how Rosalind's fancy world put an end to her marriage

a fireplace and Britt is perched on an uncomfortable sofa. 2. What can you say about the girl’s results at school and university? Britt did well grammar school and she went to Oxford. At Oxford, she must have done very well because, over the 12 years since her graduation, she has had numerous “new achievements.” She must be earning a lot of money to be able to afford a raw silk kimono that probably costs as much as her parents’ three-piece living room suite. 3. l.14 – l. 37 a) Four

seats further. He slides next to a pretty brunette woman, late 30’s, with straight shoulder length hair. Her name is 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

of confessing that she had had the worst night of her life, something stopped her and she smiled back. "Yes, Mum, fine." Watching her mother quietly for a moment she remembered the photographs of her in the family albums. Her mother, now faded and anxious, had once been pretty and lively and had glowed with happiness as her married life began. And yet, looking at her kneeling there in her dressing gown, Britt felt herself to be a cuckoo in this poky(1) suburban nest. And she realised, with an unfamiliar

stay home and quit her job so that she would be able to look after her younger siblings, and help with all the chores around the house, such as the dishes, the shopping, the house-cleaning… 9) She didn’t want to obey her mother because she felt that she had satisfied her requirement to help at home, that she had sacrificed enough of her own personal time to do the house chores and endured all of the labour. Also, the previous time she had been forced in to it, she lived in horrendous conditions,