The Beautiful Life

That’s the basic argument. Jackie, do you agree that murder is wrong?Jackie: Yes, but I don’t think abortion is murder.Apolonio: Why not?Jackie: Because it’s just a fetus. A fetus is not a human being. Actually, it’s just a tissue.Apolonio: It’s not just a tissue. It has 46 human chromosomes, it’s a male or a female, and it’s complete, meaning nothing else will be added to it, just growth and development.Jackie: It can’t breathe, it can’t talk, it can’t walk, and it can’t live without the mother

girl. Lizzie (small for Elizabeth). She said she had seen me in the college bar. I did not want to tell she is mistaken. I do not go to the bar. It is not like home. People do not say hello and offer drinks. They look at me and talk in each others ears. But all that is finished. I will tell from the beginning. I was in the café drinking hot chocolate. A treat (new word) for getting an A in my essay on farming. Mad cow is not funny. The teacher liked that, she said I had a good 'grasp' on English humour

“All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players” probably is the most famous sentence of Shakespeare's As You Like It and perfectly summarizes the whole purpose of the play. Act IV Scene 3 sets the scene in the forest “theatre” of life and develops a sense of identification of the audience towards the players through its comic mode. Indeed, Orlando's wicked brother carries out a complete conversion as soon as he enters the forest. This last conversion made, clarification is reached

or to accentuate the moods of his characters, or to foreshadow something that is going to happen in the play. I am going to tell you about several different levels at which he uses symbols: • in the names of places and characters • in the characters themselves • in the music • in the dialogue Names of places and characters Desire & Cemetery When passing through New Orleans, Tennessee Williams (author of this 1947 play) saw two streetcars go by, one called "Desire", the other named "Cemetery"

débarquerai le jour de tes épousailles pour que tu te souviennes que c'est moi que tu préfères" Life is too short, so just do whatever the hell makes you happy You don't really know me if you've never seen me drunk. Never let "what if" be a reason to not do something crazy Being drunk doesn't change who you are, it reveals it. I wish some nights never ended There are 3 good things in life: best friends, drunk nights, and drunk nights with best friends "If you were to die this evening

science is moving/progressing in all realms. We may wonder about the advantages and drawbacks of these scientific advances and what roles they play in our lives (ici je veux dire quels rôles est-ce qu'ils jouent dans notre quotidien? ) .Men have always sought to understand their environment in order to dominate it . It always has been like this for centuries. Within a few centuries, we went from the Middle Ages to the conquest of the moon. With developments in genetics, man has acquired a real power

The Cyclist By Louis MacNeice In this poem of three stanzas and written in free verse the poet describes the experience of a young boy riding a bike and enjoying the last few moments of summer before having to go back to class again. There is a strong sense of freedom, happiness and excitement. It is both a celebration of this moment a representation of the journey through life and potentially also the mourning of the loss of his childhood (freedom). Throughout the poem there is no rhyme scheme

last few decades have seen an evolution in the people’s behavior in society. A commonly held belief is that advertisers follow these changes to creates new and effective ads in order to manipulates people and sell them their products. Ads are much more than a simple video or paper to present something. They are attractive, everywhere and take an important place in everyone’s life. Today, people are in contact with ads, on TV, radio, magazine, or in the street. It’s a societal phenomenon and could

text is the introduction to My Antonia which was written by Willa Cather and published in 1918. In this excerpt, an unnamed narrator travelling by train one summer across the American Midwest with an old childhood friend Jim Burden, the both had grown up in a Nebraska town. They reminisce (rɛmɪˈnɪs) about their childhood days and a mutual friend, a Bohemian girl named Antonia. Both of them decide to write what they remember about these girl but eventually only Jim manages to do so. And the following

What does the Queen do ? In February, the English cricket team – virtual demigods in their country after defeating Australia last summer – were attending a reception amid the Rembrandts and Rubenses in the Picture Gallery of Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth had just pinned medals on the athletes’ chests signifying their new status as Members of the Order of the British Empire, and was strolling among them, chatting and laughing with their proud families. She was the star of the show, making people