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for her lips moved very slightly as if they were saying, “Ce pays est vraiment un des coins du monde… où le rire des filles… éclate… éclate… éclate…” and then she smiled and let her body sink all its weight on to the enormous earth which rises, she thought, to carry me on its back as if I were a leaf, or a queen (here the children said the multiplication table), or, Miranda went on, I might be lying on the top of a cliff with the gulls screaming above me. The higher they fly, she continued, as the

Virginia Woolf The Duchess and the Jeweller Introduction The Duchess and the Jeweller is a short-story written by Virginia Woolf in 1938. In this story the author experiments the stream of consciousness, showing the feelings and thoughts of Oliver Bacon, a greedy jeweller. It's a third person narrative where we have access to Oliver's inner monologue. First, we are going to see the social and economical ascension of Oliver Bacon, and then we are going to study the place of women in Oliver's

constitution may also indicate the basic principles by which a country should expect to be governed, for example, that people should not be punished unless they have broken the law; or that certain rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech, thought and conscience, are guaranteed. In the UK, we have an unwritten constitution that comes from many sources. This is unusual as every other Western democracy has a written constitution. In many cases, such as for France, Germany and the United States

the Beginning: Ultima Thule, A Digital History of Canadian Poetry by Heather Pyrcz , The Songs of the Inuit and Anonymous Ballads Orpingalik, Kibkarjuk Before the invasion by European cultures of the shores of North America, when Europeans thought of Canada simply as Ultima Thule, the farthest land, First Nations sang songs to one other and to their gods. Many of these cultures are disappearing; others are being recovered. John Robert Colombo recognizes one first culture in the first comprehensive

that there is no clear boundary between men and animals. The traditional distinction between animals (subject to their instinctual drives and unable to resist them), and men (who are capable of control over their behaviour thanks to their rational thought and superior mental development) is contested by Darwin’s theory. It is on such blurring of boundaries that Stevenson built his story. Hyde embodies the instinctual in Jekyll, and Stevenson often uses animalistic imagery to describe him (‘ape’

pushed me into the hall. By this time I was elated. I imagined myself in a dressing gown, living in a palace overlooking the forests of Manhattan (which I thought would like a cross between the Tyrol and the Berner Oberland) married to the Norwegian woman, after whom I was chasing as best as I could. We would be on the same ferrt, I thought. The ferry would bust through the fog, and there, in front of us, would be a magnificientisland of fjords, meadows, and castles… Extract from “ Ellis Island

Their son is better here than at home. 5. The journalist is present since he tells his own story. This is a first-person narration. "I was thinking" for instance. He even expresses his feelings: "I am so sorry, David, I don’t want you [...] I have thought of murdering you." He also speaks about his doubts: "The contradiction haunts me." This is quite unusual in an article. II- The father is tired of his son and he wants to send him away. Number: 2 David is a very nice boy but his father did

stories are much like those of the Russin writer Chekov, in that they do not have a traditional structure or plot and are more concerned with the thoughts and feelings of the characters than their actions. Perhaps the most well known of these stories is The Dead, which has been adopted into a film by the director John Huston. The story deals with the thoughts of the main character, Gabriel Conroy, as he contemplates himself, his wife, the past, the living and the dead. The story ends with a image of

drink recalls the drawing and the energetic side of the product, indeed the consumers can quickly know which effects has the product. 4) The current slogan is “The energy Drink”. It is not appropriate any more to the leaders of the mark, thus we thought of a new slogan, which is “Unleash the Beast”. Why this slogan? Because the animal is connected with the shark, which is rather a dangerous animal, and release has several directions, the direction to release itself by making sport, that makes it

civil society” / “The bright side of the USA”… 4. The narrator understood that his country was on the wrong side in South Africa, i.e. that the USA supported / cooperated with the apartheid regime in South Africa. Contrary to what he had previously thought, the USA was not on the side of freedom in South Africa. (46 words) 5. a. The war in Vietnam made the narrator and millions of other Americans aware that America was not defending freedom. b. The USA exerts its economic power over developing