True Romance

promouvoir le bien-être de la personne aimée, ressentir de la joie avec cette personne, éprouver du bonheur avec la personne aimée ou encore être capable de compter sur ce partenaire en cas de besoin. La passion fait référence selon Sternberg (1986) à la romance, l’attirance physique et aux relations sexuelles, mais pas uniquement puisque « d’autres besoins comme l’estime de soi, l’affiliation, la domination, la soumission, l‘actualisation de soi peuvent également contribuer à la passion ». La décision, l’engagement

course, we were quite amazed at first, because it all happened too quickly and unexpectedly. We spent that whole day reasoning and considering together. He is a trustworthy and established man; he serves in two posts, and already has his own capital. True, he is already forty-five years old, but he is of rather pleasing appearance and can still be attractive to women, and generally he is quite a solid and decent man, only a bit sullen and, as it were, arrogant. But perhaps he only seems so at first

her idle hands would lay the muslin sewing on the polished oak counter, and presently her mother would say in a voice, of which even the softest tones were sour, "Augustine, my treasure, what are you thinking about?" It is possible that two romances discovered by Augustine in the cupboard of a cook Madame Guillaume had lately discharged--_Hippolyte Comte de Douglas_ and _Le Comte de Comminges_--may have contributed to develop the ideas of the young girl, who had devoured them in secret, during

think) he / she / it’s right I completely / totally disagree... because… I think / believe you’re / it’s (quite) wrong… because… Yes, I think so. That’s wrong / you’re wrong because… That’s (quite right / that’s (quite) true. It’s ridiculous because… I don’t think so. It / this may be true / right but… Exercice 5 Exprimez votre opinion, votre accord, désaccord en utilisant des expressions différentes. 1. Making experiments on animal is necessary. 2. Our planet isn’t really in danger. 3. There is plenty

obtient un diplôme de cinéma à l’Université de Santa Barbara puis un master en cinéma à l’USC (University of Southern California). Gregg Araki écrit, produit et réalise son premier long métrage, « Three Bewildered People in the Night » en 1987 : une romance entre une vidéaste, son amant et son ami homosexuel. Ce film remporte trois prix au festival de Locarno la même année. En 1989, il tourne « The Long Weekend (O’Despair) » en noir et blanc et en 16mm, pour un budget de 5 000 dollars, tout comme son

hoosegaw, perhaps on death row. Contrary to the tired maxim, you can teach old dogs new tricks. And there are no size surprises with a grownup. In theory, raising a puppy will allow you to control the circumstances of his upbringing. But that’s only true if you go to a reputable breeder who hasn’t separated mother from offspring and sibling from sibling too early—just one of the innumerable bad practices of the mass breeding operations known as puppy mills that can lead to behavior problems later on

10 I say to you today, my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply *rooted in the American Dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its *creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” I have a dream that one day, on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave-owners, will be able to sit down

is the ad- miration, respect, and worship attaching, in the rudimentary stage of civilisation, to craft and its possessors, to the empire of the metals, and the powers which depend upon it, good smith-work, good masonry, and good carpentry. […] The true Homeric sense of κλυτός ‘grand, great’, a word for us not really translatable, but approximating in ef- fect to powerful or rather craftful, implying awe rather than mere admiration. 36. L. DEROY (1961) ; M. DETIENNE, J.-P. VERNANT (1974), p. 83-98

said, trying to catch my eyes. She really didn’t blame me. Since I could read her mind, I knew she was telling me the truth. EvenI didn’t totally blame myself, somewhat to my surprise. It was true that Tray Dawson, Amelia’s lover and a Were, had been killed while he’d been acting as my bodyguard. It was true that I’d requested a bodyguard from the Were pack nearest me because they owed me a favor and my life needed guarding. However, I’d been present at the death of Tray Dawson at the hands of a sword-wielding

television was the most credible reason to explain the decline of cinema in the United States. Added to the crisis that the studios had to face up with the Paramount decree61, this seems an acceptable justification for Hollywood’s decline. But this is true only for the 1960s, which is the last decade we focus on since Marilyn Monroe died in 1962. Indeed, if we have a look at figures,62 we will see that TV became more important in the 1950s, since in 1949, only one million TV sets figured in American