With the Lights Out

my notes on the song before class: Narrative: The speaker’s dad is an alcoholic and mother has left the family, so the narrator gets a job. But she’d rather leave town and go to the city with this guy who has a fast car — because being with him in the fast car makes her feel like she is someone and belongs. However, once in the city with this guy and children, she finds that she’s supporting the guy and making all the money (just like when she lived with her father). Analysis: The guy’s got a

published in 1974 How many miles to Babylon, the story of a doomed friendship between Alec, the son of a protestant landlord and Jerry, a catholic boy from the nearby village, at the beginning of the 20th century. Their friendship overcomes all sorts of hurdles but finally leads both of them to their untimely death in wartime Belgium Flanders. This book is Alec's memoirs which he wrote in his cell in the trenches, waiting to be « shot at dawn » for disobedience. The passage stresses how lonely Alec was

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that are imposed upon us, like you know, you’re pretty, you’re prettier if you’re light-skinned.» (1, American Anthropological Association, 2007) et «But yeah, my aunt that like lives in Honduras, she basically started using skin-bleaching cream when she was about 25. And she started her oldest daughter on it when she was about 11. And then she has an even younger daughter that was about 6 when she started using the skin bleaching cream on her. » (1, American Anthropological Association, 2007) Ces

The 26th September is European Day of Languages, which is celebrated across 45 countries in Europe to celebrate linguistic diversity and the benefits of being able to speak another language. Through celebrating this day, it is hoped to increase awareness and appreciation of other languages and to encourage lifelong language learning. Learning other peoples’ languages is a way of helping us to understand each other better and overcome differences. Language learning brings many benefits, there have

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months. A summer passed in a nausea of light, and we took turns at the cooking and shopping, we all did odd jobs for extra shillings round the area – collecting scrap metal, rags, jamjars, and selling them to a dealer on the Lecky Road. His shed was always dark, mounded with piles of the stuff. In the yard behind, a cart always sat with its shafts in the air, their tips catching light. Everything else was mauve dark, and all the smells of the place came with him as he approached to look at what we

place?” asked Rosie, doing the talking for the other three. “That’s the boob, they lock anyone in there for punishment,” Martha explained. “What did that girl do?” asked Rosie. “She locked up for swearing at Miss Morgan, the teacher. She’s lucky, she’s only in there for two days,” Martha told them about the others who had been incarcerated in the boob. “You should have seen the other ones who were locked up for running away,” she said. “They all got seven days punishment with just bread and water. Mr

acknowledged with a certain surprise. She liked to think she was mature enough to handle most encounters of a romantic nature with confidence and poise. Yet here she was, perched at the bar, smoothing her dress and her hair at far too frequent intervals. It didn't help, of course, that Nick was late. Almost half an hour late, she realised, glancing at her watch. She wondered if he was trying to play it cool. Or if he had, quite simply, decided not to come. After all, they'd chatted at the party for

dog door. She walks into the living room where... DEAN PERIERA, 30 years old, hefty, sleeps in a lazyboy. FRANKIE (hushed) Get up, Get up. Frankie uses the footrest to crawl up onto her dad's belly. FRANKIE (cont’d) We have to go outside. DEAN (waking) What’s the matter baby? She sniffles. He notices. EXT. PERIERA HOME - BACK/FRONT YARDS - PRESENT DAY The back door opens and Dean carries Frankie to the yard. The first yellow rays of sunlight hit their faces. He looks over the lawn, an empty bowl, water