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- 251: Guest House
- ... the wife calls her husband Mr. Bennett and he calls her “my dear”. They have five grown up daughters and one is named Lizzy or Elizabeth who is the father’s favorite. The mother thinks Jane is handsome (or good-looking) and Lydia humored. The other two daughters have not been introduced yet. Mr. Bennett thinks they are all silly and ignorant, except Lizzy. Mrs. Bennett wants the father to go ... the wife calls her husband Mr. Bennett and he calls her “my dear”. They have five grown up daughters and one is named Lizzy or Elizabeth who is the father’s favorite. The mother thinks Jane is handsome (or good-looking) and Lydia humored. The other two daughters have not been introduced yet. Mr. Bennett thinks they are all silly and ignorant, except Lizzy. Mrs. Bennett wants the father to go ...
- 252: Gifted People
- ... to step up to the position of administrator or, more often, counselor. This means pay raises. Though the average salary for teachers is approximately $27,500 per year, it is "a worthwhile undertaking" according to Jane Mansueto, "It is incredible to work with gifted students. They are incredible!" She went on to remark that it is fascinating to imagine that they are of the same level of intelligence as the teacher ... that matter, a preset subject to teach. They are given a blank page and, using input from students, must draw up lessons from every subject area and constantly challenge the inquisitive minds of the gifted. Jane Mansueto attended Trinity College where she majored in both elementary education and gifted education. Her favorite part of being a gifted teacher is being with the students, working hand in hand with them to plan ...
- 253: Gifted People
- ... to step up to the position of administrator or, more often, counselor. This means pay raises. Though the average salary for teachers is approximately $27,500 per year, it is "a worthwhile undertaking" according to Jane Mansueto, "It is incredible to work with gifted students. They are incredible!" She went on to remark that it is fascinating to imagine that they are of the same level of intelligence as the teacher ... that matter, a preset subject to teach. They are given a blank page and, using input from students, must draw up lessons from every subject area and constantly challenge the inquisitive minds of the gifted. Jane Mansueto attended Trinity College where she majored in both elementary education and gifted education. Her favorite part of being a gifted teacher is being with the students, working hand in hand with them to plan ...
- 254: Chicago
- ... city of the world. “The city of the Century” is the name given to this historic city. It is a great city of the greatest people who devoted almost their whole life to this city. Jane Addams, Florence Kelley, Clarence Darrow, Mary McDowell, Thorstein Veblen, Albert Parsons, Ida B. Wells, George Pullman, Louis Sullivan and Danker Adler are few of the people among them. No large city even Peter the Great ... like “Who helped these immigrants?, How did they manage to communicate in English?, What did they do after coming here?, where did they live?” etc. I found the answer after an easy try. It is Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr’s Settlement house, that was called Hull House lately.
- 255: Briar Rose
- Jane Yolsen produces a powerful and moving novel that deftly blends the legend of Sleeping Beauty with the historical tragedy of the Holocaust. To Rebecca, Sylvia and Shana, "Briar Rose" was simply a bed time story ... young teen to follow. It had language that may not suitable for a young adult. Such as a line like, "Stan expertly braked and simultaneously turned the wheel slightly to the right. "Asshole!" he muttered." (Jane Yolen, 67). It was a remarkable book. I usually don't enjoy reading what I "have" to, but I truly adored this book. When I first started the book I wasn't very enthused but ...
- 256: Battle Between Sexes Critical
- ... makes it fun to watch them. The truth is, in humanity, there are many stories to be caught but the ones that got away - they make the best stories of all. The story of "GI Jane" begins in the male dominated world of the Navy Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil played by Demi Moore. The opportunity comes to be the first woman to train to be a SEAL she decides it is ... of a man and women must be shared. The other version, polyandrogynism suggests that gender roles be left as open as possible and there being no demand that the roles have to be shared. GI Jane suggests more of polyandrogynism. Jordan leaves behind her boyfriend who is also in the service, but had never went into SEAL training. The roles are changed while Jordan takes on that of a man’s ...
- 257: The Women Of Poe
- ... life, he created in the females he loved a sublime hallucination which might, he hoped, restore the security he lost when Eliza was taken from him and which resonated in the deaths of Francis, of Jane Craig Stannard, and of Virginia. Yet Poe also knew crass women. In his own imagination he could afford to sacrifice one of them to borrow her body. And what is this that sane people call ... apart from Poe's other women. Could Rowena represent to Poe the sensual side of love, the side which betrays the dream of Eliza and the ideality of the poet? Is she a woman like Jane Locke, who hunts Poe down, to learn his awful secrets, the ones he would prefer to throw down only into grave? Louis Broussard opts for an interpretation far more general. He claims that Poe was ...
- 258: The Khent
- I was delighted to receive the urgent request of the publishers, asking me to write an introduction to the English version of the "Khent" (The Fool) of Raffi, translated by Jane S. Wingate. This request I accepted with pleasure. For the translation into English of a choice number of masterpieces of Armenian literature, ancient and modern, has been one of my fondest dreams. I believe that ... not only Armenians of American origin, but Americans of diverse origins will appreciate this novel, and all the novels of Raffi, one of which "Samuel" was recently translated serially in an Armenian American publication. Mrs. Jane S. Wingate is the daughter of Reverend John F. Smith, a missionary under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, who was located at Marsovan (Merzifoun), Turkey. Knowing Armenian from childhood she attended the ...
- 259: The Mayor Of Casterbridge 2
- ... through the social strata is very autumnal as his creeps, inch by inch, towards the inevitable. When he reaches the lowest of the low he does not stay in the town and sponge off Elizabeth-Jane and Farfrae, he follows the yearning of his soul and returns to nature. When he dies he is back in winter but just on the verge of spring, exactly like the start of the book ... mislead into thinking that there is a deep reason for his downfall. It is obvious throughout the book that Hardy likes to mislead the reader, one only has to look at the truth of Elizabeth-Jane (2) s true parentage to see that we are constantly fed misinformation. I think that Hardy has written in the whole subtext of fate to throw the reader from the ultimate truth, that things just ...
- 260: To Say Or Not To Say Letters A
- To Say or Not to Say: Letters and Letter Writing As Seen in Pride and Prejudice Quite frequently in her novels, Jane Austen uses letter writing between characters to explain past events and the exact nature of people s roles in them. It is these letters that always offer great insight into a character s true nature ... s own endearing qualities, all the while enlightening Elizabeth to the truth, but also because it offers insight into the flighty personalities of some of the other members of the family. In Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen uses letters to reveal the innermost thought of her characters as well as to express their personalities. These letters communicated style, intelligence (or lack there of), and insights into character development. Mr. Collins foolish ...
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