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Analyse du chapitre 23 de the handmaid's tale
What is striking is the repeated use of similes. A simile is a figure of speech which consists in comparing two unlikely things using like or as or as if. A metaphor does the same without the words as or like. Studying those similes, we notice that they reveal deep themes and literary motifs that characterise The Handmaid’s Tale. First, “as if” + PRETERIT introduces propositions that are not real. The narrator, Offred compares herself “as if I’m a kitten in a window”. It’s both association...
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PAST OF CANADA AND FIRST NATIONS: THE HISTORY
PAST OF CANADA AND FIRST NATIONS: THE HISTORY SHORT INTRODUCTION OF THE SUBJECT The American continent was the last of the continents to be occupied by humans. First Nations" is the term used to refer to the Aboriginal peoples of Canada other than Métis and Inuit. Moreover, this community has its own culture, language and beliefs. . Communities may be large or small, and relatively urban or extremely remote, All First Nations believed that their values and traditions were gifts from t...
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Remote Online Homeschooling : Social effects on the students
Remote Online Homeschooling: Social, Mental and Academic 1. Introduction : The number of homeschooling students is growing every year all around the world. For example, 11.1% of students are homeschooled in the United States in 2021. Abderrahman ELARFAOUI was also homeschooled for his entire education before university. Many famous people were homeschooled such as Thomas Edison, Graham Bell (Telephone Inventor), Justin Bieber, Emma Watson, Agatha Christie, and many more. Homeschool...
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DNL: to what extent overfishing impacts the world?
DNL: to what extent overfishing impacts the world? More than 171 million tonnes of aquatics goods are fishing in the world every year, so that’s more than 5 400 kg of marines’ species harvested every second. The overfishing -removal of a species of fish from body water at a rate greater than that the species can replenish its population naturally- is a phenomenon topical which represents many strakes for the futures generations. Indeed, these statistics are very worrying because they are...
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short story analysis: One of the Missing, Ambroise Bierce
short story analysis: One of the Missing, Ambroise Bierce "The real war is not on the battlefield. The real war is in the minds of the soldiers." - Marine Corps General Charles Krulak of the 20th century This short story entitled One of the Missing was published in The San Francisco Examiner on March 11, 1888 and reprinted in Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (1891). It was written by Ambrose Bierce who himself was a soldier and experienced the war. Jerome Searing is a competent soldier who...
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In the Ghetto by Elvis Presley Slide 2 (video)
In the Ghetto by Elvis Presley Slide 2 (video) : In the Ghetto is a major hit song recorded by Elvis Presley and released in 1969 on the album “From Elvis in Memphis” which is Presley's comeback album. Moreover, the song was written by Mac Davis and produced by Chips Moman and It ranked 3rd in sales in the United States at the time. Slide 3 : First, we’re gonna learn more about Elvis Presley and Mac Davis, then the meaning of the lyrics and finally the story of a vicious circle to which...
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Discovering the author’s life and times MARGARET ATWOOD
Discovering the author’s life and times MARGARET ATWOOD Margaret Atwood was born in Ottawa, Canada, in 1939. Her father was an entomologist, and Atwood spent part of her early years in the bush of North Quebec, where her father studied insects. She studied English at the University of Toronto, and then Radcliffe College and Harvard in the U.S.A. She is Canada’s most eminent novelist and poet, and also writes short stories, critical studies, screenplays, radio scripts, graphic novels and...
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H1/H3 Civilisation US/ Correction EDUCATION IN THE USA
H1/H3 Civilisation US/ Correction EDUCATION IN THE USA Educat° is free & compulsory until an age varying from 16 to 18. It is supposed to give equal opportunities to all. It is fundamental as together with hard work, it is the necessary condition of upward mobility. Americans believe in it as a means towards self- achievement. However, the Constitution makes no mention of free and compulsory education and each state is therefore free to organise education as it wishes. History: 1. W...
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Essay Question: Why did Tsar Nicholas II survive the consequences of Bloody Sunday?
Essay Question: Why did Tsar Nicholas II survive the consequences of Bloody Sunday? Para 1: key events of Bloody Sunday - On a Sunday afternoon, a large group of over 200,000 unarmed workers, their families, and supporters along with Father Gapon, a Russian priest led a peaceful demonstration in St. Petersburg. Demonstrators wanted to present a petition to the Czar regarding better working conditions, more wages, and freedom. The unarmed demonstrators were shot by the Czar's troops. M...
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How has the Black Lives Matter movement allowed afro-american people to emancipate ?
Black Lives Matter How has this movement allowed afro-american people to emancipate ? Introduction : Hello today, we are going to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement and how has this movement allowed afro-american people to emancipate. So, firstly we are going to see the context and the afro-americans situation before Black Lives Matter movement and lastly the rise of the movement and the situation of afro-americans nowdays. I. The context and the afro-americans situation befo...
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English: how do artists and writers portray the difficulties and painful aspects of love?
Oral d’anglais spécialité: encounters How do artists and writers portray the difficulties or painful aspect of love? INTRODUCTION Love is the deepest relationship between two hearts. The union of two hearts and two hearts and two minds, the gift of self to another human being, the desire to dedicate one’s life to making the other person evolve and progress, these are the finest sentiments of a human heart. But love can also be a source of conflict or pain. All these difficulties have i...
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AMC bac oral: Thématique 1 : « Faire société » Axe numéro 3 : Égalités et inégalités Problématique: Can you still believe in the American Dream?
Thématique 1 : « Faire société » Axe numéro 3 : Égalités et inégalités Problématique: Can you still believe in the American Dream? Good afternoon everyone, today I am here to talk about the American dream. Many of us grew up with the belief that America was the land of opportunity, where anyone could achieve success through hard work and determination. However, recent data and trends show that this is maybe no longer the case. Let’s begin by defining what the American Dream is. The Americ...
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LICENCE 3 AMERICAN NOVEL TITLE: Childhood innocence in the process of Holden’s
LICENCE 3 AMERICAN NOVEL TITLE: Childhood innocence in the process of Holden’s growing up in “the catcher in the rye” Participants ❖ Bakayoko Djatchè ❖ Diarrassouba Yefounpinin Teacher Prof Coulibaly Daouda PLAN INTRODUCTION I-HOLDEN’S NOSTALGIA FOR CHILDHOOD 1- Holden’s desire for innocence of childhood through his contact with his sister and Allie’s memories 2- The main character’s fear to grow up II-HOLDEN’S DISULLUSIONMENT WITH ALDULTHOOD 1- Holden’s negative v...
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Proust - A la Recherche du Temps perdu....
A la Recherche du Temps Perdu Le roman décrit en détail la vie et surtout la pensée de l'oisif évoluant dans la société mondaine. L'oeuvre, autobiographique à bien des égards, est écrite sous la forme d'un monologue intérieur. La première partie, "Du Côté de chez Swann", paraît en 1913 à compte d'auteur et ne suscite guère d'attention. La deuxième partie, "A l'Ombre des jeunes filles en fleur", remporte le prix Goncourt en 1919. Les troisième et quatrième parties, "Le Côté de Guermantes"...
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Talcott Parsons
Talcott Parsons 1902-1979 Sociologue américain, il a proposé une théorie générale formelle de la sociologie, en prenant pour unité de description la notion d'action sociale ; il élabore des classifications en termes de fonctions primaires, de systèmes et sous-systèmes. The Structure of social action (1937), The Social System (1951).
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Traduction the House of Percy
Traduction Percie samedi 21 La Maison des Percy I La Première Lignée des Percy Quand Guillaume le Conquérant arriva avec ses guerriers pour écraser la puissance saxonne, là, dans la basse Normandie, habitait près de la localité de Saint Lô une certaine famille noble connue par le surnom De Perci. La tradition donnait à ces nobles De Perci une lointaine origine scandinave et les moines historiens plus tard, tracèrent la maison de ces anciens « marins Danois » qui harassaient toutes...
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Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko Né à Dvinsk en Lettonie, Rothko émigra avec sa famille aux États-Unis en 1913. En 1921, il entra à l'université de Yale, mais il abandonna ses cours d'arts libéraux en 1923. Il partit pour New York et suivit l'enseignement de Max Weber à l'Art Student's League. En 1929, il commença à enseigner aux enfants de la Center Academy de Brooklyn. Quelques années plus tard, il organisa sa première exposition à la Contemporary Arts Gallery de New York. En 1935, il participa à la fondation du g...
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Le conflit nord-irlandais, souvent appelé « The Troubles »
Le conflit nord-irlandais, souvent appelé « The Troubles », est une période de l'histoire de l'Irlande du Nord, marquée par des tensions religieuses, politiques et identitaires. De son début dans les années 1960 à son apaisement progressif dans les années 1990, ce conflit a laissé des séquelles profondes au sein de la société nord-irlandaise. Dans quelle mesure les divisions religieuses, les revendications politiques et les identités culturelles ont-elles alimenté et prolongé le conflit nor...
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« A Brief History of the United States », un dessin animé de Michael Moore
Dans « A Brief History of the United States », un dessin animé de Michael Moore, dénonce le besoin vital des américain de détenir des armes à feu. En effet la possession d’arme au état uni est un droit qui est souvent contester, Car si certain veulent protéger ce droit d’autre si opposent fermement. Premièrement cette loi doit être protéger car : - Cet un droit constitutionnel : Le deuxième amendement de la Constitution américaine garantit le droit de posséder et de porter des armes à feu,...
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Rights
EMPT IN BINGERVILLE S’INSTRUIRE POUR MIEUX SERVIR Union-Discipline-Travail - KOUASSI SERGE-YVAN - KRAH N'DRI - KONÉ MALICK - LEBY AUDE -SÉRIFOU AKEEM -TRAYÉ BALEZIN TEACHER: Mrs KOUAME