How does Heckerling’s Clueless sustain interest in the values represented in Austen’s Emma? 7. How does a comparative study of Emma and Clueless bring to the fore ideas about the quality of relationships in society?In your response make detailed reference to your TWO prescribed texts. Year 11 English Extension 1 Emma & Clueless Appropriation Sample Essay Questions 1. You have studied two texts composed at different times.
Jamie undertakes the most changes and growth in ANKOD as they: Jamie undertakes the most changes and growth in ANKOD as they: The character who encounters the most conflict in ANKOD is: Jamie The character who encounters the most conflict in ANKOD is: Jamie CONFLICT is: A problem that a character in the book meets CONFLICT is: A problem that a character in the book meets Planning Your Essay Choosing your main ideas * Remember, each body paragraph in an essay should contain one main idea. Each of your body paragraphs should focus on a conflict or challenge that Jamie faces which causes him to change and/or grow. * The paragraph should discuss Jamie’s actions prior to the conflict or challenge, the challenge itself, and how the challenge has affected or changed him. In the space below, brainstorm several ideas of
How does the author prove his/her thesis? • Does the author explain why detractors from his/her thesis are incorrect or weak arguments? NOTE: The thesis may not be a sentence clearly established in the opening of the book. You may have to think about this. • Discuss the author’s use of evidence to prove his/her thesis.
Julian Peoples Brainstorming “The Storm” Analyzing Plot Choose one moment in the plot of a story that is either the pivotal moment in which the action rises, climaxes, falls, or concludes. Write an essay in which you argue that this moment or event is pivotal to the story’s central conflict (theme). The pivotal moment is where Alcee’s arms encircled her. * What central conflicts drive the plot? The fact that Calixta wants to relive a time in her life with Alcee, when she knows it would be adultery.
Case Study #1: Portrait of a Canadian Advisor 1. Why is the gap between the typical Canadian advisor's self-perception and the perception of him by others likely to be greater in a foreign environment? Would similar gaps exist in a domestic environment? The Canadian Advisor’s Self-Perception and the perception of himself to others are greater in a foreign environment chiefly due to two main reasons; Culture Shock and Stereo Typing. Culture Shock The stresses of moving to another country, acclimating to different social customs, language barriers combined with the lack of familiar comforts can often be a shock to the system.
It focuses on how important an relationship between a mother and child is. Also suggested that the development must occur during the critical period. If a child has experienced many separations before the age of 2 1/2, it is likely that the child will become emotionally disturbed. He felt after the age of 5 children are better able to cope with separation. Bowlby's hypothesis did not suggest that the relationship had to be with the mother.
Madera’s desire to overcome her language barrier caused her to decide to go back to college and take English courses (79). Madera had taken her weakness into her own hands and decided to fix it by going back to school. She realizes that the way she speaks does not show the type of person that she, but her writing does (80). “The Bar of Gold” also talks about how the protagonist, Weeping John, is his own constraint, and because of that he is not able to move forward. In this folktale, Weeping John is constantly sick because he is worried about how his family will survive after his death (Gold 148).
Blank suggests that Americans should reconsider the growing tendency to unquestioningly assume a college degree is a requirement for success—or even that a college degree is enough to make us successful. She wants to show that we should not expect so much of four-year colleges who market themselves toward traditional-aged college students
If there are people not pursuing an education then how will they gain leadership and set an example for everyone else to do the same in their social class. Another thing that is essential is that fist we need to help ourselves rather than looking for help. The people in poverty need to strive for college education and leadership individually. Having leaders is a necessity to balance out and fix the negatives of income stratification and educational stratification for the better future of this country. Herbert supports this thought stating “I don’t think Mr. Vander Ark was engaging in hyperbole.
How well does the thesis work to control the essay? Think about the sample critique that you read in the Hacker text and the discussion of a thesis statement in the text. Do you have any recommendations for the writer? The thesis for this essay should make a judgment about the article "Who Needs College?" or "Can We Afford Gay Marriage."