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    How does Samuel present strong feelings in Evelyn and Helga’s relationship? Kindertransport, a modern classic by Diane Samuels, cleverly illustrates the mechanisms of a mother/daughter relationship alongside themes of post-modernism, feminism and identity. Nine months before the outbreak of WWII, 10 000 unaccompanied Jewish children were sent to England as a precautionary measure due to the Kristallnacht. One of them was Eva, daughter of Helga, sent unwillingly because of her mother’s wishes to keep

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    There once was a girl named Emily, who was 6 years old. She lived on a small farm, in a small town, with not many people. She had 9 older siblings and 2 younger siblings. Emily and her family were poor but, she didn’t know that because, she always got what she needed. Her mom taught her how to sew her clothes. Her dad taught her how to run the farm. Emily went to school, but only had one friend named Anna. She was always bullied. One day she was washing dishes and turned to her mom and

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    I Got Like Sewing Needles

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    It was noon when I woke up. I woke up to honking, drumming, screaming, and clean air. Everything was all blurry, and I saw enormous structures that looked like sewing needles. I pinched my arm, hoping this was all a dream. To my surprise, it was not. At this point, I saw more clearly. And I saw buildings alright; a great deal in fact! There was one huge building that was shaped like a pair of rocket boots, and the rest of the buildings were scattered all across the area. The area was quite large

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    phase, the human will have to face a lot of element. Sue Monk Kidd’s “Secret Life of Bees” narrates a story of a girl named Lily who develops herself through others during her journey to find the truth about her mother. Lily’s isolation time in T-Ray’s house and the death of her mother causes her to yearn for a motherly figure. The fact that T-Ray meanness overwhelms his fatherly figure and the fact that Lily killed Deborah causes Lily to look for someone or something that can provide her the same

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    remember hearing a robin chirp and wind swooshing through a ten feet tall tree branch. I saw my mother struggled with party supplies, as I sat on my rusty our-wheel wagon. Her hands sweaty, and her feet moved slowly each step she took towards the house. Her facial expression described the pain she was in. My father was not around to help her financially or emotionally. I was only five years old, but seeing my mother in pain broke my heart. I rushed over to help her with the supplies. The door squeaked when

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    when I learned “Always listen to your mother”. My mother always gave me the feeling of intimidation, her eyes were always watching to make sure I did nothing wrong. However I was the sort a child who always liked to “Poke a sleeping bear”. I had recently gotten rid of my training wheels and felt the need to ride my bike everywhere. Now when you 're that age, on a bike falling is inevitable. Most kids gets scrapes or bruises, I received a greater injury. My mother decided we were going to visit my aunt

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    My Speech On My Life

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    to never believe that because of everything happened to us. I was only 6 and 11 months old when my parents, Sumaya and Abraham, told me the news that changed my perfect life. We lived in Chicago at the moment, the house in front of the big park. My mother would take me to the park every day after she picked me up from school, which was only two blocks away from the house. We would go home and eat, do homework, shower, and then we would lay in bed watch soap operas. My father would come home around

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    A Visit At The Hospital

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    require immediate medical attention. As you chant the symptoms, they become apart of you. You scuff up the floor with your incessant pacing, although no one will notice; the floor is covered with black stray marks from patients before you. The mother holding her crying baby reassures you the doctors will see you soon. You choose not to acknowledge her. You keep pacing, while she

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    “Why does it always happen? Why does this proverb come true? Man proposes, but God disposes. Is this proverb written in any religious texts like Bible or Vedas where the Ultimate Reality declares his words for us to follow, or it is human’s disheartened experience which made him to say that unavoidable sentence? Why do some people never see the blissful moment alone, why does it come with the moment of despondency?” Rohit is still trying to find the answers of these questions which have been exasperating

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    maids had come in to see if I would come out of bed today but I was not feeling like it. She frowned at me and said “It been two weeks since the funeral Amelia you cannot stay in here forever.” The maid had left me looking frustrated at my choices. My mother funeral was beautiful. So many of her friends came to see her and said so many beautiful things. I could barely get the words out with bursting into a million tears. I just kept thinking about how young and beautiful she is. If only she was still

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