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…Journal: A bird in the house If Vanessa were a boy, it would have differences in the story. Because a boy is riper than a girl, but not as carefully conceived as a girl. Vanessa would be brave if she was a boy. He would challenge his grandfather Connor…

…Nora Helmner in A Doll’s House Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House is one of the world’s best known modern plays. In A Doll’s House Henrik tells the story of a young woman named Nora Helmner, a woman who is way ahead of her time. In order to protect her…

…Nora Torvald - As the beginning of A Doll's House, Nora seems completely happy. She responds affectionately to Torvald's teasing, speaks with excitement about the extra money his new job will give them, and takes pleasure in the company of her children…

…Journal Review: OUR HOUSE Special Education Counseling JOURNAL REVIEW: OUR HOUSE ABOUT OUR HOUSE What does it mean to grow up with two mothers or two fathers instead of a mother and father? What happens when your mother…

…A Bird In The House By Margaret Laurence "The Loons" 1) Meaning of the chapter: -Connects back to Piquette's life -"loons" used as a metaphor to describe the lack of attention and belonging e.g. Piquette did not go to school and stayed home…

…the start of World War I. Mr. Ramsay and Mrs. Ramsay bring their eight children to their summer home on an island in the Hebrides. Across the bay from their house stands a large lighthouse. Six-year- old James Ramsay wants desperately to go to the lighthouse…

…father's health. He died in France, when Edith was nineteen years old, and the grief-stricken mother and daughter returned to New York City. There they moved into a newly purchased house on West Twenty-Fifth Street. For several years, Edith enjoyed the social…

…Fritz, a German solider in occupied Greece, is a major character in John Chioles's short story, Before the Firing Squad. We first begin to learn about him through the recollections of a young boy in the town whom he has befriended. We learn that all…

…In the two books Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, and Margaret Laurence’s The Fire Dweller’s, the protagonists are very different in character. However, both of these women lost their identity due to an outside influence. In each of the books we…

…The play "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller describes the tragic downfall of Willy Loman, a traveling salesman, and how his demise affects the people around him. The poem "On Firing a Salesman" by James A. Autry describes the life in the salesman…