For Once in My Life

Fractured Fairy Tale : Little pink riding hood Once upon a time, a young girl called Little pink riding hood was walking in a deep forest. This one was very gloomy. This girl lived with her mother and her two sisters in a small house far away from the city. Her name was Little pink riding hood because she always were a pink riding hood. She was going to Maria's house, a gorgeous friend. While walking, she met a wolf. This one was just searching her because he loved this little girl. All days long

Sujet 1, Inde, avril 2013, séries ES, S, L, LV1 Mythes et héros › Document A The scene is set in the fifties. Samantha, Mira’s friend, has a money problem. Mira has offered to help her. 5 10 15 20 25 ’Absolutely not,’ Norm said. ’Norm, poor Samantha !’ ’I feel very very sorry for Samantha,’ he said solemnly, ’but I’ll be goddamned if I’m going to lay out my hard-earned money to help that creep Simp.’ ’You wouldn’t be helping Simp. He doesn’t even live there now.’ ’He owns the house, doesn’t

over the wall in front of him. It was a dead end. Matthew had always put himself in similar situations but had never got injured. The shooter came closer. The boy’s hand was bleeding; blood was dripping on the pavement, drop after drop. Luckily, the bullet had gone through his hand, so it wasn’t that critical. As the shooter came nearer, Matthew could distinguish his figure. It was a big man with a long black coat. His name was Marco. He had worked for the Corleone all his life. He was an assassin

biography of Marie-Olympe de Gouges, a French woman born in 1748 in Montauban. Olivier Blanc, the author, is a French historian born in 1951. He does research about the XVIIIth century and more particularly about the French Revolution and the status of the diplomats during this period. This Book, published in 1981, is his first main work, and it allows the author to rehabilitate the figure of Olympe de Gouges, this revolutionary woman who was a pioneer in terms of feminism but also abolitionism. I chose

deals with the paradox of choice in western industrial societies. According to B S, the issue begins when people tend to increase their welfare by maximizing individual freedom, which means that more choices will lead to more freedom which will conduct to welfare (well-being, happiness). And the danger is that people just stand on the positive side of the concept. In reality, there are negative effects of having many options such as the simple difficulty to choose. In fact, B S shows up two important

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during his career. Psychose, realized in 1960, was inspired by the book written by Robert Bloch, Psycho. The story lasts in Phoenix, where Marion Crane, a young lady, is fed up with the way life has treated her. She has to meet her lover Sam in lunch breaks and they cannot get married because Sam has to give most of his money away in alimony. One Friday Marion is trusted to bank $40,000 by her employer. Seeing the opportunity to take the money and start a new life, Marion leaves town and heads towards

who is reluctant (=widerwillig) to give in to her lover’s plea (to make love). The purpose of the poem is to convince this lady and to make her agree to physical love. As a result of this purpose the poem is given a very special, argumentative structure. Marvell uses couplets which give the poem a regular and harmonious quality and rhythm. The essential / central message of this poem is “Carpe Diem”, “Seize the day”, which means: “don’t stand and watch your life pass by. Make your like happen”. Marvell

A Summary Of Hermann Hesse’s Demian Kathryn Byrnes Winter 1998 Demian is the story of a boy, Emil Sinclair, and his search for himself. Emil was raised in a good traditional home at the turn of the century in the young nation of Germany. His family is rather wealthy and they have a As a boy, Sinclair reputation as an upright, godly family. views the world within the walls of his home as representing all that is good, pure, innocent, and godly. But starting at a young age he feels

blew out of the mailman's hands, into the house and the front door slammed in his face. Mrs. Pennington ran to pick up the mail. "Oh my," she said. Tommy was watching the shutters open and then shut, open and then shut. b)-This story talks about a boy, Tommy that whishes he could be a leaf to see new thing he had never seen before. He becomes a leaf and meets two other ones : a maple leaf and an old leaf. They end up in a city dump and there Tommy's mum pics him up and brings him back home again