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Out of the Silent Planet By: C.S. Lewis C.S. Lewis produced a book that conveys vivid scenery, relatable characters, and a vague but detailed plot that gave rise to a novel with wonderful clarity. Out of the Silent Planet is an account of the voyage of Ransom, a linguist, who is kidnapped and taken to another planet, Malacandra (Mars). Where he learns that Thulcandra (Earth) is called the silent planet because there has been no communication from it in years. On the voyage there he is led to

Willy Russell's "Our Day Out" Willy Russell has written many plays over the last thirty years, but there is one feature that is common to all of them: the issue of social and cultural background. This is the situation of the characters; their surroundings; their class; the society in which they are brought up, and the culture of that society. It is this that can lead to the behaviour, feelings, opinions and general outlook of the characters. Russell explores the effects that society and

The Importance Of Carol As A Character in Willy Russell's Our Day Out The play, "Our Day Out" was written by Willy Russell in 1976, set in Liverpool. Willy Russell was born in 1947 near Liverpool, he has also written other plays such as, Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine and Blood Brothers. The play "Our Day Out" was originally written for television and was televised on BBC 2, 1977. It is a celebration of the joys and agonies of growing up and being footloose, fourteen

Scene in Willy Russell's Our Day Out The title of the play is 'Our Day Out' Willy Russell wrote it in 1977. He was born in Whinston Lancashire. He grew up in Knowsley; a model village set in the countryside outside Liverpool. Once Russell had qualified as a teacher he worked at Shortfields Comprehensive School in Liverpool where his experiences lead him directly into the writing of 'Our Day Out'. While it was written in 1977

Wilfrid Owen’s poem “Disabled” and Robert Frost’s poem “Out! Out!” both portray a strong theme of loss throughout the poems. “Disabled” portrays a young man who has lost part of himself on the battlefields of World War One. His young once self-content was shattered when he came back from war. “Out! Out!-” is a dark and sinister poem where a young boy has an accident with a buzz saw, and losses his life. Both poems manage to captivate the reader’s attention, and also convey sympathy. Both Owen and

All I wanted when I was little was to have beautiful long hair. All of my dolls had hair down to their waist , and I longed to have hair like them. Unfortunately for me, my hair did not grow very fast… at all. I was practically bald until I was three; and my hair was only about to my chin when I was ready to start kindergarten. So there I was, on my first day at Foreign Language Academy. I was in Señora Vargas’s Kindergarten class holding on to my mom, dreading the moment she would have to leave

Oh yeah, they had a bunch of announcements that came out last month. They 're doing like ninety films this year. But according to all the statistics, I was amazed to see that they had grown by like thirty percent last year when other networks were losing viewers. It used to not be cool to admit that you watch

1 TECHNOLOGY TAKEOVER Abstract In Robert Frost's poem “Out, Out” the burden of technology is uncovered. The Little boy is relatable to all humans in the modern world because he abuses technology. Technology is represented through a saw that cuts off the boy's hand showing that technology can sometimes be harmful in society. Humans today love technology so much that they put technology before most aspects of everyday life. While there have been many wonderful discoveries that derived from technology

The theme of infancy and youthfulness is explored in both texts. Childhood is typically a joyous time of life and children are often presented as being innocent but also vulnerable and fragile. This essay will use ‘Out, Out -’ by Robert Frost to explore the theme of childhood. It is set in Vermont in the midst of WWI. The other text which will be used to develop the experience of childhood is ‘The Last Night’ which is set during WWII, in occupied France. This essay will argue that childhood innocence

Why do you want to be a Diamond Darling and what past experiences qualify you to become a member of this organization? As a transfer student to Texas A&M, I knew I wanted to get involved and join an organization to enhance to experience of my time in college. I looked into many different groups and stumbled upon Diamond Darlings by complete accident. After seeing what they do for both the baseball team and growing as friends, I knew it was somewhere I wanted to be. I grew up in a small town that