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I am looking for students that would be interested in being moderators in this community. You would need to be able to keep a watch over it and delete messages that are inappropriate.

This is the first thing I'd like you to ponder about Cloudstreet. The 3 main characters, Sam, Dolly and Rose are all troubled in their lives, all seeking answers. How is their dissatisfaction with life shown? Do they have ways to try to find contentment?
Could you let me have an answer by next Tuesday?

Hello Lit class,
I hope you are all enjoying your well-earned break from classes, timetables, homework, uniform etc., etc. I expect by now you have just about finished the story of Fish and the Lambs. Why does Winton give them all such weird names, do you think? Looking forward to hearing your reactions to the novel soon. Mrs O'Shea.

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Make sure you keep your passwords private and safe, there are many nasties out there in Internet

Hello again girls! Your next question has to do with Bladerunner's replicants. I'd like you to consider how each one develops from being a man-made artefact built for a particular purpose into a feeling, suffering person. Which of them becomes the most human (Roy with his developing moral judgement? Rachel with her commitment to loving Deckard?)? ( Read more... )

Via Mrs O'shea: How are the female characters of Blade Runner presented? So you think Ridley Scott Sympathising with them or exploiting them?

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Just a reminder that P21 is open Mondays, Tuesddays, Thursdays, Fridays for general student use. If you need to post a response on the LitFest Forum, we can free up some machines for you to do that. I am available on Mondays and Thursdays for general LJ questions. The Library is open before school and afterschool for LJ updates ( Read more... )