tribe found in various parts of South and Southeast Asia. They are a tribe of the larger ethnic group which the Britishers called them as Chin in Myanmar and Kuki in Manipur and Lushai(now Mizo) in Mizoram‚ but it is notable that‚ European writer‚ Sir J. George Scott claimed in his book Handbook of Practical Information 1911 & Burma and Beyond 1932 that‚ the Zomi never called themselves by such names as Kuki or Chin or Lushai. He wrote: ’The names like Kuki and Chin are not national‚ and have
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Courage In the novel‚ "To Kill A Mockingbird"‚ we were presented with several displays of courage. Some of the courage in the novel were displays of physical courage. However‚ physical courage was not the only type displayed‚ we also saw examples of moral courage. I saw several examples of physical courage in this excellent novel. One example of courage however insignificant to me or you is Jem’s courage to run up to the Radley’s house‚ now to me or you that is nothing
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backgrounds with few pupils who speak English as an additional language. The number of pupils with learning difficulties is below average. (Ofsted 2010). Below is an analysis of a child ’s reading. I will focus on analysing the child ’s mistakes in reading‚ called miscues (Hall‚ 2003) to gain information of the child as a reader. Pupil A was chosen for assessment as he enjoys reading and is a strong reader. He has had several school moves due to family issues‚ and has received intervention and
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justified in the case of survival. Pi was pushed to the edge and would do anything to survive. Even though some of his beliefs ruled against it‚ he had to eat and kill in order to survive. It is best said in the book‚ “When your own life is threatened‚ your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible‚ selfish hunger for survival” (Martel 120). This shows that if pushed to the limits‚ anyone will do anything to survive. "In its wild state‚ life is a constant struggle for survival‚ a perpetual race for
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The dictionary definition for courage is- Courage is the quality of mind that enables one to face danger or difficulty with confidence‚ resolution‚ and gain a firm control of oneself. Many of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird show courage in their own way. Courage can come in many different forms: physical‚ mental‚ emotional and moral. Atticus shows courage throughout the novel while he stands up for what he believes is right even though he knows the majority of people disagree with his views
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Courage “an action that comes from the heart”‚ in other words it is a noble action. The main interpretation of the usage of this term is – “to describe people who have a quality of mind that allows them to face danger without fear‚ which is also often referred to as bravery or boldness”. This word is mostly used when referring to men sometimes woman. The definitions of this word are numerous‚ but since the world around us changes the definitions change‚ too. Courage is a magnificent word. For
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learned that courage was not the absence of fear‚ but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid‚ but he who conquers that fear (AdjSC).” The ability to overcome fear is true courage. bravery comes from the man that does not run away from fear‚ but the man that embraces it. He discovers every agonizing part of it‚ then defeats it. Nelson Mandel former president of South Africa and political activist (AP)‚ expressed his view on bravery. Mandel showed his true courage as he spent
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Why does theatre survive? 3rd term acting studies essay by Ralph Gassmann "All the world’s a stage " to quote the world’s most famous playwright William Shakespeare who rose to prominence in the 16th century during the reign of Elizabeth I‚ and who’s plays have excited and obsessed the generations since and will doubtless continue to do so as we approach the 2nd millennium. On this stage the actor represents the symbol of man with all his imperfection and weakness‚ with all his morals and
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groups. At my old school‚ I was friends with everyone‚ and we didn’t have to share a hobby in order to have plenty in common. It seemed as though all of these groups shared one specific thing with each other‚ which I didn’t share with any of them. One day‚ I noticed someone else sitting like me: quiet and alone in the shade of one of the courtyard’s big pine trees. She was small and brown-haired‚ reading a book while she munched on an apple she had pulled out of the crumpled paper lunch sack that sat
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A Bear Called Paddington Chapter one – Please Look After This Bear Summary Mr. and Mrs. Brown first meet Paddington on a railway platform while waiting for their daughter Judy. He is sitting on an old leather suitcase near the lost property office‚ wearing an unusual hat and a label round his neck which reads `Please Look After This Bear. Thank You’. He explains that he has been sent from Peru by his Aunt Lucy who has had to go into a home for retired bears. After a sticky adventure with some
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