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    even remember the name of the man she had ordered to be beheaded: ‘What was his name? Peter? Simon? Andrew? John?’ All these names are those of some of Jesus’ disciples – another religious reference towards Salome’s era (she features in the New Testament of the Bible). This also indicates to the reader that all of her victims (the people that she’s chosen to be beheaded) are men – this concept is used by the author to convey Salome’s method of gaining back control over the male gender in a society

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    understanding of the concept of journey by showing the different ways a journey can happen. The composing task’s protagonist’s physical journey is an outward representation of the spiritual journey she undertakes‚ “Year of Wonder” focused on the emotional and moral development‚ therefore making it a spiritual based journey‚ Oh‚ The Places You’ll Go! shows how a person is able to be in control of their own physical and emotional journey. The composing task’s protagonist’s physical journey is an outward representation

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    Regular Council Meeting April 1‚ 2010 Mayor Thomas L. Hardesty called the regular council meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. with the following council members present: Alan Matthews‚ Mike Zoeller‚ Donna Eaton‚ and George Best. Absent: Shane Suttor and Jon Swindler. City Employees Present: Jennifer Herrell‚ Judy Smith‚ Kevin Calvert‚ Tom Doyle‚ Inez Harris‚ and Jeff Tennill. City Attorney: Frank Chuppe. Councilmember Best gave the invocation. All present pledged allegiance to the flag

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    Describe the development of New Testament Canon in period of time studied (35 marks) The New Testament Canon is described by Princeton Online Dictionary as‚ “a collection of books accepted as Holy Scripture - the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired.” Basically the Canon is a selection of books used by the Church for public worship and also the books which the Church acknowledge as inspired scripture normative for faith and practice. The term (the Greek

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    should we have in order to be a true Christian? Zachariah HEARS the message with a pinch of salt. He lacks the faith to believe that ’with God‚ everything is possible’. Zachariah reasoned that Elizabeth is past the age to conceive‚ and he himself is too old to be a father. His inability to ’take God at His word’ leads him to be dumb until his son’s birth. Being foolish‚ he learns from

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    Mark Scheme (Results) Summer 2008 GCE O Level GCE O Level English Language (7161/01) Edexcel Limited. Registered in England and Wales No. 4496750 Registered Office: One90 High Holborn‚ London WC1V 7BH Section A: Comprehension First‚ read Passage One. Question number 1 Answer Award one mark each for any two of the following: • • • • • • Because the train began to move Because the train was leaving the station The rhythm of the train’s movement changed He had fallen from his seat He was

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    character’s devotion is questioned. In each text‚ the quest for knowledge of the higher power is the ultimate driving force. In each story the main character embarks on a spiritual journey; however‚ each character has their own reason for going. Virgil is the guide in Dante’s The Divine Comedy: he embarks on a journey with Dante showing him the different depths of hell. The Hoopoe is the main character in Attar’s The Conference of the Birds; he leads the rest of the bird on a voyage to find the Simorgh

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    Diversity June Sunday 19‚ 2011 LaToria Brent Final Project: Race and your Community I am from a small Bible belt town called Reform. Reform was named after a preacher refused to return until the townspeople reformed their ways (Ashcraft‚ 2011). I lived in this town from the time my mom brought me home from the hospital until I graduated high school and went to college. Reform is a town that history forgot about. Reform is still segregated meaning the white people live on one side of the street

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    sounds like an existing heroic fantasy novel‚ right? This is the real story of a young boy named Enrique who sets out from Honduras and perseveres through many “beasts” to reunite himself with his mother in America. We can see the similarities between Enrique’s Journey and a traditional heroic quest. First off‚ a heroic journey is similar to Enrique’s Journey because they both are faced with many difficult decisions and obstacles. For example‚ Enrique has to cross the threshold into the unknown‚ America

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    Curtis Jones Mrs. Bacon English 2326 8 March 2013 Poetry Analysis for the “Journey of the Magi’ T.S. Eliot was born on September 26‚ 1888 in a small town in Massachusetts. He was the youngest of seven children. Eliot was educated at Smith’s Academy in St. Louis and Milton Academy in Massachusetts. He later went to college at Harvard University where he became an editor for the Harvard Advocate which published many of his poems. This lead to his first publication‚ “The Love Song of J. Alfred

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