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    definition physics is science that focuses more on matter‚ energy‚ motion‚ and force(Erwin Schrödinger Facts). Throughout history there has been many people who have paved a road in physics for us today. For instance Erwin Schrödinger was a very strange and peculiar man to many in the past but to us here in the present he is one of the most respected man in the physics world.Erwin Schrödinger

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    Black Humor in Catch-22

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    emotional or graphic during the war (or even today)‚ but Joseph Heller manages to make these scenes humorous so that people could temporarily forget about the seriousness of the situation and that some of the scenes were things that were actually happening during World War II. One of the many parts in Catch-22 where black humor is used is early in the novel when the soldier in white is described in the hospital. The unnamed “soldier in white” is presumably unable to move or speak because of a major

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    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Compared to Dracula Staring London The city of London has had many staring roles in countless pieces of art ranging from paintings to movies to novels. In the story‚ The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ London adds color to the tall of personal discomfort. In comparing that story with Dracula‚ London again has an interesting role in expressing not only how vast London culture is but how vast the cultures range from west to east. Both stories

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    explains the story in a very difficult way. It is hard to follow what happens in the book because of how Billy acts and thinks. He changes location constantly because of his flashbacks from war. In the first chapter it is hard to pick up what is happening because the narrator is speaking and is talking about Billy but when you reach the second chapter that’s when everything starts. Slaughterhouse Five By Kurt Vonnegut was hard to follow at times so this makes it very hard to read because of the constant

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    children’s comprehension by asking questions about characters‚ events and settings in the story. Shared Reading (En2: 2a‚ b‚ c‚ d‚ 4a‚ b & c) Create a online dictionary where the children have to use the context of the story to define the strange words the BFG uses. Examine the use and effect of figurative language (i.e. metaphors and similies) and vocabulary through discussion to describe characters‚ events and settings in the text. Understand how the author shows but doesn’t tell the

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    busy trying to relax and forget about what happened to pay any attention to her. My mother dropped me off at about 9:00 a.m. in the Convention Center of Puerto Rico‚ where the talent show would take place. When I got out of the car a strange feeling came over me‚ as if something bad was going to happen‚ but I ignored it thinking it might just be my nerves. My team’s performance wasn’t until 7:00 p.m. but we had to arrive early so we could rehearse. I met up with the team and about an

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    Thump. Thump-thump. Thump. Thump-thump. That is the sound I listen to every day since I can remember‚ the same sound over and over again with the rare echo of something else thumping along‚ slightly off beat. My home is very comfortable; it is always warm and soft. It once was very spacious but I feel like the walls are getting smaller. Either that or I am getting bigger‚ I do not know which. All I know is that it is getting harder and harder to move around and stretch out‚ but none the less I hardly

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    When I first began this project‚ I aimed to meet one specific objective. I wanted teachers to create classes that functioned with a high level of happiness and respect that I wasn’t observing in the schools that I was visiting. I believed that I could positively influence teachers in my current role in education as a mentor. I learned of nonviolence in a graduate class and it changed my view on education. I had always thought of myself as an innovative and caring teacher‚ but the course had me

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    How Readers are Frightened by Poe and Cortázar “The Fall of the House of Usher” by Edgar Allen Poe and “House Taken Over” by Julio Cortázar are both gothic novels that accomplish their goal (to scare the reader) in similar ways. Since their goals are similar‚ naturally‚ the two share elements of gothic literature‚ but they aren’t one and the same. “House Taken Over” and “The Fall of the House of Usher” are two very different stories‚ though they leave the reader with similar feelings after the story

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    A noble points to an empty seat. At this point‚ Macbeth’s face quickly contorts into one of confusion and fear. “Which of you have done this?” Macbeth barks. I and the other nobles have not the faintest idea as to what is happening in Macbeth’s mind right now‚ and to think that this is our new king. He’s now shouting at the empty chair as if someone‚ or something‚ is on it. I tell the other nobles that maybe we should leave‚ and we all stand up to do so. Lady Macbeth was

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