“How like a mirror‚ too‚ her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you?”(11). She was different‚ and difference was a hard thing to come by. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ Montag lives in a world where everyone is just as lonely and brainwashed as he is‚ until he met her. Through the character of Clarisse‚ Montag finds true love and curiosity. He questions conformity and seeks freedom. Her character gives him the bravery to fight ignorance and find
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Write your name here Surname Other names Centre Number Candidate Number Edexcel GCSE Biology Unit B2: The Components of Life Higher Tier Additional Sample Assessment Material Time: 1 hour You must have: Calculator‚ Ruler Paper Reference 5BI2H/01 Total Marks Instructions se b ink or • Uill inlack boxesball-point pen. page with your name‚ F the a the top of this • centre number andt candidate number. nswer all uestions. • Answer theqquestions in the spaces
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A Desire for Tranquility the Cultural and Health Aspects of Chrysanthemums in China Yalin Mao The chrysanthemum originated in western or central Asia (Zhao et al.‚ 2010). Then there was a gradual northeasterly movement into China and Mongolia. After that‚ it spread into eastern Asia‚ then to eastern Siberia and the Far East‚ and finally the species were dispersed widely in every region (Zhao et al.‚ 2010). In many countries‚ chrysanthemums stand for sorrow or farewell‚ especially in Italy and France
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Richard Rodriguez’s essay “The Achievement of Desire” can be described as an autobiographical text in which the author includes some self analysis in comparison to what he describes as the only description of “myself”(Rodriguez p.547): The Uses of Literacy by Richard Hoggart. What Rodriguez is doing by writing this essay is to add further notion of the “scholarship boy syndrome” for future scholarship boys. His motif for doing this could be to make the reader reflect on the advantages and disadvantages
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This play is about people who display cruelty and harshness in their treatment to others‚ especially those who are weak and vulnerable. Blanche Dubois is the central victim of mistreatment even though she had tried to make Stanley the victim. She displays her self as fragile and moth like‚ dealing out her share of insensitivities that happened during her younger days. Also because of her moth like image‚ the other characters see her as an easy target to knock down and use her insecurities against
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receive. However‚ in the novel “Until They Bring the Streetcars Back‚” by Stanley Gordon West‚ Cal Gant demonstrates this principle of giving time and time again. If love is not something you say‚ but something you do‚ then how many acts of loving go unnoticed throughout a day? It seems that the simplest actions‚ such as waving hello to an elderly couple on the street‚ can be the most sentimental. This theme plays out in Until They Bring the Streetcars Back‚ through Cal’s kindness and blind compassion
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Understanding the Named Driver Exclusion for Auto Insurance If you have recently gotten insurance‚ then you know that everyone listed in your household is listed on the application. Your insurance agent may inquire about the names of the individuals living with your‚ letting you know they are aware of each driver in your household and those who could possibly drive your car. Insurance companies gather this information because individuals living in your household could drive your car‚ so they present
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A Man Named Dave is a sad story of an abused child named Dave and his life as a grown man. The book has to do with a persons mind and how it reacts to different situations and events‚ such as being abused. This story touches your heart and makes you appreciate life and all it has to offer. Dave Spencer wrote this book to tell the world the affects of abuse and to change peoples lives. Dave does a brilliant job and by reading the book‚ it really changes your life. Dave presents abuse in this
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A DOG NAMED DUKE Q1 In 1953‚ Hooper was a favoured young man. Explain. Q2 They said that they would create a desk job for Hooper at headquarters. (i) Who are ’they’? (ii) Why did they decide to do this? Q3 Duke was an extraordinary dog. What special qualities did he exhibit to justify this? Discuss. Q4 What problems did Chuck present when he returned to the company headquarters? Q5 Why do you think Charles Hooper’s appointment as Assistant National Sales Manager is considered
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or reading the text of a play‚ we rely on the dialogue to enable us to create an image of characters in a text‚ to decide whether we like or dislike them and to try to understand them and their actions. Two levels of language are used in A Streetcar Named Desire - the words spoken by the characters in the play and the text of the stage directions. The nuances of speech set the characters in their social class context and show the differences of social status and education as well as of character
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