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    REPORTER: The reporter (Sharon) called with concerns for the victims‚ Lillian‚ Infiniti (has a child/victim)‚ and three unknown children (17 years old and younger/ Infiniti’s siblings). On last night (04/25/2016)‚ the father (David) tricked Lillian into coming home‚ and Lillian (Kawanna’s daughter) got into an argument with Infiniti. Kawanna (David’s girlfriend) pushed Lillian’s head into a wall. David grabbed Lillian and began shaking her. The reporter said Kawanna‚ David‚ Infiniti‚ and Kawanna’s

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    Society has indicated that it is not concerned about people with disabilities. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time‚ follows the theme of “sometimes people are born with disabilities but it’s communities that handicap them”. In the novel‚ the protagonist‚ Christopher‚ is put into challenging situations where people do not consider the fact that someone may be disabled. This causes misinterpretations of language and emotions that causes society to blindly handicap

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    The Curious Incident of the Dog and the Nighttime Topic Analysis Regret is a feeling of sadness‚ repentance or disappointment over something that has happened or been done. Regret is a part of life that everyone has to struggle with at some point. In the book‚ The Curious Incident of the Dog and the Nighttime‚ Mark Haddon displays the topic of regret in the emotions of anger‚ sadness‚ and a wish for forgiveness; in reality regret is shown through apologies. In the novel‚ Mark Haddon displays the

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    Man is a social animal and has been living in groups since the pre-historic times. With time‚ these groups have evolved to become organized and civilized societies and have adopted different norms‚ cultures and trends that distinguish them from the other societies. But the process of evolution did not stop and continues till date‚ leading to the formation of the modern society by putting the traditional society behind the scene. The question of preferring the modern society over traditional one

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    Fantasy can be a blinding place loaded with the endless longings of individuals. On the other side of fantasy theirs reality which pounds its hands waiting eagerly to be noticed. The protagonist‚ Christopher is a true image of what reality is. People can be blinded by the fantasy and forget the facts of reality when they’re pointed out. In the book‚ The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime‚ a teacher at Christopher’s school revealed to Christopher that his mom was in heaven. Although‚ Christopher

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    walk away” / Direct speech “I think it should be called a lie because a pig is not like a day” / direct speech to show the complications. What is a distinctive idea explored in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon? Explain how this idea is developed through the novel. The Curious Incident of the dog in the night time composed by Mark Haddon is an exceptional text that explores the ideas of how different perspectives show the different ways the world can be experienced. Haddon’s

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    ‘In light of what you have learned about City Road‚ describe some of the inequalities on a street which you know. ’ 750 words Inequalities or differences in the streets of the UK are looked in many different aspects; differences among people are looked through our social lives and through our material differences. These can include what people find valuable‚ what similarities they might have and what things are distributed between people. We start to categorise people and we label them according

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    Zeitgeist in contemporaneous literature The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in comparison to other novels and films Introduction The paper at hand deals with the question whether and to what extent elements of the zeitgeist can be found in Mark Haddon’s novel "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time". In order to be able to draw comparisons other pieces of literature and film will be incorporated when focusing on several zeitgeist phenomena. First of all it might

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    about heroes‚ Superman‚ Batman and other stereotypical heroes usually come to mind‚ but perhaps it’s the people that the public eye might consider “flawed” that bring this concept of bravery and courage into perspective. In Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ Christopher is a most unexpected example of a hero. Although he may seem like an ordinary‚ 15-year-old boy‚ somewhat limited by autism‚ Christopher‚ in his own unique way‚ brings a new meaning to the word “hero”. Christopher

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    You Live and You Learn In life‚ we make mistakes on a daily basis. They could be minor‚ like not putting a lid o your drink then later spilling it on yourself‚ or they can be very detrimental mistakes like looking at a text/not paying attention while driving and getting into a car crash. Although these mistakes are very drastic from each other‚ we learn from both of them. No matter the severity there is a lesson to learned‚ which brings me to my philosophy: you live and you learn. Making mistakes

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