Every night that winter he said aloud into the dark of the pillow Half-past four Half-past four till his brain had gripped the words and held them fast. Then he fell asleep at once‚ as if a shutter had fallen and lay with his face turned to the clock so that he could see it first thing when he woke. It was half-past four to the minute‚ every morning. Triumphantly pressing down the alarm-knob of the clock‚ which the dark half of his mind had outwitted‚ remaining vigilant all night and counting the
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TESOL for Children Course E-Book Table of Contents Submission Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Assignments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Getting Creative in the Classroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 TESOL Age Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Symbolism embodies an abstract idea or concept by using an object or character. In the parable‚ The Pearl‚ Steinbeck uses symbolism extensively to create and develop the novel’s themes. The pearl of the book’s title is a symbol‚ which develops from a paradise of hopes and dreams‚ to a destructive centre of evil. The key symbol of the pearl generates the theme of the destructive nature of greed throughout the book. The doctor as a symbol develops the theme of oppression. Steinbeck elaborates the theme
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Religion is something that is mentioned to a great extent in the novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Father Mapple delivers the story of Jonah and the Whale‚ in which he speaks about a man named Jonah who tries very hard to get away from God which has a horrible aftereffect. Every time he tries to further himself from God‚ the consequences worsen. Once Jonah finally decides to accept what he did wrong‚ God forgives him and gets him out of harm’s way unscathed. What does the story of Jonah
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Paths of Glory can at once accept realist theory and formalist theory through its conscious exploitation of the film screen as window and frame. Paths of Glory consists of 3 main points of action of which we will analyze; first‚ the battle for the Ant Hill; second‚ the court marshal of three French soldiers; and third‚ their subsequent execution
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Termites and other wood-boring bugs like carpenter ants do their dirty work behind the walls of our homes. Although we might see the swarmers‚ or reproductive termites‚ flying around during mating season‚ we rarely see the workers chomping away 24 hours a day‚ 7 days a week. Normally‚ we only know we have a termite problem when we see hollows or small‚ black holes in sheetrock or buckling wood in window or door frames. Aside from some preventative measures we can take to make our houses less appealing
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but there is more to them than meets the eye. There is even true logical and scientific reasoning behind this possible phenomenon. there are several explanations of how zombies could become a reality like voodoo rituals‚ mutating diseases‚ and even ant controlling funguses. We would all love to imagine zombies as a fictional character‚ but science has shown that every day could be one day closer to a zombie reality. Before one must speak of a zombie one must understand the meaning of the word zombie
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classified at the taxonomic rank of order Isoptera (see taxonomy below)‚ but are now accepted as the epifamily Termitoidae‚ of the cockroach order Blattodea. While termites are commonly known‚ especially in Australia‚ as "white ants‚" they are only distantly related to the ants. Like ants‚ some bees‚ and wasps—which are all placed in the separate order Hymenoptera—termites divide labour among castes‚ produce overlapping generations and take care of young collectively. Termites mostly feed on dead plant
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Assignments in Communicative English Class-IX (Term-I) Section A: Reading (Unseen Passages with MCQs) ASSIGNMENT A-1 Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : How does television affect our lives? It can be very helpful to people who carefully choose the shows that they watch. Television can increase our knowledge of the outside world; there are high quality programmes that help us understand many fields of study‚ science‚ medicine‚ the arts and so on. Moreover‚ television
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