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    SECTION - A 1. Name the technique to separate [1] (a) Salt from Sea – water (b) Butter from curd 2. Define velocity. [1] 3. What do you mean by free fall? [1] 4. Mention any 2 advantages of using Italian bee variety in honey production. OR (a) Identify soluble and solvent in the following solutions: [3] (i) Aerated drinks (ii) Tincture of iodine (iii) Lemon water (b) State the principle of each if the following methods of separation of mixtures

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    How does F. Scott Fitzgerald tell the story in chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby? In chapter one of ‘The Great Gatsby’ Fitzgerald introduces us to the narrator‚ also a character within the book‚ Nick Carraway. The first chapters written with great intension‚ started with a quote‚ a life lesson of Carraway’s. Fitzgerald does this in the way a tale but also a speech may be told‚ stating Carraway’s ground within the book‚ that he’s the knowing one and the one who supposedly can tell it most truthfully

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    In William Golding’s "Lord Of The Flies"‚ there are many frightening moments that cause drama and suspense. Such as‚ throughout the book when all the kids live on their own with no parents. They are all young in age‚ there is no help anywhere near by‚ they need to build shelters in order to live. There is no way off of this island unless a boat notices them‚ there are no hospitals in case of an injury‚ and there is limited supply of food and water. Also‚ they have no contact with anyone‚ and they

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    personally don’t usually think about reliving past moments but if I could I would go back to when I was being born so that my dad could actually be there. He was traveling for work so he couldn’t make it and didn’t get there until the next day. Chapter 1 1. Notice how many times Fitzgerald uses the words hope‚ or dream. Why does he do this? It shows how the book is about dreams and that the story starts about the narrator and we learn his hopes and dreams. 2. Nick starts the novel by relaying

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    do we form of Nick in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby? Nick Caraway is the first character to be introduced in The Great Gatsby‚ whose position of narrator establishes a sense of significance and integrity in novel. Nick writes in Western America‚ having lived briefly in New York during 1922. In the first chapter he begins to address that he encountered difficulties surrounding moral absence during his time in the East‚ adopting a retrospective viewpoint. One of the first impressions we receive

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    Many authors around the world have different techniques in creating suspense when writing stories. Suspense is like a hook… it keeps the reader on the edge and entertained. In the following two stories‚ both authors create suspense in slightly different ways but overall the concept was the same… using a character’s dialogue‚ thoughts‚ and personality to generate suspense in their story. In the story‚ “The Pedestrian”‚ the author‚ Ray Bradbury describes the desolate streets in the time A.D.‚ 2053

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    During his early childhood Charles Dickens travelled Great Britain due to his father’s job. H lived in mainly coastal towns as his father was a naval clerk and therefore became familiar with the scenes reflected in Great Expectations. Dickens has used memorable scenes and characters from his childhood; the marshes representing one of his youth time homes and many of the characters being written in the reflections of family members. Great Expectations seems to have been produced using the memories of

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    Well within those chapters of the story " Great Expectations" Magwitch which is Pips bean factor and also the thief that made Pip bring him food has died in prison. Before he died though he tell Pip about his daughter which is a coincidence because Pip is in love with his daughter Estella. So as he dies talking about his daughter Pip would go through a change. Basically because now the way he saw the world has changed. Like how him and Magwitch didn’t get off at a good start but he sent him money

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    Charles Dickens is the best known of the English Victorian novelists. He wrote a great deal about women in Victorian society and the way that roles for women were changing. Prior to these times women were expected to marry and be reliant upon men. Men were deemed to be in charge and any money possessed by women immediately passed to her husband once married. Miss Havisham is the antithesis of the social norm as a self sufficient woman living off her own means. Dickens develops her character throughout

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    1 Journal: Building Suspense Journal English 9 (S2655615) Points possible: 10 Date: ____________ Think of the last suspenseful movie you watched — one that made you feel nervous about what might happen to the characters. Can you remember how the movie created that suspense? Think about the music‚ the lighting‚ the camera angles‚ and how quickly or slowly the plot moved along. Write at least half a page reflecting on how the movie built that suspense. Read the prompt

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