Summary 1. One of the favourite gods of the Algonquin Indians was Glooskap. His name means ‘’ The Liar’’. When the Indians called him by this names it meant to pay him a very high compliment. He fought against monsters‚ the witch‚ giants‚ magicians etc. after that when his last victory pleased him mightily‚ and the next day he walked through the forest finding more evil creatures to destroy them. He entered the wigwam of an Indian but‚ the man was absent‚ and he saw his wife with her baby Wasis
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Without Seeing the Dawn A novel by Steven Javellana (summary) The novel "Without Seeing the Dawn" first published in 1947‚ is set in a small farming village called Manhayang‚ Sta. Barbara‚ somewhere in Negros. Like most rural baranggays‚ the hardworking and closely-knit village folk there had simple needs‚ simple wants‚ and simple dreams. They were living their own simple lives when the violence of war reached their place and brought death to their village‚ their homes and their hearts.
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have been living as there was severe civil war in Ireland‚ and that the end of the current world war will not affect the state that Ireland is left in. The airman suggests that he did not fight to be labeled as brave and courageous‚ ‘nor law nor duty bade me fight‚ nor public men‚ nor cheering crowds’ this suggests that the airman has not signed up for war because for other people’s expectations or because he was forced to
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Characterization frame is noticed on the part of the Supreme Islamic ruler who in no subtle way implied the US as bade fate negotiators for that reason he does not support the deal until it has been sealed for the details of the negotiation could turn against Iran. Power framing is seen on the part of the US Congress since they have the full backing of the P5+1 and
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speaker mentions that he will die fighting‚ that there isn’t a positive outcome of weather the war is an improvement or detrimental outcome on their lives.He didn’t fight in the war for publicity or frame or because the law said so‚ “Nor law‚ nor duty bade me fight‚ nor public man‚ nor cheering crowds.”(9-11) but his decision on fighting in the war was due to this an instinctive decision of coming at peace with himself. He describes it as an “A lonely impulse of delight”(11). The poem‚ “The Death
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RIZAL’S MORAL LEADERSHIP IS COMMENDABLE Rizal never forgot the value of a high sense of honor. He impressed his pupils on the importance of good conduct and upright behavior. He demonstrated obedience‚ self-control and discipline. Many persons pressed Rizal to escape from Dapitan in a baroto or banca‚ but he promised the authorities that he would not escape. He also didn’t want to be called a runaway . RIZAL TRIES TO SERVE SPAIN AS A PHYSICIAN On September 7‚ 1895‚ Blumentritt suggested
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Canterbury Tales essay Many of the religious characters in The Canterbury Tales represent character traits that are different from what is traditionally expected of them. This is because the Catholic Church‚ which ruled all of England‚ Ireland and most of Europe in the Fourteenth Century‚ was extremely wealthy. Extravagant cathedrals were built in every big city while the people suffered from poverty‚ disease and famine. The contrast between the wealth of the church and misery of the people was
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beginning of the play Macbeth was a reasonably good man and a great solider. Macbeth was even described as being brave‚ and a gentleman by King Duncan. ”Like valor’s minion carved out his passage‚ Till he faced the slave; Which ne’er shook hands‚ nor bade farewell to him‚ Till he unseamed him from the nave to th’ chops‚” (act1 scene2 19-20). This portrays Macbeth
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adventures to the utmost‚ given his breathtaking overabundance of references to all “the battles‚ sieges‚ fortunes” that he has “passed” over an astonishing time scale‚ dating “from my [his] boyish days”‚ lasting until “th’ very moment that he [Brabantio] bade me [him] tell it”‚ all his perilous and “deadly” exploits in wondrous lands inhabited by man-eating “Cannibals” and “Anthropophagi”‚ and in such romantic and quixotic places as “vast” caverns (“antres”)‚ barren “deserts”‚ and “hills whose heads touch
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Inspector E.S. Dabholkar and were subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment. Imprisonment and escape While incarcerated at the Yerwada Central Jail in Pune‚ Manya Surve developed a fierce rivalry with another gangster‚ Suhas Bhatkar a.k.a. "Potya Bhai". Annoyed by Surve’s terror tactics‚ the prison authorities had him transferred to Ratnagiri jail. There‚ he took part in a hunger strike and lost almost 20 kg‚ before being shifted to the local civil hospital. Surve utilised this opportunity to successfully
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