A2 Latin Propertius Elegies 3 A question of style (and who’s got it……) transeat hic sine nube dies‚ stent aere venti‚ ponat et in sicco molliter unda minax. aspiciam nullos hodierna luce dolentis‚ et Niobae lacrimas supprimat ipse lapis; alcyonum positis requiescant ora querelis; increpet absumptum nec sua mater Ityn. tuque‚ o cara mihi‚ felicibus edita pennis‚ surge et poscentis iusta precare deos. at primum pura somnum tibi discute lympha‚ et nitidas presso pollice
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Stories can provide connections‚ different perspectives‚ and morals/lessons; despite its capacity for serving good and evil‚ telling stories is proven to be the redeeming quality of human beings. The story of “The Word Shaker” is Max’s version of a fairy tale‚ including both Liesel and himself into all of it. Its dedicated to the power Liesel’s words have had over Max’s life. It’s a tale of how words can save people just as much as they can harm them. As Max states‚ "the best word shakers were
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The Stone Boy The story is about a boy called Arnold‚ he is 9 years old. It says in the text “Arnold went into the barn” which makes me think that he has grown up on a farm‚ he lives there with his parents‚ and his bigger brother Eugene. Arnold is a normal boy‚ with an interest in weapons‚ like many boys have. I’m guessing Arnold sees his brother like quite an idol‚ because in the beginning of the text‚ he is so eager for his brother to go pick peas with him (“get up‚ you said you’d pick peas with
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The King’s Flight: A Revolutionary Run When analyzing the French Revolution‚ the idea of political transformation and citizen involvement play a huge role in actually understanding how the revolution altered from enlightened conversations in salons to its completion‚ resulting from the French “voice” uniting to halt The Terror that Paris had become. Reflecting back on this event‚ historians still debate on the specific moment this aristocratic revolution of 1789 turned into the blood-bath radical
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By: Jen Armstrong The Heart of Darkness The search for truth and knowledge consumes us all at some point in our lives‚ but we don’t always find what we are looking for in Truth. We wish it to be definitive‚ but more than that‚ we search for it with the strong belief that we will find it and be pleased‚ pleasantly enlightened‚ and will live better lives for it. In Heart of Darkness‚ it is shown that this is seldom true. Kurtz was destroyed by the truth he discovered about himself and the world
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Polina Bystrytska Bystrytska 1 Ms. Kalymon ENG3U1-02 Thursday July 15th 2010. Oh‚ How Tragic. Tragedy is an action or a pattern of actions that we wish never had happened. Tragedy even occurs in Yann Martel’s Life of Pi. This can be shown in the theme or separation and isolation: Not only from his family but also from humanity. The unpleasant setting Pi has to get used to‚ As well
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Can a person die of happiness? That’s what seems to happen in Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”. Mrs. Mallard received the horrible news of her husband’s passing due to a train accident. However‚ as we read further into the story we realized that Mrs. Mallard is not that upset with her newfound freedom. But the narrative comes to a climax when Mrs. Mallard dies upon discovering that her husband is actually alive. Doctors pronounce the cause of death - “joy that kills”. It is debatable if someone could
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Rebekah Newby March 28‚ 2013 Psychology Mr. Zeglin Road to Perdition Throughout Road to Perdition‚ Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development is evident mostly through the Post-Conventional stage in the abstract moral reasoning and quest for fairness by the main characters. Throughout the movie it follows an orphan named Mike Sullivan who’s raised by a crime boss by the name of Jeff Rooney. Mike Sullivan then becomes a hit man for Jeff Rooney. One night while on the job Sullivan’s own son Mike Sullivan
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What is the most useful thing you have learned about the teaching process? What would be your ’top tips’ to others? [Responses from 70 school librarians surveyed by Netskills in 2007] To introduce an element of fun into training. Happy people are more likely to learn plan your activities be flexible - if it doesn’t work ditch it try not to do too much in one session review your session and adapt it some classes respond differently to others learners need to be involved and engaged with
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The very first elaborate account of the holy city of Gaya (then Gaya-kshetra) is in the concluding section of the Vayu-Purana (Hindu Religious text‚ dedicated to the wind God‚ Vayu)‚ which comprises a total of eight chapters (Source : Barua‚ Benimadhat; Gaya and Buddha Gaya‚ Volume -1‚ 2014). In the Vayu-purana‚ “Brahma is said to have declared that the entire tract of Gaya was 5 krosas (a distance of two miles) [2] in extent; that Gaya proper representing the inner zone of the tract of Gaya was
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