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    Text B assignment - big brother isn’t watching you. The UK riots during the summer of 2011 came as a shock to a lot of people‚ not only in England but all over the entire world. Worldwide people watched astonished as CNN and BBC showed pictures of widespread looting‚ burning of buildings and cars and serious aggression against the police. During the riots‚ most of the comments from politicians and other officials were condemnation of the rioters calling them mindless savages‚ but after some time

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    instinct. When we receive an order‚ we intuitively react and follow the command. At first‚ we do not think‚ nor contemplate the effects that come as a result of our actions. In 1984‚ we get a sense of a greater authority in Big Brother. Although we never come to know if Big Brother actually exists‚ the power and authority that this idol holds over the people is unimaginable. The people of Oceania are divided into two classes‚ the members of the Party and the proletariat. The Party members

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    sister maude

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    Sister Maude’ by Christina Rossetti Learning objectives: AO1: respond to texts critically and imaginatively‚ select and evaluate textual detail to illustrate and support interpretations. AO2: explain how language‚ structure and form contribute to writers’ presentation of ideas‚ themes and settings. Pre-reading Activity  P A I R  Let’s focus on the word ‘sister’. Think of any fairy tales‚ films‚ books‚ celebrities‚ sports women‚ pop groups‚ songs or television programmes where there

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    The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years Having Our Say is the amazing story about the almost invincible Delany sisters. In this novel‚ Sarah L. Delaney and A. Elizabeth Delany tell the tale of their century long lives in America. The reader learns about their whole lives starting from their childhood‚ which was on the campus of St. Augustine’s College in Raleigh‚ North Carolina‚ all the way to their final years in which they lived in New York. During their lives‚ the Delany sisters lived during

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    its jurisdiction. This society has been vividly illustrated in George Orwell’s 1984 and is not too far off from what the United States will potentially become. The United States government is gradually becoming oppressive like George Orwell’s “Big Brother” in 1984; American society will eventually end up as a reflection of the Orwellian dystopia portrayed in 1984 if the U.S. government continues to invade the privacies of its citizens. Some oppressive acts that will be extensively discussed includes

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    The Bronte Sisters

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    Three children sit in a circle playing with wooden toy soldiers. The world these children play in is not Earth‚ but worlds of their own creating. The children in this circle will grow up to be some of the best eighteenth century writers. It is no surprise that as a child Emily Bronte and her siblings had active imaginations. They created the worlds of Gondal‚ Emily and Anne’s creation; and Angria‚ Charlotte’s creation (White 12). The world does not know much about Emily Bronte except what can be

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    I. Problem Perception of Filipino Values Portrayed in Pinoy Big Brother II. Methodology This study employed the post-test only descriptive research design. The respondents would need to watch the video-clip first before answering the self-administered questionnaire because it required recall. The study was conducted in San Pablo City‚ Laguna‚ Philippines where there are more than 20 high schools‚ public and private‚ sectarian and non-sectarian. This helped the researcher to have respondents

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    Sister Flower

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    Sister Flower played a significant role in the narrators life. Sister Flower is described as a being an aristocrat and being a strong lady of her time. She is well-dressed and a better educated women in her community despite the fact that she is black. When the narrator refers to her as "the richest white women in town" you can tell that the author is at awe with Sister Flower. In the essay‚ Sister Flowers presence in the narrators life eases her pain and encourages her to be strong.rarely mention

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    The Rez Sisters

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    The Rez Sisters The play The Rez Sisters is written by one of Canada’s most celebrated playwrights‚ Tomson Highway. Highway was born in 1951 in northwestern Manitoba. He went on to study at the University of Manitoba and graduated from the University of Western Ontario‚ with honors in Music and English. Native Literature is inspired by “contemporary social problems facing native Canadians today; alcohol and drug abuse‚ suicide‚ wife battering‚ family violence‚ the racism of the

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    Sister Carrie

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    Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie is a simple tale of a young‚ pretty eighteen year old girl Caroline Meeber also know as Carrie. When Carrie got on the train from Columbia City to Chicago she had only few cheap items in her trunk and her sister’s address on a piece of paper. Being only eighteen she was still "full of the illusions of ignorance and youth"(Dreiser‚ 7). She was both afraid of the things to come and exited by the countless possibilities offered by one of the largest cities of the

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