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    Le Loupgarou Poem

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    ‘LE LOUPGAROU’ The poem begin with a ’curious tale’ which ’threaded through the town’ (note the use of alliteration). Through greying women sewing under eaves. These ’greying women’ (meaning old women) may not have been literally sewing under the trees‚ but were ’threading the tale’; meaning‚ they were gossiping. Was how his greed had brought old le brun down. (what comes next is a tell of how his greed brought him down’ Greeted by slowly shutting jalousies (refers to the people who shut their windows

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    Group Roles

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    Group Roles and Associated Communication Behaviours Role TASK ROLES 1. Task Leader 2. Initiator-Contributor 3. Opinion Seeker 4. Opinion Giver 5. Questioner 6. Evaluator-Critic 7. Devil’s Advocate or Central Negative 8. Energizer Typical Communication Behaviours Behaviours include goal setting; agenda making; initiating‚ seeking‚ and evaluating ideas and opinions; regulating participation of members; summarizing discussions Proposes new

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    charge of their band by the name of Beowulf.” (Heaney 27; 361-364) to help and him and his kingdom be saved form the fearsome beast Grendel and he encourages the King to let him fight Grendel in a single hand to hand combat. Beowulf had a habit of boasting his accomplishments in battle‚ he said things which seemed impossible. “King Hrothgar‚ because all knew of my awesome strength. They had seen me bolstered in the blood of enemies when I battled and bound five beasts‚ raided a troll-nest and in the

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    summer" (110). In this point of the book‚ it’s clear that Dill’s parents neglect him and makes him think that they didn’t need him. Dill deals with this squalor by lieing. Dill mentions that his dad was the president of the "L & N Railroad" and started boasting that he "helped the engineer for a while" (---). Both Jem and Scout knew Dill by now and told him to shut up. When Dill runs away from home to get to Maycomb‚ he claims that he was "bound by chains and left to die in the basement by his new father

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    The Book Thief- Profiler Character: Death Ryan Pfanstiel Period 3 Reason for the Drawing: Although most assume Death looks like the Grim Reaper or a scary skeleton thing‚ in The Book Thief‚ Death is not. In fact‚ he even tells us what he looks like when he says‚ “I do not carry a sickle or a scythe. I only wear a hooded black robe when it’s cold. And I don’t have those skull-like facial features you seem to enjoy pinning on me from a distance… Find yourself a mirror while I continue” (Zusak 307)

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    Extended Definition of “Brave” In today’s society most people all have a similar understanding of words‚ by all knowing one definition of each and what context to associate that word with. However‚ the way we perceive certain words today has not always been the same or used in the same context. Many words have transformed into a completely different word and many have also come from one word which may have had a completely different meaning then what is has today. What now is looked at as a positive

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    world- Everyone in the world at some point becomes angry and everyone’s tolerance differs. At some point the person will reach their maximum and I would hate to see what that person would do once they reach that level.Rhetorical/literary- The word “boasting” really signifies that his level is leading up to the maximum point‚ and once a person is to that level‚ it’s hard to come out of it.Text to self- Even though when I get cut on any part of my body I tend to bleed a lot‚ I still get queasy by the

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    Spencer Owens

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    Spencer Owens & Co. How well has Spencer Owens done in its diversity efforts?  How well are they doing now? As of 1995‚ Spencer Owens was considered as having one of the most diverse staff in their industry of foreign and economic development.  Not only was 50% of staff women‚ but also 30% of the firm were people of color.  The leaders of the corporation committed themselves to hiring and promoting a diverse staff.  From an outside point of view‚ Spencer Owens seemed to be pioneers of embracing

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    Joey Zondervan New Testament 5/4/12 Freewill and Predestination For years Christians have argued about what role God has in humans attaining salvation. The most popular belief in American culture is the concept of free will. Free will is the belief that coming to Christ and being saved is a freewill choice of the person. Most churches believe this concept to be true at least to some degree. The other belief is the concept of Predestination. Predestination is the belief that God chooses who

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    people listening to the song might think it means something (the lyrics) but I just think its coincidence and that the song doesn’t relate to anything. The people starring in Bad Guys seem happy about being ‘bad’ and it kind of sounds like they’re boasting –‘were rotten to the core‚ our congratulations no one likes us anymore’ this obviously means they prefer being bad guys to good. That’s most probably why they named the song ‘Bad Guys’. High School Musical: New Years Eve- Troy Bolton and Gabriella

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