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    The Wars – Section 1: Reflection Gabriel Chamale ENG 4U0-A Ms. Reeves 08/12/12 2 pages All things truly wicked start from innocence. A moral truth that finds its place among today’s society. Innocence is such a frail‚ yet valuable quality. The loss of innocence can lead to such disastrous consequences. The theme of the loss of innocence is a prevalent one found throughout the novel The Wars by Timothy Findley. It is noted particularly in regards to the protagonist‚ Robert Ross. Early on

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    animal‚ they don’t want to harm anyone. To most people‚ mockingbirds are viewed as a symbol of innocence. This is because all they do is make music for others to enjoy. The symbol of the mockingbird is used throughout the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In this novel‚ the characters’ understanding of the symbol‚ the mockingbird‚ develops throughout the story showing readers that innocence lessens with age. In the beginning of the book‚ the children are innocent

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    character or individual changed to become (more/less) admirable. The god boy by Ian Cross is about 11 year old jimmy Sullivan. Jimmy and his family live in Raggelton new Zealand where he goes to a catholic school. Jimmy is not really who we think he is at the start as we read the book we see how jimmy really is. At start jimmy seems like a normal 11 year old boy but as we read on we see that this not the case. In the book the god boy jimmy is a character which becomes less admirable. Ian Cross uses

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    The Area of Study: Belonging ‘The Bra Boys’ The ‘Bra Boys’ directed by Sunny Abberton‚ sets out to explain the story of the Bra Boys and their connection to Maroubra and each other. The documentary shows the audience how they feel connected to the suburb‚ the self culture‚ the ocean and the group. The Bra Boys relate themselves to a tribe that embodies mateship‚ honour and loyalty to all members. Each member is renowned with a Bra Boys tattoo to identify him as part of the group. Their sense

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    Have you ever seen such a quiet child that “it usually took strangers a while to notice him even when they were in the same room with him?” In this non-fiction passage‚ the author exhibits the unfortunate life of a silent boy called Estha in 3rd person limited with a sympathetic and poignant tone. As for the purpose‚ the author engages the sympathy of the audience by presenting Estha’s difficulties with an informal register. Paragraph One narrates how Estha became quiet in childhood. “Quiet” and

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    how to react towards the attitude and the feelings of the protagonist‚ Sylvia. The day starts when Ms. More brings the kids to downtown New York City in a special shop. Many things will occur at this place and one thing that we will notice is the innocence throughout the interactions of the kids. As they step inside FAO Schwarz‚ an important and well known store in the city‚ they happen to see toys‚ like a small toy sailboats at prices around 1000$ and other things at ridiculous prices! Not understanding

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    The End to Innocence F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is an amazing and inspiring book told through the eyes of innocent Nick Carraway but is Nick really all that innocent? Throughout the book you can see nick’s innocence and what happens to it. As the novel progressed so did the end to Nick’s innocence with him Appearing innocent‚ Condemning terrible things and facilitating horrible events. One example that illustrates Nick’s transformation of his innocence is the scene in Myrtle’s house

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    Although I had my real father around me‚ my grandfather was the one who was always there for me. No matter what happened in my life‚ he was always the one who looked beyond my faults. It seemed like no matter what I done‚ I was always a perfect little boy to him. My grandfather was great at many things. He was a faithful mosque member/worker‚ understanding‚ and humorous. My grandfather loved to go to mosque. When it came to mosque‚ he served in many auxiliaries. When he was down and sick‚ he was still

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    The History Boys

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    Education – what is it for? In “The History Boys” two different approaches to education are presented. Irwin represents the functional approach‚ his teaching methods are traditional and structured‚ focused solely on passing the Oxbridge entrance examinations. Hector teaches the life enrichment approach in his General Studies class‚ his teaching methods are unconventional and spontaneous‚ Hector is not interested in exams and believes in learning for its own sake. Hector undermines the values of

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    The Blue Boy

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    The Blue Boy Summary: In Gary Stephen Ross’ excerpt‚ “The Blue Boy‚” he describes Vancouver through the eyes of the main character. The character recounts a story of his travels that he would take with his father and brother from Toronto to Vancouver. The character highlights the ongoing transformation of the city and describes how it has evolved over time. In the beginning of the excerpt‚ he describes what he saw Vancouver to be in the 60s: a small city with little to offer. Contrastingly

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