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    and the Hare” tells of an egotistical rabbit who boast about being the swiftest runner among all the animals; challenging all the other animals to race against him. To the rabbit’s surprise a seemingly lowly turtle accepts the challenge to race. The rabbit seems to find the turtle’s statement amusing and decides to race the turtle; thinking the turtle was no real competition. By standers gawked trying to dissuade the turtle who is committed to racing the rabbit regardless of the seeming imbalance and

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    frustration leads her to follow a path to enlightenment which results in her foundation of childhood crashing down. This aspect is signified at the beginning of the story when Alice knocks over toy blocks while spying on the rabbit in captivity. As Alice journey to follow the white rabbit she is lead to a drawer that has an item that cuts her in it. Instead of crying like normal children her age she makes the unlikely choice to lick her wound. The scene signifies that Alice has symbolically accepted her

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    ................................................................................................. 5 The Tiger............................................................................................................. 6 We are going to See the Rabbit.......................................................................... 9 My Parents kept me from Children who were Rough....................................... 11 The Lesson....................................................................

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    75-100cm‚ tail length= 12-13cm‚ shoulder height= 45-70cm‚ weight up to 18kg.Their habitat includes open forests for shelter and thickets and plains for hunting prey. Their main prey is wild rabbits but they also hunt other small animals and birds (1) such as rodents‚ hares‚ partridges‚ ducks and geese in times of rabbit shortages. The Lynx is spotted mainly in central to southern Spain and on the border with Portugal (map 1). They are classed on the IUCN red list of threatened species as critically endangered

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    traditions onto the indigenous peoples. In the book Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe‚ Christian missionaries came to Nigeria- specifically where the Igbo tribe was located‚ and imposed their religion and culture upon them. Similarly‚ in the film Rabbit Proof Fence directed by Philip Noyce‚ the colonial government of Australia put in

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    the opening of the novel‚ when Alice fell down the rabbit hole‚ her motivation of curiosity also revealed her restlessness in normal circumstances. As Alice sat with her sister by a river‚ she saw a worried white rabbit run past her. When Alice realized that the rabbit wore a waistcoat‚ carried a watch‚ and appeared worried‚ all of which appeared bizarre. Alice realized the strange occurrence before her and she chose willfully to dive into the rabbit hole and embrace the paradigm shift wholeheartedly

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    Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a story of a young girl’s journey down the rabbit hole into a fantasy world where there seems to be no logic. Throughout Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland‚ Alice experiences a variety of bizarre physical changes‚ causing her to realize she is not only trying to figure out Wonderland but also trying to determine her own identity. After Alice arrives in Wonderland the narrator states‚ “For this curious child was very fond of pretending to be two people”

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    “What is REAL?” asked the Rabbit one day… Does it mean having things that buzz inside you and stick out like a handle?” In the children’s book‚ The Velveteen Rabbit‚ by Margery Williams‚ two toys talk within a nursery about what it means to be Real. As I listened to the reading‚ I realized that I can apply the discussed qualifications for Real into my life‚ and as I did so I began to recognize just how Real I may be. After reading the book to the class my teacher issued an assignment‚ a five

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    main character’s story in 1863‚ as he returns to the Five Points from an orphanage in which he spent most of his childhood. Amsterdam Valon’s (the main character)‚ father was a Catholic Priest‚ and leader of an Irish immigrant group called the Dead Rabbits. His father was killed by Bill ‘The Butcher’ Cutting‚ a Native American Protestant leader. Therefore‚ Valon returns to the Five Points to retaliate his father’s death by killing the Butcher. During his attempts‚ Amsterdam Valon fell in love with a

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    even love. Her sister tells her to go get married and live just happily ever after like her but her husband is cheating on her. I think Alice’s call was when she kept spotting the white rabbit in the bushes and began to follow him in the middle of getting purposed to. Also after she fell down the hole the rabbit was trying to explain to her who she is and how she’s supposed to be the champion for wonderland. Stage 2: Refusal of Call Alice starts to refuse when she begins telling them that she

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