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    Significance of the Ellipsis in "The Tiger’s Bride The Tiger’s Bride story by Angela Carter is a very complicated story which was written in a period that women were oppressed. Angela Carter wanted by writing this story to show how the society treated women as objectification. In this story there are lots of gaps‚ but the one which I found it the most mysterious is why the heroine transformed at the end to an animal. The Tiger’s Bride is a fairy tale which is similar to beauty

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    Montag spends the rest of the rainy afternoon uneasily reading through books while Millie sits idly. As he reads‚ Montag is often reminded of Clarisse. Meanwhile‚ the already edgy couple is alarmed by a scratching at the door. Millie dismisses it as "just a dog"‚ but Montag knows it is the Mechanical Hound. Luckily‚ the Hound leaves without causing a disturbance. Millie whines that there is no reason to read books and that that their house will be burned down if anyone finds out. Montag responds

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    minute it was romantic and lovey dovey and the next minute bam! There were swords and action scenes on the screen. The Princess Bride is a fantasy movie with a little bit of action and romance thrown in. There is a lack of loyalty throughout the movie but it also delivers a message of the meaning of loyalty‚ friendship and family. The message that The Princess Bride delivers is a simple one - that true love conquers all. Westley: "Hear this now: I will always come for you." Buttercup: "But

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    New York Burning

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    Jill Lepore’s New York Burning is a novel about the 1741 slave conspiracy in New York City. When ten fires blazed through Manhattan‚ more and more evidence surfaced that it was slaves that set those fires and that they planned to set many more. Trials began and thirty slaves were either burned at the stake or hanged and over one hundred black men and women were thrown in jail. The question is‚ was there really a plot? Or were dozens of innocent people persecuted due to mass hysteria? After reading

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    In a dystopian society‚ the rules are slightly changed when they outlaw independent thought. The people in the society do not spend time on themselves‚ enjoy nature‚ or even read books. These rules get enforced by the firemen of the town who if they find a book‚ they burned it in four hundred and fifty one degrees. Guy Montag is a third generation fireman. Being the typical stereotype men‚ he takes life a different approach. He takes pride in his work and serves as a role model for twenty-fourth

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    Peanut Burning Lab

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    Burning peanuts to simulate cellular respiration This lab will be assessed on Conclusion & Evaluation. Aim To determine the average energy content of 1g of peanut. Method 1. Set up a clamp stand so that it is holding a 100cm3 beaker. 2. Using a measuring cylinder‚ pour 50cm3 of water into the beaker. 3. Use a thermometer to record the temperature of the water. 4. Place some aluminium foil over the beaker to prevent heat loss. 5. Record the mass of a peanut using an electronic balance

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    Andy Biersack "Stand up for what you believe in‚ even if it means standing alone." Andy Biersack was born December 26‚ 1990. He is the vocalist and main lyricist for Black Veil Brides. Black Veil Brides is an American Rock band‚ created by Andy Biersack in 2006. The name Black Veil Brides is a Roman Catholic term for when a woman marries into the church and gives up all the pleasures of life to‚ devote her life to God. Biersack chose the name because he views rock and roll the same way. You devote

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    There’s always a house in every neighborhood that is out of place‚ the odd one out or as some may say unique. Well‚ in the little town of Frightensburg‚ California‚ in a strange neighborhood by the name of The Wallflower‚ there was one house that was peculiarly creepy and broken down. Around the house everyone called ‘Tierra Mala’‚ there was never sunlight‚ flowers didn’t grow and the sky was ALWAYS dark like a locked in a closet. ‘Tierra Mala’ didn’t always use to be this way‚ there was once a time

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    ĐỀ THAM KHẢO ÔN THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT MễN TIẾNG ANH 12 - Thời gian làm bài 60 phút I/. PRONUNCIATION: A/. Chọn từ gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ cũn lại: 1/ A. chauffeur B. China C. children D. check 2/ A. garment B. hardship C. carry D. garlic 3/ A. near B. pear C. dear D. clear B/. Chọn từ cú trọng õm chớnh nhấn vào õm tiết cú vị trớ khỏc với cỏc từ cũn lại: 4/ A. capital B. excellent C. determine D. continent

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    The Mississippi Burning Trial" was not for the cold-blooded murders of three young civil rights workers‚ but rather for the violation of their civil rights. The federal government wanted to break Mississippi’s "white supremacy" stronghold on the South. "The Mississippi Burning Trial" proved to be the opportunity to do so. The three branches of the federal government and their various departments were actively involved in bringing about this civil rights trial in Mississippi and these activities

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