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    Comet-A comet is a relatively small solar system body that orbits the Sun. When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail. Asteroid-Asteroids are small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock and metal‚ they can also contain organic compounds. Asteroids are similar to comets but do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail) like comets do.  They have also been called planetoids‚ especially the

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    Wuthering heights by Emily Bronte Q:Write a paragraph on revenge‚ social class‚ class ambiguity‚ novels narrative structure‚ destructiveness of love destroy or rebuild‚ nature vs. culture‚ gothic theme‚ major conflicts in the novel‚ good vs. evil‚ passion vs. rationality? A: Wuthering Heights is a tale of romantic passion set in the present 1801 however the primary story line has taken place years ago. I believe Bronte chose this date as it relates to its happenings at a time when the old

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    what Beowulf does. When he washes ashore on the Finnish coast‚ it is described like God is waking up Beowulf peacefully and reassuringly. Light came from the East‚ Bright guarantee of God‚ and the waves Went quiet’ I could see headlands And buffeted cliffs. Often‚ for undaunted courage‚ Fate

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    Viola She is a immensely likeable character in this play‚ and she does not have serious faults. Her love unlike the other characters in the play‚ seem to be the only form of passionate and true love‚ as compared to self-indulgent love sickness. (Act two Scene four) She pined in thought. and with yellow and green melancholy‚ she sat like patience on a monument. smiling at grief‚ was it not love indeed? "Patience on a monument" is an allegory figure of Patience adorned on the Renaissance

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    Eastern Europe‚ a region buffeted‚ battered and beaten by wartime chaos‚ was host in the post-war period to large groups of displaced Jews and holocaust survivors in need of assistance with many aiming to repatriate or migrate. Multiple historians seek to analyze the predicaments of these individuals‚ attempting to discern whether conditions improved for Jews in the latter half of the 1940s - examining resettlement and migration patterns enabling a stronger understanding of the diurnal complications

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    colonisers. History works for a particular class of ideology‚ and therefore it will be contaminated‚ oblique and subjective. The ‘fictionality’ of history is grounded in the simple assumption that life is shaped like a story. For Saleem‚ who is "buffeted by too much history"‚ it is his memory which creates his own history. "Memory‚ as well as fruit‚ is being saved from the corruption of the clocks". This reflects back to concepts of time and place. Yet‚ for Rushdie‚ it is not based on the universal

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    waves‚ except occasionally at high tide when the occasional wave will replenish the water in each rock pool. However‚ the platform can become quite windy‚ as there is no shelter from an onshore wind. The classes from Redlands College were constantly buffeted by the onshore wind while they were there‚ giving them an idea of the sought of conditions the pools are subject to every day. These abiotic factors define the type of organisms present in the rock pool area as the organisms need to withstand the

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    longer as strong. This is true irrespective of what the dream is and whether it is carried inside for years or decades‚ for it is buried under layers of responsibilities and fears. That is until we come across individuals who having been similarly buffeted by circumstances‚ have shaken off all the dust and rust‚ have somehow gotten stronger and are now living the dream that many are no longer even dreaming of.

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    had inspired this pursuit‚ nature. Personification is used to create imagery of the fierce power of nature. “I might be driven into the Atlantic‚ and feel all the tortures of starvation‚ or be swallowed up by the immeasurable waters that roared and buffeted around me.” Similar to Frankenstein‚

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    Native Americans through various means‚ creating a North American empire. BEYOND THE FRONTIER Prior to the Civil War‚ the march of White settlement paused at the margin of the semiarid Great Plains‚ a region seared by hot winds in the summer and buffeted by blizzards and hailstorms in the winter‚ presenting a temporary obstacle to further migration. CRUSHING THE NATIVE AMERICANS Because they were seen as an additional obstacle to further White migration‚ the Native Americans were pushed from their

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