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    embracing individual differences. This theme is reflected in Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog and Tim Burton’s film Edward Scissorhands‚ where both physical and mental difficulties are portrayed and explored. Through these works of fiction‚ readers and viewers are reminded of the significance of acknowledging and celebrating diversity in a world that constantly strives for acceptance. Christopher has autism and has difficulty trusting his parents above all else. As

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    The Curious Incident of The Dog In The Night- Time Task 1 The exercises we performed during the workshop made us take into account how Christopher Boone distinguishes everyday objects from his perspective. The workshop was incredibly effective as it made us use personification to give emphasis to the objects involved during our production. Incorporating personification helped provide me with a wider variety of acting skills‚ which I will be able to use for my GCSE production to help create a more

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    In the book “the curious incident of the dog in the night-time” the main character Christopher is described as a 15 year old kid with behavioral problems. Christopher knows that he is different from others but he doesn’t let this stop him from being a “normal” kid. In the novel it says “ I used to have lots of Behavioral Problems‚ but I don’t have so many now because I’m more grown up and I can take decisions for myself and do things on my own like going out of the house and buying things at the

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    INTRODUCTION: Mark Haddon’s novel‚ ‘The curious incident of the dog in the night-time’ (‘TCIDN’) contains many distinctive ideas that engage a reader. This unusual novel details the story of an autistic English boy who is isolated because he is socially challenged due to his condition. The author‚ although not autistic‚ masterfully capture what life is like from the point of view of an autistic sufferer who decides to write a mystery novel around the death of a dog. Ironically‚ in the end‚ the audience

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    20‚ 1506 ‚ Christopher Columbus died because he went to America and claimed that he found America but all he did was take over a natives land. Christopher Columbus was a villain because he took over land of the natives and made them believe and turn into a Christian. He wanted to find the fastest way to Asia‚ he wanted to get some money so he wanted to search for gold and tried to marry the queen because he knew the queen was wealthy and he knew he wasn’t wealthy. Cited from the “Hero or Villain

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    Daniel Boone

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    More than any other man‚ Daniel Boone was responsible for the exploration and settlement of Kentucky. His grandfather came from England to America in 1717. His father was a weaver and blacksmith‚ and he raised livestock in the country near Reading‚ Pennsylvania. Daniel was born there on November 2‚ 1734. If Daniel Boone was destined to become a man of the wild‚ an explorer of unmapped spaces‚ his boyhood was the perfect preparation. He came to know the friendly Indians in the forests‚ and early

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    Analysis: Coach Boone Speech The movie “Remember the Titans” is set in the early 1970’s in Virginia at a time when racism was most prevalent. The students are sent to the same high school mandated by federal law to integrate. Coach Boone‚ an African American coach‚ is hired to coach the football team over a successful white coach. Tensions grew high between the different races and the players did not respect each other. Coach Boone wakes up the players early and takes them on a jog through the

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    In “The Curious Incident of the Dog at Nighttime” by Mark Graham he uses continuous similar syntax to create and establish a style to his work. In the story the escape of a young person is revealed as he narrates it from his indecision of leaving the train at London‚ to his hiding in a shelf and his anxiety to get his bag. The narrator often finds himself in uncomfortable situation such as when he was found by one of the people that got off the train and by the lady in the yellow water proof coat

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    October 15‚ 2012 Was Christopher Columbus a Hero or a Villain to America? Yes‚ Columbus discovered America‚ but do you know how many deaths and how much destruction it cost? Columbus went to explore the ocean and he found a new continent‚ North America. He was actually looking for India and its gold but found a different place. Exploration of North America brought so many bad things to people. All of those things happened because of Columbus. It makes one want to say that Columbus is a villain

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    Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in Genoa‚ Italy and died in 1506. He is the one who discovered the continent of America. He is a navigator‚ colonizer‚ and explorer. He had four voyages to accomplish his goal‚ which was to find the new land that Europeans did not know. Since 1484‚ he suggested supports for many trips to kings or queens in Spain‚ England‚ Portugal‚ and France but all those plans got rejected. Later‚ he got supports from Queen Isabella and King Fernando

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