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    Publishing F4 ENG Study Text Corporate and Business Law ACCA ACCA Paper F4 (ENG) Corporate and business law (English) Welcome to Emile Woolf‘s study text for Paper F4 Corporate and business law (English) which is: Written by tutors Comprehensive but concise In simple English Used around the world by Emile Woolf Colleges Publishing Second edition published by   Emile Woolf Publishing Limited  Crowthorne Enterprise Centre‚ Crowthorne Business Estate‚ Old Wokingham Road

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    Section 2 The Novel – Close Study Question 1 A) Dickens’ key theme in the novel is the concept of a true gentleman through which he conveys how society often mistakes wealth and social-class for gentility and shows that true gentility comes from high moral qualities. Dickens’ bildungsroman focuses on Pip’s development as he pursues his aspiration to become a gentleman. Firstly‚ when Pip first encounters Satis House and the “decaying” and “corpse-like” Mrs

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    Wilfred Owen’s protest poem Strange Meeting contrasts harshly with Mary Henderson’s An Incident. While Owen argues the futility of war‚ "a nation’s trek from progress"‚ Henderson likens the soldier’s death on the battlefield to the crucifixion of Christ‚ advocating it as a honourable‚ almost divine sacrifice for the motherland. Henderson recounts an incident where she tends to a wounded soldier‚ displaying a motherly characteristic consistent with other female war poets. The soldier is identified

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    Comparing Two War Poems

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    Wars inspired many writers to write poems during and after the wars. Some poets fought during World War I and World War II. We can define a war poet as person who participates in war and writes about his experiences. The war poems I read from WWI and WWII are kind of related. In this essay I will do a comparison of two different poems from each world war. "Wirers” is a World War I poem about a soldier that was going to fight at WWI. The soldier had to overcome many obstacles to get to a barbed wire

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    Jesse Owens: The Silent Movement When America typically thinks about black athletes‚ they think of the great ones like Michael Jordan‚ Muhammad Ali‚ Jackie Robinson‚ and others in that category. One athlete that is over looked is the great Jesse Owens. It might be that he did not participate in a popular sport like basketball‚ football or baseball‚ but he was an exceptionally fast on the track and overcame racial adversity. Jesse Owens impacted athletic world in a positive way throughout his

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    “Disabled” by Wilfred Owen is a reflective analysis on the experiences of a World War I solider. The poem effectively contrasts the current life of the solider to his past. Owen’s offers the poem as a personal statement on war and its effect on people. This poem ultimately makes an argument for the proper understanding‚ acceptance‚ and appreciation of veterans. As a solider himself‚ Owen’s sympathizes with the speaker and relates to his plight (Heath). Consequently‚ his background is reflected in

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    Relationships are presented as unpredictable and can often be dangerous. To what extent and in what ways do you agree with this statement with reference to Four Movements in a Scale of Two? Many of Owen Sheers’ poems in ‘Skirrid Hill’ explores the nature of love and relationships using imagery to symbolize a less than idealized version of love. Impulsive actions are made as two naïve people enter a relationship oblivious to consequences and Sheers uses this to map out an unpredictable course of

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    Compare the ways in which Owen powerfully portrays physical and mental consequences of war in the poems ’Disabled’ and ’Mental Cases’ Wilfred Owen’s poems ’Disabled’ and ’Mental Cases’ each portray very different aspects of war and its consequences. As their names suggest‚ ’Mental Cases’ is about the psychological effects war had on soldiers‚ whereas ’Disabled’ focuses more on the physical consequences of war. However‚ in both poems the physical and mental costs are all intertwined‚ and although

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    Mr. Horsfall Yr 11 IB English Thomas Brelsford 11.5 ‘Discuss Owen’s use of visual and aural imagery in three of his poemsWilfred Owen was a famous anti-war poet from World War I. He wrote poems about his first-hand experiences during the war. Wilfred Owen uses personification‚ metaphors and similes‚ onomatopoeia‚ alliteration and assonance to increase the effectiveness of the messages he is trying to convey and to create a variety of visual

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    Jesse Owens 1913-1980 American track and field athlete Few athletes have transcended their sports to become a symbol of an era as did Jesse Owens. Enduring a childhood marked by grinding poverty in Alabama‚ Owens became a star athlete in high school after his family moved to Cleveland‚ Ohio. His achievements earned Owens several lucrative offers to attend college as a track-and-field athlete‚ and he enrolled at Ohio State University in 1933. On May 25‚ 1935‚ Owens made national headlines

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