AP English Literature and Composition “Only connect!....Live in fragments no longer!” General Course Information 1.0 Credits (.5 per semester) Prerequisites: Accelerated English is recommended Course Overview • This class will prepare students for AP English Literature and Composition Exam‚ as well as the AP English Language and Composition Exam. When registering for exams in the Spring‚ students will choose which exam to take. • This course is set according to the requirements
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Statement of intention This creative writing piece is in the form of an additional scene to Arthur Millers The Crucible. This scene takes place two months after the end of the Salem witch trials. It is a conversation between Mr Hale and Elizabeth Proctor. It explores and evaluates the long term devastation caused by greed and self-interest. This piece displays how dramatic the effects of greed and selfishness can be. Mr Hale reveals his own inner turmoil since the trials‚ and how his own pride and
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Film 1 December 12‚ 2013 Mise en scene of Bicycle Thieves The major feature of Neorealist filmmaking is a concentration on the lives of ordinary people struggling against adversity in the devastation of the aftermath of WWII. They tend to focus on poor‚ working class people and their everyday lives‚ the socio-economic conditions of the time‚ and the desperation and moral ambiguity which results. However‚ not only was the subject matter different that what had come before – Neorealism also created
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constituent elements. The purpose of this lab was to test for law of definite proportion through determining percentage composition of each element in Magnesium oxide. I hypothesized that the composition mass of magnesium will be more than oxygen and this would be the result for other groups as well. My null hypothesis was that if the experiment is done accurately‚ the percentage composition of magnesium shouldn’t exceed 65%. Material: -Refer to lab manual on page 180 in Nelson Chemistry 11. -The following
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Commentary: Macbeth‚ Act II‚ Scene I “Is this a dagger which I see before me…” Macbeth is one of the most famous plays written by William Shakespeare. The play tells the story of Macbeth‚ Thane of Glamis whose dark ambition will lead him to murder the king and take his crown. This passage is Macbeth’s first soliloquy extracted from the Scene I of Act II‚ also known as the “dagger scene”. This is the scene that precedes Duncan’s murder. Many themes are recurring throughout the play and this
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Shortly after Edgar Allan Poe had completed his masterpiece‚ "The Raven" and sold it for $15 in 1845‚ he composed an essay entitled "The Philosophy of Composition". In the essay‚ he claims that writing a poem was a methodical process‚ much like solving a mathematical problem. Poe emphasized that a poem should be read and enjoyed in one sitting‚ thus concluding that a poem should be around 100 lines long (The Raven was 108 lines long). Poe also states that his method of writing a poem consists of
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Andrew Niccol. In it‚ Andrew Niccol explores the themes of genetic modification and its possible future use in human engineering. The opening scenes are stylishly designed and subtly introduce the themes and main character of the film. As mentioned‚ genetics plays a very large role in the film Gattaca’ and is introduced in several ways in the opening scenes. The very first images the viewer sees after starting the film is a quote juxtaposed onto a black background‚ followed by another quote. These
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DeLillo also shows death in an indirect fashion through his constant image of shopping. In David Hernandez’s poem‚ Supermarkets This Large‚ Hernandez explains DeLillo’s persistent use of consumerism to portray death. Hernandez writes that‚ “I hear someone say‚ Here we don’t die‚ we shop. / I hear someone reply‚ Once we stop denying death‚ / everything tastes better‚” (“Supermarkets This Large”‚ 2008). As one article from The Guardian further describes‚ “...[objects of consumerism] also offer the
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purposes with the investigator’s initials‚ often at the tip or base of the bullet. The sides of the bullet should not be marked. Critical Thinking Questions If you found a firearm at a crime scene‚ what steps would you take in order to transport the weapon to the lab? If i found a firearm at a crime scene the steps i would take in order to transport the weapon to the lab would be to first ensure that the firearm will not discharge accidentally on the way to the lab. This often means that the gun
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Illayaraja’s Compositions Candidly Mystical An accolade to Padma Vibhusan Illayaraja I set my emphasis from my school days on the music of this breath-taking music maestro when Annakili his maiden Tamil movie was released. Not numerous takers for his music initially‚ however following a traverse of a month‚ this new melodic recipe from this unassuming personality hit the neural pathway of crores of individuals not just in Tamilnadu over the globe where Tamils stayed‚ all the more basically Ceylon
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