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    CRIMINAL APPEALS ROUTE

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    Criminal Appeals Route The Criminal Justice System is in place to punish on behalf of the Crown those who commit crimes and to ultimately instill public confidence that law and order is being maintained and to act as a deterrent to those who may commit crimes. All criminal cases are classified as either summary (e.g. road traffic offences)‚ indictable (murder) or triable either way (theft). The category the offence falls into will determine where it is heard at first instance. Summary offences

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    Fiction

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    Do the monster’s eloquence and persuasiveness make it easier for the reader to sympathize with him? Why do you think most film versions of the story present the monster as mute or inarticulate? I do sympathize with the "monster" and feel the movies of course make him mute or inarticulate to make it more sensational. I prefer the book to the movies. 3. Trace the similarities between Victor and the monster. Consider their respective relationships with nature‚ desires for family‚ and any other

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    Pulp Fiction

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    Pulp Fiction is like boot camp for the Marines. You come into it from your civilized life‚ they subject you to violent language until you’re numb‚ they abuse you verbally and physically until all of your normal feelings and values are reduced to dust. Leaving you aware that you have changed‚ and able to describe the change‚ you find yourself questioning the person you were previously. First thing you know you’re saluting. This story is a cleverly disorienting journey through a landscape of danger

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    Fiction

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    Kacy Pember Professor Kennedy 21 Feb 2013 ENC 1102 In the story of “Why I Live at the P.O.‚” Sister is consistently picked on by everyone in her family‚ forcing her to isolate herself and move out. But is she really happy with the decision she made? On the Fourth of July‚ Sister’s life in China Grove is interrupted by the arrival of her sister‚ Stella-Rondo‚ who just left her husband‚ Mr. Whitaker‚ and returned to the family home in Mississippi. Sister had briefly dated Mr. Whitaker before

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    A Home in Fiction

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    A Home in Fiction – Geraldine Brooks Boyer Lectures 2011: ‘The Idea of Home’ Audience: Immediate audience were those listening to the Boyer Lectures Lectures broadcast on the ABC’s Radio National on Sydney afternoons The audience is intelligent and well-informed audience with an interest in the areas of science‚ books‚ religion‚ social history‚ the arts and current affairs. Brookes’ lecture: those who are lovers of fiction and those who seek to be familiar with recent intellectual/ academic ideas

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    The Elements of Fiction

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    Elements of Fiction   Plot‚ Setting‚ Character‚ Conflict‚ Symbol‚ and Point of View are the main elements which fiction writers use to develop a story and its Theme. Because literature is an art and not a science‚ it is impossible to specifically quantify any of these elements within any story or to guarantee that each will be present in any given story. Setting might be the most important element in one and almost nonexistent in another. Just as a Crime Scene Investigator cannot approach a crime scene

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    suspension appeal

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    . The Important of language Zaini Sharif-Mohamed John Simon‚ a renowned critic of both the arts and of the proper use of the English language. Some of his accomplishments include a devotion of 40-years as a theater critic at New York Magazine‚ as well as a regular author of several essays for a language column in Esquire (Simon 547). Simon asserts in his essay‚ ‘Why Good English Is Good for You‚’ that one must use good English to succeed. According to Simon‚ what constitutes as ‘good English’

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    to survive‚ they all point towards the same direction. They all show that being strong‚ proud‚ and courage is what makes you individually powerful‚ even if others may look down upon you or think of you as weird. Through the use of the rhetorical appeals ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos‚ these three authors truly move the readers to really accept what they are trying to prove. In “Superman and Me” by Sherman Alexie‚ the narrator’s claim is that if you do your best to obtain knowledge‚ even those considered

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    Fiction and the Workplace

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    Fiction and the Work Environment Paper When reading a short story‚ poem‚ or even novel the author often attempts to provide the audience with some type of personal connection to a variety of components to the reading. An author may select very personable‚ hardworking‚ and unselfish characters to allow the audience to connect in some way with the main or subordinate characters; or the author may elect to provide a common type of setting to provide the readers an additional way to connect to the

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    David Walker's Appeal

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    David Walker’s Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World is aimed towards African-American slaves and freedmen. His goal was to have all his “brethren”‚ rise up and fight against slaveholders and farmers. Walker called for vengeance against white men‚ but he also expressed the hope that their cruel behavior toward blacks would change‚ making vengeance unnecessary. His message to the slaves was direct; if they were not given liberty‚ then should take action and rebel. The Appeal caused a stir among

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