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    THE WILLINGNESS OF MOTORISTS TO GIVE WAY TO PEDESTRIANS AT ZEBRA CROSSING: MOREMI HALL‚ UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS. ADETUASE Christiana & OLUYEMI Abayomi Department of Psychology‚ University of Lagos. ABSTRACT Pedestrians are susceptible road users. In the University of Lagos‚ pedestrian have the right of way over cars at unsignalised zebra crossing as soon as they noticeably indicate their intention to cross the street. In this research‚ we present the findings of the willingness of motorist

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    Crossing the B l a c k Waters: N i r a d C . C h a u d h u r i ’ s A Passage to E n g l a n d and V . S. Naipaul’s A n A r e a of Darkness A L A S TAIR I NIVEN N 1955 N i r a d C h a u d h u r i made his first v i s i t outside India and i n 1962 V . S. N a i p a u l went to I n d i a for the first t i m e . B o t h men were established w r i t e r s ‚ practiced i n h u m a n observation and yet possessing an innately p a t r i c i a n sense of t h e i r o w n d i s t i n c t i o n . I n v i e

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    Gergana Petkova ENG101j Comparison Contrast Essay 17.11.2009 People and Choice in Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Crossing the Bar” and Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” People always want to know if they can really make a difference in their lives. Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Crossing the Bar” and Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” consider this problem thoroughly. They both portray a person at a crucial moment of his life. Frost’s poem describes the tough choice a traveler has to

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    Wild Gorillas Observation

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    adult female gorillas use branch and trunk to cross a swamp created by elephants during food processing. First observation was an adult female gorilla named Leah‚ used branch as walking stick to test out the water deepness to move forward in the swamp to get to her crying baby. At her first encounter with the swamp‚ she stares at the swamp for a while and started to test it out with her own body. She was fine with it until in the middle of the swamp the water level reach her middle body. She then turned

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    Shrek as an Epic Hero

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    different fairytale characters are banished into his swamp by order of the obsessive‚ evil‚ fairy-tale hating Lord Farquaad. This is Shrek’s first call to adventure. Campbell claims‚ “One may be only casually strolling when some passing phenomenon catches the wandering eye and lures one away from the frequented paths of man.” This is sort of what happened to Shrek in that he was just living his life when the fairytale characters entered his swamp. Shrek announces to the fairytale creatures that he

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    consisted of brushing his teeth big green teeth with slug juice‚ and eating human eyeballs as a snack. The swamp was his home and he wanted no one to bother him so he kept signs saying ‘keep out’ which indicated that he liked to be alone. One day many fairy tale creatures invade his swamp because of Lord Farquaad. Shrek is forced to visit Lord Farquaad along with a donkey to ask for his swamp back‚ instead of Lord Farquaad simply giving the property back a quest was given to Shrek. The quest was for

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    Heroes Journey for Shrek

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    Shrek’s swamp‚ so he leaves the swamp to go to Lord Farquaad. To get his swamp back‚ he has to rescue the princess Fiona Refusal of the Call The hero refuses the challenge or journey‚ usually out of fear He doesn’t refuse. Meeting with the Mentor The hero meets a mentor to gain confidence‚ advice or training to face the adventure Shrek meets Donkey‚ who is a trickster mentor. Donkey loves to talk. He teaches Shrek through humor. Crossing the First

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    setting a fire by burping on a matchstick. Shrek’s ordinary world would be his swamp‚ where he lives peacefully without any worries. Shrek has sign saying “stay out” which indicates he likes being alone. The Call to Adventure- (The hero is presented with a challenge adventure or problem.) In this case‚ when the fairytale characters are all appearing in Shrek’s home‚ we realize that he won’t be living a peaceful life in the swamp on his own anymore. Shrek goes to Lord Farquaad who says the only way the

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    The Hero S Journey

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    ‘Refusal of the Call‘; when the hero attempts to refuse the adventure because he is afraid. After that is ‘Meeting the Mentor’ which is where the hero encounters someone who can give him advice and ready him for the journey ahead. In the fifth step‚ ‘Crossing the First Threshold’‚ the hero leaves his “ordinary world” and starts his journey. ‘Tests‚ Allies and Enemies’ means the hero will learn the rules of his new world and encounters new challenges and Tests‚ makes Allies and Enemies . The ‘Approach’

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    Alligators vs. Crocodiles

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    Both alligators and crocodiles are members of the reptilian order Crocodilian. But the families they belong to‚ Alligatoridae and Crocodylidae. As a group‚ crocodilians are pretty impressive animals: Their lineage goes back 240 million years‚ meaning they’ve outlived the dinosaurs by a good 65 million years. Ideally suited for life in water and on land‚ members of the order can swim up to 20 mph and run up to 11 mph. Crocodiles and alligators are top-notch hunters and will eat just about

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