Part 1 Summary of Wonder “My name is August‚ by the way. I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking‚ it’s probably worse.” Wonder is a story about a 5th grade boy named August (Auggie) Pullman who has facial deformity caused by an extremely rare genetic disorder. He has undergone countless operations‚ and those made him an outsider with other kids. August has always known that he’s different‚ but he’s learned to accept that people will always stare at his face‚ and
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The wonders Of Depo-Provera Abstract Depo-Provera Depo-Provera is a birth control that has been used for many things in the past years. It is mainly used on women as a contraceptive. Depo-Provera is a synthetic derivate of progesterone administered as an acetate salt with anti-estrogenic activity. This is an injected drug. This medicine/drug also causes change in the cervical mucus and urine lining
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The sea breeze. Fresh air. Friends. Family. These are the things running through my head as the Queen finishes her speech. Swimming in the sea. Running. School. Not really school. I won’t miss that. How are we going to see Family? And Friends? What about food? Mum can’t live without jam doughnuts. A million thoughts and questions race through my head as the Queen finishes her speech. No more school. No more walks along the beach. No more visits to friends and family. We have to stay home. We have
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The Children of Destiny The streets of the dingy‚ smog-filled city city were quiet‚ so silent‚ one could hear a pindrop from several feet away. Soot clung to the city air‚ and seemingally to the buildings themselves‚ which‚ along with the darkness of the night‚ left the city in pitch darkness‚ with the glow of the streetlamps failing to penetrate the thick‚ smoggy cloak that had been cast over the capital city of Hila. No one was about; only the occasional army patrol or bandit broke the silence
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Huh? Where am I? And why am I floating? I felt two hands holding me and I looked down. There’s a silver haired woman holding me while smiling. Wait... I heard her saying “son” earlier. Something’s not right... A beautiful woman holding me up is saying that I’m her son. My mother’s not even silver haired. The woman in front of me is really beautiful. Pale white skin and ocean blue colored eyes. I can’t determine what her height is since I’m too small. Her breasts are huge too and- wait! Let’s stop
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In the text‚ Deadly Identities‚ by Lebanese writer‚ Amin Maalouf‚ the writer explains his way of defining one’s identity and writes to all people having deadly identities‚ not to force others to label their identities‚ if they have been raised by two violently opposed cultures. Maalouf rejects the fact that a man’s identity is prioritized basically on religion and nationality. He also comments that people with dual-identities are not obliged to choose or separate between their two origins. The author’s
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English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com English Through Stories: Deadly Letters – Chapter 1 STORY AND TRANSCRIPT ESLPod.com presents Deadly Letters‚ a 15-episode murder mystery novel by Sarah Gatchitie. Hello‚ I’m your host‚ Dr. Jeff McQuillan‚ coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles‚ California. Deadly Letters is a 15-chapter mystery novel written especially for ESLPod.com’s English Through Stories. Each episode has three parts:
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Deadly Actions People tend to live their lives without thinking of the consequences that could come from their actions. Most of the time‚ people do not even realize that what they are doing is wrong until after it has already been done. Nonetheless‚ there are always repercussions when partaking in something wrong. Religious people refer to these wrongdoings as sins. There are numerous sins; however‚ the Bible specifies seven sins that are especially deadly. These deadly sins consist of pride‚ lust
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Deadly Identities The book called Deadly Identities was published by Amin Maalouf. He was born in Beirut at 25 February 1949. He was originally from Lebanese. He was living in French since1976. Although he was native Arabic speakers‚ he wrote their novels in French. Deadly Identities mostly concerned with a issue which Maalouf has encountered in his life some many times. He criticized the notion of nation‚ the aspect of nation which people agree with it. The notion of nation was perceived by
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