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    Death of a Naturalist

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    Death of a Naturalist All year the flax-dam festered in the heart Of the townland; green and heavy headed Flax had rotted there‚ weighted down by huge sods. Daily it sweltered in the punishing sun. Bubbles gargled delicately‚ bluebottles Wove a strong gauze of sound around the smell. There were dragon-flies‚ spotted butterflies‚ But best of all was the warm thick slobber Of frogspawn that grew like clotted water In the shade of the banks. Here‚ every spring I would fill jampotfuls

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    Theme Park

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    Theme Park Engineering 1. An accurate descriptor on the demographics of guests Hong Kong Disneyland is a fantasy and romantic place. Couples and family are the main guests in the beginning. Now‚ mainland visitors also are main of Hong Kong Disneyland guest. There have a lot of characters from famous Disney stories ‚such as Mickey Mouse‚ Minnie Mouse‚ Princesses . Thus it can attract children. Especially for 12 years children‚ they love these characters very much. And the girls love

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    Themes in The Giver

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    Themes of The Giver Broadly‚ the book The Giver‚ written by Lois Lowry‚ is about how a boy name Jonas‚ born in the perfect utopia where there are no freedom and colour‚ people there promotes sameness. Until Jonas founds out that there are more then this community when he got his unique job assigned at the age of 12. Being a receiver of memory let him know that the real world is beautiful and colourful; there are rights for every human being. Jonas felt unfair and hope to escape from this tragedy

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    The Tempest: Themes

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    play‚ The Tempest‚ Shakespeare conveys themes through different character pairs. Each pairing is a guise for a different theme in the play’s plot. For instance‚ Ariel and Caliban are thought to be grouped together because they show two contrasting sides of servitude. Other examples lie behind Miranda and Ferdinand’s "love at first sight"‚ as well as the forgiveness that Alonso‚ Antonio‚ and Prospero receive. In his play‚ The Tempest‚ Shakespeare conveys themes through different character pairs.

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    Themes Of The Crucible

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    The Crucible: Themes In Arthur Miller’s play‚ “The Crucible”‚ Miller’s main focuses were the witch trials‚ behaviors and actions as a result of the hidden deeds believed to be done by the people of Salem. This book includes religious beliefs and revolves around witch trials to go into depth of the accusations and the lies for the outcomes. The play is wonderfully worded with much context for a reader to fully understand the idea and the concept. There were many themes in the play‚ those explained

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    Themes and Symbols

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    Themes and Symbols: It is quite difficult to distinguish some of the themes from the symbols in this story. Themes Symbols Hypocrisy The Box Religion: Past and Present The Stool Names of the characters 1. Hypocrisy The act of pretending to have beliefs‚ virtues and feelings that one does not truly possess. The word derives from the late Latin hypocrisis and Greek hupokrisis both meaning play-acting or pretence. A. The Adams and their

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    Despereaux Theme

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    stem from him being different from other mice‚ in the castle. This novel is for reader 9-12 and is a fantasy. This allows the author to have talking rodents that could communicate with humans. It allows the author to explore the theme of light and darkness and what these themes mean to each character. This book was very interesting to me because I had never read a book like it‚ where the author repeatedly breaks the fourth wall. And it is not in a condescending manner‚ or to belittle the reader‚ but

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    Theme of Avatar

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    Theme: Identity; Avatar the Movie Identity‚ what makes you different from everyone‚ what makes you special and irreplaceable. Avatar‚ the high grossing film of 2009‚ produced by James Cameron‚ portrayed the theme; identity exceptionally‚ demonstrating how outsiders force their way into your culture‚ identity‚ and religion. Jake‚ the protagonist of this film displayed the identity of a Na’vi simply by being one of them and learning their culture instead of destroying it and teaching them their

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    Themes: The Tempest

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    COMMON THEMES FOUND WITHIN THE TEMPEST by William Shakespeare In addition to the study guide questions‚ one essay question from each theme must be answered and typed (12 point) Times New Roman. The Supernatural • How did Prospero come to master his "art"? What were the consequences of his intense study of magic? • What difference‚ if any‚ is there between Prospero’s magic and Sycorax’s magic? • When and why does Prospero promise to give up his "rough magic"? Do we actually see him do this?

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    Themes In 1984

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    surveillance and data collection and storage surely surpass what Orwell imagined. Oceania’s surveillance state operates out in the open‚ since total power has removed any need for subterfuge’’ (Crouch‚2013). 7. THEMES 7.1.Totalitaranism In “1984” Orwell presents a perfect totalitarian state. The main themes of the novel is totalitarianism and it’s dark sides. Orwell tries to warm the world what the promotion of communism might deliver if it operates unchecked. The citizens

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