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    according to Dr. Verwoerd) to transform education for natives into Bantu education‚ which will teach them things they will need to know in their lives. This is stated clearly in Source A‚ where Dr. Verwoerd is quoted saying "Education must train and teach people in accordance with their opportunities in life‚ according to the sphere in which they live." Reading between the lines‚ Dr. Verwoerd is saying that the Bantu are an inferior race that will never be equal to the whites‚ and that it would be a waste

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    studied. A distinctive idea that circulates throughout all of Owen’s poetry is the concept of the pity of war‚ this involves the devastating effects during and after the war. This is seen in his two poems Disabled and Dulce Et Decorum Est. The pity of war is expresses in the poem Disabled which is the story of a young man who joined the war and returned with loss limbs‚ it is about the loss that the individual soldier has to bear. Owen begins with a metaphor “and shivered in his ghastly suit

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    I think that in the poem ’Disabled’‚ Wilfred Owen is trying to convey the real tragedy of war. Many people think only of those killed but reading the poem you remember that many people who were not killed in the war could still have suffered a lot more. In the poem Owen focuses on one young man‚ a single victim of war. It shows the effect the war has on the young man’s life‚ when on returning from the war he has been maimed "legless‚ sewn short at elbow" Owen writes the poem with

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    Evidence Commentary Literary Device Ron arrives at the camp before the children arrive and upon their arrival he is shocked and feels that he is unable to preform his task as a camp counselor‚” Children who seem drained of expression. Pulled into convulsions by unseen strings. Pallid in color and spirit. Beings without visible life. Crumpled and stuffed into wheelchairs. Covered with blankets‚ to ward off not the cold‚ the vision of disfigurement” (2). Ron views the children as if they had the life

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    For most of us‚ life is difficult enough. People with physical disabilities are the ones who exhibit the strongest desire to succeed against all odds to challenge destiny every day of their lives! Many disabled Nigerians today rely on public transport such as bus train or taxi. They usually can’t afford a car and are really thankful for these options; but the only problem is that these means of transportation and the barriers on the road are not convenient for their physical defects. Barriers in

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    struggles of LD learners inside the classroom and even in their homes and families are so unbearable to imagine with. Sometimes they masquerade themselves to hide their difficulty in understanding the lessons for the day. They try their might to show people in the school that they learn from the lessons imparted to them even in some other aspects or areas they don’t learn anything. They are good actors to save their own name or reputation from blame and shame. They are clever enough to shift topics or

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    Rosa Marcelino Living as someone with a disability is not easy. Whether you were born with your disability or acquired it later in life‚ it is something you must live with everyday. These people are constantly discriminated against. From children who are starting out in school to adults looking for and trying to maintain a job. Another struggle is for the families and parents of children with disabilities. Every parent wants the best for their children and to ensure them a great life‚ but for

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    attention is paid to and too much money is spent on keeping pets‚ while people throughout the world are starving. Discuss the arguments for and against keeping pets. To what extent do you agree? Task Keeping pets has been very popular all over the world. Many people consider pets as an important part of their lives; however‚ others think that it is a waste of money and attention to spend on pets while there are thousands of people starving in the world. These two ideas are not absolutely right or

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    Movie Review 11-1-2012 “Radio” The movie I picked to review was one I had not seen before‚ “Radio” starring Cuba Gooding Jr and Ed Harris. It is based on a true story of James Robert “Radio” Kennedy and tells the story of how a man who is mentally retarded becomes friends with the high school football coach. The coach befriends Radio after some of his players have bullied and hurt him. The movie opens with Radio pushing his cart through the street and shows a woman moving her child away

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    How accurate is it to say that the status of black people in the USA changed very little in the years 1945-1955? I would agree with this statement and say that the status of black people did not change much between the years of 1945 to 1955‚ I believe that there is a lot of evidence to back me up in my decision‚ for example‚ the federal intervention caused by the actions of Harry Truman‚ direct action from civil rights groups and the role of African Americans within society in this time period

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