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    The Fun They Had

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    they had" "The fun they had" is a science-fiction short story written in 1951 by Isaac Asimov. The text has its focal points on the human behavior as a response to the development of technology - human dependency of technology and how it has become a necessity in order to live a normal life. The text expresses‚ how the progression of technology have lead to the closed and therefore more "efficient" school system that Margie is a part of. As she reads the "real" book‚ which Tommy found‚ she realizes

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    The Fan They Had.

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    Analysis of the extract from “The fun they had” The story under the title "The Fun They Had" was written by a highly prolific American writer‚ one of the three grand masters of science fiction - Isaac Asimov. The key in this text is lyrical. The theme is probably "the influence of technology on the process of teaching." In this story the author uses colloquial speech and jargonized words‚ such as “gee‚ I guess‚ I betcha“ here‚ to show us that these children are rather ordinary‚ and looks similar

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    Workers. Her Mother gasps When She Sees What Happened. Summary: Veronica was diagnosed with lymphoblastic leukemia. The ironworkers nearby first noticed her because she kept waving at them each day. Their kind gesture stunned Veronica’s mother. Introduction: Veronica Cannon might have been just two years old‚ but she already had the struggle of a lifetime ahead of her. She had been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Chemotherapy drained her and caused significant pain‚ so her mother

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    In both “All Summer In A Day” and “IF Only We Had Taller Been‚” we learn that if you are really motivated to do something important you can do things you wouldn’t even think of and it could hurt you or others in a negative way or you can help others in a positive way. Overall the theme of this story is you can do stuff you wouldn’t think of if you have a special goal. In the short story “All Summer In A Day” Margot has seen the sun before and she remembered it very clearly. The kids on planet Venus

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    beginning‚ ‘She had never seen him before.’ She had never seen him before. But somehow strangely‚ there was a funny familiarity about him. Up and down she observed him‚ trying to recall her in memories pertaining to this guest but she kept drawing a blank. That man stood there motionless as if he were frozen‚ and so did Jane. Well‚ to tell the truth‚ Jane was totally taken aback when she opened the door‚ ready to greet her mother but surprisingly found that the one standing before her eyes was

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    the fun they had

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    Elina Osmolovskaya Group 302 “THE FUN THEY HAD” Analysis         The text‚ or even better‚ the passage I am going to speak on is taken from the book written by I. Asimov “The fun they had”.         The extract begins with introducing Margie to us‚ but does not imply introduction. In the passage‚ where the author describes finding of a real book he uses the pronoun ”HIS”. The author underlines it graphically‚ to show the vast gap in the epochs‚ habits‚ morality‚ way of life and model of life.          To

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    Traditional approach to had been to formulate a definition of crime. Therefore all the eminet jurist beginning with blackstone down to Kenny attempted to define crime‚ but‚ they all have failed to ring within the narrow compares of s definition the flexible notion of crime‚ because it was conditioned by the changing moral value and social opinion of the community from time to time. Moreover‚ the traditional approach to crime may have well suited a society which had which had not developed into a a

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    The poem "I had been hungry all the years" by Emily Dickinson explores the persona’s change of attitude towards food. This poem can be taken literally or metaphorically and I have chosen to understand it literally. From the beginning of the poem‚ the persona informs us that she (assuming the persona is a girl) has not eaten fully for quite a while: "all the years". However‚ now it is time for her to eat - at noon. She takes a rather tentative approach to the table possibly because she is scared that

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    Cima and her father are isolated from the rest of the world. They do not have contact with other humans and forgot what it was like to talk with other people. When someone does not have contact with other people outside their home‚ it can change them into a very different person. Cima and her father got along fairly well in their little house‚ despite all they had been through since their world changed. The circumstances that they had to prevail only brought them closer to one another and they both

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    deforestation‚ climate change and global warming have been the highlight in the newspapers. Some of these problems are man-made. The main goal for publishing this kind of news is to send the message to the people globally and make them more aware about the importance of the environment. Thus‚ it is mankind’s responsibility to ensure that the environment does not suffer by our mistake. In an era of globalization Brunei is taking a step in the fight with Mother Nature. Brunei is located on Borneo Island and

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