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    A journey is defined as the travelling of one place to another. However‚ whilst studying Journeys‚ I have found it is much more than that. Often‚ we underestimate the power and importance of the lessons a journey may possess. I have chosen three texts that relate closely to the aspects of Journeys of Discovery. My first selected text is a poem called ‘Journey’ by Narendra Kuppan. My second chosen text is the movie‚ ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and my third text is the book‚ ‘Tomorrow When the War Began

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    and was well behaved. She did not want to kill anybody in the war but after a while accepted that it was the only way to survive‚ showing her bravery. Near the end of the third book‚ (The Third Day‚ The Frost)‚ Major Harvey catches his prisoners (Ellie‚ Robyn‚ Fiona‚ Lee‚ Kevin and Homer) trying to run away from his prison. He holds a gun to Robyn’s head and tells the others to get down or he will shoot her. However‚ Robyn is holding a grenade under her shirt and blows herself and Major Harvey up

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    otherwise. There is also a big love drama going on in the office."Amanda Pierce‚ who tolerates Russell Nash‚ is in love with Albert Bosch‚ whose office is over there. Albert Bosch‚ who only dimly registers Amanda Pierce’s existence‚ has eyes only for Ellie Tapper‚ who sits

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    detached expression of his sickness. In this way‚ the fact that James appears disconnected not only to his trauma but to any positive emotion as well. James is thus an empty shell‚ devoid of a soul and of human emotion. Even thoughts of his lost love‚ Ellie‚ border on the clinically obsessed‚ being compared to polydipsia‚ excessive thirst and dipsomania or drunkenness. It is evident that James’ grief has transformed any opportunity at his engulfment in positive emotions into yet another chance for James

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    diversity exceed that of the old order”(166). This is shown through the scene of the bus where everybody‚ from poor to rich are in the same bus and they sing in unison. Another example of regeneration of society was the last scenes of the movie in which Ellie marries and falls in love with peter instead of her fiancé. “this final marriage is right not only because Colbert and gable really love each other but also because it heals the divisions in society‚ establishing a new order through the symbolic marriage

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    alien power. The seven books in the suite raises questions as how to handle that life turns into a nightmare and how to maintain their humanity when forced to kill to survive. In a follow-up trilogy‚ which began with the While I Live (2003)‚ portrayed Ellie‚ a young‚ future destinies. In 2006‚ Marsden started an alternative school‚ Candlebark School in the Macedon Ranges‚ in which he is the school principal. Marsden has since reduced his writing to focus on teaching and running the school. He is also

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    He becomes very fond of Will who is tolerant with him at first and begins to grow attached to his high strung personality. Marcus begins to gain confidence‚ learn how to deal with his mother‚ and win the affection of an older punk rocker girl named Ellie at his school. However spending time with Marcus begins to show Will just how empty his life really is. Marcus and Will cross paths at a SPAT get together when Marcus’s mom asks her friend Susie to bring him. That day is the when both Marcus and Wills’

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    level of animals‚ or perhaps worse than animals. This is seen when Greg bullies and uses Ben’s gift to find food and when Ellie upset by Molly’s cruelty‚ tells Ben “ If Molly can kill a poor defenseless woman for no reason‚ when there’s not even any pressure on her‚ what will she do if one day she’s threatened? Ask yourself that‚ Ben. What will she do then?” and finally when Ellie tells Steve “you’re worse then Raja!” because Steve was planning to throw Ben out to the lions as food. The devastating

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    In an excerpt from his book The God Delusion (2006)‚ Richard Dawkins argues that scientific evidence is fundamental to the establishment that a scientific theory‚ such as the idea of creationism and theory of evolution‚ can become a scientific fact. Dawkins states that "if all evidence in the universe turned in favor of creationism." As an ethologist and biologist himself‚ the plethora of evidence regarding a certain theory would allow him to safely conclude that the argument in question is in fact

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    start. Up begins with the heartfelt love story of Carl and Ellie as young children meeting in the old house where they began their adventures together. As kids‚ they share characteristics of curiosity‚ optimism‚ and fun loving souls. Carl and Ellie shared a long and happy life with a desire for more adventure than they were really able to achieve. This beautiful love story is then torn to pieces as Carl is faced with the death of Ellie and is forced to move on with his long-lived

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