Compare Ralph and Jack’s actions and feelings in this extract. This extract is taken from the part when Ralph and Jack are leading the investigation to find out what is on top of the mountain and it follows the unsuccessful hunt when Ralph nearly stabbed a pig. The boys re-enact the hunt with Robert as the pig. At first Ralph sees this as a game as he “entered into the play” whereas the other boys‚ led by Jack‚ soon become carried away inflicting “real pain” on Robert. Golding calls the event
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Scientific studies on the medicinal properties of guava leaf began in earnest in the 1940’s. According to Xavier Lozoya‚ who has published numerous papers on guava leaf extract‚ “reports maintain a tradition of repeating the [same] data each decade‚ ignoring already published observations. Thus‚ three main tracks are followed for validation of the curative properties of guava leaves: a) the anti-microbial capacity…confirming its growth-inhibiting effect particularly on Staphylococcus aureus‚ Escherichia
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The importance of certain cultural values and way people though during the time is reflected in Malory’s Morte d’Arthur: Sword in the Stone extract. The representation of kingship and its importance in medieval England is shown through both the divine right of kings and the dominant region of the time‚ Christianity and its traditions and value. These two factors of Medieval England life is what influenced politics and leadership of the feudal society of this time. 15th Century English society based
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The text under interpretation is the extract from Virginia Woolf’s novel “Mrs Dallaway”. Virginia Woolf was born in london at the end of the 19th century‚ her life wasn’t easy as she lost almost all her family. That caused her several breakdowns and through her works one can see her poor mental state. In some of her novels she moves away from the use of plot and structure to employ stream-of-consciousness to emphasize the psychological aspects of her characters. Themes in her works include gender
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PHONOSTYLISTIC ANALYSIS Extract from “Hamlet” by W. Shakespeare This poem belongs to the poetic style‚ which is characterized by repetition of lines‚ which form stanzas. The atmosphere of the poem is dramatic‚ majestic‚ tragic‚ the narrator seems to stand at that line when you need to make a decision that changes your life forever As for the lexical stylistic devices‚ this fragment is rich in: metaphors: “the
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The Analysis of an Extract of “The Fisherman and His Soul” by Oscar Wilde “The Fisherman and His Soul” is a fairytale written by Oscar Wilde and published in 1888. Written in Biblical dictation it tells a story of a Fisherman who falls in love in a Mermaid‚ but he is given a choice: soul or his love. The Fisherman chooses the latter. As a proper fairytale‚ it joins two worlds together: real and fantasy world and conveys the massage of overpowering and ever-sacrificing love. Oscar Wilde shows
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Mount Kinabalu‚ Malaysia Fog obscures the summit of Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu‚ a 13‚455-foot (4‚101-meter) peak in northwestern East Malaysia. Formerly known as St. Peter’s Mount‚ Kinabalu is the highest mountain in the Malay Archipelago. Indonesia Mountains A towering trail of steam and smoke issues from Mount Semeru in the distance while gaping Mount Bromo (middle left) quietly simmers in East Java‚ Indonesia. The Indonesian government estimates that during the
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Edible bananas originated in the Indo-Malaysian region reaching to northern Australia. They were known only by hearsay in the Mediterranean region in the 3rd Century B.C.‚ and are believed to have been first carried to Europe in the 10th Century A.D. Early in the 16th Century‚ Portuguese mariners transported the plant from the West African coast to South America. The types found in cultivation in the Pacific have been traced to eastern Indonesia from where they spread to the Marquesas and by stages
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Analysis of an extract from ‘The Singing Lesson’ by Katherine Mansfield “ With despair - cold‚ sharp despair - buried deep in her heart like a wicked knife‚ Miss Meadows‚ in cap and gown and carrying a little baton‚ trod the cold corridors that led to the music hall. Girls of all ages‚ rosy from the air‚ and bubbling over with that gleeful excitement that comes from running to school on a fine autumn morning‚ hurried‚ skipped‚ fluttered by; from the hollow class-rooms came a quick drumming of
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We need rules to keep us safe. Also‚ rules will make it fair and equal for everyone and help us to survive and be rescued. It is really important for us to follow these rules. We need rules on this island to keep us safe until we are rescued. We nearly set the whole island on fire and now the boy with the birthmark is missing! To stop this happening again we will have only one fire only‚ up on the mountain‚ for cooking and as a signal. That way no-one will be harmed. Also‚ don’t wander into the
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