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    books. Montag was a regular guy doing exactly what he was told to do burn books. Montag starts questioning as to why books are bad and why they need to be burned. Curiosity got the best of Montag making him heroic in the sense that he refuses to comply the government’s rules‚ which makes him an outcast because he wants to save the books. Montag doesn’t want to burn books anymore he wants to stand up for them. His whole life Montag has been burning books until he meets this girl named Clarisse who

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    have a significant impact. They affect the main characters to further the plot and develop character identity. In Bradbury’s future society burning books is considered normal‚ and education and reading books are intolerable. Montag starts out a fireman who finds immense joy in burning books until he meets Clarisse. Clarisse is a care-free girl who sees nature not technology in a technology driven society. After one conversation with Montag‚ she opens his eyes to her view on the world. Where books aren’t

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    fight over slavery might destroy national unity. c. They were more concerned with securing equality for women. d. The North‚ as its industry expanded‚ began to rely more heavily on slave labor. e. Economic conditions would not allow such a loss. 2. Immediately after the Revolution‚ the new American nation’s greatest strength lay in its . a. Ingrained respect for authority. b. Excellent political leadership. c. Lack of inhibiting political heritage. ^ Sound economic structure. e. Economic

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    Biology 1.3 – The Use and Abuse of Drugs Lesson | Learning Focus‚ Outcomes and ideas | Syllabus content (Summary) | Activities (Including HWS focus) | Homework | Resources | SEAL / PLTS ETC/Extension | 6 | FFL: New Drugs Outcomes: All pupils should be able to define the term ‘drug’ and give examples of medical drugs.Most pupils should be able to explain why drugs need to be tested before they can be prescribed. Describe the uses and problems associated with thalidomide.Some pupils will be able

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    “I’m seventeen and I’m crazy.” Clarisse‚ the odd seventeen year old with the memories‚ and Mildred‚ the “love” of Guy Montag’s life; both these women left a great impact on Guy’s life. Mildred lives her normal same everyday life until she begins tests her limits with Montag and the books. Clarisse disappears after knowingly sharing her memories and judgments on the past world. All people of the city‚ including Montag and his wife‚ have all been brainwashed into thinking the world they live in

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    Ngozi Adichie uses the purple hibiscus as a symbol to show the development of the characters and they begin to gain more freedom from their controlling father. The author uses literary techniques to show the internal conflict the characters face within the story and how they learn they can be who they want to be. The memoir Purple Hibiscus show the oppression their father causes and how other people come and help guide their way towards freedom to express themselves. The author uses the purple hibiscus

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    Perry loves to use many different types of figurative language from personifications to metaphors‚ hyperboles and especially similes. In the song “Firework” by Katy Perry‚ which is especially important because it is written to inspire people to be/believe in themselves Perry uses these poetic devices to make sure her audience connects to her lyrics. When Perry states‚ “Do you ever feel‚ feel so paper thin / like a house of cards / one blow from caving in” (4-6)‚ Perry uses a simile to compare two

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    The poem “Simile‚ Willow and Ginkgo” is about how the Ginkgo tree is ugly and the Willow tree is far superior over the Ginkgo. Throughout the whole poem‚ the poet makes you believe that she favors the Willow tree more‚ until you read the last stanza where the poet says that her heart goes to the Ginkgo tree. In “Simile‚ Willow and Ginkgo”‚ Eve Merriam uses form‚ figurative language‚ and sound devices to show the reader that some things may be ugly on the outside but beautiful on the inside

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    Bradbury’s best works. The main character “Guy Montag” is an average citizen in his average town. In this dystopian time era books are frowned upon by society enough to ruin one another’s lives completely. Montag fills the occupation referred to as a “fire man”‚ fire men burn down houses if they contain books. However Montag thoroughly enjoys his job until a 17 year old girl named Clarisse befriends Montag. Despite their differences Clarisse does not fear Montag despite his occupation ““You know‚ I’m not

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