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    In this story‚ the tiger is depicted as being selfish. He seeks for his self-interest even though his actions finally make other people in trouble or even die. He does not care for common well-being or general welfare. For example‚ the tiger wants to be "king of the beasts" so that he battles the current king‚ Lion‚ which leads to a confusing battle of all the creatures in the jungle. The tiger is imaginative. From the passage‚ the tiger even imagines that the moon will be "yellow" with "stripes"

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    narratives written by Beller and Thurber were fairly short‚ they still revealed a lot about themselves‚ which essentially affected the experience of the reader. Through Thurber’s words‚ the reader gets a sense of who he was during his “University Days” by his many stories of the classes he claims he didn’t like. Beller on the other hand‚ reveals himself by his sense of style and description of the different unimportant articles of clothing. Both Beller and Thurber however use anecdotes to draw the

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    ‘My first week at university’ The much anticipated day had arrived‚ the beginning of the first week of an experience that had been in the back of my mind for many years never really believing it would happen for one reason or another. I begin university life as a mature student having left school at the tender age of 16 to pursue a career in the Army and go on to complete eight years of service. During this time I was involved in nearly every modern day conflict that many are made aware of through

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    is hard to believe that I am studying at the most prominent university to the South of Viet Nam – Ho Chi Minh Foreign Trade University. Just having a short time here but I have had many memories that never can I forget them. It is on August 27th‚ 2012 that I first went to my university. The impression of the first day completely made my heart miss a beat. I surprised because my university is not as large as I had expected. My university is a small block which is combined with two wings. One is called

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    The fable “The Rabbits Who Cause All the Trouble” written by James Thurber is very deceiving in ways that the rabbits and wolves were given unique personality traits that are not usually associated with these animals. For example the wolves being scared of other animals and feared‚ their ability to lie to other animals to create a hatred for rabbits and their ways of being very clever are very unusual for these animals. The rabbits were also quite deceiving in that they had a desire to run away

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    Secret Life of Walter Mitty- James Thurber ***************************************************************** By P.Baburaj‚ Senior Lecturer‚ Dept. of English‚ Sherubtse college‚ Bhutan Author of: Language and writing‚ DSB Publication Thimphu Communicative English‚ P. K. Books‚ Calicut A perception on Literary Criticism‚ P.K. Books‚ Calicut ******************************************************************* -A popular American writer‚ humourist and cartoonist. -A classical story. -Traditional realistic

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    My first day of college In my first day of college I was excited‚ and at the same time I was a little nervous too. The day before I packed all my necessary materials for the next day. That night I could not sleep thinking how my day was going to be. I felt nervous because I did not know any person or what to expect from my professors. To my surprise the morning came fast. That morning I woke up early to arrive at college on time. I arrived at eight o’clock at the Universidad del

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    INTRODUCTION: This report of Country Environmental plans‚ Policies & programs Analysis (CEA) aims to assess Government’s future role and operational strategy in the environment sector and will also provide input to the Country Strategy and Action Plan (CSP). This CEA for 2005-2009 outlines the environmental issues that are most significant to the Bangladesh’s economy. It will also provide background information on the environmental constraints‚ needs and opportunities in Bangladesh. Over the given

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    MY FIRST DAY AT COLLEGE OR MY FIRST IMPRESSION OF THE COLLEGE Points: Introduction – My first day at college – New atmosphere – Conclusion. My first day at college is an important event of my life. To me it is an unforgettable day. During my school days. I had a glimpse of college life from my elder brothers and sisters. I was most curiously awaiting the day when I would start my college life. I thought that the college life would offer me a free life; here restrictions would be few and

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    My first day in buic I remember my first day I had wait all the summer to enter the university. I felt excited and at the same time I was very nervous because it was my first day in the university and I didn’t know any person. My first day in the university was good and give my love and pain to me. I didn’t know how to find my classroom. I was lost and I had to ask one person the easy way to go to there. This person was very nice and told me the right direction. I wouldn’t

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