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    In the novel‚ “The Hobbit”‚ there are many different characters with different traits. The author “Tolkien” expresses the characters with a different traits that are considered positive and negative. Traits that these characters give off consider the whole character as positive or negative. In the journey that everyone is on‚ a question that is asked is “what matters most?” Physical strength or intelligence‚ meaning‚ what will come through in the end? Certain characters have a positive attitude

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    English Sonnets Essay Poets usually write poems in order to communicate ideas or views to readers. In the two poems‚ “High Flight” (John Gillespie Magee) and “Suburban Sonnet” (Gwen Harwood)‚ the poets are trying to convey their experiences and lives. In the poem‚ “High Flight”‚ the poet uses various techniques such as active verbs‚ imagery‚ personification‚ a metaphor‚ exaggeration‚ alliteration‚ and symbolism in order to portray his joyful experience as he test- flies a new plane. Active verbs

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    Centre Number Student Number CATHOLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES 2009 TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION English (Advanced) Paper 2 - Modules Morning Session Tuesday‚ 11 August 2009 Total marks - 60 Pages 2-4 General Instructions • Reading time - 5 minutes • Working time - 2 hours • • Write using blue or black pen Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page Attempt ONE question from Questions 3-7 Allow about 40 minutes for this section

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    Banshees‚ the messengers of death‚ the walers of doom‚ and the haunting shriekers of the damned. Throughout history and across cultures there are stories and myths of beings that forewarn of human death. Who are these mysterious creatures? Where do they come from? Most would tell you that these ghost have come to warn of death but behind these chilling stories there is a simple explanation to this Irish folk tale that most would never expect. In Scotland‚ the banshee or washing woman is seen by

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    “Daddy had Mr. Heath‚ the carpenter‚ build a little mahogany coffin for him” (Hurst 385). The author uses the coffin to symbolize death‚ the one that Doodle evaded. The coffin is mentioned again when Brother’s cruelty makes him take Doodle to the barn loft to show

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    Homework Questions: “One’s a Heifer” by Sinclair Ross 1) At the tender age of thirteen‚ the main character of “One’s a Heifer” is able to assume a great deal of responsibility. As the audience reads‚ we find out that the protagonist’s uncle has a disease known as scatia. Also‚ he has two calves that have gone missing and he must go find them. Even though he is only thirteen years old‚ he is trusted to go out alone‚ via horseback and find the missing calf‚ “the heifer”. 2) As he leaves‚ he

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    MANILA ZOOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL GARDEN HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden or Manila Zoo emerged from the ashes of World War II‚ a proud monument of man’s innate love of nature and its multitude of creatures. This showcase of then Mayor Arsenio H. Lacson’s vision was born on May 18‚ 1959 by virtue of City Ordinance No. 4135 and inaugurated on July 25‚ 1959. Mayor Antonio Z. Villegas’ Executive Order No. 10‚ dated February 1‚ 1967‚ integrated into one office the Division

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    Kyle Calash Genre Paper Eames April 30‚ 2013 Bibliographic Citation: Bride of Frankenstein‚ James Whale‚ Boris Karloff as The Montster‚ Elsa Lanchester as Mary Shelley‚ Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein and Ernest Thesiger as Doctor Pretorius‚ Universal Studios‚ 1931. The Invisible Man‚ James Whale. Claude Rains as Dr. Jack Griffin (The Invisible Man)‚ Gloria Stuart as Flora Cranley‚ William Harrigan as Dr. Arthur Kemp‚ Henry Travers as Dr. Cranley and Una O’Connor as Jenny Hall‚ Universal Studios

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    18 Kids World My pet My pet is a dog. His name is Joby. He is brown in colour. He is a Boxer. He likes to play with me and my brother. He likes to eat vegetables but does not like to eat meat. He likes me and I like him very much. Imasha Amarakoon (Grade 1) Vision International School‚ Kandy ** August 12‚ 2007 My country My country is Sri Lanka. It is an Island in the Indian Ocean. It is also called the ’Pearl of the Indian Ocean.’ This is an agricultural country. Most of the people are farmers

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    is very loyal and Payton is very brave. They don’t know what is really happening and were very confused when owls flew through their window and dropped the letters in their hands. They had been in the middle of calling each other when a large tawny owl came to Payton’s and a barn owl came to Sharon’s. The two girls had immediately read through the letters‚ and replied by sending the owls off with letters saying‚ “YES! Thank you so much for considering me and I will definitely be there on September

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