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    A Tribute to My Town When I remember the days  that saw my early childhood  spent on the green shores  of a murmurous lagoon;  when I remember the coolness‚  delicious and refreshing‚  that on my face I felt  as I heard Favonius croon;  when I behold the white lily  swell to the wind’s impulsion‚  and that tempestuous element  meekly asleep on the sand;  when I inhale the dear  intoxicating essence  the flowers exude when dawn  is smiling on the land;  sadly‚ sadly I recall 

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    Among Elk Up before dawn‚ a feeling has drawn You into the mountain and trees. Till the silence within‚ upon the whispering wind A chime of bugles tease the breeze. That majestic call‚ that is heard each fall Since before our forefathers birth And for those who take time‚ through rim rocks and pine Listen and value their worth. Each note high and low as each bugle ballad goes‚ No two ever the same They are all unique and if a chance to critique Upon our hearts they claim. We are

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    ABOUT THIS BOOK In most accounts of the revolt‚ the greased cartridge has been referred to as the spark and tinder that lit the flames of rebellion. .The greased cartridge - what was it all about? The army so far had been quipped with the smooth-barrelled musket‚ which had a protracted loading procedure and was not accurate over long ranges. The new Enfield rifles‚ which were now being issued‚ had grooved or rifled barrels. This made them more accurate and gave them a longer range. The powder and

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    The lamp at Noon The exposition of the story took place sometime in the 1930’s‚ on the prairie farm somewhere‚ probably in U.S.A ‚ the depression drought called dust Bowl years‚ this situation mad the wife worried about her husband and her baby and their relationship‚ and she doesn’t want to live on the farm anymore. Paul‚ the protagonist‚ is farmer husband who doesn’t want to leave the farm even though he can’t meet his family needs. And his wife Ellen who represents the antagonist‚ she does

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    include three phenomenal poems in an anthology of Indigenous Poetry. Each of the poems that will be introduced have been written by indigenous Australians‚ and each includes a form of a relationship within them‚ not only with people‚ but with culture‚ and Aboriginal and European Australians. The first poem to be introduced is Aboriginal Australia‚ by Jack Davis. This gut wrenching poem is about the treacherous acts that the Europeans committed against the Aborigines. The second poem that will be discussed

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    INTRODUCTION It has been widely accepted that textbook is an essential component of the classroom. It is the most common teaching device. A textbook is a manual of instruction or a standard book in any branch of study. They are produced according to the demand of educational institution. This paper is a textbook evaluation to determine the effectiveness of the book to the 3rd year high school students in the reading development and if it provides the learning goals of each lesson‚ classified into

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    In Song‚ John Donne demonstrates the impossibility of finding the perfect female—being both honest and attractive‚ using metaphysical contrasts and a gentle‚ mocking tone. The poem‚ with its quiet yet bitter cynicism of women‚ reflect the underlying theme of many of Donne’s other works in which he blames the evilness of women for his pain and heartbreak. The first stanza of the poem is a list of impossible tasks—all of which Donne compares to finding an honest‚ good woman. The poem begins with

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    Key: Unfurrowed Field – Prgh elude/Epilude Ploughing Drilling Seedtime Harvest THEMES Change Pg.27 - And serve them right‚ they’d little care for anybody‚ the dirt that rode in motors‚ folk said. • Motorcars are becoming more popular among the village‚ showing the change and move towards the future of technology. It also demonstrates the divide between social classes and the distrust and dispute between them. Pg.31 - The groans of Nell‚ the old horse of the Guthrie’s‚ caught in a daft swither

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    because they can’t be apart of something that they do not agree with even if it’s for their own happiness. As stated in a newspaper article “The Child in the Basement” by David BrooksBrooks believes‚ “They walk away from prosperity‚ and they make some radical commitment. They would rather work toward some inner purity.” (David Brooks) Others may feel responsible‚ sicken‚ angry that they are living day by day in a system that is suppose to for the happiness

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    The Song of Songs vs. Lady Antebellum’s “Our Kind of Love” The excerpts from The Bedford Anthology of World Literature entitled The Song of Songs can correlate to the contemporary love song “Our Kind of Love” sang by the notorious‚ award-winning country music group Lady Antebellum. Besides the fact that these two works were written under antithetical circumstances and during distinctly different time periods‚ they both share many of the same attributes. Both of these works closely examine the word

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