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    saw laughter‚ and the way people actually lived. When in Nsukka‚ Aunty Ifeoma shows Kambili a new religion;catholicism‚ a religion that is more liberal. Aunty Ifeoma also shows Kambili a different family environment‚ she shows Kambili and Jaja to develop their own opinions and beliefs. Amaka‚ Kambili’s cousin is choosing her confirmation name but refuses to pick an English name‚ in this situation Aunty Ifeoma doesn’t abuse Amaka like Eugene would abuse Kambili or Jaja. Kambili opens up and learns

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    How does Steinbeck make Lennie’s death seem inevitable in ’Of Mice and Men’? Of Mice and Men‚ published by John Steinbeck in 1937‚ is set in the Salinas Valley of California during the Great Depression.The novels two main characters‚ George and Lennie‚ embody the American struggle to survive the Depression‚ but the novel is timeless because it captures the personal isolation and suffering present in the land of opportunity. During the last scene George tells Lennie to take off his hat and look

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    In Charlotte Brontë’s novel Jane Eyre‚ a man named Edward Rochester is the master of Thornfield Hall‚ where Jane Eyre is hired as a governess to the young Adèle. When Jane first meets Mr. Rochester‚ she sees him as a cold and forbidding man. Through the influence of Jane Eyre‚ Rochester goes through a dramatic change in both his body and his mind. Physically‚ he has suffered debilitating injuries‚ while mentally‚ he is more open and has learned the true meaning of love. The most obvious transformation

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    Consider the theme of loneliness in the novel‚ Of Mice and Men. How does it affect the friendships and relationships in the novel? Throughout the Great Depression of the 1930’s‚ migrant workers were commonplace in the USA. John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ allows us to have an insight on the lives of these people‚ through the two protagonist characters and good friends‚ George and Lennie. Out of the two‚ George is the physically smaller one but more intelligent‚ whereas Lennie is physically

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    John Steinbeck reflects on the context of 1930’s America in his novel entitled ‘Of Mice and Men’. The public would perceive Afro-Americans solely by their physical features and society would segregate them as a result of their racial distinction. I will be exploring how Steinbeck presents Crooks and his development through literary devices‚ and hence‚ how he changes depending on the characters he is interacting with. Steinbeck initially presents Crooks in a dialogue between George and Candy though

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    Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck Often times‚ we go through life feeling confused‚ lost‚ and sad. Living life through various facades grows weary over time. Eventually‚ we are led to the inevitable search to strive for the discovery of who we really are. Self-identity is an important focal point in our individual triumphs and tribulations we experience in our journey of life. During times of conflict‚ we frequently struggle with only ourselves. "The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck‚ written in the

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    John Steinbeck did represent the lives of migrant workers in his novel Of Mice and Men. The lives of migrant workers were hard‚ challenging and unrewarding. Migrant workers suffered from poverty because they were low-wage workers. They were forced to travel between American states in search of seasonal work .In the novel; John Steinbeck shows the harsh reality of their lives. During the Great Depression most men were forced to move around on their own to make money to send home to their families

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    When a ball is dropped/ thrown to the ground‚ gravity forces the ball to move downwards‚ whilst the ball falls down‚ the Gravitational Potential Energy (GPE) that the ball has transforms into Kinetic energy. As the ball hits the ground with maximum Kinetic energy‚ the forces in play flatten and deform the frame/shape of the ball by compressing and dispersing the molecules that essentially make up the ball. As stated in the law of conservation energy‚ energy can neither be created nor destroyed; rather

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    Music WHAT IS MUSIC? Music is the art of arranging tones in an orderly sequence so as to produce a unified and continuous composition‚ according to Webster ’s II: New Riverside University Dictionary. However‚ people have different meanings for music. Therefore there is not just one meaning for “music”. Meanings of music to other people: Music plays an integral and emotional role in our lives. Music is the way one expresses their selves. Music is an instrument that we speak through. Music

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    Discuss the importance of the character of Elizabeth and consider how Miller makes us respond to her throughout the play (30 marks) Throughout the Crucible Miller uses Elizabeth‚ who is a pious character‚ as a judge of character. Through her eyes we learn who is innately good such as Rebecca Nurse‚ we learn that John Proctor is a tragic hero whose fatal flaw is that he is “somewhat bewildered” and that Abigail truly is “a whore” with an “endless capacity for dissembling”. The audience trusts her

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