education radio in village Lutsaan‚ Uttar Pradesh State‚ Starting in 1997. Our study showed that radio programmes can create a climate for social change by stimulating inter-personal discussions and encouraging collective action at the village level. How did we become interested in Lutsaan? In December 1996‚ a colourful 21x27 inch poster letter manifesto‚ initiated by a village tailor in Lutsaan‚ with the signatures and thumb prints of 184 villages‚ was mailed to All India Radio in New Delhi. At that
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The Importance of Secrets in The Mayor of Casterbridge Hardy’s Mayor of Casterbridge is a novel that revolves around the concealment and divulging of secrets. Henchard‚ Susan‚ Newson and Lucetta all keep secrets‚ which are revealed throughout the course of the novel. Although Susan is a minor character‚ she plays a major role in the novel through the concealment of her secret. She hides her daughter Elizabeth Jane’s true identity from Henchard‚ thus allowing him to think she is his daughter
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The Grammardog Guide to The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy All exercises use sentences from the novel. Includes over 250 multiple choice questions. About Grammardog Grammardog was founded in 2001 by Mary Jane McKinney‚ a high school English teacher and dedicated grammarian. She and other experienced English teachers in both high school and college regard grammar and style as the key to unlocking the essence of an author. Their philosophy‚ that grammar and literature are best
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come in the novel and Hardy’s style? In the first chapter of the Mayor of Casterbridge‚ the main characters are introduced to us from the outset (a young family with a small child approaching the village of Weydon-Priors‚) with the opening line informing the reader immediately of fundamental characters in the story. Thomas Hardy then immediately moves on to establish the protagonist‚ prior to conveying images of the village setting to the reader. Thus‚ Hardy suggests to the reader that the main
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A foil is a person that by contrast underscores or enhances the distinctive characteristics of another. In Crime and Punishment‚ the main character Raskolnikov has many foils. Some accent his characteristic and some are the same as him‚ but all have thier own quirks like him. Razumihin is an old friend from Raskolnikov’s college days. Razumihin is good natured‚ and he is very self-motivated. At school he was extremely intelligent‚ respected by most others‚ and he looks
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JESUIT LEADERSHIP PRISM 1. We are all leaders‚ and we are leading all the time‚ well or poorly 2. Leadership springs from within. It is about who I am as much as what I do. 3. Leadership is not an act. It is my life‚ a way of living. 4. I never complete the task of becoming a leader. It is an ongoing process. INFLUENCES OF THE JESUITS Father Federico Faura SJ Who prophesied that Rizal would end up on a scaffold (the plain truth) Father Pablo Pastells SJ Who sought to restore Rizal’s
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Opposites A foil is not just something to wrap around. The foils that William Shakespeare refers to are when two characters are complete opposites of each other. In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ he displays a few examples of a foil. In the story that is told‚ the Montague family is at war and hates the Capulet family and the feeling is mutual. The families have been at war for generations and are constantly getting in arguments and fights. In stories foils help show characters’
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The mayor has to make a big decision--should some land in your community be used for a new shopping mall or for a park? Write a letter to the mayor telling what you think. Serena Yang No.29 Alley 15‚ Lane 91 Sec 5 Xinyi Rd. Taipei 6/10/2013 Hao Lung Bin Mayor Hao Taipei City Hall No. 1 Shifu Road‚ Xinyi District‚ Taipei‚ Taiwan Dear Mr. Hao‚ I am very delighted to hear that you would like to use some
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Engineering the Templo Mayor in Tenochitlan is demanding our best effort and is uniting our powerful Aztec empire together. In a unique way‚ the gods have given my life foundational meaning because I was chosen by our community leaders as a worker in the first construction stage of the Templo Mayor: creating a stone carving articulating the fallen god Coyolxauhqui. My name is Chirico and I am a Mexica master of stone carving‚ and the year is 1469 during the rule of Motecuhzoma I. Through the collaboration
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In “Much Ado about nothing” by William Shakespeare‚ Beatrice is a foil to Hero because of her contrasting personality to Hero‚ her never wanting to marry‚ and Beatrice always speaking her mind. Hero brings out Beatrice’s flaws‚ but Beatrice also brings out Hero’s many flaws. Beatrice and Hero are complete opposites to each other. One of the ways is by their personality‚ Beatrice is known for her fiery personality and happens to be outstandingly loyal‚ whilst Hero is quiet and doesn’t seem to care
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