Name Date Class Selection Test Score SCORE Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket (page 198) Recalling and Interpreting (49 points total; 7 points each) Write the letter of the best answer. 1. Why does Tom want to spend the evening working? a. His boss has asked him to do so. b. He is eager to finish his proposal. c. He wants to be paid for overtime work. d. He doesn’t care to see the movie his wife wants to see. 2. Clare’s response to Tom’s desire to stay home is one of a. relief. c.
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BANGLADESH Bangladesh is my motherland country. Bangladesh is surrounded by India‚ Myanmar and the Bay of Bengal. A republic in south Asia‚ Bangladesh was formerly East Pakistan‚ one of the five provinces into which Pakistan was divided at its creation‚ when Britain’s former Indian Empire was partitioned in August 1947. East Pakistan and the four western provinces were separated by about 1600 km of Indian territory. East Pakistan was formed from the former Indian province of East Bengal and the
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‘My Country’ and ‘No More Boomerang.’ Two of Australia’s most influential and intriguing poems known for enlightening readers about the vast changes throughout Australian history as well as portraying the Australian voices that experienced this transformational era. The composers‚ Dorothea Mackellar and Oodegroo Noonuccal‚ have successfully introduced us to important ideas about the people and the world in which they live through the use of various techniques and poetic devices. The sense of connection
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Patriotism‚ such a short word but actually it is more than ten letters. I think patriotism is doing everything for your homeland. These are working for it‚ going elections‚ attending national holiday ceremonies and being respectful your founder and all soldiers who died for your homeland during wars in the past. This is not very easy thing for everybody to do. Everybody can say I love my homeland but patriotism is not only saying “I love”. If you feel proud while singing your national anthem‚ if your eyes
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organisations said yesterday. Thailand was set to open its borders to almost all farming products from Asean members‚ meaning its major products such as rice would no longer be competitive‚ said Witoon Lianchamroon‚ director of BioThai. Thailand’s standing as a regional powerhouse in rice production was misunderstood‚ he said. Under the AEC‚ Thai farmers would get hurt in the long run as their production costs were increasing while yield was reducing‚ he said. Thailand has the region’s highest production
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new year this is my first post‚ today i.e. Jan 1 ‚2010‚I was sleeping on my bed in Australia ‚this question strike my mind. Then I started thinking for a while ‚so many thoughts came to my mind I thought of writing a post on it. Every time when someone is faced with a question ‚what our country has given to me‚ that person should again think what he has given back to his country. Country starts giving us something or the other from the time we are born‚ first thing our country has given us is the
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One of the dreams of my life has been to see Egypt‚ the land of romance and mystery‚ and of the most ancient civilizations in the world. Geographically‚ the country of Egypt is remarkable‚ as being the creation of a single river. It is a long and comparatively narrow valley‚ shut in on both sides by low barren cliffs‚ beyond which is the hot sandy desert. And this valley would itself be an inhabitable desert‚ but for the River Nile which‚ rising in the Abyssinian mountains in the south‚ runs through
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“My Country” Persuasive Speech Have you ever wondered about what it means to be a ‘True’ Australian? Does it mean to be “Fair Dinkum’ or does it mean to be of Australian Blood? Does it mean to live in the bush or desert and wear an Akubra with jeans and an old shirt? Hello fellow students. Today I am standing here to discuss how and why ‘My Country’ by Dorothea Mackellar best represents Australia. Although some may argue that this poem was written in 1908 and since then Australia has changed in
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factor of Thailand which more than 20 million foreign tourists visited Thailand each year. Even there are many news about road accidents and crimes in Thailand which lead to a significant question of safety in the Kingdom. Still‚ in my opinion Thailand is safe for everyone. In the first place‚ Thailand has moderate crime rate when compare to other developing countries. Furthermore‚ the crime threat in Thailand is lower than many American cities. I have been living in Thailand since I was born
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Malaysia&Malaysia&Malaysia&it is a name that I always keep in my mind. It’s the place that I start my heartbeat from birth‚ then I grow stronger and stronger until I am now. Without doubt‚ I love my own country‚ Malaysia. I think Malaysia is an ancient wonder of nature and full of aboriginal culture. I must confess that I love Malaysia because of its breathtaking scenery and the greenness of the rich land . It¶s about sunny and moist along the year in this country. So‚ our land is rich of the tropical
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