different ways Indians reacted towards the English in the 1800s; the Indian rulers trying to get out of the policies they were tied with the East India Company; the Indian community outraged with the English intervention in their religion as well as the Indian soldiers who were offended by The use of animal fat in the New Enfield Rifle. Facts and books are mostly used to evaluate the causes and effects of the Sepoy Mutiny. Two of the sources used in this essay‚ The history of India by John McLeod and
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In the 1920’s‚ my ideal date would take place in New York City‚ and would start around noon and probably end sometime in the late night. First‚ I picked up my date at her parent’s house. She had a nice picnic lunch packed‚ and we were going to walk to Central Park. The picnic consisted of dry sausage‚ prosciutto‚ and a mixture of olives‚ an assortment of cheeses‚ some tomatoes in olive oil‚ and a loaf of Italian bread. It was a long walk to Central Park‚ but we were hungry‚ and we knew that once
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20th Century Literature The dawning of a new century marked a distinct change in the style and subjects of literature. Rural‚ agrarian lifestyles were fast becoming a thing of the past as industrialization made factory work the norm‚ and many people began to feel isolated despite living in big cities. Writers who identified as “modernists” reflected this new sense of isolation and displacement in their works. The entire Western world was also deeply affected by the devastation of World Wars I and
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ESSAY - The audience gains a greater understanding and appreciation of the consequences and societal issues presented through the author’s texts of changing perspectives. This greater understanding is represented by a wide range of language techniques showing the quality of a change of perspective in life. In the short story ‘Forgotten Jelly’ by Megan Jacobson‚ it demonstrates how an individual understands the consequences and issues while time progresses‚ which in turn leads to a change of perspective
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M10/3/HISTX/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/S3/M This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of exa miners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of IB Cardiff. -3- M10/3/HISTX/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/S3/M For the attention of all examiners: if you are uncertain about the content/accuracy of a ca ndidate’s work please contact your team leader. 1. (a) W hat does Source B suggest about the views of
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Gothic American literature explores the human capacity of evil and includes elements of fantasy and supernatural. Instead of looking at the good in people‚ Gothic authors always sought out the bad. Works written during this time had characters such as monsters‚ gargoyles‚ and the devil. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs‚ “The Black Cat” by Edgar A. Poe‚ and “The Devil and Tom Walker” by Washington Irving all have elements of Gothic literature such as supernatural characters
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AP English Literature – A Streetcar Named Desire Novels and plays often depict characters caught between colliding cultures – national‚ regional‚ ethnic‚ religious‚ institutional. Such collisions can call a character’s sense of identity into question. Select a novel or a play in which a character responds to such a cultural collision. Then write a well organized essay in which you describe the character’s response and explain its relevance to the work as a whole. “Home is where the heart lies”
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English Oral: Whatever it takes to stay in the Game Describe picture: • Soccer game • Man in the foreground wearing a jacket with anti doping inscription • Caption .... What is meant by “Whatever it takes to stay in the Game?” • Give your best to stay in the game‚ competition This sentence has various meanings: • train a lot • doping • when you are injured take tablets • performance drugs Why would you want to stay in the game? • willing to make a lot of money • get famous
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Context Though it is often viewed both as the archetypal Anglo-Saxon literary work and as a cornerstone of modern literature‚ Beowulf has a peculiar history that complicates both its historical and its canonical position in English literature. By the time the story of Beowulf was composed by an unknown Anglo-Saxon poet around 700 a.d.‚ much of its material had been in circulation in oral narrative for many years. The Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian peoples had invaded the island of Britain and settled
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I’m not one who usually backs down from a challenge. However‚ deciding to take the full IB diploma was different. I wanted to challenge myself academically‚ but many thought I could not handle it. For example‚ my adviser warned me that the IB program was extremely rigorous and he was concerned I would struggle. My parents were also worried that I’d spread myself too thin with school and other activities including clubs and sports. I could either take the easy way out‚ or embrace the challenge of
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