As Johnny had said to Ponyboy “stay gold” which refers to when Ponyboy recites the poem “Nothing gold can stay” to Johnny in the church. The qualities that I feel allow me to stay gold were passed down to me at a young age. The strength and values being passed down from generation to generation feel as though they have grown stronger with time. My golden qualities are that I’m honorable‚ I’m ethical‚ and a nurturer. Honor means to stand up in what you believe in. I believe standing up for God‚ my
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A text which is exemplary of Victorian society struggling to reconcile past ideas and beliefs with progress and modernity regarding the individual and society is Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. By looking at the genre‚ setting‚ characters and plot it can be seen how the difference between Gothic romance and Victorian realism is used to convey the struggle for individualism in an era of great social precariousness. An inspection of how these convey the social problems encountered by these characters
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question I had and an answer I came up with. One question I had earlier in the book was “What type of role will Nelly play in this book?” She ends up playing a big role because she was there throughout the all of the events that occurred in Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange and ends up telling the whole story to Lockwood. I think it is interesting how Bronte made Nelly the connection because she was just a servant‚ causing the audience to think she was just a minor character. Turns out‚ Nelly knows
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The first similarities between the authors of the readings are the explorer’s three main goals‚ Gold‚ Gold‚ and Glory. To achieve more wealth‚ the explorers‚ who discovered a new land that was already occupied by the natives‚ strived to gather gold‚ so that they would be able to carry it back to their country. As well as this‚ expanding the Christian traditions and sharing their beliefs of God was the next thing on their agenda. Conversion of Native Americans was not a simple task for the new settlers
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Wuthering Heights wrote this book setting the scene in 1801 on a cold winter evening. It’s written in present tense and is narrated by the main characters; Mr Lockwood a tenant at Thurshcross Grange and Nelly Dean‚ the housekeeper of Thurshcross Grange. Chapter one introduces the characters Mr Heathcliff‚ Joseph‚ Cathy and Mr Lockwood himself. He is currently visiting Yorkshire and is therefore staying at Thurshcross Grange his landlord is Mr Heathcliff who lives at Wuthering Heights. Mr Lockwood
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The setting of the story at Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange provides a clear example of social contrast. Wuthering Heights is a house set high upon a hill where it is exposed to extreme weather conditions. The weather was described one night by Lockwood as “A sorrowful sight I saw: dark night coming down prematurely‚ and a sky and hills mingled in one bitter whirl of wind and suffocating snow” (Bronte 15). The Heights are not pleasing to the eye and the building is a harsh‚ cold house. There
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------------------------------------------------- Self-confidence From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Timidity" redirects here. For the software synthesizer‚ see TiMidity. | This article needs attention from an expert in psychology. The specific problem is: lacks structure and references. See the talk pagefor details. WikiProject Psychology (or its Portal) may be able to help recruit an expert. (August 2012) | The socio-psychological concept of self-confidence relates to self-assuredness
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America ranks thirty-second in math. It is because students fail to see the benefits of math. The average scholar is more interested in extracurricular activities. While these activities are enjoyable and can be educational‚ we must not stray away from the core subjects. Out of the core subjects’ math ranks supreme in most aspects. Math can be cumbersome at times‚ yet it allows for a more enjoyable job and life. When it comes to school subjects‚ Math is the superior choice since
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Math is one of the basic sciences of life; it can be said that is the most basic science‚ the first thing a person learns‚ apart from reading and writing‚ is how to add and subtract. But‚ is math a part of nature‚ or was it made to measure or understand nature? It is really hard to know‚ but in my point of view‚ math is a method created by men to measure nature. If math was a part of nature‚ man would be born with math knowledge‚ but man is not‚ man had to think about a way to count and measure things
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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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