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    Quote Integration

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    Quote Integration   Using quotes from the text is an important way to support your ideas.   In most papers‚ I would expect at least 3-4 really strong quotations used to prove your topic.  The important word in the last sentence is “prove.”  You do NOT use quotations to establish facts from the story.  You use quotations to PROVE something.   For example – I don’t need a quotation from the book to tell me that Tom Robinson is found guilty.  I have read To Kill a Mockingbird and I know that he

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    Character Sketch: Lily Owens from The Secret Life of Bees Lily Owens is the main character in ‘The Secret Life of Bees’. She is a young girl who escapes her abusive father while searching for information on her mother‚ who passed away when she was only four years old. Lily finds herself in Tiburon‚ South Carolina with her ‘stand-in mother/house keeper. Lily’s character goes through many different hardships on her journey throughout the novel. Despite Lily’s difficult and confusing childhood

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    Health Quotes: There’s lots of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven’t the time to enjoy it.  ~Josh Billings The greatest wealth is health.  ~Virgil Health is a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being‚ and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.  ~World Health Organization‚ 1948 Eat right‚ exercise regularly‚ die anyway.  ~Author Unknown The best six doctors anywhere And no one can deny it Are sunshine‚ water‚ rest

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    their double end on a single day” (Creon) This quote was important because this was the basis for the drama of Antigone. This quote was from Creon referring to Polyneices. He was saying that since Polyneices went against Thebes‚ that Polyneices will not get buried. If this piece of the book was not said‚ this drama would not be a drama. 2. “Curse you! Find the love for your outlet down there. No women while I live shall govern me.” (Creon) This quote reflects Creon’s hubris. At this point of the

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    A metaphor is a comparison of two dissimilar entities without using the word “like” or “as”. This quote connects to the theme of the text by referring to duality of appearance versus reality. It appears to Sempronio that Calisto is suffering deeply but in reality‚ he is feeling lustful for Melibea. This quote was made by Calisto at his house in the presence of Sempronio. Calisto was trying to explain to Sempronio of how great and real his love for Melibea

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    Kelly Carter Checkpoint: Eastern Religious Philosophy Quotes Jason Chang 05/25/2011 The first quotation that I would like to discuss is Buddhism: Siddhartha Gautama. Siddhartha was a great figure because one day on a trip to the city‚ he discovered that many people with in the city were suffering. He wanted to know why people had suffered that way they did so he chose to leave his life of luxury‚ abandon his family and live in the woods as one of them for several years. When doing he so he

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    personal legend is.” – The King of Salem pg. 21. The King is telling Santiago what a personal legend is‚ it is important because Santiago needs to find his personal legend. “And when you want something‚ all the universe conspires in helping you achieve it”- The King of Salem pg.22. The King is telling Santiago that everyone is on his side‚ and will help him achieve his goals. This is important because the King is telling him he will always have help‚ and no matter what happens. This is a confidence builder

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    does Owen’s portrayal of the relationship between youth and war move us to a deeper understanding of suffering? As an anti-war poet‚ Wilfred Owen uses his literary skills to express his perspective on human conflict and the wastage involved with war‚ the horrors of war‚ and its negative effects and outcomes. As a young man involved in the war himself‚ Owen obtained personal objectivity of the dehumanisation of young people during the war‚ as well as the false glorification that the world has been

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    your response to them. Wilfred Owen’s war poems central features include the wastage involved with war‚ horrors of war and the physical effects of war. These features are seen in the poems "Dulce Et Decorum Est" and "Anthem for Doomed Youth" here Owen engages with the reader appealing to the readers empathy that is felt towards the soldier. These poems interact to explore the experiences of the soldiers on the battlefields including the realities of using gas as a weapon in war and help to highlight

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    Friday 6th September 2013 The Pest problem European rabbits have been a pest in Australia for 150 years. Gardeners and growers everywhere‚ watch your lettuce patches! Australia is being hit by a bunny invasion and these marauders aren’t the chocolate kind. After years of battling this pest‚ Australia is now facing a fresh increase in rabbit numbers. Rabbits have been spotted in rising numbers in the Atherton tablelands in far north Queensland‚ and the Northern Rivers region in New South

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