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    His motive to end the feud between the Montagues and Capulets is a great display of this trait. By ending the feud‚ he expects praise in return (Brenner 71). Friar Lawrence also seems to seek out these conflicts and tries to put himself into them (70). One would expect a friar to be humble and think of the people before himself. Lastly‚ another defining quality of Friar Lawrence is his impulsiveness. He shows his impulsiveness when he marries Romeo and Juliet

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    Grammar Exercises for Practice 1 R. Mittoo A. Plural Nouns Branches attornys correct companies Morrises Saturdays Example: The newspaper names editors-in-chief for both branchs. Use s‚ es‚ ies for plurals. Except for single digits and letters. ’s is possession/belonging 1. Three of the attornies representing the defendants were from cities in other states. 2. Four students discussed the positives and negatives of attending colleges or universities. 3. Since the 1970s‚ most companys have

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    is not. Personally‚ I think taking AELW 940 the first half of the semester prepared me well for English 101. Although‚ I learned a lot in AELW 940 I still had some things to learn and my essays reflected that during English 101. I had problems with comma splices‚ run on sentences and poor vocabulary. Since then‚ I started to read and write more on my own time. I feel this is the key that has helped me improve in my writing although it isn’t perfect yet. Since I was not born in America‚ my first language

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     Input Mode (OpenMode.Input)   Used to output data‚ to the file start Append Mode (OpenMode.Append)    Used to input data from file start Output Mode (OpenMode.Output)   Usually‚ elements are separated by commas (comma-delimited) Here‚ we focus on the basics: sequential access. Used to update a file (add and save) Add sequentially‚ from the file end However‚ note that we also have random modes of Handling Files  Binary Mode

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    end up drinking bad water. This shows Ralph’s ability to make right choices and good decisions and it also shows that Ralph not only has himself in mind but the wellbeing of the other boys as well. It is important that an effective leader remains humble and true to their self; this is essential because if not they may lose their way. Throughout the book‚ Ralph‚ from Lord of the Flies‚ maintains a civil manner unlike most of the

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    References: “In the name of god‚ the gracious and merciful” * Positions himself as humble‚ peace-seeking and utterly subject to the will of god * Calls on the common ground of Muslims‚ Christians and Jews: they all worship God. * REPETITION: “peace” * REPETITION: “Happy present and happy future” * Intended to draw the audience to the

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    The two texts are multi modal online newspaper articles on the murder of Reeva Steenkamp by Oscar Pistorius. Text 1 “Pistorius as mysterious as the shooting tragedy” is from the Daily Republic and is written on 25th February 2013 by Gerald Imray who is working with The Associated Press. Text 2 “Oscar Pistorius case: The Blonde is the victim here‚ Blade” from the Telegraph is by journalist Allison Pearson. Whilst both texts are told in a first person view‚ Text 1 defends the South African Paralympian

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    Catulla and Petrarch

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    her “golden locks” (Sonnet 34) and “lovely body” (Sonnet 126). A reference to her “breast” is accompanied by the adjective‚ “angelic.” (Sonnet 126). The virginal aura is reinforced with an image associated with the Virgin Mary: “she was sitting humble in such a glory.” (Sonnet 126). Nevertheless‚ Petrarch does feel passion toward Laura‚ as in the following passage: Father in heaven‚ after

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    The Odyssey

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    helplessness. Odysseus has used trickery and deception during his journey. The sneaky hero went under disguise as a beggar with rags. The great‚ humble man categorized himself to the lowest position. It’s intriguing when Odysseus seems to regret and reflect about the past- “...lucky those Danaans were who perished...I should have had a soldier’s burial and praise from the Akhaians-not this choking waiting for me at sea‚ unmarked and lonely.” (V‚ 316-323) Odysseus doesn’t seem to be afraid of death. He

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    semicolon is used to bring two separate but related ideas together. The main rule with the semicolon is that both statements must form a complete thought on its own. Another less common use of the semicolon is to separate items in a series that contain commas in themselves. Examples: “It’s raining out; the air outside is cold.” Both statements form a complete thought. “It’s raining out‚” and “the air outside is cold” could both be written as sentences ending with a period. “To become good at punctuation

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