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    always in the torment of choosing life or death because of the betrayal he experienced with his best friend Josie when they were kids. Devotion - Peter didn’t have many friends as a child‚ the only one that really noticed him and cared about him was his best friend Josie. So when Josie betrayed him during middle school‚ it really lead towards Peter’s determination to carry out his plans. Josie never wanted to be mean or non-caring but she just sat by and let the others bully him and even got him fired

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    running and enslavement a potent image of how Josie feels trapped and that she must adapt to this life‚ lest she be doomed to ‘run’ forever. ‘Tomato day is a traditional Italian day when the whole family comes together to make ‘spaghetti sauce’ to eat. Josie refers to this day as ‘National Wog Day’ and is ashamed /embarrassed on this day as she quotes using hyperboles “Oh god‚ if anyone ever found out about this I’d die.” At the start of ‘tomato day’‚ Josie thinks the whole day is a waste of time and

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    Everything and everyone changes. Some people adapt well to change‚ whilst others have trouble‚ wanting things to remain the same. Change can be confronting because no-one likes to be forced out of their comfortable habitat‚ but it can be rewarding. Change‚ and the way we adapt to it‚ can help us grow and mature‚ therefore helping us learn and improve ourselves. Miroslav Holub’s poem ‘The Door’ focuses on embracing new perspectives and embracing change. The metaphor of opening the door suggests we

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    Belonging Essay The notion of belonging to people‚ place and society is a universal need which shapes and develops a stronger sense of self identity. Although perceptions of belonging are unique to the individual‚ personal contentment is most powerfully drawn from the greater community and surrounding environment. To support these three arguments‚ I will relate to the compelling picture book The Island written by Armin Greder in 2008‚ and Melina Marchetta’s engaging film Looking for Alibrandi

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    Jesus Is Alive CommunityCalamagui 2nd Ilagan‚ IsabelaAs of October 2011 | | | | | | | | | | NAME | GENDER | AGE | BIRTHDAY | CELL LDR. | CP# | REMARKS | 1. | LASAM‚ MARY JANE | F | | | | | | 2. | BARASI‚ AMALIA | F | 31 | | | 09061023844 | | 3. | BAUTISTA‚ CAMILLE KATRINA | F | 15 | | | 09267791043 | | 4. | BULAN‚ ABBY | F | | | | | ** | 5. | BUQUEL‚ MARY- JANE | F | 16 | | | 09262681892 | | 6. | CANCERAN‚ ROSALIA |

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    Discoveries can affect our vision of the world‚ do you agree? Discovery is when you find or explore different aspects of something you don’t often know about or a lot of. There are many types of different discoveries you can make such as physical‚ historical‚ emotional‚ random‚ personal and accidental discoveries. “Martin and The Hand Grenade” by John Foulcher‚ “Looking for Alibrandi” by Melina Marchetta and “Erin Brochovich” directed by Steven Soderberghall all endure the theme discovery in

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    special event is to occur‚ or just whenever a meal is needed to be made. Food is significant in people’s lives because it represents character‚ personality‚ and love. Food and cooking are common themes in the book Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. In the book‚ food and cooking are essential in the De La Garza family. There are various recipes that have been passed down from generations‚ and require certain ingredients that make the dish taste spectacular. Cooking falls into to the main character

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    clothes‚ etc. This story is about a 25 year old girl‚ Josie Gellar (Drew Barrymore) who is a undercover newspaper reporter who is determined to go from a "geek" to a beautiful popular girl when she goes back to high school to do her undercover article about today’s teens. At the beginning‚ Josie is thrilled with the opportunity of going back to high school‚ but then she remembers when her high school classmates used to call her "Josie Grossie‚" a nickname invented by her brother (David Arquette)

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    emotions anymore? It was as if John was a ghost. Doing what he had to do to get through the day. Doing what he could to make his father proud. That wasn’t living in his opinion. It was merely existing. His hands started to tremble. Looking up at Josie he studied her. She had a look of pure concentration on her face as she wrote everything down. He couldn’t help but envy her. Sure her life wasn’t perfect but it was a hell of a lot better than his. She could choose her own career without being screamed

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    Winton; both texts exploring the various life-enhancing outcomes of adversity and how such seeming setbacks can often eventually contribute to personal enrichment. Looking for Alibrandi immerses the audience into a year of the life of main protagonist Josie Alibrandi‚ a 17 year old‚ third generation Italian Australian teenager whose initial identity is predominantly based around her seemingly adamant social ambitions. Woods’ clever use of a sepia filtered lens at the beginning of the establishing scene

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