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    just like there is in Sweden. Australia has a national curriculum to make sure that they have the same educational standards in schools all over the country‚ which resembles our “Skolverket”. You asked a lot about the schools over here in your last letter‚ so I’ve asked my new friends in my classes and found out some basic info. Like‚ something that’s similar to Swedish schools is that you’re in kindergarten or pre-school when you’re 3-5 years old. In Australia you go to Primary School between the

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    In Mark Twain’s “Two Ways of Seeing a River” and Charles Yale Harrison’s “In the Trenches‚” the authors use sensory imagery to enhance the reader’s visualization on the plot. In addition‚ both authors effectively demonstrate the use of imagery. In Twain’s “Two ways of seeing a River‚” he uses sensory imagery to describe his change of view on his once great river; however‚ in Harrison’s “In the Trenches‚” he effectively uses multiple types of sensory imagery to show the wartime life of the narrator

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    ..........................03 How had science and technology changed the nature of warfare?......................................................................................................04 How awful was daily life for soldiers in the trenches?…………………………………………………......................................10 Why was defending the Ypres Salient so difficult?………………………………………………….......................................15 Why was the Battle of the Somme such a disaster?…………………………………………………..

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    ~The following letter is not an authentic letter from a soldier‚ but a letter I wrote myself from a soldier’s perspective that describes what the ANZAC’s went through during WWI~ Dear Homefolks‚ I am currently having a short period of rest time and have time to write to you all to give you a feel of what we are doing and going through. I heard somewhere that the letters are being censored but I’m not sure if it’s true or just another story going around. I am doing well and eating like a horse

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    Life in the trenches during the First World War took many forms‚ and varied widely from sector to sector and from front to front. Undoubtedly‚ it was entirely unexpected for those eager thousands who signed up for war in August 1914. Indeed‚ the Great War - a phrase coined even before it had begun - was expected to be a relatively short affair and‚ as with most wars‚ one of great movement.  The First World War was typified however by its lack of movement‚ the years of stalemate exemplified on the

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    Dear Mother and Father‚ I am writing to tell you how I feel about the fight that we had over my betrothal to Count Paris. I felt that I have always been I very obedient and loving daughter to both of you‚ although the Nurse has treated me more like a daughter then either of you have. I respected you so much that when you asked me if I liked Paris I didn’t say no because I did not want to contradict you‚ but instead said that I would try to like Paris. I even went as far as to say that I

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    Dear Father‚ The situation in Ithaca is not one that I am proud of. I wish as prince of this beautiful country I could do something about it‚ but I am still a boy and cannot accomplish the great things that you have. Suitors have invaded our palace. Mother and I have tried our hardest to show hospitality but it is starting to become quite difficult. They continue to eat our food and drink our wine. They all want Mother as there wife. I do not believe it is because those vile creatures love

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    believes in President Roosevelt fixing things‚ but we all have our doubts that he is any different than Hoover. When we lost all of our money with what Jim had invested from his boxing earnings into what we thought was safe in the stock market‚ we lost everything. We had to move to a poor neighborhood‚ crammed in with everyone else from the community. I should be thankful though; at least we haven’t been forced to move into a Hooverville! I don’t think I could survive there‚ let alone bring Jay‚ Howard

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    definitely become easier when she is at BOAS home. Miss Goh is now 53 years old. She was admitted into Sime Darby Medical Centre last year on the 15th of December 2012 due to serious fracture of the ankle bone. The cause of this injury was that she fell from the stairs in a hypermarket. In the past 2 months‚ she had been treated by me and now becoming better where palpation on the injury area would cause pain anymore. However‚ she is still having difficulties in walking where there is weakness on the ankle

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    Liliana Rangel September 5‚ 2013 FR. Lit and Comp. Period 2 Dear Sue Monk Kidd‚ I am writing to you today telling you about your book The Secret Life of Bees. The Secret Life of Bees is an interesting story that I enjoyed very much. This story has a very complex plot and storyline. The main character‚ Lily‚ has a tough life living with her abusive father I wish T. Ray could have been a little bit nicer to Lily. I do not like how he is so ridged with her. I love Lily as a character because

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