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    a) Persuasive Intro: Death penalty is a legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for capital crimes or capital offences. Execution of criminals and political opponents has been used by nearly all societies‚ both to punish crime and to suppress political dissent. (Graham‚1989 & Jackham 1872). At least 18‚750 people remained under sentence of death at the end of the year and at least 676 people were executed worldwide in 2011 (www.amnesty.org‚ 2011). The Capital

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    Teaching Poetry

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    TEACHING POETRY CONTENTS Introduction…………………………………………………………………....3 1. The child as a learner………………………………………………………5 2. Basic principles of teaching poetry……………………………..………..10 3. Using poems to develop receptive skills…………………….……….….14 4. Role of poems in developing productive skills……………….….….…..17 Conclusion………………………………………………………………..…..20 Summary………………………………………………………………………22 References…………………………………………………........................…23 Introduction

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    Reaction Paper- Fiction: Drama Kimmie Pulse Eng/125 Dr. Alexander Perez A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen In reading this play my first thought in seeing the title I assumed the play was about a doll house. In reality the title had more to do with the life of Nora Helmer. The title represents Nora’s treatment from her husband. The husband Torvald treated Nora as a child with no mind and intelligence. His pet names for her in the beginning demonstrated this. His lack of accepting her as an equal

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    Jackie Kennedy To enlighten on the late but great first lady I. Introduction a. Opening----Have you ever wondered to yourself what being the first lady would be like? Helping the president make huge decision’s on the countries best interest. Being the main idol and fashionista you can be during the presidential run. b. Thesis---- Today I am going to be talking to you about one of the greatest women/icon that had ever lived. The late but still great Jackie Kennedy. Her amazing skill in staying

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    OUR COUNTRYS GOOD 1.Summary Our country’s good is a play about convicts and royal marines send to Australia in the late 1780’s as part of the first penal colony there. The play sees Second Lieutenant Ralph Clark’s attempt to put on a production of ‘The Recruiting officer’ with the convicts. The play shows the class system and shows themes such as sexuality‚ social class and punishment. 2. When was our country’s good written? 1998 3. When did Weternbaker write this play? 1998 4. What did

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    job‚ she can spend money‚ especially for Christmas. The entire dialogue through this scene is very mushy and cannot be taken seriously as realistic dialogue. The reader can soon realize that this play has elements of both realistic and non realistic drama. The realistic parts to this play are more throughout the play then the non realistic. It’s set in a home with a mother‚ a father‚ two children‚ a nurse‚ and a housemaid. It’s a typical family setting for when the play was written‚ around 1879

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    Literature in general is something that isn’t taken to seriously but it is something that builds up our knowledge in life and teaches us new ideas on how we see this world. The author of this passage‚ Dana Giona’s‚ persuades his audience easily by explaing them how literature nowadays is something to strong to ignore. Mainly because the effect this could have on our society is to terrible to find out. We tend to see our society as on going and smart in our health and economic ways‚ but how would

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    COVER SHEET Natalie Muller Student Number: 50582658 WAYS OF KNOWING: FICTIONPOETRY AND DRAMA - EED102G Unique Number: 343857 Assignment: 02 WAYS OF KNOWING: FICTIONPOETRY AND DRAMA - EED102G TABLE OF CONTENTS Poem Page 3 Vocabulary and My Notes Page 4 Essay Page 5 Plagiarism Declaration Form Page 7 Bibliography Page 8 A Young Man’s Thoughts before June the 16th By: Fhazel Johennesse tomorrow i travel on a road that winds to the top of the hill i take

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    Definition of Literature

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    Literature is an outlet of escape from reality. At the end of the day‚ I open a book and allow the story to take me to a world where my own fades into a distant memory. With every turn of a page‚ my imagination is free to reinvent a narrative that is better than the reality I live. Literature can be non-fiction and based on facts surrounding real events‚ people‚ and places. Examples include history books‚ memoirs‚ biographies‚ newspapers‚ self-help‚ devotionals‚ and textbooks. Literature can

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    “Crazy Eights‚” published in 1934‚ was written by Barbara Dana and contained 162 pages. This was a fiction story that took place in Maplewood‚ New Jersey. It was about a young girl named Thelma who had a difficult life and was unloved by her family. She ended up making a very bad mistake during her teenage years and struggled to find her true identity. This story shows how to keep strong and have courage during rough times. Thelma Beldwin and her family lived in Maplewood‚ New Jersey. Thelma was

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