Dear Prof. Pretorius‚ I passed this course with flying colours because I learned to study smarter‚ not necessarily harder. I now realise that I haven’t always studied correctly. When I started this course‚ I thought I knew exactly what terms such as “competitive advantage” and “positioning” meant…but I soon found out that I had so much to learn. I have made mistakes‚ but as Hugh White said "When you make a mistake‚ don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then
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through songs. It is no different for P!nk‚ an American singer and songwriter‚ who is known for writing female-empowering songs. P!nk released her latest song titled “Just Like Fire” after she was asked to write a song for the movie Alice Through the Looking Glass.
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Graduation is a time of reflecting on the past and looking onward to the future. It is a time that we‚ as graduates‚ get together for one last time before moving on to new adventures. We have already been through so much together and have changed and grown‚ as a unique and exceptional group. This February‚ we won’t be coming together for the first day of school‚ as we have done year after year after year. We won’t be excited to see our new timetables‚ be excited about our new teachers and see everyone
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Alice’s adventures in Wonderland included shrinking‚ growing to the size of a giant‚ attending the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party‚ playing Croquet and attending the Queen of Hearts court. The story of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass” is full of binary opposites‚ such as‚ good and evil‚ men and women‚ light and dark and beauty and ugliness. The character Alice embodies the positive side of the binary opposites‚ by representing the idea of a good child who is kind and helpful
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inside of her home‚ while a group of boys outside gather wood for a bonfire. Then‚ when she is in the Looking-Glass world‚ she judges the morality of “The Walrus and the Carpenter.” After becoming a Queen‚ Alice learns that despite the title‚ she does not have the power to speak freely and the Red Queen must teach her proper royal etiquette—she must conform to an expectation. Through the Looking Glass supports Ruskin’s notions that a woman must remain inside of the home‚ yet she possesses the power
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Assessment 2: Text Analysis Response- Examine a turning point “Looking for Alibrandi” by Melina Marchetta “Looking for Alibrandi” is a contemporary novel about a 17 year old Catholic girl‚ Josephine Alibrandi‚ who was in her final year at school. Her life was turned upside down when her father came into her life for the first time‚ her close friend committed suicide‚ family secrets came out and she encountered love. During the course of the novel she had to deal with issues such as
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Analysis of Keat’s "On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer" and "On Seeing the Elgin Marbles" John Keat’s poems‚ On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer‚ and On Seeing the Elgin Marbles for the First Time‚ express an irresistible‚ poetical imagination. They convey a sense of atmosphere to the reader. In comparison they exemplify his intense love of beauty. The connection between these two poems is not so much in subject‚ but the feeling of awe. Both these poems show more emotion and amazement
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your prescribed texts enhanced your understanding of the values and contexts of each? In your response‚ make detailed references to your prescribed texts. Through exploring connections between Shakespeare’s Richard III and Al Pacino’s Looking for Richard the values of the era are often a product of the context of the text. However‚ through studying the theatricality of man and the pursuit of power‚ it is clear these notions transcend time and context. Shakespeare valued the way an actor
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How do rites of passages effect a novel? In a good book‚ the main character or characters have to go through many rites of passages to get through conflict or any other troubles. The author uses rites of passages to Frank Beddors’ novel‚ The Looking Glass Wars‚ uses rights of passage to get Alyss through her struggles to become queen. In the novel‚ Alyss and the characters goes through rites of passages to help them through their conflicts. In the beginning of the novel Alyss is characterized
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Poem Analysis Post card The poem Post card by Peter Skrzynecki explores multiple ideas concerning belonging including barriers that accumulate with attempting to develop a sense of belonging‚ and aid to prevent this. As well the feelings and perceptions of belonging experienced by an individual changing over time‚ and lastly the ties between our feelings about belonging with our sense of identity. The poem presents the challenges undertaken by Skrzynecki to reach a sense of belonging within his
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