UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS IGCSE LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: SYLLABUS 0486 NOTES FOR TEACHERS ON STORIES SET FOR STUDY FROM STORIES OF OURSELVES: THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES IN ENGLISH FOR EXAMINATION IN JUNE AND NOVEMBER 2010‚ 2011 AND 2012 CONTENTS Introduction: How to use these notes 1. The Signalman Charles Dickens 2. The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman 3. How It Happened Arthur Conan Doyle
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Megan Qualkenbush Prof. Presnell UWRT 1103 3 November 2014 Lucky Horseshoes I untied the lead rope from the tree and began to pull it softly towards me as I began walking. It was a beautiful summer afternoon – perfect riding weather. As I led my horse toward the gate for the pasture‚ my friend‚ Breekya‚ followed with another horse. This had been her first time riding‚ and she had loved it. Once within the gate‚ I showed her how to take the halter off and watched as she copied my movements. After
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Helen Threet SCI/151 April 20‚ 2015 Telescopes in Astronomy Telescopes have proven to be one of the greatest inventions in the science of astronomy. This instrument‚ which makes far-away objects more visible has facilitated both learning about and understanding our universe. This paper will discuss the importance of telescopes‚ their three major designs‚ and the strengths and weaknesses of different locations for telescopes. In addition‚ this paper will discuss the frequencies of light and the
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Year 12 English Portfolio of Related Texts For the Area of Study And Modules A and C Due 23rd of June Area of Study: The Inner Journey Related text 1: The Godfather (novel) In this novel by Mario Puzo‚ an inner journey is taken by Michael Corleone. This inner journey is linked with My Place in the way that Michael’s journey involves him searching for a link with his family and their past. This novel’s perspective of the inner journey is an acceptance of your past and
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John Patrick Haley Haley 1 Mrs. Hoover Intro to Speech and Theatre Section 3 11/5/13 Final Draft How many of you know what Mount Everest is? How many of you know who is in charge of Mt. Everest? The truth is no one nation or group has complete control over the mountain and that has led to serious consequences. If you listen throughout this speech you will understand how to save Mt. Everest and why you should save it. In 1953 when Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first
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but wants to forget about. My evidence for this is “the whole point of no talking about it‚ of silencing the memory‚ is to make it go away. It won’t. I’ll need brain surgery to cut it out of my head.” I use this as my evidence because it show how Melina doesn’t want to talk about her depression‚ even wanting to forget about it. Another piece of textual evidence
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foreignness in her surroundings. This is also complimented by the sepia tone through opening montage of the protagonists families ‘tomato day’ celebrations which unveil a communal vibe in which Josie feels so outlandish to. Likewise as seen in Marchettas novel saving Francesca‚ the young narrative voice over of the novel longs for that feeling of belonging to her new school and comfort in her home environment. Similar to Alabrandi the protagonist makes early assumptions and has a rather negative
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Related text for The Story of Tom Brennan Curriculum Link: Into the World-Module C Themes in this unit of work: Growing up‚ life’s journey‚ transition‚ change‚ catalysts Developing relationships: family‚ friends‚ intimate Themes explored in the novel ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’: * Responsibility * Dealing with consequences * Fear * Drink driving and its effect on families and communities * Family relationships * Dealing with crisis * Friendship * Understanding
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Melina Marchetta’s novel‚ Looking for Alibrandi‚ explores a number of topical themes. The themes that are present are: family‚ multiculturalism and heritage. These themes are relevant to most contemporary readers‚ as they may be able to relate to them on a physical / psychological level. The family theme will include the struggles Josephine goes through with her family‚ such as her father running out on her mother‚ and the impact on Josie as her mother having a constant need to find someone to fill
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Immigration involves moving from our home town country to another in order to start over and have better life. In Esperanza Rising‚ Esperanza is faced with immigration. Esperanza Rising relates to immigration because she immigrated to the U.S. Although Esperanza faced many challenges as an immigrant‚ her hardest were doing daily chores and Esperanza had to work in the fields. The first challenge that Esperanza faced was not knowing how to do daily chores. She could not sweep because she had servants
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