English II- H‚ 1st period December 11‚2012 In “Things fall apart” by Chinua Achebe. The main character Okonkwo is portrayed as a tragic hero. A tragic hero is a central or main character who is usually of high noble birth and demonstrates a “fatal flaw”. A fatal flaw is a characteristic that prompts him or her to take an action or make a decision that ultimately leads to his downfall or death. Aristotle’s definition of a tragic hero has four parts in order to be in order to determine if okonkwo
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consuming one requiring a lot of time and effort‚ there is no work which cannot be done without the assistance of machines and there is not a single area of human activity where machines don’t have to be used. No one can deny the fact that gadgets have not only simplified our lives but also made them more comfortable and luxurious. But on the contrary man’s dependence on them has increased so much that we just cannot do without them at all. If cabs go off the road we cannot reach our destinations. No cooking
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Year 11 Text Response SAC How does Haddon allow us to make sense of Christopher’s distorted view of the world around him in “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.” The world around us can be viewed in many different ways depending on various factors. The way that Haddon constructs the novel allows us to understand the unique and logical way Christopher views the world due to his condition. In the novel “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”‚ author Mark Haddon uses many
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disdain of the kindly and virtuous Brobdingnagian rulers when his gunpowder display‚ intended to impress his hosts as an exemplary product of European civilization‚ proves disastrous. An address Gulliver delivers to the Brobdingnagians describing English political practices of
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education LITERATURE (ENGLISH) Paper 3 Unseen Additional Materials: *6929925437* 0486/32 May/June 2010 1 hour 20 minutes Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do
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24 Ways to annoy your parents! 1. Follow them around the house everywhere they go. 2. Moo when they say your name. 3. Pretend to have amnesia. 4. Say everything back wards. 5.Run into a wall. 6. Say that wearing clothes is againist your religion. 7. Go in their room at 4 in the morning and yell" GOOD MORNING SUNSHINE!!". 8.Snort loudly when you laugh then laugh even more. 9. Say all the words in a film. 10. Pluck someones hair out and yell out"DNA". 11. Wear a sticker that says"
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One day‚ on my home my sister was angry with my mom‚ because her friends have facebook and she want make one‚ and my sister said to my mom‚ “Mis amigas tienen y dicen que es muy divertido”‚ and my mom said‚ “No porque tus amigas tienen tu vas a querer tu no sabes los peligros que puede tener o las personas con las que hablas pore so no te voy a dar permiso de hacer uno”. I will explain three negative things about facebook or other social networks. First negative this about facebook is distraction
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basically tell us that it is not just enough to have a high intelligence average (IQ) to have success in life. According to Goleman‚ there are many factors involved in the fate of people and the emotional intelligence‚ or how to interact with the world‚ is one of the most determining factors when we manage our existence in favor or against oneself. Therefore‚ according to the writer‚ many people still have a lower IQ are much happier and succeed in a meaningful life‚ because they have high emotional
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Language Writing The purpose of a compare and contrast essay is to examine two things of interest and tell the reader about the similarities and differences between them. There are many different formats for writing a compare and contrast essay. For the purpose of this assignment‚ we will focus on the most common format called the Feature by Feature Format‚ where we compare and contrast (similarities and differences) between two subjects (i.e. Singapore versus Trinidad‚ etc.) on three different
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attackers in today’s Cyber world. * Fraud * Bullying‚ Harassment and Stalking * Computer Trespassing * Hardware Hijacking * Information Warfare * Spam Effects of Cybercrime Cybercrime Prevention Introduction Crime has changed in a big way over the years thanks to our insatiable appetite for technology. Bigger‚ faster‚ more efficient and more all encompassing online access means one thing to cyber criminals: easy pickings. Not only has technology changed the
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