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    physical‚ it can be a phrase‚ a story‚ a skill or even taking to a place. In “Kim Wilde” by Marjan Satrapi and “Once More to The Lake” by E.B. White‚ both are getting something from their families that satisfies them eventually. In both stories that have been written in narrative format‚ we determine the importance of families on the children’s feelings and perspectives over the time. At the end of both stories‚ the change of perspective of the narrators is obvious. The stories have similarities but‚ they

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    An Analysis of E.B Whites‚ “Once More to the Lake” In E.B Whites essay‚ “Once More to the Lake” he reflects on his summer outing with his son. Throughout the trip‚ memories of his childhood‚ long forgotten‚ resurface themselves as he experiences the same vacation with his own son. These memories create in him a feeling as if time has not changed and that he is reliving his old days. His father used to take him to the same camping spot as a boy. He was certain that there would be changes since

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    The book ‘Once’‚ by Morris Gleitzman Develops a sense of hope through a carrot that a boy named Felix finds in his soup bowl‚ Felix’s stories he tells‚ his imagination and his love for books that the Nazis are destroying and a man called Barney who is caring and helpful towards children in their time of grief and loneliness. Felix goes through lots of emotions on his journey to find his parents‚ but keeps is head held high because of all the great memories he has had in the past At the start of ‘Once’

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    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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    2013 Karma Upon Death By Scrabble Karma. What is karma? Is it a part of life? Is it what helps us make decisions? Or is it the balance of life and everyone living in it? In Charlie Fish’s story Death By Scrabble karma is the main theme. This fictional story is about a husband and his wife playing Scrabble‚ a game in which players earn points for the words made by them with available letters. The story narrates how the words in the game reflect the

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    describe how important it is to him. 3. When Junior is in Reardon the little white town‚ he is “half-Indian”‚ and when he is in Wellpinit his home reservation‚ he is “half white”. “It was like being Indian was my job‚” he says‚ “but it was only a part-time job. And it didn’t pay well at all.” I think by Junior pretended to have more money than he does because he wanted fit in at Reardon. He lies about being full Indian‚ about being poor‚ and about his history and situation. After taming the bully‚ jock

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    Student essay Question: To what extent does the quality of a society depend upon the quality of its leader(s)? It is evident that leaders have a lot of influence in societies. Leaders are considered as people who guide and direct a particular group of people who are related to each other through persistent relations such as social networks. Whatever qualities that the leaders have will shape the society at large. These relates to the values and the principles that they keep. Indeed‚ this

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    Once There Was a War picks up with the author recalling the tragic bombing of a theater. In the writer’s next report he details the relationship between the British and the Americans. Furthermore‚ The writers describes Private Big Train Mulligan in two correspondences. The author visits a hospital where he meets a soldier has received a hand injury. The soldier is scared he will be crippled for life: however‚ while the author is there he accidentally moves his hand. Next‚ the writer describes a trip

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    "Once More to the Lake" written by E.B. White is a narrative essay in which White analyzes his conflict with time. The main subjects in this piece are time‚ childhood memories‚ and the lake. White conveys these subjects with a reminisent tone that denotes his great longing for these childhood memories to recur.White’s essay "Once More to the Lake" shows an internal conflict with time and childhood memories through the use of diction‚ repetition of imagery‚ words‚ and sensory details that suggests

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    MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA “ION CREANGA” STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES ENGLISH PHILOLOGY CHAIR DIPLOMA PAPER FIGURATIVE USE OF WORDS IN W.S.MAUGHAM`S SHORT STORIES) Submitted by: IONAŞCO SILVIA‚ the 4th year student‚ group 404 Scientific adviser: SMOCHIN OLGA‚ Senior lecturer Chişinău – 2011 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………...3 Chapter I. BASIC ASSUMPTIONS OF STYLISTIC

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