Quiz grade 12 AS Lit chapter nine A Passage to India A Passage to India Quiz 1 1. Why does Aziz behave rudely to Mrs. Moore when they first meet at the mosque? She interrupts his prayer. She and Mrs. Lesley inadvertently take his tonga. He thinks that she has not taken off her shoes. He automatically dislikes all English women. 2. All of these are names of Mrs. Moore’s children except Stella Adela Ralph Ronny 3. Which of these characters best represents the Anglo-Indian mindset? Dr. Aziz Adela Quested
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The Fall of France can be attributed to the effectiveness of Germany tactics‚ specifically Blitzkrieg and the Manstein Plan‚ the French were out gunned still suffering from the crippling Depression and due to poor leadership from the high command of the military. The swiftness and the effectiveness of the German tactics‚ namely Blitzkrieg and the Manstein Plan‚ played a crucial part on the Fall of France. Blitzkrieg tactics was a doctrine developed by Germany’s military high command that promoted
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The Americans used many tactics during the Vietnam War in an attempt to combat and defeat the Viet Cong and NLF fighters. These tactics included strategic hamlets‚ napalm‚ search and destroy and defoliants as well as several others. Some of these tactics were viewed as successful for combating the VC but others were not as most were not effective against guerrilla tactics. The first tactic used by the US to try and stop VC support was strategic hamlets. These were guarded villages that were used
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Pitching a specific leader as a driver of change and to mobilise voters’ support is hardly a new political strategy. After all‚ the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had projected L.K. Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee its prime ministerial candidates in the past (remember the Ab ki baari Atal Bihari slogan in 1996?). The Congress party’s projection of Indira Gandhi as the country’s tallest leader with its ’Indira lao desh bachao’ tagline in the 1970s is another such example. But the personal rhetoric had
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 GENERAL Nowadays‚ there is a demand of power supply. As an electrical engineer‚ it is necessary to design system with low cost‚ reduced losses and higher efficiency. This paper proposes nine-switch converter with single controller‚ rather than using 12 switches for operation of drives separately. In electrical vehicle drives mostly AC motors are used. It is because of its well known advantages like simplicity‚ reliability‚ lack of mechanical commutator
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Are there various intelligences? In what areas can people be intelligent beside academically? In the text “Blue Nines and Red Words” and the text “Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important for Teens?”‚ the authors demonstrate that there’s multiples intelligence and there are so many besides academic intelligence. In “Blue Nines and Red Words” Daniel Tammet demonstrates how visual intelligence can help people connect with each other and do complicated math problems. In “Why Is Emotional Intelligence
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take over resistance tactics? According to the finance literature‚ a takeover is a process whereby a firm acquires another firm‚ resulting in a change of the controlling interest of the acquired firm. Takeovers can occur through acquisitions‚ proxy contests and going-private transactions. They can be friendly when the management of the target firm is receptive to the bidder offer or they can be hostile when target firm managers resist takeover attempts by using defensive tactics. According to Ross
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Since Europe is a peninsula with other peninsulas coming out of it‚ this made naval warfare a vital part of a European army. From antiquity to the 16th century galley tactics were used in Naval warfare. Galley tactics had ships fight at close range where ramming and boarding opposing ships was possible. The weapons used in this type of warfare was the ship itself used as a battering ram‚ bow and arrow and cross bows. The first effective use of gunpowder in naval warfare was by the Venetians during
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"Nine Ways To Catch Kids Up" Article Summary Marilyn Burns‚ the author of the article "Nine Ways to Catch Kids Up" realizes that a handful of students are at risk in each classroom. Burns came into this realization after talking with a student named Paul about multiplication. She discusses three issues that are essential to teaching mathematics. This includes helping students make the connections among mathematical ideas‚ to build the new information on the student’s previous learning foundation
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Selma depicts the tactics that were used to ensure the Civil Rights of African Americans. The setting is in Selma‚ Alabama 1965. During the Civil Rights Movements‚ different tactics were used to ensure the rights of African Americans as stated in the constitution. African Americans were denied the right to vote‚ for example Annie Cooper. She was told to recite the preamble and answer questions. Martin Luther King Jr decides to take a stand and fight for the rights of African Americans. MLK took a
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