INDONESIAN BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM CURRENT CONTENT AND REFORM* Agus Dharma‚ PhD Board Member from Indonesia Background 1. The vision of Indonesian education is the realization of educational system as a solid and authoritative social institution to empower Indonesian citizen to become intelligent persons that are able and proactive to stand facing the ever changing challenges of the era. They are bright (spiritually‚ emotionally‚ socially‚ intellectually‚ and kinesthetically) and
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4. The novel from 1881 to 1914 Over the eighteen eighties there was a split in fiction. The first indication towards it was Henry James’ essay "The Art of Fiction" (1884)‚ which referred to the novelist’s calling as a "Sacred office". Besides‚ there appeared a stratification of fiction due to primary education for all. Parallel to this‚ novelists saw themselves apart from the public‚ as dedicated men. This new modern conception involved dignity and a sense of glory. Another change was from the three-volume
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Elixir by: Eric Walters: An INS Martin Sun SA: D PA: __ MC/MHA: __ Preamble/Foreword First of all‚ let me explain why I chose to do an INS instead of a Classic Review. This INS is actually of great relation to my Term Three EP project‚ because this book explains how a Doctor‚ Sir Frederick Banting found a treatment for diabetes‚ Insulin that saved many‚ many lives. My EP‚ Norman Bethune also invented something: the Mobile Blood Transfusion Service. Both saved many lives by discovering something
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A Child Called ’It’ David J. Pelzer’s mother‚ Catherine Roerva‚ was‚ he writes in this ghastly‚ fascinating memoir‚ a devoted den mother to the Cub Scouts in her care‚ and somewhat nurturant to her children--but not to David‚ whom she referred to as "an It." This book is a brief‚ horrifying account of the bizarre tortures she inflicted on him‚ told from the point of view of the author as a young boy being starved‚ stabbed‚ smashed face-first into mirrors‚ forced to eat the contents of his sibling’s
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By Indian English Writing‚ we mean that body of literature which is written by Indians in English. It could be in the form of poetry‚ prose‚ fiction or drama. English is not our mother tongue and we are not native speakers of English‚ yet when in the early decades of the nineteenth century‚ English was introduced as the medium of instruction in our educational system‚ Indians were able to read Western literature that was available in English. They found the language
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later made into films‚ the relation between the two can be vastly different‚ or practically identical. Though there are many similarities between the novel Hoot written by Carl Hiaasen‚ and the film directed by Wil Shriner‚ there are some differences as well. As a young man‚ Roy Eberhardt was a strange individual. Hoot‚ both the film and the novel‚ are based on a boy’s new life in Coconut Cove‚ Florida. As most would expect‚ starting a new life in a place that you’ve never been before‚ isn’t exactly
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Monday‚ December 27‚ 2010 The Rise of the Novel in the Eighteenth Century Introduction: In the eighteenth century the years after the forties witnessed a wonderful efflorescence of a new literary genre which was soon to establish itself for all times to come as the dominant literary form. Of course‚ we are referring here to the English novel which was born with Richardson’s Pamela and has been thriving since then. When Matthew Arnold used the epithets "excellent" and "indispensable" for the eighteenth
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Lovers as a Psychological Novel – Sons and Lovers belongs to the category of psychological fiction. The remarkable development of psychological novel is a notable phenomenon of the twentieth century literary scene. The psychology of the characters and the typical problems‚ emanating from a particular psychological pattern form the staple of a psychological novel. This psychological novel has been ushered in by Virginia Woolf and James Joyce. The psycho-analytical novel‚ as the very name implies
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alone with a vampire named Edward. Throughout the novel‚ he fights to save her‚ from himself and from others. Those who will enjoy this novel most are teens and adults looking for a good fantasy and adolescent romance. This is the novel that took Harry Potter’s place on the best seller’s list. The world of magic and wizards may very well be replaced with the world of vampires created by Stephenie Meyer in her Twilight Saga. In this first novel of the trilogy‚ named after the saga‚ the world of
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The epistolary novel is an old form of novel that uses letters written by and between characters to tell the plot. In We Need to Talk About Kevin there is only one writer‚ the mother Eva Khatchadourian‚ who is writing to her separated husband‚ Franklin. The advantages of the epistolary novel are that the reader is privy to the private thoughts and feelings of the character-writer; everything – the plot‚ the setting‚ other characters and any theme that the author intends – is depicted from their perspective
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