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    theme of good versus evil come to life in thrilling engineering‚ language arts and collaborative communication challenges. Inside the world of princesses and wizards‚ students boost fluency‚ vocabulary and comprehension as they act out different folktales. Learners engage in hands-on activities‚working together to build the characters and stage props needed throughout camp. Educators love this camp as every day they get to let fiction fly with a sprinkle of imagination a handful of wonder in BrickLAB

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    happiness‚ joy and energy. This helps people have a better understanding of a person or of an object. Many authors use objects and people in their books to represent or symbolize something greater. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ many symbols are shown. To start‚ Golding uses his characters as symbols. Initially‚ Simon was the image of a Christ-like figure. A plane full of British boys crashes on an island. There are no adults and they have nothing besides what they wear. The hunters hunt for a pig

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    This short essay gives background information on the artist Charly Palmer and his development of narrative art. It also explores‚ how to use srt as a means to engage students in Culturally Responsive Teaching. About the Artist Born in Fayette‚ Alabama‚ Charly “Carlos” Palmer (1960-) has lived life as both a commercial artist and a fine artist. Palmer was raised primarily in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin. Whereupon after graduating from high school in 1978 he moved to Chicago‚ Illinois to pursue a

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    explain how things came to be‚ why things are as they are. __________4. Short popular sayings that express effectively some commonplace truth or useful thought. __________5. Verses set into music by the members of the community. __________6. a folktale using animals as characters. __________7. Simplest form of Oral Literature __________8. A twelve-stanza poem in alternating Tagalog and Spanish line. __________9. The Structure of this poem is octosyllabic quatrains the best example was “Ang Ibang

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    Major Work Data Sheet: Candide Title: Candide Author: Voltaire Date of Publication: 1759 Genre: Satire‚ ‘Conte Philosophique’ (Philosophical Fiction) Biographical information about the author: Francois-Marie Arouet‚ better known as Voltaire‚ was born in 1694 in Paris‚ France. Though his father wanted him to become a lawyer‚ Voltaire long held a great passion for writing‚ and rather than going to law school‚ spent his time extensively composing poetry‚ essays‚ and historical studies. His widespread

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    once my needs are accomplished I just let them go. The responsibilities placed on me as a young child molded me for both my ethical strengths and weaknesses. I value balance and restraint to complete my duties and demonstrate wisdom‚ foresight‚ optimism‚ imagination‚ and the gift of entrepreneurship. I need order and organization with clear outcomes otherwise I become stressed. If I have a clear understanding regarding

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    The culture of the arts took off during Romanticism. In literature there were leading writers like‚ Wordsworth‚ Shelley‚ Keats‚ and Byron changing how prose was written. In music‚ composers like‚ Beethoven‚ Wagner‚ Chopin‚ and Tchaikovsky were making their romantic impact in music. Romanticism could even be seen in paintings by: Gros‚ Goya‚ and Delacroix. However‚ the biggest cultural impact seen during this time is the invention of the folklore. Hobsbawm believes‚ “The Folk’ could be revolutionary

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    Oral tradition is non-written history‚ it is spoken word only. In African societies‚ oral tradition is the method in which history‚ stories‚ folktales and religious beliefs are passed on from generation to generation. For the African people‚ oral tradition is linked to their way of life. Most African societies place great worth in oral tradition because it is a primary means of conveying culture. Oral Narratives link the past and the present‚ construct collective worldviews and identity‚ educate

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    Literary Analysis of “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” Mark Twain‚ a folktale writer‚ presents a man by the name of Simon Wheeler‚ who tells a story about a friend of his and that friends name is Smiley. Smiley really loves to gamble‚ and will always place a bet on anything that has to do with competition. He finds a frog and trains him to jump really high so he can gamble with the frog and earn money‚ but the bet does not turn out that way. The author uses setting in a way that

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    satirical work is humorously hopeless‚ and the tone is humorous because Candide and his fellow characters grasp the idea‚ set forth by the philosopher Pangloss‚ that “everything is for the best” and there is “the best of both possible worlds.” This blind optimism is negated time after time through the misfortunes that Candide and the rest of the story’s characters experience‚ yet the characters press on with their hopelessly positive attitudes throughout their lives. When confronted with the bleak realities

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