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    meals‚ drinks‚ cigarettes and sweets. The passengers can also read magazines. TRAIN Traveling by train is the most common form of travelling. In our country trains are used daily by many people to and from work or school. They are cheap‚ less polluting‚ safe but not very clean and comfortable. Fast trains are more comfortable for longer

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    When we think about heroes‚ Superman‚ Batman and other stereotypical heroes usually come to mind‚ but perhaps it’s the people that the public eye might consider “flawed” that bring this concept of bravery and courage into perspective. In Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ Christopher is a most unexpected example of a hero. Although he may seem like an ordinary‚ 15-year-old boy‚ somewhat limited by autism‚ Christopher‚ in his own unique way‚ brings a new meaning to the

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    setting are used to effectively communicate the conflicts and obstacles that the two individuals are having. “Hills Like White Elephants” opens with this unusual couple drinking beer‚ at a train station located at a junction at which their entire lives are revealed and unfolded. At this station the train tracks run parallel yet never meeting. The station where the couple is waiting is in a valley bisected by two different landscapes which the woman makes remarks about. One side is brown and dry

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    the rail station waiting for a train to go to Madrid. While waiting for the train the two sit at a table at the bar having some drinks. “The woman brought two glasses of beer and two felt pads. She put the felt pads and the beer glasses on the table” (294). Felt pads will be a symbol of protection from pregnancy. In the quoted source‚ the waiter didn’t put the glasses on top of pads indicating that there weren’t that much protection prior to coming to the train station. That’s when the two started

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    Public Transport

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    Public transport can be define as a system of vehicles such as buses and trains‚ which operate at regular times on fixed routes and are used by the public. In Malaysia‚ the number of vehicle on the road has been increase in every year. It shows that the public now is affordable to have at least a motorcycle as their daily transport rather than use the public transport. The public should not use the public transport because the risk of being the criminal victim will increase the people need to wait

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    If Dory had gone against Maria’s wishes and told Emma about “the lady at the train station”‚ would that have made a difference to her relationship to her husband and changed the outcome of the story? Discuss the preceeding question by making references to the story. In the short story’ Emma’‚ Dorian‚ the narrator learns through her best friend‚ Maria‚ that Jack‚ her father‚ is frequenting a “lady at the train station”. Maria makes Dory promise not to tell Emma about the lady‚ for fear of getting

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    Delhi and Railway Journey

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    is always an interesting experience. I have travelled by train many times. But this time’s Railway journey was the most memorable one. Last Sunday‚ I went to Lucknow by train with my friends. We hired a scooter and reached the New Delhi Railway Station. There was a long queue before the ticket windows. The people were waiting for their turn to buy the tickets. My friend brought the tickets. Then we went inside. After fifteen minutes the train came from the yard. Some people were sitting on the benches

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    to the pay of the employee. The grading of employees for journey is according to the pay as follows: 9.1.1. Entitlements for Travel by Rail: |Pay Range (Basic pay+NPA+ Stagnation |Shatabdi Express |Rajdhani Express |Other Trains | |increment) | | | | |Rs. 16400 and above |Executive Class |AC First Class |AC First Class

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    The Railway Children

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    to the place where the trains stop. * Bobbie gets onto a train engine to speak to the train driver. The train moves and Bobbie falls onto a pile of coal. * Bobbie cries in fright. The driver and the fireman calm her down and ask her why she is there. * Bobbie shows them the broken toy engine and asks them if they can help to mend it. They say they can. * After that‚ Bobbie enjoys her ride on the train. At Stackpoole Junction‚ the railwaymen put her on a train back home. * Bobbie

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    Pretty Girl - Short Story

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    Pretty Girl Austin Grader Year 11 2A/B English “Come on Son‚ we’re going to Grandma’s now.” Called the voice of my mother from the bottom of the stairs. “Okay I’m just putting my shoe on‚” I replied. I loved going to my Great Grandma’s home‚ especially in the winter because she would always wrap me in a blanket‚ sit me on her lap and tell me stories about when she was younger. She had a very large and lovely home‚ the house was filled with old photographs‚ and paintings that my Great Grandma

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