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    The call for the independence of America was boosted in 1776 January when Thomas Paine returned from England to publish his pamphlet Common Sense whose main theme was a call for independence (Atwood‚ 2010). In his pamphlet‚ Thomas Paine argued for the need for the Americans to choose between liberty and monarchy and thereby establish a government in which every citizen had a right to be heard and the opportunity to succeed without being discriminated against. This set the movement for independence

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    People may wonder how effective characterization is so important in a novel. Characterization is highly vital in a novel because it’s what builds up the characters in the story. Without effective characterization‚ readers aren’t able to receive a vivid image of the characters in the novel. Characterization also helps people get engaged with the novel. Three polarizing characters like Vera Claythorne‚ Philip Lombard‚ and General Macarthur from Agatha Christie’s novel‚ And Then There Were None exemplify

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    true altitude

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    TRUE AGL = IND AGL + ((VAR273)  IND AGL) IND AGL = TRUE AGL  (1 + (VAR273)) TRUE AGL = IND AGL + ((VAR273)  IND AGL) IND AGL = TRUE AGL  (1 + (VAR273)) An aircraft crosses the outer marker (OM) on an ILS approach. The outer marker check height is 1660ft. The pressure altimeter at this position reads 1690ft. Given: Airport Elevation…………………………………………..720ft Temperature……………………………………………….+16C Local QNH………………………………………………….1012 Where is the true position of the aircraft

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    of methods. For example‚ to help readers understand the characters traits easier. Author’s use indirect characterization to describe actions and the appearance of a character. Direct characterization states what the character is like. Motivation is how the characters behave the way they do. With this in mind‚ Vera from‚ “The Open Window‚” can be used as an example for direct characterization. She is a 15 year-old girl that can be described as a self-possessed‚ talkative‚ and liar. In Source 2 page

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    True Love At Its Finest. “If it is truly meant to be‚ it will be” Whoever thought of this quote is a genius‚ I think everyone can relate to it in some sort of way. When we are young and vulnerable we may think that out significant other is the one we might want to spend the rest of our lives with. But honestly‚ it does not always end up in your favor‚ you might be one of the lucky ones and they might be “the one” for you. More times than not we end up breaking off the relationship‚ moving on

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    each other so much that they took their own lives to try and end the family feud. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has a theme of family feuds hurt society is proven by the literary elements characterizations‚ imagery‚ and setting. In the story‚ Shakespeare uses the literary element characterization to help the theme to be better understood by the readers. He uses the quote‚ “But come‚ young waverer‚ come go with me‚ in one respect I’ll thy assistant be; for this alliance may so happy prove

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    Anderson 30 November‚ 2010 I Love You. True love. Many of us have our own interpretation on love‚ let alone true love. For some people love comes easy‚ but for others it can be the most complicated thing in the world. Seeing cute couples walking down the street and holding hands might make matters worse in fact you might even tend to get a little bit jealous‚ or discouraged‚ but remember its a normal feeling. In the poem‚ “True Love‚” by Wislawa Szymborska‚ love is depicted as a

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    True Strength An Indian philosopher by the name of Mahatma Ghandi once said‚ “Strength does not come from your physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” In other words‚ when you face an obstacle in your life that you feel you can’t make it through and you’ve given up all hope‚ there is an unconquerable force inside of you that gives you motivation and true strength to overcome that situation. I can relate to this term because I have been faced with daily struggles and hazardous scenarios

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    Chicanoism Today For a more symbolic meaning of the word Chicano/a‚ to many of us it is the mixture of both American and Mexican culture. It had become a political term for those who wanted to find a more specific word to identify themselves with than Hispanic‚ a word to classify all who spoke Spanish in America from Latin America. In the 60s the word Chicano/a grew strong with many political Mexican-American’s and used it as a source of pride. Today‚ the older generation of Chicano/as’‚ some but

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    Characterization Katniss Everdeen Katniss Everdeen is the main character in “The Hunger Games”‚ written by Jennifer Lawrence. Katniss is only 16 years old but has lost her father already 5 years ago and lives with her mother (who is mentally disturbed since the death of her husband) and her 12 year old little sister Prim in Seam - the poor part of the anyway poor coal-mining District 12 in the futuristic world of Panem – previously North America (destroyed in a global war). Katniss has long

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