Comic books are probably the most popular form of reading material for young people in Hong Kong. Write an essay comic books which deal with all the following points: - why these books are so popular - the advantages and disadvantages of reading such books - how comic books can be used for educational purposes Justify your views by providing reasons. Reading comic books— a relaxing‚ joying and learning activity "Spiderman" or "War and Peace"? "Batman" or "Romeo and Juliet"? "Dragonball" or
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Book of Job Summary Job is a wealthy man that lives in a town by the name of Uz with his large family and his herds of animals. He is careful to be upright and to always be careful to avoid doing evil. One day‚ Satan also known as “The Adversary” appears before God in heaven and exclaims to Satan about Job’s goodness‚ but Satan is quick to argues that Job is only good because God has blessed him abundantly. Satan then sets a challenge to God that if given permission to punish the Job‚ Job will
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the rolls that they should play. Chiefly these are: art should only express itself‚ expressing life and nature makes for bad art‚ life imitates art more than art imitates life‚ and that lying is the true aim of art . When applied to his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray these doctrines add an extra layer of meaning to the themes already presented‚ and this allows for a greater level of understanding. There are several instances during the narrative of the novel which show a relationship between the
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the audience that Liesel’s mother and father are communist. “There was only one thing she knew about her father. It was a label she didn’t understand. A STRANGE WORD: Kommunist” (31) Once the audience understands the setting‚ Nazi Germany‚ a clear picture of what happens to Liesel’s parents appears. “She’d heard it several times in the past few years. “Communist.”’ Zusak jumps around in the novel constantly. In the prologue‚ Zusak jumps to the bombing. Death tells the audience about the bombs and
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Wisdom The book of Proverbs can be very useful to its readers when in need of wisdom or helpful insight. Everyday people are forced to make life choices—good or bad. The book of Proverbs covers various issues and topics that can be found useful when making any decision. Whether it is an issue of marriage‚ sexuality‚ wealth‚ poverty‚ guarding the tongue‚ dealing with emotions‚ or many more‚ Proverbs paints a vivid picture of what both the right path and the wrong path have in store. The book of Proverbs
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The Lost Thing – Shaun Tan Teacher’s Guide 2009 Page 1 of 8 www.hachettechildrens.com.au INTRODUCTION The Lost Thing is the first picture book that Shaun Tan has both written and illustrated‚ and the result is a wonderful‚ warm‚ humorous story that will be read and enjoyed by a wide range of ages. There is so much to pore over and ponder in this book that it will be a welcome addition to the resources that teachers have to draw on. The story is an age‐old and familiar “lost dog story” told by the boy and addressed to the reader
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Mrs. Ackerman Block 5 6 September 2013 Ray Bradbury’s book‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ is a good example of how censorship creates fear and ignorance in a society. It also shows how a government tries to maintain control over its people through censorship. What history has shown us through the years‚ however‚ is instead of bringing people together‚ control tactics like these‚ have actually divided societies and torn people apart. As a society we have learned that one person or a group of people can not
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There are some movies that are adapted from the novel such as Harry Potter‚ Da Vinci Code‚ Twilight Saga‚ The Hunger Games and Lagenda Budak Setan. What are the differences between watching a movie and reading a novel? There are some contrasts between the two actions. One of the differences is by watching a movie‚ you just need to sit and relax. It is very easy since you only need to watch it and understands it. Furthermore‚ you can watch the movie while doing something else such as eating or exercising
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Cheryl Welch L24623773 Bible 104 D67 November 15‚ 2011 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Books Leviticus The genre of this book is law and it was written by Moses‚ although it is believed that Joshua reported on his death. The key themes include God’s covenant with Israel‚ instructions on the early Israelite religion‚ instructions on the sacrificial system‚ holiness‚ cleanliness and the priesthood. God had intervened and delivered the people from slavery and was now establishing
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Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray is just the sort of book that made Victorian England shiver. This decadent masterpiece is anything but a vehicle for the propagation of middle-class morality. We have in Wilde the ultimate aesthete‚ a disciple of Walter Pater‚ a dandy who in his personal life seems to have lived out Pater’s quiet injunction to "burn with that hard‚ gemlike flame" in experiencing art and‚ no doubt‚ other things. How could Wilde’s book‚ given its affinities with the age’s decadent
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