Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio
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IGCSE | Extended Tier English As A Second Language | Summary migcse@gmail.com Language mark Organised ideas (find relationships) 1. Complex sentences (not only…but also…/ both…and …./ neither…nor…) 2. Connectives (However‚ Moreover‚ Furthermore‚ Consequently) 3. Write complete‚ grammatically correct sentences. 4. Own words. Rephrasing o Synonyms Worried Expensive o Antonyms Fast Grammar o Voice Active = = anxious not cheap = slow = passive
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Book Report #1 “Airborn” by Kenneth Oppel is about a 15 year old boy aboard an airship. He works as cabin crew and as lookout in the Crow’s nest. Matt Cruse tends to wealthy passengers that want a smooth ride across the seven seas. One night‚ he comes across a dying balloonist who speaks of magical creatures flying high in the clouds. Matt doubts the man’s ravings‚ but when he meets the man’s granddaughter‚ Matt realizes he’s in for a real adventure. The man had a journal‚ that gave his
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Karla Rivera Instructor Martinez English 1010 12 January 2012 Summary-“Ways of Seeing” John Berger -“Ways of Seeing “ The essay by John Berger Ways of Seeing‚ published in 2013 from the book “Readings for Writers”‚ describes the relation of what we see and how it can be interpreted by what we know or believe. The way you visualize an image will be different as how someone else appreciates it and this changes the way we see. He also states that every image embodies a way of seeing; however
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Setting: The novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by‚ Oscar Wilde is set in London England in the nineteenth century; the setting is credible for many reasons first of all because the setting is not based in a fictional place but a real world place (London England). The setting is also credible because Dorian lives in the upper west side where he lives a life of wealth‚ lugguary and pleasure. The setting in the novel holds great importance‚ because of where Dorian lives he is freely able to moove
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The Most Dangerous Game Introduction: A. This story is started off by explaining how Sanger Rainsford and his hunting companion Whitney are traveling to Rio‚ Amazons to hunt jaguars. After they discuss about the island that they are passing which they believe has a bad reputation and is a not a very good place to be. The intro ends when Whitney goes to sleep and Rainsford stays awake. This is taken place on a boat near a stranded island called Ship Trap Island at night. This info is stated on
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English 101 Summary Paragraph Summary of “The Most Dangerous Job” “The Most Dangerous Job‚” an excerpt from the book Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser‚ is a narrative on the dangerous events that take place behind close doors in a slaughterhouse. In this narrative‚ Eric Schlosser discusses his trip to a slaughterhouse in the High Plains. Schlosser describes in vivid details his experience there. When entering the building‚ an upset worker at the slaughterhouse takes the author on a tour. He
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Summary: Act I‚ scene i Antonio‚ a Venetian merchant‚ complains to his friends‚ Salarino and Solanio‚ that a sadness has overtaken him and dulled his faculties‚ although he is at a loss to explain why. Salarino and Solanio suggest that his sadness must be due to his commercial investments‚ for Antonio has dispatched several trade ships to various ports. Salarino says it is impossible for Antonio not to feel sad at the thought of the perilous ocean sinking his entire investment‚ but Antonio assures
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Pollution: The Silent Killer Movie: Titanic Quote: “It was the ship of dreams to everyone else. To me it was a slave ship‚ taking me back to America in chains.” Quote with word change: “It was the ship of dreams to everyone else. To me it was an [oil tanker]‚ taking me back to America [in a shroud of death].” When I was a little girl‚ the shining star of my Little League soccer team‚ my father and I would take long walks around the soccer fields every Saturday after my games. With hot dogs
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needs to be done. First function of a literature review is to embed the current study in the existing structure of knowledge The literature review allows you to show the reader your understanding of the problem and its structure. It offers a brief summary of the previous work that is clearly related to the problem of your study. Important‚ because you cannot assume that every reader is knowledgeable about the field. Major concern: whether the literature reviewed is exhaustive and unbiased. Additional:
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