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    logicians. There appears to be something in Alice for everyone‚ and there are almost as many explanations of the work as there are commentators. It may be perhaps Carroll’s fantastical style of writing that entertains the reader‚ rather than teaching them a lesson as was customary in his time. Heavy literary symbolism is difficult to trace through his works because of the fact he wrote mainly for entertainment. In fact‚ Carroll’s stories‚ including Alice‚ are usually described as being direct parallels

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    some of the different devices of wordplay that authors use. Authors use wordplay for many different reasons. They use it to poke fun at the weaknesses and problems of the society; they also use it to make their literature more fun‚ and interesting. Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is an example of a book that also serves as a satire. Lewis Carroll was born and raised in England during the time of Queen Victoria. In that time‚ and also in the book‚ there were two social classes‚ the elites‚ and

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    Alice in Quantumland‚ speaks about a law of the quantum world‚ which shows that electrons have no distinguishing features except for their spin. This law being all electrons are identical‚ except that some spin-up‚ whereas others spin-down. The electrons even spin at the same speed. This allows them to interact harmoniously with each other and to find pairs within their space based only on each other ’s spins. In the novel‚ Alice noted that nearby was another similar looking figure to the electron

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    A Town Like Alice‚ By Nevil Shute The story begins right before the start of world war two. The main character‚ Jean‚ is a secretary in a shoe factory. She was recently informed a large inheritance from her great uncle whom has recently passed away. Her trustee informs her that her uncle said in his will she was not to use the money until a certain age‚ which was still several years away. Strachan’s firm wants him to help her control the money and advise her‚ while Jean on

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    The title of the poem ‘Whatif’ refers to the fears and paranoia questions we have at night‚ as we are more vulnerable. The poet combines the words ‘what’ and ‘if’ in a childlike manner. The main theme of the poem is ‘fears of a child’. In almost every line the poet adds a new fear. He mentions numerous childish fears like the feel of failing at school‚ being bullied‚ growing green chest hair and teeth not growing straight. He also mentions fears that a human at any age can relate to such as the fear

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    The 39 Steps was my first Hitchcock film. I found it very engaging and intriguing. I liked how the readings pointed out that so often people did not believe Richard‚ but when he tells them lies they end up believing him. It actually reminded me of a character from another movie‚ Ladyhawke. In that movie the main character also didn’t having people believe him when he told the truth‚ so he always lied. In a lot of cases I think the reason why people didn’t believe Richard when he told the truth was

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    Walker‚ Shiv‚ Genoa are the three main characters in the book called The Unsinkable Walker Bean. Walker. Walker is trying to bring a magical skull back and if looked at the skull or opened the bag that contained the skull would be very sick. Shiv is a friend of Genoa and they are on the same ship Shiv finds Walker as a stowaway and the people of Shiv’s ship don’t know about Walker. Genoa is a tough girl that also doesn’t know about Walker until later in the book and she is friends with Shiv. The

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    Johnnie Walker is the biggest selling Scotch whisky and the third largest spirits brand in the world; which has presence in more than 200 countries. The brand outsells its nearest rival by over 10 million bottles a year. “Johnnie Walker Red Label” is the third largest spirit brand in Australia and the market leading Scotch whisky brand in the Australian market. With a strong heritage and an interesting history since 1820‚ the brand raised its own personality and brand elements such as the Striding

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    Alice Walker’s historical novel‚ Meridian‚ illustrates how the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Power Movement directly contributed to the black women finding their voices and using them to shed light on the various issues that plagued women. One of those issues is that black females in the south still obey gender roles set up by a male-dominated society; however there were some who found liberation by defying to live up to those norms. The focal character‚ Meridian Hill‚ becomes an empowered

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    Authors Barbara Alldred • Andrew Dmytriw • Shawn Godin Angelo Lillo • David Pilmer • Susanne Trew • Noel Walker Australia Canada Mexico Singapore Spain United Kingdom United States Functions 11 Series Author and Senior Consultant Marian Small Lead Author Chris Kirkpatrick Authors Barbara Alldred‚ Andrew Dmytriw‚ Shawn Godin‚ Angelo Lillo‚ David Pilmer‚ Susanne Trew‚ Noel Walker Contributing Authors Kathleen Kacuiba‚ Ralph Montesanto Senior Consultant David Zimmer Math Consultant

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