------------------------------------------------- Chapter 9 Turning Point Activity; Chapter 9 marks a turning point in the novel. Up to now‚ Tom’s adventures have been play and make-believe. In the scene at the graveyard‚ he and Huck witness real evil. Tom is forced to make life or death decisions. Analyze this chapter‚ addressing such questions as the following: How does Twain create the frightening atmosphere in the graveyard? To what senses does he appeal? How does he use foreshadowing – clues planted by author that point to events to come –
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There are three possible turning points in Hamlet: the players’ scene when Claudius’ guilt concerning the murder of King Hamlet is confirmed; the prayer scene when Hamlet forgoes the opportunity to kill Claudius; and the closet scene where Hamlet first takes action‚ but kills Polonius inadvertently. In the players’ scene‚ the ghost’s story is proved to be true‚ allowing Hamlet to avenge his father’s murder. In the prayer scene‚ Hamlet misses a perfect opportunity to kill Claudius‚ giving Claudius
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A force can do one of four things to an object: 1. Make it speed up - accelerate. 2. Make it slow down - decelerate. 3. Change its direction. 4. Change its shape. If something is doing one of these four things there must be net force acting upon it. Newton’s First Law ’Every body continues in a state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force.’ Something without net force acting on it will either stay still or move at a constant speed in a straight line until
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’Points of View’ Commentary ’Points of View’‚ written by Lucinda Roy‚ is a poem that features different points of view (as the title suggests) on the subject of water: those of women collecting water in‚ what can be assumed to be‚ an African country and those of a person living in a modernised (possibly a ’Western’) country. Furthermore‚ Roy seems to be critical of the aforementioned Western lifestyle and this poem presents an underlying moral that everybody should be grateful for what they have
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finished by the time we arrive. (Future perfect tense) 1 Describe how you would drill the past tense (or another grammar point) with a repetition drill‚ a yes-no question drill and a substitution drill. 2 Explain how you would teach the difference between active and passive verbs (or another grammar point) using Guided Discovery. 3 Determine what the most likely grammar point will be in each of the following and summarize or define it. A. I would go if I had the time. B. What have you done
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basically shrugs and walks away. With Polonius dead‚ Ophelia begins to act crazy and now Hamlet’s life is starting to change. This is a turning point for Hamlet. Until this point‚ Hamlet has been scared of murder‚ and now he just murdered Polonius not thinking about it. Does this mean there is a dark side to Hamlet? It is hard to tell because at this point in the play‚ Hamlet has been acting crazy on purpose. He is trying to murder Claudius and by acting crazy‚ there will be a better excuse for the
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The Turning Point of the Revolutionary War or Battle of Saratoga The American Revolution war was very intense between the British and the Americans. The Revolutionary war started because of economy issue. Therefore‚ taxation caused many uprising events in the future‚ which made the economy look substandard. In December 1773‚ the Boston Tea Party ascended where a group of Massachusetts disguised as Indians dumped all the tea into the harbor. Therefore‚ there was chaos in Britain which started
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good. Body A. Topic Sentence Most of smokers which are men have a lack of awareness about disadvantages of smoking. There are several disadvantages that can be seen from smoking‚ such as smoking is a cause of lung dysfunction. Supporting Point A cigarettes contains almost 600 ingredients‚ when burned it would produce about 6000 chemicals‚ where one of it is tar. The tar mostly will sticks to the cilia in our lungs and more things is it will be the cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary
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The Twenty-Five Point Manifesto The Nazi Party was formed as the‚ German Workers party by Anton Drexler‚ Dietrich Eckhart and Gottfried Feder in 1919. Drexler‚ who was the original leader of the party‚ had strong nationalistic views and was anti-semitic. Hitler became captivated with the politics of the group‚ and began an effective contribution in the actions of the German Workers Party. His skills as a political speaker and his assertive manner within party meetings shortly led to Hitler becoming
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Woman at Point Zero In the book‚ Woman at Point Zero‚ the character Firdaus seems to be a woman that has endured a tremendous amount of suffering and discrimination in a society that victimizes women. Throughout the story she has experienced several incidents which bear a strong effect on her feelings towards men. Her confrontations and observations of men as a young girl influence the way she is as an adult. Firdaus seems to be a woman with little control over her destiny and is really looking
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