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    Gwen Harwood

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    comprehending mortality and maturation of individuals. Utilising a regular fluctuation of tense‚ between past and present‚ and her own personal relationships with others‚ Harwood’s poetry provokes an appreciation of the past‚ and reinforce the aforementioned themes‚ which highlights their universal significance. Both at Mornington and father and son utilise past experiences to fully appreciate the present. Utilising at Mornington Harwood explores a childhood memory‚ at “the sea’s edge”‚ in order

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    Memory is used as a powerful conduit into the past; childhood experiences held in the subconscious illuminate an adult’s perception. Harwood uses tense shifts throughout her poetry to emphasise and indicate the interweaving and connection the past and the present hold. By allowing this examination of the childhood memories‚ Harwood identifies that their significance is that of an everlasting memory that will dominate over time’s continuity and the inevitability of death. Three poems written by

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    Tai Lieu Hoc

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    CEFR Level B1 At level B1 students are able to maintain interaction and get across what they want to express in a range of contexts and follow the main points of extended discussion around them‚ provided that speech is clearly articulated in standard dialect. They can express the main point they want to make comprehensibly and keep going comprehensibly‚ even though they may have to pause for grammatical and lexical planning and repair‚ especially in longer stretches of free production. The second

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    upbringing. The transformation of her personality‚ under these circumstances‚ remains present throughout her life. Amy Tan uses a variety of narrative techniques to show the contrast between the past and present‚ and the importance of the journey in-between. The last paragraph significance lies in the transition from the adolescences to adulthood of the protagonist. In order to unify the past and the present‚ the narrators explains to the reader the determination of her mother’s will‚ to be used

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    the basis of what the poem will be about‚ comparing Maud to what she was like when she was young and what she is like during the writing of the poem. Yeats switches between the past and the present to present this but instead of using the past tense he goes back to how he remembers Maud and uses it as the present. It can therefore be inferred that Yeats does not want to let go of the past but has done it for so long that it has become his reality‚ it is no longer just in his dreams. The dream he is

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    words with modal meaning (wish‚ advise‚ desire‚ suggest): Our suggestion was that we take a tour round the city. b) After ‘All I ask is that…’‚ ‘All we needed was that…’‚ etc: All I ask is that you listen to me. Subjunctive II/non factual tense forms a) After conjunctions as if…‚ as though…: It was as if she were trying to tell him something. b) After verbs be‚ seem‚ look‚ feel‚ sound: I feel as though I had never been away. Indicative mood can be used when one is confident

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    Medea vs. Antigone

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    involved in. It also brings the audience to the present time‚ in which the play occurs. This enables the audience to have a clear and refreshed image of what aspect of the legend the play emphasizes or if any alterations were made. In Medea‚ the nurse is the first character who enters the play and reminds the audience of the legend of the Golden Fleece‚ and the love between Jason and Medea‚ from beginning to the end. She also brings them to the present state Medea is in‚ which is of complete despair

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    Gattaca Essay At the beginning of Gattaca‚ approximately eight minutes into the film‚ Vincent Freeman narrates and gives the viewers a summation of his life to the present time and also an insight into his desires restrained by his predetermined capabilities. The voice over extends for 20 minutes‚ stopping when it seems Vincent has transformed into Jerome‚ both physically and mentally. The mood is set to be that of a film noir as the voice over is a common vice used in that genre to tell the story

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    Back to the Future

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    in a family will strive to earn enough for the present life and yearn to plan for the future. He is pre-occupied with so many priorities in life that he loses the count of the pending issues. In such a myriad situation‚ he wonders how much I should save and for how long? He cannot distinguish between his savings and might have multiple goals. Present day man is not a Spielberg to keep travelling in the time machine back and forth from the „present‟ to the „future‟ to understand the time value

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    WORKSHEET – UNIT 8 Task 1 – Identify the following future ‘tenses’: a) I am going to the theater later this evening. Present continuous b) They’re going to play basketball on Tuesday afternoon. Be going + infinitive c) Jane will have left her job by the end of the week. Future perfect d) The train leaves at 6.00 pm. Present simple e) At this time tomorrow I will be lying on the beach. Future Continuous f) Next year‚ Paul will have been living in Italy for

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