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    story. Likewise‚ Lawson perpetuates the same idea in his ‘In a Dry Season.’ Lawson engages the reader immediately through the use of second person ‘you’ll’ and the imperatives ‘Draw’ and ‘add’ in the accumulation of images ‘Draw a wire fence and a few ragged gums‚ and add some scattered sheep away from the train.’ This allows the audience to participate in recreating the bush setting. The narrator’s negative impressions of the outback is evident in the stoic tone ‘the least horrible

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    of scamming or illegally selling shares‚ and his coworkers make so much money they had to hide it across the world. Debauchery and drugs are only few challenges Jordan faces in his time of fame and fortune. Similarly‚ an excerpt from the reading “Ragged Dick” by Horatio Alger‚ a man goes through the same change in life. In many scenes in the movie Jordan is framed in ways that promote his power. Because of his quick success Jordan goes through many phases in just a short period of his life. In 1987

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    The son‚ dressed in ragged clothing‚ kneels before his old father after returning from hardship due to wasting his inheritance. Surrounded by his brother and servants‚ he begs for forgiveness and mercy as he leans his bald head into his father’s expensive garments. The father’s

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    and a coke or ice cream or whatever sounded good at the time and go to the end of the dock and feed the ducks. We named all of them but only remembered this all black duck with a white beak and we named him Castiel after her favorite character in Supernatural. Then we would just start naming the ducks‚ fish and other animals that we saw after people from our favorite shows. Like I was naming ducks after people in orange is the new black and american horror story. I had a really fun time but there were

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    The 20 Most Brilliantly Colored Birds in the World Birds are the only animals with feathers. All have feathers and most birds can fly. It is the possession f feathers‚ not the ability to fly‚ that distinguishes birds from other animals. There are about 10‚000 species of birds from all over the world. Here are 20 of the world’s most colorful birds. 1.  Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) The golden pheasant of Asia is a brilliantly colored game bird. It is native to forests in mountainous

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    food-chain of ecosystem. IMPACT IMPACT * The Royal Thai Navy and PTTGC workers were deployed to help the cleanup mission. * Treating oil spills at sea with chemical dispersants. * People donate hair and  old pillows stuffed with duck feathers to make a boom to absorb the oil. * The Royal Thai Navy and PTTGC workers were deployed to help the cleanup mission. * Treating oil spills at sea with chemical dispersants. * People donate hair and

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    By: Martin Beauchemin BOOK STUDY JOURNAL - “FROZEN IN TIME” Before you read questions: 1. What did you know about this book before you read it? I’ve never even heard of this book before. 2. What do you want to learn? What the book is about. 3. Why did you choose this book? Because it had the coolest name and it has an airplane on the cover. And I like airplanes. So it was the logical choice. 4. What did you know about the author before reading the book? I’ve never heard

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    Holden is a teenager who refuses to grow up because he is afraid of gaining the responsibilities that come with it. So‚ Holden struggles hard to stay childish. For example‚ he does not want to take responsibility to communicate with others that may want to help him. He refuses to go home and confront his parents and face the consequences. Along with this‚ he also pulls the childish silent treatment toward his parents; because that is the only knife he has to hurt them:” She would not be the ones

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    POLAND The Slavic people where the first to settled in Poland in the 5th century. The Polans Duck Mieszko establish the Piast dynasty in 966‚ and converted Polans into Christianity. Bolesaw later became the duck of Poland and was an important figure in the Holy Roman Empire. Poland then created a new dynasty when Lithuania’s Grand Duck Jogaila and the Polish princess Jadwiga got married‚ causing Lithuanians to fold into Christianity. Poland later then entered constitutional monarchy‚ which caused

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    Clad in a “shawl and poke bonnet‚” (Potter) Jemima Puddle-Duck is determined to lay her own eggs. The fact that she dresses‚ in what humans associate with mother goose‚ acts as a link between gender roles and Jemima’s apparel; that is‚ children might not be able to tell the difference between a male or a female duck‚ so the picture book accentuates gender to guide the child’s understanding that female geese lay eggs. Thus‚ reiterating

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