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    make fire with her hands‚ a girl who is lighter than air‚ and a lady who is a shape-shifter. without the help of Ransom Riggs’s great descriptions and photographs scattered throughout the novel‚ these characters would have dull personalities. In this novel Ransom Riggs using descriptive dialogue and pictures to build characters personalities. All throughout the novel‚ Hollow City ‚ Ransom Riggs‚ a very talented author‚ uses detailed dialogue and description to build character. He does this with all

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    atonement has been explained from several different perspectives: (Murphy 2009). Ransom Theory – Says Christ was given by God as a ransom to Satan in order to cancel the debt Satan had on man. This theory was also taught by Augustine. This is a false view of the atonement according to classical Reformed theology. (Murphy 2009). My Perceptive Remarks on “Ransom Theory”: According to my religious experience the “Ransom Theory” merges with my understanding of the “Atonement.” In (Gen. 3) Satan tempted

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    with family friends‚ the Whites. When they arrived home Jon Benet was already asleep and her parents carried her from the car into the house and put her to bed without waking her. When Patsy woke the next morning‚ December 26‚ 1996‚ she found a ransom note on the spiral staircase. When Jon Benet could not be found her mother called 911. When word got out about her disappearance friends and family gather in the Ramsey home to calm Patsy. All this time‚ John Ramsey (the father) remained tense and

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    think. People tend to place other individuals opinions higher than their own whilst making a decision. This thought process is intensely evident throughout the novel. One example of this is Lois‚ mother of Karen McNeil. The reason Karen had initially entered a coma was due to her taking valuim that Lois had given her. Her mother always told her she wasn’t pretty enough and that taking pills would be beneficial…"You know I was raised on pills; Mom’s a walking pharmacy. But if i take even one

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    In the vignette titled “Sire‚” Esperanza mentions Lois‚ Sire’s girlfriend‚ and the fact that she “doesn’t know how to tie her shoes” (73). This indicates Lois’s helplessness‚ which is assumed to be part of her attractiveness and identity as a mature woman. Esperanza also says that‚ unlike Lois‚ she knows how to tie her shoes. Her ability to do something that Lois can’t suggests that she is stronger than Lois and that they are not attractive in the same way. Although Esperanza knows

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    "Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter" by John Crowe Ransom (578) John Crowe Ransom‚ an American poet‚ was born in Pulaski‚ Tennessee on April 30‚ 1888. He received an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in 1909‚ and later became a professor there. Ransom published three volumes of highly much-admired poetry. He was a member of the Fugitives‚ a group of writers who were suspicious of the social and cultural changes taking place in the South during the early twentieth century. They

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    Daring Rescue Mission Frees U.S. Sea Captain A US ship captain by the name of Richard Phillips was captured by Somali pirates and was held on a small vessel. The pirates captured him because they were holding him because they wanted to be paid a ransom by Maersk Corporation who wer the owners of the ship. The pirates were threatening to kill Phillips so because it was a US owned vessel‚ President Obama authorized a rescue operation that allowed US Seals to attempt a rescue of Captain Phillips.

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    to complications during a surgery. (Cheever‚ 2004). Life begins for this hero‚ Bill. In the summer of 1913‚ while he was sailing on Vermont’s Emerald Lake‚ he met Lois Burnham. Bill was in the military by this time. He and Lois were secretly engaged two years later in 1915. Not feeling too depressed after meeting Lois‚ Bill and Lois were happy together. They eventually married on January 24‚ 1918 right before Bill had left for World War I. (“Bill Wilson”‚ 2012). Bill W. served as a Second Lieutenant

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    phone.” This is shown through The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ and through “The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury. The Giver takes place in a utopian society where there are no feelings and there are many rules to follow to make it so “perfect”. Authors use futuristic plots and incorporate the overuse of technology to show how‚ when used too much‚ technology can be negative. Authors use futuristic plots‚ events that do

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    Dịch chính xác (có lợi ích ntn) : - khi nhân viên hiểu rõ vấn đề sẽ làm việc hiệu quả hơn. - người dịch học hỏi‚tích lũy đc kinh nghiệm .... - tự thêm vd Dịch không chính xác (nguy hại ntn) : - .... 4/ Liên hệ bản thân ... 5/ Như vậy‚.... là lý tôi tôi chọn môn dịch cho bài báo cáo này. 0.2 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE REPORT: Tầm quan trọng của BÀI BÁO CÁO : Thông tin trong bài báo cáo này ai cần? Tại sao họ cần ? Bài báo cáo mang lại lợi ích cho ai (họ là những người nào ?) ? lợi ích như thế nào ?

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