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    The Gerund

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    (Mansfield) Танцы еще не начались.] | (b)by an infinitive [It is no good hiding our heads under our wings. (Galsworthy)-Бесполезно прятать голову под крыло.] | (c)by деепричастие[And without waiting for her answer he turned and left us. (Da Maurier)- И‚ не дожидаясь ее ответа‚ он повернулся и вышел.] | (d)by a subordinate clause [Не regretted now having come. (Galsworthy)- Теперь он сожалел‚ что пришел.] | The tense distinctions of the gerund 1. The Indefinite Gerund Active and Passive

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    org (under crime: prostitution: attitudes toward) accessed 16 September 2007.  Eliza Lynn Linton‚ The Girl of the Period at http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/victorian/topic_2/linton.htm‚ accessed 16 September 2007.  George du Maurier‚ English Society‚ New York‚ 1897‚ at http://www.victorianweb.org/art/illustration/dumaurier/22.html‚ accessed 15 September

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    Comparative Essay: Ana Historic by Daphne Marlatt and Ravensong by Lee Maracle April 14st 2010 Nicole Leclerc 3012368 Women Studies Cy-Thea Sand Word Count: 2‚240 Format: MLA Ana Historic is a poetic novel about a woman named Annie who discovers Mrs.Richards‚ a woman of no history‚ in Vancouver’s civic archives. Annie becomes obsessed with the possibilities of Mrs. Richards’ life. The novel is written by Daphne Marlatt‚ a Canadian poet. Ravensong is a fictional novel about a seventeen

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    Compare/Contrast Essay-"The Birds" The movie and the story‚ "The Birds" have many similarities and differences. From characters‚ to settings‚ to minor differences in the plot.The story "The Birds" is about a fishing village in Cornwall‚ England being attacked by masses of birds. The main character‚ Nat‚ is ahead of everyone else when he notices the birds’ strange behavior. In the movie‚ the main character is Melanie Daniels‚ she travels from San Francisco to Bodega Bay to deliver some

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    As the crows lay stagnant on the playset‚ children begin to run away from the school house under the advisement of their teacher‚ causing the birds to follow in hot pursuit of the children. The movie involved stronger features in its literary elements including plot‚ characters‚ and setting. As the film produced substantial differences in both the characters and setting revealed in the short story. A major distinction between the two works is in the characters. In the film‚ the main characters are

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    Lauren E. Back Mrs. Daphne Ethington English Honors II 22 February  2017 The Marquis De Lafayette’s Contributions to France The Marquis de Lafayette‚ sometimes known as the “Hero of Two Worlds”‚ held a powerful political and military influence over the people of revolutionary France (“Marquis De Lafayette”).  Lafayette has been credited as being America’s first celebrity and has even been granted honorary citizenship in some states (Klein). Lafayette’s accomplishments in America are celebrated‚

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    control. Is she a victim of his rejection? Or her own passion? Either way she can’t let go. In many ways this links to the way Maxim’s second wife views his first wife Rebecca. She sees Rebecca as a ’goddess’ whom she wishes to emulate. Little does she know that Rebecca was a spiteful woman‚ who made Maxim very unhappy and provoked him into shooting her. In Rossetti’s ’Noble Sisters’; sibling jealousy is portrayed‚ but not rivalry. One

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    discussing themes which occur throughout the film‚ including their meaning and significance. I will also be looking at comparative themes in other films. To complement my understanding of the themes in this film I read the original short story by Daphne du Maurier (1971). This helped me to appreciate the adaptations which were made‚ resulting in effective imagery throughout the film. The adaptation produces a powerful and thought provoking result. An article written by Miranda Bowen (2005) discusses

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    Credit Lines for MHC Interactive: Pre-GED Reading Pre-Test "A Story" from The City in Which I Love You by Li-Young Lee‚ 1990. Reprinted by permission of The Permissions Company on behalf of BOA Editions Ltd. Bill Moyers‚ The Language of Life: A Festival of Poets. New York: Doubleday‚ 1995. From A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ 1959. Reprinted by permission of Jewell Gresham Nemiroff. From “The Warriors” from The Sun Is Not Merciful by Anna Lee Walters. Copyright © 1985 by Anna

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    This article demonstrates how conservatives today are slowly shifting core beliefs into liberal views. King’s smoking addiction started at the age of 26‚ relatively late compared to other teenage rebels. She had bought a couple packs of Du Maurier English cigarettes intended for paperclip holders. She emptied out the cigarettes and threw the cigarettes in her drawer. But one day the scattered cigarettes were in her way‚ so she tried one. Then it was history from there: she smoked everyday

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