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    The qualities that make a good teacher. There are countless views on what is involved in being good at teaching‚ this account will be restricted to summarising the points made by one distinguished American university teacher (Beidler‚ 1997). His views come from personal experience and observation rather than educational theory and he offers 10 suggestions: 1. Good teachers really want to be good teachers They try very hard and‚ if they let their students know they are trying hard‚ their

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    way.” The quote suggests that people experience different events in life‚ which separates their way of thinking from others. Von Goethe’s words are proven true in The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ and Sold by Zana Muhsen. These authors use the literary elements of conflict and characterization to show the distinctive mindsets of the characters in their books. In both works of literature‚ the characters face conflicts that they handle discordantly due to their diverse thoughts and beliefs. In The Crucible

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    In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ theirs a medley of literary elements that leads to many different themes. Many different elements were used throughout the novel such as irony‚ sarcasm‚ humor‚ simile‚ etc. In Mark Twain’s novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ the strategies of irony‚ imagery‚ simile‚characterization and other literary elements are used to convey satire‚ and how they underestimate the compunction of Huckleberry Finn. Theirs many themes in the novel that’s conveyed

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    Whale Rider is a 2002 drama film directed by Niki Caro‚ based on the novel of the same name. A contemporary story of love‚ rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to full fill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize. The film whale rider follows the story of a young girl Paikea; the lonely daughter of Porourangi. Pai’s mother died giving birth to her and her twin brother who also dies. Porourangi was heartbroken by his loss and leaves his daughter to be brought up by her grandparents

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    The Story of an Hour Themes and Literary Elements Lora Cruse Ashford university ENG125 November‚ 14 2014 The major theme in Kate Chopin ’s “The Story of an Hour” is freedom. In the beginning of the story the scene opens up and we are introduced to Mrs. Mallard who has been told that her husband has died in a horrible train wreck‚ Mrs. mallard reacts to the news like any other wife would. Yes‚ she is upset so she excuses herself and rushes off to her bedroom

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    Introduction Commedia Dell’Arte is a form of improvised drama which originated in Italy in the 16th century. Commedia uses stock characters and is a form of theatre for the common man. Fawlty Towers is a British sitcom created by BBC Television which first broadcasted on BBC2 in 1975. Faulty Towers episode "Gourmet Night" have used many of the same comical devices as Commedia. Faulty Towers is originally based in a hotel and focuses on the misfortunes of the owners and the staff as they try to

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    Sami Riley Unit 1: Developing skills for a performance. Contents page: Title | Page number | Key skills and experience | 4 | Introduction | 5 | Singing lessons and vocal warm-ups | 6 | Posture | 7 | My 4 chosen skills to improve | 7 | Health and safety | 9 | Unit 1 week 1 | 9 | Research Pocahontas | 10 | Research Mulan | 11 | Research Les Miserables | 13 | Evaluation of week 1 | 14 | Targets for next week | 15 | Unit 1 week 2 | 15 | Evaluation of week

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    Alex rider Bites back. Introduction The author of this fine novel is Alex rider and the title is called Snakehead. This book is published by WALKER BOOKS in London‚ Boston‚ Sydney and Auckland. Also this book is quite long‚ about 400 pages. Summary Snakehead is a book about a 14 year old boy Alex Rider that

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    The Whale Rider By Witi Ihimaera Published May 2003 Kahu (Pai) is an eight year old Maori girl with a special gift. She can communicate with whales. She could be the leader her tribe needs‚ but her great-grandfather adheres strictly to Maori tradition which requires a male heir. He barely acknowledges her. The Whale Rider" tells the story of Kahu‚ a young girl in New Zealand struggling to find her place in her family and community. She craves the love of her great-grandfather‚ but he’s entirely

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    Freedom of speech is found in literature and in the real world in varying degrees. In the novel Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie‚ an important theme of freedom of speech is explored‚ which is linked to Salman’s real life experience with having his freedom of speech violated. In Haroun and the Sea of Stories‚ there are two characters named Haroun and Rashid who lived in a depressed city that forgot its name. Rashid is Haroun’s father and his profession was telling stories‚ but he lost

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