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    Bruno Nine year old Bruno is the protagonist of the novel .He is described as an extrovert‚ exuberant and adventurous character as he indicates his ambition of becoming an explorer. He lives in pampered luxury‚ having servants in his five-storey high dwelling in which he “was still able to find nooks and crannies that he hadn’t fully finished exploring yet.” He is also appears to be a docile child who comprehend rules as he knows he is not to interrupt Mother when she is speaking and Father’s

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    The striped newt is a species up for contention on the endangered species list. It is a small salamander whose size can vary from 2-4 inches(5-10 centimeters). The striped newt was given the name striped newt because it has a long red stripe going down the body. The salamander has a olive-green to dark brown color and a yellow belly sometimes containing black specs. Occasionally‚ the salamander has a row of red spots on the side of the body. The skin of the salamander is very rough and not as slimy

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    RISING FIVE The poem‚ ‘Rising Five‚’ by Norman Nicholson is how people look at life; how we are not enjoying the moment and always looking forward. He uses metaphors‚ alliteration‚ assonance‚ and imagery to do this. As the poem progresses‚ the poem shows the reader that not only children look to the future‚ but everybody‚ all the time. The structure of ‘Rising Five’ is very irregular. There are 4 stanzas‚ each with a different number of lines and syllables. The first stanza ends with ‘not four’

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    How is the theme of genocide presented in Hotel Rwanda and The Boy in Striped Pyjamas? The Official Oxford English dictionary defines genocide as the `deliberate killing of a very large number of people from a particular ethnic group or nation.’ It also is said as a holocaust. Holocaust is the great or complete devastation or destruction or any mass slaughter or reckless destruction of life and it is normally referred to the genocide of the Jews that happened during the period of 1939 to 1945.

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    The poet‚ John Donne wrote "The Sunne Rising" poem. The poem is metaphysical. Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of the reality of things‚ including questions about being and substance‚ time and space‚ causation and change‚ and identity. Metaphysics presents the theoretical philosophy as the ultimate science of being and knowing. Metaphysics provides sense relating to philosophical speculation and intellectual abstraction. Metaphysics belongs to the nature

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    the right outfit and you feel like the person you’re pretending to be”‚ is true throughout the entire story. It is true for Bruno the moment he changes into the pajamas. Bruno never completely understood what Shmuel went through on a daily basis‚ but he did have a feeling that his family was treated differently. Once‚ Bruno wore the pajamas and went to the camp with Shmuel it seemed as though their lives were exactly the same. As Bruno stood on the other side of the fence in the filthy apparel he started

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    Homelessness Is Rising In The United States Prepared for Dr. Guzman-Trevino Prepared by Summer Loerakker May 6‚ 2014 Summer R. Loerakker 11861 State Hwy 53 Summer_ward80@yahoo.com Temple‚ TX 76501 (254) 778-6165 May 6‚ 2014 Dr. Guzman-Trevino Temple College 2600 South First Street Temple‚ TX 76504-7435 Dear Dr. Guzman-Trevino: : in the main three areas contributing to the rising numbers of the homeless in the United States. This research was conducted to examine the main three

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    Rising Five by Norman Nicholson Analyze “Rising Five” in detail‚ with reference to the text. “Rising Five” is written by Norman Nicholson. Nicholson had a sick childhood‚ and during illnesses‚ he would write his poems. He always wrote in relation to nature. His persistent illnesses make him appreciate life even more. In “Rising Five”‚ his main theme is the fact that people are always looking to the future‚ and seldom look at their

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    The Sun Rising By John Donne. I--The sun rising is a poem in which the poet expresses his anger with the sun. In the first stanza the poet calls the sun a busy old fool and unruly that is undisciplined because the sun visits people without their consent to their homes and disturbs them from their sleep. The poet says that the sun should not disturb lovers‚as love unlike anything knows neither season nor time. The poet tells the

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    restricted and even denied‚ and the climatic positive effects girls’ education will bestow on their families and their countries’ economy. I first heard of the 10x10 campaign movement after my mother saw your film Girl Rising. I was instantly interested in the movement and found the Girl Rising website. After reading about the 10x10 campaign and he individual and unique stories of the girls featured on the film‚ I was inspired to begin my research in the topic of girls’ education I believe your campaign

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