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    Freedom is a thing that people need to earn and fight for; without it‚ there will be many restrictions. For example‚ many people suffer after the Revolution in Iran‚ Satrapi started telling about some of their struggles: “...the government had imprisoned and executed so many high school and college students that we no longer talked politics” (Marjane Satrapi 84). This is showing how the students of different ages stood up to a law to make some changes. Other people did not keep on fighting‚ but instead

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    for a long time and they won’t rest until they are free no matter the consequences. He also implies that all people should be treated equal and no one should have to fight tirelessly for their freedom. In the story Cairo: My City‚ Our Revolution Ahdaf Soueif‚ who witnessed the revolution in Cairo‚ Egypt in 2010‚ states

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    breath burns. And we can still open our eyes to see an opaque stated in the text. It’s difficult to see the world when the government and society will not help the city‚ country‚ etc. this is what the idea of the rebellion was treated by the Arthur Ahdaf Soueif.

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    Domestication and Foreignization 1. Introduction Translation does not only involve giving the equivalent meaning in the Target Language (TL)‚ rather it involves considering the values of the TL and the Source Language (SL) whether they are linguistic values or cultural ones. Some translators prefer changing the SL values and making them readable for the TL audience. This is termed Domestication. Others‚ on the other hand‚ prefer keeping the values of the SL and exposing audience to them.

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    be stopped and dismissed in the media. For example‚ during the Arab Spring in 2011‚ the 6 April Organization from Egypt‚ was arrested in the city of Alexandria because law enforcement felt their singing of the national anthem would provoke trouble (Soueif 74-76). Ultimately‚ nonviolent protests are too easy to be brushed aside by top officials‚ which hinders their effectiveness. It is clear that violent revolutions are more effective than non-violent revolutions because the fear the revolution causes

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    her a target of Islamist Fundamentalists‚ who put her name on death list in 1993‚ prompting her to immigrate to US.  Arab women reclaiming their identities and correcting historically maligned portray.  Novel ‘In the eye of Sun’ written by Ahdaf Soueif. It’s a story about woman Asya who cheats her husband and has a brief affair with a person in England. Concept of odalisque and the stereotypes people have has been explained

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    Where I Come From – Elizabeth Brewster Summary Elizabeth Brewster’s Where I Come From talks about the place where she spent some of her life and contrasts it with the place to which she belonged. We are all shaped by the places where we have lived – not just the places we come from but also the places where we have lived. The first stanza describes the city where everything in shining and new and impersonal. There are very distinct smells in the city and none of them very nice. Even the tulip does

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS IGCSE LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: SYLLABUS 0486 NOTES FOR TEACHERS ON STORIES SET FOR STUDY FROM STORIES OF OURSELVES: THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES IN ENGLISH FOR EXAMINATION IN JUNE AND NOVEMBER 2010‚ 2011 AND 2012 CONTENTS Introduction: How to use these notes 1. The Signalman Charles Dickens 2. The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman 3. How It Happened Arthur Conan Doyle

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    LITERATURE IN ENGLISH (2010) Paper 1 2 hours 40 minutes Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Index number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue or correction fluid. Answer four questions. Your questions must be from either three or four different set books. This question paper is divided into three sections: Drama‚ Poetry‚ Prose. Your questions must

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    SYLLABUS Cambridge IGCSE® Literature (English) 0486 For examination in June and November 2014 Cambridge International Certificate Literature (English)* 0476 For examination in June and November 2014 *This syllabus is accredited for use in England‚ Wales and Northern Ireland as a Cambridge International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate. University of Cambridge International Examinations retains the copyright on all its publications. Registered Centres are permitted to copy material

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