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    1. In direct characterization I would describe Stewart as a Straight A`s student in his new school‚ then a B student at his old school. Stewart had to go through agonizing at his old school and getting bullied‚ plus he was the average Joe at his old school. Stewart didn`t know how to fight at his old school‚ because he lost every fight and sometimes considered. The ghetto red robin hood because he was poor. An money got taken from him by force. The only reason Stewart was in the gang was for protection

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    ashamed of. In the 7th grade it was so bad‚ I attempted suicide. I did the same thing toward the end of the year in the 8th grade. It was because of the bullying and name calling that drove me to suicide. According to a 2009 survey by the gay‚ lesbian straight education network‚ almost 85% of LGBT teenagers are harassed in high school‚ 30% stay home because of bullying. In 2010‚ there were about 160‚000 children that missed school because of the fear of being bullied. Also in 2010‚ there was a huge increase

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    or comparison purposes we also ran a triangular distribution to compensate for the lack of symmetry around the expected mean‚ but the results were broadly similar so we will discuss the results based on the truncated normal distribution. Results: Original Estimate The average total cost of the original over booking settings (5% and 20% respectively‚ shown in red below) is £9‚154. The reason this is higher than Jane’s estimate is that hers was only a single average

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    This film is an incredibly rich teaching resource that lends itself to enhancing the visual literacy of senior students. It has won numerous awards‚ including two for cinematography‚ and as such has great merit for teaching students about effective uses of visual techniques and film conventions. The Italian director‚ the auteur Salvatores‚ has made a film that is extraordinarily compelling: in terms of cinematography‚ almost any random pause of the film would depict an incredible use of camera angle

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    • It’s not fair‚ it’s always my turn! – Barbara – ‘Non e justo’ • Ferma (stop) – Michele • I’ll pay up. I came last – Michele’s moral righteousness is evident at the start • ‘Your heavy’ & ‘Did you do your push ups?’ – CC‚ Pino judges Michele in terms of his masculinity and physical strength • So they bury him and he remains in the belly of the earth among secrets‚ corpses‚ bones‚ skeletons and darkness – Michele’s active imagination – his coping mechanism • If you want to do as you please then

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    I have seen or read about the beautiful places that are located in India. Kashmir is a heaven on earth with its bracing climate and scenic beauty. Bombay‚ the gateway of India‚ is a natural harbour with beautiful surroundings. Chandigarh‚ a union territory‚ is the most well laid out city of India and speaks volumes for the skill of the French designer who planned it. The Taj at Agra is the most beautiful Tomb which symbolises eternal love. But I have not seen a more beautiful place than the Mughal

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    As time passes‚ things are bound to change‚ yet one thing that doesn’t seem to change is the constant discrimination against minorities. When comparing modern society to the movie Straight Outta Compton‚ which takes place in the 1980’s‚ it is evident that racism is present in both worlds. An essential element that is portrayed in both publications‚ is that minorities are continuously being targeted by authorities‚ such as the law enforcement. Additionally‚ by comparing the genre of rap back then

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    Topic: ‘I’m not scared‚’ is a rites of passage novel which charts Michele’s journey from innocence into a maturity beyond his years. Niccolo Ammaniti’s ‘I’m not scared‚’ charts the life of a young boy named Michele Amitrano who has to deal with issues that are not a common occurrence of a 9yr old boy. Throughout the story we witness Michele’s journey from childhood innocence into a maturity beyond his years. This is evident firstly through Michele’s ability to stand up to his fears in order to

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    Niccolo Ammaniti’s “I’m Not Scared” is a novel that explores life in Italy in the 1970’s‚ with emphasis on kidnappings and the cruelties in the towns as well as themes including family‚ friendship‚ crime and fear. “its men you should be afraid of‚ not monsters” is shown to be true throughout the text. Michele is often scared of ogres or witches attacking and killing him but nothing ever goes wrong. Felice is feared by many children in the community‚ and it is wise to be scared of him. Throughout the

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    Burlington gave up to reject gay-straight clubs in its school. This made a sensitive and complex issue of homosexuality‚ which people argued about if the decision of the board was right. In my point of view‚ the decision of the Board ’s was right. The gay-straight club is not only good for Homosexual students but also good for the school. Firstly‚ this policy is able to encourage lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students to come out. The gay-straight club offers these students a safe

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