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    the last of the mohicans

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    PRATIQUE DE LA LANGUE Assignment #1 Movie: The Last of the Mohicans‚ James Fenimore Cooper‚ 1826. Novel: The Last of the Mohicans by Michael Mann‚ 1992. Main Characters‚ actors portraying the characters and family connections:  Daniel Day-Lewis as Hawkeye: The hero of the story‚ he is the adoptive son of Chingachgook‚ a frontiersman‚ falls in love with Cora.  Wes Studi as Magua: The villain of the story‚ a Huron‚ he wants to avenge the wrong done to him by the Englishmen.  Steven Waddington

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    The Last Lesson

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    The Last Lesson by Alphonse Daudet SUMMARY The Last Lesson is a story set in Alsace‚ a territory that was disputed over by France and Germany. At the time of the story France was defeated by Prussia led by Bismarck. The French districts of Alsace and Lorraine had passed into Prussian hands. An order had come from Berlin that only German was to be taught in the schools of these districts. the author‚ Alphonse Daudet‚ brings out the effect of this order on the people of Alsace through this story

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    Setting and Children

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    SHC 32: Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting. 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role & 1.2 Explain expectations about own work role as expressed in relevant standards. As a qualified level 3 practitioner I am responsible to fulfil my duties and work role to the best of my ability. In other words I always like to try to give my position my full attention and give it 100% of my time and dedication. I believe

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    Carissa Karmazinuk October 1‚ 2014 Mr. Garner History 30 The Last of the Mohicans Reading Response In one scene from The Last of the Mohicans‚ Chingachgook talks about what he feels will happen to his people in the future. He says ‘’ the frontier moves with the sun and pushes the Red Man of these wilderness forests in the front of it until one day there will be nowhere left. Then our race will be no more‚ or be not us.’’ 1 I think Chingachgook is trying to say that the land won’t ever be the same

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    think would that make them just as real as us? The short story is written by Brian Aldiss in 1969. The story is fiction and an imaginary story of future time in an overcrowded world. The literary genre is science fiction‚ which is characterized by a fictive environment that has experienced innovations in science or technology‚ which has a big impact on the society and the individuals in it. This definition is consistent with the short story. There are two places of action and the structure is a pendulum

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    The Last Song

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    Media 20 September 2014 The Written Word to a Larger Picture Literature is the written word. It may include a poem‚ play‚ or novel. The book “The Last Song” written by Nicholas Sparks‚ originated as a novel before proceeding to then is translated onto the big screen as a movie. The film was directed by Julie Ann Robinson. Books are written to tell a story through literary devices and descriptions. When translated into movies‚ the outcome is not always as well thought out as the original novel. The

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    Goal Setting

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    set my goals? Saying I’m going to have $5 million by retirement is not goal setting. Although it might sound like I have a goal‚ not developing a realistic path toward fulfilling it will‚ unfortunately‚ turn my supposed goal into what it really is--a pipe dream. And pipe dreams are rarely realized. Goals‚ however‚ when properly set can usually be met. Goal setting is the term commonly given for the process of setting and working towards specific‚ defined goals. Pretty simple really. What is

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    Setting of 1984

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    The settings of 1984 are important for the ways in which they conjure up particular atmospheres appropriate to what Orwell wishes to communicate. The book was published while the Second World War was still fresh in the memories of the people‚ and many of its results were still evident in physical form as could be seen‚ for example from the bombed sites in and around London. As a result‚ many of the individual features of the settings of ‘‘1984’’ can be traced back to England between 1939 - 45. At

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    The Last Legion

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    The last Legion The Last Legion is a film released in 2007 and directed by Doug Lefler. Based on the Italian novel of the same name (The Last Legion) written by Valerio Massimo Manfredi. The Last Legion‚ a fantasy adventure‚ inspired by the events of the V century‚ the fall of the Western Roman Empire under its last Emperor‚ Romulus Augustus. This joins other facts of history that occurred in Britain and fantastic elements about the legend of King Arthur to provide a basis for the Arthurian legend

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    Last Mohicans

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    The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper. It was later produced and directed into a movie by Michael Dunn in 1992. Both the novel and movie have been hugely successful. But after reading the novel and seeing the movie I could see a huge difference between the two. For one‚ the movie portrayed characters very differently‚ and also left out characters from the novel. In addition the movie showed more

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