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    “In walk two moons by Sharon Creech”the characters have a positive attitude and “in the guest by uma krishnaswami” the circumstances the authors diffrent teach lessons and have positive attitude the lessons through the characters actions‚thoughts‚feelings and emotions and they both have a common theme. When sal reads the note “don’t judge a man until you walked two moons in his moccasins” sal is realizing that it means don’t judge someone until you felt the same way as them. “In the guest” the rich

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    ABOUT THIS BOOK In most accounts of the revolt‚ the greased cartridge has been referred to as the spark and tinder that lit the flames of rebellion. .The greased cartridge - what was it all about? The army so far had been quipped with the smooth-barrelled musket‚ which had a protracted loading procedure and was not accurate over long ranges. The new Enfield rifles‚ which were now being issued‚ had grooved or rifled barrels. This made them more accurate and gave them a longer range. The powder and

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    LITERATURE POETRY COURSEWORK In the poems you have studied a recurring theme is that of ‘loss’. This can take many forms: death; identity; hope or loss of innocence Discuss the poets’ treatment of any aspect of the theme of loss in at least 6 of the poems you have studied. A minimum of 3 poems should be taken from the anthology. Poems for discussion: In detail - Prayer Before Birth (Louis MacNeice) - Do not go gentle into that good night (Dylan Thomas) - A mother in a Refugee

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    That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” by Emily Dickinson While both of these poems have the overall themes of Mortality‚ “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” is about Death itself‚ while “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” is about the act of Dying and the end of Life. While they are both lyric poems Dylan Thomas’ poem‚ “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” has a clear morale or message. It states that one should “not go gentle into that good night.” and “rage

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    English Literature and Composition Teaching Unit Study Guide Teacher’s Copy Chapter 1 1. What narrative point of view does Harper Lee use to begin the story? The story is told in fi rst person‚ from the point of view of Scout‚ who is six years old at the beginning of the story. The story is told as a fl ashback‚ with the adult character of Scout describing events that happened when she was a child. 2. What can the reader expect to learn from this narrative point of view? The reader will

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    Mrs. Newell English 201 December 4th‚ 2013 Brutes After reading the book "Night" by Eliezer Wiesel‚ One of the most tragic themes in the book is Wiesel’s discovery of the way that atrocities and cruel treatment can make good people into brutes. Despite the difficult circumstances‚ Wiesel is able to endure the atrocities and remain true to his character and consistent with his morals. When Wiesel first gets to the camps he discovers the actions taken by some to ensure their own survival

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    Acquainted with the Night The first time I read the poem‚ I saw a murderer of a sort. Somewhere in the huge amount of time that I’ve spent reading stories‚ watching movies‚ and playing video games‚ “Acquainted” with the “Night” meant vampires. I can imagine something like an old man warning a younger gentleman‚ “Beware young man; In the darkest part of the night‚ those that are “acquainted with the night‚” own the forest and it’s roots. For it is there that they roam the free.” Something in the

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    friend. Each of us lives and dies alone. Let me give you good advice: stop giving your ration of bread and soup to your old father. You cannot help him anymore. And you are hurting yourself. In fact‚ you should be getting his rations…’” This quote is what the Blockalteste said to Eliezer. Here‚ humanity is being lost. The way we live today‚ we give everything we can to the sick and old just to prolong death. We would like to keep people as comfortable as possible before the time comes. Here a point is

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    Night In the memoir “Night” we see the atrocious events of the holocaust through the eyes of Ellie Wiesel a young boy from Sighet‚ Romania. The memoir begins with Ellie and his family in Sighet unaware of the horrible events they will experience. In this book we see how his experiences in the holocaust change his beliefs about god and his complete kindness. The change we see in Ellie is most evident in his opinion‚ Ellie goes from a very religious and god fearing person and doesn’t

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    [pic] 1. Personal Interview My family and I 1. My name is _______________________________________________ 2. My last name is ___________________________________________ 3. I was named after my ______________________________________ 4. Professions- מקצועות ➢ My father is a sales agent / a contractor / an engineer / a physician / a clerk / a shop owner / / a lawyer / a chairman of a company/ a manager / an accountant / a steward / a pilot / a computer programmer / a

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