To Sir‚ With Love (1967) Engineer Mark Thackeray arrives to teach a totally undisciplined class at an East End school. Still hoping for a good engineering job‚ he’s hopeful that he won’t be there long. He starts implementing his own brand of classroom discipline: forcing the pupils to treat each other with respect. Inevitably he begins getting involved in the students’ personal lives‚ and must avoid the advances of an amorous student while winning over the class tough. What will he decide when
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(UNSOLVED) UNSOLVED MODEL TEST PAPER 3 (UNSOLVED) Time : 3 hrs. General Instructions : Same as in CBSE Sample Paper (Solved). Max. Marks : 80 SECTION A : READING (20 MARKS) The launching of the ‘Bagh Bachao Andolan’ which is a movement of several organisations‚ has put the save tiger campagin back on rails. Public awareness campaign is the need of the hour. There are of couse laws against poaching but their enforcement leaves much to be desired. There is also need to coordinate efforts
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Arthur‚ King Arthur’s court at Camelot‚the magician Merlin‚ and the Knights at the Round Table. Arthurian legends incorporated fiction and history and it formed a large part of medieval romances. An important author that contributed to these legends was Sir Thomas Malory. He wrote Le Morte D’arthur. It’s one of the most significant books in all of arthurian legends. Thomas Malory was born on 1405 in Warwickshire‚ United Kingdom. Malory was married to Elizabeth Walsh. He was believed to be a member of
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“The Virgin Queen of England” Queen Elizabeth I was a brave and noble Queen of England‚ who endured wars and hardships better than some British Kings. She grew up with a constantly changing and quarreling family filled with violence‚ scandal and death and still managed to be both intelligent and competent. She was able to unite a torn and divided country and simultaneously fight off other nations over religious beliefs. She kept a level head through risky relationships and bad parings and did get
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In Europe in the mid 1500’s Queen Mary I of Scotland and Queen Elizabeth I of England were both leaders of their countries. Mary and Elizabeth were both of Tudor blood meaning that although Elizabeth was already Queen‚ if anything were to happen to her‚ Mary‚ by rights‚ would become the Queen of England. This worried Elizabeth as she believed Mary may conspire to have her assassinated. To begin with‚ Mary had no plans of harming or conspiring to harm Queen Elizabeth I but as the conflict escalated
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Steven Sanchez Prof. M. Jarrell English 225 8 October 2011 Sir Gawain Sir Gawain is a nephew of King Arthur and the brother of Sir Gaheris and Sir Gareth. In
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A ballad is a poem or song that tells a popular story in short stanzas. The poem records a disaster from the thirteenth century.. The poem on your course tells the story of a knight‚ Sir Patrick Spens‚ who goes to sea on a mission for the king. Sir Patrick has to fetch the daughter of the king of Norway and sail with her to Scotland. As Sir Patrick Spens has to complete his mission in winter‚ he has a sense of doom about it. The poem tells the story‚ without any comment from the author about the
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beginning‚ a stark juxtaposition against his initial position of joint responsibility. Though this line acts as both a conclusion and a summary of the problem as a whole‚ it clearly takes a different tone. Referring to the woman as "bitch" (when the speaker himself referred to her as "baby girl") drastically changes the tone of the relationship to one of misogyny and anger. This whole verse
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to America trying to achieve the “American Dream”. The poem exemplifies quality is something worth fighting for as African Americans at the time would not just stand the hatred from racists .McKay uses lines such as “ as a rebel fronts a king in state/ I stand within her walls with not a shred” this displays that America is deeply rooted with racism. The tone of this poem has hope for change! Personification was used to identify in this poem. As the speaker uses lines such as “Her vigor/ her bigness/
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An entrance to the queen’s bedchamber‚ no doorway deserves its splendor more. Even the rising sun recognizes the royal‚ greeting the queen through the stained-glass pane opposite of her door. The brilliant colors painting the cold stone floor and the mountain of decorations surrounding the door. Reminding me of my duty by illuminating the coating of dust they have gathered. I firmly grip my cleaning utensils‚ and prepare to confront my sworn enemy once more. I begin picking out the utensils for dust
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