to Gotham he was considered a hero to the citizens and this made him a prime target for the Joker’s manipulations. “You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become a villain.” Dent said this early in the film during a dinner with Bruce and Rachel. This applies to Dent because if he had died in place of Rachel‚ he would have died with honor and he would be remembered as a hero in Gotham. Since Harvey was the survivor of the Joker’s deathtrap‚ he was left finance-less and with half
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Pacific was explored by some great navigators who sailed from different parts of the world like Captain James Cook who used navigation tools like sextant and radars to navigate the Pacific. On the other hand‚ Polynesia was explored around 1000 years ago by navigators who used the waves‚ stars‚ and the flights of birds to set their voyage and travel through the Pacific Ocean. “In hand-built‚ double-hulled canoes sixty feet long‚ the ancestors of today ’s Polynesians sailed across a vast ocean area
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English as a Second Language (ESL) Written examination – End of year Introduction The VCE English as a Second Language (ESL) examination is to be prepared‚ from 2009–2014‚ according to the following Examination specifications and criteria. The examination paper is designed to assess the key knowledge and key skills which underpin the Outcomes for Unit 3 and Unit 4 (VCE English/English as a Second Language Study Design). The sample examination provides an indication of the type and range of questions
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capture them (not mentioned in poem). From there‚ Revere continued with William Dawes towards Concord‚ where they also meet Samuel Prescott‚ who continues the ride with them (both men were not mentioned in the poem). At this point‚ the author has changed some of the details completely. In reality‚ a British Patrol stops all three men‚ and Revere is captured. Unlike the poem‚ he does not actually go on to Concord‚ but Dawes and Prescott do. Revere escaped later on in the night‚ but never saw the beginning
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Prison Alphabet Blue L 150 Reflections on a Benevolent Dictatorship 1. What opinion is Dawe expressing through this poem? That dictatorship is bad 2. What is the character reflecting about? The character is reflecting about a benevolent dictatorship‚ and how it resembles people who are incapable and live in a mental home. And about all the bad things that had Happened during this time 3. How does Dawe use the images of a mental home to encapsulate a dictator’s downfall? That people who are
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High Self-Esteem: A Negative Impact on College Students “You are special.” “You get an “A” for effort.” “Everyone is a winner.” The preceding phrases and many like them have been used in the recent decades in an attempt to boost self-esteem. In fact‚ according to a survey conducted by Columbia University‚ over 85% of American parents and nearly all parents surveyed in New York consider it important to reassure their children they are smart (Bronson. 1). But are 85% of adolescents truly
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The idea of conformity is present throughout the poem Enter Without So Much as Knocking. How peoples live their lives is predominantly decided by what our parents think is right and wrong. Our belief system cycles around our parents and we learn from a young age that our life has order. We all want to be the same‚ so we try and have the same characteristics as other families. “Like every other…household‚ his included one economy-sized mum... with two other kids straight off the Junior Department
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Code (United States history). (n.d.).Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 26‚ 2013‚ from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/67722/black-code Dawes General Allotment Act (United States [1887]). (n.d.). Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Retrieved October 26‚ 2013‚ from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/152952/Dawes-General-Allotment- Act Homestead Act. (n.d.). History.com. Retrieved October 26‚ 2013‚ from http://www.history.com/topics/homestead-act Kelly‚ H. (2010). Race
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in prose or verse. The prose is often mythological or historical and can include tales of the trickster character. Storytellers in Africa sometimes use call-and-response techniques to tell their stories. Poetry‚ often sung‚ includes: narrative epic‚ occupational verse‚ ritual verse‚ praise poems to rulers and other prominent people. Praise singers‚ bards sometimes known as "griots"‚ tell their stories with music.[3] Also recited‚ often sung‚ are love songs‚ work songs‚ children ’s songs‚ along withepigrams
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when the water falls are illuminated with different shades of the light‚ I notice the genuine gladness on people’s faces around me. I discover a small boat in the mist of the waterfalls in the river below which is a breathtaking view. I witness some kids in school uniforms‚ who appear to be from a Canadian school on the porch overlooking the falls. The children are having pleasure of their life‚ sometimes pushing each other to have a better view of the falls. I observe a few cops walking around and
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