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    They were relegated to the household‚ and made to submit to the male-dominated patriarchal society‚ as has always been prevalent in our country. Indian women‚ who fought as equals with men in the nationalist struggle‚ were not given that free public space anymore. They became homemakers‚ and were mainly meant to build a strong home to support their men who were to build the newly independent country. Women were reduced to being second class citizens. Sprawling inequalities persisted in their access

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    Analysis - summary

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    Books 1-4 Book I Summary: The narrator calls upon the Muse to help him tell the story of Odysseus. We pick up ten years after the fall of Troy in the Trojan War (the subject of The Iliad). In trying to return home‚ Odysseus and his shipmates had numerous adventures‚ but now Odysseus has been left alone on the island of Ogygia for the last eight years‚ captive of the beautiful goddess Kalypso. We are told that Poseidon‚ god of the sea‚ will make Odysseus’ journey home to Ithaka even more difficult

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    You are walking along an abandoned trail. Then‚ all of a sudden you see an injured bird that isn’t able to fly‚ or get food. What would you do? Would you keep walking‚ or save itś life. Well‚ Aaron sure saved a pigeon´s life. In the story‚ ¨Aaronś Gift‚¨ the author‚ Myron Levoy‚ portrays the idea of what someone would do for their family. It not only shows the ordinary life of a boy‚ but‚ what the life of a boy should look like. This story explains how to be kind‚ courageous‚ and thoughtful. Aaron

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS AS LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: SYLLABUS 9695 NOTES FOR TEACHERS ON STORIES SET FOR STUDY FROM STORIES OF OURSELVES: THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES IN ENGLISH FOR EXAMINATION IN JUNE AND NOVEMBER 2010‚ 2011 AND 2012 CONTENTS Introduction: How to use these notes 1. The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allen Poe 2. The Open Boat Stephen Crane 3. The Door in the Wall HG Wells 4. The People Before Maurice

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    relationship between Anita and Billy that some harm was intended. However‚ there is no evidence that this harm was anywhere close to that of GBH. It was even established in Taylor that intention to wound was insufficient to amount to intent under s. 18 of the OAPA. (c) Thereby‚ the facts of the case points towards to direct intention to be found. However‚ the judge should then have directed the jury in relation to oblique intention and the virtual certainty test from Woolin. The result of Anita ending in

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    Writing and Summary

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    WRITING  A  SUMMARY  OF  AN  ARTICLE             WHAT  IS  A  SUMMARY?       A  summary  restates  the  main  ideas  of  an  author  in  your  own  words.  It  keeps  the  essential   information  from  the  original  passage  while  eliminating  most  supporting  details‚  such  as  the   examples  and  illustrations.    A  good

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    cannot write a good summary essay of a source that you do not understand. One such technique is the reader’s summary‚ which you write for yourself‚ as a way of understanding the text you are reading. But there is another type of summary‚ the summary essay‚ which is written for an audience other than yourself. The purpose of the summary essay is to convey to others an understanding of a text you have read‚ without their having to read it themselves. Thus for your readers‚ your summary essay functions

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    How to Write An Executive Summary? Whether you’ve put together a business plan or an investment proposal‚ you’re going to need an executive summary to preface your report. The summary should include the major details of your report‚ but it’s important not to bore the reader with minutia. Save the analysis‚ charts‚ numbers and glowing reviews for the report itself. This is the time to grab your reader’s attention and let them know what it is you do and why they should read the rest of your business

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    Writing Summaries Summary writing may be the most familiar writing task so far. We make summaries of many different things. In this paper‚ we are going to explain about writing an assignment summary. Writing an Assignment Summary A good assignment summary has three principal requirements. 1. It should be focused on the relevant aspects of the source text or texts. 2. It should present the source material in an accurate fashion. 3. It should condense the source material and be presented in the

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    DAILY LESSON PLAN Teacher’s Name: Class/Period: 7th Grade English Unit/ Lesson Plan Topic: Summary Writing Date: 10/8/08 Agenda: What is a Summary? Why do we summarize? Summarizing Expository Text California Content Standards: Writing Applications 2.5 Write summaries of reading materials: a. Include the main ideas and most significant details b. Use the student’s own words‚ except for quotations c. Reflect underlying meaning‚ not just the superficial details. Objectives: When

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