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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Story of Stuff (Summary & Review) A very interesting stuff story by Annie Leonard – The Story of Stuff which tells you how stuff works in 20 minutes video. It is an interesting story and here is my reviews and summary. I do agree with most of her points but not all of them. What is your opinion? In short this how the whole stuff system works: * Extraction -> Production -> Distribution -> Consumption -> Disposal [Agree] She also pointed out this system is in fact in crisis because
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Luke Ripley from “A Father’s Story” by Andre Dubus and the sitter from “Winter Night” by Kay Boyle both deeply love their daughter and were motivated to make choices based on that love whether wrong or right. Luke’s decisions in “A Father’s Story” where completely controlled not by‚ “a stable owner or a catholic or any other Luke Ripley I had lived with for a long time‚ but a father of a girl” (Epperson ??). He decided to deny his faith and what he knew was right to protect his daughter from going
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The story‚ “Killings” takes place in Northern America in the City of Boston‚ Massachusetts. It’s based on two killings that are over the character’s loved ones. The story mostly fixates on Matt Fowler and Richard Strout because they are the two characters that murder someone in the story. I believe that this story could be considered a tragic love story because it has two sides that don’t one hundred percent want a couple to be together‚ almost like Romeo and Juliet. Although it does not share all
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Guy’s Demise “With Great power comes great responsibility” Quoted By Anonymous On a cold‚ dark night in the town of Spookyville there lived a young boy named Guy. He was a very curious boy who loved to go on adventures. On this particular night in Spookyville‚ there was a full Blood moon. Guy‚ being out on one of his usual adventures‚ walked the in dusty street late at night. As he approached a large patch of woods he saw a glimmer of something odd. The crispy‚ dead fingery long foggy dark
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Ernest Hemingway’s "Hills Like White Elephants‚" tells the story of an American man and a girl who is named Jig. They are both sitting outside of a train station in Spain looking across a valley while drinking beer. In “Hills Like White Elephants‚” Hemingway discusses the landscape before them‚ the valley of the Ebro River‚ that has long white hills. As the American and the girl begin to have a conversation‚ the girl remarks on the Ebro River of the way it looks. After a while the American asked
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THE WATER CYCLE STORY 999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999 years ago‚ there lived a water molecule it’s name was Joel. He was not a very smart water molecule. He lived `in Canada in a water tower on a mountain‚ when one day there was a big rainstorm that broke the water tower right off the mountain. After that there was a huge crack in the water tower and all the water poured out a rolled down the hill/surface runoff. Then Joel
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INTRODUCTION: The book story titled “BACK CREEK” is a coming of age story set in small tidewater‚ Virginia community in 1995. Grace is the name of the character in the story‚ Grace is a bookish girl whose a sister ran off to New York city five years ago and has suddenly reappeared. She lives with her father in a house that’s been in the Barnett family for generations. Grace’s favorite pastimes are re-reading the Bronte sister’s novels and drinking beer with Cal‚ the troubled Vietnam vet. SUMMARY: Current
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It was a dark night on Elm Street. All the street lights went out and it was very dark and there was nobody‚ not even a soul on the street. Everyone was at the housewarming party for the new rich man who lived in the neighborhood in the WellWood Apartment Complex in New York City on Elmo’s Street. It’s a wonderful night. Everyone is drinking champagne and dancing to the jazz on the radio. The rich man named Witson McGee bought the biggest apartment in the WellWood Apartment Complex. The apartments
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The Sperm and the Egg Teri Holland-Hill PSY/265 October 27‚ 2013 Kaiewa Muranaka The Sperm and the Egg This is the story of Sergei the sperm and Weva the egg and the journey they must embark upon in order to create a new life. The journey will be long and treacherous for both of them‚ but the one shining goal here is for Sergei to prove he is the fastest swimmer‚ and can deliver his package to Weva. Sergei the sperm lives in Testes in the neighborhood of Scrotum. He is planning a trip
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