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    The text under the title “Dangerous Corner” was written by British journalist‚ novelist‚ playwright‚ and essayist – John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984). Priestley’s output was vast and varied - he wrote over one hundred novels‚ plays‚ and essay. The text under the study is a play. The society of several men and women sitting in a cosy drawing-room and idly discussing the wireless lay they have just heard is described in the plot. Initially the conversation goes around the play but gradually it approaches

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    Analyzing Gender roles in Billy Elliot Billy Elliot‚ directed by Stephen Daldry‚ is a film taken place in England during the mining workers riot. Set against the background of the 1984 Miner ’s Strike‚ Billy Elliot is an eleven year old boy who stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family ’s set ways‚ inner conflict‚ and standing on his toes!. Between Billy and his family the relationship is

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    When I turned around the corner‚ I was shocked. Kamal was still standing beside the road‚ exactly where I had left him half an hour ago. He looked spaced out and unaware of the rushing traffic around him and the busy pedestrians swirling around him. He looked very lost and forlorn. I quickly approached him and tapped him on his shoulder. He gave a startled jump and immediately went into his judo stance. "Hey‚ it’s only me‚ Lilie‚" I quickly assured him. He relaxed his stand but the

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    that day on‚ I will eat everything that was served in front of my eyes except for wood and rock. Hahahaha…. Since then‚ I gained much weight until 120 kg!!! Can you imagine that??!! How can I survive with that way??? All my clothes have to change from S to triple XL!!! (Show her clothes before and after obesity) Eventually‚ I have difficulties in breathing and was diagnosed with atherosclerosis. M.C Soleh : So‚ what caused you to loss weight?? Miss Fazira : Later on‚ my

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    age and also include psychological aspects such as an individual’s dreams‚ beliefs‚ religion‚ personality and many more. The texts Unreliable Memoirs and Billy Elliot both thoroughly explores the idea of identity and shows how identity can be shaped‚ changed and refined through life experiences and social interaction. In Billy Elliot‚ dancing makes up a major part of Billy’s identity as it is not only a means of expressing himself but also a symbol of liberation and freedom. Through dance‚ Billy

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    The changing conditions of the early 20th century had a clear and profound impact on T.S Eliot as his works convey a definitive Modernist ideas and literary techniques. With the breakout of World War I‚ evoked a sense that the great human civilisation was destroying itself. This belief was further compounded with the Second Industrial Revolution‚ which introduced innovative science‚ and revealed newly discovered advancements in the economical‚ political‚ cultural and most importantly the religious

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    T-Rex – Cosmic Dancer The director choose this song because it matched to feelings and moods of the start of the movie. Just like in the song Billy knows he can dance but is unsure and scared to reveal it to others because he doesn’t think boys can dance. The song is talking about dancing when “I was twelve” and “out of the womb” meaning danced at a young age like Billy. The phrases “I was dancing…” and “Is it strange…” are repeated many times throughout the song and its message connects with Billy

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    People choose what kind of person they want to be: kind‚ generous‚ rude‚ accepting‚ loving‚ hateful‚ etc. Even though these traits are chosen and acted out through free will‚ other people can affect how someone is shaped. In the novel Hotel on the corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford the main character named Henry Lee is greatly affected by his relationships with other characters. The relationships between Henry and his father‚ Henry and Marty‚ and Henry and Keiko helped shape his life tremendously

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    ‘Billy Elliot’ In the film ‘Billy Elliot’‚ 11 year old boy Billy is bought up into an economically repressed mining town without the care of his beloved mother. Billy lives in a small cramped English house with his bad-tempered brother‚ out of control father and his delirious grand-mother. All Billy wants to do is dance but Billy is told by his father that “boys wrestle; boys don’t dance”. But Billy loves to dance. This disappoints Billy and creates an obstacle for Billy’s dream of dancing. But

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    A study by the FBI confirmed that most of these shooters don’t just one day “snap”. Elliot Rodger planned out his attack for a whole year before he committed it and he had a 137 page manifesto left behind for the world to see. This behavior isn’t his alone‚ it’s mirrored in other shooters. Most of these people know they are going to die‚ and so they plan out every part of it like a presentation. Their main goal isn’t the killings‚ but the message it sends and the aftermath displayed on TV. It’s calculated

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