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    Watership Down Conclusion

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    In Watership Down‚ a group of rabbits consisting of ‚Hazel‚ Fiver‚ and their companions travel away in the search of a new warren. On their journey‚ Hazel and the rabbits he brought went through many troubles including‚ crossing a river and Cowslip’s warren‚ a warren that was surrounded by snares‚ until they reach the down. Though they had found their home they wouldn’t keep it for long if they didn’t find does. Kehaar‚ a gull they found at the down‚ told them how to find does. They traveled to

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    Up Down Rollercoaster

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    explains “roller coaster” as an elevated railway constructed with sharp curves and steep inclines on which cars roll‚ as in an amusement park; but it also says it is a kind of behaviour‚ events or experiences characterized by sudden and extreme changes. This is exactly what my transition from secondary school to higher education felt like. Having to graduate from school was the most terrifying‚ saddest and sweetest moment of my life. I felt emotions I had never felt before. I did not want to leave; however

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    Why Berlin Wall Fell

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    Berlin Wall is why it was created ‚ by who‚ and the security on it. The Berlin wall was put up on August the 13‚ 1961 by the Communist side to keep their people from fleeing to the democratic side and escaping Communist rule. It was also used to block off trade from one half to the other to hopefully boot the Allies out of

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    Another Brick in the Wall

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    of America. Sometimes referred to as “the roaring twenties”‚ this was a time of possibility‚ new technology‚ of dreams‚ of a society with changing habits and ideals‚ and of prosperity. It was a time of celebration after a devastating war. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby manages to catch all these key elements‚ and as it sets part in 1923 it does not show the signs of the abrupt end of the golden age that was the Wall Street crash. This literary work is in a brilliant way able to transmit the feeling

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    Downside Down Themes

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    The movie Upside Down is a film directed by Juan Solanas In which a guy searches for his childhood love in an alternate world. The Authors main purpose in this film is purely to amuse or regale he audience with this fictional romantic story. This is very evident since the movie doesn’t inform nor persuade the audience in a certain subject. The main theme in the movie is Romance. Even though it possess sci-fi‚ fantasy and action movie qualities‚ the movie is evidently romantic since the whole plot

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    09 December 2011 The Door in the Wall 1. Plot: Lionel Wallace confides in his friend Redmond that ever since childhood he has been haunted by the sudden appearance of a mysterious door. This door led him to a different world‚ much better than the one they live in. However‚ once he leaves it‚ he never returns‚ though he is offered the opportunity three times. He deeply regrets never entering again. He is found dead from an attempt to once again live out this “illusion.” Redmond‚ however‚ believes

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    Hadrian s Wall

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    Hadrian’s Wall Although Rome has built numerous important defensive walls‚ Hadrian’s Wall was the most famous defensive barrier in the Roman Empire‚ and essential in protection of the northwestern section of the empire. It was a‚ “frontier developed to a higher level of defensive efficiency than any other in the history of Rome” (Divine‚ pp. 5). However‚ the Wall of Hadrian wasn’t only the most important wall in the Roman Empire. Because of the wall ’s important role in early Roman history‚

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    history. The novel takes place as a conversation between a grandfather and grandson as one is retelling the tale of two loves lost among a troubling time in history‚ along with the horrendous actions that has happened to their ancestors.The trail of tears was the forceful removal of Natives off their land by the current president of the U.S. But Native Americans were not the only ones to be forced off. Slaves as well were being thrown off the land. Many tactics were used to force ensure they left their

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    Bigwig In Watership Down

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    of weeks I have been reading the novel Watership Down. In the beginning‚ two brothers‚ Hazel and Fiver‚ lived in a rabbit warren. Fiver saw blood in the future and decides to run away from the warren. On their adventure some rabbits join them‚ in the forest they come across a river and use a board to cross. Later on the group is invited into a strange warren‚ Bigwig gets caught in a snare and the group‚ including Bigwig‚ left. Finally they find a down (hill) to live in. The group realized they needed

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    Response To Mending Wall

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    Poem Response to Robert Frost’s Mending Wall‚ 1914 The starting and ending lines of the poem make up a Dialectical Reversal of Otherness as they are two ambiguous ideas lying at the heart of Robert Frost’s Mending Wall. In the opening line‚ the narrator says “Something there is that doesn’t love a wall” implying that the poem in not celebrating walls. The narrator does not specify who or what is this ‘something’ but‚ he metaphorically suggests it as being an act of nature with phrases like “frozen-ground-swell

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