I carried myself up for those first few steps. I carried a worn-out build-a-bear when I was small. Its fur was frayed‚ its button eyes almost popped‚ and its stuffing had seen better days. But to me‚ it was my protector‚ my confidant. I carried it everywhere‚ clinging to the softness and warmth‚ believing it could shield me from anything that lurked in the dark. I carried a notebook too‚ filled with crayon drawings of stick figures with strangely large hands and a sun with large rays. Each page was
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VOCABULARY V 1. Aghast Definition: struck with overwhelming shock or amazement; filled with sudden fright or horror: ADJECTIVE. Synonyms: afraid‚ agape‚ agog‚ alarmed‚ amazed‚ anxious‚ appalled‚ astonished‚ astounded‚ awestruck‚ confounded‚ dismayed‚ dumbfounded‚ frightened‚ overwhelmed‚ shocked‚ startled‚ stunned‚ surprised‚ terrified‚ thunderstruck Antonyms: undisturbed‚ unperturbed‚ unsurprised Companion Forms: None. Sentences: 1. We sat‚ aghast‚ with mouths open‚ looking at the painting
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HSC STUDY BUDDY 1 ADVANCED ENGLISH CONTENTS PAGE: BELONGING BELONGING ESSAY – PAGES 2-‐3 BELONGING SHORT STORY – PAGES 4-‐5 1 BELONGING ESSAY Perceptions of‚ and attitudes towards belonging are varied and complex‚ with individuals shaped by their social‚ historical and cultural contexts. Despite being inherent‚ a sense of
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The Scarlet Letter written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1850 is a story of adulterated love and revenge‚ set in 1640’s Boston‚ in a small Puritan community. Nathaniel Hawthorne evokes transcendentalism and romanticism in a variety of ways throughout the novel‚ focusing on youthful innocence‚ truths of the human hearts‚ the pureness of the natural world‚ worth and freedom of the individual‚ and the ubiquitous idea that the artificial nature of society corrupts. Because of the time in which Nathaniel
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1) Background of issues at Park Hyatt Resort‚ Goa. 1.1) Situation Analysis Park Hyatt Resort & Spa‚ Goa‚ India is a five star leisure hotel which attracts clients from all over the world. This hotel has many departments‚ but the crucial ones are food & beverage service (waiting)‚ food & beverage production (kitchen)‚ housekeeping (cleaning & maintenance) and front office (receptionist).From which there is a lot of staff movement particularly in the service department of the hotel‚ every two to
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whether he should live and suffer the hardships that his life has to offer him or die in order to end the suffering. He believes that life is synonymous with suffering. The "whips and scorn of time‚ Th’oppressor’s wrong‚ the proud man’s contumely‚ The pangs of disprized love‚ the law’s delay‚ The insolence of office‚ and the spurns That patient merit of th’unworthy takes" (3‚ 1‚ 70-74) are all the suffering he sees in life. Hamlet wonders if living is worth enduring these numerous pains. "To die‚ to
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behind the developed countries of the world. but when we notice other countries‚ who also achieved independence around the same time‚ we feel we are much better placed. India of my dreams is a peaceful‚ progressive‚ literate country free from the pangs of poverty‚ where every citizen feels safe and secure‚ where health facilities are provided top all and where the women of the country are treated with utmost dignity and respect. Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy. It provides employment
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Philip Stevens English 1102 Harry Papagan June 22‚ 2013 Ron Hansen’s Use of Characterization in “My Kid’s Dog” Character is a very important element of fiction because without characters‚ a story falls apart because readers only care about the plot and other aspects of fiction because of how it affects a character or characters. Characterization is the process with which the writer reveals the personality of a character or characters. Characterization can also help reveal the relationship between
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in the game so much that they completely separate from their surroundings. Challenging with the obstacles and reaching a higher level in the game‚ make the players excited and losing the game make them anxious. Computer games started in 1972 with Pang‚ a computer tennis game‚ and then developed in hardware and software systems. Improvement of quality and variety of games increasingly spread it in the society especially adolescences. It is believed that computer games like watching TV provides opportunities
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EROS S. ATALIA : A FILIPINO AUTHOR A Term Paper presented to Dr. Reynaldo Padilla Mapua Institute of Technology In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Rizal’s Works & Writings of Other Filipino Heroes (RZL10) Submitted by: Mendoza‚ Gaven Earl C. December 2012 I. Bibliography Eros S. Atalia (born on July 7 1975)‚ is a Filipino Writer known for his works such as "Ligo Na U‚ Lapit Na Me" and "Peksman (Mamatay Ka Man) Nagsisinungaling Ako". Formerly a contributor and
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