ALICE Alice is a seven-and-a-half-year-old little girl living in an upper-middle-class family in Victorian England. She is a very imaginative little girl who goes on a surprising adventure into the looking glass world. This journey is the biggest example of her active and vivid imagination which we later come to know is only a dream. But‚ inspite of being only seven years old‚ we see some characteristics in her which are very unusual for a girl as small as her. Her relationship with her pet kittens
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Character Sketch for I’m a Fool September 28th‚ 2013 The character in I’m a Fool is a 19 year old boy‚ who will be referred to as the Swipe‚ his occupation‚ since his name was not mentioned in the story. Similar to most common people‚ the Swipe likes “feeling grander and more important” (pg.94) while he does not like “putting on too many airs” (pg.93). He is introduced as a “big lumbering fellow” (pg.91) who could not get a job because he “had gotten too big to mow people’s lawns and sell newspapers”
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At first‚ all you can see is a figure walking towards you as a shadow with no definite features‚ only an outline. You know for sure that the bold features of this figure represent a male. He does not tower over everyone as much as the ideal man would; however‚ he is taller than the average woman. At a far‚ his body frame is broad‚ for you see broad shoulders‚ a broad chest‚ and broad stomach. His body is full. This man appears closer and you notice that when your eyes reach the top of his existence
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Mustapha Mond Character Sketch It is said that a great leader must always lead by example. This is not always true‚ a leader must sometimes partake in some negative activities in order to protect the interests of the populous. An excellent example of this is Mustapha Mond. When one first meets Mustapha Mond‚ it is obvious that he is distinctly different from the other alpha plusses; Mond is unique‚ wise‚ and authoritative. Mustapha Mond is unique in part because he reads prohibited literature
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The Chrysalids Seminar Sumayyah- Betrayal and loyalty those are two strong words that might have affected us some time in our life. The terms betrayal and loyalty are also relatable when we started our novel the Chrysalids by John Wyndham. In the novel the author shows the concept of betrayal and loyalty as the ultimate result of poor relationships. Jamal- Betrayal and loyalty are represented by the various kinds of relationships and their impact on one another. Misty- This is illustrated in two
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When calculus was invented‚ has always been a question in Math. The first signs of calculus were done by Greek mathematicians. Zeno of Elea of about 450 B.C. gave a number of problems which were based on the infinite. His argument was that motion is impossible. Other Greek mathematicians that contributed to the method of exhaustion are Leucippus‚ Democritus and Antiphon. The method of exhaustion is so called because one thinks of the areas measured expanding so that they account for more and more
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Olympia A. Orlina Principal II – Mahayahay Elementary School‚ Lemery Batangas District Math Chairwoman Area chairman – Mathematics District Math Coordinator’s Association Division Auditor – Mathematics Coordinator’s Association Professor – Lemery Colleges‚ Lemery‚ Batangas 1. Why have you chosen this particular profession? Teaching is not my first profession because I am a Bachelor of Science in Commerce major in Accounting graduate but due to financial constraints‚ I was not able
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When reading The Chrysalids‚ it is easy to see the parallels between the societies in the book and our world. It is clear that John Wyndham wrote The Chrysalids as a warning for today’s society. It is easy to compare the extremes of the society in The Chrysalids to what our society today has overcome. The comparisons are elaborated on below‚ discussing nuclear war‚ climate change and prejudice. NUCLEAR WAR Nuclear war could cause a global catastrophe similar to what the characters are living in
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In the book Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ Piggy can be classified as both envious and persistent. The reader can first see his envious side when Piggy first meets Ralph. Their airplane had just crashed on the hot and sticky island and Ralph takes his clothes off. He wiped his glasses and adjusted them on his button nose. The frame had made a deep‚ pink "V" on the bridge. He looked critically at Ralph’s golded body and then down at his own clothes (Golding 11). Even though it doesn’t say
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"Things Fall Apart" is a tragic novel‚ which is set in the Igbo community of Africa. Chinua Achebe‚ who is the author of this novel‚ portrays how an ambitious‚ well known‚ and respected African‚ Okonkwo‚ life falls apart. He was a man with great intensity and personality. He had accomplished his goal to become rich and famous and committed suicide after things in his life wasn’t going all right. Okonkwo was a farmer and he was well know throughout the nine villages and even beyond. He was tall and
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