Rose was born in the year 1544‚ she and the other gargoyles were a beautiful race of humans with dragon’s wings. Created by magic‚ the gargoyles were able to do and take whatever they wanted... Until the vampires came‚ and with them‚ they brought a curse. Almost five hundred years later‚ Rose awakens from stone in Washington DC‚ to a world that’s very much changed. The kingdom of the gargoyles is no more; instead‚ the same group of blood suckers that cursed Rose’s family now rule a hierarchy of
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The Clay Marble Trevor Aposhian Dara Analysis Imagine being forced out of your house because of a wave and ending up in a refugee camp. As it happened to Dara in The Clay Marble by Minfong Ho. When Dara is being whiny to her family about leaving her house‚ she is building up other people’s esteem. She didn’t want to leave but she had no choice not to because of the bombing. On the way she is on the road for nine days without much food. Her and her family are headed to the
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Andres Bonifacio (1863-1897)‚ a Philippine revolutionary hero‚ founded the Katipunan‚ a secret society which spearheaded the uprising against the Spanish and laid the groundwork for the first Philippine Republic. Andres Bonifacio was born in Tondo‚ Manila‚ on Nov. 30‚ 1863. He grew up in the slums and knew from practical experience the actual conditions of the class struggle in his society. Orphaned early‚ he interrupted his primary schooling in order to earn a living as a craftsman and then as
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Bibliography Examples You should compile a bibliography when writing an essay‚ article‚ or research paper that relies heavily on source material. A bibliography is an alphabetized list of sources that have been used to compile data‚ typically in an article‚ essay‚ or research paper. This list is found at the end of the work and allows the person reviewing the data to verify the veracity of the statements and/or figures presented in the data itself. It also allows a writer to give proper credit for
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THE CURSE SPM 2011 – CHARACTERS‚ CHAPTERS‚ THEMES‚ VALUES 15/10/2011 BY CIKGU MAIA The Curse Synopsis In “The Curse” by Lee Su Ann‚ Azreen takes time off from her studies in London‚ UK‚ to return to her village in one of the legendary islands of Langkawi. She returns to mourn the loss of her older sister‚ Madhuri. However she finds out via rumours and loud whispers that Madhuri was murdered. At her village Azreen has to contend with a cold-hearted father and support
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Isn’t cinema but a visual and aural interplay of poetry and theater to begin with? Theater provides the cornerstones: the narrative‚ the milieu‚ the setting and the characters. Poetry‚ on the other hand‚ more than the façade and the flourishes‚ provides the requisite subtlety in the execution --- the minute gestures that accentuate a character‚ that last five seconds of absolute silence before a cut‚ the symbols‚ the verses‚ the rhymes‚ and rhythms. This is purely hypothetical. But if films are judged
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Surrealism is a style of art and literature stressing the subconscious or non-rational significance of imagery. Andre Breton is thought to be the founding leader of the surrealist movement. Breton was a follower of Dadaism movement but believed it should have more of a direction. Dada art was known as anti-art by its proponents‚ it stood in direct opposition of everything art stood for. Where ‘art’ was concerned with aesthetic‚ ‘anti-art’ was not. Dadaism was a protest against war and characterized
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How to answer novel ‘The Curse’ Below are some tips that you can follow: ** Rememeber to write your answer in paragraphs ( at least 3) **If you are not sure how to answer‚ make sure include all these elements 1. how many characters 2. how many events/evidence 3. how many values/lessons/themes * manipulate your understanding of the story to fit the question – not to fit the question to what you know about the story **always have concluding paragraph to reinforce or sum up what you
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Children who use Facebook a lot are more likely to get lower marks at school‚ says new study By Paul Thompson UPDATED: 07:25 GMT‚ 10 August 2011 * * * * 10 View comments Teenagers who regularly log in to their Facebook page and other social media will get lower grades at school‚ according to a US study. They are also likely to have behavioural problems and narcissistic tendencies from spending too much time logged on to the site. According to the research popular social network
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DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT‚ TECHNOLOGY Technology‚ according to on-line dictionary‚ is the making‚ modification‚ usage and knowledge of tools‚ machines‚ techniques‚ crafts‚ systems and methods of organization in order to solve scientific problems. In other words‚ it is the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to solve practical problems: problems like health issues‚ education‚ agriculture‚ transport and communication‚ housing or shelter and crime investigation
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