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    The Pardoner's Tale

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    JooSeok Lee Mrs. McKenney British Lit Response November 1st‚ 2013 The Pardoner’s Tale The Pardoner’s Tale is different from a normal tale. The Pardoner begins to first stress the vices that corrupt people. He explains the vices of gluttony‚ drunkenness‚ gambling‚ and swearing. The pardoner deviates from the norm because he starts out with a sermon rather than a tale. Corruption is detrimental. Out of the many types of corruption‚ avarice is very destructive. Avarice can blind

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    Fairy Tales

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    I believe that reading fairy tales to children could be one of the most influential things in the upbringing of a child‚ although I know there is an opposing side to this matter. Through reading these fairy tales that have been passed down to our families from one generation to the next‚ I believe that these stories have helped to teach children how to explore their imagination‚ always tell the truth‚ and to know right from wrong. Over the past few decades there have been conflicts over the

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    Canterbury Tales

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    we find out in the Prologue to the Cook’s Tale‚ is Harry Bailey‚ suggests that the group ride together and entertain one another with stories. He decides that each pilgrim will tell two stories on the way to Canterbury and two on the way back. Whomever he judges to be the best storyteller will receive a meal at Bailey’s tavern‚ courtesy of the other pilgrims. The pilgrims draw lots and determine that the Knight will tell the first tale. The Knight’s Tale Theseus‚ duke of Athens‚ imprisons Arcite

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    Beware of the Dog

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    The author of the short story “Beware of The Dog” is Roald Dahl. The main character of “Beware of The Dog” is the Narrator/Pilot. The setting of the story is in 1940’s of World War Two. The plot is that there is a British Pilot that is flying in his Spitfire airplane who has been shot and has lost his right leg in combat. He starts to lose conscious because of all the blood lost from his leg being shot off‚ he flips the spitfire upside down and falls out so he can stay awake long enough to pull the

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    Hanuman's Tale

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    The tale of Hanuman             Hanuman‚ a mighty devotee ape of lord Rama and an incarnation of Lord Shiva‚ is one of the most interesting deities in the Hindu culture. The tales of Hanuman dates back to the time of Ramayana. Fairy tales from India are mostly based on the Hindu religion and the mythical characters associated with it. One has to thoroughly understand Indian culture to be able to identify with the culture’s tales. The values and beliefs presented in Hanuman cater to what is important

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    Canterbury Tale

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    To his morals he thusly bid adieu. He began to visit a brothel Hookers a plenty‚ all of them docile He’d indulge in his carnal desires While the wife had no clue he was a liar. He returned late one night to home So his wife got a case of the I-think-my-spouse-is-a-cheater syndrome. She asked where he’d been‚ she absolutely inquired “I don’t need this” and to bed he retired. Her suspicions were then indubitably confirmed When she revealed something from his laundry and learned In his pocket was a note

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    Support Individual To Eat and Drink Approaching lunch time in my work place‚ getting all service user ready for lunch. As I was aware Mrs y recently had been referred to speech and language therapist for assessment due to swallowing difficulties so I ask the nurse in charge for access to Mrs y‚ care plan to see what changes have been made to her dietary requirements‚ Mrs y care plan is in kept in a secure cupboard in the duty room as required by the data protection act 1998 and embrace privacy

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    Why to get a dog

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    Dogs protect our livestock‚ homes‚ and children. They detect bombs‚ lead the blind‚ and track criminals and the stranded alike. Some tow boats to shore. Others race across fields in search of game. Some dogs flush‚ retrieve‚ or point. Others herd‚ gather‚ drive‚ or drove. Some dogs pull sleds‚ taking us where we could never go alone. Others sniff out drugs‚ detect heart attacks‚ or listen to sounds in the forest we could never hear. Some dogs fill stewpots while luckier ones sit on cushions in royal

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    Dogs and Cats

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    are known as crepuscular: they thrive in the lowlight of dawn and dusk and remain inactive at other hours. When it comes to humans‚ chronobiologists are interested in what is known as the circadian rhythm. This is the complete cycle our bodies are naturally geared to undergo within the passage of a twenty-four hour day. Aside from sleeping at night and waking during the day‚ each cycle involves many other factors such as changes in blood

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    Lady With The Dog

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    “The Lady with the Dog‚” is a story about Dmitri and Anna both of whom are married to another person‚ they meet while on vacation in Yalta. Anton Chekhov is a realist writer and through this work tries to disprove a romance by using Dmitri and Anna as an example. Yalta wouldn’t be the one and only place that they meet due to an “intolerable bondage.” “The Lady with the Dog” disproves the idea of a romance and shows that love can become a problem. A romance is a story where two people fall in

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