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    Both genders have it equally hard but 99% of the girls will agree that being a boy is much easier than being a girl. We are so fed up with how society has changed the way we look‚ we are expected to be in a certain standard to be accepted as pretty. Another reason is girl on girl hate‚ this is being mean to another girl without any valid reason and the urge to be skinny. Th fact that guy’s have less pressure on their appearance than girls in annoying. We spend heaps pf money buying fancy clothes

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    The Character of Tom Joad

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    The Character of Tom Joad In the novel The Grapes of Wrath‚ John Steinbeck delves deep into each character thoroughly. Throughout the book‚ Steinbeck uses intricate descriptions in order to depict the development and subtleties of each character. Each character has a unique personality that essentially develops into new qualities and attributes. Such development is seen in many characters throughout the book‚ including Rose of Sharon. She is seen as immature at the start of the book‚ but by the

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    Distinctively visual related text Gordon Bennett- The Outsider How has the distinctively visual created meaning? Explore the ways the images we see and or visualise in texts are created. Students consider how the forms and language of different texts create these images‚ affect interpretation and shape meaning. The Outsider focuses on issues of the increasing isolation indigenous Australians feel in their own country. Painted in 1988 in which the bicentennial anniversary of white settlement

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    Tom Robinson Trial

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    defending a black man who has been accused of the rape of Mayella Ewell. It’s patently obvious the defendant didn’t do it. Through the eyes and ears of young Jem and Scout we can see how racism affected lives in Alabama in the 1930’sJem and Scout and their friend Dill are fascinated by their neighbour “Boo Radley” whom only a few people have seen over the years. The children fill their heads up of why he keeps himself hidden. When Atticus goes to court and humiliates Bob Ewell who is the father of the

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    Goodnight Mr Tom

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    escape an imminent Nazi bombardment. William "Willie" Beech‚ a boy from London who is physically and emotionally abused by his mother‚ arrives at the home of Mr. Thomas Oakley‚ a widower in his sixties who lives in the village of Little Weirwold. The boy is thinly clad‚ underfed and covered with painful bruises‚ and believing he is full of sin‚ a result of his upbringing by his domineering‚ God-fearing mother. "Mister Tom"‚ as Willie christens his new guardian‚ is reclusive and bad-tempered‚ and as

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    The Loved Little Whale: What Should Have Happened “Life had been transformed by our affection for this little whale‚ [because...] what we shared mattered” -Mike Parfit. Luna the orca has been separated from his pod ever since he was two. Through the years‚ this little orca has learned to cope not by joining another pod or learning to live in solitude‚ but by forming a miraculous bond with the citizens of Nootka Sound‚ British Columbia. As Luna gets older‚ he seems to be getting in more and more

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    Mark Twain:The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Biography of the author: Mark Twain‚ real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens‚ was born in 1835 in Missouri. At the age of 11 his father died. Shortly after his father’s dead‚ he worked as a journalist for the journal that belonged to his elder brother. He then began making journeys around the United States of America while being a typographer and writing reports for his brother’s newspaper. Later‚ he worked as a coxswain on the Mississippi. After the American

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    Education and Girls

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    about twenty boys and twelve girls. We learn many things one another in the course of being in the same class everyday. Sometimes the interaction is pleasant and sometimes not. In other words co-education has its good points and bad points‚ that is‚ its advantages and disadvantages. The main advantage that I can see is that we learn that boys are different from girls in many ways. In short‚ we learn how to handle each other. Boys tend to be more physical‚ while girls are far gentler. However this

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    the Tom Robinson case. Tom Robinson is a twenty-five year old black man who maintains a sense of invisibility throughout the Novel‚ has been falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. Tom Robinson is a young black male‚ who gets taken advantage of by Mayella Ewell. Mayella Ewell has falsely accused Tom of raping her‚due to the fact that he is a black man and she is a white woman.Whites are not to be associated with blacks during the 30’s‚ Firstly‚ the evidence building against Tom Robinson

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    Codename: Gordon presents an alternative to the storyline of Half-Life‚ with locations that were inspired by both Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Throughout the game‚ Gordon Freeman meets with some of the main characters of the Half-Life series‚ who are aware that the world/game is 2D. Gordon sets out in an attempt to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the third dimension. The game starts with Gordon Freeman in a dock area. After fighting his way through several zombies and Headcrabs‚ Gordon meets

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