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    Tradition In Beowulf

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    guarantee you: she will not get away‚ / not to dens under ground nor upland groves / nor the ocean floor. She’ll have nowhere to flee to. / Endure your troubles today. Bear up / and be the man I expect you to be” (1384-1396). Beowulf is an originally oral epic and pagan story that was wrote down by a Christian author. It is a traditional epic about a warrior traveling and fighting

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    Americas Tradition

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    the head with a pan. Amado packs his bags and leaves‚ refusing to accept an apology from Carlos. Carlos is upset. Tradition means that he had no right to hit his older brother. It is taboo according to tradition. Carlos views the incident and his actions as an omen that he will never be happy again‚ so even though they have left the Philippines‚ they still have their cultural traditions in America. Another recurring theme throughout the book is the struggle for survival‚ first in the Philippines and

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    How has your understanding of culture and context of the work developed though the interactive oral? Our interactive oral was about Julian Barnes’ ‘History of the world in 10 and a half chapters’. Although I did not contribute as much as I should have‚ others in my class came up with some brilliant ideas. Much of the discussion revolved around the period of history that Julian Barnes’ wrote this book in and how it affected the way he said things‚ the language and techniques he used and the post-modernism

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    Catholic Tradition

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    The Catholic religion has been governed by strict traditions for more than 1500 years. Catholicism itself was made legal by The Rome Emperor‚ Constantine‚ after 313 A.D. An assembly‚ known as The Council of The Trent‚ was the 16th-century Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. This Council was responsible for the establishment of the original Catholic traditions‚ such as the Sacraments‚ church teachings‚ and The Eucharist‚ just to name a few. It was not until the 20th century‚ that

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    Religion Traditions

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    eligion traditions Religion Traditions Terika Jenkins REL/134 November 17‚ 2012 Jack Batchelor Religion Traditions Religious traditions play a huge role with humans and their beliefs of who controls the world. Religion is believed to have many different meanings to different people. The definition of religion varies but the common definition is people in an organization that to worship together and have the same beliefs. It is also viewed a system of belief that worships a God or gods

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    Oral Script

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    Ooi Shi Jing 5S Effects of Pollution Pollution of environment is getting worse nowadays. This brings lots of effects and problems to human beings and animals as well. Polluted air will harm our lungs‚ cause asthma attacks‚ coughing‚ wheezing and respiratory problems like bronchitis. Besides‚ dirty air will cause irritation of eyes‚ nose‚ mouth and throat. Severely polluted air might even lead to premature death. Hazardous gases from our vehicles‚ air conditioners as well as refrigerators will

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    Oral Test

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    Everything Happens for a Reason - Jumakha Sometimes people come into your life and you know right away that they were meant to be there. They serve some sort of purpose ‚teach you a lesson or help figure out who you are or you want to become. You never know who these people may be;your roommates‚your neighour‚professor‚long lost friend‚lover or even a complete stranger who‚when you lock eyes with them‚you know that very moment that they will affect your life in some profound way.[深刻的印象] And

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    Oral Speaking

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    A Smile. A smile costs nothing‚ but gives much. It enriches those who receive‚ without making poorer those who give. It takes a moment‚ but the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. None is so rich or mighty that he can get along without it‚ and none is so poor‚ but that he can be made rich by it. A smile creates happiness in the home‚ fosters good will in business‚ and is the countersign of friendship. It brings rest to the weary‚ cheer to the discouraged‚ sunshine to the sad‚ and it is nature’s

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    Oral Defense

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    EXTRACTION OF BIOACTIVE COMPONENTS FROM PANDAN (Pandanus amaryllifolius) STEM EXTRACT Statement of the Problem The study aims to find out the presence of bioactive components in stem extract of Pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius) and sought to find answers for the preceding questions: 1. Do Pandan (Padanus amaryllifolius) stem extract have bioactive components? 2. What is the possible use of the bioactive components that are present in the Pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius) stem extract? Statement

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    Abortion Oral

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    Abortion persuasive speech I stand before you today addressing this selfish‚ uncharitable and inhumane crime that is claimed to be legal in most of the countries existing on our planet. It’s all a matter of probabilities and possibilities‚ 50% is the chance. That’s what most children from unwanted pregnancy face. A 50% chance of survival‚ A 50% chance to be born. What’s the other 50% chance‚ death by abortion. For years the earth has been split into two by the controversial topic of abortion.

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