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    Horse Racing

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    Kirsten Wilkie Should horse racing be banned? Just an animal‚ only a horse‚ there are plenty more. I think not! Horses should not have to suffer beneath the glamorous façade‚ which is commercial horse racing. Motivated by financial gain and prestige company‚ most people regard it as a harmless and entertaining sport; but would the public still think that if they knew the truth? Behind the scenes‚ lies a story of immense suffering and complications. The standard whip

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    Nobel Winners

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    2012 The Nobel Prize in Physics Serge Haroche‚ David J. Wineland The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Robert J. Lefkowitz‚ Brian K. Kobilka The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Sir John B. Gurdon‚ Shinya Yamanaka The Nobel Prize in Literature Mo Yan The Nobel Peace Prize European Union (EU) The Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin E. Roth‚ Lloyd S. Shapley 2011 The Nobel Prize in Physics Saul Perlmutter‚ Brian P. Schmidt‚ Adam G. Riess The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Dan Shechtman The Nobel

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    Horses

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    Katherine Mansfield Her First Ball Revision booklet Remember that this story must be written about with Witi Ihimaera Mrs Matthews Year 11 Short text revision part 1. Her First Ball Katherine Mansfield Katherine Mansfield Character Study Leila It is essential that we understand how the main character Leila in the story. Below are the types of questions that you will be asked on your short text study at Level 1. 1. Describe an important character or individual in EACH text

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    Pharoah crossed the finish line at Belmont Park‚ he became the most famous race horse in decades. Millions of people watching that race saw Images of joy and excitement in the crowd. Newspapers and talk shows focused on American Pharoah’s athleticism and skill. But no one talked about the years of sacrifice and determination that went into the Triple Crown win. I know that story well. My family owns American Pharoah. Horse racing is more than just a sport; it is a lifestyle. From as long as I can remember

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    Horses Poem

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    Horses by Edwin Muir Homework to complete before class analysis of poem. Directions: select either question one or two to complete for homework. 1. Rhythm: read the poem aloud at least 3 times. As you read it the 3rd time‚ jot down the rhyme scheme. As you read it a forth time‚ record your voice. Listen to your recorded voice and write down your observations. What do you notice? 2. Activity: consider for a moment that the poem is written to reflect a fairy tale or bad dream. In the box below

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    Rocking in the Free World

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    floating down the river to Camelot” “The theme of the imprisoned woman was most fully explored by Holman Hunt who produced several versions. The earliest was his 1850 drawing (Fig 4.4)‚ the first by any artist to illustrate this subject.” “Both artists have adapted the poem to their own ends and have interpreted the allegorical element in the light of their own preoccupations. With Waterhouse the emphasis is on sexual awakening‚ seduction and betrayal‚ themes central to his other work of the 1890’s

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    War Horse

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    War Horse Play review 2013 The exceptional play‚ War Horse directed by Drew Barr is an unparalleled production based from the popular novel War Horse written by Michael Morpurgo’s. The extraordinary performance conveys a tragic experience of the hunter‚ Joey‚ the beloved horse of Albert Narracott‚ who is sold at the cavalry at the beginning of World War I and transferred to France. The remarkable creation of the equine puppets had displayed applicable behaviour that portrayed genuine

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    Trojan Horse

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    Political Cartoon Critique I chose to critique “The Trojan Horse at Our Gate” by Carey Orr‚ which was published in the Chicago Tribune on September 17‚ 1935. I found this cartoon at www.gettyimages.ie. I decided to critique this cartoon because I like the way Orr used the Trojan Horse metaphor to express his political opinions regarding the New Deal. Also‚ Greek mythology has always been an interest of mine so this particular cartoon caught my eye. Carey Orr was born in

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    How can you get around without a horse? Well‚ with a wagon of course‚ but Jewel’s horse still makes a multitude of appearances throughout the book. The horse develops a very unique physical and literal meaning to every person. Ultimately the horse represents the independence exists between Jewel and the family because he doesn’t want to be a Bundren. The family sees the horse as unloving and separate from everyone else that is part of the family‚ which makes it appear like an extension of Jewel

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    The Horse Whisperer

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    At first glance this poem appears to deal with several underlying themes‚ namely religion and the decline of magic‚ the loss of a person’s purpose or role in life‚ and the loss of humanity’s link to the natural world. These themes might sound a little heavy going‚ but if we break them down you will see that in each case they relate to very common experiences that many people share.  When I say ’religion and the decline of magic’ I am not trying to suggest that this is an overtly (obviously) religious

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