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    Firefly

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    The Effect of Tourist Arrival to Firefly Habitats: A Case of Kg. Kuantan 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Topic and background of the study Tourism is one of the biggest industries in the world which contribute to the growth of the economic in some of the country. According to Sindiga (1999) tourism is used as a development strategy due to its economic effects such as generating foreign exchange‚ creating employment and stimulating local economies. The tourism activities also would cause direct and indirect

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    C.‚ 2000. A history of American Literary Journalism. The Emergence of a Modern Narrative Form. Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press. Lounsberry‚ B.‚ 1990. The Art of Fact – Contemporary Artists of Nonfiction. Lincoln: Greenwood Press. Maugham‚ S.‚ 1938. The Summing Up. London: Heinemann. Roggenkamp‚ K.‚ 2005. Narrating the News: New Journalism and Literary Genre in Late Nineteenth Century Newspapers and Fiction.Kent‚ OH: Kent State University Press. Articles Conley‚ D.‚ 1998 Murphy‚ J

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    We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence‚ and its only end. Benjamin Disraeli Love…does it mean for you something? Of course it seems to be very strange‚ mysterious and unknown‚ but you can not deny the fact that love always arouses only pleasant emotions in people. Although‚ it is not so easy to clear up what love is. I am sure that everybody will say that it is a great feeling which changes people for the better and makes them very romantic

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    Angkor Wat by Asian History: SE Asia November 16th‚ 2013 There are thousands of wonders to be seen across this earth. Not many‚ however‚ can compare to the archeological feat of Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is the perfect combination of creative aspiration and religious devotion. Built in Cambodia‚ this hydraulic city is one of the oldest‚ heaviest structures ever to survive almost nine- hundred years. This great temple is the largest religious temple ever to be built. Walls

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    Educating Rita An exploration through a variety of texts that deal with ‘aspects of growing up and transitions into new phrases of an individual’s life’. Connection to: Into the World * Rita moves from an ‘uneducated’ working class life to a tertiary educated life. * It is this transition with its positives and negatives that is to be focused upon. Positives of Transition * Discovery & Enlightenment: Rita discovers a new world far removed from her ‘restrictive’ world as a wife and

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    Indian English Literature * Top English Writer & Their Famous Creations * R.K. Narayan: R K Narayan is one of the best known Indian authors of all time. An Indian author of very high repute‚ he is best known for his works of fiction. The setting for most of R K Narayan works is the fictional town of Malgudi‚ first introduced in his semi autobiographical book ’Swami and Friends’. Creations: The Dark Room‚ Malgudi Days‚ Talkative Man‚ The English Teacher. * Kiran Desai: Kiran

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    He thought that if he pretended to be asleep she would not disturb him.7. But when she had passed him half a dozen times she stopped in front of him andstood quite still. 8. Though he kept his eyes closed he knew that she was looking athim." (Somerset Maugham)This paragraph consists of eight sentences‚ all more or less independent. The first threesentences‚ however‚ show a considerable degree of semantic interdependence. This can be inferred from the

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    The Story Alan Austen‚ a young man who is passionately in love with a young woman who is indifferent to him‚ comes to the establishment of a mysterious old man who deals in magic potions. Austen has been told that he can buy a potion that will make the object of his affections fall madly in love with him. The old man shows little interest in the financial profit to be gained from selling Alan a love potion. Instead‚ he devotes most of his sales talk to recommending a potion that he calls a spot remover

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    “To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life‚” (W. Somerset Maugham). This quote illustrates a main theme in Lloyd Jones’ Mister Pip‚ the influence of literature. Mister Pip is set in the Solomon Island of Bougainville‚ during the 1990s‚ when the island was at war with its government. The protagonist‚ thirteen year old‚ Matilda Laimo‚ lives with her mother‚ Dolores‚ and teacher‚ Mr. Watts. Through Mr. Watts’ reading of Great Expectations

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    Literary analysis THE STORY Mr. Know- All is a story with a moral lesson. The subject is simple. A rich Britishmerchant of Oriental origin‚ called Mr. Kelada‚ meets a group of Westerners on a shipsailing across the Pacific Ocean. His cabin-mate‚ a British citizen who is the nameless narrator of the story‚ dislikes Mr. Kelada even before he sees him. However‚ at theend of the pride and reputation to save an American ladys marriage.As a result‚ he earns the respect of the narrator.story Mr. Kelada

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