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    Section B (Q10) This book is about the writer‚ Roald Dahl’s childhood. It is hard to mention Roald’s childhood and his adulthood in the same breath. On the other hand‚ Roald Dahl did change a lot through his life journey. From this book‚ it is obvious that he is not pleasant during his school time. Through the book‚ I think we should cherish our school time as there will be once only. Therefore‚ we should always be optimistic for everyday school. As a result‚ we can learn lots of new ideas

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    Philippine Folk Literature

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    PHILIPPINE FOLK LITERATURE Ms. Arcelyn N. Sangalang Instructor- Engl04 Cpoyright 2010 PHILIPPINE FOLK LITERATURE  traditional oral literature of the Filipino people  refers to the collection of tales and superstition about magical creatures and entities  wide range of material due to the ethnic mix of the Philippines 3 MAJOR GROUPS folk narratives folk speech folk songs PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY  derived from Philippine folk literature  stories of ancient Philippine mythology include

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    Did you know that there’s a cricket living in Times Square‚ New York? You can read about this cricket’s adventure in The Cricket in Times Square. This story begins with a cricket named Chester living in Connecticut. He smells liverwurst and follows the scent to a picnic basket. While he’s eating‚ someone picks up the picnic basket with Chester trapped inside. They get on a train and arrive in New York. A boy named Mario finds Chester and asks his parents‚ Papa and Mama Bellini‚ to keep it. They say

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    LTEA 110A Traditional Chinese Stories Winter 2015 Classroom: CSB 001 Class Time: M/W/F 16:00-16:50 Instructor: Prof. Ping-hui Liao (Literature Building 443) Office Hours: M/W 13:30-14:30 and by appointment Description: Through reading traditional Chinese stories‚ we hope to address several critical issues of our time: among them‚ humanity’s collective ignorance of its own past‚ growing alienation and tension between China and the rest of the world‚ and global anxiety over oddities‚ violence

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    Cricket and Er Th

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    (Term-II) 7 HISTORY AND SPORT : THE STORY OF CRICKET CONCEPTS Cricket grew out of the many stick and ball games played in England. By the 17th century it evolved enough to be recognisable as a distinct game. It became so popular that its fans did not mind to be fined for playing it on Sunday instead of going to church. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET AS A GAME IN INDIA Cricket was given its unique nature by the history of England. Peculiarities of cricket A match can go on for five days

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    The Cricket War analysis

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    This is a story by Bob Thurber‚ an American writer. The text under analysis is a short story‚ a true-life boy’s story. The general atmosphere of the text is ironical and moralizing. The title of the text is “The Cricket War” judging by it we can guess that the matter is about insects and the fight against them. The story describes the events happening in one family. They met with the invasion of crickets and started an unequal battle with them. The more people tried to banish the crickets‚ the more

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    Date: Period: “The Story of the Bad Little Boy” by Mark Twain Reading Questions 1. What was the name of the main character in ’The Story of the Bad Little Boy’? a. George b. Samuel c. Christopher d. James 2. What was different about this bad little boy in regards to his mother that was usually not the case with bad little boys? a. She was not his true biological mother. b. She was terminally ill. c. She was not sick. d. She was blind and deaf. 3. One day the bad little boy stole the key to his

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    Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio is a collection of tales dating back to the Ming dynasty‚ that paints a descriptive picture of what daily life was like during this time period (Sung-lingPu‚ Tzu-Ch’uan. Strange stories from a Chinese studio. Translated by Herbert Allen Giles. London: T.W. Laurie‚ 1916.) Tzu-Ch’uan P’u Sung-ling uses supernatural and the paranormal to criticize both the political system and violence‚ and to communicate his Taoist’s beliefs. The Chinese Empire was an immensely

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    Cricket Mania in India

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    Although cricket is not the official national genetic mutation in India‚ it begets such(prenominal) more excitement and a greater buffer following than the official national sport Hockey. Why but hockey? In fact no other sport in India can claim the position of cricket in respect to its popularity and revenue generation.  The cricket mania in India would pull up stakes an onlooker amazed and wonderstruck. Go to any part in Indian from Jammu and Kashmirin the north to Kerala and Tamilnadu in

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    American Folk Music

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    Index Folk Music Introduction The Roots Of 21st Century Folk Music The Folk Revival British Folk In The New World a) Instrumental Music b) Types Of Dance Music c) Singing Solo d) Ballads e) Lyric Songs f) Work Songs and Broadsides g) Religious Music h) Isolated i) Alterations j) String Bands k) Songs Of Pioneers l) American Music African American Roots a) Voice and Rhythm b) Surviving Habits c) New Elements d) Improvisation e) Religious Song f) Jubilee Songs g) Changes h)

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