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    Browning and Tennyson

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            Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies;      And full-grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn;          Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft          The red-breast whistles from a garden-croft;             And gathering swallows twitter in the skies. Summary

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    The Happy Prince

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    THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES By Oscar Wilde AN ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Happy Prince and other tales by Oscar Wilde is a publication of The Electronic Classics Series. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file‚ for any purpose‚ and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis‚ Editor‚ nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University

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    In the novel‚ “The kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseni‚ multiple themes are clearly demonstrated. However‚ the two themes‚ Loyalty and Betrayal‚ are mostly displayed throughout the book. Hassan proved his loyalty to each and every character in the book‚ especially to his master‚ Amir. Hassan never denied to do anything for his Amir agha. In the beginning of the book‚ Hassan always used to make Amir very happy by firing walnuts with his slingshot at the neighbor’s German shepherd. When Ali scowled at Hassan

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    Assef is the neighborhood bully. His dad is a airline pilot and his mom is a German. He’s famous for his brass knuckles. He believes that Afghanistan is the land of the Pashtuns. Assef and his friends start making fun Hassan‚ Amir tells them to stop and they then start picking on Amir until Haasan threatens them with his slingshot. When Hassan got the surgery so he could smile normally he stopped smiling. Amir wants to tell Assef that he really doesn’t consider Hassan a friend. Chapters 6-9 They

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    easy to sneak across. * Some people are suggesting that the border be shut down and that helicopters with mounted machine guns patrol the border and kill anyone attempting to cross at an unauthorized location. * The capitol of Afghanistan‚ in Kabul‚ is separated from most cities by a vast desert and it is difficult to control anything outside of the capitol. * Members of the Taliban cross between Afghanistan and Pakistan. * Type of State * The people of Afghanistan have gone under

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    Q. How do secrets affect the life of character in the novel “The kite Runner”? Ans: The secret affects the life of characters in many ways in the novel “The kite Runner”. Firstly the secret of Baba affect the life of Hassan and Amir. In the beginning of the novel‚ we know that the life of Hassan and Amir were enjoyable under different world with different style even though they were unknown brother. The secret of brotherhood hidden by Baba makes the life of Hassan difficult as well as Amir’s

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    85% of the country. The internal factors contributed to the Taliban success because the Afghan people were just exhausted and had their own chronic state of corruption and insecurity. The Taliban became strong enough and took over the capital Kabul in1996 after locking down the country with their military strength. The Fall of the Taliban The Taliban’s involvement in the Sept. 11‚ 2001 terroist attacks on the US led to the US invasions into Afghanistan that displaced the Taliban government

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    Part two of A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini brought very subtle emotions to my recognition. The author proposes Laila as a charming individual who is surrounded by Kabul’s everyday interactions. It stunned me how contrasting Laila’s life was then Mariam. Laila seemed to live adjacent to the city where she has access to modern day beliefs and technologies. As opposed to Mariam‚ she lived in the more rural area where she tended to many animals‚”(find a quote on Mariam feeding chickens.)

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    Amir In The Kite Runner

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    of this film. Not only was this illustrated by the details of his emotional activities‚ his appearance in almost every scene in the movie also justified his role as the protagonist. Amir was a boy born from a wealthy and highly regarded family in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. His mother passed away giving birth to him‚ and Amir inferred to this and his cowardice as to why Baba‚ his father‚ developed displeasure at his presence. Soon‚ the long lasting hatred from Baba converted Amir’s childhood dream into earning

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    Dream and Reality

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    Dream and Reality In the complex real world that we are living‚ there are dark and bright sides. It is easy for us to see the bright side‚ but it is not bright enough for us to see the dark sides of the world. One way to investigate the dark side of the world in a fun way is to read fairy tales and fables. Fairy tales and fables are short narrative stories with some deep meanings and moral lessons. In fact‚ they originally stemmed from oral tradition stories and old folk tales. Fables contain

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