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    Arthur tapped Fredrick’s left shoulder with Excalibur and then his right. "Arise‚ Sir Fredrick‚ Knight of Camelot and defender of the crown." "Heaven help me‚" he prayed under his breath before rising to his feet. Arthur had a small smirk on his face as if he’d heard the comment and Fredrick wasn’t entirely sure how to take the king pleasure in his discomfort. He was a knight of Camelot now‚ a place he’d never aspired to. His fellows who really knew him would do the same when they found out. "Now

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    mother folding a towel implies the concept of motherhood and duty. Rather than writing her mother lived 82 years‚ Harwood writes "You left the world so‚ having lived nearly thirty thousand days." Reference to her life span in days makes her existence seem significant and more detailed. Just like a woman’s daily work involves tedious and detailed tasks. The final stanza is Harwood describing her memories with her mother‚ "a lamp on embroided linen‚ my supper set out‚ your voice calling me in as

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    envisioned may become true. A book that has been challenged with censorship is Tiger Eyes written by Judy Blume. Davey Wexler‚ along with her mother‚ Gwen‚ and her little brother‚ Jason‚ has just attended the funeral of her father‚ Adam‚ who was shot to death in a holdup at their 7-Eleven convenience store in Atlantic City. Davey’s mother Gwen‚ then decides they needed to get away for a while‚ so they take up an offer from Adam’s older sister‚ Bitsy‚ and her husband Walter‚ to come stay

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    Away by Michael Gow Half-Yearly Revision Act-by-Act Summary / Structure Genre: Form (Drama) As Away is a drama‚ it will be important for you to discuss the unique features of this form. You may wish to consider the following: Intertextuality: Shakespearean texts  Away begins with the final scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (a comedy) and ends with a production of King Lear (a tragedy). These two texts frame the play and develop its major theme of reconciliation. Structurally‚ the orientation

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    her split with Blake Shelton‚ but it looks like she is ready to get back in the dating game once again. E! Online is now sharing the news that Miranda Lambert is already dating once again. Blake Shelton has moved on from Miranda and started dating Gwen Stefani‚ so it is only logical that Miranda would start dating once again as well. A source is now speaking out about how things are going for Miranda Lambert now that she is single and ready to mingle once again. Miranda is doing wonderful! She

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    “Why the Pledge of Allegiance Should Be Revised” In Gwen Wilde’s essay‚ “Why the Pledge of Allegiance Should Be Revised‚” the author strongly believes that the pledge of allegiance should only be used for the sole purpose of patriotism. She includes in the essay the original pledge of allegiance‚ which was published in 1892 and did not include the words “under God.” In 1923‚ the pledge was revised for the first time replacing the original words‚ “my flag” with “the flag of the united states‚” only

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    The concept of ‘The Blonde’ has been ever changing over time and across different contexts. Meanings and cultural ideologies associated with blondeness have shifted due to the change in context at varying points of time. Blondeness has been represented and viewed differently from one culture to another where the context and values play a crucial role in these representations. In the movie‚ “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”‚ Marilyn Monroe is portrayed as the archetypal blonde bombshell that uses her sexuality

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    ROLE The role of discipline in the Public Services is shown well through Team Spirit. If one person in a team‚ squadron or troop is particularly negative through a task or operation‚ then it gets everybody else’s enthusiasm down and can affect the successfulness of the assignment. Also‚ being a negative input to discussions and jobs‚ can then also lead to a lot of resentfulness and dislike being opposed on that particular person. In training for the public services‚ they are taught to be positive

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    In Gwen Wilde’s essay‚ “Why the Pledge Should be Revised‚” Wilde strongly believes that the Pledge of Allegiance should only be used for the sole purpose of patriotism. Included in her essay were many facts of the original pledge. She states that the first “original” pledge‚ which was issued in 1892‚ read as such‚ “I pledge allegiance to my flag‚ and to the republic for which it stands: one nation indivisible‚ with Liberty and justice for all.” She then included in her essay that in 1923‚ “my flag”

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    Literature can reflect the human condition by presenting aspects of our existence‚ including the wide range of emotions‚ our mortality and the transformations which differentiate us as a species. Examples of texts which do so include the play Away by Michael Gow‚ the photo "Woman on Bondi" by Marco Bok and the poem "Ode To A Nightingale" by John Keats‚ which provide similar and contrasting views on these aspects of humanity. Away by Michael Gow‚ first published in 1986‚ is an Australian play set

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