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    Touching Spirit Bear Chapter Questions with Answers Chapter 1 1. Where is Cole being sent‚ and why is he being sent there? Cole is being sent to an island in southeast Alaska as a punishment for violently beating up Peter Driscall‚ the boy who reported to police that Cole robbed and ransacked a hardware store. (6) He has accepted banishment as an alternative to being put in prison (3). 2. How does Cole feel about banishment as a punishment? Cole sees it as a way of avoiding being put in prison

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    by William Golding‚ Simon is portrayed as someone who represents and has a deep connection with nature which allowed him to do and understand things which most of the characters in the novel were not capable of. He understood the situation they were put in and they had to use their recourses on the island wisely by keeping a balance between taking and giving and understood that abusing these resources would result in consequences which in this case was Simons death. Simon is demonstrated as a

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    The Worst Feeling Ever

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    Attention Grabber: At a record of 11-1 the Channel Islands High School football team was destined to win the California Interscholastic Federation Championship. Thesis Statement: The 1984 Channel Island Raiders were destined to bring home the school’s first CIF championship title. Topic Sentence #1: Home Games A. The 1983 Channel Islands defense was one of the strong points in keeping fans in the stands. The defense was full of players that put all their energy into every game. Play hard was

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    In Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets‚ David Simon focuses on the year experience he had with detectives in the Baltimore police departments homicide division and takes readers inside various homicide examinations in a standout amongst the most brutal urban communities in the U.S. Simon makes an extraordinary showing of staying away from the sycophantic and disproportionate treatment that numerous crime-associated journalists provide for the police constrains that they cover. A yearning to

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    principles and values that should apply to sport". (Simon‚ p.19) The major points of importance that the text focuses on are: Moral issues of tactical fouling‚ ethical cheating‚ reason for deviance in competitive sports‚ and performance enhancing drugs. Sadly these are all very real issues that we have to deal with in the realm of sport‚ and all of the

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    are three characters who appear to remain mostly civilized‚ the first of these boys being Simon. In the novel‚ Simon is portrayed as a religious figure. Besides his significant name along the lines of Simon Peter from the bible‚ he also acts as a Christ-like structure. The bible states that the Messiah‚ or Jesus‚ would be like God. This means that he is perfect and without sin or flaw. From the story‚ Simon depicts this figure by defending and protecting the schoolboys‚ much like Jesus defended and

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    The power to change feelings

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    C.J. Hassan Mr. Woodbury English H/P. 5 4/19/13 Tragedy: The Power to Change Feelings “Tragedy” is a term that although complex was given definition by Aristotle in his Poetics. In drama‚ specifically‚ “. . . a tragedy is a play‚ in verse or prose‚ that recounts an important and casually related series of events in the life of a person of significance‚ such events culminating in an unhappy catastrophe‚ the whole treated with great dignity and seriousness” (Handbook 505). Sophocles’ play Oedipus

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    My Feelings as a Filipino

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    May 8‚ 2012 hon. jose frange sp Member‚ Sagay City Dear SP Frange: Greetings! We will be staging the Adlaw sa Suba 2012 on June 8‚ 2012 in line with Sagay City’s Charter Day celebration. Adlaw sa Suba is the day dedicated to preserving our precious Himoga-an River. Our activities are all geared towards raising the awareness on the preservation of our river and its ecosystem. Last year‚ we were awarded by the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines as First Place to

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    Most Important Lessons In the novel Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen he discuses the idea of morals. As the reader reads the novel it is filled with many important lessons from many perspectives. Understanding that all these lessons made Cole a better person. The most important lessons learnt from the book are life is what you make it‚ forgiveness‚ and that people can change. The lesson “life is what you make it” was a big part of the novel. But also this lesson was reflective. When

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    Gooseberry Season by Simon Armitage This essay is about the poem which is called “Gooseberry Season” and it’s by Simon Armitage. I will be looking at the character of father in the poem and look at the different techniques that are used to describe the behaviour of the father. At the start of the poem the character of the father seems to be kind‚ generous and caring as he lets a stranger stays in the house when the stranger comes and asks for water. This shows his generosity and niceness. Later

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