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    I asked‚ “What do you notice about the trash on our campus?”‚ I got some answers that said‚ “It makes room 21 look bad‚ I rarely see people pick up trash” and “I see trash over the railing from old school projects and papers blowing around.” I see and agree with these responses.I think that when people see trash they should pick it up. Even one piece of trash can lead to a disaster. Something should be done about the trash around campus because the trash can hurt animals‚ can cause fires‚ and can

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    ClassicNote on Treasure Island Table of Contents Biography of Stevenson‚ Robert Louis (1850-1894)............................................................................................1 About Treasure Island...........................................................................................................................................3 Character List ............................................................................................................................

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    Texts and Social Issues Composers usually create works that explore themes relevant to their time period. Trash (2010) by Andy Mulligan and “WALL-E” (2008) by Andrew Stanton both explore similar themes that are realistic problems and their consequences that affect the 21st century. Trash explores mainly social issues such as corruption‚ poverty and waste excess. “WALL-E” explores many issues both social and environmental such as reliance on technology‚ lack of social interaction‚ pollution and overconsumption

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    Life is a gift from God to appreciate and live out as best we can. It should be given great importance and be treasured with all our might. Life also brings about question marks‚ for example whether abortion and euthanasia are acceptable‚ what they actually are‚ and if killing in self defence is acceptable. Abortion is the premature termination of a pregnancy‚ resulting in the death of the foetus (the baby inside the mother’s womb). Abortion and contraception are NOT the same. Contraception simply

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    always looking for that x under the ocean. Not every person’s treasure is riches however. In the story of “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” Greg is a teen living in Harlem. He his having bad grades in school and his dad won’t let him play basketball because of it. Two nights later Greg goes to an old building. There he meets Lemon Brown. They talk and thieves break in. The thieves are looking for Lemon Brown’s treasure. However Lemon Brown’s treasure isn’t riches. It’s something he holds dear to him‚ a harmonica

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    story. Dialogue in a story can tell you many details and important things you may need to understand a story. This is shown in the stories‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers and The House of The Scorpion by Nancy Farmer‚ where the authors use dialogue to develop characters and setting and to further the plot.     In the story‚ “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” the author‚ Walter Dean Myers‚ uses dialogue to develop characters and further plot. This is reflected when Greg Ridley’s father

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    Nov 28‚ 2012 Focus on Trash Island‚ Save Our Life Ignored by humans for decades of years‚ garbage floating on the ocean has become a trash island. The island consists of plastic bags‚ cans‚ tires and other plastic debris. The worse thing is that the trash island is still growing. The seawater in the center of Subtropical Airflow of pacific flows extremely slowly‚ with the addition of weather patterns‚ a large amount of garbage gather in this place. Year after year‚ a trash island has formed‚ which

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    Jim Hawkins’ development in Treasure Island Treasure Island by Robert Stevenson is an adventure story about a young man‚ Jim Hawkins‚ and his journey as he searches for treasure with pirates. Although only a child‚ Jim Hawkins matures and shows many signs of independency due to his experiences with pirates at sea throughout the novel. The first half of the novel demonstrates Jim’s reliance on the people around him‚ and what provokes him into maturing; the second half of the novel begins to show

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    much as awareness of issues of gender‚ race‚ class and national identity are integral to the creative construction of liberating postcolonial subjects” will be investigated through four stories from her short story collection‚ The Collector of Treasures (1992). The stories that will be looked at are The Deep River: A Story of Ancient Tribal Migration‚ Jacob: The Story of a Faith-Healing Priest‚ Life and The Wind and a Boy. Each story will be looked at in terms of societal changes; character displacement

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    example of the argument. In the article Lost Cities‚ Lost Treasures‚ there is a scholar and businessman known as Heinrich Schliemann. Heinrich is searching for the lost city of Troy. He comes upon a man who owns a presumed site‚ named Frank Calvert‚ who is modest and a quiet discoverer. Frank does not have enough money to fund excavation‚ so when Heinrich strikes the plan‚ he agrees. As Heinrich’s crew digs down‚ they find many treasures. Although after‚ many people say that if they hadn’t digged

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