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    Five Themes of the Novel; Angela’s Ashes By Greg Cashman Patriotism Patriotism is the love for one’s country and the defense of that no matter what. In Angela’s Ashes Patriotism is expressed through Cuchulain‚ who is a war hero from Ireland. Frank’s Dad is constantly telling him stories about Cuchulain and reminding Frank how Cuchulain fought for Ireland. In this way Malachy wants to pass on this love to his children. Being the eldest‚ Frank is pushed by his dad more than the other children

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    Fathers’ Selfishness Malachy McCourt is not the most pleasant character in the novel‚ also not the best father because he is selfish. Throughout most of the novel the reader sees the real side of him and lets everybody know that he is not a good father‚ throughout the novel he is drinking or drunk. Throughout the entire novel Malachy shows love to his family a few times. Sometimes the kids love when their father is drunk because that is one of the few times he shows his love. Malachy is very selfish

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    Nutrition and Fever

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    FEVER DEFINITION An increase in the body temperature above normal  (36.5–37.5 °C) is generally referred to as fever. There is an increase in the rate of metabolic activities during fever. Fever is generally the result of an imbalance between the heat produced and the heat eliminated in the body. It is not a disease in itself but an indication of some disease. Infections and malnutrition are the main causes of fever. FACTORS AFFECTING NUTRITION Factors affecting nutrition during fever are as

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    Dengue Fever

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    Dengue fever‚ also known as breakbone fever‚ is a mosquito-borne infection that causes a severe flu-like illness. There are four different viruses that can cause denguefever‚ all of which spread by a certain type of mosquito. Dengue can vary from mild to severe; the more severe forms include dengue shock syndrome and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Patients who develop the more serious forms of dengue fever usually need to be hospitalized.  There are currently no vaccines for Dengue fever. The best

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    The Diary of Anne Frank Essay Test On Theme Directions: Answer at least one of the questions below about theme. Use complete sentences and answer in paragraph form. Your grade will depend upon the length of your answers‚ the accuracy of your judgments‚ and your ability to defend those judgments with specific details‚ examples‚ and quotations from the play. Also‚ use vocabulary terms we have discussed. This should be an example of your best writing skills. If you answer only this question

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    Fever‚ 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson displays a strong yet subtle theme of Disease. The novel itself revolves around the Yellow Fever epidemic of the late 18th century in revolutionary America‚ which affected many‚ many people. So many people lost their lives‚ but this subject is just so poorly covered. Thankfully L.H.A had the idea to take this subject and let readers dig deeper into one’s life during the conflict. But how is the theme supported and thrown at the reader at a steady pace throughout

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    novel‚ Fever 1793‚ takes place in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. Mattie is the main character of the book. In the beginning of the book‚ she only thinks about herself and not about others. In the middle of the book‚ something tragic happens‚ and she has to learn to cope and mature throughout the rest of the book. By using descriptive words‚ and repetition‚ the author creates a lesson that when people mature‚ they learn to appreciate what they have‚ rather then be greedy. The theme of Fever 1793

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    Roman Fever Analysis I believe the central idea of “Roman Fever” by Edith Wharton is how present the past really is people judge you by your past‚ your life is determined by your past‚ and you are everything your past made you out to be. Her themes of choice‚ irony‚ destructive passions and the past is always present in the lives we lead today are clearly presented within her writing and made evident thru the storyline she uses. In “Roman Fever” two women who

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    I believe in the book‚ The Fever Code‚ that the author‚ James Dashner‚ was trying to portray two main themes. The first theme Dashner tries to get across to the reader is: friendship is key. The story starts with a sad boy who is kept away from the rest of the world and forced to do whatever the “grown-ups” say. We find that he is never happy and never gets to be happy until he is introduced to another child; Teresa. They grow a tight bond quickly and all he wants to do is go to see her again

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    In Frank Beddor’s The Looking Glass Wars Alyss in Wonderland Frank Beddor turned the story around. Frank Beddor put the story into what Alyss’s view. Alyss the princess of Wonderland had to escape Wonderland when her Aunt Redd is trying to take over the queendom. When Alyss went through the pool of tears she got teleported to England and she had to try and find a way to get back to Wonderland a take back what she was going to be from Redd. Frank Beddor provided useful themes in the book such as

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