Victor Hugo‚ the author of‚ “Les Misérables‚” once said‚ “Change your opinions‚ keep your principles; change your leaves‚ keep intact your roots.” This is a quote that can be reassuring to a person who is going through a rough patch in life or when they are at a stance in their life where they have forgotten who they are. When I read this quote‚ I think about where I come from and how it has shaped me to be the person I am today. One way that my roots have affected me is by my speech communities
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In Frankenstein also known as The Modern Prometheus‚ the protagonist‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ to an extent is a tragic hero. This is because it follows some of the many common traits of a typical Aristotelian tragic hero. These include how the Frankenstein is lead to his downfall due to his excessive pride. Other points include how Frankenstein‚ the hero discovered his fate by his own actions and also how he saw and understood his demise‚ and that his fate was because of his own actions. The last point
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Australia’s Automotive Manufacturing Industry Productivity Commission Preliminary Findings Report December 2013 This is a preliminary findings report. The Commission will release a position paper in January 2014 and will finalise its report following further public consultation and input. Commonwealth of Australia 2013 ISBN 978-1-74037-467-5 This work is copyright. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968‚ the work may be reproduced in whole or in part
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H U G O Hugo is a 12 years old boy who fixes and builds machines‚ sort of like an engineer. He fixes clocks‚ mechanical toys‚ his atomoton and many more mechanical objects. Hugo is an orphan‚ his father died from a fire that broke out in the museum he was working in. After his father died‚ Hugo’s uncle was responsible for him and took care of him. His uncle took care of him for only a short while then one day left and never returned again‚ so Hugo now lived alone in the clock tower in the train
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Marketing Strategy & communication Group 1 - Project work (Dove Men) [pic] • Dove is a personal care brand owned by Unilever • Dove products are manufactured in the Netherlands‚ United States‚ Argentina‚ Germany‚ Ireland‚ Australia‚ Canada and Brazil. • sold in more than 35 countries • The new Dove Men+Care collection includes: Deodorants: o DOVE MEN+CARE CLEAN COMFORT DEODORANT SPRAY o DOVE MEN+CARE COOL FRESH DEODORANT SPRAY o DOVE
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reminder to the rebels that even the strongest of them cannot overcome the power the capitol‚ the male and female tributes will be reaped from their existing pool of victors.”page.172‚ Catching fire. This is when Katniss finds out she has to go back into the arena and the fight the other victors. Some of them will be enemies such as the victors from 1 and 2. Some will be picked off immediately or just walk around like the morphing’s. Others will be allies such as nuts and volts or finnick. Finnick is
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The film ‘Hugo’‚ directed by Martin Scorsese was released in 2011. It encapsulates the story of Hugo Cabret: an orphan boy who lives in a 1930s train station in Paris. His job was to oil and maintain the clocks in the station‚ however‚ he considers protecting the notebook and fixing the broken automaton that his late father had left him much more important. One particular day‚ Hugo meets Isabelle and quickly befriends her. Soon after‚ they embark on a thrilling adventure‚ in which Hugo is determined
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novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick‚ Hugo discovers piece by piece the story of Georges Méliès’ life. This novel takes place in Paris of the 1930’s. Hugo’s father worked in a local clock shop and at a museum in Paris. When I the museum he finds a broken automaton‚ an automaton is an example of artificial life‚ in the attic. One night the guard forgot that Hugo’s Father was in the attic and locked him inside. Later that night the museum burred down and Hugo went with his uncle‚ who
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there was an 11-year-old knight named Hugo. Hugo was a misbehaving knight. He fought dragons‚ went into dark‚ deep‚ forests alone‚ and trespassed into other people’s houses and stole from them. He was quite mischievous. The village people were scared of him‚ yes‚ scared of a little 11-year-old. But they had good reason to because he stole their things and trashed their houses. When they try to catch him‚ he’s gone in a blink of an eye and without a trace. Hugo had quite a reputation for himself. When
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Born on the 21st of November‚ 1936‚ Victor Chang led a successful medical career‚ where he is now known as the pioneer of modern heart transplantations and the inventor of the first artificial heart valve. Unfortunately‚ after living out a short but amazing life that rescued many others‚ on the 4th of July‚ 1991‚ he was shot in a failed extortion attempt against him. Chang was born in Shanghai‚ the most populous city of China‚ to Australian-born Chinese parents. He grew up in Hong Kong‚ where he
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