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    creatures. Although‚ in reality it is quite the opposite. The lemur has a very different type of life than the movies portray. The Aye Aye lemur is a very scary‚ almost demonic looking animal‚ which causes problems with the villagers of Madagascar. Because of their appearance‚ the villagers of Madagascar are killing the Aye Aye Lemurs‚ which they believe are evil. Although the lemurs are seemingly harmless‚ they are being killed because they are thought to be evil by the villages in Madagascar. The lemurs

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    Football Club movie by TMB Brand‚ the boys learn that through hard work and determination you can achieve anything. Even though the villagers made fun of the boys the boys were determined. The boys ended up forming their own team‚ building their own pitch‚ and entering a tournament. The boys worked hard even through the hard challenges they faced like the villagers‚ the space and the weather/ conditions. The Panyee football team teaches great life lessons. One reason why

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    they don’t have any machinery to do their work just the villagers. The time in which the story is set reflects upon the question at the start. As it is set in the seventies there is no equality in that part of the world‚ so as a result the rich farmers who own the surrounding land ignore the poor villagers of Maekung. Ned‚ in effect comes into the story at a later stage. He is brought into the book to lead the students and to guide the villagers on their way to keep most of the crop that they work

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    The Salem Witch Trials started in 1692 in Salem Village‚ Massachusetts‚ and are believed to have been created by many different theories. No one actually knows why or how the witchcraft started in the early colony. The witches were girls of all ages who were caught having strange behavior. Many people started believing they were actual witches because of the way people claimed to have been hurt or affected by a witch. Some Puritans would act out to make it seem like a witch was harming them or causing

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    is the leader of the village wants the next generation to withhold the traditions and customs he has lived with. He uses symbolism to Describe some of the traditions to the adolescents. Uses proverbs to indicate what is good or bad for the Igbo villagers. he begins by telling his followers about tradition and family. How little practices and teachings are an important way of living.Notably‚ in the novel Okonkwo states: "it is good in these days when the younger generation consider themselves

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    arranged? What kind of a tiger was chosen for the purpose? Ans- Mrs.Packletide offered a thousand rupees to villagers for arranging an opportunity to shoot a tiger without much risk or exertion. An old tiger that had given up hunting and confined himself to eating domestic animal was chosen for this purpose. (d) In what way did the villagers help Mrs. Packletide shoot the tiger? Ans- The villagers were very excited at the prospect of earning a thousand rupees. They posted children at the outskirt of

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    other the lack of love. In "The Lottery" and "The Rocking Horse Winner" both authors use symbols to help convey the central message of the story to their readers. In "The Lottery"‚ Jackson uses the black box to symbolize the villagers ’ connection

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    common with one another. For example‚ the Burmese villagers in‚ “Shooting an Elephant” viewed the foreigner as an outsider because

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    centuries and finally their supplies run out. The villagers don’t know what to do until a younger girl finds directions to get the people out of there. No one will believe her‚ however‚ she and another young boy follow the directions and find themselves above ground‚ not knowing anything about this place. Then they find a hole that leads down the “City of Ember where the villagers are and they tie a rock to the directions and drop in the hole so the villagers can find. The story ends and everyone made it

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    Lottery” is a short story by Shirley Jackson in which villagers in a small town participate in a barbaric tradition that involves killing one of their own. The story incorporates a large amount of symbolism‚ both through the use of objects as well as some names. These symbols tell us a few things about why this tradition continues on‚ primarily because of the fear of the unknown. Although to us‚ the lottery seems very morally wrong‚ the villagers consider the lottery just another normal part of life

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