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    it’s a beautiful thing. The ability to overcome conflict whilst staying strong. It’s something everyone has‚ even if you think you don’t have it. Resilience is something you have to keep working on if you want it to grow. At Animal Farm‚ Boxer the horse has a strong work ethic. This can be seen in humans‚ where some characteristics of resilience include being a hard worker‚ confident‚ and optimistic. Resilience‚ on top of everyone having it‚ is also a very important skill. It’s important to show resilience

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    Horses by Edwin Muir

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    The poem Horses by Edwin Muir uses imagery and figurative language to create and associate the the themes such as nature‚ machine‚ power and myth. Edwin Muir uses a variety of language tools such as Paradox‚ simile and metaphor to create a particular effect. He conveys his feelings through the poem and to link to the past. In addition‚ Muir’s use of rhyme scheme with the repetition of words puts emphasis on certain lines which in turn provides development for the tone. The Rhyme scheme for the poem

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    The Nonrealistic Aspect of Pretty Little Liars Pretty Little Liars is an ABC drama series that follow the lives of four best friends (Spencer‚ Hanna‚ Emily‚ Aria) after they find themselves at the center of a murder mystery when their best friend‚ Allison is killed; however‚ the murder mystery as well as the teens lives are falsely portrayed compared to real scenarios. Even though the four girls grew apart they are still hiding a dark secret. For these girls‚ high school will never be the same

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    The Rocking Horse Winner

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    ENG 4U-B The Rocking Horse Winner ENG 4U-B June 17‚ 2113 Andrew Barr Key question 1. a) The reading strategies used while reading "The Rocking Horse Winner" by D.H. Lawrence are as follows. Before reading‚ identification of the purpose of reading this story was paramount. This was quite apparent as it was an expectation of the course‚ in which the focus was to analyze the subject of identity. I already know that the story was about a mother that does not love her children and I assumed

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    Violence In Art

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    A complex physical force of nature‚ violence is portrayed as more than just a cruel and brute force in both Maggie Nelson’s “Great to Watch‚” and Tim O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story.” Art is an expression of the human imagination and violence is used as a form of art. Some people tend to define violence as another form of expression- one of hostility‚ aggression‚ and anger. Art is an expression of creation‚ whereas violence is an expression of destruction‚ which Nelson and O’Brien observe

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    War Horse coursework

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    War Horse: Theatre Review Before I went to theatre‚ I was expecting puppets to be moving and for it to be an emotional play. We (my drama class) went to the ‘New London Theatre in west. We went to go and watch the play ‘War Horse ‘which the book was written by Michael Morpurgo. The directors of the play are Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris. The person who had the idea of the novel and playwright was Nick Stafford. As soon as we got to the theatre‚ my first impression was ‘Wow ‘.It was so big and

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    Martin 1  Tiffany Martin  19 November‚ 2014  Professor Kelli Gilbert  Prejudice & Discrimination      Domestic Violence       Domestic  Violence  Against  Women  is  a  global  issue  reaching  across  national  boundaries  as  well  as  socio­economic‚  cultural‚  racial  and  class  distinctions.  It  is  a  problem  without   frontiers.  Not only  is the problem widely  dispersed  geographically‚  but  its  incidence is  also  extensive‚ making it a typical and accepted behavior. Only recently

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    Worms and Trojan Horses

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    with the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) a non profit research group associated with the University of California at Berkley in 2004. Trojan horses are programs known to have benign capabilities. It neither replicates nor copies itself‚ but can cause damage and or compromise the security system of a computer. Trojan horses are usually sent by individuals in the forms of email. Like the worm it is usually in the form of a joke or a software program. Some tasks that are performed

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    In Lawrence‚ D.H "The Horses Dealer’s Daughter" the author implements a common idea through out his story; that idea is that of love at first sight. It is not possible for people to fall in love upon first sight. It is simply illogical. In order to fall in love you must get to know the person‚ thus your heart does the rest of the work. Had the story been written differently it would have actually made proper sense. In this short story The horse dealer’s daughter is a young woman named Mabel‚ who

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    The Rocking-Horse Winner

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    The Rocking-Horse Loser Money‚ although important‚ is not the only thing that makes life worth living. However‚ for the characters in D. H. Lawrence’s short story “The Rocking-Horse Winner‚” money appears to be the only thing that produces happiness. This ideology proves quite toxic‚ as seen in the characterization of Paul and his mother; it is through these two vessels that Lawrence accentuates the consequences of greed and materialism. Paul’s death is the result of his mother’s selfishness which

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