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    When Harry Met Sally

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    When Harry met Sally Based on the communication styles listed in your text (Closed‚ Open‚ Hidden & Blind)‚ please match a character to each of these styles. List the character‚ and then support your answer with a specific example. Closed Communication Style- Marie shows signs of representing a “closed communication style” because she spends most of her time in the film overly obsessed with a married man. She has a hard time recognizing the fact that he is married and stays in the “relationship”

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    when I grow up

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    life: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” is one of the most popular questions asked by your parents or relatives. Parents usually ask this question to their children to encourage their kids about their future. It seems like an easy question‚ but its not. Not many children know what they want to be when they grow up. Many of us say those careers that we think are the most popular such as; police officer‚ firefighter‚ nurse‚ teacher‚ or a doctor. I can remember when my parents would ask‚ “What

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    Tomorrow When the War Began The characters in the book Tomorrow When the War Began by John Marsden have to change and adapt to their situation they are in. Marsden is showing us that many people don’t reach their full potential and can be limited by the society they live in. This essay will be exploring the change in the characters and having to adapt to their extreme situation. There are eight teenagers Robyn‚ Lee‚ Ellie‚ Homer‚ Fiona‚ Corrie‚ Chris and Kevin that all have to face the

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    Tomorrow when the war began The novel Tomorrow When the War Began by John Marsden is about adolescents discovering more about the adult world through the pressure of external force. The novel is about adolescence experiencing conflict from a different nation invading their town. The novel demonstrates that it is not simple to accurately to judge people’s actions. It also provides a clear outline on how people have the ability to be responsible if the situation demands it. The book delivers how in

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    Focus Questions on Related Material Title of the text: When The Wind Blows Composer: Raymond Briggs Date: 1982 a) A summary of the text When The Wind Blows is an anti-nuclear Graphic Novel depicting a retired couple through the preparations for and the aftermath of a nuclear attack on the United Kingdom. The couples’ mannerisms such as the necessity for a cup of tea stereotypically reflect their nationality. Their attitude to the war mirrors their generational experience of being brought

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    When God Created Teachers

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    WHEN GOD CREATED TEACHERS (Reflection Paper) “God made the TEACHER more durable than other men and women.” God made everything around us from 1st to 6th day including men and women‚ and then He rested on the 7th day for Him to prepare for His most work of art‚ the TEACHER. He puts all the good character in this creation; they say it is the mother of all Profession that’s why it must be good‚ very good. Teachers must be flexible‚ they need to get up to bed as early as they could for

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    Benvenuto English P02 9/18/14 When Doctors Make Mistakes Doctors make mistakes just like regular people. They have a greater risk because most of their circumstances are life and death. What would life be without mistakes? There would be nothing to fix or learn from in the world. Also‚ people would not be able to see how mistakes can affect other people. “Most surgeons are sued at least once in their careers.” (Gawande Pg. 390) This is one example from the story‚ When Doctors Make Mistakes‚ it is

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    When i was a child

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    Story of my Faith When I was a child‚ my faith was as big as an elephant! When I was young… I thought that God can make miracles when you prayed. I was right‚ what I didn’t expect was that God will have the right time to give you what you want‚ or other plans for you. When I was about 9‚ my faith slowly got bigger and bigger. As troubles came‚ and I can’t do anything to fix it‚ I just pray‚ sometimes it helps‚ sometimes it doesn’t. what I did learn is God

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    eventually looses Catherine in the rain. Another hint that rain is going to mean something bad in the novel is when Catherine says‚"I am afraid of the rain because sometimes I see me dead in it." As you progress through the novel you see more about how rain is symbolized as bad. Rain is also a use of foreshadowing and a representative of death‚ grief and pain. Amyo’s death is foreshadowed when he says‚" We drink now. To-morrow maybe we drink rainwater." The rain also foreshadowed that something bad

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    The novel ‘Tomorrow When The War Began’ is not only an adventure novel‚ where the characters fight to overcome many hurdles in life‚ but it is a novel that questions ethics and moral dilemmas. Whilst these teenagers are forced to cope with the harsh reality of war they find themselves in difficult situations causing them to react quickly in something they later question and often regret. These rural adolescents question their morality in causing pain and destruction with their actions in order to

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