OUR OWN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL‚ ABU DHABI GR.8‚ HISTORY NOTES TOPIC: REVOLT OF 1857 ❖ GREASED CARTRIDGES INCIDENT: 1. New rifle introduced-Enfield‚ cartridge covered with greased paper wrapper. 2. Sepoys had to bite off the cart.‚ before loading the cartridge into the rifle. (it had gunpowder and an iron ball) 3. News spread that the grease was made from fat of cows and pigs. 4. Hindus consider cows: sacred Muslims consider pigs: dirty
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want to try to convince you to let her continue playing football. From what I see‚ I know you are a very protective of Jess‚ but I think that you might be protecting her the wrong way. I know Mr Bhamra that you have been discriminated by some English man in the past but I assure you that this has not happened to Jess with her team mates. They treat Jess as the same to themselves‚ and they support her‚ and I treat all my players the same to each and everyone one of them. I know you are very concern
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English 1 Rutendo Masasi Group L 28 March 2014 Thursday 12:20 Cam du Plessis These two stanzas are an introduction therefore they can be considered as a preparation for the reader‚ they prepare the reader for what is to come. This preparation is done through the effects of tone‚ atmosphere‚ setting and through the use of an elaborate stanza scheme. The first aspect‚ tone
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HOW TO WRITE: AP Rhetorical Analysis Paragraphs and Essays Things you must know in order to accurately analyze a text: 1. SOAPS 2. Rhetorical Strategies a. Appeals (ethos‚ logos‚ pathos) b. Style (diction‚ syntax‚ details‚ imagery‚ tone‚ etc.) 3. Why did the author choose these strategies for the particular audience‚ occasion‚ and/or purpose? a. This is the analysis part! Without this‚ you are merely summarizing the text. b. Think about these questions: i. HOW do the rhetorical strategies
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Yet‚ Judy’s routine of showing up late to rehearsals or not showing up at all was the breaking point for the studio heads. Although Judy managed to bring in money with box office hits‚ especially with her last film Summer Stock being a financial hit‚ MGM finally terminated their contract with her in 1950. The reason for her downfall? The unwavering addiction to her pills‚ the same pills she was given at the credulous age of 12 where she signed her name over to MGM. Not to say she was the
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The September 11 Generation There has been much talk about how the events of September 11 changed everything. I don’t think they changed the central urgency and relevance of what each one of us does with our life.. I think we’re all being pressured by history. How many people have lost their jobs or are re-evaluating their work and lives? Those of us who are concerned about the issues of diversity‚ coexistence‚ reconciliation‚ conflict prevention‚ understanding and tolerance
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the number of proton‚ electrons is the same‚ it is the number of neutrons which may change from atom to atom of the same element. (iii) The Kelvin scale of temperature is called the absolute scale. (iv) The type of radiation hat is unaffected by magnetic field is called alpha. (v) If we know the mass of an object and the force applied on it‚ it is possible to calculate acceleration of the object. 11. Match the following pairs from list I & list II List I………….......……List II
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Personal Essay Tony Zheng “Statistics tells us that an average teenager spends an average of 4 hours on his or hers cell phone per day” (The Toronto Star). If I can change one thing in the world‚ I would choose the day I bought a cell phone. Cell phones do not only distracts students from their daily learning‚ but they are extremely harmful to the human body‚ expensive‚ makes us lazy and creates distance between parents and kids. Firstly‚ cell phones are a major distraction
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October‚ 2013 Bless Me‚ Ultima Essay In the novel of Bless Me‚ Ultima the young protagonist Antonio is pitted against many obstacles. Of the conflicts he encounters‚ his parents’ were one of the most influential. With the help of Ultima and much guidance‚ Antonio discovers that he must mediate for the Marez and Lunas. In the novel‚ Anaya uses the conflict between the Marez and Lunas to explain the struggle of Antonio and how he copes with them after many years of adapting to the two opposing sides
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The first grouping I have chosen is C‚ D and E. These three extracts have the same mode‚ which is to be read. Extract C is an account written in first person we know this as he uses a first person singular pronoun ‘I’. He uses personal pronouns as it is the man’s account of what happened at the time of the event‚ the extract is him recalling personal events. We know from the content it is to be read as it is evidence of an eye witness given to the US enquiry into the sinking of the Titanic‚ therefore
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