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    Billy Elliot Transitions

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    Billy Elliot – Into the World There are a variety of pathways and elements‚ which enables individual transition into a New World. ‘Into the World’ is about people choosing the next pathway into their life by their own determination‚ experiences and support which enables them to go beyond their original location and narrow view of the world. ‘Billy Elliot’ relates to the elective ‘Into the World’ as the film is about new possibilities opening up‚ determination‚ family support and individual growth

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    have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” (Andre Gide) and that’s what I am going to prove to you today. I am going to discuss my knowledge of discovery and rediscovery and how it has been portrayed in the novel “The China Coin” by Allan Ballie‚ Stephen Daldry’s film “Billy Elliot” and the picture book “The Treasure Box” by Margaret Wild. Ramifications? What impact do they have? The ramifications of discovery can transform an individual’s identity and lead them on a journey of self-discovery‚ triggering

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    The Landlady by Roald Dahl

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    A short story which has an unexpected ending is ‘The Landlady’ by Roald Dahl. The writer uses clever structure and effective characterisation to create such a surprising and satisfactory finale. The story is about a young man named Billy Weaver. He is just starting a new job in Bath and‚ whilst looking for accommodation‚ he comes across a compelling Bed and Breakfast. He can’t walk away from the building and ends us ringing the bell. He barely takes his finger away from the bell when‚ what appears

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    Examine how the inspector is so successful in his methods of investigating the Billings for their ‘crimes’ against Eva Smith. In An Inspector Calls the Inspector plays a very important part‚ if not the most important of them all. He is the only man who‚ in one night‚ managed to tell the family all that the family itself had been ignoring and pretending not to see for a long time. He barges in on them when they are celebrating the engagement of Sheila Birling and Gerald Croft therefore a very

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    INTERPRETATION OF A PUBLISCISTIC PIECE OF WRITING 1.INTRODUCTION (mention the author of the article‚ the source‚ the title of the article) a) The article\ essay\ extract\ text under analysis is intitled… b) It is written by …(an outstanding linguist and methodist…) 2.SUBJECT-MATTER OR ANNOTATION (the theme‚ the aim of the author‚ the gist\ the crux\ the essence\ the salt of the article) a) The author gives a clear picture of…\ the author aims at depicting… b) The author gives his

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    Phyllis R. Brown Publishes Book Documenting Her Life as Caregiver of Husband with Alzheimer’s 1888PressRelease - Through narrative and advice‚ Phyllis R. Brown delivers hope and inspiration in the newly released edition of her book‚ Help Me! I’m Slipping‚ a memoir of her relationship with her husband who fell victim to Alzheimer’s disease. Providence-Fall River-Warwick‚ RI-MA - Phyllis R. Brown just released a new edition of her book‚ Help Me! I’m Slipping‚ a memoir of her relationship

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    Roald Dahl builds a sense of foreboding by writing a very descriptive story about a creepy scary land lady and how she lures people to her house and kills and stuffs them. In the landlady by Roald Dahl he tells a short story about judging a book by its cover and how this sweet innocent lady can actually be a cold hearted killer who stuff people and her pets. And how a man name Billy fell for her psychopathic trap. She talks to him and says the wrong name every time. She says how does time

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    Stephen Douglas

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    Evan Katsounis History 11/10/14 Stephen Douglas Essay Stephen Douglas Stephen Arnold Douglas was born in Brandon‚ Vermont in 1813. He left New England at the age of 20‚ and moved to Illinois. He was an important factor in creating the Illinois sector of the Democratic Party. He became increasingly popular with southern farmers who had migrated north. He used his enthusiastic working ethic‚ and his gifted speaking skills to become elected to the House of Representatives

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    Bye, Beautiful

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    Julia Lawrinson depicts the effects of racism on individuals through a range of techniques in her novel Bye‚ Beautiful. Through use of Sandy’s perspective‚ the reader sees how racism impacts the Read family‚ especially Pat. The author also uses characterisation to represent certain characters’ feelings of isolation and sadness and to show them as being different from the townspeople. Lawrinson also uses the very powerful symbol of Billy’s death to demonstrate the way racism effects individuals. These

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    Crying of Lot 49 Essay

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    B) Whose self? In the early parts of the novel‚ Oedipa runs into people with multiple names and identities‚ or who are actor sor compulsive role-players. (She herself gets the name tag “Arnold Snarb” stuck on her.) Later‚ the men around her start dissolving or disappearing in even more drastic ways. Obviously‚ this sense of psychic variability is a result of Pynchon’s method characterization‚ which gives surface traits rather than psychological depth; still‚ its good to remember that Hollywood is

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