• Newberry Award • Author: Marguerite De Angeli • Story takes place in London and is about a 10 year old boy named Robin • Robin’s dad left for the Scottish war • Robin’s mom left to take care of the queen • Robin was sent off to learn to become a knight with John-the-Fletcher • For an unknown reason Robin become lame in his legs (it was thought that it was because of the plague that killed a lot of people and made a lot of people sick) • It is unclear as to where Robin went‚ but John-the
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appealing as it has use of the ’Locked Room’ mystery; which in those days was very popular. The mentioning of exotic animals is also very exciting and has a good effect on readers. It may remind some of Edgar Allan Poes. Ferocious animals like the cheetah could be entertaining as well as slightly humorous ones like the baboon. It is also very appealing as it has a ’hero’ (Sherlock Holmes) and ’villain’ (Dr Roylott). The Speckled Band is presented as a ’locked room’ mystery. It has good use
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Characterisation: 1. Mrs Leonards (Paul’s Mother) She is an overprotective mother who gets too worried about leaving her son home while she goes to the movies. 2. Mr Leonards (Paul’s Father) He does not worry about his son as he wants him to become a man at the age of 8. 3. Paul Smart for his age and tries to interfere with adult issues. This is shown as he tries to fix Mr.Harger and what appeared to be his wife’s marriage‚ technically it worked. Style: Vonnegut’s style creates
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1. After seven years of ever-lurking silence Ann does something she soon regrets. At the end of the story Ann says‚ “If you knew him though- John would try” (p. 7). So did Ann really know John? I think Ann did know John and she knew that he would come home like he always did. But I think she let herself believe what Steven continued to say which was no one would risk coming home in such a bad storm. Ann always had feelings for Steven‚ but they were all for the wrong reasons. So I think her act with
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Japan: Locked Society to Christianity? Significantly‚ In the Meiji Restoration period in 1871‚ Japan passed into law the “Freedom of Religion.” This declaration has served a wide open door of opportunities to proclaim the Gospel‚ through various means and well-known strategies‚ in all areas in Japan. However‚ why is it that for many decades since then there is just less than one percent of the whole population profess they are Christians: that is despite the fact that there have been significant
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For my essay analysis‚ I choose to do “The Painted Door” by Sinclair Ross because it’s a good story that shows just what you’re not supposed to do to your partner in life. Throughout this breakdown of “The Painted Door‚” I’m going to focus on four key literary styles. The styles are as follows: Character Development‚ Pace‚ Word Choice and lastly the tone. I will be discussing the literary styles in the order above because in that order I think it offers the best way to understand the story that Sinclair
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