Danika Hazard Period 2 3/21/13 Mock Paper 2 Themes are very important in literature. They can be reflected in one’s life and although Jane Austen and F. Scott Fitzgerald have more than 100 years separating their lives‚ they treat some themes very similarly in their novels. The themes of love‚ wealth and change are very universal and relatable themes and in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ and they are displayed and treated in similar ways. In both novels there
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Nouchee Lor Mrs. Kottke IB HL English 11 October 2012 Reflective Statement “He was of medium height. His shapely‚ slim figure and broad shoulders gave evidence of a strong constitution‚ capable of enduring all the hardships of a nomad life and changes of climates‚ and of resisting with success both the demoralizing effects of life in the Capital and tempests of the soul” (Lermontov pg. 50). A true man is a man who takes responsibility. He is a man who takes responsibility
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In dramatic construction there must be variation of pace and rhythm‚ monotony of any kind being certain to induce boredom. Comparing at least two plays you have studied in the light of this statement‚ show how variations of pace and rhythm have been used to attract of heighten the interest of the audience. Within Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire and Arthur Miller s The Crucible variations of pace and rhythm are utilized in order to attract or heighten the attention of the audience. However
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relation to these events. Hamlet’s first soliloquy of the play is filled with his reflection on familial matters‚ namely his mother’s hasty marriage to Claudius‚ and how religion has failed him. Shakespeare has used this soliloquy in Act 1 of Scene 2 in order for the audience to understand Hamlet’s grief‚ why his attitude towards women is often negative‚ and to foreshadow the religious influence which the play has in forthcoming scenes. Hamlet’s soliloquy commences with his reflection on death
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English Paper Two Tips 1. Look at past questions and use them to break down your texts for revision If you look through past paper questions‚ you’ll spot that the sorts of questions you receive will always be about generalised things. Off the top of my head‚ things like Setting‚ Character‚ Beginnings and Endings‚ Death‚ Love‚ Chronology etc. all tend to crop up with reassuring regularity. So‚ this is the way in which you should approach your texts when revising them. Remember that in the actual
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‘Antigone’ Paper 2 Essay (e). Evil not only fascinates people in general‚ but writers as well. In what ways and with what effect has “evil” been treated in Antigone? In the play of ‘Antigone’‚ evil appears in many forms. There is the soldier who is a traitor to his nation; the sister trying to prove her love for her family yet ends up breaking the law; the king who so eagerly tries to stop rule-breakers yet he himself neglects his flesh and blood. Here the difference of the two works is seen:
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Examples of IB Exam papers_P2s Yellow: Single party states Green: The Cold War “In order to achieve and retain power a leader of a single-party state needed to be ruthless‚ blind to human suffering and yet charismatic.” To what extent do you agree with this assertion? Account for the rise to power of one of the following: Castro; Mussolini; Nasser‚ Hitler‚ Stalin‚ Mao. How‚ and to what extent‚ did the conferences at Yalta and Potsdam (1945) contribute to the origin of the
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Taylor Harvey Mrs. Thompsen IB Junior English 23 January 2013 In The Crucible‚ Author Arthur Miller creates tension within the characters in order to show the readers that the characters are conflicting. Tension is shown when characters cut each other off in mid-sentence‚ “why‚ that’s not necessary” (40). Also when they get cut off while talking they get frustrated and over whelmed with each other. Tension between the characters is also developed through lies. When Abigal willingly drinks the
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or official letter (for making enquires‚ registering complaints‚ asking for and giving information‚ placing orders and sending replies. Letter to the editor (giving suggestions on an issue) Application for the job) Marks Distribution: Format-2 Marks Expression-4 marks Content-4 marks A formal letter has the following parts. Sender’s Address Date Addressee’s address Salutation Subject Body of the letter (content) (preferably in three or four paragraphs) Complementary ending Sender’s
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Daniel Pena Eddington English 1310.39 Fall 2010 English Draft 2 Success can be measured in different ways. What one person may deem as succeeding‚ another may believe the contrary. Having the knowledge and skills to be successful is something that‚ depending on their respective opinions on what that entails‚ everyone strives for. In Kistautaq Leona Okakok’s statement about education‚ she expresses a belief that along with academics‚ people need to learn certain skills outside the classroom
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