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    Two Families at Each Other’s Throats By Shalini Krishan Yesterday afternoon‚ in the Vernon streets‚ Capulet and Montague rose to each other’s throats and bought the duel to the streets. In the duel‚ there were two deaths and one was banished. Mercutio‚ who was a kinsman to Prince Escalus‚ was slain by Tybalt and Tybalt‚ cousin to Juliet of the Capulet family‚ was murdered by Romeo who was banished by Prince Escalus. Mercutio was killed yesterday afternoon by Tybalt when they engaged in

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    In Gerald Graff’s essay Hidden Intellectualism; he criticizes those who do not put appropriate value into "street smarts." Graff persists that knowledge extends further than academic learning and carries into the everyday life. He writes about some of his precollege experiences with being as a “nonintellectual” due to his lack of interest in academic literary subjects. Graff also discusses how his interest in sports actually led him into academic intellectualism as an adult. Graff’s theses that intellectualism

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    2. The analysis of the grotesque elements in The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables The second chapter of the diploma thesis deals with the analysis of the grotesque elements in the collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson which is called The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. The collection of short stories is chosen due to various depictions of the grotesque elements in its six short stories‚ namely The Merry Men‚ Will O´the Mill‚ Markheim‚ Thrawn Janet‚ Olalla‚ The Treasure

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    GOVERNMENT SY: 2012-2013 I. INTRODUCTION This report covers the accomplishment of the Supreme Student Government for the SY: 2012-2013. II. OBJECTIVES 1. To serve and act for the students as the voice for their needs and improvement for the school. 2. To be the umbrella of all other clubs. 3. To establish a good relationship with the stakeholders through different activities and projects in school and community. 4. Develop among students a sense of service and responsibility

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    LIGEIA An unnamed narrator opens the story by claiming not to remember the circumstances in which he met his beloved‚ the lady Ligeia. Although he fixates on her rare learning‚ her unusual beauty‚ and her love of language‚ the narrator cannot specifically recall how Ligeia became his love object. He does speculate‚ however‚ that he first encountered her in Germany‚ where her family lived in an ancient city on the Rhine. He is confident that Ligeia spoke frequently about her family‚ but he does

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    transcendentalist community‚ before marrying Peabody in 1842. The couple moved to The Old Manse  in Concord Massachusetts ‚ later moving to Salem‚ the Berkshires  ‚ then to The Wayside in Concord.The Scarlet Letter  was published in 1850‚ followed by a succession of other novels. A political appointment took Hawthorne and family to Europe before their return to The Wayside in 1860. Hawthorne died on May 19‚ 1864‚ and was survived by his wife and their three children. Much of Hawthorne’s writing centres on New England

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    [pic] Publication data *Title of the book: The happy prince and other tales *Author: Oscar Wilde *Publisher: Noorsons publishers *Date of first publication: 1888(A.D) *Current publication: Not known *Number of stories: Five (5) *Number of

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    self-esteem. The word repression means the process of suppressing somebody or the condition of having political‚ social‚ or cultural freedom controlled by force. "That Beautiful Undiscovered Voice"‚ tells a story of a woman‚ Sayyida‚ who on her own‚ discovers that she has this beautiful voice and uses that voice to empower herself and get away from repression. After being married and having four kids‚ she is withheld from the freedoms of life. She is restricted to house cleaning‚ cooking‚ shopping

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    Distinctive voices have a particular influence in languages which is employed by the composer to create voices for particular purposes. Distinctive voices can be referred to as language of the characters‚ expressing their ideas different to others. The language is set as a distinctive way which conveys the qualities and moral values of the speaker. They display the ways language is used to create voices in texts‚ and how this affects interpretation and shapes the meaning. The composer has simulated

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    mechanics certification rather than a university for a degree. This is very common and probably sounds sensible to you. Gerald Graff‚ author of‚ “Hidden Intellectualism‚” an article published in the writing guidebook They Say‚ I Say would disagree. Graff would probably fault my friend’s teachers for not using his interest in cars as a way to encourage academic thinking. Graff believes that street smarts can be used as a medium to reach higher levels of intellectualism. He asserts that usually they

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