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    In the story “Snow Treasure” there was a situation when morality came into play. One of the German soldiers well at least they thought he was a german soldier who went by the name Jan Lasek. He was captured by Peters’s uncle Victor and his pal Rolls. The captive pleaded that they take him to America with him he told them that he wasn’t a German spy but in fact Polish. He explained to them that the germans came into his country and cause nothing but misery they destroyed their homes stole their food

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    Head’s seemingly explicit and sensory approach is welcome. However‚ beneath this realistic portrayal lies its true narrative. In “The Collector of Treasures”‚ Head provides readers‚ through her complex characters and interspersed symbolism‚ an opportunity to decipher meaning from a deeper perspective‚ that of a woman’s psyche. Bessie Head had a traumatic life. She was born in South Africa in 1937‚ the illegitimate daughter of a white woman and a black man‚ and was put into

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    Treasure of Lemon Brown In Walter Dean Myer’s story The Treasure of Lemon Brown a teenager named Greg meets Lemon Brown and shows him a lesson about what is truly valuable in life. The theme of this story is “Everyman has a treasure” (Pg. 475). When Greg finds out about Lemon Brown’s treasure he automatically thinks of something value in money not something emotionally value. But Lemon Brown teaches him that everyone has some kind of treasure and that it doesn’t have to have money value.

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    LESSON PLAN treasure hunt

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    LESSON PLAN Subject/Title: OUTDOOR ACTIVITY – Treasure hunt Materials: Small envelopes (24 of them); in each envelop is question from different curriculum area appropriate to children’s age Treasure map Treasure (chocolate coins) Objectives/Learning Goals: Direct objectives Hunting for treasures in the garden by answering on questions from envelops and by following the map ; Indirect objectives Using and exploring concrete materials from different curriculum area by answering on questions from

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    Symbolism

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    Adrienne Macaluso April 8th‚ 2014 ENG 120 - Dupcak Essay #2 Revised Symbolism is an object‚ reference‚ or emotion that is especially used in literature to provide a meaning beyond what essentially is being shown. Specific and unique symbols presented in both “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver and “The Slough” by Pasha Malla are used to represent something other than itself. Specifically in “Cathedral” the two most obvious symbols are the audiotapes and the cathedral. In “The Slough” the skin is

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    The Treasures of Alpheus Winterborn written by John Bellairs is about a boy named Anthony Monday. Anthony lives in small town named Hoosac‚ Minnesota where everyone knows everyone. With money problems the Monday’s are struggling‚ so Anthony decides to get a job. During his job which is at the public library he finds a mysterious note‚ which later turns out to be a clue to a treasure. This note followed one after the other leading to an adventure to find the treasure which is supposedly left by the

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    Symbolism Symbolism is the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense. Symbolism can take different forms. Generally‚ it is an object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning much deeper and more significant. Sometimes‚ however‚ an action‚ an event or a word spoken by someone may have a symbolic value. For instance‚ “smile” is a symbol of friendship. Similarly‚ the action of someone smiling at you

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    facets of Silver’spersonality that bring out his good nature. In Treasure Island and “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”‚ Robert Louis Stevenson incorporates the theme “Good vs. Evil” in both of these stories through the split personalities of both Long John Silver‚ and Dr. Jekyll. Robert Louis Stevenson’s theme of “Good vs. Evil” is prominent in the novel Treasure Island. This story begins by introducing the protagonist of the novel Jim

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    Andaman Islands The Andaman Islands are a group of Indian Ocean archipelagic islands in the Bay of Bengal‚ between the Indian peninsula to the west and Burma to the north and east. Most of the islands are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India‚ while a small number in the north of the archipelago belong to Burma. 12 00 N92 45 E is the longitude and longitude of these islands. Paragraph on the topography of the land: Flat? Mountainous? Plateau like? The climate

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    Apo Island

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    ST. PAUL UNIVERSITY DUMAGUETE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN TOURISM SY 2010 – 2011 THE IMPACT OF ECOTOURISM DEVELOPMENT CONCERNING ON THE MARINE SANCTUARY TOWARDS THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN APO ISLAND FOR THE PERIOD 2000 – 2010. CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING INTRODUCTION In a remote fishing village in the Philippine archipelago‚ coastal fishers responded to falling fish stocks by working harder to catch them. The combination

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