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    A major theme of the action-adventure story Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ is that fear controls humanity more than reason. In most catastrophic situations‚ people act based on the amount of fear that they have in that moment. However‚ in this scenario‚ the boys in the novel do not have the ability to ‘move on’ from their current crisis; as they have become isolated on an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and with no way of telling how long it will be until they are rescued. Golding

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    between two or more people. Long time ago‚ arm wrestling is one of a way to choose the new Kadazan leader‚ the strongest will become the leader. Furthermore‚ blow pipe shooting is one of the weapons by Kadazan. The blow pipe missile is shipped as a single round in a storage cylinder tube. Blow pipe is used to hunt or defences by Kadazan. It has to blow the needle out of the pipe by using your mouth to hit the enemy. The needle is poisonous‚ if their enemy or prey getting hit by the needle will be dead

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    “Little pig‚ little pig‚” he said. “Let me come in.” But of course Whitey didn’t want the wolf to come in‚ so he said:  “No‚ no‚ by the hair on my chinny-chin-chin!” This made the wolf angry‚ and he said: Then I’ll puff and I’ll huff‚ and I’ll blow your house in”. So he puffed and he huffed and he blew the house in. And he carried poor little Whitey away to his home in the forest. The second little pig‚ whose name was Blackey‚ met a man carrying some wood‚ and he said to him: “Please‚ mister

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    “Round Three–Gisholt competing against Mangus.” The crowd noise turned from talking and yelling to a startled aah‚ followed by complete silence. Neither Gisholt nor Mangus noticed‚ so caught up in their hatred for each other. “Well‚ well‚ well‚ you are here after all. I thought you would be a no show.” “Why would I be afraid of someone like you who needs backup to win a fight. Your friends are not here to help you today. It’s just you and I.” “We will see if you can back up your words‚ Mangus

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    The blow of the conch reeled me in; I am drawn to it‚ there’s no stopping it. In the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding there are many symbols of power that have a certain control over the kids. From the beginning of the story the conch has a certain power over the boys that signifies unity‚ order‚ and idolization that helped shape the fate of the kids forever. In the story the conch helps bring unity to the boys when it is blown. At the beginning of the text Piggy finds the conch in the

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    COMMON EXPRESSION ON FRENCH 1. Expression: À la vôtre Pronunciation: [a la vot(reu)] Meaning: Cheers! To your health! Literal translation: To yours! 2. Expression: Allons-y Pronunciation: [ah lo(n) zee] Meaning: let’s go Literal translation: let us go there 3. Expression: À tes souhaits Pronunciation: [a tay sweh] Meaning: bless you Literal translation: to your wishes 4. Expression: Au fait Pronunciation: [o feht] Meanings: by the way‚ get to the point‚ informed 5. Expression: Au

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    It was a windy day. The mailman barely made it to the front door. When the door opened‚ Mrs. Pennington said‚ "hello"‚ but‚ before she had a real chance to say "thank you"‚ the mail blew out of the mailman’s hands‚ into the house and the front door slammed in his face. Mrs. Pennington ran to pick up the mail. "Oh my‚" she said. Tommy was watching the shutters open and then shut‚ open and then shut. "Mom‚" he said‚ "may I go outside?" "Be careful‚" she said

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    After a thorough reading and analysis of the poem‚ I have found that there co-exists a number of underlying themes and contradicting meanings within the poem; I believe the most plausible and recurrent theory is that this poem revolves around the theme of significance‚ human nature and fear of a looming and impending threat. I have also seen that the themes‚ tone and meaning of the poem change throughout the poem. At first glance –in its starting lines‚ 1 to 24- the poem appears to be about nothing

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    Entry #1 Page Range: 1-8 Entry: We were on a mission today here’s how it went “enemy contact‚ hostiles on my position.” I knew there were hundreds of them out there. All of our motion sensors were like radiation scanners in a nuclear fallout. Blue one was running faster and swifter than all of us even with the Mjolnir armor on‚ it weighed over 300 pounds. We jumped up onto the ridge shooting armor piercing rounds into the grunts and elites tearing through their armor and Into their skin. The screeches

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    1-Brief overview about the chapters: In Woomera Najaf is depressed because he is alone and feels isolated. He doesn’t understand why he doesn’t get instant citizenship and is put into a detention centre. He tells the story of when his house blew up and people died. Reflecting on his old life and kinds of things he had to deal with every day in Afghanistan. He is sad because people died. 2-What types of conflict? Give quotes to support this • Conflict of the mind-loneliness and sadness ‘I did not

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