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    The play “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen deal with the sacrifice women had to make for their families in the 19th century‚ a child obligation to their parent and how appearances can disguise reality. By writing about these issues Ibsen is educating his audience about these issues and how they affect other people. One of the main purposes of literature is to educate and give insight so by using a big issue in the world a larger number of the audience will be able to relate making it successful. In

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    YOU MAY HAVE A HOUSE BUT NOT A HOME In the novel The house on Mango Street‚ written by Sandra Cisneros many themes are discussed but one major theme is a house but not a home‚ homelessness‚ which catches a reader’s attention. Sandra Cisneros was born in Chicago in the year of 1954. Sandra Cisneros is a brilliant writer. Her novel is read not only by adults but also by children. This novel is used in elementary school‚ middle school‚ high school and even Universities and all because of the Simplicity

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    Since early childhood‚ Ryan fantasized of exploration and adventure and was determined to become and archaeologist. In “Beneath The Sands of Egypt” he offers a stimulating personal narration of his career spent researching the remains of Egypt. It speaks of one mans enthusiasm in embracing adventure whenever and where he could find it from his earliest voyages to his first archaeological dig. Ryan shares his extraordinary discoveries and supportive cast including his childhood hero who had impacted

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    Gary soto created an excellent poem called Fog. It starts of in Fresno California on a foggy day where Soto is telling the reader to look out of their window.”If you look out your window you will notice a fog drifting in”(Poetryfoundation.org). Gary Soto expresses what is around him and puts it into the poem. When Gary Soto wrote Fog he said that in Fresno if you look out your window in 1974 you will see a fog.”If you look out your window you will notice a fog drifting in”(Poetryfoundation.org). Soto

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    “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros is series of vignettes put together to create one remarkable novel. The story unfolds from the perspective of Esperanza Cordero‚ a young Latina girl growing up in inner-city Chicago. The plot is loosely based on the author’s childhood. The setting of the novel‚ Mango Street‚ is important to the work’s themes of social classes‚ self-identity‚ and gender roles. Social class is very important to the narrator. Esperanza is ashamed of where she lives and

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    Do you know that of every 100 children in the world today‚ 16 of them are child labourers‚ 12 of them are in its worst form‚ and many will never go to school? There are 246 million child labourers in the world today‚ most are in developing countries.  Good morning everyone. Today I Sridhar Sahu stands before you to give a speech on child labour.  Child labour "CHILD IS THE FATHER OF MAN" the famous lines by William Word worth. It symbolizes the need of children in building a healthy nation and

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    (4) -(2) SWOT Analysis ………………………………………………...(5) -(3) Porter’s 5 Forces Model………………………………………...(6) Conclusion……………………………………………………………………….......….(7-10) Synopsis: The objective of this report is to evaluate the benefits and disadvantages of having the Integrated Resorts being part of the island of Singapore using the Marina Bay Sands as an object of analysis. Though the IRs might possibly be a lucrative

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    "The Fog Horn" Summary In the story‚ "The Fog Horn" by Ray Bradbury‚ out in the cold water‚ far from land‚ there was a lighthouse. The plot follows Johnny‚ the protagonist and narrator‚ and his boss‚ McDunn who are putting in a night’s work at a remote lighthouse. The lighthouse’s resonating fog horn attracts a sea monster that lives in the deep part of the ocean. The sea monster ends up destroying the place. This was actually the third time the monster had visited

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    The development of the oil sands is a highly contested issue. The Globe and Mail published an article about why the oil sans should be established. It states that Oil revenue is essential to the economy of Alberta and to an extent the economy of Canada. As a result the government backs the oil sands. CBC published an article on why oil sands expansion should be stopped. The article states that scientists and environmental groups are pushing for no new oil sands to be developed because of the detrimental

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    “Sandplay therapists who work in the way Kalff taught differentiate sandplay from sand tray therapy‚" said Lauren Cunningham‚ a founding member of STA and the editor of The Journal of Sandplay Therapy. "Sand tray therapy is a more generic term referring to a variety of effective ways of using sand‚ figures and a container from different theoretical perspectives." She continued‚ "Sandplay therapy emphasises the spontaneous and dynamic qualities of the creative experience itself. The essence of sandplay

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