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    of life in terms of beauty through the medium of words. Poems of the poet Seamus Heaney reveal different kinds of emotions and memories. Comparing “Anahorish 1944” and “Rilke: After the fire”‚ the memories in the two poems interpret in two different ways by one poet. “Anahorish 1944” gives a vivid imagery of the soldiers from WW2. The speaker tells as a witness (as the quotation marks show at the beginning and end of the poem). This means that Heaney is quoting someone else’s word in his poem. Vivid

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    Write about the way the significance of the way in which Hosseini uses setting in ‘The Kite Runner’. Focus on two or three. Hosseini uses setting in the kite runner in various ways. It is a tool in showcasing the social division between Hazara and Pashtuns in Kabul and is also used to dramatise and add tension to the story. An example of Hosseini adding tension through setting is Amir and Baba’s car journey from Kabul to Jalalabad. It is narrated by Amir in the present tense‚ as if he is there

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    “Evaluate the ways in which emotion might enhance and/or undermine reason as a Way of Knowing.” Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) once said that "The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing"‚ meaning that emotion is irrational and unreasonable. Emotional expression provides powerful communication between people‚ especially in the early childhood stage of our lives‚ before language even develops. A baby’s glowing smile invites love and care in its surrounding; the pounding cry of an infant can

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    Jeff Kraucunas Peaceful Living at Home There are a variety of simple steps to keep the peace at home; one must know how to follow them. In Daniel Sugarman’s short story‚ Seven Ways to Keep the Peace at Home‚ these steps are outlined. My home would be more peaceful if my family followed three of Sugarman’s steps: tell it like you feel it‚ don’t play telephone‚ and stop the “good guy”- “bad guy” routine. “Tell it like you feel it” is a great way to keep peace in my family. Tell it like

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    providing protection from the sun’s harmful rays‚ the vast forests providing oxygen and shelter‚ the rivers and oceans providing life sustaining water. Until the industrial age‚ man’s relationship with his environment had been a beneficial one‚ in which only what was needed‚ was taken. However‚ with the advent of technology and machines‚ mankind has slowly sunk deeper into the recesses of destruction‚ rather than necessity. Blessed with the gift of intelligence mankind must make an effort to curb

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    Discuss some ways in which class and ethnicity impact on children’s lives. To discuss ways in which class and ethnicity impact on children’s lives we must first of all define both terms. According to Walters (2012) ethnicity refers to a sense among a group of people with a shared culture‚ ancestry and decent which has either a national or regional origin. A focus on ethnicity also suggests a focus on cultural markers such as race‚ religion‚ language and shared customs; this is because cultural

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    all about fun and games. It goes all dark as it illustrates that the poet UA Fanthorpe is writing a poem with lots of use of imagery an ideal of this is “Hide in your blindness” It illustrates a lonely and serious perception in a way that this poem is heading towards a way‚ where there is no place to go. Half past two is also written in third person. The tone of this poem is rather confusing when you look at it in a child’s perspective how he‚ the character who tries to figure out what Half past

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    1. Discuss five (5) ways in which information systems are transforming business. Answer: An Information System (IS) is the study of complementary networks of hardware and software that people and organizations use to collect‚ filter‚ process‚ create and distribute data. Information system is crucial to collect‚ arrange‚ store‚ process and distribute necessary information at the required times to the required personnel. Usually information is much required for day- to- day operations of business

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    September 9th Storm poems ( Re-draft ). Compare the ways in which Heaney and Hughes describe their storms. “Storm on the Island” starts in a very dramatic way by setting the scene of the poem on a lonely‚ deserted island. Firstly‚ Seamus Heaney describes the surroundings in a way‚ to make the readers assume that the storm is set on a very bare waste land with a handful of residents on it that preparing for a storm that turns out to be more severe than they expected. Seamus Heaney then

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    While both Piaget and Vygotsky were similar in their views in certain ways. Most commonly shared were their views as constructivists (the idea of learning by doing) and believed that social forces set the limits of development. The most obvious difference is their view of cognitive development. Where Piaget felt that cognition develops in four discreet stages that are limited‚ Vygotsky believed the opposite‚ that there are no stages and development is continuous. Where there are a few areas that

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