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    pollen tube and joins with the ovule beginning the fertilization process. A plant producing fruit is dependent on fertilization‚ which is the result of pollination. 3. In total‚ a plant has five basic parts: Roots‚ stems‚ leaves‚ flowers‚ and fruits. Each part performs a major function for the plant. First‚ the roots‚ anchor the plant in the ground‚ and they absorb water and nutrients underneath the soil. The two types of roots are the taproot system and the fibrous root system; both are crucial

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    conventional operations to achieve their strategic goal of unifying Vietnam under communist rule. Throughout the conflict‚ the Viet Cong (VC) were employed to conduct guerilla operations while North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and VC "main force" units were used to transition to conventional operations. Guerilla operations enabled Hanoi to inflict a steady flow of casualties on US forces which increased anti-war sentiment in America. NVA and VC main force conventional operations reinforced the US Army’s conventional

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    the 1999 film “10 Things I Hate About You‚” the relationship between Kat Stratford and Patrick Verona is an example of how a healthy relationship can raise one’s self esteem‚ while the relationship between Bianca Stratford and Chastity Church shows how a low self-esteem can lead to an unhealthy relationship. At the beginning of the film‚ Kat and Patrick have an unhealthy relationship. They are lying to each other and not communicating properly. Patrick is keeps secrets about why he is making advances

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    Chase Hullinger Period 3 10 Things I Hate About You Movie Review The 1999 film‚ 10 Things I Hate About You‚ mirrors many of the characters‚ themes‚ and conflicts as in the Shakespeare play‚ The Taming of the Shrew. The characters in the film involve Kat as Kate‚ Patrick as Petruchio‚ Cameron as Lucentio‚ Bianca as Bianca‚ Michael as Tranio‚ and Joey as a suitor for Bianca. The characters share many of the same motives as their counterparts in the play. The reasons for their motives all revolve

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    Hades and Persephone later got married. At first it was said that Persephone hater Hades and was miserable in the underworld. It was later stated that eventually‚ after much time‚ Persephone learned to love the evil‚ mean‚ cold hearted Hades. Although Hades is disliked by most‚ he is still an olympian who we all know. I don’t agree with all he has done‚ but I still want his story to continue to be spread throughout the next generations. This is because I believe‚ even though he’s lord of the dead

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    habits of old and swept in an era of radiant beams. This small illuminating glass sphere is often forgotten because it can be easily accessed by a flick of a switch‚ but the lightbulb is an invention that has changed society into a world of magnificent rays. This revolutionary source of light has enabled society to become more productive and guards lives from calamities. While the lightbulb may appear to be an ancient invention‚ it still benefits society today by increasing production before sunrise

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    under the new Lady Dumont‚ Lord Dumont’s wife. The sounds at night did not end after the death of old Lady dumont‚ but seemed to grow louder as her funeral approach. Life had become increasingly hard for Jasper‚ who had not slept even the tiniest bit since he began hearing noises at night. His life became a slight bit easier when the house hired him a fellow houseboy‚ William. William was no more than two years old than Jasper‚ and had dark hair and eyes that seemed too vivid for his pale skin. Jasper

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    Throughout history‚ authors have written novels that have changed America. Stephen Crane‚ was a premier realistic writer and helped establish the foundations of American naturalism. Naturalism gives readers a different view on novels as it added scientific elements such as environment and heredity to fictional characters. “His Civil War novel The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a classic of American literature that realistically depicts the psychological complexities of fear and courage on the battlefield”

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    Write about a time when you went on a holiday that turned out to be disappointing. The November holiday had finally arrived after a long wait. I had finished my N level examination and could finally pamper myself for a holiday trip with my friends. While I was pondering over which destination we will be heading for‚ I came upon an advertisement on the internet‚ promoting on a holiday trip at Malaysia. The advertisement caught my attention and hence‚ I decided to go ahead for it. It was the

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    Participation and Voting Behaviour 1. Explain the term class dealignment used in the extract. (5 marks) Class dealignment can be described as the relationship between social class and voting behaviour weakening‚ meaning that the electorate are beginning to vote for political parties which are not generally associated with their social class. The extract quotes “In the 1960s‚ Peter Pulzer concluded that‚ ’class is the basis of British party politics.’” The 1970s showed how the electorate strongly

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