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    Who is Robert Walton and who is he writing to? Robert Walton is the narrator‚ and he is writing to his sister‚ Margaret. 2. What reasons does Walton offer for making his voyage? Robert Walton wants an adventure; he is lonely and also wants a friend. Letter 2 3. At the beginning of letter 2‚ what does Walton say he is in need of? “…I greatly need a friend…” Letter 3 4. What attitude does Walton reveal to his sister in letter 3? He is confident that he can find a passage through the

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    Task 1 Describe different ways in which you would establish ground rules with your learners‚ which would underpin behaviour and respect for others Before the course starts there is an interview/screening process so that the tutor gets to meet the potential learners before the course starts during this process all aspects of the course are discussed including a few ground rules. All learners require boundaries and rules within which to work (Gravells 2008). These will be made clear on the

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    How does Jurassic Park use cinematic devices in the early scenes to establish narrative‚ character and theme? The early scenes of Jurassic Park - Stephen Spielberg (1993) are key to getting a hint about what the movie is about if you had no idea what it was. It uses many cinematic devices to help the audience get an understanding of what is going on and what could possibly happen later in the movie. The first things you see when the movie starts is the Universal Studios logo. This is accompanied

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    her books that help to guide the reader through her thought process. Appealing to the audience is a centrally important idea throughout literature where one’s case is pleaded to the audience. Killingsworth defines Appeal in two ways‚ one of which is‚ “..’to plead one’s case‚’ usually before a higher authority.”(Killingsworth) where the reader is the one being beseeched by the author. In Mem Fox’s books‚ the audience generally consists of younger children‚ as the books themselves are predominantly picture

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    Categorizing James Baldwin as either an integrationist or not oversimplifies the term. His view on the matter had many similarities with the views of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ but their ideologies were different in a few‚ very important‚ ways. Despite these differences in ideology‚ Baldwin’s beliefs (as they appeared to be described in his work The Fire Next Time) were similar enough for him to be considered an integrationist along the same lines as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ even if he did not ascribe

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    James Baldwin Essay

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    James Baldwin “Is language really a key to identity or social acceptance?” We are judged by what wear‚ who we associate with and most importantly‚ how we speak. Someone who is wearing dirty clothing and does not smell the best would automatically labeled as “poor” or “disgusting”. Almost everyone has judged somebody based on appearance or intellect so society makes it seem normal to us‚ though it is wrong. I defend James Baldwin’s claim that language is the key to identity and social acceptance

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    ------------------------------------------------- How does Marvell present his love in Coy Mistress? This poem is a ‘carpe diem’ poem meaning seize the day. The poem is split into three stanzas. In the first stanza Marvell gives us the impression that he is calm‚ caring and in no hurry. But then in the second stanza he makes it clear that they have not got much time‚ and death is near. The final stanza shows that they are in a fight against time and they should pursue pleasure while they are

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    How does Ted Huges Present Nature in His Poetry? Ted Huges presents nature by using different descriptions‚ techniques‚ vocabulary and the way he structures his poems. In the three poems ‘The Thought Fox’‚ ‘The Jaguar’ and ‘Hawk Roosting’ Huges presents his view on nature using animals. However he does portray the animals quite differently one a self-cantered and vicious creature‚ another‚ elegant and innocent and the last a trapped creature with no boundaries. Huges give animals’ human like features

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    respect and improve relationships. Most importantly‚ moral values reflect an individual’s character. Morals can sometimes‚ however‚ guide someone down the wrong path‚ making his life a living nightmare. One may act morally towards others‚ but his selflessness can tragically lead to his downfall. Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome exemplifies an auspicious life ruined because of high morals. In the novel‚ Ethan Frome resides in a town well-fittingly named Starkfield. No matter what Ethan doeshe cannot find a

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    James Baldwin Biography

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    changed until it is faced” James Baldwin was an African American novelist‚ essayist‚ playwright‚ poet‚ and social critic. Born August 2‚ 1924‚ in New York City‚ James soon became one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. He created the new literacy ground with his examination of racial and social issues‚ in many of his writings. Mr. Baldwin was born to Emma Jones at Harlem Hospital. He never knew of his biological father‚ but he had a stepfather to come into his life at the age of three. Against

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