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    plausible way.” For instance‚ in the final conclusion of this story‚ our protagonists‚ Axel and the professor ride a volcanic eruption on a wooden raft to make their last minute escape. Indeed it is dramatic‚ but it is very much unrealistic and adds boredom to the book rather than excitement. In fact‚ Verne seemed to have left that particular part out of the story and merely ended a descriptive action by having Axel‚ the narrator‚ “have therefore no clear recollection of what happened during the following

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    being able to land my axel after a year of competing with it in my program. I was a figure skater for eight years. These years consisted of an abundance of improvements and cheers‚ up until my sixth year. One day at practice‚ I confidently attempted an axel I landed numerous times before. I remember taking off‚ and the next moment I was on the ice with a sore bottom. I shook it off and went for the jump again. Strangely‚ I fell again. After two months of not landing my axel‚ I realized that something

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    completed the journey. Second theme is facing challengers with perseverance and courage. Many times during the journey‚ the travelers faced challengers. For example‚ Axel wanted to turn back but the Professor and Hans persevered till Hans courageously explored the cave to look for a stream. Third theme is facing difficulties with optimism. Axel lost hope many times and wanted to give up. Fortunately‚ his uncle was full of optimism throughout the journey. For example‚ when they went through the chasm of

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    Greece there lived twin siblings. A girl named Cecily and a boy named Axel. They lived in a white stucco cottage with a blue domed roof. One day Cecily and Axel went on a beachside walk‚ as they were walking Axel saw something shining in the sand. Being as mischievous as Axel was he went over to pick it up.Cecily warned Axel not to pick it up but Axel did not listen. Axel reached in the sand and pulled out a golden triton. Axel was astonished but Cecily was horrified. She knew that the goddess

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    enjoyable for young and old likewise. The story is narrated by Axel Lidenbrock‚ nephew of the eminent German geologist and naturalist‚ Professor Otto Lidenbrock. The story begins on Sunday 24th May 1863‚ in the Lidenbrock house in Hamburg‚ with Professor Lidenbrock rushing home to peruse his latest purchase‚ an original runic manuscript of an Icelandic saga written by Snorri Sturluson. While looking through the book‚ Lidenbrock and Axel find a coded note written in runic script. (A first indication

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    common and inexpensive materials. The design of the cars will consist of simple wheel and axel setups and a lever; two simple machines that can be used to cause forward movement. The means of propulsion for our cars will be spring-loaded mousetrap with a length of string that connects to the axel supporting the wheels being tested. As the trap is set the lever will pull the line and thus rotate the axel causing movement. The size of the wheel should have a direct relationship with the distance

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    The Chrysalids Essay

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    only what they are told. A child that does not follow the ten commandments of God shall not be accepted. Some minor characters although do not agree with the rules in the Waknuk society and have an affect on the protagonist. Aunt Harriet and Uncle Axel the importance of minor characters as they significantly contribute to the story by acting as supportive role models for the main character David‚ helping “goodness” in the battle against evil‚ and finally‚ by representing what God truly intended humankind

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    The Math in Figure Skating

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    MATH AND FIGURE SKATING Alexis Dillon I. Introduction This paper will be discussing the involvement of math in figure skating. There are three parts of skating that will be discussed in the essay; jumps and moves in the field. Jumps require a lot of power‚ strength and knee bend in order for the jump to be successful. I will be looking at the appropriate angle of knee bend a skater needs to successfully land a jump. Moves in the field are series of test that include certain turns

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    In the novel The Chrysalids‚ Axel Strorm—David Strorm’s Uncle—is described as "a cripple." (24). They live in Waknuk‚ Labrador; a community with very unique and bizarre laws and religions. As you read through chapters 1-8 you see his traits prevail. You also learn that David sees his Uncle as a friend and a role model rather then just a relative. "…because he was Uncle Axel and my best friend among the grown-ups." (30) You also get the sense that David almost feels as if his Uncle is

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    he never gave up because he had confidence in himself. In the end the journey was a success. Based on one graphic novel‚ write about a happy event. A happy event in the graphic novel of A Journey to the centre of the Earth is when the Professor‚ Axel and Hans managed to come out of the earth uninjured and alive. They could have easily when been hurt or died as they were only on a raft and were thrown out of an erupting volcano. They landed uninjured in Sicily which is 3‚000 miles away from Iceland

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