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    ------------------------------------------------- Question 01 – what’s it about‚ audience‚ style‚ genre‚ period‚ space‚ technical‚ your role. In November 2011 my group and I performed a devised piece entitled ‘Unrequited Love’. The theme of our piece was conflict‚ young people in love but with different aims in life. As well as the couple’s conflict we had two other characters who wanted to be loved but had to be underhanded to get it! Finally to add even more chaos we had the interfering parents

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    My board game is based on the book Legend by Marie Lu. The actual game is based on the plot from the beginning of the book up until right before Day’s mom is killed. The board and it’s complexities is a lightened way of showing the hardships and sorrows that day faced all to get his brother a vial of plague cure. Three important literary elements they my board game reflects are plot‚ theme‚ and tone. Some of the smaller literary elements shown in the game are setting; Los Angeles‚ California this

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    Howard playing chess and listening to head phones so head up the stairs towards him to see what is going on. He picks up a piece to attract Howard’s attention‚ shares a brief comment from his knowledge of chess before informing Howard how wise it would be to pay attention during lectures. Next he gives Howard a math equation before pausing for an answer. Howard repeats the equation and starts working aloud‚ solving the problem perfectly and simply holding his hand out for the chess piece‚ not stopping

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    The Big Knight Switch

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    P.O.W. #2 The Big Knight Switch Problem Statement One day 2 white chess knights and 2 black chess knights were on a chess board‚ which is 3x3 squares. The knights decided to try to switch places‚ like the white knights would end up where the black knights started out and the black knights would end up where the white knights started out. The rules are: Each ‘move’ consists of two squares in 1 direction and then 1 square in a perpendicular direction. They have to stay within the nine squares

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    Sungká is a popular traditional board game in the Philippines. Played on a block of carved-out wood called sungkahan‚ the game is one of calculation over skill. Origin Experts say that malancala‚ an early version of sungká‚ may be the oldest game in the world‚ with almost every culture having some variation of it. Stones used in mancala boards have been found carved into the roofs of temples in Memphis‚ Thebes‚ and Luxor -- evidence that the game was played in Egypt before 1400 BC. Studies

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    Gina the Dancing Queen STORYSACK Designed for Stage 1 - Year 2 Melissa Martin 220101596 Storysack Contents:  Storysack  Contents Page  Letter to Parents: Storysack; Introduction‚ explanation and directions on use.  ‘Gina the Dancing Queen’ by Marisa Alo  ‘Giraffes and Zebras’ by Michael and Jane Pelusey  Prompt Cards  Matching Game  Graphophonic Activity  Handwriting Activity  Punctuation Activity  Talking/Listening Activity  Felt characters‚ felt board and props  Character Masks

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    If I’ve said it once I’ve probably said it lots of times and forgot‚ but I never find more mistakes in my rough drafts until the minute I submit the paper to be graded. There is a point where no matter how closely I read the sentences and check punctuation or citations my brain starts to glass over even the really obvious mistakes in the paper. For this reason‚ I start the revision process by having several different people look at the paper in different locations like the library‚ writing center

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    The Count of Monte Cristo

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    taking his life back; He became bold‚ dark and vengeful. Throughout the movie chess pieces are referred to as places of stature. Napoleon refers to kings and pawns as emperors and fools. When Edmond gains the position of captain of the Pharron ship Armond tells Edmond “victories are kings of the moment.” Armond hands Edmond a King as he is being arrested as a symbol to remind him of better days. In prison this chess piece is used as a reminder to Edmond of how he was betrayed and his life stripped

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    Growing up in an immigrant Russian Jewish family resembles a chess tournament. All pieces have their precise position‚ movements and strategies; all my family members work together to achieve an ultimate goal of making it in this wonderful county. This puts enormous pressure on me since I am the oldest child‚ holding the burden to please my parents and be a role model to my siblings. I have woken up at 3 in the morning to study chess to achieve my goal to win the US Nationals; I stayed up all night

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    Searching for Bobby Fischer While watching the movie Searching for Bobby Fischer‚ I was able to analyze the young chess prodigy‚ Josh‚ very easily. Through his actions and mindset‚ his social and cognitive abilities were revealed. The interactions between Josh and his father‚ Josh and his chess teacher‚ and his mother and father also played a major role on his development. According to Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development‚ Josh would be placed in the Formal Operational State. His level

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