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    Julia Li 2/21/13 Tudor & Stuart England Section 201 The Voices of Morebath 1. In Morebath‚ what was a store? For what purposes were stores used? Stores in Morebath were places that laymen and laywomen helped manage various funds that were used for church upkeep and adornment along with other needs of the parish. Since these stores were given funds‚ annual accounts of income and expenditure were read out loud for each store. These accounts were read aloud on Sunday nearest All Saints but because

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    Examples of Active and Passive Voice Active voice describes a sentence where the subject performs the action stated by the verb.  Inpassive voice sentences‚ the subject is acted upon by the verb. Sentences in Active and Passive Voice Here are examples of sentences written in both the active voice and the passive voice‚ with the active voice sentence appearing first: Harry ate six shrimp at dinner. (active) At dinner‚ six shrimp were eaten by Harry. (passive) Beautiful giraffes roam the savannah

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    Thomas Hardy- "The Voice"

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    The first stanza begins when Hardy listens “the voice” “Saying that now you are not as you were When you had changed from the one who was all to me” the phrase “you are not as you were” suggests to the reader a feeling of nostalgia as he remembers “the one who was all to me”‚ the long vowels transmit melancholy‚ and it is emphasized by “all to me” that creates an echoing effect. To continue this feeling the poet finishes “But as at first‚ when our day was fair” this phrase‚ started with staccato

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    Voice of Minority Groups

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    There are many things that stand out in America as we have all come to know it today. Among those that are in the majority there are no worries‚ and things are typically thought to be very equal and just. Everything is relative‚ and compared to the past everything is equal and just‚ but there is a lot of ground that can still be made. There are numerous examples throughout our history of people stating grievances in the cases of women’s rights‚ African American rights‚ GLBT issues‚ and even the unstated

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    Giving Voice to Values

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    MGT 424_Business Ethics & Social Responsibility ANALYSIS OF: Giving Voice to Values Submitted to: Alan Lasley Prepared by: Bruce Davis Scott AFB‚ IL March 9‚ 2014 1.0 Introduction: This case is centered upon Denise Foley and the major regional hospital where she works. A new CEO was hired to run the hospital. A month and a half into the job he promoted Ms. Foley to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. After a year

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    Poem in Two Voices

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    After Norman gets his job offer letter from the University of Chicago‚ he goes into the house to find his father reading aloud in his study. Norman and Reverend John Maclean recite various excerpts strung together from the poem "Ode: Intimations of Immortality" by William Wordsworth: (Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting The Soul that rises with us‚ our life’s Star‚) Hath had elsewhere its setting‚ And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness‚ And not in utter nakedness‚ But

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    Distinctive Australian Vision Speech In my presentation of Distinctive Australian Visions‚ I will analyze first‚ two of Douglas Stewart’s poems‚ namely “Lady Feeding the Cats” and “Cave Painting”‚ second‚ the short story “American Dreams” by Peter Carey and third‚ my personal response. In “Lady Feeding the Cats”‚ Stewart portrays the image of a poor woman from the slums who goes to the Domain in order to feed feral cats. Stewart pictures the torn and tattered slum lady using descriptive words

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    Forrest Gump- Film Review Oscar winning‚ tear jerker of a comedy ‘Forest Gump’ is both magical and passionate; a film to replenish your energy and refresh your outlook on life entirely. A film that shows morally dubious material transformed through ‘Robert Zemeckis’ shrewdness and technical skills into a truly unique and poetic American Comedy‚ and with such phenomenon commercial success suggesting hearts were touched worldwide. The hero of the film; A mentally handicapped man (Tom Hanks)‚ but one

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    Voices of War Essay

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    Voices of War Essay James Blunt’s song “No Bravery” and the song “I was only 19” by Red Gum express similar ideas about war and use many of the same techniques to present these ideas. Both strongly use imagery and personification to convey a sense of the horrors of war and the lasting effect that it has both physically and psychologically on those who are involved both as soldiers and also the innocent victims who are damaged by wars that occur around them. Blunt’s poem was written from first hand

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    Forests School The forest school approach embraces the outdoors as a learning environment for children to explore. It first originated in Denmark and was introduced to the UK in the 1950’s. This approach is important as it helps to raise a child’s self-esteem‚ confidence and also enable problem solving. Forest school provides a challenging environment for children as it allows children to take risks and accomplish various tasks using their own inactive and problem solving skills. Whereas the natural

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