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    English Writtentask

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    Candidate Session Number: Session: May 2014 Written Task Assignment Writing diary entries from Blanche’s point of view about her emotions toward Stanley : A streetcar named desire Rationale In part 4 of our english course‚ we study and analyze famous literature works such as Shakespear’s "Othello" and Tennessee Williams’s "A Streetcar Named Desire". For this written task‚ we have to choose an imaginative way of exploring an apsect of the material we have

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    2001 A Space Odyssey Summary

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    Nikhil Jain Professor Kornreich Astronomy 1105 10 July 2015 Analyzing the Science of Science Fiction As our knowledge of the universe expands‚ so does our imagination. Today’s science fiction movies‚ such as Interstellar‚ are based on new discoveries and research that older movies‚ such as 2001: A Space Odyssey‚ did not have. However‚ both movies stayed true to science‚ etc My goal in this paper is to discuss the accuracy of the physics and astronomy in Interstellar‚ and compare it to 2001: A Space

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    expensive!” (22)‚ Blanche says to Stella explaining herself. “That long parade to the Graveyard! Father‚ Mother! Margaret‚ That dreadful way! So big with it‚…(scene 1‚ pg 21)” Blanche obviously couldn’t afford all these funerals on a teaching salary. Stanley implies that Blanche had been prostituting in Laurel at The Flamingo‚ “The Flamingo is used to all kinds of goings-on. But even the management of the Flamingo was impressed by Dame Blanche!” (120). Ultimately Blanche was trying to restore her life

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    of weather in the book Holes. There was a vast‚ vibrant lake that made the town living aside of it‚ survive. The lake produced every kind of nourishment for the town‚ it was the center of life. When Sam‚ is murdered‚ the town suddenly stops getting rain. The lake ends up drying up and the town lays to waste. The lack of rain symbolizes the harsh payback the murderers had coming‚ in my belief‚ but instead it was a punishment to the town. Stanley is sent to a camp‚ to dig holes in the dried up lake bed

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    Thesis Statement

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    THESIS STATEMENTS A thesis statement is the main idea (topic) of an essay. It is often a point you want to argue or support in an essay. It contains your opinion/attitude towards a topic. The thesis statement explains to a reader the main idea of the essay‚ and the writer’s opinion on that idea. A thesis statement is one sentence in the introductory paragraph of the essay. A thesis statement is a claim that could be argued. The essay will contain evidence and opinions that support the

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    Dixie even through storms‚ they find their way back to each other. This book has been named a Newberry Honor winner and a New York Times bestseller. This heartfelt novel can show loyalty‚ forgiveness and friendships for ages 9-12. 42. Sachar‚ Louis. Holes. New York City‚ New York:

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    Social Networking Analysis

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    gender‚ ethnicity). Scholars such as S.D. Berkowitz‚ Stephen Borgatti‚ Ronald Burt‚ Kathleen Carley‚ Martin Everett‚ Katherine Faust‚ Linton Freeman‚ Mark Granovetter‚ David Knoke‚ David Krackhardt‚ Peter Marsden‚ Nicholas Mullins‚ Anatol Rapoport‚ Stanley Wasserman‚ Barry Wellman‚ Douglas R. White‚ and Harrison White expanded the use of systematic social network analysis.[3] Connections Homophily: The extent to which actors form ties with similar versus dissimilar others.

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    movie vs books

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    about and leaving us with little or no debate. Examples of this can be seen in the Hollywood productions of the movies “Holes” and “The Great Gatsby”. The movie Holes (2003) was directed by Andrew Davis who used the writer of Holes‚ Louis Sacher as a consultant on the set during production (Movie Hole Interview October 6‚ 2003). The movie follows the life of a boy‚ Stanley‚ who due to a family curse‚ ends up in a juvenile detention center out in the middle of nowhere after being falsely accused

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    What are the major conflicts of the movie and are these conflicts resolved satisfactorily at the end? Would you characterize the ending of the film as happy‚ sad‚ or somewhere in between? Stanley Kubric in the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey” does a great job using as little as possible to make the most out of a movie. What he actually did with the film was make a philosophical statement about man’s place in the universe. He did this by using images and left the movie up for interpretation‚ allowing

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    9/11 Conspiracy: Terrorism or Fraud? 8 October 2013 Abstract Over the past decade‚ the American government’s integrity has come into question for a number of reasons. Many conspiracy theorists believe that the War on Terror was started on purpose and that the American government or large corporations were actually behind the terrorist attack on 9/11. There are numerous reasons for them to believe this‚ because the stories the government created to cover up 9/11 are quite

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