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    Bulger‚ and Lizzie Borden didn’t receive a lot of sympathy after they killed multiple strangers and family members. Rather‚ they were thought of as notorious monsters. While their crimes were more recent‚ the feelings of animosity and fear towards murderers has remained the same throughout history. One does not need to be convicted of a crime to face this hatred but only a suspect. In 19th century Canada‚ there was a girl by the name of Grace Marks and she‚ like Bundy‚ Bulger‚ and Borden‚ was a suspected

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    In the classroom the shades were drawn. It was Saturday and there were no classes. Borden was looking at the pictures the drone had taken of the gorge. Most of them were too cloudy to see anything‚ but the color pervaded in various hues on the newly widened and deepened cavern that once was a normal gorge with trees and brush and birds. None of that remained. He was getting disenchanted with the images when the last few revealed activity at the seemingly fathomless bottom. There were figures that

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    beginning of the poem‚ it is evident that Lizzie and Laura’s relationship is close. Laura looks up to Lizzie‚ and Lizzie is very protective of her younger sister. The relationship they share is reflective of the friendships shared between women during Christina Rossetti’s lifetime. Lizzie‚ being the wiser‚ older sister knows already the wiles of the worldly goblins‚ which represent the men of Rosetti’s life‚ perhaps even her brother’s company themselves. As Lizzie warns her sister‚ “Their offers should

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    The Taste of Melon B O R D E N Focus Your Learning Reading this story will help you: ■ relate your own experience to the story theme ■ analyse story structure ■ identify changes in the narrator’s perspective ■ interpret characters’ motives 130 Look Closely D E A L When I think of the summer I was sixteen‚ a lot of things some crowding in to be thought about. We had moved just the year before‚ and sixteen is still young enough that the bunch makes a difference. I had a bunch

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    In the story “Christmas Hunt” written by Borden Deal the theme is patience is alway the best. The author starts off telling us that Tom is excited because he’s ten and he thinks his dad‚ David‚ will let him come with on the big Christmas Day Hunt for quail. Tom gets all happy and decides to ask his dad‚ but his dad kept ignoring him‚ like he wasn’t even there. When his dad finally listened to him he asked his dad‚ “I’m 10 years old now‚ I’m old enough to come with you hunting‚” but his dad shot him

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    Robert Borden Canada may have had a lot of great Prime Ministers considering they all offered something different and helped establish Canada‚ but Robert Borden was Canada’s best Prime Minister. Robert Laird Borden‚ son to Andrew Borden and Eunice Jane Laird‚ was born on June 26th 1854 in Grand Pre‚ Nova Scotia and died on June 10th‚ 1937 in Ottawa‚ Ontario at the age of 82. He got married to Laura Bond on September 25‚ 1889. Borden was an assistant schoolmaster at an academy at the age of 14. At

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    portrayed in the text. The Goblin Market is about two sisters‚ Lizzie and Laura‚ and the goblins that they encounter while fetching water down by the river one evening. The two sisters are very close to one another‚ and when they encounter the goblins‚ Lizzie immediately tells Laura to not speak with the goblins. Laura‚ ignoring her sisters plea‚ decides to stay by the river and is drawn to the goblins cries to buy their forbidden fruit. Lizzie‚ knowing better‚ then runs home‚ trying not to give into the

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    CRISIS World War One broke out in 1914. As a loyal ally to Great Britain‚ Canada became involved instantly. Prime Minister Robert Borden declared that "when Great Britain is at war‚ Canada is at war‚ and there is no difference at all." (Historica). Some nations had more soldiers than Canada. Volunteers were becoming harder to find. When Borden returned home‚ he was convinced of the need to establish a forced conscription system. The system forced men into service at the battlefront

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    In the book‚ Lizzie and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt‚ Willis and Turner don’t get along very well‚ but as Mrs. Elia Hurd gets moved into the house for the feeble minded‚ they find a friendship. Willis and Turner start to connect because they both like Mrs. Hurd‚ they both like Baseball and they both want to be special and set aside from the normal. Baseball was very popular back then and it was a way to show who how cool you are‚ When Turner moved to Phippsburg‚ he didn’t make quite an

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    ROBERT BORDEN When WW1 started in 1914‚ Britain controlled Canada’s foreign policy. As the war raged‚ Canadians disagreed over Canada’s future role in the British Empire. But some people sided with the Conservative Prime Minister Robert Borden‚ who wanted Canada to remain in the British Empire. His government used Propaganda to keep Canadian patriotism at a high pitch‚ during the War. To maintain the strength and numbers at the front lines‚ Prime Minster Robert Borden passed the Military Service

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