Goodnight Mister Tom Goodnight Mr Tom is a novel by Michelle Magorian. It follows a young boy‚ William Beech‚ who is evacuated from London during the blitz of World War 2‚ and put into the car of Tom Oakley‚ an elderly recluse. Thanks to Tom‚ William Beech is able to experience a new life and loving care. Two musicals based on the book have been written and a film has been made. There is also a new play of goodnight Mr Tom‚ adapted for the stage by national children’s dramatist David Wood‚
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Alexander the great was a general in the macedonian army and he was the king of macedonia and then he created an empire that was called alexandria. He conquered the persian empire and his dad king philip the second was assassinated and then Alexander had to become king. “ alexander conquered most of the known world of his time. His empire stretched from ‚macedonia to persia to egypt to the north - western border of india.” “In large-heartedness‚ Alexander always looked to set an example to others
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Normanhurst Boys High School Notification of Assessment Task Course: Preliminary HSC Advanced English Topic: Area of Study Journeys Weighting: 30% Half-Yearly Report‚ 10% Yearly Report Date/Time Due: FRIDAY 22nd March 2013 Format: In Class Essay Submission Details: In class Organising Teacher/s: Mr Martinez‚ Ms. Ormiston Outcomes to be assessed: P1. P2. P3. P4. P7. P11. P12In your answer you will be assessed on how well you : * Demonstrate an understanding of the concept of the journey
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On September 11‚ 2012‚ American Ambassador Christopher Stevens was attacked in Benghazi‚ Libya (BBC‚ pars. 1). Along with Stevens‚ three other Americans were killed‚ and the American Consulate was set on fire (BBC‚ pars. 1). The ambassador was still breathing when Libyans found him inside a room in the American embassy (BBC‚ pars. 1). They pulled him out and drove him to the Benghazi Medical Center where a doctor announced his death (BBC‚ pars. 1-2). A Libyan doctor believes that Stevens died of
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Kim Kardashian On the Issues For the first time since the brave Hilary Clinton‚ we have another woman running for president. Ladies and gentlemen‚ Kim Kardashian. Kardashian has plenty of prior accomplishments she has already made including things like her families reality TV show which has lasted eight seasons with three spinoff shows. Kardashian and her other two sisters also have their own chain of stores named “DASH” which have three locations‚ the first in Los Angeles‚ the second in Miami
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The Prompt: A well-known football coach once said‚ “Winning isn’t everything‚ it’s the only thing.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Write an essay in which you state your position and support it with convincing reasons. The Model Essay: The Sport in Losing The buzzer sounded‚ and the opposing team began to cheer. A young girl stood behind the serving line‚ volleyball still in hand‚ and allowed her anger to swell. Her team had just lost—and by almost ten points. She had tried to save
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might and wealth‚ wasted his resources and power in trivial things such as unnecessary wars and luxurious items and palaces. He sold the idea of divine right as his right of leadership‚ and expanded France’s army and wealth throughout his reign. Alexander the Great was a great ruler who focused on the expansion of territory of his empire and expanded Greek culture and beliefs. At his death at only 32 years of age‚ he possessed one of the biggest empires ever seen. Philip II of Spain was a studious
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Keeley Streeter 20272766 BTEC Level 3 extended diploma in health and social care Unit 17 Working in the social care sector P1 explain the requirements for the two different careers in the social sector P2 outline the overall structure of social care provision in health and social care P3 explain the roles and responsibilities of two overarching social care organisations P4 explain how to examples of legislations policies‚ or codes of practice have influenced social care provision P5 explain the
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Michelle ObamaSharon J. Tigner Brown Mackie College-North Meridian Author Note This paper was prepared for Professional Development‚ Section M1 taught by Mr. Stamps Michelle Obama Michelle Obama the wife of the U.S President Barack Obama. She is the first African American to become the first lady of the United States. The daughter of Fraser and Marian Robinson. Mother of two beautiful‚ intelligent young ladies Natasha‚ and Malia. She has only one sibling and that’s her brother Craig Robinson. Michelle
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Avatar is now the greatest money earning film in history so it’s obviously popular with audiences. The key reason for this popularity is because the director has strategically chosen what to use in their target audience in terms of age‚ social class and gender. For age‚ Avatar attracts a wide range age probably between 18 – 34 males where they are more looking forward to the action when the Na’vi tried to defend their home tree against the humans. Technology might also play a role into hooking the
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