Good Morning/afternoon Mr Hammoud and fellow students. I am one of the direct descendants of the Afghan people that migrated to Australia between the 1800’s and 1900’s. The Afghan people have contributed to Australia’s communities more than any of us can imagine. Despite suffering seclusion and unacceptable treatment by the Europeans‚ the type of work done by the Afghans has helped us build Australia to what it is today. So why did the Afghans come to Australia? The first Afghan settlers were BROUGHT
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A Bird came down the walk WRITTEN BY EMILY DICKINSON A Bird came down the walk Background • Dickinson liked to write about small moments in life. • She liked to write about moments between people and animals. Poem Stanza one • From the first line we have the animal world entering the human world. The bird is oblivious to the presence of Dickinson. She watches on as the bird eats a worm. The use of the word ‘fellow’ is suggested to show how impolite this act is but it is only
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The three authors of the following stories I read which was “Terrible Things‚ “First They Came For The Communists”‚ and “Night” excerpt have many similarities and differences and all develop a common theme. All three of these stories have been dealt with or connected with the brutal murder and genocide of the Jews‚ Gypsies‚ Homosexuals‚ and etc. in Europe by the Nazis during the 1930’s and 1940’s which is today known as the Holocaust. Each story consist of an antagonist which represents the Nazis
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The poem "A Bird Came Down the Walk" reminds us of a nursery rhyme because of its rhyme scheme and rhythm. The poem starts with "A bird came down the walk. He did not know I saw. He bit the angleworm in halves and ate the fellow raw." The rhythm makes the poem very easy to read. The sentence or clause always ends in the end of the line with a punctuation sign and never get carried over to the next one‚ so that the poem is very easy to follow. With the simplicity of the plot and a sense of humor‚
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exceptional. Action also entails isolation for these characters‚ who lack political allies and genuine friends‚ and are compelled to reject‚ or are rejected by‚ their families. This isolation both strengthens their resolve and weakens their power. LisaJar dine suggests that the presentation of such characters is carefully managed‚ since "it is a matter of considerable patriarchal importance for social stability to celebrate brilliant exceptions to the female ’rule’ only reluctantly‚ and then as exceptions"
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How far do you agree that the weakness of the provisional government was the main reason why the Bolsheviks came into power? There are two main reasons why the Bolsheviks were able to take over power in Russia in November 1917. They are the strengths of Bolsheviks themselves and factors in their favour‚ and the weaknesses and mistakes of the Provisional Government. The most important reason why the Bolsheviks were able to take over power was the faults and mistakes of the Provisional Government
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The Devil Came on Horseback The Devil Came on Horseback is a documentary following Brian Steidle‚ a retired Captain of the United States Marine Corps who was sent to monitor a ceasefire in Sudan. Brian was sent over as an unarmed military observer or a patrol leader‚ which was quite the change for the retired Captain‚ as he was use to being in the action. Little did Brian know‚ within six months he found himself in the middle of a rising conflict in Darfur‚ spreading to the entire region. In
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The most significant challenge that I had was when I came from Mexico to the US in the 3rd grade I didn’t know how to communicate in English. As a result‚ I struggled in school. Kids made fun of me because of the way I dressed. My dad and mom struggled financially too. They were unemployed‚ once they found a job it was at a low wage. They struggled to buy me and my sisters clothes. Everyday we would walk miles across the streets of San Bernardino because we couldn’t afford a car. Despite all the
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parental Qualities of Mr and Mrs Bennet Disciplining children‚ being patient with them‚ educating them and making sure you can provide for them is what is needed or parental qualities of parents these days. Good parents are portrayed as being sympathetic to their children‚ providing both material and emotional support‚ and listening to their children. Bad parents‚ however‚ are ones who do not meet these guidelines. In the novel Pride and Prejudice the roles of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet are contrasted
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for a mighty melting pot of different people and their cultures. It is historically famous for being refuge for any type of people looking for a better life for themselves. It is a nation built from the ground up by hard-working immigrant hands‚ who came simply in the pursuit of life‚ liberty‚ happiness‚ and the American Dream. Every few generations‚ clusters of immigrants would flock to the country for that same simple reason; the dream. The “American dream” is often understood to be a sort of rags
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