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    There are many ways a person can describe the beauty of any scenery or landscape. In the cases of Jhon Muir author of The Incomparable Yosemite‚ and Timothy Severin author of The Oriental Adventure. They describe the scenery of a landscape in very unique and different ways. For example‚ when Jhon Muir describes the Yosemite‚ he brings it to life with quotes such as these‚ "Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life. Some lean back in majestic repose; others‚ absolutely sheer or nearly so for

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    and loyal to his friends. But the most important trait that characterized Michael was how he was a responsible and parental figure to his little brother‚ Bug. As the author of the article The Foundation of a Free Society‚ which criticized the system‚ Tom Waldron says‚ “Students couldn’t stay after school‚ (…) they had to pick up younger siblings and watch over them. Like The Wire’s Michael Lee‚ they were already parents themselves” (Waldron 3). Michael had to mature fast and make decisions that would

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    The Adventures of Big-Bosomed Brooke Part 1: a heavenly stroll Once upon a time there was a girl called Big-Bosomed Brooke. One lovely morning she decided to go for a walk so she took a spare pair of socks and pantaloons just in case an accident happen. she tucked them in between her huge knockers to keep them safe and left. Wow it is hot said Brooke to herself so she walked faster and faster so she get home quicker. By this time her huge badazlers were swaying and bopping so fast that the unthinkable

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    in The Adventures of Huckelberry Finn‚ is influenced by his best friend‚ Tom‚ for the majority of the story. Only when he is freed of Tom’s influence‚ is Huck able to make any moral developments and solidify his own values. Through this novel‚ Mark Twain aims to show us how twisted society’s values are and how easily Tom influences Huck’s decisions. Huck looks to Tom Sawyer for advice on everything because Tom represents the educated‚ well-read part of society. Huck thinks that because Tom is educated

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    The Adventures of Odysseus Odysseus was a son of a king called Laertes who wanted Odysseus to fall in love with the daughter of Tynclareus but Odysseus fall in love with Penelope and as the year went by Odysseus and Penelope had a son. Then Odysseus left to start his adventure; so first he made it to troy island that where there was a war and Odysseus with his men’s fought against the other men’s in war for about 10 years but then Odysseus and men’s thought of a plan to final win the war;so what

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    "The rapid deduction‚ as swift as intuitions‚ and yet always founded on a logical basis with which he unravaelled the problems which were submitted to him’’ (Doyle 1). Slherlock Holmes is a detective‚ and the main character of The Adventure of the Speckled Band. It was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ it is a mystery. The two twists in this story are when Dr. Roylott appears at Holmes’ residence‚ and when he dies by his snake’s fangs. To begin with‚ Holmes’ wakes up is parner‚ Dr‚ Watson‚ because

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    mentioned above‚ to investigate the extent that the translators had been successful in transferring humor by using strategies‚ a book titled "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" written by famous American writer Mark Twain (1884) was chosen by the researcher. The target texts that are used by the researcher are two translated versions of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". The first target text (TT1) was translated by Najaf Daryabandari. He is an Iranian translator of works from English into Persian

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    Racism is still a major part of society today. Slavery and racism were the norm in the time period that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn took place. But the book was written to show that black people are human‚ it showed how Jim changed Huck’s mind on slavery. Even though the point of the book is to show that racism is bad‚ the book revolved around it. A majority of slaves were uneducated and they were ridiculed for that. For example‚ Jim spoke with really improper english‚ and because of that

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    Ash Dykes has proven himself an adventurer by being the first to adventure a 1‚500 mile span of Mongolia on foot. This adventure brought him over the Altai Mountains and across the Gobi desert. He also completed this adventure entirely on his own. August 5‚ 2014‚ marks the day he set a new world record. When he was asked why he would attempt such a long and dangerous adventure without anyone else to assist him and keep him company‚ he joked that no one else was willing to go. For a man who just

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    1968 by Tom Brokaw “Documentary: 1968” covered all the usual events of that year‚ protests over the Vietnam War‚ the assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King‚ the race riots‚ women’s lib‚ black power‚ hippies and drugs. This documentary was a little different in that it was more of a personal take on the events as Tom Brokaw was already working as a reporter at that time and these were his personal recollections. Also‚ he interspersed many interviews with contemporaries of the present

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